Darron Gibson: Last News

It was Manchester's super Saturday of massive music gigs, and among those enjoying the stage spectacular of Ed Sheeran at the Etihad Stadium was former Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney and wife Coleen. Wayne is known to be a big fan of Ed's, and was spotted singing and dancing away at the ground of Manchester City on Saturday night.

direct to your inboxFormer Manchester United midfielder Darron Gibson is fronting a group that is seeking to buy administration-hit club Wigan Athletic.The Latics have been in the hands of administrators since the start of last July. Wigan suffered a significant blow last month when a proposed deal with a bidder from Spain fell through late in the negotiations.In an update last week, the joint administrators behind the club, Gerald Krasner and Paul Stanley of Begbies Traynor, confirmed that 38 groups or individuals have approached them seeking to buy the League One club.As of last Thursday evening, 14 of those remained interested after initial discussions and four had provided proof of funds.