Tag Archives: Championship

Lacklustre Latics held by Luton – Wigan Athletic 0 Luton Town 0

Posted on March 8, 2020 by ianhaspinall

Micheal Jacobs was denied by Simon Sluga late on Wigan Athletic and Luton Town fought out a dull 0-0 draw at DW Stadium. With both teams battling against relegation, the fear of defeat seemed uppermost in the players’ minds and … Continue reading →

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Why have Wigan Athletic suddenly clicked?

Posted on March 4, 2020 by ianhaspinall

Captain Samy Morsy. Photo courtesy of Wigan Athletic Latics moved out of the relegation zone on Saturday for the first time in three months with an impressive 1-0 victory at Championship leaders West Brom. They are the in-form team in … Continue reading →

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Sensational Latics shock table toppers – West Bromwich Albion 0 Wigan Athletic 1

Posted on March 1, 2020 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic’s revival continued with a sensational victory at Championship leaders West Bromwich Albion. Latics continued were they had left off at Reading with a high press which kept the Baggies pegged back in their own half for long periods. … Continue reading →

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Latics looking upwards as they rout Royals – Reading 0 Wigan Athletic 3

Posted on February 27, 2020 by ianhaspinall

Kieffer Moore gave Latics the lead with a sublime finish Wigan Athletic produced their best performance of the season with an emphatic 3-0 victory at Reading. The visitors dominated the first half and went ahead through a sublime finish from … Continue reading →

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Latics grind out important win in battle for survival – Wigan Athletic 1 Millwall 0

Posted on February 23, 2020 by ianhaspinall

Brighton loanee Leon Balogun impressed in defence. Photo courtesy of Wigan Athletic Wigan Athletic secured a vital three points against Millwall in their battle for Championship survival. Anthony Pilkington’s cross was turned into his own net by Shaun Hutchinson in … Continue reading →

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Mighty congested at the bottom of the Championship – Cardiff City 2 Wigan Athletic 2

Posted on February 17, 2020 by ianhaspinall

Kieffer Moore grabbed a brace Latics picked up a vital point in their battle for Championship survival with a 2-2 draw against promotion chasing Cardiff City. Goals by Wales International Kieffer Moore had twice given Latics the lead but they … Continue reading →

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Topsy turvy ‘tics – Wigan Athletic 2 Middlesbrough 2

Posted on February 12, 2020 by ianhaspinall

Samy Morsy

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Latics outgunned by playoff hopefuls – Wigan Athletic 1 Preston North End 2

Posted on February 8, 2020 by ianhaspinall

Chey Dunkley Latics’ recent run of good form came to an end against playoff hopefuls Preston with a 2-1 defeat at the DW Stadium. The visitors started brightly and were ahead after only seven minutes when Tom Barkhuizen converted Daniel … Continue reading →

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Lightning strikes twice as Latics topple Leeds again – Leeds United 0 Wigan Athletic 1

Posted on February 2, 2020 by ianhaspinall

For the second season running Latics stunned Leeds United at Elland Road in the process knocking them off the top of the table. Latics went ahead on 59 minutes when Joe Williams corner deflected off Pablo Hernandez and looped over … Continue reading →

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Lowe’s late winner lifts Latics’ spirits – Wigan Athletic 2 Sheffield Wednesday 1

Posted on January 29, 2020 by ianhaspinall

Jamal Lowe. Photo courtesy of Wigan Athletic A rare goal by Jamal Lowe gave Latics a desperately needed victory against Sheffield Wednesday at the DW Stadium. The visitors had gone ahead in the first half when Jacob Murphy headed home … Continue reading →

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