Premier League headlines with Pep praise for Foden and Leicester's injury problems easing

Here is the latest Premier League news on Sunday, March 20.

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers revealed there was doubt over whether Wilfred Ndidi will play again this season following the 2-1 victory over Brentford. Midfielder Ndidi missed the Premier League contest at the King Power Stadium due to a knee injury, having been forced off - like winger Marc Albrighton - during Thursday's Europa Conference League match at Rennes on Thursday.

And giving an update on the pair after the win against the Bees, Rodgers said: "Marc hopefully should be back close to after the international break, if he's not back by then. It's just a tweak in his groin. Wilf's not so good. We're just waiting for a second opinion on that but whether he'll play for the rest of the season or not, we're unsure, which is a real, real shame for us."

Rodgers stressed the picture overall with regard to injuries was looking "much healthier and much more competitive for us" following a match in which Timothy Castagne marked his return from a thigh injury in style. Leicester come to St James' Park to face Newcastle on April 17.

Pep Guardiola hailed "brilliant" Phil Foden after his stunning strike capped off Manchester City's dominant 4-1 FA Cup win over Southampton at St Mary's. City remain on course for a treble after the emphatic quarter-final victory, capped off by Foden's strike for their third goal.

Raheem Sterling had opened the visitors' account when he tapped home in the 12th minute but it was cancelled out by Aymeric Laporte's own goal just before the break. Kevin De Bruyne's 62nd-minute penalty restored City's lead before their performance was capped off by a Foden's strike from the edge of the box and Riyad Mahrez also putting his name on the