Preview: Wigan Athletic vs. Bolton Wanderers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's League One clash between Wigan Athletic and Bolton Wanderers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
The incredible gesture former Wigan manager Paul Cook made to Reece James in final game before Chelsea return
He was sensational for the Latics 🔥
‘I agreed to buy Man Utd for £11.5m after becoming Britain’s richest ex-footballer'
Dave Whelan was the chairman and owner of Wigan Athletic for two decades, and at his peak his net worth was £190m - making him the richest football...
Barnsley FC boss Conor Hourihane pleased despite left wanting more at Wigan Athletic
CONOR HOURIHANE insisted Barnsley were unfortunate not to win an entertaining League One encounter which ended 1-1 at the Brick Community Stadium...
Latics a little lucky against the Tykes – Wigan Athletic 1 Barnsley 1
Lowe made three changes from the defeat at Charlton Athletic, with Jonny Smith, Ronan Darcy, and Sze returning to the starting line-up in place of...
Wigan Athletic 'did it right for Darren Orme', says Ryan Lowe
Ryan Lowe said he hoped Wigan Athletic had 'done it right' in terms of honouring the memory of superfan Darren Orme on Saturday.
Wigan Athletic and Barnsley bosses differ in views on red card rumpus - 'Without getting myself into trouble...'
Opposition managers Ryan Lowe and Conor Hourihane unsurprisingly had differing views of the controversial red card row towards the end of Wigan...
Maleace Asamoahâs late goal salvages draw for Wigan against Barnsley
Maleace Asamoah, an English-Ghanaian midfielder, carved his name into Wigan Athletic history with a 77th-minute equalizer in a tense League One...
Ryan Lowe assesses Wigan Athletic's draw against Barnsley - 'Full of intent'
Ryan Lowe felt his Wigan Athletic side were unfortunate not to take all three points against Barnsley, after putting in a ‘fantastic performance'...
Wigan Athletic 1 Barnsley 1: Maleace Asamoah Jnr makes point for Ryan Lowe
Ryan Lowe marked his first home game in charge of Wigan Athletic with a 1-1 draw against Barnsley in Sky Bet League One.
Back to it
A lot has changed since that Cambridge match back at the start of the month, a new manager through the door and on the face of it a renewed sense...
Wigan Athletic: How many changes in our expected team v Barnsley?
Paul Kendrick runs the rule over the Wigan Athletic squad and predicts the 11 men who new head coach Ryan Lowe will select to start against...
Wigan Athletic starlet James Carragher on coming home with two Malta caps - and Poland legend Robert Lewandowski's shirt!
Wigan Athletic starlet James Carragher did more than come home from the international break with two caps for Malta - he also made sure he returned...
Wigan v Barnsley FC: 'Ball is in his court': Boss on Fabio Jalo as team-mate makes Christian Pulisic comparison
‘HE has got the world at his feet.’
Owen crowned National boxing champion
In a remarkable display of grit and determination, Folkestone’s Marné Owen has emerged victorious at the England Boxing National Junior...
Why is Jamie Carragher's son playing for Malta?
James Carragher plays for Wigan Athletic but was tasked with containing Robert Lewandowski during the March international break
Blackpool expected to release Wigan Athletic and Mansfield Town loan pair this summer
Blackpool pair Ollie Norburn and Jordan Rhodes are both ‘expected’ to leave permanently this summer, as detailed in…
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Wigan Athletic boss gives injury update on walking wounded
Ryan Lowe has provided an update on his Wigan Athletic walking wounded ahead of the final block of fixtures.
Barnsley FC chief Conor Hourihane provides injury update on Josh Benson, Josh Earl and two injured Reds keepers ahead of Wigan Athletic
BARNSLEY interim head coach Conor Hourihane has confirmed that midfielder Josh Benson will be sidelined for the next couple of weeks with a...
Jamie Carragher explains what it was like to watch his son make international debut
Wigan centre-back James Carragher played for Malta over the international break
‘My Scottishness is aggressive' - EFL manager claims he got sent off because of accent
Exeter City manager Gary Caldwell believes that he was sent off last week because of his Scottish accent.
Ex-Premier League defender Caldwell was...
On This Day (28 March 2006): Lineker and Hansen feel Bally's wrath as boss blasts MOTD!
