A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Owen Coyle confirms Everton's James McCarthy talks
Everton manager Roberto Martinez has held talks with Wigan Athletic owner Dave Whelen about the possibility of signing midfielder James McCarthy, Latics boss Owen Coyle reveals.
Aug 31, 18:03
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Owen Coyle expects James McCarthy bids
Wigan Athletic manager Owen Coyle believes that he will be fielding calls about the availability of James McCarthy.
Aug 29, 12:59
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Everton boss Roberto Martinez denies making bid for Wigan's James McCarthy
Roberto Martinez says that Everton have not made a bid for Wigan Athletic midfielder James McCarthy.
Aug 27, 09:19
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Report: Newcastle United, Everton lodge James McCarthy bids
James McCarthy may be poised to return to the Premier League following reports that Everton and Newcastle have both bid for the Wigan Athletic star.
Aug 26, 23:06
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Jordi Gomez strikes late to rescue point for Wigan Athletic
Jordi Gomez hits a late free kick to rescue a 2-2 draw for Wigan against Middlesbrough.
Aug 25, 15:55
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Wales, Republic of Ireland ends in stalemate
Tonight's friendly match between Wales and the Republic of Ireland at the Millennium Stadium ended goalless.
Aug 14, 20:40
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Giovanni Trapattoni names strong Republic of Ireland side
Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni names a strong starting XI for Wednesday's friendly against Wales in Cardiff.
Aug 13, 16:02
 James McCarthy opens the scoring for Wigan on December 8, 2012
Owen Coyle: 'No bids for James McCarthy'
Wigan Athletic manager Owen Coyle says that no clubs have been in contact regarding midfield star James McCarthy.
Aug 11, 19:18
 Owen Coyle
Owen Coyle: 'Wigan Athletic don't need to sell James McCarthy'
Owen Coyle says that he does not have to sell any Wigan Athletic players and is instead looking to strengthen his team before the end of the transfer window.
Aug 6, 20:12
 Aston Villa's Stephen Ireland and Wigan's James McCarthy battle for the ball on December 29, 2012
Wigan Athletic's Owen Coyle: 'No offers for James McCarthy'
Wigan Athletic manager Owen Coyle reveals that the club is yet to receive any bid for midfielder James McCarthy.
Aug 4, 10:07
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Owen Coyle: 'No bid for Wigan Athletic players'
Wigan Athletic manager Owen Coyle says that the club have not received any offers for their key players.
Aug 3, 18:02
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Half-Time Report: Wigan Athletic leading Barnsley
Wigan Athletic lead Barnsley at half time thanks to Ben Watson's strike.
Aug 3, 14:49
 James McCarthy opens the scoring for Wigan on December 8, 2012
Newcastle United to rival Everton for James McCarthy?
Newcastle United will reportedly rival Everton for the signature of Wigan Athletic midfielder James McCarthy.
Aug 3, 14:07
 Kyle Walker and James McCarthy
Owen Coyle not stopping James McCarthy exit
Wigan Athletic boss Owen Coyle admits that he will not stand in the way of James McCarthy if the midfielder wants to leave the club.
Aug 3, 11:12
 Goodison Park
Report: Juventus reject Everton's Luca Marrone bid
A report suggests that Juventus are unwilling to let Luca Marrone go out on loan once again.
Aug 2, 07:54
 Dave Whelan
Dave Whelan: 'I won't stop Wigan Athletic stars from leaving'
Wigan Athletic chairman Dave Whelan admits that he will not stand in the way of any of the club's players if they want to leave.
Aug 1, 14:17
 Wigan Athletic manager Owen Coyle on June 17, 2013
Season preview: Wigan Athletic
Sports Mole ponders what might happen to Wigan Athletic, who are back in the Championship with Owen Coyle for the 2013-14 season.
Jul 31, 15:00
 Alan Hutton and James McCarthy
Tottenham Hotspur target James McCarthy in exchange deal?
Tottenham Hotspur plan to use Harry Kane in a bid including cash and players for Wigan Athletic midfielder James McCarthy, according to a report.
Jul 22, 00:44
 Owen Coyle
Owen Coyle: 'No more Wigan Athletic exits'
Owen Coyle says that Wigan Athletic will not sell any more of their star players during the current transfer window.
Jul 17, 05:28
 Owen Coyle
Wigan Athletic's Owen Coyle pleased with friendly victory
New Wigan Athletic manager Owen Coyle reveals that he is pleased with his team's performance in Saturday's pre-season win over MLS side Columbus Crew.
Jul 14, 12:58
 Graeme Jones
Everton announce Roberto Martinez's backroom staff
Everton appoint Graeme Jones as Roberto Martinez's assistant manager, as well as Inaki Bergara as goalkeeping coach.
Jul 4, 17:15
 Nigeria's Victor Moses in action during the Africa Cup of Nations on January 25, 2013
Five players Everton should sign
Sports Mole identifies five players who could be of interest to new Everton manager Roberto Martinez.
