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Brendan Rodgers is hoping for 'positive news' on Jamie Vardy's fitness ahead of Leicester's congested fixture list after the striker missed PSV Eindhoven stalemate due to knee injury

Brendan Rodgers is hoping for some 'positive news' on Jamie Vardy's injury next week as Leicester continue to negotiate a heavy fixture schedule.

Vardy has been sidelined since the start of last month due to a knee injury and remains unavailable for Sunday's home Premier League game against Crystal Palace.

The Foxes, held 0-0 at home by PSV Eindhoven in the first leg of their Europa Conference League quarter-final on Thursday night, will play the third of eight matches scheduled for this month.

Jamie Vardy (pictured) has been sidelined since the start of last month due to a knee injury

Jamie Vardy (pictured) has been sidelined since the start of last month due to a knee injury

Brendan Rodgers says he'll switch his team around ahead of congested fixtures this month

Rodgers said: 'Jamie won't be back.