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Wigan and Everton grind out score draw bore.
In conditions that resembling a blizzard this North West derby did little to raise the temperatures of the brave souls sat in the D.W. Stadium and as such was a great advert for summer football.
Read More »Transfer news, rumours and speculation
Wigan Athletic blogger Peter Walker from This Northern Soul gives Metro Sport his view on the season so far and discusses his hopes for the January transfer window – PLUS we bring you the biggest
Read More »Wigan Athletic Half Term Report
Its half term at the Wigan Athletic Premier Academy and so its time to review the progress so far. Headmaster Roberto Martinez has drastically revamped the curriculum with several new boys coming into the
Read More »Last gasp Rovers secure improbable draw.
Wigan and Blackburn served up a Lancashire hotpot of six goals, a penalty a sending off and a controversial goal but the home side will be the ones to consider themselves unlucky having dominated
Read More »Cup finals or pre-season friendlies?
Aren’t we all feeling refreshed after the break and raring to go then? We have to be really. Every week in the previous four was perceived as make or break but if we don’t
Read More »Get Over Yourself – 12th Man
Lack of hope leads to despair until ultimately there is hope and defiance. The sooner we get out of the desperation stage the better for all concerned, whether that is by virtue of a
Read More »Website meeting – Roberto Martinez is here to stay
Wigan Athletic manager Roberto Martinez took time out of a very heavy schedule to meet supporters of various Latics websites yesterday afternoon. The club has picked up on some rather negative vibes following a
Read More »PING !
Many words have been scribed about our plight and the fractious fallibility in some eyes that our manager in situ is not the guy
Read More »Tipping point…
…it’s a phrase that I’ve heard a lot over the last few days. With suggestion being that defeat to Bolton, admittedly a damaging and verging on embarrassing defeat, has taken us into some new
Read More »Mike Pollitt signs a new one-year contract!
Wigan Athletic have announced that goalkeeper Mike Pollitt has agreed a new one year contract at the DW Stadium. The 39 year old is the club’s longest serving player, having become the first to
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