Ranieri says Leicester are underdogs at third-tier Millwall


Football Soccer Britain - Swansea City v Leicester City - Premier League - Liberty Stadium - 12/2/17 Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri Action Images via Reuters / Paul Childs Livepic

(Reuters) - Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri has tried to ease the pressure on his underperforming players by claiming the Premier League champions will be underdogs when they visit third-tier Millwall in the fifth round of the FA Cup on Saturday.

Leicester, surprise champions last season, are only a place above the Premier League relegation zone after five successive league defeats.

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