Wes Morgan: Last News

Burton Joyce is described as a 'stereotypical village where people know each other'. Local businesses and residents describe it as 'wholesome' - and it also has a touch of stardustGavin and Stacey star Mathew Horne and Sherrie Hewson, known for her role in Coronation Street, grew up in the village. Former world champion boxer Carl Froch has been spotted in a local cafe and former Nottingham Forest defender and retired Leicester City Premier League-winning captain Wes Morgan at one of the village pubs.

Former Leicester City captain Wes Morgan believes Brendan Rodgers will stay at the club, despite being linked with Manchester United.

Manchester United will finish in the top four following Ralf Rangnick's appointment, claims former defender Wes Morgan.

Leicester City hero Wes Morgan has recalled how he 'broke the ice' with Harry Redknapp after the ex-Tottenham and West Ham United manager once claimed he was unlucky to have never received an England call-up despite already pledging his allegiance to Jamaica.Morgan, 37, made 30 appearances for the Reggae Boyz during his playing days whilst also enjoying a brief stint as captain under Winfried Schafer.And despite being a seasoned player within the Jamaican ranks by the time he won the Premier League with Leicester, Harry Redknapp thought it was a travesty he hadn't been selected to play for England.Speaking exclusively to Ladbrokes at its launch of the 5-A-Side Bet on Leicester v Newcastle, Morgan joked about Redknapp's misunderstanding.

Arsenal legend Ian Wright has claimed former Leicester City captain Wes Morgan was a better skipper than Steven Gerrard.

The Premier League's all-time leading scorer Alan Shearer has ranked his best captains of the Premier League era, including Manchester United and Manchester City heroes.

Ian Wright has justified his decision to place Leicester City captain Wes Morgan above Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard in the all-time list of the top ten Premier League skippers.