Teenage Kicks
I’ve always seen comparisons between Roy Hodgson’s Fulham and Steve McClaren’s Middlesbrough so it was no surprise yesterday to see everyone’s favourite Dutchman (behind Clarence Seedorf, of course) popping up in support of Roy’s tactics, claiming that possession means nothing and what you want is to park the bus and play for set pieces (I […]
Who’s the footymon? Whelan or Ayre?
TNS would like to back their club’s chairman over a recent spat with Liverpool FC’s font of all football knowledge Ian Ayre. Mr Whelan, who apparently knows nothing about the English football scene, spent his entire football career playing in all four divisions with Blackburn Rovers and Crewe Alexandra. He is also a FA Cup […]
Come play Septic Peg
To add a bit of fun to what would otherwise be a boring summer (is there ever such a thing as a boring summer where Latics are concerned?) This Northern Soul are running a little bit of a predictions competition for this summer’s European Championship. We haven’t been able to lay our hands on a […]
Wigan Athletic will hit the big time, if Martinez stays
With rumours within the game indicating that Roberto Martinez may well be staying at Wigan Athletic despite being the number one choice for the vacant Liverpool manager’s seat, things could be looking very rosy indeed for Latics. Martinez has always insisted that he has long term plans for Wigan Athletic and last season he snubbed […]
Mudhutter Issue 37 on sale this weekend
Well we promised and we intend to deliver. The final Mudhutter of the season goes on sale this weekend with a chirpy, celebratory outlook with upbeat and thought provoking articles for you to spend all summer reading on the bog. Another 44 pages of considered prose is available for your deliberation from our usual band […]
Wigan Athletic – A minute’s applause at 3.08pm!
Wigan Athletic supporters and the club are set to party in fine style this Sunday as an eighth successive Premier League season beckons in August! It has been suggested that when the clock strikes 3.08 pm during the game against Wolverhampton Wanderers the sell out home supporters should hold a minute’s applause to celebrate this […]
Support the Old Boys for a good cause at Golborne on Friday
The Wigan Athletic Old Boys will be giving up their time to play in a special charity game this Friday. The game is in aid of Angela Charles who is suffering the devastating effects of Motor Nuerone Disease. Her husband Ray, has had to give up work so that he can care for his wife […]
What was the Trigger on the 31st January journey home from Spurs?
I’m not actually sure how Wigan travel to and from grounds when they journey to the Big Smoke? I assume they travel on a luxury coach! So to the 31st January 2012, Wigan had just left White Hart Lane after being beaten 3-1 by Spurs. Bale & Modric getting the goals with a late consolation […]