Arsenal, West Ham, Chesterfield, Gillingham – a series of clubs you would never normally lump together but all have something in common and after Tuesday we can add Fleetwood Town to that list. All have been 2-0 up and flying in games before Wigan Athletic staged Lazarus like comebacks to eventually triumph. All of those […]
Where to start? The kicks, the punches, the blows – they keep raining down on us. Week ten of administration and we are seemingly no further on to finding new owners than we were at the start of July. But here we are, a day away from the football league season beginning and just three […]
If Carlsberg did promotion eh? What a day Saturday was, what a weekend it was. You felt something special was in the offing on Friday morning, as over a hundred walkers including the chairman, the chief executive and young Joseph Kendrick himself gathered at the Wigan Athletic training centre to begin the long walk to […]
Nearly there, the finishing line is in sight we’re that close. Tuesday was a difficult match, no doubt about it. Oxford under Karl Robinson are a different prospect to the Oxford we faced in December. Gone are the open free flowing football side we faced and in its place are a carbon copy of Robinson’s […]
Down in all but name And still they can’t see us off, like the proverbial that wouldn’t flush Wigan Athletic are still a Championship side. But in reality it means little as we will surely be heading back to League One. From seemingly the start of the season, Latics have had chances to capitalise on […]
It’s amazing what can happen in the space of a year in football, this time last year Latics were preparing to host Southend a game that they won 4-1 knowing that a win the following week at Blackpool would seal promotion to the Championship. A year later and Latics go in to the last three […]