soccer Stories - From The Rumble Seat
Transfer Thoughts
Twenty four hours ago many Latics fans, like most fans up and down the country, would have been on the edge of their seat watching the final few hours of the summer transfer deadline. Well time is officially up for the clubs, after another year of Premier League spending, which came in at over...
Van Loan from Chelsea
Patrick John Miguel van Aanholt, when I read that name before I went who? I think many other people would have done too. But looking at the 21-year-old who has completed a season long loan move from Chelsea, it has been a very good move. The left back who has played at all youth levels for Holland...
Maloney Moves
The 28-year-old Scottish attacking player has signed for the Latics from Celtic on a two-year deal. The former Aston Villa man, who in 2006 was named SPL young player of the season has plenty of quality and ability to add to the squad. Maloney who made a total of 158 appearances scoring 39 goals...
Crusat Clinches Move
Alberto Crusat the spanish winger born in Barcelona yesterday completed a two-year move to the DW Stadium. The player had been hotly linked with the Latics throughout the summer as Roberto is a huge fan of the player who has been at Almeria for the bast six years. The 29-year-old, who last season...
Wigan 2-0 QPR
Latics final game of August was the best of the lot. Coming into the game we had failed to win one, but remained unbeaten having played two of the three promoted clubs. So came the turn of QPR. The winners of the Championship last season, and had made all the right noises in the summer. However...
Preview: Wigan Vs QPR
Wigan's third attempt to beat a newly promoted side after the last two ended in draws. The lads must be looking towards getting a win in the final game of August after a very frustrating month for the Latics. However there were plenty of positives to take from the recent two games, one thing is...
Wigan 0-0 Swansea
This was a game where getting a win was a must, a result to start building a base for our season and push-off from. After a frustrating first day home draw against Norwich, coming out of the traps early and quick today was important. But in typical Wigan fashion we struggled to get into the game...
Golobart and His Scottish Move
Spanish defender Roman Golobart has moved on a six month loan deal to SPL side Inverness Caledonian Thistle. The 19 year old, centre half who is a promising talent at Latics, has made the move up north to gain some first team experience. The player, who is in his second year with Latics, joined...
Cruyff Coming, McCarthy Contract
Park Chu-Young Reports had suggested that AS Monaco have been in touch with Wigan Athletic with the aim of offloading striker Park Chu-Young. The 26-year-old is said to be linked with a number of clubs including the Latics. The 26-year-old netted 12 goals for the relegated French League side last...
Wigan 1- 1 Norwich
Today's game was one of those that could really have gone either way. Last year we saw how it can really go badly, and your team can completely fall apart to the 'new boys'. This time round Martinez would have been up and ready for what was coming at the lads, so set them up to win. Well it didn't...
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