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Wigan Athletic News

Wednesday, 2nd May 2007:

Unsworth knows the joy of survival

Wed 02 May
Thirty-three year old defender David Unsworth has been in plenty of relegation dog fights during his time, and he knows just how sweet surival is, especially when you make it on the final day of the season.

Jewell wants to see a reaction

Wed 02 May
After last weekend's result, boss Paul Jewell wants to see a reaction from his players in the game with Middlesbrough at the weekend. A win for the Latics would be a significant boost to the survival hopes.

We won't be relegated declares Boyce

Wed 02 May
In a season where the Latics defence has struggled to be its usual imposing self, Emmerson Boyce has stood head and shoulders above his colleagues. Now the defender says that the team won't be relegated.
Previously:

Date set for Jewell hearing

Mon 30 Apr
Paul Jewell must wait until the end of the season before learning his fate for comments made about 'referee' Phil Dowd. A personal hearing has been scheduled for May 16th.

Whelan and Jewell unhappy with Hammers punishment

Mon 30 Apr
The old order of English football seem to have a clique, and it certainly appears as if West Ham have been given an unfair punishment in relation to past events.

Baines knows importance of Hammers clash

Thu 26 Apr
It was three years ago that the Hammers denied Wigan any chance of promotion to the Premiership with Brian Deane's last minute goal. Now left-back Leighton Baines knows the importance of Saturday's survival match.

Folan looking for wins

Thu 26 Apr
Striker Caleb Folan is looking to defeat the Hammers and Middlesbrough in the Latics' next two fixtures, meaning that the club would be safe for the game with Sheffield United on the final day.

Jewell tries to rekindle old spirit

Wed 25 Apr
The fate was the Premiership, the date was the 8th May 2005, the opponents Reading, the score 3-1 to Wigan. Manager Paul Jewell wants more of the same on Saturday against West Ham.

Jewell ahead of Saturday

Wed 25 Apr
Paul Jewell has refused to label this weekend's game with West Ham as a must win game for the club but is calling on the supporters to create a fantastic atmosphere.

Gambles remix just the trick

Wed 25 Apr
Supporters of Wigan Athletic are calling on the club to play out a fantastic remix created by messageboard member Mark Gambles before the West Ham game on Saturday.
Older articles:

West Ham match takes on further significance

Tue 24 Apr
As if the upcoming clash with West Ham United wasn't already big enough, the weekend's results have only served to increase the importance of the game which can now only be described as a vital relegation six pointer.

Legendary backing for Baines

Thu 19 Apr
Former Liverpool legend Alan Kennedy has backed Leighton Baines to break into the England set-up; and also picks the left-back as a danger to Liverpool on Saturday.

Latics could relegate West Ham

Thu 19 Apr
They say that revenge is a dish best served cold and Wigan Athletic could well have the chance to relegate West Ham United in a fortnight's time at the JJB Stadium.

Romanian striker a target?

Wed 18 Apr
Reports today have linked Wigan and fellow strugglers Sheffield United with Romanian striker Sergiu Radu, who plys his trade for Cottbus in the German Bundesliga.

Heskey form propels Latics

Wed 18 Apr
Emile Heskey has bagged three goals in three games for the Latics in the mission to survive in the Premiership. The England international frontman returns to Anfield this weekend to face his former club.

Boyce return bolsters back line

Tue 17 Apr
It would have been much more than three goals shipped in the Latics net this weekend if Emmerson Boyce had not returned early from his cracked ribs and the defender's early return is a huge boost for the squad.

Wigan's Killer Asset?

Tue 17 Apr
Paul Jewell believes Kevin Kilbane has the killer instinct to shoot Wigan to Premiership safety. The Republic of Ireland international scored his first Latics goal in Sundays 3-3 draw.

Lucky break for Lee Mac

Mon 16 Apr
Lee McCulloch suffered no breakage after limping off after 40 minutes during Sundays 3-3 draw. However, the club can't put a timescale on Lee Macs recovery.

Jackson confident of Survival

Wed 11 Apr
Long serving defender Matt Jacksn believes his side will comfortably avoid relegation from the Premiership, despite being just three points above 18th placed Sheffield United.

Haestad scores on return

Wed 11 Apr
Failed Norwegian international Kristofer Haestad made a dream return to IK Start on Monday, playing a starring role and scoring in his teams opening game of the season.

Defnsive crisis

Wed 11 Apr
Paul Jewell could be wihout four defenders for Sundays crucial encounter with Tottenham. Skipper De Zeeuw and Emmerson Boyce are still out, whilst Fitz Hal and David Unsworth picked up injuries in the game on Monday.

Fulham fire Coleman

Wed 11 Apr
As the relegation battle heats up, Fulham have fired boss Chris Coleman after string of poor results that have seen the Cottagers slip closer to the drop zone at the foot of the table.

PJ: It's in our hands

Fri 06 Apr
Another defiant message from Paul Jewell prior to Saturday's game with neighbours Bolton Wanderers. It's about time his team showed this so called "calibre" that they have in their lockers.

McCullouch ready for Easter test

Fri 06 Apr
After giving up chocolate for lent, Lee McCulloch is raring to go in the Easter Egg eating championships of the Congo. He's also ready for the double header with Bolton Wanderers and Aston Villa.

Wigan turned down Nugent

Thu 05 Apr
Partway through the 2004/05 season and the Latics were storming along in the Championship, Nathan Ellington had bagged 14 goals, while strike partner Jason Roberts had scored 12 when the club were offered a striker by the name of Nugent.



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