Let’s get this show moving again then with another entry into the Wigan Athletic hall of fame. This time it’s another custodian up on the podium and one of long-standing at that. Anyway, by now some folk might be getting sick of my prose dare I say so it’s time to hand over to one […]
Ok, I didn’t go to the game on Saturday. I know that loses me superfan points but, being who I am, it doesn’t stop me having an opinion, or ten. These are the ten conversations that have been dominating my timelines, inboxes and internal dialogues over the last couple of days.
Then WASC have sorted it for thee ! please read on for full details.
When Tom Gill turned 100 last season Hyder Jawad, deputy editor of Backpass magazine came to visit the DW stadium. He’s kindly allowed us to share his thoughts on the day and on Wigan Athletic’s past, and present. Thanks to Hyder and to Tony Topping for sorting this out for us. Wigan Athletic’s existence has […]
I think it might be time to don my trusty tin hat again. Just to remind you dear reader, this poll was produce using the votes of hundreds of Latics fans, so please stop shouting at us via social media “WHO THE F***ING HELL VOTED FOR THAT USELESS T***!!” You did the voting not us! […]
Sometimes you don’t have to hang around a long time to earn yourself legendary status. Some footballers just produce one season or even half season of absolute genius that defines their career or at least their stay at one club during a definitive season. Clearly, the part Eamon O’Keefe played in Wigan Athletic’s first […]
Time for another entry into our hall of fame, the last one for today and we stretch back to a player who served Wigan Athletic in both the Northern Premier League and our early league campaigns. Fondly remembered by older fans, scorer of Wigan Athletic’s first ever league goal and one of the early pioneers […]
A lacklustre display from Wigan Athletic saw them lose their unbeaten home record. Over the past weeks performances like this have been largely excused by the tiredness factor of having had to play too many games in a short period of time. After a two week pause for the international break such excuses cannot apply. […]
Wigan slumped to their first home defeat of the season turning in a performance which lacked direction and drive and as the players trooped off at full time , manager Owen Coyle could be left in doubt as to how the home faithful viewed the performance.