Wigan Athletic have continued their fast-paced start to the January transfer window, securing the services of Oxford United striker Will Goodwin who joins on loan for the remainder of the season.
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Footballer Jamie Menagh jailed for seven-and-a-half years for his part in £250 million drugs plot
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Curzon Ashton’s unbeaten run ended after home defeat to Chester FC
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