So a hypothetical situation…. Aston Villa have a large chunk of money burning a hole in their pocket following the sale of Stewart Downing and Ashley Young. Let’s just for a second assume that the rumours plastered all over NewsNow from the usual syndicated websites are true and that the Midlands club are interested […]
Wigan Athletic will take on Ostersunds in a pre season friendly on Friday evening at 7.00pm local time. It will be the second time that the teams have met and on both occasions it is the first game in which the team actually get a game of football under their belts following a week away […]
Wigan Athletic defender Antonio Amaya is reportedly on the verge of signing for Real Betis, with a deal of around the three hundred thousand pounds mark set to tempt manager Roberto Martinez to part company with him. He arrived at the DW Stadium as part of the three million pounds deal that brought Momo Diame […]
ROBERTO Martinez insists that Argentinean striker Mauro Boselli and himself will sit down some time during the club’s Swedish training camp and sort out his future once and for all. Boselli arrived back in England yesterday in time to board the club’s flight to Sweden with Martinez insisting that there was a ‘very strong possibility’ […]
There was only one place to be if you were a Latics fan on Friday evening and that was at the ‘Seventh Heaven’ extravaganza in a packed to capacity DW Stadium South Stand Suite that was simply rocking! By the end of the evening the aims of the appeal that I set up for my […]
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 […]