McGivern hoping for Foxes bow

Leicester hope to include new loan signing Ryan McGivern in their squad against Newcastle at St James` Park.The 19-year-old left-back has joined Nigel Pearson`s side on loan from Manchester City until January.Striker Steve Howard should recover from a hamstring injury to face the club he supported as a boy.Howard, a United season ticket holder before his football career took off, sustained the problem against Sheffield United 12 days ago but has since resumed training.Foxes boss Pearson, who spent 16 months at Newcastle and had two spells as their caretaker manager, has presided over a promising start to the campaign for last season's League One champions.City are undefeated after their first four league matches and victory in the north east could see them climb to the top of the Championship table.

Source: Eurosport