Phew, it’s nice to be back in the sanctity of the football pages after the last few days. The Wolves game feels a lifetime away yet we head into a period with two home games in four days. To fill the void, myself and a few of my fellow Mudhutter contributors did a podcast on […]
With the Brentford game looming Billy Grant (@billythebee99) of the Beesotted fanzine asked us to respond to some questions about what has been happening to Latics. So lets cut to the chase here … Wigan’s start to the season hasn’t been quite as expected hasn’t it? The season has been like an uncomfortable rollercoaster ride for […]
Well with Halloween and Guy Fawkes fast approaching the festive feast will also soon be upon us as well. The fans of FC Santa Claus who were founded just a short while ago in 1993 following the amalgamation of the Rovaniemen Reipas and Rovaniemen Lappi football clubs have had an early present this season. Over […]
And it’s all thick and shiny as well. I refer of course to the latest issue of the Mudhutter Football Express which is coming out this weekend. Issue 49 is a whopping 52 pages for just two quid in fact. It’s jam packed with loads of great articles on a variety of subjects from music […]
Shaun Maloney has had a pretty miserable time over the past twelve months, but he can still hit the headlines. He was already being quoted about the resurgence of Gordon Strachan’s Scotland side before his deflected shot sealed a 1-0 victory for them over Georgia in midweek. Now he is in the limelight once more, […]
Rumours are breaking from the Christopher Park that a number of Latics players may have turned up for training this morning. These may have included the likes of ex-Cardiff duo Andrew Taylor and Don Cowie who might have commented on how much they were enjoying their time at the club, if anyone asked them about […]
I think I have options but players have to realise that I can only give them so many chances because we’re a top club in the Championship and, with the personnel we have, it can’t take you ten games to find your form.” Quotes from football managers can be misinterpreted or taken out of context. […]
Now that I’ve got your attention and whilst the international break is upon us, I just thought I’d ahem, take advantage of my position as a TNS writer to let you know about one of my other writing ventures. You see, I’ve got a new book out in a couple of weeks and here at […]
Bill Nicholson once said “ We must always consider our supporters for, without them there would be no professional football. Its better to have more fans watching football the way they liked it played than have a few watching football the way we’d like it played.” If by some remote chance someone in authority in […]