This blog is about the highs and lows of following Wigan Athletic FC. The team were promoted to the English Premier League in 2005 and despite many people’s expectations they have survived at this level for six seasons. However, at the beginning of February 2011 Wigan sit second bottom of the league and they have not won in 2011. Can they survive in the so called ‘best league in the world’? Over the coming months this blog will follow their fight for survival in a league with mega rich owners, £50m footballers, hysterical fans, and a relentless media .