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The caretaker boss wasn't happy with Gary Lineker and Alan Hansen! Kevin Ball was facing a tough task in...
Wigan Athletic release latest financial figures - with record losses almost cut in half
Wigan Athletic made a pre-tax loss of just over £8.2m for the financial year ending June 30,2024 - down from just under £13.4m for the previous 12...
Why Barnsley FC striker Stephen Humphrys is 'gutted' ahead of first return to Wigan Athletic - and his blunt message to League One club's hierarchy
BARNSLEY striker Stephen Humphrys returns to a place he knows well on Saturday - and admits to being gutted that someone who he valued as a friend...
Wigan Athletic chief's message ahead of Barnsley trip - Do it for Darren!
Wigan Athletic's players will take to the field this weekend against Barnsley with a simple message from their leader and supporters: Do it for...
Preview: Wigan Athletic vs. Barnsley - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Wigan Athletic and Barnsley, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Ryan Lowe cites Paul Cook inspiration as he aims to repeat Wigan Athletic success
Ryan Lowe admits he'll be hoping to follow in the Paul Cook blueprint as he prepares for his first home game in charge of Wigan Athletic this weekend.
‘In free fall’ – Wigan Athletic vs Barnsley prediction: The72
The72's writers offer their Wigan Athletic vs Barnsley prediction ahead of the League One clash on Saturday.
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These are said to be the 2024/25 player wage bills for every club in League One - see where Peterborough United, Wigan Athletic, Wycombe Wanderers, Lincoln City and the rest rank
This is how much every club in League One is rumoured to be spending on player wages right now.
Death of Steve Bruce's four-month-old grandson is ruled an 'accident' by police
Former Manchester United defender Steve Bruce, who has managed in the Premier League with the likes of Newcastle United, Birmingham City and Wigan...
PART 2: Wigan Athletic: The 12th Man - 'Darren Orme supported the football club the way we all should do...'
In the second of a two-part special, our panel of Latics experts write from the heart as one of their own – Darren Orme – came home for the final...
Ryan Lowe has new role in mind for Chris Sze in Wigan Athletic frontline
Ryan Lowe believes the last 10 games are made for Chris Sze to show what he can do in a Wigan Athletic shirt.
Wigan Athletic and Wigan Warriors stars past and present pay tribute to Darren Orme
Wigan Athletic stars past and present have offered their heartfelt tributes to superfan Darren Orme, whose passing was confirmed on Tuesday.
PART 1: Wigan Athletic: The 12th Man - 'Gaffer's made a sub, Darren's left the field, but he'll always be watching...'
In the first of a two-part special, our panel of Latics experts write from the heart as one of their own – Darren Orme – came home for the final...
Wigan Athletic: The 12th Man - 'Gaffer's made a sub, Darren's left the field, but he'll always be watching...'
Our panel of Latics experts write from the heart as one of their own – Darren Orme – came home for the final time.
Ex-Rangers star makes stunning return to football after TWO YEARS unemployed and scores on debut for new club
HE’S waited more than TWO YEARS to get another shot.
And this former Rangers striker made the most of his opportunity by scoring on his debut,...
Wigan Athletic and Wigan Warriors to come together this weekend to pay tribute to Darren Orme
Wigan Athletic and Wigan Warriors will each hold a minute's applause before their home games this weekend to mark the passing of Darren Orme.
Under 21s 2-1 Wigan - report
FixturesSheffield United U21 Vs. Wigan Athletic U21 - Tue, Mar 25th 2025, 14:00United’s Under 21s returned to winning ways against Wigan Athletic...
Darren Orme: grieving fans create shrine outside stadium
Floral tributes, supporters' scarves and touching messages have been left outside the Brick Community Stadium in tribute to Wigan Athletic...
OPINION: Wigan Athletic starlet's international choice makes perfect sense
'Malta international James Carragher' was not something I saw myself writing at the start of the season, but Wigan Athletic has never been a club...
I asked AI to predict League One's final table - and here's where Northampton Town, Bristol Rovers, Wigan Athletic and Mansfield Town finish
Cobblers are fighting hard to secure their place in next season's League One.
Tributes for Darren Orme as Wigan Athletic superfan remembered at the stadium
Max Power has been among the tributes to missing Wigan Athletic superfan Darren Orme after police conducting a search for him confirmed a body was...
