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Familiar feel to Scotland U21 squad

Scotland Under-21 coach Ricky Sbragia again calls up several Hearts regulars for the games against France and Iceland.

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Has Cech helped?

We look at Petr Cechâs impact at his new club with the help of former Arsenal goalkeeping hero David Seaman...

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Martinez: Form irrelevant

Roberto Martinez has warned Everton's good form means nothing ahead of this weekendâs Merseyside derby with Liverpool at Goodison Park.

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Warner banned from football for life

Former Fifa vice-president Jack Warner is banned from football for life, says the sport's world governing body.

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Porto v Chelsea: Champions League webchat â live!

Dominic Fifield will be online from Portugal at 1pm BST to answer your questions about JosÃ© Mourinhoâs return to Porto with Chelsea 12.23pm BST Dominic will be online from 1pm BST In the meantime, here are some of our previews: Related: Champions League previews and teams of the week from around

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'Deadly' Chelsea focused - Davison

Chelsea Ladies winger Gemma Davison says they will remain focused with the club one win away from a first league title

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Villarreal sit top of La Liga for the first time in their history â¦ and it matters | Sid Lowe

In two and half years, Marcelino has taken Villarreal from the second division to the top of the first with a brand of football that is great to watch and successful Their manager described it as nothing more than anecdotal but it was historic too. This was an achievement, even for the club thatâ¦

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Neville on key title test

Gary Neville is expecting this weekend's Premier League match between Arsenal and Manchester United to be a big test of each club's title credentials.

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3 points for a win
Goal difference then goals scored applies when teams are level on points
England Division Three (old)	Home		Away
1	Sunderland	46	+44	93	D2-2	L1-4
2	Brighton and Hove A	46	+22	84	D3-3	L0-1
3	Walsall	46	+18	82	W3-1	W2-1
4	Notts County	46	+33	81	W2-1	D4-4
5	Bristol City	46	+15	75	D1-1	L1-4
6	Northampton Town	46	+19	73	D2-2	D1-1
7	Wigan Athletic	46	+9	72
8	Bristol Rovers	46	+12	66	W1-0	W3-2
9	Fulham	46	+9	66	L1-3	L2-3
10	Blackpool	46	+9	65	D0-0	D0-0
11	Port Vale	46	+2	65	W2-0	L1-2
12	Brentford	46	-6	62	D1-1	L1-2
13	Gillingham	46	+16	59	D1-1	W1-0
14	Bury	46	+1	59	L0-2	W2-0
15	Chester City	46	-11	58	W1-0	L0-1
16	Preston North End	46	-11	58	W2-0	W1-0
17	Southend United	46	-18	55	W1-0	L2-3
18	Chesterfield	46	-29	55	L1-2	W1-0
19	Mansfield Town	46	-11	54	W2-1	W1-0
20	Aldershot	46	-10	53	W4-0	L2-3
21	Rotherham United	46	-16	52	W3-0	D1-1
22	Grimsby Town	46	-10	50	L0-1	W2-0
23	York City	46	-43	33	D1-1	L1-3
24	Doncaster Rovers	46	-44	33	W2-1	W4-3

3 points for a win
Goal difference then goals scored applies when teams are level on points

England Division Three (old)

Home

Away

Res

+44

+22

+18

+33

+15

+19

+12

-6

+16

-11

-11

-18

-29

-11

-10

-16

-10

-43

-44

	Wigan Athletic
League Record
Rank	7th	10th	6th
Played	46	23	23
Won	20	11	9
Drawn	12	8	4
Lost	14	4	10
Form (6 games)
Rank	23rd	17th	21st
Record (W-D-L)	1-0-5	2-2-2	0-1-5
Goals (F-A)	5-10	6-5	7-14
Attack
Rank	6th	11th	2nd
Goals scored	70	36	34
Failed to score	6	3	3
Since failing to score	0	0	2
Defence
Rank	14th	9th	16th
Goals conceded	61	23	38
Clean sheets	15	8	7
Current clean sheets	0	0	0
Goal Difference
Rank	9th	11th	7th
Goal difference	+9	+13	-4
Goal Total
Rank	8th	13th	2nd
Goal total	131	59	72
Over 2.5 goals	23	11	12
Under 2.5 goals	23	12	11
Sequence Summary
Full	lost last 4
Home	lost last 2
Away	lost last 4, w/o win in last 9
Season Longest Sequences
W-D-L	6-3-4	6-2-2	4-1-4
w/o Loss-w/o Win	11-7	16-4	5-9
Score Distribution
Most common	W1-0	D1-1	W1-0
Occurence	7	4	4
	Wigan Athletic

Wigan Athletic

Full

Home

Away

League Record

Rank

7th

10th

6th

Played

Won

Drawn

Lost

Form (6 games)

Rank

23rd

17th

21st

Record (W-D-L)

1-0-5

2-2-2

0-1-5

Goals (F-A)

5-10

6-5

7-14

Attack

Rank

6th

11th

2nd

Goals scored

Failed to score

Since failing to score

Defence

Rank

14th

9th

16th

Goals conceded

Clean sheets

Current clean sheets

Goal Difference

Rank

9th

11th

7th

Goal difference

+13

-4

Goal Total

Rank

8th

13th

2nd

Goal total

131

Over 2.5 goals

Under 2.5 goals

Sequence Summary

Full

lost last 4

Home

lost last 2

Away

lost last 4,
w/o win in last 9

Season Longest Sequences

W-D-L

6-3-4

6-2-2

4-1-4

w/o Loss-w/o Win

11-7

16-4

5-9

Score Distribution

Most common

W1-0

D1-1

W1-0

Occurence

Wigan Athletic


English Division Three (old)	7th	46	20	12	14	15	6	70	61	+9	.565
English FA Cup	Second Round	2	1	0	1	1	0	3	3	0	.500
English League Cup	Second Round	4	1	0	3	0	1	7	9	-2	.250
English Sherpa Vans Trophy	Northern Preliminary Round	2	0	1	1	0	0	4	7	-3	.250
	TOTAL	54	22	13	19	16	7	84	80	+4	.528

Competition

Position / Round

FtS

Pct

English Division Three (old)

7th

.565

English FA Cup

Second Round

.500

English League Cup

Second Round