Fantasy EPL 26 October @ 08:26 PM EST
via Yahoo!UK/Eurosport:Wigan defender Maynor Figueroa is facing several weeks on the sidelines
after damaging knee ligaments during the 3-1 win at Burnley on Saturday.Figueroa had to leave the
field after only 28 minutes at Turf Moor having sustained the injury, while team-mate Paul Scharner
required 10 stitches stitches in a facial wound he picked up creating the Latics' third goal for
Emmerson
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Mark Hughes' Manchester City was unable to break down a well organised Wigan side.The Citizens fell
behind to French midfielder Charles N'Zogbia's goal at the DW Stadium. Martin Petrov netted an
equaliser to salvage a draw for Manchester City.
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Muhammad Ali look-alike apparently good at tennis
Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga took out the greatest tennis player of all time, Roger Federer
yesterday at the Rogers Cup in Montreal.
And today, Tsonga's cousin, Charles N'Zogbia, looks to get the EPL season started off on the right
foot (literally - as he could be featured in a wide right role rather than his customary wide left
role under new manager Roberto Martinez) as Wigan travel to Aston Villa.
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Roberto Martinez's Wigan will actually play football, not rugby this season
They play in a rugby stadium (no longer called the JJB by the way), and over the past few years
they've played some pretty no-nonsense, direct football. Some pretty boring stuff. Very boring in
fact. I'm a football addict but even I look to avoid Wigan matches on the tele at all costs.
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Welcome to the Premier League, Steven Insomnia N'zonzi The Premier League Vowel Deficiency Society
has a new member after Blackburn Rovers snapped up French youngster Steven N'zonzi for an
undisclosed fee. The 20-year-old joins from relegated Ligue 2 side Amiens. N'zonzi will be close to
fellow Frenchman Charles N'zogbia, who plays for Lancashire rivals Wigan.
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Before I write, I want to thank everyone for the turnout this weekend for the EPL Talk Chat. You
honestly have no idea how happy it made me. Anyways enough of the gushing, back to the meat of this
post.Marlon King's double was enough to see off Newcastle United 2-1.I have to admit, I'm torn
about what direction to take this particular article.
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Derek Llambias has explained how and why two of our players, Charles N'Zogbia and Shay Given, left
the club in January. Zog - joined a more ambitious club at Wigan Llambias told the Evening
Chronicle today about Charles N'Zogbia: "Since I've been here Charles was always trying to get
out of the club.
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Fans of football banter across the country have been physically unable to ignore the sheer hilarity
of Newcastle Boss Joe Kinnear's inexplicable pronunciation of his former Winger Charles Nzogbia as
"Charles Insomnia" in a press conference last week, but it seems the latest spat between
the Newcastle manager and his former employee has now taken another twist.
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Charles N'zogbia took another dig at Newcastle manager Joe Kinnear yesterday, and it's good we are
rid of this little French trouble-maker. Joe Kinnear - not the first manager bemused by Frenchman
We don't like players who talk about bad things once they leave the club - Shay Given excepted -
which was a special case.
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There was some encouraging news on the Newcastle web-site from manager Joe Kinnear yesterday, and
Newcastle fans are looking for any and all good news they can get right now. Kevin Nolan - this lad
is not shy - what a shock! Joe admitted he had been delighted at the pace with which his three
January signings [.
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Charles N'Zogbia signed for Wigan on deadline day, to the huge relief of Newcastle fans, because
that meant Ryan Taylor was coming the other way, and most fans were glad to see the back of
babyface. Most Newcastle fans glad to see the back of this French baby N'Zobgia left Tyneside
after presumably falling out with Joe [.
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Off the Post 02 February @ 04:45 PM EST
Close the window - the snow's getting in 1. Robbie Keane's sixth month loan deal at Liverpool
proved to be an expensive one - £8 million on transfer fees alone. 2. Chelsea may be pleased
to sign Ricardo Quaresma, but I would always question the logic of signing a Portuguese player who
was not wanted by serial [.
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Yet another exciting transfer deadline day today with the news that Robbie Keane is set to make an
incredible return to Tottenham Hotspur just 3 months after leaving the club. Keane is currently at
Spurs undergoing a medical, and looks set to be re-united with other recent Spurs addition Jermaine
Defoe.
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The Daily Mail is reporting that England Under-21 international Ryan Taylor has joined Newcastle
United, in a deal which sees Charles N'Zogbia move to Wigan Athletic, and Newcastle also get an
additional £6M. Ryan Taylor - Newcastle get him plus £6M for Zog We don't know if this
story by the Mail is true, but if it [.
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We had wondered last night if Joe Kinnear wanted to complete four incoming deals for Newcastle or
that number of deals included Given and Zog leaving Newcastle. N'Zogbia - his move to Wigan will
determine if Taylor comes the other way But in a new interview with the Newcastle Journal
this morning it looks like Joe [.
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Joe Kinnear has come out and called a spade a spade. Charles N'Zogbia - a big baby - but we already
knew that Joe talked about N'Zogbia yesterday and said he had told him to his face he was a big
baby: "I just think Charles needs to grow up. He's a big baby — and I've told [...]
