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VIDEO: Martinez rues 'harsh' dismissal

Wigan Athletic manager Roberto Martinez says the sending-off of defender Maynor Figueroa was "very harsh" as his side lost 3-0 to Newcastle United.

Pardew relieved at Wigan win

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew was delighted to beat Wigan and end a dismal run of four successive Premier League defeats.

VIDEO: 'Bold' Newcastle please Pardew

Newcastle manager Alan Pardew is pleased by his side's 3-0 victory over Wigan, saying they deserved the three points for their "bold" play.

Martinez frustrated by red card

Wigan boss Roberto Martinez criticises the decision to send off Maynor Figueroa early in his side's 3-0 defeat at Newcastle.

Ba clause holds up new deal

Newcastle United boss Alan Pardew remains frustrated as negotiations over Demba Ba's new contract continue to stall over his release clause.

Martinez pleased by reaction

Wigan boss Roberto Martinez was pleased with the performance of his 10 men in Monday's 3-0 defeat at Newcastle.

Newcastle 3-0 Wigan

Demba Ba strikes twice and Gael Bigirimana hits a stunning third as Newcastle beat 10-man Wigan to end a run of four defeats.

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Krul hails 'massive victory'

Newcastle United goalkeeper Tim Krul admitted their 3-0 win over Wigan was a "massive" three points.