You reach a point in any season where you’re faced with a run of games that are clearly more than a sum of their parts. So play five of the top six over the next …
Read the full story »Brooding and Musing on a life with Wigan Athletic F.C.
Sometimes it’s nice to sit back. light your pipe and think on the season past.
A devious plan to make you think we have lives. Think monkeys and Shakespeare.
Latics games, thoughts, fears, memories. With lashings of gnashing of teeth.
Apparently sport exists away from Wigan Athletic, perhaps.
I so very nearly didn’t go to last night’s game, but around 4PM decided it might be a good idea to see us win for a change, you know, to keep my spirits up and that.
What tipped the scales was Roberto Martinez’ call to arms on the official website: pay fifteen quid to come and support the boys! On recent form, boy, did they need all the help they could get. As it happened, it wasn’t the fifteen quid that was disappointing, rather Latics’ inability to actually make the round white thing go in the big rectangle thing. Read the full story »
He’s just a very good signing.
It’s amazing what difference 12 years can make. Well actually it’s not but that’s the difference between Jason Scotland and Victor Moses, 12 years, nearly 50 goals and a whole …
The easiest way to deal with this game would be to ignore it, pretend it didn’t happen, don’t get dragged into the doom, gloom and… OH MY GOD, WERE ALL GOING TO HELL IN A …
After my rant earlier about missing the game yesterday and having not reported on the trip to Blackburn, I thought that I’d better give some time over to reflecting on where the last two games …
Bloody away fans in our end, grrrrr, Greater Manchester Police, &^&*%!!$, Wigan Council, pah! Although I’ve had my beefs with all of them in recent times*, it’s been restricted to grumbles because, when it comes …
If you could pick five things to not happen on the morning of a big game then I reckon that players going on strike and big transfer deals falling through would be contenders (even if …
It was never going to be an easy match to review, Premier League [cough] giants against fourth division minnows and all that. It ’s pretty hard to be magnanimous in defeat when there ’s such …
A muddy field, jumpers for goal posts, the roar of wintergreen, the smell of a crowd. These are the things that childhood memories are made of and it’s always the cup. It might be a …
Let’s start off honestly; I’m a lazy sod, especially when it comes to writing. I have hard drives littered with the openings to a sketches of countless, no doubt brilliant, articles that I never finished …
What do you reckon will characterise Latics’ season by the time we get to May? Yes, outsiders will focus on the inconsistency, the young manager and inexperienced team (all hopefully come good) but for all …
The Lottery Winners – The Standard Mower – Saturday 16th January
So, Thawday is here. Latics get back on track with a 2-0 win at Wolves and The Pie At Night (or should it be Late …
One I remember as a hot prospect who couldn ‘t break into Newcastle ’s defence (!!?!?!) the other I have vague recollections of being linked with a year or so back. Both of Latics ‘ …
I ‘m sure I ‘ve gone through this before, but just so you know, a ‘first listen review ‘ is what it says on the tin. Each of the reviews that follow are based on …
With their new, up-and-coming manager, many people are betting on Wigan to avoid the drop this year!
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