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Sky Sports has announced that Newcastle United's number one goalkeeper for the last 12 seasons,
Shay Given, has joined Manchester City on a four and a half year deal. Shay Given - signs four and
a half year deal at Eastlands Given is Manchester City's fourth new signing of the January transfer
window, and although no details [.
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Sky Sports is reporting today that Shay Given is having his medical right now after Manchester City
presumably finally agreed a fee with Newcastle for the player. Shay Given - finally on his way Sky
Sports sources have confirmed Shay Given is having a medical at Manchester City, after the
Eastlands club finally thrashed out a fee [.
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More good news this morning in that the little baby Charles N'Zogbia is in talks with Wigan, and
that Ryan Taylor has now agreed a package to come to the Tyneside club. Ryan Taylor - has now
agreed package to come to Newcastle United We hope Charles walks, and we'll get Ryan Taylor [...]
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Joe Kinear has today said that Charles N'Zogbia is a mixed up kid, but can leave Newcastle United.
Joe Kinnear says mixed up kid, N'Zogbia, can leave the club The Newcastle manager says that
N'Zogbia was mixed up but revealed the winger is now free to leave if Newcastle receive a suitable
bid for the player.
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It's now official because it's on the official club site, that Newcastle United United have indeed
completed the signing of Bolton Wanderers midfielder Kevin Nolan, for a fee of £4M, on a
contract that will keep the player at Newcastle through the summer of 2013. Kevin Nolan - will wear
the number 4 shirt at Newcastle The [.
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Off the Post 30 January @ 05:14 AM EST
Newcastle fans want him to go Charles 'Flying Picket' Insomnia has unsurprisingly had some
amendments made to his Wikipedia page in the wake of the news that he is going on strike. Off The
Post reader Dominic Huxley has alerted us to the changes shown in the image above. The page reads:
"Many Newcastle fans will be [.
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The Newcastle Journal are reporting this morning that Newcastle United hope to complete a
£4.5m move for Bolton Wanderers midfielder Kevin Nolan today, in addition to a swap deal for
Wigan full-back Ryan Taylor (sending babyface N'Zogbia the other way) over the weekend. Kevin Nolan
- great business by Newcastle United And these two moves may have [.
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Off the Post 30 January @ 04:15 AM EST
Newcastle strike might be on long-term industrial action In the wake of Charles N'Zogbia's strike,
we felt inclined to re-examine a famous Newcastle anecdote from circa 2002 to investigate whether
Shola Ameobi is in fact on strike too. Here we go: "When Shola Ameobi first turned up for
England under-21 duty Peter Taylor asked him if he [.
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Off the Post 30 January @ 03:24 AM EST
Wantaway Frenchman vows not to play for Kinnear again Charles N'Zogbia has said he will go on
strike until he is sold after Newcastle manager Joe Kinnear referred to him as "Insomnia"
during a post-match interview with Sky Sports. While being interviewed by Alan Parry, Kinnear said:
"Shay [Given] pulled out with a knee injury as [.
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Newcastle manager Joe Kinnear has rightly accused Charles N'Zogbia, who is acting like a small
child, of trying to engineer a move away from the club. Charles N'Zogbia - no thanks to the club
that made him N'Zogbia issued a statement on Thursday claiming the Newcastle manager had insulted
him by mis-pronouncing his name several times during [.
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EPL Talk 29 January @ 07:55 PM EST
It only takes a spark to ignite a fire, and that's exactly what happened today when Newcastle
winger Charles N'Zogbia became so infuriated with manager Joe Kinnear that the Frenchman vowed
never to play for the Tyneside club again as long as Kinnear remains in charge. The spark that
upset N'Zogbia was his gaffer not knowing [.
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Sky Sports is reporting something we saw earlier today, but couldn't believe it - that Charles
N'Zogbia says he will never play for Newcastle again while Joe Kinnear is manager. N'Zogbia - get
rid of this big baby Charles has been trying his best to get himself away from Newcastle United for
months now, and while [.
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Wigan Athletic have launched a bid for Newcastle United midfielder Charles N'Zogbia. Charles
N'Zogbia - £6M bid - should Newcastle take it? That may have been the reason why he did not
travel with the Newcastle squad yesterday, although the official news that he is injured is hard to
believe. This lad has been complaining about Newcastle all [.
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News today that Newcastle United goalkeeper Shay Given could be on his way to Premier League rivals
Manchester City today. Shay Given - played his last game for Newcastle But it's the Sun that is
claiming Manchester City are now bidding £8.5M for the goalkeeper, and that bid would probably
be acceptable to Newcastle.
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There seems to be a lot going on right now at Newcastle in the transfer market with owner Mike
Ashley having joined Joe Kinnear and Derek Llambias on Tyneside, to plot the vital last 6 days of
the transfer window. Ebondo and Saviola - two loan deals? It seems like Newcastle will do a 6 month
loan [.
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