| Friday, 4th May 2007: |
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Fri 04 May |
| Sir Alex Ferguson has backed relegation threatened clubs who are considering legal action, after West Ham United aoided a points deduction, instead being fined £5.5million. |
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Fri 04 May |
| West Ham United broke the rules by playing ineligible players and their punishment did not match the rules. Ignore the material monetary deduction, and focus instead on the typical fine imposed on... |
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Thu 03 May |
| Everyone seems to feel doom and gloom around the club at the moment with the team struggling at the foot of the table. However it could be much worse, we could be top of the table and priced out of supporting our club. |
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Thu 03 May |
| It is not just Paul Jewell who is unimpressed with the recent performances of David Cotterill. Wales' national manager John Toshack has dropped the youngster from his squad for poor form. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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