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
Everton and Leicester City seek more space above the relegation zone when the 16th-place Toffees host the 17th-place Foxes at Goodison Park on Saturday.
Leicester City boss Ruud van Nistelrooy has been questioned by ex Man United teammate Paul Scholes after David Moyes went to Everton.
Former top flight star Jason Cundy has branded Leicester City’s appointment of Ruud van Nistelrooy ‘lazy’ and feels they are now all set to be relegated. Van Nistelrooy, who took the job following a stint as caretaker boss at Manchester United, has been unable to turn the ship around at the King Power Stadium and Leicester are sinking.
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.
Former Leicester City winger Matt Piper says the upcoming Everton game will be "massive" for manager Ruud van Nistelrooy and his team. The Foxes won 2-1 at Tottenham on Sunday to end a run of seven consecutive defeats, leaving them a point and a place above 17th-placed Wolves.
Talking points from Tottenham, looking at how City ended their dismal run, the performances of Jakub Stolarczyk, Bobby De Cordova-Reid and Boubakary Soumare, and transfers
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
James Tarkowski expresses unwavering belief in Evertons resilience as they prepare for a crucial match against Leicester City in the Premier League.
Dressing-room dissension and fan unrest have left under-fire Dutchman cornered as he tries to avoid spectre of relegation
Everton centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite is going head-to-head against his former PSV Eindhoven coach Ruud van Nistelrooy in Saturday's game with Leicester City
Ruud van Nistelrooy has seen Leicester fall to six successive defeats in the Premier League, with the Foxes now sitting second bottom of the top-flight table as they battle against the drop