Jose Mourinho’s Manchester United managed to get into finals of the League Cup this season with a victory over Hull City at the KCOM this week in the 2nd leg of the semi-final. Though they lost the game 2-1, they managed to move into the final, 3-2 on aggregate and will play Southampton at Wembley. They … Read more
Embed from Getty Images Liverpool took on Wogan Athletic in a pre-season friendly on Sunday at the DW Stadium. Goals from Danny Ings and Ben Woodburn helped Liverpool overcome Wigan 2-0. Liverpool’s “Little Magician”, Philippe Coutinho was back from his summer break and was the second best player on the pitch before he was substituted … Read more
Embed from Getty Images After a disastrous three years after the departure of Sir Alex Ferguson, new United manager Jose Mourinho took charge of his first game yesterday in pre-season friendly against Wigan Athletic. Will Keane and Andreas Pereira both got on the score sheet as United secured victory against the Championship club. Both Eric … Read more
Embed from Getty Images Manchester United fans will get a chance to see Mourinho United team for the first time next week as the Red Devils travel to Wigan for the first time in three-and-a-half years. The 20-time English champion will begin their pre-season preparations with a visit to the DW Stadium before embarking on … Read more
Arsenal vs. Wigan Athletic May 14, 2013 at 7.45pm (UK) Emirates Arsenal host Wigan Athletic at the Emirates today in what is to be the most important Premier league match in the season for both the teams. After Chelsea and Tottenham picked up 3 points in their respective games over the weekend, the pressure is … Read more
Roberto Mancini (Manchester City) The Italian has had mixed fortunes during his spell in Manchester. Bringing both the FA Cup and the ultimate prize, the Premier League trophy, from under the noses of bitter rivals United, would usually guarantee a place in the hot seat for time immemorial. However, given the scale of the investment … Read more
With just four (five if you’re Wigan) games to go it is looking like the relegation race could be going right down to the final day of the season and as many as seven teams could be at threat from relegation. With ten points separating them and safety I’d like to think it’s more or … Read more
Roberto Martinez’s Wigan are renowned for their knack of surviving in the Premier League against the odds season after season. So, as they sit eight goals above the relegation zone, can The Latics beat the drop once more? An Arouna Koné double, Maynor Figueroa’s first goal this season, and some last ditch defending from Paul … Read more
Wigan Athletic vs Arsenal Dec 22, 2012 at 12.45pm DW Stadium It does not better than this for the Gunners, an away game at DW Stadium to face a Wigan side which has won only one game out their last 6 games. Though Arsenal have their own problem with consistency, they will be going in to the match on … Read more