Leicester trio in assault probe remanded in custody

THREE Leicester City players have been remanded in custody by an investigating judge probing an alleged assault on three women in a Spanish hotel, court officials in Cartagena said yesterday.

Keith Gillespie, Paul Dickov and Frank Sinclair are facing charges of forced entry and sexual assault.

Three others Matt Elliott, Lilian Nalis and James Scowcroft have been released, but Scowcroft has been ordered to pay €20,000 bail and to attend a Spanish consulate twice a month.