The Football Association may take fresh action against Dave Whelan after the Wigan chairman became embroiled in another race row.

Owen Coyle has admitted he was wrong to take the Wigan job last season, while revealing he had "blazing arguments" with chairman Dave Whelan during his short tenure.

Mario Balotelli could be facing a Football Association investigation over posts on social media which provoked claims of racism and anti-semitism.

Dave Whelan’s future as Wigan chairman is in question after he was charged by the FA over comments about Chinese and Jewish people.

Wigan chairman Dave Whelan has been charged by the Football Association over remarks he allegedly made in response to criticism of the club’s decision to appoint Malky Mackay as their new manager.

Wigan owner Dave Whelan has found himself embroiled in controversy after being labelled "a racist" by Cardiff chairman Vincent Tan and facing the prospect of a lengthy FA ban.

A week is a long time in distraction.

Wigan owner Dave Whelan has apologised for any offence and defended his position after being accused of anti-Semitism and told he is not “fit and proper” to run a club.

Wigan chairman Dave Whelan landed himself in hot water last night after claiming the word "chink" is not a derogatory term and "Jewish people chase money more than everybody else".

Wigan owner Dave Whelan has been accused of anti-Semitism as the controversy over the the club’s appointment of Malkay Mackay as manager deepens.

Malky Mackay is back in football after Wigan confirmed the Scot as their new manager.

Malky Mackay is back in football after Wigan confirmed the Scot as their new manager.

Wigan chairman Dave Whelan has revealed he will interview Malky Mackay for his club’s managerial vacancy despite the furore which followed his departure from Cardiff.

Welcome to your Wednesday morning briefing. Let us ensure you’re up to speed on what’s happening and are prepared for the day ahead.

Paying tribute to the fallen British and Commonwealth soldiers during Remembrance Day ceremonies in London, British prime minister David Cameron said, “We stand united to remember the courageous men and women who have served our country, defended our freedoms and kept us safe”. 

After the controversy surrounding James McClean's decision, we take a look at others who stuck by their decisions - for better or worse.

Last weekend, James McClean, quite clearly and eloquently explained in an open letter to Wigan Athletic chairman Dave Whelan why he would be not be joining his team-mates in wearing a poppy on his shirt, as is the tradition on Remembrance day.

James McClean has explained why he did not wear a poppy-embroidered shirt like the rest of his Wigan team-mates at Bolton last night.

James McClean has explained why he refused to wear a poppy-embroidered shirt like the rest of his Wigan team-mates for last night’s Championship clash at Bolton.

Owen Coyle has left Wigan ’by mutual agreement’ just six months after he was appointed.

It wouldn’t have been much help to a stressed-out James McCarthy, I know, but your correspondent never had any doubt his move from Wigan to Everton would go through last Monday.

Monday was James McCarthy’s summer in microcosm — a day of rumour, raised hopes, expectations apparently dashed and then, at almost literally the eleventh hour, confirmation that, finally, he was back in the top flight.

Everton boss Roberto Martinez last night sealed a triple swoop for James McCarthy, Romelu Lukaku and Gareth Barry to bring a dramatic end to transfer deadline day at Goodison Park.

Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni has admitted a move to Everton could provide a major boost to James McCarthy’s international career.

Wigan chairman Dave Whelan says Everton will need to offer at least £14m if they want to sign Latics midfielder James McCarthy.

Wigan have already turned down an offer of £12 million from Everton for James McCarthy, with the Championship club determined to hold out for a bid of £14m for the Irish international as the transfer deadline looms.

With the transfer window due to close on September 2, Giovanni Trapattoni admitted he is keen for James McCarthy to get a move back to the top flight in England.

New Wigan manager Owen Coyle had some harsh words for Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni yesterday as he was officially unveiled at the DW Stadium.

Wigan chairman Dave Whelan has confirmed that a deal has been agreed for Owen Coyle to become the club’s new manager.

Everton have called a press conference this afternoon at which it is expected Roberto Martinez will be unveiled as their new manager.

Republic of Ireland international James McCarthy may yet follow manager Roberto Martinez to Everton after Wigan chairman Dave Whelan admitted he has struck no deal to prevent the Spaniard returning to cherry-pick their top stars.

Roberto Martinez was edging ever closer to a move to Everton after Wigan chairman Dave Whelan confirmed the two clubs have agreed a compensation payment.

Wigan manager Roberto Martinez’s move to Everton has moved closer after Latics chairman Dave Whelan confirmed the two clubs have agreed a compensation payment.

Wigan chairman Dave Whelan has paved the way for manager Roberto Martinez to become the next Everton boss after reluctantly accepting the Spaniard’s request to leave the club.

Wigan chairman Dave Whelan has given Everton permission to speak to manager Roberto Martinez after the Spaniard asked to leave the club.

The future of Wigan manager Roberto Martinez will not be decided until next week but chairman Dave Whelan is positive about holding on to the Spaniard.

Wigan manager Roberto Martinez will decide his future today, according to chairman Dave Whelan.

Martin O’Neill is a strong candidate on Everton’s shortlist to replace David Moyes as manager.

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Roberto Martinez has promised he will make a quick decision about his future at Wigan.

Roberto Martinez insists FA Cup winners Wigan must be proud of their achievements despite suffering the “heartbreak” of relegation from the Barclays Premier League with a 4-1 defeat at Arsenal.

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Wigan chairman Dave Whelan thinks FA Cup-winning manager Roberto Martinez will still be at the club next season.