Month: January 2010
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Wigan 0-1 Everton: Foiled by Cahill and… moles?
Going into today’s game, much was made of Everton’s seven game unbeaten run. In the (somewhat subdued) build up, I will admit I was drawn into the depths of the doom and gloom brigade – after soaking up a massive blow in losing to Blackburn midweek, surely Latics would be too punch drunk to even […]
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Blackburn 2-1 Wigan: Battling Blackburn beat Bob's boys
A tough away day for the Latics saw them edged out, in the end, by two goals to one. In all fairness, though this was one of those games that could have been a vital away point, Blackburn simply had the better of a game that seemed to play out in phases. For all the […]
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FA Cup 4th Round: Notts County 2-2 Wigan
Somehow, Latics are still in this season’s FA Cup, despite the best efforts of one of the most pedestrian first half Latics sides to grace the pitch this season, certainly in 2010. I dunno about Notts County 2-2 Wigan Athletic, you might say Tim Gudgeon should have read Antonio Amaya 2-2 Wigan, because from a Latics […]
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Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-2 Wigan: A winning start to 2010
With all the postponements and cancellations in the past couple of weeks you’d have been forgiven for thinking the season had ended prematurely, you know, to give people a chance to recover from their New Year hangover. It’s been a full seventeen days since the Latics last played a Premier League match – I wonder […]
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FA Cup 3rd Round: Wigan 4-1 Hull
A rare successful foray into first team experimentation for Roberto got the decade off to an excellent start for the club, but it was a familiar face that helped turn the tide for the Latics. Care to guess, though, how the BBC reported this match? I’ll give you one try. The mainstream media outlets had […]
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Wigan v Blackburn (26th December 2009) photos
Boxing Day match that finished 1-1. Half time fancy dress pics to come in a separate post, but not yet ‘cos I don’t want to upset the Latics media dudes. :-S