Category Archives: Nick Powell

End of season run offers promise of better things to come – Wigan Athletic 1 Millwall 0

Posted on May 7, 2019 by ianhaspinall

Latics ended their Championship season on a high with a 1-0 victory against Millwall at the DW Stadium. Joe Garner scored the only goal when he finished smartly after Nick Powell’s strike was parried by Millwall keeper David Martin. The … Continue reading →

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Individual errors once again prove costly – Hull City 2 Wigan Athletic 1

Posted on April 11, 2019 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic once again proved to be their own worst enemies as individual errors cost them the points against Hull City and edged them closer to the relegation zone. Latics who have not won away in 19 Championship fixtures led … Continue reading →

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Big win for Latics and under pressure Cook – Wigan Athletic 5 Bolton Wanderers 2

Posted on March 16, 2019 by ianhaspinall

Relegation threatened Wigan Athletic recorded an emphatic 5-2 victory against fellow strugglers Bolton Wanderers and relieved the pressure on manager Paul Cook. Latics took an early lead when Joe Garner headed home from Reece James’ free-kick and went further ahead … Continue reading →

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Cook on the brink? Reading 3 Wigan Athletic 2

Posted on March 11, 2019 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic failed to capitalise on their dominance and succumbed to a late Reading fight back to slip nearer to the Championship relegation zone. Latics went ahead through Nick Powell after 20 minutes and, although Reading equalised through a John … Continue reading →

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Latics struggling to make the chances count – Wigan Athletic 0 Reading 0

Posted on November 25, 2018 by ianhaspinall

Latics struggled to capitalise on their chances as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Reading at the DW Stadium. The hosts were without Gavin Massey, Michael Jacobs, Chey Dunkley and Antonee Robinson due to injury although striker Will … Continue reading →

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Latics move on up – Wigan Athletic 1 Bristol City 0

Posted on September 22, 2018 by ianhaspinall

Latics moved up to third in the Championship table with a deserved 1-0 victory against the Robins at the DW Stadium last night. In a closely fought encounter neither team had gained the upper hand until Nick Powell’s perfectly placed … Continue reading →

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12th Man – Big buzz around Brentford

Posted on September 14, 2018 by ianhaspinall

Latics travel to West London tomorrow for what should be an exciting Championship fixture against Brentford. The former Walsall manager Dean Smith has made a big impact since taking over in November 2015 with some attractive attacking football. Latics and … Continue reading →

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Exclusive: Nick Powell wants to stay at Wigan Athletic

Posted on September 2, 2018 by ianhaspinall

Wigan’s £10m rated midfielder Nick Powell has attracted interest from several Premier League and Championship clubs during the summer transfer window but following Latics 1-0 victory against Rotherham United he expressed his desire to stay with the club. The 24-year-old … Continue reading →

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12th Man – Let the good times roll

Posted on August 24, 2018 by ianhaspinall

Latics have exceeded many people’s expectations by making an excellent start to the Championship campaign. On paper they had some very difficult fixtures against several of the promotion favourites but they have now won two and drawn one of their … Continue reading →

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Potters smashed by sensational Latics – Stoke City 0 Wigan Athletic 3

Posted on August 22, 2018 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic produced an emphatic 3-0 away victory at Stoke City but it could so easily have been many more. Paul Cook’s newly promoted Latics dominated the high-spending Potters on their home soil. The visitors went ahead after 27 minutes … Continue reading →

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