Leicester fans divided over protests against the owners as counter-protest surfaces

Leicester followers divided over protests towards the homeowners as a counter-protest surfaces on social media after defeat to Southampton.

Supporters are speaking a few fan-led ‘Unite for Change’ initiative calling for the elimination of membership executives, together with director of soccer Jon Rudkin, on account of mismanagement amid a poor season.

A counter-movement nonetheless, supporting ‘King Energy,’ linked to proprietor Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha, has defended the board.

On February twenty eighth, we’ll march to guard the way forward for our membership.

It’s time for King Energy to promote.

It’s time for change.#UniteforChange #LCFC pic.twitter.com/jS3wOp9a1C

— Unite for Change – LCFC (@change_lcfc) February 14, 2026

PROTEST PLANS:

With King Energy as homeowners, Leicester Metropolis supporters skilled a few of the biggest moments in our historical past, and that gratitude will all the time stay.

Nonetheless, after years of sustained decline on and off the pitch, culminating within the current factors deduction because of a number of PSR breaches, it’s now plain that the membership’s present possession mannequin and management are now not match for function.

For Leicester Metropolis to rebuild with stability, restore requirements and reconnect with its supporters, new possession is now required.

Be a part of us for a protest march previous to the Norwich match.

When: Saturday twenty eighth February. March departs at 11.30. Meet Level: Outdoors F Bar on Walnut Avenue. Finish Level: Outdoors of the membership store at King Energy Stadium.

As soon as we attain the stadium, please stick collectively and make your voices heard.

Flip up, carry your banners, carry your voices and take this chance to make an actual distinction.

WE WANT OUR LEICESTER BACK.

Seems to be like there’s some who nonetheless stand with King Energy pic.twitter.com/KViOrydNwm

— Leicester Xtra (@XtraLeicester) February 15, 2026

THE REALITY

• The proprietor shouldn’t be going to promote. His father gave his life for this soccer membership. In his place, would any of us stroll away? No.

• Accepting that actuality, we have to get up and give attention to how we, as supporters, reply.

A GENUINE CHANGE MANIFESTO BEGINS WITH:

• The continued elimination of John Rudkin from Leicester footballing duties.

• Exploring various funding alternatives past the present possession construction. The chairman’s father gave his life to this membership. We owe it to that legacy to help his son — whereas recognising that he have to be guided by the precise individuals and soccer experience round him.

WHAT MUST CHANGE IN THE STANDS

• If we’re to keep away from relegation, it should begin from the stands.

• Too usually the environment has been flat. Even at 3-0 up towards Southampton, the stadium was quiet. That can’t proceed.

• Win, lose or draw — we sing. One objective down? It doesn’t matter. The message have to be perception, not frustration.

• When was the final time you heard Mavididi’s track? Or Daka’s? The gamers know they’ve been criticised. They’ve heard it. Now’s the time to raise them.

FINAL CALL

• Cease the boos.

• Cease the “you’re not match to put on the shirt” chants.That message has already been delivered.

WE STAND WITH THE FAMILY. WE BACK THE TEAM.

These Leicester followers have been put by means of hell by us twice in per week 😭 #SaintsFC #LCFC pic.twitter.com/bXPRpm2CSu

— charlie (@charliewring1) February 14, 2026

OKOLI PLZ PLZ FUCKIN FUCK OFF 🫏 Id genuinely somewhat have Connor Coady taking part in for us. That additional time full waste of time we by no means needed to win it. Skipp motm. Southampton followers mouthing you haven’t received a trophy in 50 years donkeys pic.twitter.com/bkl9gJ8gcV

— LC LCF LCFC OK 🦊 (@LCFC_1884_OK) February 14, 2026

Membership is in shambles! One other loss. Performed okay in intervals, however this staff has no spine. It’s the established order once more. No shock, there are individuals clapping on the finish. We’re screwed.#LCFC pic.twitter.com/JMeDysECzZ

— Saucer (@tomatosauce8888) February 14, 2026

“[There’s] disappointment,” Andy King mentioned after the FA Cup defeat to Southampton.

“Nobody hates dropping for this Soccer Membership greater than I do however I believe right now we noticed a great deal of positives. The younger lads got here in and did rather well. We had 4 youngsters within the staff from the beginning and that’s a giant step.

“They did rather well and dealt with the event nicely. They performed rather well collectively. I noticed a great deal of what I see the staff trying like shifting ahead when it comes to the model of play and the way in which the gamers went about it. There have been some actually good performances. Nevertheless it’s one other loss.

“In key moments, we have now to be higher, as a result of they’re hurting us for the time being. We will’t give away a penalty with a minute to go earlier than half-time after what’s been first half and we go in a single down.

