Some Things Don’t Change From 2006/07, Some Do Though
Watching Chelsea players at The Stadium of Light on Saturday was reminiscent of watching Wigan in 2006/07. No they aren’t embarking on an eight game losing run, but their blue kit with white sleeves threw me back to the days of Denny Landzaat, Andrew Webster and David Unsworth. I’ll let you work out who they actually were.
First Cup game – Crystal Palace v Latics
This is the first ever Cup meeting between Wigan Athletic and Crystal Palace as Latics travel down to Selhurst Park looking to bounce back after the weekend’s defeat.
Latics look to extend Moses stay
Victor Moses is seen as one of the rising young starlets at Wigan Athletic since his move from Palace and we want him to commit to a new improved contract.
Love it or hate it – it is on sale next week
There have been mixed reviews regarding the new Wigan Athletic away shirt, I personally think it is great, but anyway it is on sale from next week.
Get Th’Accident Book Filled In
What kind of a world are we living in and is it going to get better as time goes on or worse??
The final draft
Wigan Athletic have submitted the squad that will take the Premier League by storm this season
Launch date for new home shirt is now tomorrow
The new Wigan Athletic home shirt will be available to buy as of tomorrow, the club have brought forward the launch date which should have been on Wednesday next week.
Martinez does good with his promise of new faces as two more fly in.
Wigan Athletic bolstered their squad with the acquisitions of Shaun Maloney and Patrick van Aanholt from Celtic and Chelsea respectively.
Crusat to be Latics’ new flying winger
Wigan Athletic have sealed the deal with a Spanish winger, Albert Crusat has played at the top level in Spain and will add some much needed competition into our very small squad of players, the official statement reads:
Latics reserves unlucky not to get all three points
An injury time goal spoils Wigan Athletic’s reserves clean sheet and a great win at Aston Villa, the final score being 1-1
Manchester Run Riot Over London
Due to the irritant nature of the Europa League meaning Premier League teams play on a Thursday, lots of games are put back to Sunday. Logic suggests that the quality of games on Sunday should eclipse the action seen on Saturday. This was definitely the case this weekend.
QPR is the early kick off – Match Preview
The kindness of Mr Whelan and QPR sees Wigan Athletic have an early kick off this Saturday, just so the sport loving public of Wigan can enjoy the Rugby League Challenge Cup Final on TV.
Three sign on to give manager assurance
Wigan Athletic today clear up the future regarding three of it’s players, James McCarthy, Emmerson Boyce and Ben Watson have all agreed new deals.
A Pain In The Arsenal For Arsene
Despite a relatively unspectacular start to the season in terms of action on the pitch, there has no doubt been plenty off it.
Al Habsi and Pollitt make public appearance
Tesco will be in safe hands as Wigan Athletic goalies Ali Al Habsi and Mike Pollitt make and appearance.
Gol moves to Highlands to get first team action
Defender Roman Golobart moves to Inverness on loan from Wigan Athletic. by Ed Jones
Nouha Dicko signs
Wigan Athletic are delighted to announce the signing of former RC Strasbourg winger Nouha Dicko. by Ed Jones
Reserves go through with win over Bolton
Bolton Cup victory on penalties as Rodallega, Stam and Kirkland feature for the Wigan Athletic Reserves, story from official site.
Oh How I’ve Missed Paul Merson
The Premier League returned to our screens once again and made a slightly anti-climactic start, and it was the start of season broadcasting that was most intriguing.
Oh Crystal Ball
Hello fellow Wiganers, I hope you’ve all had a wonderful summer free of the hardships and distress that being a Wigan Athletic supporter brings. I’m sure you’re all delighted to hear, I am back and ready for the new season at Cockney Latic. I can imagine vividly the sigh of disapproval from Griff with every word I type…
