Ruud van Nistelrooy backs Danny Ward after Leicester City fans jeer goalkeeper: 'It's good to stick together'

12/22/2024 01:01 PM

Leicester City manager Ruud van Nistelrooy has backed underfire goalkeeper Danny Ward after he was jeered by home fans during Leicester's 3-0 home defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderers. Ward, 31, has now conceded six goals in one-and-a-half games since replacing Mads Hermansen at halftime of the 4-0 defeat at Newcastle last Saturday. The Wales international was Leicester's number one for most of the 2022-23 season when they were relegated to the Championship before eventually losing his place to Daniel Iversen towards the end of the campaign. "It doesn’t make it easier for him, of...