Unhappy: Newcastle’s Argentinian defender Fabricio Coloccini Newcastle are likely to be unimpressed with San Lorenzo’s pursuit of Fabricio Coloccini, after the Argentine side claimed they couldn’t afford to pay anything for the star and were relying on him tearing up his contract. The cheeky admission came from the club’s president Matias Lammens, who is trying to lure ...Full Story »

Wigan Athletic's Scotland midfielder James McArthur signed a two-year contract extension with the Premier League club on Friday. McArthur, 24, has been rewarded for playing a key part in the Latics' top-flight survival as Roberto Martinez's side climbed away from the relegation zone with impressive wins over Manchester United, Arsenal, Liverpool and Newcastle United in the closing weeks of the ...Full Story »

Wigan old boy Paul Scharner put another dent in the Latics' Barclays Premier League survival hopes with a 65th-minute equaliser to earn West Brom a point at the DW Stadium. Wigan, who have managed just 25 goals in 29 games, dominated the first half but were out of luck in front of goal, with Emmerson Boyce and James McCarthy both hitting the bar among many fine chances. They finally found th...Full Story »

James McArthur handed rock-bottom Wigan a Barclays Premier League lifeline with a dramatic late winner to sink fellow strugglers Bolton 2-1 at the Reebok Stadium. Roberto Martinez's men still sit at the bottom of the pile but the importance of McArthur's 75th minute strike will not be underestimated as it drew the Latics back into the pack. McArthur swept home the rebound after Victor Moses' e...Full Story »