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Martínez resigns as Wigan manager

Roberto Martínez has resigned as manager of Wigan Athletic, chairperson Dave Whelan announced.

  • Reuters Author
  • Afp Author
2 min read
2013 AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS

England braced for Africa Cup of Nations exodus

The outcome of this season’s English Premier League title race will be shaped by a tournament taking place kilometres away in South Africa.

  • Tom Williams
3 min read
Eden Hazard of Chelsea is fouled by Ivan Ramis of Wigan Athletic for a penalty during the Barclays Premier League match between Wigan and Chelsea.
CHELSEA

Debut star Hazard shines in Chelsea win

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.

  • Chris Mckenna
4 min read
Paul Robinson of Blackburn Rovers looks on during the Barclays Premier League match between Blackburn Rovers and Wigan Athletic at Ewood Park on May 7 2012 in Blackburn
BLACKBURN ROVERS

Blackburn relegated after Wigan defeat

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.

  • Graham Chase
3 min read
ALEX FERGUSON

Giggs etches name into United history

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…

  • Pete Oliver
3 min read
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Wenger: Arsenal will last the pace

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…

  • Mark Ogden
3 min read