Tag Archives: Coventry City

Review – Gordon Milne, Shankly, My Dad and Me with Steve Younger

Posted on February 21, 2024 by ianhaspinall

In his engrossing football memoir Gordon Milne recalls his journey from Preston to Newcastle via Liverpool, Blackpool, Wigan, Coventry, Leicester, Turkey, and Japan. Milne is a pure football man who has encounters with some of the greatest players and managers … Continue reading →

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

Posted on March 15, 2023 by ianhaspinall

Relegation threatened Wigan Athletic produced a spirited performance in a 1-1 draw with playoff chasing Coventry City at the DW Stadium. The visitors threatened through Gustavo Hamer and Matt Godden but the hosts were much improved from recent displays and … Continue reading →

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Latics slip deeper into trouble – Coventry City 2 Wigan Athletic 0

Posted on November 9, 2022 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic slipped deeper into relegation trouble after a dispiriting 2-0 defeat at Coventry City. In a competitive first half there were chances at both ends as Will Keane headed against the crossbar for Latics and Kasey Palmer fired inches … Continue reading →

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Wigan move inexorably towards promotion – Wigan Athletic 1 Coventry City 0

Posted on April 10, 2016 by ianhaspinall

Latics produced another dominant performance as they overcame Coventry City 1-0 and moved four points clear at the top of the table. Will Grigg’s 23rd goal of the season confirmed Wigan’s victory but it should surely have been many more … Continue reading →

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100 points still to go – Coventry City 2 Wigan Athletic 0

Posted on August 9, 2015 by ianhaspinall

Match report by Jamie Aspinall. On a blue-sky day the Sky Blues were in total control. A goal in each half by Adam Armstrong made Coventry the opening day victors. Even though Wigan dominated possession in the first half the … Continue reading →

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Latics 2015/16 fixtures announced – Coventry City first up

Posted on June 17, 2015 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic travel to Coventry City in the opening fixture of their 2015/16 League One campaign. This is followed up by home fixtures against Doncaster Rovers on Saturday 15th August and Scunthorpe United on Tuesday 18th August, before the long away … Continue reading →

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