Wigan Athletic defender James Carragher explains 'no-brainer' decision to represent Malta
Wigan Athletic defender James Carragher admitted the decision to pledge international allegiance for Malta was a 'no-brainer'.
Supercomputer predicts League One's relegated teams as Northampton Town, Bristol Rovers, Wigan Athletic and Mansfield Town battle to steer clear of trouble
Cobblers are fighting hard to secure their place in next season's League One.
Ex-Wigan Athletic chief issues withering riposte following Newcastle United criticism
Former Wigan Athletic manager Steve Bruce did not hold back in his response to Dwight Gayle's criticism of his training methods at Newcastle United
Cops searching for missing man find body in river near football stadium in heartbreaking discovery
COPS searching for a missing man have found a body in a river near a football stadium in a heartbreaking discovery.
In a post on X, Wigan and...
Gary Caldwell on Dan Burn's early form at Wigan Athletic that led to a phonecall from Dave Whelan!
Gary Caldwell believes the reply he received from Dan Burn to a congratulatory message last week underlines exactly why the big defender was able...
BC Stadium Tour 21st April 2025
BC Stadium Tour prior to the game against Rotherham United. Saturday 21st April 2025 10..00 am start, please arrive at reception 15 minutes before...
Ex-Wigan Athletic star subject of FA probe after fan 'attack'
The Football Association have launched an investigation into an incident at Wrexham which saw former Wigan Athletic star James McClean allegedly...
BC Stadium Tour
BC Stadium Tour prior to the game against Barnsley. Saturday 29th March 2025 10..00 am start, please arrive at reception 15 minutes before tour....
Jamie Carragher sends emotional message after Liverpool icon's son makes international debut
Jamie Carragher's son - Wigan Athletic defender James - played international football for Malta on Friday night as they were beaten 1-0 by Finland.
On This Day (22nd March 2009): Sbragia confident of keeping his job despite relegation threat
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“If we stay up, I think I am here for the long haul” — Ricky Sbragia was planning ahead and planning...
Wigan Athletic fans ready to walk back from Wrexham for annual Joseph's Goal pilgrimage
Dozens of Wigan Athletic fans will be putting their best foot forward next month by walking it all the way from Wrexham to the Brick Community...
EFL postponements this weekend: League One majorly affected but Wrexham avoid break
Wrexham are involved in just one of six League One fixtures this weekend following a series of postponements.
The international break has...
England new-boy Dan Burn opens up on costing Gary Caldwell the sack at Wigan Athletic
Dan Burn has opened up on the debt of gratitude he owes to Gary Caldwell and Wigan Athletic - and the guilt he feels at contributing to the man who...
Wigan Athletic: The 12th Man - 'There seems to be a rare consensus amongst fans...'
Our panel of Latics experts run the rule over Ryan Lowe's first game in charge, with an international break – thanks to a hat-trick of call-ups –...
Wigan Athletic trio outline plans for link-up with Wigan Warriors - 'That's what working together is. It's Wigan, and Wigan's important...'
Managing director Sarah Guilfoyle, sporting director Gregor Rioch and non-executive director Lucas Danson used Wigan Athletic's recent fans forum...
Lucas Danson speaks for the first time about plans for Wigan Athletic - '...aggressive but not reckless...'
Lucas Danson has spoken for the first time about the 'quite unsexy, fundamental flooring' work that will allow Wigan Athletic to challenge again -...
Wrexham allocated nearly 5,000 tickets for League One game at Wigan Athletic
Wrexham could be backed by nearly 5,000 travelling supporters when Phil Parkinson's men continue the League One promotion challenge away to Wigan...
Former Wigan Athletic star Dan Burn eyes World Cup after finally breaking into the England squad
Former Wigan Athletic star Dan Burn has gone from thinking he would never play for England to dreaming of the World Cup in a whirlwind week that...
‘We’ll see’ – Wigan Athletic injury update shared by Ryan Lowe
Wigan Athletic boss Ryan Lowe has said Baba Adeeko will have a ‘scan’ following his recent ankle injury.…
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OPINION: Ryan Lowe's high hopes for Wigan Athletic - and what a few days for 'Superman' Dan Burn
You'll struggle to find many supporters of EFL clubs who look forward to international breaks.