Jun 22, 11:23
 Christian Benteke celebrates his opener at Anfield on December 15, 2012
Tottenham Hotspur eye swoops for Christian Benteke, James McCarthy?
Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly keen on signing Aston Villa's Christian Benteke and Wigan Athletic midfielder James McCarthy.
Jun 20, 09:54
 Dave Whelan
Dave Whelan: 'Money from selling players will go towards new transfers'
Dave Whelan promises manager Owen Coyle that any cash made from selling players will go towards new transfers this summer.
Jun 18, 09:38
 Owen Coyle
Owen Coyle eager to keep "main" players
New Wigan Athletic manager Owen Coyle insists that he wants to keep hold of the 'main players' in his squad this summer.
Jun 15, 16:39
 Ireland's Robbie Keane celebrates after scoring his team's third goal against Georgia in a friendly match on June 2, 2013
Robbie Keane optimistic about Republic of Ireland future
Robbie Keane believes that the Republic of Ireland have a bright future due to the talented youngsters coming through.
Jun 10, 21:32
 James McCarthy
Giovanni Trapattoni: 'James McCarthy should seize opportunity'
Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni believes that James McCarthy should seize his opportunity to impress against Spain on Tuesday.
Jun 10, 04:40
 Victor Moses celebrates scoring for Chelsea
Roberto Martinez eyes move for Victor Moses?
Everton boss Roberto Martinez eyes Chelsea winger Victor Moses as his first signing as Toffees boss, according to a report.
Jun 9, 02:24
 Wigan Athletic manager Roberto Martinez during the match with Swansea City on May 7, 2013
Dave Whelan not selling cheap to Roberto Martinez
Wigan Athletic chairman Dave Whelan insists that he will not be selling any players cheap to former manager Roberto Martinez at Everton.
Jun 8, 16:16
 Ireland's Robbie Keane celebrates after scoring his team's third goal against Georgia in a friendly match on June 2, 2013
Robbie Keane to break Republic of Ireland appearance record
Robbie Keane will replace Shay Given as Republic of Ireland's record appearance holder when he plays against the Faroe Islands on Friday evening.
Jun 6, 12:58
 Ireland's Robbie Keane celebrates after scoring his team's third goal against Georgia in a friendly match on June 2, 2013
Preview:Republic of Ireland vs. Faroe Islands
The Republic of Ireland will play host to the Faroe Islands this Friday. Here, Sports Mole previews the World Cup qualifier.
Jun 5, 15:29
 Wigan Athletic manager Roberto Martinez during the match with Swansea City on May 7, 2013
Report: Roberto Martinez to move for several Wigan Athletic players
Roberto Martinez will raid Wigan Athletic for James McCarthy, Callum McManaman and Antolin Alcaraz if he is confirmed as Everton boss, according to a report.
Jun 4, 23:04
 Wigan Athletic manager Roberto Martinez during the match with Swansea City on May 7, 2013
Dave Whelan to allow Roberto Martinez to pick from Wigan Athletic players
Wigan Athletic chairman Dave Whelan reveals that Roberto Martinez will be permitted to poach Latics players if he moves to Everton.
Jun 4, 10:57
 Ireland's Shane Long celebrates after scoring the opening goal against England on May 29, 2013
Team News: Giovanni Trapattoni makes nine changes
Giovanni Trapattoni makes nine changes to his Republic of Ireland side for the friendly against Georgia.
Jun 2, 16:25
 Ireland's Shane Long celebrates after scoring the opening goal against England on May 29, 2013
Live Commentary: Republic of Ireland 4-0 Georgia - as it happened
Full live text commentary of Republic of Ireland's friendly with Georgia at the Aviva Stadium that ends in a comfortable 4-0 win for the hosts.
Jun 2, 15:10
 Wigan Athletic players celebrate on the pitch after beating Manchester City to win the FA Cup on May 11, 2013
Five players who could leave Wigan Athletic
Sports Mole takes a look at five players who could leave Wigan Athletic following their recent relegation to the Championship.
Jun 2, 12:00
 Giovanni Trapattoni
Giovanni Trapattoni: 'England clash was great for Irish youngsters'
Giovanni Trapattoni says that Wednesday's 1-1 draw with England will prove to be an invaluable experience for the Republic of Ireland's younger players.
May 30, 00:12
 Robbie Keane celebrates for Republic of Ireland
Team News: Robbie Keane, Shane Long to start for Republic of Ireland
Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni selects Robbie Keane and Shane Long in attack for their friendly clash with England on Wednesday.
May 28, 16:53
 Wigan Athletic players celebrate on the pitch after beating Manchester City to win the FA Cup on May 11, 2013
End-of-season report: Wigan Athletic
Sports Mole takes a look at a season for Wigan Athletic that has had its ups and downs.
May 21, 14:01
 Arsenal's Theo Walcott watches the ball go in over Wigan's Joel on May 14, 2013
Match Analysis: Arsenal 4-1 Wigan Athletic
Sports Mole analyses Arsenal's 4-1 victory over Wigan Athletic at the Emirates Stadium, a result which confirmed Wigan's relegation from the Premier League.
May 14, 21:32
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