Bournemouth has never had a team playing in the top tier of English football. They entered the Football League in 1923 and AFC Bournemouth play in a stadium that holds 11,700. They had 91% occupancy last season when they challenged for a playoff place, eventually finishing 10th in the Championship. Owned by Maxim Demin, a […]
We need the right offer. I don’t want to stop the lad from going into the Premier League.” The words of Dave Whelan regarding the probable departure of James McArthur over the coming days. Once again Latics are playing the role of a club selling off quality. When thinking of James McArthur the words “automatic choice” come […]
Okay so to the next Match in the Sky Bet Championship, here in the TNS offices we’ve been doing further work on our poster reallocation. You may ask, what the…. Here at TNS, we are still big kids at heart, if you hark back to when Shoot Magazine posters used to adore bedroom walls, up […]
Well it hasn’t been a big secret that Wigan has made it known, that James McArthur was available to Premier League Teams. Both Burnley and more recently Leicester have been enquiring about James. Earlier this week, Big Dave Whelan spoke on BBC Radio Leicester, and was frank in regards James’ future, stating: “I don’t want […]
How the mighty are fallen. “In Rosler we trust” was the catchphrase just a few weeks ago. Since then criticism and doubt have come raining in. There is an old saying that goes to the effect that football managers are only as good as their results. But despite a win over Blackpool on Saturday, Rosler’s […]
Yes we’re back and as fashionably late as ever. Issue 48 is exactly 48 pages and is still priced at two pounds for a near half century of reading material. This issue we are delighted to include a revealing, in-depth interview with one of the most popular and exciting Wigan Athletic players of all time, […]
It was a case of job done at the DW stadium yesterday in the late summer sunshine as a Wigan Athletic side seeking its first win of the season overcame early nerves to seal what in the end was a comfortable win against a team which showed that it had been put together over the […]
If Marvin Gaye was still with us, then as a diehard Wigan Athletic fan, he’d probably be asking “What’s going on?” This is not the start we envisaged! A good few hundred of us sat there in the Marquee the week before the season and felt all warm and glowing as we listened to Herr […]
Match preview vs Blackpool So to yet another Championship match, as I’ve mentioned in an earlier article, with Wigan’s recent form, its all Doom & Gloom here in the Wigan TNS Offices. Even though Steve’s got his new Year Book, he’s not at all happy. Neither is Peter, nor Alan (even though England beat India), […]
Okay, Okay, I know a Wigan Athletic Web Site and we are reporting on another club! A club not even in the same league & also one we’ve not really got a decent relationship with! If you remember it was at the DW stadium that Liverpool players supported Suarez after his race issue with Patrice […]