Although the latest news on the Spanish group makes it seem like the other groups floating around Latics will all be non-starters, there’s still been lots of chatter about what might be involved in these potential bids. Our good friend and Mudhutter editor Migs has gone straight to the horses mouth to get the lowdown […]
Note that I say “should” not “will” because I have little faith in the system to over-turn the establishment. Nor do I want to get false hopes up. But just for once, EFL, the FA, the footballing world, please, I am implore you to look under the bonnet on this one, for this is a […]
I haven’t been the most productive on the Latics front recently. To be honest, there is a perfect storm of other stuff going on in my life right now, which in some ways could be a distraction, but I suspect, like most people, my head is all over the place and getting anything done well, […]
Those with a keen eye will be aware of the significance of that year, and now the reality is, that with time passing by, it is a mere twelve years away. It is just a year, a point in time in the future but on the 27th August 2032, it will be a hundred years […]
There’s a lot written about whether fanzines are on the rise or decline. Certainly sales are falling as are the number of different fanzines but there is still a core that are remarkably resilient. And that resilience comes from the people who buy it as much as the people who give up their time to […]
Welcome to the last Mudhutter of the season. 44 pages of beautiful, heartfelt content about this and that. Let’s get things out of the way first: the football may have taken a turn for the better but the sentiment remains. We’ll all be there next season right? We certainly will. It is quite the eclectic […]
New issue, same old issues Well, to be honest, there is a mood of tentative optimism in Issue 71 of the MFE. We give a cautious review of the new owners’ work to date, whilst mourning the loss of Will Grigg and extol Reece James to the highest virtue. There’s a piece on walking football, […]
The great Mudhutter back issue sell off We’re looking to make a bit of room in MH Towers, so we’re offering you a deal. If you’re a new or occasional reader, you can buy 20 back issues for just a fiver, that’s around 900 pages of Wigan Athletic, general football and other daft related […]
Yes, we are back with another dose of comedy, nostalgia, football comment and all the other rubbish, Wigan Athletic and otherwise, filling our time writing inane gibberish until we can crack open the Quality Street tin and have a mince pie. There’s lots of stuff about the takeover, the infamous red button and an appreciation […]
Last chance to subscribe to the Mudhutter The new Mudhutter (issue 68) is on the streets and it’s your last chance to get a copy as we will be selling what is left before the game against Rotherham this Saturday. Packed with 48 pages of great content, we look in depth at the Championship, including […]