Category Archives: James McArthur

Wigan’s quality makes for unhappy Hammers – Wigan Athletic 2 West Ham United 1

Posted on October 28, 2012 by ianhaspinall

Wigan went into this fixture without a home victory and West Ham on a fine run of form but it was the Latics who emerged triumphant. The home team controlled the game and should have won by more goals and … Continue reading →

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Is Ivan Ramis on his way to Wigan?

Posted on July 25, 2012 by ianhaspinall

Wigan have increased their offer for Real Mallorca’s Spanish defender Ivan Ramis. They are believed to be offering around €4.5million, near to the asking price of €5m, so it seems a deal may not be far away. Although Everton, Sunderland, … Continue reading →

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Latics only draw but sometimes other things are more important – Wigan Athletic 1 West Bromwich Albion 1

Posted on March 18, 2012 by ianhaspinall

For the second week running Wigan produced an outstanding attacking performance creating numerous chances but ultimately failing to take all three points. Both sides made changes from their previous line ups with Franco Di Santo replacing the injured Hugo Rodallega … Continue reading →

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McArthur’s Park – Bolton Wanderers 1 Wigan Athletic 2

Posted on February 12, 2012 by ianhaspinall

A great box-to-box performance by James McArthur was the driving force in a deserved win for Wigan at their local rivals Bolton. McArthur epitomised the Wigan spirit when after spurning one great opportunity his persistance paid off as he grabbed … Continue reading →

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Bale makes it easy for Spurs – Tottenham Hotspur 3 Wigan Athletic 1

Posted on February 1, 2012 by ianhaspinall

An outstanding performance by Gareth Bale ensured Spurs condemned Latics to yet another defeat at White Hart Lane on Tuesday night. His two goals were of the highest quality, but he was a constant threat throughout the 90 minutes and … Continue reading →

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