Jamie Vardy has told his Leicester team-mates they must give their full backing to boss Ruud van Nistelrooy after their crucial win at Tottenham. The striker scored his eighth goal of the season as the Foxes ended a run of seven straight defeats to climb out of the Premier League's relegation zone on Sunday.

Manager Ruud van Nistelrooy gave Leicester City’s senior striker Jamie Vardy a lot of credit after Vardy’s goal helped the The post Nistelrooy Hails Vintage Vardy After Leicester Win Over Spurs first appeared on Africa Top Sports.

The Leicester City manager takes his side to Everton this weekend, looking to move the club further away from the bottom three and drag the Toffees back into the relegation battle

He is however responsible for finding a pattern of play to suit the players he has - not persist in trying 'his way'. So far he is an abject failure and in my book the same would happen in the Championship.

Life as Leicester City manager has gone from bad to worse for Ruud van Nistelrooy.The loss to Fulham on Saturday was the Foxes' seventh defeat in the Premier League on the spin - something that has happened just four times in their history.

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Leicester City ended their dismal run of defeats by beating Tottenham, Jamie Vardy and Bilal El Khanouss scoring the goals to move them out of the Premier League relegation places

Reid's inclusion led to frustration on social media, but the Jamaican international used his first start under van Nistelrooy to register two assists

Last time out, Everton edged to a 1-0 win over Brighton to celebrate Moyes' 700th Premier League game as a manager, and Tarkowski believes these types of results have been coming

Mads Hermansen is set to make his comeback from injury this weekend after returning to team training, having missed more than a month with a groin problem he picked up at Newcastle

Ruud van Nistelrooy insists permanent and loan deals remain on the table for Leicester City, who will be working until the "last second" to get deals done this January window. Van Nistelrooy has been consistent in his answers on potential transfer business at City this month,