View From The Lightside

  Following on from Cockney Latic’s first article by the anti-Martinez brigade – albeit a recently converted one, and the forum melt-down that has been happening since the Swindon defeat, I thought it an apt time to defend the Martinez / Club cause.   Now, let...
Doing the Walk – Wigan Athletic style

Doing the Walk – Wigan Athletic style

February 11th is getting ever closer and Wigan Athletic fans from across the borough will walking their way to the Reebok Stadium for a good cause, the Emma Hoolin Appeal. Just as a quick reminder of what this walk entails and how you can help out, below are the...

Up For the Cup, Downed by Di Canio

The FA Cup third round is a momentous date in the footballing calendar, an occasion where literally anything can happen and the generic cup cliché book is dusted down and brought out for another year. Appropriately, Wigan fell in the clash between David and Goliath in...
Football Hooliganism at all time low????

Football Hooliganism at all time low????

New figures just released show that arrests are nearly ten per cent down and less banning orders have been given. Wigan Athletic fans have been amongst the best behaved and overall bad behaviour is down, maybe the police would like to start treating some fans like...

The Rise of the Underdog

An article titled like this one would usually be incredibly good news for Wigan Athletic, with the exceptions of the FA Cup third round and the world famous competition of the world’s smallest fan base of course. Yet the relevance of the underdog on this occasion is...
Have a great New Year, thanks to you all

Have a great New Year, thanks to you all

2012 is nearly here and we want to wish you all a very Happy New Year and hope it brings all that you ask for. Cockney Latic once again want to thank you for your support, without you it would be pointless running the number Wigan Athletic fanzine site. Following...