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Transfer deadline day North-West round up.
After an exciting Transfer window, it finally closed shut on October 16. We will be rounding up all the drama on the final day of the window and what it means for our North-West clubs. […]
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Clarity on the future of Wigan Athletic following takeover completion
José Miguel Garrido Cristo will become the new owner of Wigan Athletic in the coming days. Garrido Cristo has experience leading two clubs from his home country of Spain; Albacete and Castellón. With Wigan set […]
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Weekly North-West Transfer round-up
Premier League Ruben Dias (Benfica to Manchester City) The Portuguese centre back joins the Citizens on a six-year deal for a fee believed to be up to £65 million. The transfer also sees Nicolas Otamendi move in the other direction […]
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Fifteen marathons the goal to raise money for local charity
Stoke fan Chris Devine is continuing his long association with Wigan-based charity ‘Joseph’s Goal’ by putting his body to the ultimate test – aiming to complete 15 marathons in just over 30 days. Devine, 34, […]
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North West team of the week: Bradley Johnson, Adam Armstrong, Ben Brereton – and who else?
Championship side Blackburn Rovers put four past Derby County, Morecambe recorded another away victory in League 2 and Wigan got their first win in League 1 away to promotion favourites Portsmouth. Elsewhere, Salford and Barrow […]
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“He’s always there when I need him” – Wayne Rooney a real help to younger cousin Jake
Burnley under 18s defender Jake Rooney is determined to make the grade as a Premier League footballer, and to follow in the footsteps of cousin Wayne. The 16-year-old has cemented himself as a regular starter […]