Martinez to face FA Charge for speaking the Truth?
We did expect it with his comments after the Chelsea match, were Bob said the linesman (sorry I can’t use referee assistant) Dave Bryan’s performance was “disgusting” & “horrific”.
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Mudhutter Issue 36 on sale this week
Like that discarded stepson who refuses to go away, the Mudhutter is back and bolder than ever careering headlong into a pile of poop like the football club it is very loosely associated with. This Wednesday’s home game versus Man United sees Issue 36 hit the streets although you might be able to get a […]
Chelsea steal late undeserved victory
There is a school of thought which states that unjust footballing decisions even themselves out throughout the season. There is also a school of thought that believed that the moon was made of cheese and on today’s performance by the assistant referees, you would have more chance of persuading Wigan manager Roberto Martinez to hope […]
Quick Chelsea vs Wigan Preview
Almost to this day 4 Years ago, this same match up served up a treat for Wigan fans, late on Emile Heskey far post 1-1, there goes Chelsea’s title challenge, sorry. So to 4 years later, Wigan could do with the points, we’ve been in the relegation zone since the start of October. But of […]
Tom Finney
Tom & George two all time greats of the game. Bill Shankly reckoned Sir Tom was one of if not the greatest player of his or any generation, even though I’m an owd codger I never saw him play but from the videos and stuff I’ve read about him he certainly is up with […]
Happy Birthday TNS
Well it has been a year since thisnorthernsoul hit the internet news-stands and for the best part we have performed better than the team. A lot of water has gone under the bridge near the DW stadium and […]
Dominant Wigan gain deserved win
Today’s game had been billed as a match between the football purism of Wigan Athletic and the up and at ‘em style of Stoke City and so it panned out. Roberto Martinez opted to keep the same line up which performed so well against Liverpool and the confidence almost resulted in a goal in the […]
Jordi Gomez signs new contract!
Club officials have confirmed that Jordi Gomez has signed a new contract at the club that is set to run until the summer of 2014. Gomez, who was signed from Espanyol in 2009 for a fee of £1,700,000 was approacing the end of his current contract and Roberto Martinez is pleased to have secured his services […]
Them and us – Chris Hemming (Wigan Athletic and Stoke City)
The arrival of Stoke City in town this weekend gives TNS the chance to look back at a player who started his career at Stoke City and played a bit part in the story of Wigan Athletic. Chris Hemming was a central defender born in Stoke on 13th April 1966. He was a product of […]