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Bruce Bonus for De Ridder

Bruce Bonus for De Ridder

WIGAN'S first summer signing Daniel De Ridder leapt at the chance to be reunited with manager Steve Bruce at the JJB Stadium. 12 Jul 2008
Wigan Work Permit Woe

Wigan Work Permit Woe

WIGAN manager Steve Bruce has spoken of his frustration over the amount of red tape involved in signing foreign players after one of his main transfer targets was denied a work permit. 12 Jul 2008
Aghahowa Leaves Wigan

Aghahowa Leaves Wigan

WIGAN striker Julius Aghahowa has signed a three-year deal with Turkish club Kayserispor. 20 Jun 2008
Supremo Not Fit for Premier League, Say Wigan

Supremo Not Fit for Premier League, Say Wigan

PREMIER League chairman David Richards is not fit to perform the role, according to Wigan counterpart Dave Whelan. 12 Jun 2008
Latics Confirm Webster Gers Switch

Latics Confirm Webster Gers Switch

Scotland defender Andrew Webster has finally moved to Rangers on a permanent basis, according to Wigan. 10 Jun 2008
Split Decision Looms For Skoko

Split Decision Looms For Skoko

JOSIP Skoko will not be playing in the A-League next season with the former Socceroo poised to join Croatian side Hajduk Split.
6 Jun 2008
Skoko Released By Wigan Athletic

Skoko Released By Wigan Athletic

JOSIP Skoko has not been offered a new deal with Wigan Athletic although manager Steve Bruce has left the door slightly ajar at the JJB. 15 May 2008
United Crowned Champions Again

United Crowned Champions Again

CRISTIANO Ronaldo's penalty and a late goal from Ryan Giggs gave Manchester United a 2-0 win over Wigan Athletic to retain the Premier League title. 12 May 2008
Sibierski Slams Wigan Critics

Sibierski Slams Wigan Critics

WIGAN striker Antoine Sibierski claims his team-mates are "being taken for idiots" by those who suggest they will hand the Barclays Premier League title to Manchester United tomorrow. 11 May 2008
Skoko's Farewell To Old Dart

Skoko's Farewell To Old Dart

JOSIP Skoko is facing the prospect of being forced out of England if a new contract at Wigan Athletic is not forthcoming – alerting A-League clubs to a potential swoop.
7 May 2008
Wigan Breathe A Sigh Of Relief As Villa Stumble

Wigan Breathe A Sigh Of Relief As Villa Stumble

A second-half brace from Luis Antonio Valencia handed Wigan the win they needed to confirm their Barclays Premier League status as Aston Villa failed to keep the pressure on Everton in the battle for the UEFA Cup. 4 May 2008
Skoko Future In The Balance

Skoko Future In The Balance

JOSIP Skoko’s survival as a Wigan Athletic player looks firmly linked with his club’s battle to stay in the Premiership. 24 Apr 2008
Bruce Issues Challenge to Latics

Bruce Issues Challenge to Latics

WIGAN boss Steve Bruce issued a simple challenge to his side after the 1-1 draw against Tottenham: "Win next week and we're safe." 20 Apr 2008
Wigan Wants to Keep Young Duo Away From United

Wigan Wants to Keep Young Duo Away From United

Wigan boss Steve Bruce has warned old friend Sir Alex Ferguson he has no intention of selling two of his top stars - but appreciates the lure of Manchester United is irresistible. 18 Apr 2008
Wigan Deserved Their Draw - Heskey

Wigan Deserved Their Draw - Heskey

Chelsea party-pooper Emile Heskey felt Wigan thoroughly deserved their 1-1 draw at Chelsea. 15 Apr 2008
Wigan Halt Chelsea's Title Run

Wigan Halt Chelsea's Title Run

AN injury-time goal by Wigan striker Emile Heskey put a massive dent in Chelsea's hopes of winning the Premier League title as the Blues were held to a disappointing 1-1 draw.
15 Apr 2008