Wigan Athletic: January 2010 Archives

Victor Moses has completed his move to Wigan from Crystal Palace, according to the player's agent for a fee in the region of £2.5m.

Tim Cahill's header handed Everton all three points while Wigan stay close to the drop zone after a narrow defeat at the DW Stadium.

Roberto Martinez is delighted after confirming that Maynor Figueroa has signed an improved deal to keep him at Wigan until 2012.

Skipper Mario Melchiot is rated 50-50 for Wigan's home clash against Everton after picking up a neck injury against Blackburn.

Roberto Martinez claims two offers for Wigan defender Maynor Figueroa have been 'insulting' and insisted 'he is not for sale'.

Swansea boss Paulo Sousa has admitted he is unclear on what the future holds for Leon Britton who is wanted by Wigan.

Wigan boss Roberto Martinez felt his side deserved a point from the defeat at Blackburn despite a poor first-half performance.

Wigan boss Roberto Martinez is keen to bring Atletico Madrid's 19-year-old goalkeeper David De Gea to the DW Stadium.

Wigan's keeper Chris Kirkland is sidelined with a collarbone injury so Vladimir Stojkovic is set to make his debut against Blackburn.

Roberto Martinez is tying up a deal for Spanish second division scoring sensation Marco Ruben from Villarreal's B team.

Wigan will be without goalkeeper Chris Kirkland for up to three weeks after he damaged his collarbone in training.

Wigan have missed out on goalkeeper Jan Mucha after the Slovakia international opted to join Everton in the summer instead.

French striker Toifilou Maoulida has revealed Wigan, Stoke City and West Ham have contacted Lens over a potential loan switch.

Wigan flop Daniel de Ridder has joined Hapoel Tel Aviv on loan until the end of the season.

Wigan pair Mario Melchiot and Paul Scharner look set to defy injury problems to face Notts County in the FA Cup.

Wigan Athletic are believed to be chasing the signature of Manchester City youngster Vladimir Weiss, who can leave Eastlands on loan.

Wigan chairman Dave Whelan expects boss Roberto Martinez to add another striker to his squad during the January transfer window.

Roberto Martinez is warning his Wigan team to be on "their guard" when they face Notts County in the FA Cup fourth round this weekend.

Wigan boss Roberto Martinez says he is in no rush to move on Daniel de Ridder and Erik Edman despite interest from other clubs.

Daniel de Ridder is keen to leave Wigan in search of first-team football, with Israeli side Hapoel tel Aviv said to been keen.

Wigan have been dealt a blow in their pursuit of Blackpool's Charlie Adam after the Seasiders slapped a £5million price tag on him.

Wigan chairman Dave Whelan has insisted star striker Hugo Rodallega will not leave the DW Stadium in the January transfer window.

Wigan defender Erik Edman has confirmed he is interested in a loan move to Championship side Sheffield United.

Wigan could be on collision course with Velez Sarsfield if they push through a deal for Waldo Ponce which could see FIFA involved.

Richard Stearman and Hendry Thomas saw red as goals from James McCarthy and Charles N'Zogbia saw Wigan home 2-0.

Wigan's new signing Gary Caldwell says he was forced out of Celtic and claims Tony Mowbray wanted him to stay with the SPL side.

Roberto Martinez has been boosted by the news that Chris Kirkland and Mohamed Diame should be fit to face Wolves on Saturday.

Wigan boss Roberto Martinez says no offers have come in for Hugo Rodallega following reports linking him with a move away.

Wigan new boy Gary Caldwell says he is entering his prime and Latics will see the best of him after he signed from Celtic.

Wigan have signed Scottish defender Gary Caldwell from Celtic after he agreed personal terms and passed a medical this morning.

Wigan have moved to strengthen their defence by signing Ivory Coast international Steven Gohouri until the end of the season.

Forgotten Wigan midfielder Daniel de Ridder is being lined up for a move to Israeli side Hapoel Tel Aviv, according to reports.

Boss Roberto Martinez has revealed he wants to improve his options all over the pitch in this month's transfer window.

Wigan full-back Erik Edman will have no shortage of takers if he decides to move on after his agent confirmed firm interest in him.

Sunderland manager Steve Bruce has rubbished speculation that he has made a £5million bid for Wigan goalkeeper Chris Kirkland.

Sunderland boss Steve Bruce is lining up a controversial £5m move for Wigan keeper Chris Kirkland.

Wigan boss Roberto Martinez is set to renew his interest in defender Joao Carlos after missing out on the player in the summer.

Wigan Athletic's home fixture against Aston Villa has been called off after the pitch at the DW Stadium froze overnight.

James McCarthy is being tipped by Wigan boss Roberto Martinez to build on his impressive FA Cup display against Hull City.

New loan signing Vladimir Stojkovic is set to replace the ill Chris Kirkland in Wigan's goal for Saturday's visit of Aston Villa.

Wigan have failed with a new move for Celtic striker Scott McDonald because they weren't prepared to sign him outright to start with.

Roberto Martinez says Wigan are at a 'very advanced' stage with two potential new signings as he looks to bolster his ranks.

Wigan midfielder Cho Won-hee has joined South Korean club Suwon Samsung Bluewings on a one-year loan deal.

Wigan have been dealt a blow in their bid to sign Celtic striker Scott McDonald with the player's agent claiming he wants to stay put.

Olivier Kapo has insisted that he wants to return to France after becoming fed up with his lack of first team opportunities at Wigan.

Roberto Martinez believes Charles N'Zogbia won't leave Wigan in January despite the player hinting he would like a new challenge.

Wigan boss Roberto Martinez is being linked with a £3million swoop for Leicester striker Matty Fryatt.

Wigan have handed a trial to Ivorian defender Steve Gohouri as they look to tighten up their leaky defence.

Mike Pollitt is waiting in the wings to replace the ill Chris Kirkland in the Wigan goal for the FA Cup third round visit of Hull City.

Victor Moses has completed his move to Wigan from Crystal Palace, according to the player's agent for a fee in the region of £2.5m.

Tim Cahill's header handed Everton all three points while Wigan stay close to the drop zone after a narrow defeat at the DW Stadium.

Roberto Martinez is delighted after confirming that Maynor Figueroa has signed an improved deal to keep him at Wigan until 2012.

Skipper Mario Melchiot is rated 50-50 for Wigan's home clash against Everton after picking up a neck injury against Blackburn.

Roberto Martinez claims two offers for Wigan defender Maynor Figueroa have been 'insulting' and insisted 'he is not for sale'.

Swansea boss Paulo Sousa has admitted he is unclear on what the future holds for Leon Britton who is wanted by Wigan.

Wigan boss Roberto Martinez felt his side deserved a point from the defeat at Blackburn despite a poor first-half performance.

Wigan boss Roberto Martinez is keen to bring Atletico Madrid's 19-year-old goalkeeper David De Gea to the DW Stadium.

Wigan's keeper Chris Kirkland is sidelined with a collarbone injury so Vladimir Stojkovic is set to make his debut against Blackburn.

Roberto Martinez is tying up a deal for Spanish second division scoring sensation Marco Ruben from Villarreal's B team.

Wigan will be without goalkeeper Chris Kirkland for up to three weeks after he damaged his collarbone in training.

Wigan have missed out on goalkeeper Jan Mucha after the Slovakia international opted to join Everton in the summer instead.

French striker Toifilou Maoulida has revealed Wigan, Stoke City and West Ham have contacted Lens over a potential loan switch.