This is the dirtiest side in League One this season - find out where Peterborough United, Cambridge United, Reading, Wigan Athletic and the rest rank
There have been 1,653 yellow cards and 52 red cards dished out around League One so far this season.
Wigan Athletic boss faces first anxious injury wait of tenure as Baba Adeeko pulls up lame
Ryan Lowe is waiting to discover whether Baba Adeeko is the first injury casualty of his Wigan Athletic reign.
Wigan Athletic starlet backed to handle international call-up - and Robert Lewandowski head-to-head
Ryan Lowe has backed Wigan Athletic starlet James Carragher to take to international football like a duck to water after sending him off for his...
Helen Flanagan reunites with ex Scott Sinclair five months after revealing he ‘blocked her’
HELEN Flanagan has reunited with her ex Scott Sinclair to celebrate their son’s fourth birthday.
The truce comes just five months after mum of...
AI predicts League One's final relegation place as battling Burton Albion look to chase down Exeter City, Northampton Town, Peterborough United and Wigan Athletic
Posh picked up a brilliant win down at Cambridge United.
Dan Burn living the dream at Newcastle United after Wigan Athletic career kickstart
Former Wigan Athletic star Dan Burn admitted Newcastle's 70-year wait for a major domestic trophy had become a burden after his header set them on...
AI predicts League One's final relegation place as battling Burton Albion look to chase down Bristol Rovers, Northampton Town, Peterborough United and Wigan Athletic
Cobblers picked up a cracking point at home to runaway leaders Birmingham City at the weekend.
Are you in our 26-strong gallery of the best Wigan Athletic fan pics for the trip to Charlton?
Our man Bernard Platt was in and among the crowd at the Valley as Wigan Athletic went down 2-1 to Charlton.
Are you in our 25-strong gallery of the best Wigan Athletic fan pics for the trip to Charlton?
Our man Bernard Platt was in and among the crowd at the Valley as Wigan Athletic went down 2-1 to Charlton.
As a Wigan Athletic fan – I just wanted to have another quick word about Dan Burn
Back in January, Wigan Athletic fan Phil Stephens got in touch with us here at The Mag, he wanted to talk about Dan Burn. This is what Phil had...
Paul Kendrick's player ratings - Charlton Athletic v Wigan Athletic - ‘...Struggling for any kind of form after an impressive start...'
Paul Kendrick runs the rule over the Wigan Athletic side that lost 2-1 to Charlton Athletic at the Valley and delivers his report card.
Wigan Athletic chief offers blunt assessment of Charlton Athletic setback
Ryan Lowe admitted Wigan Athletic 'didn't do enough' to warrant a positive result during their first outing under his stewardship at Charlton...
Neil Harris walks out of interview after scathing rant questioning Cambridge players' ‘killer instinct'
Neil Harris abruptly ended his post-match interview after a damning assessment of his Cambridge United players.
The U’s were beaten 1-0 at home...
Under-21s To Host Bolton In Second Stadium Test Event
Everton Under-21s will play host to Bolton Wanderers 'B' in the second test event to be held at Everton Stadium.
As confirmed earlier this month,...
SNIFFER DOG AT THE DOUBLE AS GODDEN BRACE DOWNS WIGAN – CHARLTON IN TOP TWO CHASE | Sun 16th Mar
SNIFFER DOG AT THE DOUBLE AS GODDEN BRACE DOWNS WIGAN – CHARLTON IN TOP TWO CHASE | Sun 16th Mar Join us as we look back at the win against Wigan...
Latics late rally isn’t enough to salvage a point – Charlton Athletic 2 Wigan Athletic 1
New Head Coach Lowe made three changes from the victory over Cambridge United with Scott Smith, Jensen Weir, and Owen Dale replacing Baba Adeeko,...
LOWE SETS HIS LATICS GOALS
New Wigan manager seeks to improve at tacking dimension By Chris Dunlavy RYAN Lowe has vowed to get shot-shy Wigan […]
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Ryan kicks off Wigan Athletic tenure on Lowe note following defeat at Charlton Athletic
The Ryan Lowe era at Wigan Athletic kicked-off on a losing note as Charlton Athletic ran out deserved 2-1 winners at the Valley, with only a late...
Godden double inspires Charlton to win over Wigan Athletic
Nathan Jones Addicks side continued an unlikely push towards automatic promotion in League One with their fourth victory since the beginning of March.