Pearson's Leicester adventure runs its course


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 01 Jul 2015

Leicester manager Nigel Pearson. Action Images via Reuters / Matthew Childs Livepic

(Reuters) - Nigel Pearson's colourful reign as Leicester City manager finally came to an end on Tuesday when he was sacked by the Premier League club he saved from relegation.

His second spell with the Foxes was fraught and littered with controversial incidents but the timing of his departure was still a surprise given his success in keeping them up.

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