Category Archives: Shaun Maloney

Spirited Latics pick up a point – Wigan Athletic 1 Coventry City 1

Shaun Maloney made five changes to his line-up after the defeat to Burnley on Saturday. Steven Caulker came in for the suspended Omar Rekik, whilst Christ Tiehi, James McClean, Danel Sinani and Will Keane all returned to the starting XI. … Continue reading

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Desperate times both on and off the pitch for Wigan Athletic – Burnley 3 Wigan Athletic 0

Shaun Maloney made five changes from the original line up against West Brom with Ryan Nyambe, Tom Pearce, Tom Naylor, Callum Lang and Josh Magennis all starting. The Clarets attacked from the kick off and their first effort at goal … Continue reading

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Lacklustre Latics back to the bottom – West Bromwich Albion 1 Wigan Athletic 0

Shaun Maloney had to make an enforced change to his starting line-up at the last minute when Jack Whatmough picked up a knock in the warm-up and was replaced by Ryan Nyambe. Tendayi Darikwa and Will Keane also came into … Continue reading

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Topsy-turvy Tics – Wigan Athletic 1 Birmingham City 1

Shaun Maloney made three changes from the 2-1 defeat at PNE with Omar Rekik, Danel Sinani and Thelo Aasgaard replacing Tendayi Darikwa, Will Keane and Callum Lang in the starting line up. Latics got off to the worst possible start … Continue reading

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Latics unbeaten run comes to an end with dubious decision – Preston North End 2 Wigan Athletic 1

Maloney kept the same starting line-up following a goalless draw against Norwich City last week. Despite picking up an injury last week Whatmough was declared fit enough to start. Latics started strongly right from the kick off and Will Keane … Continue reading

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Frustrating day for Maloney’s men – Wigan Athletic 0 Norwich City 0

Shaun Maloney made two changes from the midweek draw at Bristol City, with Lang and Keane returning to the starting line-up in place of Thelo Aasgaard and the ineligible Danel Sinani who was unable to play against his parent club. … Continue reading

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Maloney’s men back in the mix – Wigan Athletic 1 Huddersfield Town 0

Maloney made two changes for his first home game in charge of the Tics, with Ryan Nyambe and Charlie Hughes coming into the starting line-up in place of Martin Kelly and Omar Rekik who both missed out through injury. Maloney … Continue reading

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Tentative steps for Maloney’s men – Blackburn Rovers 0 Wigan Athletic 0

Maloney made six changes to the starting XI from Kolo Toure’s last game in charge. There were debuts for Martin Kelly, Omar Rekik and Daniel Sinani with Jack Whatmough, Tendayi Darikwa and Callum Lang returning to the side. Two early … Continue reading

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12th Man: Fire sale chaos or master plan for survival?

It’s been another dispiriting week to be a Wigan Athletic fan, yet another home defeat and the exodus of our FA Cup winning stars. Just when you think things can’t get worse, we get another kick in the teeth as … Continue reading

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12th Man: Is there light at the end of the tunnel?

It’s been a nightmare season so far but there is some evidence to suggest that the dark days may be coming to an end. Saturday’s improved second half performance against Blackburn Rovers has given me renewed hope that Latics can … Continue reading

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