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Rampant Rovers thump fragile Latics – Bristol Rovers 4 Wigan Athletic 1

Shaun Maloney made one change to the starting line-up hat defeated Cambridge United, with Callum Lang replacing Stephen Humphrys, who was named on the bench. Latics had an early chance to take the lead when Sean Clare won the ball … Continue reading

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Godo brings some magic to the Tics – Wigan Athletic 2 Cambridge United 1

Shaun Maloney made several changes to the team which lost at Blackpool with Godo, Omar Rekik, Aasgaard and Charlie Hughes all starting. The visitors threatened first when Kaikai fired across goal but Sam Tickle saved with his feet before Gassan … Continue reading

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Lethargic Latics lacking creativity  – Blackpool 2 Wigan Athletic 1

Blue skies over Bloomfield Road Wigan Athletic suffered their second defeat of the season as they lost 2-1 to Blackpool at Bloomfield Road. Blackpool were ahead after only four minutes when new signing Jordan Rhodes converted CJ Hamilton’s cross. Latics … Continue reading

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Tremendous Tics trounce Trotters – Bolton Wanderers 0 Wigan Athletic 4

Shaun Maloney made two changes to the starting eleven who drew with Carlisle United in midweek. Kell Watts came in for Liam Morrison whilst Humphrys was recalled to the team in place of the injured Thelo Aasgaard.  Latics started brightly … Continue reading

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Latics left rueing missed chances – Carlisle United 1 Wigan Athletic 1

Manager Shaun Maloney made two changes from Saturday’s victory against Northampton with Adeeko and Callum McManaman replacing Scott Smith and Stephen Humphrys in the starting line-up. Latics enjoyed plenty of early possession and Sean Clare almost played in Wyke after … Continue reading

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McManaman magic turns it around for the Tics – Wigan Athletic 2 Northampton Town 1

Maloney made just one change to the line-up that defeated Derby County on the opening day with Scott Smith coming in for his first Latics league start. Latics started slowly and Northampton could have been ahead after only two minutes. … Continue reading

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Maloney’s young Tics upset the odds – Derby County 1 Wigan Athletic 2

Latics started well and had a great chance to go ahead after only two minutes. A crossfield ball from Charlie Hughes to Stephen Humphrys saw him feed Thelo Aasgaard who pulled the ball back, but nobody could make the vital … Continue reading

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Wigan Athletic pre-season preview – ‘You can’t win anything with kids’

In August 1995, Match of the Day pundit Alan Hansen criticised then Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson with a comment that went down in football folklore. Hansen was speaking after Ferguson’s young side lost to Aston Villa on the … Continue reading

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An emotional end to Latics’ tragic season – Wigan Athletic 0 Rotherham United 0

Shaun Maloney made six changes to his team and a number of his starting XI were, to their credit, playing without receiving their April salaries. Rotherham had the first attempt at goal after eight minutes as Tariqe Fosu fired a … Continue reading

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Latics’ season of mismanagement ends in relegation – Reading 1 Wigan Athletic 1

Shaun Maloney made one change to the starting XI that had defeated Millwall with Hughes replacing Omar Rekik in defence. Reading made a bright start to the game and quickly pushed Latics onto the defensive.  But it was Latics who … Continue reading

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