Dave Whelan
Newcastle slam FA over lack of McManaman action
Mar 19, 2013 13:28 EDT
Newcastle United expressed their "disappointment" Tuesday with both the FA and Wigan chairman Dave Whelan after the governing body said Callum McManaman would escape disciplinary action over his tackle on Magpies' full-back Massadio Haidara.
No FA action against McManaman over Haidara tackle
Mar 19, 2013 12:39 EDT
Wigan's Callum McManaman will escape disciplinary action over his tackle on Newcastle full-back Massadio Haidara during a Premier League match on Sunday, the Football Association announced Tuesday.
Wigan defend McManaman over horror tackle
Mar 18, 2013 11:35 EDT
Wigan Athletic chairman Dave Whelan has spoken out in defence of winger Callum McManaman, who committed a dangerous tackle on Newcastle United's Massadio Haidara in Sunday's Premier League meeting between the sides.
Tevez triple steers Man City to FA Cup semis
Mar 09, 2013 14:56 EST
Carlos Tevez made light of his arrest for a driving offence to lead Manchester City into the FA Cup semi-finals with a hat-trick in a leisurely 5-0 win at home to second-tier Barnsley on Saturday.
Wigan stun Everton to make FA Cup history
Mar 09, 2013 10:04 EST
Wigan made history as the Premier League strugglers enjoyed a surprise 3-0 win against Everton on Saturday to reach the FA Cup semi-finals for the first time.
Chelsea seal swoop for Wigan's Moses
Aug 24, 2012 17:30 EDT
Chelsea finally completed their swoop for Wigan forward Victor Moses on Friday after the Nigeria international passed a medical and agreed personal terms with the European champions.
Chelsea set to sign Moses after Wigan accept bid
Aug 23, 2012 14:44 EDT
Chelsea are set to sign Nigeria forward Victor Moses from Wigan after the European champions finally met the Latics' asking price.
Di Matteo vows Chelsea won't be held to ransom
Aug 17, 2012 11:41 EDT
Chelsea manager Roberto di Matteo insists his club won't be forced to pay over the odds by rivals looking to take advantage of billionaire owner Roman Abramovich.
Chelsea still hungry for success, says Di Matteo
Aug 10, 2012 12:57 EDT
Chelsea manager Roberto Di Matteo insists his players are still hungry for more silverware in the aftermath of their astonishing Champions League and FA Cup double last season.
Di Matteo confirms Chelsea in Moses talks
Jul 19, 2012 06:33 EDT
Roberto Di Matteo has revealed Chelsea are in talks with Wigan in a bid to sign Nigeria forward Victor Moses.
Wigan offer to double Moses' wages to foil Chelsea
Jun 20, 2012 10:39 EDT
Wigan chairman Dave Whelan is ready to double Victor Moses' wages in a last-ditch bid to persuade the Nigeria winger to snub an approach from Chelsea.
Wigan laugh off Chelsea bid for Moses
Jun 19, 2012 09:22 EDT
The chairman of Wigan Athletic has dismissed a bid from Chelsea for Nigerian international winger Victor Moses as derisory and accused the Champions League winners of "taking the Mickey."
Liverpool chief takes swipe at 'comedian' Whelan
Jun 05, 2012 08:07 EDT
Liverpool managing director Ian Ayre has hit back at Dave Whelan after the Wigan chairman criticised the Reds' handling of their search for a new manager.
Whelan insists Martinez still right man for Wigan
May 31, 2012 12:48 EDT
Wigan chairman Dave Whelan insists his strong relationship with Roberto Martinez means the Spaniard is still the right man to manage the Premier League club despite his flirtations with Liverpool and Aston Villa.
Rodgers to become Liverpool boss: report
May 30, 2012 12:26 EDT
Swansea boss Brendan Rodgers is set to be appointed as Liverpool's new manager this week following talks with the Anfield club, according to a BBC report on Wednesday.
Liverpool have offered job to Martinez - Whelan
May 25, 2012 12:40 EDT
Wigan chairman Dave Whelan on Friday claimed Latics boss Roberto Martinez is weighing up an offer from Liverpool to take over as manager of the Anfield club.
Liverpool closing in on Martinez: Whelan
May 24, 2012 11:48 EDT
Wigan chairman Dave Whelan believes Liverpool are close to making an offer to take manager Roberto Martinez to Anfield.
Liverpool in approach for Wigan coach Martinez
May 18, 2012 03:09 EDT
Liverpool were given permission by Wigan Athletic on Thursday to talk to coach Roberto Martinez about becoming the next manager at Anfield, a day after Kenny Dalglish was sacked.
Liverpool in approach for Wigan coach Martinez
May 17, 2012 14:08 EDT
Liverpool were given permission by Wigan Athletic on Thursday to talk to coach Roberto Martinez about becoming the next manager at Anfield, a day after Kenny Dalglish was sacked.
Kean vows to revive Rovers as Venky's get the bird
May 08, 2012 06:01 EDT
Blackburn Rovers manager Steve Kean insisted he had no intention of quitting the club following their relegation from the Premier League and vowed to stay at Ewood Park in a bid to help them return to the top flight.