The future of three Premiership footballers being held in Spain over serious sex assault charges should be known today, one of their lawyers said.

THREE Barclaycard Premiership footballers facing serious sex assault allegations have been told there will be no decision on their bail applications until tomorrow, their lawyer said yesterday.

The three Leicester players accused of serious sexual assault are to spend another two nights in prison ahead of finally appearing in court on Thursday.

Three Leicester City players being held over serious sex assault allegations face at least two more nights in a Spanish jail, a member of their legal team said today.

Three Premiership footballers facing sex assault allegations remained behind bars in Spain today as they pinned their hopes on a new legal bid to secure their release.