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Wigan Athletic Boss Looking At Many Players

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 21 November @ 09:28 PM EST

According to Sky Sports News, Wigan Athletic boss Roberto Martinez admitted that the club has been looking at many players as they prepare for the upcoming transfer window. He said,

"We really follow many players and we have to do it because we cannot have any errors in our signings .

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Wigan Linked With Ashley Williams

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 17 November @ 12:01 PM EST

According to Greg Farrimond at the Wigan Evening Post, Wigan Athletic are interested in Swansea City defender Ashley Williams. It is reported that Swansea will want around £3million for the Wales captain.

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Wigan Scouting Tamudo As They Search For A Striker

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 05 November @ 04:35 PM EST

According to Neil Barker at the Manchester Evening News, Wigan Athletic boss Roberto Martinez is looking for a new striker and has been scouting Espanyol striker Raul Tamudo. Martinez said,

"We are now one striker short.

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Wigan Closing In On 17-Year-Old Galindo

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 06 October @ 01:24 PM EST

According to Mirror Football, Wigan Athletic are closing in on 17-year-old Real America midfielder Samuel Galindo.

Wigan are prepared to pay £700,000 for the maestro who has drawn interest from Spartak Moscow and Fiorentina.

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Swansea City Confirm They Have Rejected Bid From Wigan

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 18 August @ 10:17 PM EST

According to Swansea City's official website, Swansea City have rejected a bid from Wigan Athletic for midfielder Ferrie Bodde. Chairman Huw Jenkins said,

"Not only have we rejected the bid, but it's an offer we wouldn't even think twice about considering .

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Official: Wigan Athletic Sign Amaya

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 14 August @ 10:04 PM EST

UPDATE: According to Wigan Athletic's official website, Wigan Athletic have signed Rayo Vallecano defender Antonio Amaya. Amaya signed a three-year deal with the club.

August 12th, 2009 According to Alan Nixon at the Daily Mirror, Wigan Athletic were set to sign Rayo Vallecano midfielder Mohamed Diame.

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Wigan Put Signing Of Diame On Hold Due To Medical?

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 12 August @ 10:03 PM EST

According to Alan Nixon at the Daily Mirror, Wigan Athletic were set to sign Rayo Vallecano midfielder Mohamed Diame. However the club has put the signing on hold due to a heart issue discovered while he was taking a medical.

However it is also reported that the club still looks set to sign Diame's teammate Antonio Amaya.

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Official: Sunderland Finally Sign Lee Cattermole

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 12 August @ 09:36 PM EST

UPDATE: According to Sunderland's official website, Sunderland have completed the signing of Wigan Athletic midfielder Lee Cattermole. The fee is worth £6million and Cattermole signed a four-year deal with the club.

August 4th, 2009 According to Graeme Bailey at Sky Sports News, Sunderland boss Steve Bruce is planning to make a third bid for Wigan Athletic midfielder Lee Cattermole.

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Official: Wigan Sign Sinclair On Loan

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 06 August @ 09:57 AM EST

According to Wigan Athletic's official website, Wigan Athletic have signed Chelsea striker Scott Sinclair on a season-long loan.

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Sunderland Planning A 3rd Bid For Cattermole

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 04 August @ 04:31 PM EST

UPDATE: According to Graeme Bailey at Sky Sports News, Sunderland boss Steve Bruce is planning to make a third bid for Wigan Athletic midfielder Lee Cattermole.

July 12th, 2009 According to ESPN Soccernet, Sunderland have increased their bid to £6million for Wigan Athletic midfielder Lee Cattermole.

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Sunderland & Wigan Linked With Victor Moses

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 29 July @ 09:40 PM EST

According to Football Spy at the Daily Mirror, Crystal Palace are looking to sell striker/winger Victor Moses, who has drawn interest from Sunderland and Wigan Athletic.

It is reported that Moses will cost around £5million.

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UEFA Looking To Limit Transfer Spending

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 23 July @ 10:54 PM EST

According to Stephen Crawford at Goal.com, UEFA is looking to limit the amount of money spent on transfers by clubs. An official statement in UEFAdirect said,

"The aim is for all clubs to be able to live on the income they generate ... A series of incentives and disciplinary action will be examined at the next executive committee meeting.

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Official: Wigan Athletic Sign James McCarthy

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 21 July @ 10:01 PM EST

UPDATE: According to Wigan Athletic's official website, Wigan Athletic have signed James McCarthy from Hamilton Academicals. McCarthy signed a five-year deal with the club.

July 16th, 2009 According to ESPN Soccernet, Wolverhampton have agreed to a fee for Hamilton teenager James McCarthy.

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Wolves Linked With Janko

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 19 July @ 09:05 PM EST

According to the Daily Mail, Wolverhampton are interested in Red Bull Salzburg striker Marc Janko.

Fulham, Wigan, Blackburn, and Sunderland are also linked with the tall striker.

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Espanyol Starley Close To Deal With Wigan Athletic

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 16 July @ 11:17 PM EST

According to Sky Sports News, Espanyol starlet Roman Golobart has claimed that he has accepted a move to Wigan Athletic. He said,

"The sporting challenge is key for me and is more important than the money ... I want to improve my level and I see less opportunities at Espanyol so I have accepted a move.

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Boyce & Bramble Sign New Deals

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 14 July @ 06:58 PM EST

According to Wigan's official website, Wigan Athletic defender Titus Bramble and Emmerson Boyce signed new deals with the club keeping them there until 2012.

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Sunderland Increase Bid For Cattermole

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 12 July @ 02:45 PM EST

UPDATE: According to ESPN Soccernet, Sunderland have increased their bid to £6million for Wigan Athletic midfielder Lee Cattermole.

