Now the dust has settled on an eventful season for Wigan Athletic we can take the opportunity to look back on some of its highlights. Despite not appearing in those crucial games at the end of the season, Nick Powell certainly left us lots of memories. The video below is kindly shared with us by […]
The waiting is done & dusted, today is the day. Wallchart is on the fridge, the previews in the official handbook, World Soccer & When Saturday Comes plus the excellent BBC on-line information have been read & digested. I really hope the hype is turned into reality and we have a feast of football, the hosts […]
Now the dust has settled on an eventful season for Wigan Athletic we can take the opportunity to look back on some of its highlights. Despite a topsy-turby season Callum McManaman remains Wigan’s most exciting player. The video below is kindly shared with us by a Latic fanatic and captures some of his best moments […]
This country may have passed you bye in all the hype surrounding WC14, since joining UEFA in May 2013 a tiny British territory have played five full internationals, their record is W1 D2 L2 F3 A7. Their first victory game against Malta 1-0 was at Faro in Portugal, they will have to play all their “home” matches abroad […]
Andrew Taylor is the first of Uwe Rosler’s summer signings. The experienced left back still had two more years of his contract remaining at Cardiff City. It is understood that Wigan Athletic have not paid an upfront fee for the 27 year old, but Cardiff will receive a payment if Latics get promotion. Taylor is […]
Soon to be at Stamford Bridge, ex-Atlético Madrid’s centre forward Diego Costa who is a La Liga winner but a Champions League runner-up now has a bigger fish to fry. It is virtually unknown for a top-flight Brazilian to snub his homeland and opt for a rival nation as he did in September last year. […]
I’ve got the pictures, well three of ’em but for the life of me I can’t remember who the opposition were at Springfield Park in the late seventies. I vaguely remember it being a benefit / friendly match but not sure if a programme was produced either, probably the reason I can’t find it ! One sage here at TNS reckons it was against […]
“My time in Wigan was unforgettable.” So said Jordi Gómez after he had cut his five year tie with Wigan Athletic by agreeing to join Sunderland. The myriad of Latics fans that for months had been campaigning for him to stay through the social media were to be disappointed, although in their heart of hearts they probably […]
Usually driven by the Southern based media, the North South divide is not just an English phenomena as on the over side of the globe a certain country who will be hosting one helluva footballing carnival has just that soccer situation. Brazil’s southern cities of Rio & San Paulo and to lesser extent Porto Alegre are the mainstay of club […]
Following Uwe Rosler’s appointment in December, Billy Grant gave us a fan’s view of the German’s time at Brentford (click here to see the previous article). Six months later we have come back to Billy to give us more of his insight. Billy writes for the Brentford fanzine http://www.Beesotted.co.uk (Twitter – @beesotted). He will also […]