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Football: Martinez mulling over Wigan future -- Whelan

Agence France-PresseMay 22, 2013 12:15
Roberto Martinez is poised to make a decision about whether or not to stay on as manager of Wigan Athletic, club chairman Dave Whelan revealed on Wednesday. The pair met to discuss the situation and Martinez told Whelan he would reveal his position on Thursday. Martinez led Wigan to a shock 1-0 win over Manchester City in this month's FA Cup final, which gave the modest club from the English northwest their first ever major title. However, they were subsequently relegated from the Premier League, ending their eight-year stay among the English elite.

Football: Pulis leaves Stoke after seven years in charge

Agence France-PresseMay 21, 2013 19:45
Manager Tony Pulis has left Stoke after seven years in charge, the Premier League club announced late Tuesday. His departure, by mutual consent, was widely anticipated following his talks earlier in the day with Stoke chairman Peter Coates. "Stoke City and Tony Pulis confirm that they have mutually agreed that Tony will leave the club with immediate effect," the Potters confirmed in a statement.

Football: Pulis leaves Stoke after seven years in charge

Agence France-PresseMay 21, 2013 18:15
Mnager Tony Pulis has left Stoke after seven years in charge, the Premier League club announced late Tuesday. His departure, by mutual consent, was widely anticipated following his talks earlier in the day with Stoke chairman Peter Coates. "Stoke City and Tony Pulis confirm that they have mutually agreed that Tony will leave the club with immediate effect," the Potters confirmed in a statement. The 55-year-old was appointed Stoke boss for a second spell in 2006, and under his watch the club gained promotion to the Premier League in 2008 after a 23 year absence.

Football: Pulis leaves Stoke after seven years in charge

Agence France-PresseMay 21, 2013 17:45
Manager Tony Pulis has left Stoke after seven years in charge, the Premier League club announced late Tuesday. His departure, by mutual consent, was widely anticipated following his talks earlier in the day with Stoke chairman Peter Coates. "Stoke City and Tony Pulis confirm that they have mutually agreed that Tony will leave the club with immediate effect," the Potters confirmed in a statement.

Football: Pulis leaves Stoke - club

Agence France-PresseMay 21, 2013 17:01
Mnager Tony Pulis has left Stoke after seven years in charge, the Premier League club announced late Tuesday. His departure, by mutual consent, was widely anticipated following his talks earlier in the day with Stoke chairman Peter Coates. "Stoke City and Tony Pulis confirm that they have mutually agreed that Tony will leave the club with immediate effect," the Potters confirmed in a statement. The 55-year-old was appointed Stoke boss for a second spell in 2006, and under his watch the club gained promotion to the Premier League in 2008 after a 23 year absence.

CORRECTED: Football: Dickov hired as Doncaster boss

Agence France-PresseMay 21, 2013 02:00
Former Manchester City and Arsenal striker Paul Dickov was appointed manager of newly-promoted Championship club Doncaster Rovers on Monday. Rovers had been searching for a new boss since Brian Flynn returned to his post as the club's director of football just days after leading them to the League One title with a dramatic last-day victory at Brentford. Dickov, who began his career at Arsenal and played for City from 1996 to 2002, had been out of work since resigning as manager of League One side Oldham in February.

Football: Life after Fergie begins as Moyes arrives

Agence France-PresseMay 20, 2013 09:00
David Moyes started the post-Alex Ferguson era at Manchester United on Monday as the Premier League champions' new boss arrived at the club's training ground for the first time. United are under new management for the first time since 1986 following Ferguson's retirement and Moyes was due to meet the club's players and staff at Carrington in order to outline his plans for the future. Although he does not officially start work until July 1, Moyes intends to get down to business before then as he looks to make a smooth transition to life at Old Trafford.

Football: Arsenal take fourth as Koscielny strikes

Agence France-PresseMay 19, 2013 15:30
Arsenal will be in the Champions League for a 16th successive year after Laurent Koscielny's strike secured a priceless 1-0 win at Newcastle on Sunday. Arsene Wenger's team looked likely to miss out on a lucrative top four finish in the Premier League when they were seven points adrift of north London rivals Tottenham with only 10 games to play. But the Gunners' unblemished record of qualifying for Europe's elite club competition under Wenger was extended thanks to Koscielny's goal early in the second half at St James' Park.

Football: Spurs suffer Euro agony despite Bale magic

Agence France-PresseMay 19, 2013 15:30
Gareth Bale scored another stunning late winner for Tottenham, but his side's 1-0 victory over 10-man Sunderland was not enough to win the battle to qualify for the Champions League on Sunday. Andre Villas-Boas's team knew only a victory at White Hart Lane, combined with Arsenal failing to take three points from their visit to Newcastle, would allow them to leapfrog their north London rivals into fourth place in the Premier League on the last day of the season.

Football: Factfile on Alex Ferguson's last game

Agence France-PresseMay 19, 2013 14:15
Factfile on Alex Ferguson's last game as Manchester United manager, a 5-5 draw at West Bromwich Albion on the final day of the Premier League season on Sunday: Last match venue: The Hawthorns, West Bromwich, England Last match referee: Michael Oliver (ENG) Last starting line-up (4-3-1-2): Anders Lindegaard; Antonio Valencia, Phil Jones, Jonny Evans, Alexander Buttner; Tom Cleverley, Michael Carrick (capt), Anderson; Shinji Kagawa; Robin van Persie, Javier Hernandez Last substitution: 83' Rio Ferdinand (ENG) replaces Jonny Evans (NIR)
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