Pearson unfazed by hectic schedule

23 December 2009 13:57
The Foxes face playing seven matches within the next month. The sequence begins with the Boxing Day clash at the Walkers Stadium against Sheffield United - the team immediately below them in seventh place in the Championship.[LNB]A trip to Doncaster, who are currently just four points off the play-off places, completes the 2009 programme.[LNB]League and FA Cup games against Swansea kick-start the new year before Ipswich, Barnsley and table-topping Newcastle fill the calendar in January.[LNB]"I don't see it as a problem at all, you get used to it. But it is a key period of the season because of the number of games," said Pearson. "I think you can use it as an excuse if you want to, but it is part and parcel of our game. Whether it is right or wrong is another thing.[LNB]"We, like everyone else, will have games in quick succession. During November, we only played three or four times, for whatever reason. There are a load of games through December and January but that is how it is for everyone."[LNB][LNB]

Source: Team_Talk