Feb 21
Newcastle United striker Demba Ba,right, was among several high-profile casualties as Senegal kept just nine of the squad from the recent Afcon finals. Dakar – Demba Ba was among several high-profile casualties as Senegal kept just nine of the squad from the recent African Nations Cup finals for a friendly against South Africa in Durban …
Feb 20
Wigan Athletic have completed the signing of Birmingham City's Chile international winger Jean Beausejour. The 27-year-old, who has made 44 appearances for Blues since joining from Mexican side Club America, has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract. Wigan manager Roberto Martinez said: "His dynamism, technical ability and tactical concepts will bring a different dimension into our squad." …
Feb 17
Published on Wednesday 1 July 2009 16:57 Former Chesterfield FC defender Ian Breckin has become manager John Sheridan’s first signing after he rejoined the Spireites on a two-year deal. Breckin (33) was a popular figure at Saltergate where he made 249 appearances for the Blues between 1997 and 2002. After joining Wigan Athletic in June …
Feb 17
IT WAS almost as though Steven Pienaar had never been away from Everton FC. The manner in which the South African fitted straight back into the Everton FC team at Wigan Athletic on Saturday would have warmed the cockles of those away supporters shivering at the DW Stadium. Following his disappointments at Tottenham Hotspur, Pienaar …
Feb 13
The Los Angeles Galaxy have reportedly denied the request of Aston Villa to extend Robbie Keane's loan. Aston Villa wanted the Galaxy striker to remain with the club until after their March 3 match with the Blackburn Rovers. Instead, Keane's loan will end after Aston Villa's match with Wigan Athletic on Feb. 25. Keane will …
Feb 11
World sports diary from January 21 – 28(times GMT): SATURDAY, JANUARY 21 ATP/WTA: Australian Open, Melbourne (to 29) Racing Santander v Getafe (1700) Espanyol v Granada (1700) Real Sociedad v Atletico Madrid (1900) Real Betis v Sevilla (2100) Premier League (1500 unless stated) Norwich City v Chelsea (1245) Everton v Blackburn Rovers Fulham v Newcastle …
Feb 08
Latics boss Roberto Martinez is expected to make a number of changes for the club’s FA Cup Third Round tie with Swindon Town. Martinez has complained that the Sunderland game on Tuesday was one game too far for his Latics team who were defeated 4-1 in front of a frustrated home crowd. Momo Diame and …
Feb 07
With all the speculation surrounding Victor Moses and James McCarthy, Latics boss Roberto Martinez has moved to confirm that both players will remain with the club. Moses in particular has been linked with moves to Q.P.R. and Fulham over recent days but Latics boss Martinez says his star young duo are not for sale. He …
Feb 01
If Cisse signs it will be the second Serie A player to join QPR since Hughes was appointed, following the loan deal for AC Milan’s Nigerian international left-back Taye Taiwo until the end of the season. Hughes is desperate to add firepower and Cisse’s acquistion would be regarded as a coup for QPR, as was …
Jan 31
Tottenham Hotspur welcome back Ledley King and Gareth Bale as they host Wigan Athletic tonight, hoping to resume their challenge at the top of the Premier League. Neither King nor Bale played in Friday evening’s underwhelming FA Cup fourth-round win at Watford, but return for league duty tonight. Aaron Lennon and Jermain Defoe, both of …
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