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Jean Beausejour in action against Everton

Beausejour ready for survival scrap

JEAN Beausejour says he’s confident that his move back up to the Premier League will not prove to be short-lived.

Ali Al Habsi (right) in action for Wigan

Oman I’m proud - Al Habsi

ALI Al Habsi has spoken of his immense pride at the prospect of returning to Oman with his Wigan Athletic team-mates later this month.

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Marouane Fellaini and James McCarthy compete for the ball

Fear factor costs Latics

JAMES McCarthy admits Wigan Athletic paid a high price for the fear factor in the camp as Everton sneaked a point at the DW.

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Wigan Athletic's Maynor Figueroa (left) and Everton's Nikica Jelavic battle for the ball

Wigan 1 Everton 1

WIGAN benefited from one of the more bizarre goals the Barclays Premier League will see this season but had to settle for a point against Everton at the DW Stadium.

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Martinez welcomes home Diame

MOMO Diame will be like ‘a new signing’ when he returns for Wigan Athletic against Everton this afternoon.

Wigan striker Hugo Rodallega

Finish on a high, Hugo

ROBERTO Martinez has challenged Hugo Rodallega to end the season with a bang – even if it means ensuring his future lies away from Wigan Athletic.

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The picture of his injury posted on Franco Di Santo's facebook page

Franco in frame for return

ROBERTO Martinez will be hoping to have Franco Di Santo available after he escaped a major injury on Tuesday night thanks to a nasty tackle by Benoit Assou-Ekotto, who has escaped FA punishment.

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Roberto Martinez

Bob happy with what he’s got

ROBERTO Martinez believes Latics have enough strength in their squad to drag themselves clear of relegation danger after deciding not to draft in reinforcements on transfer deadline day.

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Scott Parker lunges at Maynor Figueroa

Bad day at the office for Wigan

THE transfer window slammed shut without any activity at Wigan Athletic - on a night when their survival hopes took a further setback.

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A Wigan debut for Jean Beausejour

Spurs 3 Wigan 1

GARETH Bale scored twice as Tottenham tormented a hapless Wigan side at White Hart Lane.

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Latics in chasing pack for Mariappa

WIGAN Athletic are in the hunt to snap-up Watford’s promising defender Adrian Mariappa as the transfer window gets ready to slam shut.

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Roberto Martinez

Bob curses bad timing

ROBERTO Martinez has said he feels aggrieved by the scheduling of Latics crucial game with Tottenham Hotspur tonight, as the club try to snap up any last-minute transfer deals.

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Set for debut - Jean Beausejour

Martinez issues hands off warning

LATICS boss Roberto Martinez has a strong message for any big clubs looking to sign up Victor Moses and James McCarthy – while at the same time hinting the club would be open to offers for most of the squad if adequate replacements could be found.

Maynor Figueroa

Fig can earn his Spurs

MAYNOR Figueroa says tomorrow night’s trip to Tottenham represents the perfect opportunity for Wigan Athletic to turn their season around.

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Jordi Gomez

Gomez confident of giant killing

JORDI Gomez readily admits the number of world-class individuals in the Tottenham Hotspur line-up makes them formidable opponents tomorrow night.

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Moses is a wanted man

LATICS will do all they can to hold on to Victor Moses after cashed-up QPR made their move for the wing wizard.

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Shock exit for Diame

MOMO Diame will be on his way back to Wigan sooner than expected after Senegal crashed out of the African Nations Cup at the first hurdle.

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Diouf Wigan links rumble on

MAME Biram Diouf continues to claim Wigan Athletic are one of a number of clubs chasing his signature.

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Wigan sign Beausejour

JEAN Beausejour is Wigan Athletic’s first signing of the January transfer window.

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Whelan confident of staying up

DAVE Whelan remains confident there is enough quality and fight in the Wigan Athletic squad to get the club out of its current trouble.

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Wigan deny Maynard bid

WIGAN Athletic have confirmed that, contrary to heavy media speculation, no official bid has been made to Bristol City for striker Nicky Maynard and there have been no official talks with the player or the club.

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Dave Whelan

Roberto gets £5million to spend

ROBERTO Martinez has been given the green light by Dave Whelan to splash the cash in an attempt to preserve Wigan Athletic’s Premier League status.

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Wigan manager Roberto Martinez

Martinez comes out fighting

ROBERTO Martinez readily acknowledges there aren’t many folk outside Wigan who haven’t already consigned Latics to the drop.

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Nicholls signs new Latics deal

LEE Nicholls has set his sights on first-team football after penning a long-term contract with Wigan Athletic.

Martinez has one hand on new blood

ROBERTO Martinez admits he is ‘very far down the line’ with the signings he hopes will breathe new life into Wigan Athletic’s survival bid.

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Queens Park Rangers' Tommy Smith scores his side's third goal against Wigan

QPR 3 Wigan Athletic 1

LATICS crashed to another damaging defeat to a relegation rival as a painfully average QPR side inflicted some real capital punishment.

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Adam Hammill

Latics have eye on Wolves winger Hammill

WOLVES winger Adam Hammill has emerged as a shock transfer target for Wigan Athletic.

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De Zeeuw feels window pain

LATICS legend Arjan de Zeeuw believes his old club are paying a high price for their current position at the foot of the Premier League table.

Rangers will face Mac-lash

JAMES McCarthy has promised Wigan Athletic will ‘have a right good go’ at retaining their Premier League status – starting this weekend at QPR.

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Wigan Athletic v Manchester City: James McCarthy after his shot, probably Wigan's best chance, was saved by Joe Hart

Hart breaker for Martinez

ROBERTO Martinez admitted Latics only had themselves to blame for not taking points off top dogs Manchester City last night.

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Wigan Athletic v Manchester City: James McCarthy's shot is saved by Joe Hart

Wigan Athletic 0 Manchester City 1

BRAVE Latics huffed and puffed but couldn’t quite blow down the most expensively assembled house in the footballing world last night.

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David Jones is aiming to shoot down Manchester City

Jones looking to rock City

LATICS won’t be afraid tonight despite the prospect of taking on Manchester City’s Premier League table-topping multi-millionaires at the DW Stadium.

City slick as ever, says Martinez

ROBERTO Martinez has laughed off suggestions that Manchester City’s form is crumbling after two defeats within the last week.

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Mohamed Diame

Martinez misses Momo

IN a season of ups and downs for Latics so far, Momo Diame has undoubtedly been one of the star turns.

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Callum Mcmanaman

Young guns did Bob proud

IT may have been a dismal FA Cup defeat for Latics last weekend, but for manager Roberto Martinez he was at least delighted with the performances of some of his young guns.

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Roberto Martinez - believes Hendry Thomas still has a big part to play at Wigan

Hendry still has a big role to play

FORGOTTEN man Hendry Thomas can help fill the midfield void left by Momo Diame’s departure for the African Nations Cup.

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Mustoe wants regular latics place

JORDAN Mustoe has set his sights on regular first-team football after making the most of his first senior start for Wigan Athletic.

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