02 May 2015

Leicester keen to move on

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Jamie Vardy scores the winner for Leicester City (Getty Images)

Leicester - Leicester City will look to take a step closer towards Premier League safety after a week where manager Nigel Pearson made bizarre headline news.

Despite seeing his side perform admirably in the 3-1 defeat by Chelsea on Wednesday, Pearson's outburst at a journalist following that match dominated the agenda ahead of the match against Newcastle on Saturday.

The 51-year-old reacted to a query on his claim that his side have received recent criticism by labelling the reporter an "ostrich" in a two-minute putdown.

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