The week didn’t begin as many would have hoped but it’s certainly got better as it’s gone on. We’ve a pretty poor record following international breaks, one of the few benefits of being in League One was the lack of international breaks, being able to build a run of form without having it interrupted with […]
They say the sign of a good team is the ability to pick up results when you’re not at your best, and Saturday was a fantastic example of that. If any game could have been considered a potential banana skin it was the trip to Plymouth, coming after the super human efforts of the previous […]
There’s something special happening at Wigan Athletic this season. Something very special indeed. Most people, myself included would have argued that our best chance of beating Bournemouth and reaching the fourth round of the FA Cup had been and gone. That late equaliser knocking the stuffing out of an already tired Latics side, leading to […]
If you’re one of the 400-odd hardy souls who’ve braved the trip to the soul coast then welcome to you your handy post-match guide to the week on the Pie at Night. For the rest of you, here’s something to fill and hour or so before you’re forced to get off the couch and do […]
It was a case of start as you mean to go on in 2018 for Latics. After Nick Powell put the Latics in front against Northampton with just five minutes on the clock you could be forgiven for thinking another demolition job was on the way. As it was 1-0 was how it would stay […]
AFC Bournemouth in the FA Cup 3rd Round brings back the memories, eh? Back then it was AFC Bournemouth who were the League One outfit, travelling up to Wigan hoping to pull off a shock against a Latics side navigating their 8th consecutive Premier League season. It took a 70th minute equaliser – Spanish heartthrob […]