Nigel Pearson

Leicester City: Foxes look to DJ to call the tune

Leicester City, 19:15, November 20, 2008 DJ Campbell looks the favourite to replace the suspended Steve Howard in Leicester's big clash with Scunthorpe this weekend. The former Birmingham striker played 45 minutes and scored in...

We’ve got the element of surprise on our side – Birch

by Steve Pumfrey Leicester City could profit from the loss of suspended striker Steve Howard at Scunthorpe on Saturday, says club ambassador Alan Birchenall. Birchenall believes whoever manager Nigel Pearson chooses to replace...

Strikers back in Foxes contention

Strikers DJ Campbell and Paul Dickov have staked their claim for a place in Leicester's starting line-up after impressing for the reserves. Both players continued their recovery from injury as they played the first half of the...

Watchdog gives council top marks

East Riding of Yorkshire Council has been named as one of the best run in England by local government watchdog the Audit Commission. The council said it had achieved the top rating through the "hard work and dedication" of...

Mattock switches his focus

by Steve Pumfrey Joe Mattock switches his focus to the England cause tonight. The Leicester City defender is with the under-19s for the friendly against Germany at Colchester (7.0). And Mattock believes a positive performance...

Foxes must be ruthless - Pearson

Pearson saw his side throw a two-goal lead away at the weekend Leicester City manager Nigel Pearson has urged his side to be "more ruthless" after their 2-2 draw at Swindon on Saturday. The Foxes had led 2-0 thanks to goals...

Leicester City: Ban leads to Foxes change

Leicester City, 12:14, November 17, 2008 Nigel Pearson faces a selection poser ahead of Saturday's top-of-the-table clash at Scunthorpe, with Steve Howard suspended. The former Derby striker picked up his fifth booking of the...

Tom Lutz: Football League review: the 10-point guide to the weekend action in the Championship,...

It's probably just as well for Michael Mancienne that Fabio Capello wasn't at St Mary's on Saturday. The Wolves defender - on loan from Chelsea and part of the England squad named on Saturday evening - was less than impressive,...

City must heed lesson and be more ruthless

by Nev Foulger You just never know what is around the corner in football. The sudden exit of manager Maurice Malpas only 24 hours before Saturday's match against Leicester City at the County Ground caused problems for the...

City forced into new-look attack

by Bill Anderson Leicester City's defence let it slip on Saturday at Swindon but now attention switches to the attack. The partnership of Matty Fryatt and Steve Howard will have to be broken up for next Saturday's...

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