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Latics replicate league win in FA Cup – Exeter City 0 Wigan Athletic 2 – FA Cup 1st Round

This FA Cup victory for Wigan Athletic was a replica of the league fixture at St James Park as the visitors absorbed pressure and hit Exeter on the counter-attack winning 2-0. Latics rode their luck as Exeter threatened in the … Continue reading →

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Latics unbeaten run comes to an end – Wigan Athletic 2 Charlton Athletic 3

Wigan Athletic’s three game winning run came to an end as Charlton Athletic recorded their first away win of the season. Latics manager Shaun Maloney decided to tinker with his starting line-up and it had a detrimental effect as his … 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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Latics still fighting for survival – Wigan Athletic 2 Millwall 1

Wigan Athletic kept their slender Championship survival hopes alive with a 2-1 victory against playoff hopefuls Millwall at the DW Stadium. Latics went ahead after 14 minutes when Will Keane fired home after good work by Callum Lang. The visitors … Continue reading →

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Latics late FA Cup heartache – Wigan Athletic 1 Luton Town 2

Wigan Athletic suffered FA Cup heartache as Luton Town scored a 97th winner at the DW Stadium. Latics had taken the lead early in the second half through Thelo Aasgaard’s stunning volley but the Hatters equalised just three minutes later … Continue reading →

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Injury-hit Latics thumped by Boro – Middlesbrough 4 Wigan Athletic 1

Wigan Athletic suffered a heavy Boxing Day defeat at in-form Middlesbrough. Boro striker Chuba Akpom grabbed a hat-trick as Michael Carrick’s team continued their rise towards the top six. Marcus Forss opened the scoring on 26 minutes and the hosts … Continue reading →

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Latics late show stuns the Hatters – Luton Town 1 Wigan Athletic 2

Wigan Athletic came back from 1-0 down to stun Luton Town with two late goals at Kenilworth Road. The hosts had taken the lead in a first half they had dominated, with Carlton Morris heading past Ben Amos on 39 … Continue reading →

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Latics shock Rovers in FA Cup thriller – Wigan Athletic 3 Blackburn Rovers 2

Thelo Aasgaard’s stunning late strike helped Wigan Athletic knock Championship side Blackburn Rovers out of the FA Cup at the DW Stadium. Rovers took the lead through Reda Khadra’s low strike but Wigan levelled when Max Power fired in from … Continue reading →

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Aasgaard’s ace shatters Shrewsbury’s resolve – Wigan Athletic 2 Shrewsbury Town 1

Thelo Aasgaard’s superb stoppage time winner enabled Wigan Athletic to move back to the top of the League One table. Tendayi Darikwa had given Latics an early lead but Shrewsbury drew level on 39 minutes when Daniel Udoh’s shot was … Continue reading →

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Big win for Latics in battle for survival – Doncaster Rovers 1 Wigan Athletic 4

* Wigan Athletic produced an emphatic 4-1 victory at play-off chasing Doncaster Rovers to move within one point of safety in the League One relegation zone. * Latics went ahead after only three minutes when Joe Dodoo’s first time strike … Continue reading →

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