Manager's son among three sacked by Leicester after video scandal

Leicester have sacked Tom Hopper, Adam Smith and James Pearson for their part in in a sexually-explicit video during which racist language was used.

Manager's son among three sacked by Leicester after video scandal

Leicester have sacked Tom Hopper, Adam Smith and James Pearson for their part in in a sexually-explicit video during which racist language was used.

Pearson, son of Foxes boss Nigel, and his two team-mates appeared together in a leaked video from the club's end-of-season 'goodwill tour' of Thailand, during which a variety of crude remarks are made including one of two Thai women being called a "slit-eye".

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