Early brace seals away win for Wigan
Wigan made the pre Christmas trip to Royal Berkshire looking to build on two fine performances in the past week and close the gap on the teams in the play off places one of whom was today’s opponents Reading.
Wigan made the pre Christmas trip to Royal Berkshire looking to build on two fine performances in the past week and close the gap on the teams in the play off places one of whom was today’s opponents Reading.
Uwe Rosler saw his new charges break a six game losing streak with a hard won three two victory which saw his team hanging on at the end as their much discussed fitness levels saw them fade towards the end of the game.
Wigan travelled to Slovenia for the last Europa League group game knowing that even a win may not be enough for them to progress to the knock out stages of the competition but with the players keen to prove a point to the new manager that they were worthy of a starting place in forthcoming […]
Wigan slumped to their fourth consecutive league defeat on Saturday leaving newly appointment manager Uwe Rosler who was watching from the stand with some idea of the magnitude of the task facing him to turn around a squad of players playing well below their potential. Caretaker boss Graham Barrow opted to ring the changes […]
Wigan travelled back across the M62 after their third league defeat in as many games leaving any new incoming manager under no illusions as to the magnitude of the task ahead if Wigan are to get into the play off picture.
A third home defeat on the trot for Wigan coupled with a first half performance which was arguably the worse forty five minutes served up at the DW for many a year was enough to gift Derby the three points.
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.
12months ago if you had told a hardy bunch of WAFC fans that they would be watching a competitive Latics’ game in Russia you would probably have been a candidate for sectioning under the Mental Health Act. Ben Watson’s winner in the F.A. Cup changed all that and with this in mind, three intrepid […]
A late but crucial tap in by Marc Antoine Fortune following good work by substitute Grant Holt was enough to break Wigan’s goalless and winless away streak, a result that was reward for a performance low on quality but high on endeavour against spirited if limited opponents. Owen Coyle opted to rotate his squad bringing […]