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MARTINEZ PRAISES TEAM

April 24, 2012June 10, 2020 Robfootball76

Wigan Athletic manager Roberto Martinez has said that he is extremely pleased with the praise received from Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson following his team’s 1-0 win over the Red Devils.

It has been an amazing few weeks for Roberto Martinez and his team after they have climbed out of the relegation zone.

They have also managed to create a buffer between them and the teams fighting for the relegation. Even though their recent form may not have been given credit up until now, the 1-0 win over Manchester United has brought them all the plaudits.

MOSES SHOULD BE FIT

April 16, 2012February 13, 2017 Robfootball76

Wigan Athletic manager Roberto Martinez has said that he is hopeful that striker Victor Moses will be fit for the match against Stoke city on Saturday.

Victor Moses was injured in the match against Liverpool after he was kicked by Liverpool defender Martin Skrtel in the head, which has proven to be more serious than initially feared.

Wigan finally won the match 2-1 after a splendid performance, which led to their first win at Anfield. It was initially thought that Victor Moses could have broken his jaw, which would have halted the progress Wigan have been making in the league in the last few weeks.

However, scans have confirmed that the striker has not broken jaw and that there is every chance he will be fit for the match against Stoke city during the weekend.

MARTINEZ CALLS FOR CALM

March 26, 2012June 10, 2020 Robfootball76

Wigan Athletic manager Roberto Martinez has said that anxiety has been one of their major worries this season, while it has also been responsible for the poor performances of the team in the last few matches.

Wigan Athletic claimed a significant win over Bolton Wanderers at the start of February, but since then, they have been able to get only three points on the board.

MOSES WANTS TO STAY UP

March 20, 2012February 13, 2017 Robfootball76

Wigan athletic striker Victor Moses has said that he would not be going down with Wigan into the Championship if the club are relegated this season.

Wigan athletic are currently rock bottom in the Premier league table, as their chances of getting away from the relegation zone diminishes every weekend.

Victor Moses was signed by current Wigan athletic manager Roberto Martinez from the Championship club Crystal Palace a few seasons ago.

WIGAN CLOSE THE GAP

February 20, 2012February 13, 2017 Robfootball76

Wigan Athletic managed to close the gap between them and the rest of the other relegation candidates thanks to a well earned win against Bolton Wanderers at the Reebok stadium.

Manager Robert Martinez will have been relieved to have registered 3 points against their North West rivals, as it has been a very long time since his team had enjoyed such a significant boost in their points tally.

RICKETTS WANTS WIGAN WIN

February 20, 2012June 10, 2020 Robfootball76

Bolton defender Sam Ricketts has said that a lot rests on the match against Wigan Athletic during the weekend.

Bolton Wanderers are struggling for form in the Premier league. As a result of it, they find themselves down in the relegation zone of the Premier League.

Even though they are just one point away from safety, there is a real chance that they could still get relegated to the Championship. Bolton still have a number of matches to play against the bottom clubs. They will be beginning with the match against Wigan athletic during the weekend.

MARTINEZ INDIFFERENT TO CUP LOSS

January 16, 2012June 10, 2020 Robfootball76

Roberto Martinez, the Spanish manager of English Premier League club Wigan Athletic is not worried about his side’s exit from the FA Cup, the most prestigious and oldest Cup competition in the world, at the hands of lowly Swindon Town.

MARTINEZ DISTANCES TEAM FROM LOSS

January 4, 2012February 13, 2017 Robfootball76

Wigan Athletic manager Roberto Martinez has said that fans should not be reading too much into the 5-0 defeat his club suffered at the hands of Manchester United on Boxing Day.

Wigan Athletic were heading into the match on a good run of form having drawn against both Chelsea and Liverpool in the past two matches. However, facing second placed Manchester United was always going to be a difficult proposition. Still, they were expecting to take at least something out of the match, although they have not done so in the Premier League since coming up from the Championship.

GOMEZ NOT SCARED OF BIG CLUBS

January 3, 2012June 10, 2020 Robfootball76

Wigan Athletic midfielder Jordi Gomez has said that he does not worry about playing top opposition at the DW Stadium or elsewhere. The Spanish midfielder was the star for Wigan Athletic on Saturday when his late goal earned Wigan a point against Chelsea.

RODALLEGA WILL STAY

November 29, 2011February 13, 2017 Robfootball76

Wigan Athletic striker Hugo Rodallega has dismissed the rumours that he is looking for a move away from the Premier League club. Hugo Rodallega has been in poor form all through the season, but his performances in the previous seasons seem to have convinced that suitors that he is indeed the right man.

As a result, a lot speculation has been growing that Hugo Rodallega will be leaving Wigan Athletic in the January transfer window, which is only a few weeks away. However, the striker has himself rejected any such speculations by saying that he is still committed to Wigan Athletic.