“We get ourselves again within the sport and it seems to be like we’re going to go on and win it and with 10 minutes left of extra-time we concede from a set play. It’s so avoidable.

“[We had] probabilities and we have now to be extra scientific and extra ruthless. Even within the first half, we acquired in some good positions and doubtless didn’t profit from it when it comes to the capturing not being proper or we didn’t commit sufficient our bodies ahead into the field within the second half.

“We’re having good management and getting in good positions, however we don’t profit from it after which we go down the opposite finish and groups don’t appear to have to work that tough to attain towards us. They’ve scored from a penalty and a set play in order that’s in the end determined the sport right now.

“We’re out of the cup. It’s concerning the subsequent 12 or 13 video games that we’ve acquired left within the league. The video games are coming so we have now to entrance it up and stand as much as it, nonetheless we really feel about confidence or being fragile on the again.

“It’s about us now getting sufficient factors between now and the top of the season to verify we keep within the league. It’s all the time a giant week everytime you’re at this Soccer Membership. The scenario right here will all the time be to attempt to win each sport and that’s the identical going into Stoke as nicely.”

Sluggish to sack Ruud

Sluggish to nominate Cifuentes

Sluggish to signal gamers

Sluggish to sack Marti

Sluggish to nominate his successor

No urgency wherever #lcfc pic.twitter.com/Z1RKkMCCoF

— Leicester Xtra (@XtraLeicester) February 15, 2026

It’s the hope that kills you. Apart from instantly after our equaliser the staff didn’t search for for it. Very telling that @AndyKingy got here to us after the match however didn’t dangle round with the gamers, the place have been the house followers #LCFC #FACup #cremonese pic.twitter.com/FhGgBc1dto

— Stevie Pleasure #LCFC (@Stevie_Joy) February 15, 2026

OKOLI PLZ PLZ FUCKIN FUCK OFF 🫏 Id genuinely somewhat have Connor Coady taking part in for us. That additional time full waste of time we by no means needed to win it. Skipp motm. Southampton followers mouthing you haven’t received a trophy in 50 years donkeys pic.twitter.com/bkl9gJ8gcV

— LC LCF LCFC OK 🦊 (@LCFC_1884_OK) February 14, 2026

MATCHDAY VLOG! Southampton 2-1 Leicester Metropolis#lcfc #leicestercity #matchdayvlog #southampton pic.twitter.com/W5U0O9J5Ud

— LCFC Alfie (@LCFC_AlfieTv) February 14, 2026

Absolute scenes as Southampton come again from 3-0 all the way down to beat Leicester 4-3

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As talked about, Leicester followers are divided over protests towards the homeowners as a counter-protest surfaces…

@hursty16: We’ve got all acquired to get behind this. We can not let our beloved membership sink into oblivion due to the whole mismanagement of two people not match for function. We want change and we have to Unite for Change earlier than it’s too late. #lcfc 💙🦊

@BTG_Tom_: Are they followers are fairly blissful that we might go bankrupt and never have a soccer membership anymore ?

@hb_640: A few of this may be truthful sufficient, however the individuals who help this are those that sit in silence and depart 10 minutes early.

@Dazizz: This actual? They will’t genuinely be advocating cheering dropping 4-3 having been 3-0 up? That’s psychological! Loads of crap has occurred there throughout entirety of KP possession.

@sam22ngram: This needs to be fucking satire 😂 some correct mongs in our fan base

@marcuspolo1981: Fuck me the blissful clappers don’t surrender they’re genuinely insane

@ARRESTWARD: We’re so fucked, seen extra cohesion surrounding protests and counter protests then I’ve real partisan unified help during the last 18 months. Simply miserable

@B_____W_: I really feel sick to the abdomen, will they nonetheless “stand with the staff” once we’re in mid desk league 1? Melts. #LCFC

@Ross_Edmo: Backside 3 , rotting as a membership at a alarming charge. Not any nearer to getting a supervisor sorted as a result of we’re skint. Fan engagement at an all time low. Performances been missing for a lot of seasons now. Sick all the time be pleased about what we have now seen nevertheless it’s time to promote! #LCFC

@ChrisLCFC1884: Should you genuinely requested our fanbase to contribute to purchasing out KP’s possession I’m wondering how a lot you’d be capable of increase. If say 30k individuals gave £100 (or the price of 3 tickets) you’d have raised 3 million, greater than sufficient for a fan owned stake within the membership. Meals for thought #LCFC

@CharlieJC93: We’re reaching a degree the place Leicester Metropolis’s very existence is beneath risk. The membership is on the cusp of consecutive relegations with fully unsustainable operational prices. Years of gross mismanagement, stemming from the Prime, have led us right here. Change is required #LCFC