Category Archives: League One

Lacklustre Latics on the edge again after heavy Royals defeat – Reading 3 Wigan Athletic 0

Posted on March 29, 2026 by ianhaspinall

Gary Caldwell made one change from the side that defeated Exeter City last Saturday with Callum Wright replacing Caylan Vickers. Leam Richardson’s Royals were ahead with their first attack on eight minutes when Doyle’s cross was headed home by Ehibhatiomhan … Continue reading →

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Latics are edging away from the drop zone – Wigan Athletic 2 Exeter City 0

Posted on March 22, 2026 by ianhaspinall

Gary Caldwell made two changes from the midweek draw at Oakwell, with Caylan Vickers and Harrison Bettoni replacing Callum Wright (suspended) and Christian Saydee in the starting line-up. Latics raced into the lead after only five minutes. Murray beat his … Continue reading →

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Latics are denied at the death – Barnsley 1 Wigan Athletic 1

Posted on March 18, 2026 by ianhaspinall

Gary Caldwell made one change from the victory against Bradford City, Caylan Vickers being replaced by Christian Saydee in the starting line-up. After a quiet opening period Latics had the first opportunity when Taylor rounded Goodman, but could only shoot … Continue reading →

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Latics shock the promotion-chasing Bantams to stay out of the drop zone – Wigan Athletic 2 Bradford City 0

Posted on March 15, 2026 by ianhaspinall

Gary Caldwell made four changes from their midweek defeat to Plymouth with Llyton Chapman, Raphael Borges Rodrigues, Callum Wright, and Caylan Vickers replacing Luke Robinson, Callum McManaman, Matt Smith, and Christian Saydee.  Latics started brightly and created a couple of … Continue reading →

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Latics go into drop zone after a pummelling by the Pilgrims – Wigan Athletic 0 Plymouth Argyle 3

Posted on March 11, 2026 by ianhaspinall

Gary Caldwell made three changes to the team that drew at Blackpool with Matt Smith, Callum McManaman and Luke Robinson replacing Raphael, Llyton Chapman and the ineligible Callum Wright. After a slow opening to the game the visitors threatened first … Continue reading →

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Latics make an important point in the relegation battle – Blackpool 1 Wigan Athletic 1 

Posted on March 8, 2026 by ianhaspinall

Gary Caldwell made two changes to the side from last week’s win over Huddersfield, with Llyton Chapman coming in for his full debut to replace the injured Morgan Fox and Joe Taylor replacing Dara Costelloe. Blackpool started on the front … Continue reading →

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Caldwell’s Latics upset the Terriers – Wigan Athletic 1 Huddersfield Town 0

Posted on March 1, 2026 by ianhaspinall

Caldwell made four changes to the starting line-up from last week’s defeat at Stockport County, with Will Aimson, Moxon, Raphael and Dara Costelloe replacing Steven Sessegnon, who is suspended, Matt Smith, Joe Hungbo and the ineligible Joe Taylor. Latics pressed … Continue reading →

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Caldwell gets off to a fine start – Wigan Athletic 1 Luton Town 0

Posted on February 19, 2026 by ianhaspinall

Gary Caldwell made one change from Sunday’s Emirates FA Cup defeat at Arsenal with Jack Hunt replaced by Christian Saydee. Neither side gained the upper hand in the early stages. The visitors went closest when Palmer stepped up to a free-kick … Continue reading →

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Latics suffer late heartache – Wigan Athletic 1 Reading 2

Posted on February 11, 2026 by ianhaspinall

Interim Head Coach’s Graham Barrow and Glenn Whelan made five changes to the side that faced Peterborough at the weekend, including the return of captain Jason Kerr. Jensen Weir returned for Owen Moxon, while Fraser Murray, Harrison Bettoni, and Christian … Continue reading →

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Lowe is over and out – Peterborough United 6 Wigan Athletic 1

Posted on February 8, 2026 by ianhaspinall

Lowe made four changes for the trip to Peterborough with new signing Jack Hunt, Steven Sessegnon, Raphael and Joe Hungbo coming into the starting line-up. Jensen Weir, James Carragher, Fraser Murray and Asamoah Jr were left out. The hosts were … Continue reading →

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