Thursday's 3-2 defeat at Napoli, resulting in an exit from the UEFA Europa League, was a big blow for the Foxes, who had ambitions to advance far further on the European stage. They are back in Premier League action on Sunday, though, against Newcastle United at King Power Stadium.
The congested December fixture schedule is something all teams have to contend with, but on the back of a trip to Naples, City must now come up against a Magpies side who have benefited from a full week of preparation. Eddie Howe's men also secured their first win of the season last weekend.
