Leicester’s Russell Martin blames criticism turning personal

Leicester City manager Russell Martin has publicly addressed the mounting criticism following the club’s recent performances.

In a brief statement, Martin said the criticism has become "really personal" and that he does not understand why he "upsets so many people".

The comments come amid growing scrutiny over the team’s form and the expectations placed on the manager.

Martin’s remarks highlight the pressure on Premier League managers to perform and the impact of media and fan scrutiny on their work.

The club will look to the next match to shift the narrative and regain momentum.