July 10th, 2009 According to ESPN Soccernet, Sunderland have made a bid for Manchester United striker Fraizer Campbell and Wigan Athletic midfielder Lee Cattermole.

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Sunderland Make Bids For Campbell & Cattermole

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 10 July @ 06:27 PM EST

UPDATE: According to ESPN Soccernet, Sunderland have made a bid for Manchester United striker Fraizer Campbell and Wigan Athletic midfielder Lee Cattermole.

However Sunderland's bid, which was estimated around £7million, was rejected.

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Wigan Agree To Fee For Scotland

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 09 July @ 08:36 PM EST

UPDATE: According to Sky Sports News, Wigan Athletic have agreed to pay £2million for Swansea striker Jason Scotland. Wigan have also offered Scotland a three-year deal.

June 19th, 2009 According to Swansea City's official website, Burnley have made a bid for Jason Scotland.

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Bolton Bid For Ferrie Bodde Rejected

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 05 July @ 09:34 PM EST

UPDATE: According to Marc Iles at the Lancashire Evening Telegraph, Bolton made a bid for Swansea City midfielder Ferrie Bodde. Swansea chairman Huw Jenkins said,

"We received a written offer from Bolton yesterday .

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Wigan Athletic Sign Hendry Thomas

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 02 July @ 02:06 PM EST

According to Wigan Athletic's official website, Wigan Athletic have signed Deportivo Olimpia midfielder Hendry Thomas. Thomas signed a three-year deal with the club.

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Website Update: Fan Rumors Page

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 29 June @ 10:10 PM EST

We have just added a new page called "Fan Rumors" which is located in the navigation bar above and in the sidebar under Site Features.

Have we missed a rumor that you know of or do you know of an inside source for a transfer about to take place? Feel free to write it in our chat room located on this page.

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Valencia & Manchester United Close To A Deal

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 29 June @ 03:14 PM EST

According to Richard Bailey at Sky Sports News, Manchester United are close to signing Wigan Athletic winger Luis Antonio Valencia for £16million. Valencia is said to be in Manchester undergoing a physical.

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Manchester United Offer Nani For Valencia?

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 26 June @ 04:10 PM EST

According to Darren Lewis at the Daily Mirror, Manchester United have offered Nani in exchange for Wigan Athletic winger Luis Antonio Valencia.

Lewis also reports that Sporting Lisbon are interested in signing Nani on a season-long loan.

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Wigan Interested In Bodde

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 25 June @ 04:04 PM EST

According to Football Spy at the Daily Mirror, Wigan Athletic are interested in Swansea City midfielder Ferrie Bodde. However Swansea chairman Huw Jenkins wants £5million for him.

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New Site Feature: Chat Room

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 23 June @ 03:14 PM EST

We have just added a Chat Room to our website which is located under Site Features in the sidebar. Feel free to enter and see if anybody else is online so that you can discuss the Premier League with fans across the world. You can enter as a guest everytime or you can create a permanent chat name along with a profile for free at Chatroll (Registering only takes only a few minutes).

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Lee Cattermole Is Not For Sale, Says Chairman

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 19 June @ 10:20 PM EST

According to Tom Walker at Setanta Sports, Wigan Athletic midfielder Lee Cattermole is not for sale. Wigan chairman Dave Whelan said,

"Lee is not going anywhere ... You just cannot replace these kind of players."

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Fulham Have A Good Chance To Sign Scharner

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 19 June @ 01:24 PM EST

According to Sky Sports News, Fulham have a very good chance of signing Wigan Athletic midfielder Paul Scharner now that Aston Villa have dropped out of the race. His agent Valentin Hobel told LAOLA,

"Aston Villa wanted him as a defender and that is why they are no longer an option .

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Wigan Athletic Sign Jordi Gomez

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 19 June @ 12:57 PM EST

UPDATE: According to Wigan Athletic's official website, Wigan Athletic have signed Espanyol midfielder Jordi Gomez. Gomez today took a medical for the club a signed a three-year deal.

June 18th, 2009 According to ESPN Soccernet, Wigan Athletic boss Roberto Martinez is interested in Espanyol midfielder Jordi Gomez.

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Wigan Interested In Jordi Gomez

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 18 June @ 01:24 PM EST

According to ESPN Soccernet, Wigan Athletic boss Roberto Martinez is interested in Espanyol midfielder Jordi Gomez. There were rumors that a deal was completed for £1.7million but the two are now thought to be in the early stages of a deal.

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Wigan Not Interested In Going After Owen

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 17 June @ 12:14 PM EST

According to John Edwards at the Daily Mail, Wigan Athletic chairman Dave Whelan admitted that the club will not go after striker Michael Owen. He said,

"... we wouldn't be interested in him .... His wages are too expensive, for one thing, and, for another, you have to ask whether he still has the urge, the bottle and the drive.

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Burnley & Wigan Interested In Jason Scotland

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 16 June @ 12:51 PM EST

According to Tom Kell at Setanta Sports, Burnley and Wigan Athletic are interested in Swansea City striker Jason Scotland. His agent Mike Berry said,

"I've heard nothing official but I wouldn't be at all surprised if [Wigan manager] Roberto [Martinez] came in for Jason because he has had him before.

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Wigan Confirm Signing Of Manager Roberto Martinez

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 15 June @ 03:22 PM EST

UPDATE: According to Wigan Athletic's official website, Wigan Athletic have signed manager Roberto Martinez from Swansea City. He has signed a three-year deal with the club.

June 4th, 2009 According to Rob Parrish at Sky Sports News, Swansea manager Roberto Martinez is set to become the new manager of Wigan Athletic.

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