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Cambridge boss Mark Bonner bemoans letting lead slip against Wigan
Posted Wednesday, November 24, 2021 by PA74 hits
Mark Bonner’s frustration was clear after Cambridge let a two-goal lead slip against Wigan.The U’s had looked set to claim a stunning win, with Joe Ironside netting the opening goal and setting up the second for Adam May.But Wigan hit back with two goals in the final six minutes to draw 2-2, and preserve their strong form which has seen them stay unbeaten away in Sky Bet League One s...Full Story »
Cambridge to take on Wigan in League One clash with unchanged squad
Posted Tuesday, November 23, 2021 by PA60 hits
Cambridge manager Mark Bonner has said he would have an unchanged squad for the home game against Wigan.Shilow Tracey is making progress in his recovery from a hip injury and he could be back in contention at the weekend.Lloyd Jones is set to miss out with a groin injury, while Greg Taylor remains in the treatment room following ankle surgery.“We are in no different of a position to what w...Full Story »
Wigan v Oxford clash postponed due to Covid-19 outbreak in U’s squad
Posted Saturday, November 20, 2021 by PA61 hits
Wigan’s home Sky Bet League One game against Oxford has been postponed due to a coronavirus outbreak in the visitors’ squad.Latics made the announcement on their official website, with a date for the rearranged fixture yet to be confirmed.Wigan said: “Due to a number of positive Covid-19 cases within the Oxford United camp, Saturday’s match has been postponed.“Ticke...Full Story »
Wigan without injured forward Thelo Aasgaard for Oxford visit
Posted Saturday, November 20, 2021 by PA85 hits
Wigan are waiting to learn the full extent of Thelo Aasgaard’s injury, which keeps him out of the home game against Oxford.The teenage forward will have a scan to determine the severity of a hamstring problem sustained during international duty with Norway Under-20s.Defender James Carragher (knee) will continue to be monitored, while Curtis Tilt, Jordan Cousins and Tom Naylor are still out...Full Story »
Wigan need extra time to see off Solihull
Posted Wednesday, November 17, 2021 by PA48 hits
Sky Bet League One high-flyers Wigan needed extra-time to book their place in the second round of the FA Cup, with Callum Lang’s header securing a 2-1 win against non-league Solihull Moors.After a pretty uneventful first half, Solihull took the lead within three minutes of the restart.Referee Charles Breakspear spotted a Wigan handball from a Solihull cross – despite TV replays sugge...Full Story »
Solihull’s Jordan Cranston banned for Wigan replay
Posted Monday, November 15, 2021 by PA100 hits
Solihull Moors remain without suspended defender Jordan Cranston for Tuesday evening’s FA Cup first-round replay at home to Wigan.Cranston completes a three-match ban following his dismissal against Yeovil on October 30.Kyle Storer and Ryan Barnett are likely to be involved after returning from illness to feature in Saturday’s 2-0 National League defeat at Nott County, having missed ...Full Story »
Draw deserved as Solihull Moors hold Wigan in FA Cup first round – Neal Ardley
Posted Sunday, November 07, 2021 by PA29 hits
Solihull Moors manager Neal Ardley believes an FA Cup first-round replay against League One leaders Wigan was the least his side deserved after a goalless draw at the DW Stadium.The home side – who had lost their last four matches in this competition – dominated from start to finish.But the closest they came to scoring were a couple of long-range efforts from Gwion Edwards which were...Full Story »
Wigan held in goalless FA Cup first-round stalemate by Solihull Moors
Posted Sunday, November 07, 2021 by PA23 hits
Sky Bet League One leaders Wigan face a tricky-looking FA Cup first-round replay at Solihull Moors after the National League outfit secured a goalless draw at the DW Stadium.The home side – who had lost their last four matches in this competition – dominated from start to finish on a bitterly cold afternoon in the north west.But the closest they came to breaking the deadlock were a c...Full Story »
Wigan manager Leam Richardson set to make call on James McClean for FA Cup tie
Posted Saturday, November 06, 2021 by PA112 hits
Wigan manager Leam Richardson is expected to ring the changes for the first-ever meeting with Solihull Moors in the first round of the FA Cup at the DW Stadium on Saturday.Latics go into the tie on the back of consecutive wins over Burton and Fleetwood which have lifted them to the top of Sky Bet League One but they will be wary of their non-league opponents after losing to local rivals Chorley ...Full Story »
Leam Richardson praises character of Wigan players after their comeback victory
Posted Wednesday, November 03, 2021 by PA50 hits
Leam Richardson saluted his team’s “character and endeavour” as Wigan fought back from 2-0 down to beat Fleetwood 3-2 and secure a record-equalling sixth successive away win.A goal early in each half from Danny Andrew and Callum Morton put Simon Grayson’s side in command after 52 minutes.But the new Sky Bet League One leaders responded with three goals in 10 minutes from ...Full Story »
Wigan score three times in 10 minutes to complete comeback win over Fleetwood
