Breaking news: Nigel Pearson set to be named Leicester City manager

Nigel Pearson is set to become the new Leicester City manager, the Mercury understands.

The Hull City manager is believed to be finalising personal terms after the Tigers reluctantly agreed to allow Pearson to hold talks with City after initially rejecting an approach on Sunday. An announcement is expected tomorrow. (Tuesday 8th November 2011)

Can't complain, I really like Nigel Pearson!