Leicester City matches to go ahead as planned despite lockdown

Leicester players sit socially distanced at the King Power Stadium.
Leicester City matches to go ahead as planned despite lockdown Credit: PA

Leicester City's matches will go ahead as planned despite the lockdown in force in the rest of the city.

That means their home match with Crystal Palace on Saturday will be unaffected and first team training will continue at Belvoir Drive.

The Club says it made the decision after consulting with local authorities, its Safety Advisory Group and the Premier League.

In a statement the Club said,

The Club shop does remain closed and limited staff are on site.

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