Wigan launch Diop bid

Wigan Athletic have launched a £5million bid for Papa Bouba Diop in a desperate attempt to stop them sliding through the relegation trapdoor. Boss Paul Jewell has made an approach for the Fulham midfielder, who is set to join the Premiership strugglers on loan for the...

Coleman wants better from Diop

Chris Coleman has told Papa Bouba Diop he will have to be at the top of his game to win his place back in Fulham’s midfield. Coleman has been upset with the effect of playing for Senegal has on Diop, and the midfielder has been out with a thigh injury since the...

Diop happy at Fulham

Papa Bouba Diop insists he is settled at Fulham and hopes to make amends for a disappointing second season at the club when Barclays Premiership action resumes. Diop has frequently been linked with a move away from Craven Cottage but is contracted to remain at the...

Diop ready to repay Fulham faith

Fulham midfielder Papa Bouba Diop admits he is still a target for other clubs despite signing a new contract and warned that manager Chris Coleman must bring in new faces if the club is to improve significantly next season. The Senegal international, who is now...

Diop signs new three-year deal

Papa Bouba Diop has signed a contract extension to keep him at the club until 2009. The Senegal international had been linked with a move away from Craven Cottage last summer and despite an injury-plagued season, has extended his stay with the club. The 28-year-old...