Stoke City's James Beattie celebrates scoring against Wigan Athletic during the English Premier League soccer match at The Britannia Stadium, Stoke on Trent, England, Saturday May 16, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 months ago

Stoke City's James Beattie celebrates scoring against Wigan Athletic during the English Premier League soccer match at The Britannia Stadium, Stoke on Trent, England, Saturday May 16, 2009.

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  1. BURNLEY, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 24: Maynor Figueroa of Wigan goes off injured during the Barclays Premier League match between Burnley and Wigan Athletic at Turf Moor on October 24, 2009 in Burnley, England.
  2. WIGAN, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Robert Martinez Manager of Wigan Athletic during the Barclays Premier League match between Wigan Athletic and Chelseaat JJB Stadium on September 26, 2009 in Wigan, England.
  3. WIGAN, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Paul Scharner of Wigan Athletic celabrates scoring during the Barclays Premier League match between Wigan Athletic and Chelsea at DW Stadium on September 26, 2009 in Wigan, England.
  4. WIGAN, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Titus Bramble of Wigan Athletic gets to the ball ahead of Didier Drogba during the Barclays Premier League match between Wigan Athletic and Chelseaat DW Stadium on September 26, 2009 in Wigan, England.
  5. WIGAN, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Titus Bramble of Wigan Athletic celebrates scoring during the Barclays Premier League match between Wigan Athletic and Chelsea at DW Stadium on September 26, 2009 in Wigan, England.
  6. WIGAN, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Titus Bramble of Wigan Athletic celabrates scoring during the Barclays Premier League match between Wigan Athletic and Chelsea at DW Stadium on September 26, 2009 in Wigan, England.
  7. WIGAN, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Nicolas Anelka of Chelsea cannot stop Mario Melchiot of Wigan Athletic during the Barclays Premier League match between Wigan Athletic and Chelseaat JJB Stadium on September 26, 2009 in Wigan, England.
  8. Wigan Athletic's coach Roberto Martinez (C) gestures during their English Premier League soccer match against Chelsea in Wigan, northern England September 26, 2009.
  9. LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 19: Mario Melchiot of Wigan is challenged by Eduardo of Arsenal during the Barclays Premier League match between Arsenal and Wigan Athletic at the Emirates Stadium on September 19, 2009 in London, England.
  10. LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 19: Mario Melchiot of Wigan is challenged by Eduardo of Arsenal during the Barclays Premier League match between Arsenal and Wigan Athletic at the Emirates Stadium on September 19, 2009 in London, England.
  11. LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 19: Mario Melchiot of Wigan is challenged by Eduardo of Arsenal during the Barclays Premier League match between Arsenal and Wigan Athletic at the Emirates Stadium on September 19, 2009 in London, England.
  12. WIGAN, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 12: Wigan and West Ham players go up for a header during the Barclays Premier League match between Wigan Athletic and West Ham United at the DW Stadium on September 12, 2009 in Wigan, England.
  13. WIGAN, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 12: Maynor Figueroa of Wigan in action during the Barclays Premier League match between Wigan Athletic and West Ham United at the DW Stadium on September 12, 2009 in Wigan, England.
  14. WIGAN, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 12: Hugo Rodallega of Wigan scores during the Barclays Premier League match between Wigan Athletic and West Ham United at the DW Stadium on September 12, 2009 in Wigan, England.
  15. WIGAN, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 12: Mario Melchiot of Wigan in action during the Barclays Premier League match between Wigan Athletic and West Ham United at the DW Stadium on September 12, 2009 in Wigan, England.
  16. WIGAN, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 12: Mario Melchiot of Wigan in action during the Barclays Premier League match between Wigan Athletic and West Ham United at the DW Stadium on September 12, 2009 in Wigan, England.

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