The Foxes still have six players sidelined through injury but should be boosted by the return of Ayoze Perez for when Leicester make the trip to the West Midlands. Score predictionThe Foxes made hard work of a trip to Gillingham last time out and given the lack of confidence flowing through the team, this will not be routine. Prediction: Walsall 1-2 LeicesterKick-off is at 12:30 pm on Saturday afternoon.
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As for the Tigers, they are struggling for form in the league at present, having accumulated a single point in their last five matches and the Cup will provide them with an opportunity to divert attention away from the Premier League. Both sides got past League Two opposition in the previous round, with the Saddlers winning 2-1 away at Stockport County, whilst the Foxes snuck past Gillingham by a goal to nil. Latest team newsManny Monthe will miss out for the League Two outfit in quite unfortunate circumstances, as the towering defender’s one-game suspension should have been served against Swindon Town last Saturday or against AFC Wimbledon on Tuesday.
Walsall v Leicester LIVE: Maddison to return as Foxes eye second win of 2023Leicester will hope to forget their miserable Premier League form when they travel to face Walsall in the FA Cup fourth round this weekend. The Foxes have only won once in six games in all competitions in 2023 which came against another League Two side, Gillingham, in the previous round. Getty Leicester have been in dire form since the World Cup restart Brendan Rodgers is under mounting pressure at the King Power, with Leicester failing to secure a Premier League victory since the World Cup restart.
However, both games were called off meaning that Monthe’s suspension kicks in for this weekend’s clash. Quiz: Which British club did Walsall sign these 26 players from? 1 of 26Josh GordonWilfred Ndidi will miss out for the visitors and is expected to be out for a couple of weeks after suffering a muscle strain recently in training. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall and James Maddison have recently returned to action for Brendan Rodgers’ side, however, Dennis Praet has now picked up an injury issue.
Leicester have suffered four successive league defeats as well as a disappointing Carabao Cup exit to Newcastle. But they managed a 2-2 draw with Brighton last time out and facing another fourth division side could prove opportune in building momentum. Walsall vs Leicester: talkSPORT coverage This FA Cup fourth round clash will take place on Saturday, January 28. Kick-off at the Bescot Stadium is scheduled for 12:30pm.
And unfortunately Manny Monthe missed the chance to serve his one-game suspension following his red card in a 1-1 draw with Tranmere after Walsall’s game against Wimbledon was postponed at the weekend. Victor Kristiansen is in line to make his debut for Leicester having completed a £17million move from FC Copenhagen. James Maddison could make a first start since recovering from injury, but Wilfred Ndidi and Boubakary Soumare are both set to be out.
Walsall vs Leicester City live stream, match preview, team news and kick-off time for this FA Cup match | FlipboardMan dazzles pilot by shining laser pen at police helicopterA man was caught on video shining a laser pen at a police helicopter, dazzling the pilot. Footage shows the beam being shone into the cockpit before the offender is detained in Walsall. The chopper was assisting with a vehicle stop on Tuesday, 17 January. The culprit is now facing up to five years in jail for endangering an aircraft. "The impact on a pilot is, at the very least, distracting, but can be serious enough to cause temporary 'flash' blindness and, in some cases, lasting eye damage, " head of NPAS flight operations Captain Paul Watts said.
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FA Cup – Walsall v Leicester City: Latest team news, score prediction, Is there a live stream? What time is kick-off? Walsall welcome Premier League Leicester City to the Bescot Stadium on Saturday in the fourth round of the FA Cup. The League Two outfit, who are currently knocking on the door of the play-off positions, have picked up 13 points from their last six games and will be hoping to translate league form into the Cup.
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