Posted Wednesday, November 03, 2021 by PA37 hits
Three goals in 10 minutes completed Wigan’s 3-2 comeback win at Fleetwood to take Leam Richardson’s side back to the Sky Bet League One summit.Latics were heading for a second successive defeat as goals from Danny Andrew and Callum Morton put struggling Town in sight of a first-ever league victory over their visitors.But Callum Lang began the fightback after 62 minutes, running onto ...Full Story »
Callum Camps could make Fleetwood return against Wigan
Posted Monday, November 01, 2021 by PA54 hits
Callum Camps could make his return to action in Fleetwood’s Sky Bet League One clash with Wigan.The midfielder, having missed the previous outing with a knock, was back in the matchday squad for Saturday’s 3-3 draw with Wycombe but ended up an unused substitute.It remains to be seen if there is any involvement for skipper Jordan Rossiter, who has been edging closer to fitness.Darnell...Full Story »
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink unhappy with red card call in Burton’s defeat at Wigan
Posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 by PA31 hits
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink was choking on a sense of injustice after his Burton side were made to play for 75 minutes with 10 men in their 2-0 Sky Bet League One defeat at Wigan.The home side had already taken the lead through James McClean’s brilliant volley when Jonny Smith was shown a straight red for poleaxing Wigan’s Curtis Tilt with a dangerous high foot.After that, it was only re...Full Story »
Wigan back up to second after win over 10-man Burton
Posted Sunday, October 31, 2021 by PA25 hits
Wigan moved back up to second spot in Sky Bet League One thanks to a comfortable 2-0 victory over 10-man Burton.The home side were already ahead when Jonny Smith was sent off in the 15th minute for poleaxing Curtis Tilt with a dangerously high foot.James McClean had opened the scoring with only nine minutes gone, with a superb volley from Tendayi Darikwa’s right-wing cross.Stephen Hum...Full Story »
Wigan attacker Callum Lang suspended as they prepare to take on Burton
Posted Friday, October 29, 2021 by PA29 hits
Wigan will be without the suspended Callum Lang when they host Burton on Saturday.The attacker must serve a one-match ban after he received his fifth yellow card of the season during the home defeat to Lincoln on Tuesday night.Full-back Joe Bennett remains a doubt as he continues to recover from a knee injury, while Charlie Wyke (ankle) and Tom Naylor (leg) are set to remain on the sidelines aft...Full Story »
No complaints from Leam Richardson as Wigan miss out on going top of the table
Posted Wednesday, October 27, 2021 by PA77 hits
Wigan boss Leam Richardson admitted his side had no complaints after missing the chance to go top of Sky Bet League One by crashing 2-1 at home to Lincoln.The home side continued their remarkable record of being unbeatable on weekends, but utterly unable to win in midweek, as a goal in either half from Dan Nlundulu and TJ Eyoma secured the points.Wigan did pull one back in the fifth added minute...Full Story »
Wigan miss out on going top of the table as they lose at home to Lincoln
Posted Wednesday, October 27, 2021 by PA29 hits
Wigan missed the chance to go top of Sky Bet League One after they lost 2-1 at home to Lincoln.The home side continued their remarkable record of being unbeatable on weekends, but unable to win in midweek, as a goal in either half from Dan Nlundulu and TJ Eyoma secured the points.Wigan pulled one back in the fifth added minute through Gavin Massey after fellow sub Gwion Edwards hit the crossbar ...Full Story »
Hamstring injury rules Jordan Cousins out of Wigan’s match against Lincoln
Posted Monday, October 25, 2021 by PA92 hits
Jordan Cousins will be out of action for Wigan as they face Lincoln in Sky Bet League One.The midfielder has sustained a hamstring problem and is set to be out for a number of weeks.Full-back Joe Bennett also remains a doubt as he continues to recover from a knee injury.Leam Richardson’s side have remained unchanged for the last two games and he could tinker with the starting line-up for t...Full Story »
Leam Richardson urges Wigan to keep improving after win at AFC Wimbledon
Posted Sunday, October 24, 2021 by PA48 hits
Wigan boss Leam Richardson has urged his side to keep improving after beating AFC Wimbledon 2-0 at Plough Lane.Paul Kalambayi’s deflection into his own net gave the visitors the lead and James McClean’s third in three games sealed the win.The Latics are within two points of Sky Bet League One leaders Plymouth, with two games in hand, and Richardson wants to maintain the momentum.&ldq...Full Story »
Wigan keep up away form with win at AFC Wimbledon
Posted Sunday, October 24, 2021 by PA38 hits
James McClean powered Wigan to their fifth straight away win in Sky Bet League One as they defeated AFC Wimbledon 2-0 at Plough Lane.Neither side got going in a slow first half but the visitors dominated the second and took a two-goal lead courtesy of a Paul Kalambayi deflection and McClean’s third in as many games.The Latics are now just two points behind leaders Plymouth with two games i...Full Story »
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