RODGERS: IHEANACHO WILL NOW ‘GET HIS CHANCE’

LEICESTER boss Brendan Rodgers says he will give hero Kelechi Iheanacho his Premier League chance – after Jamie Vardy was ruled out for weeks. Iheanacho fired the Foxes into the fifth round with the only goal at Walsall, on their first visit to the Banks’s Stadium in 14 years. The 26-year-old Iheanacho has started just once in the Premier League this season, but now will be given a shot with veteran frontman Vardy, who has scored just once this season, suffering a gluteal injury in training. Rodgers said: “He will get more game time with Vards out for a few w...

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