Stoke City striker Peter Crouch "scared" of the family's baby hamster

Peter Crouch's wife Abbey Clancy has revealed that the Stoke City striker is afraid of the family's baby hamster.

The Liverpool-born model, who has been married to the footballer since 2011, revealed Crouch's rather embarrassing fear on Twitter.

She wrote: "Wish my 6"7 husband wasn't scared of our baby dwarf hampster."

The couple, who are parents to three-year-old daughter Sophia Ruby, are expecting their second child.