Roberto MartÃnez has resigned as manager of Wigan Athletic, chairperson Dave Whelan announced.
The outcome of this season’s English Premier League title race will be shaped by a tournament taking place kilometres away in South Africa.
Eden Hazard showed why he’s regarded one of the brightest young stars in Europe as the Belgian forward inspired Chelsea to a 2-0 victory over Wigan.
Blackburn Rovers have been relegated from the Premier League after a 1-0 defeat at home to Wigan Athletic ended their 11-year stay in the top flight.
Ryan Giggs etched his name even deeper into the history of Manchester United as he struck the goal which confirmed the Old Trafford club’s 10th English Premier League title in the space of 15 years. His introduction as a second-half substitute at Wigan on Sunday saw the 34-year-old equal United’s appearance record of 758 games held by Bobby Charlton.
Arsene Wenger backed Arsenal to stay on course for the Premier League title after struggling Wigan held the league leaders to a 0-0 draw at the JJB Stadium on Sunday. Having eliminated holders AC Milan from the Champions League in midweek, Arsenal failed to negotiate an awful playing surface at Wigan that is surely the worst in England’s top division.