The Championship – What to Expect

They say a week is a long time in politics. Of more importance, a season is a hell of a long time in football. It might only be ten months since we were in the Championship, but it has changed a lot. Two years ago, there were definite signs that the goal posts had...
2012/13: A Look Back at a Season of Mixed Fortunes for Wigan

2012/13: A Look Back at a Season of Mixed Fortunes for Wigan

On May 11th, 2013, Wigan Athletic beat Manchester City in the final to win the FA Cup for the first time in their history, but that glory was overshadowed when relegation to the second tier of English football was confirmed just three days later. The 2012/13 campaign...

40 Years in the Football League

Supporters Club to celebrate 40th anniversary of election to Football League.   After promotion back to the Championship at the first time of asking this season ensured that Wigan Athletic will spend their 14th season out of the last 16 in the top two tiers of English...

Takeover update

Whelan family release statement regarding the proposed takeover of the club.  Latics Chairman David Sharpe has released the below statement concerning the takeover of Wigan Athletic by International Entertainment Corporation (IEC) on behalf of the Whelan family: My...
A Look at Every Game in the Promotion Battle

A Look at Every Game in the Promotion Battle

As has been clear for a while now, three teams remain in the hunt for the two automatic promotion spots at the end of the season: Blackburn, Shrewsbury and Wigan. While most Wigan fans would have been dismayed at the weekend’s defeat at the hands of Portsmouth, they...
Football Bets With the Highest and Lowest Odds of Winning

Football Bets With the Highest and Lowest Odds of Winning

Soccer is easily one of the most exciting games on which to bet due to how the game’s played and the overall setup of a match. Often, winning— or losing — a bet can come down to a last-minute goal or a stupendous block. However, before laying down money,...