Slavia readying to face Leicester in Europa League

Slavia Prague are preparing to face English club Leicester City in football’s Europa League on Thursday evening. Leicester’s squad have been allowed to enter the country under an exemption from Covid-19 rules. The match is the first part of a two-legged tie in the first knockout round of the competition. Slavia coach Jindřich Trpišovský said ahead of the clash that Leicester, currently third in the Premier League, were one of his favourite teams in the world.