I know that YOTAC sort of adopted Ashton Athletic as their second club and Bernard has Colwyn Bay FC close to his heart but reading The Rothmans (SkySports) Yearbook on a sunny weekend (& yes I should get a life) it struck me that a club 66 miles away, a one & half hours […]
Wigan Athletic have today revealed that the club have new sponsors for the next two years. The deal struck with online betting firm 12BET.com is the most lucrative in the club’s history. New replica shirts and training kit will all feature the company’s logo, whilst they will also be the Latics’ official betting and gaming […]
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 sign following promotion to the Barclays Premier League in May 2005, and he has now played under four different managers at […]
Jason Roberts’ goal in extra-time of the 2006 Carling Cup semi-final has won the race to be crowned Wigan Athletic’s 188SPORT ‘Moment in Time’. The ‘Moments in Time’ campaign encouraged Latics fans to post and vote on their favourite moments from Wigan Athletic FC’s history and since 188SPORT launched the initiative in February, over […]
Wigan Athletic have today completed the incoming transfer of goalkeeper Ali Al-Habsi. Ali originally signed for Latics on loan from Bolton Wanderers on 15th July last year. Ironically his first ever taste of Premier League football was against Latics in 2007, but he failed to make the grade at the Horwich based outfit due to […]
If this Fridays get together of Wigan Athletic supporters, past players and club officials including manager Roberto Martinez is only half as good as this gig was then we are all in for a right royal treat, guaranteed.
Wigan Athletic youngsters Callum McManaman and Lee Nicholls have been selected to go to the Under 20’s World Cup with England. To have two young men representing the town of Wigan in such a competitive sport which is played the length and breadth of the country by millions of children and not just in areas […]
It’s all part of Seventh Heaven, a unique fans’ event taking place at the DW Stadium on Friday 8th July. Tickets for this event are selling fast and are available both at the club and from the ticket office so be sure to get yours quick before it’s too late SEVENTH HEAVEN Friday 8th […]
Let me tell you how this started. It started with a spot of old fashioned debate between the message board patrons of This Northern Soul, and regular contributor Wildheart was telling us how a few of his friends weren’t renewing this season due to lack of value. They may well have a point: with […]
Wigan Athletic have today revealed their full list of home based pre season fixtures. There is only one home game included, but this is a game against Spanish outfit Villareal on Sunday 7th August at the DW Stadium. The full pre season fixtures are as follows, July 23rd – Boston United (A) (Latics XI)July 26th […]