Q4
Tie of the round for me is Wrexham v York City, first against third in the Conference, however the Budwiser FATV match is the North East derby between Gateshead who are sixth in the Conference and a team […]
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Fixture change Manchester City
Latics forthcoming game in early 2012 @ The DW against Manchester City will now be played on Monday 16th January 2012 (originally Saturday 14th) at 8.00pm, due to being selected for TV coverage by the great god that is Sky Sports. However should […]
A View From the North – Look at that Stottie
As you have probably seen, we lent the Geordies a little piece of the TNS brains trust yesterday, so it’s only fair that we get a little piece back, isn’t it? So we dragged in our North East and sneakily Wigan sympathising correspondent @cognoscentinovo shone the DW stadium floodlights in his eyes and threatened to […]
Playing Away – Jimmy does Jesmond
Barcelona crossed with the Chuckle Brothers Every now and again, here at TNS we get asked to answer a few questions by the team we are about to play. On this occasion, Newcastle fanzine True Faith got in touch with the Mudhutter editor Jimmy to ask his opinion about this Saturday’s fixture. From Northern Soul […]
Who would be a football manager ?
Well would you? On reflection it seems a silly question, we all love football or we wouldn’t be looking at football website and who wouldn’t on the face of it like to get very well paid for training and managing a bunch of footballers. Sounds simple doesn’t it ? But look at the other side […]
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 ground, over some boundary where somehow things are different and it becomes more acceptable to call for the managers head, whatever […]
You Can’t Always Get What You Want
You don’t always get what you wish for in football, however on Saturday it appeared that we got the exact opposite.
Top pies and a Double Header – what more could you want?
PREMIER SATURDAY: NUMBER TWO On Saturday 29 October 2011 Wigan Robin Park Football Club are playing NWCFL Premier Division side Winsford United in the NWCFL League Challenge Cup second round. The Robins home league fixtures are always scheduled when Wigan Athletic are away for logistical reasons – due to the proximity of the two grounds […]
Callum McManaman signs loan deal with Blackpool
Wigan Athletic striker Callum McManaman has signed for Blackpool on loan until the end of December. He becomes the third Latics player to be allowed to leave the DW Stadium on a temporary deal, following on the heels of Mauro Boselli and Roman Golobart. Callum, an England Under 20’s international, was a member of the […]
Latics fans praised by the Emma Hoolin Appeal team
Here are some nice words of thanks from Karen Walsh with regards to the fantastic response to the Emma Hoolin Appeal on Saturday.. On behalf of the Hoolin family I would like express my deepest gratitude to all the wonderful fans who gave so generously on Saturday’s Fundraising Event for Emma Hoolin. All us collectors […]