Sentences with phrase «wigan did»

One key for Arsenal will be not letting their left flank get torn up again as last weekend at Everton; Wigan did score up that flank against City, so will be incumbent upon Lukas Podolski or whoever plays on that side to help Monreal and Vermaelen keep the Wigan attack at bay.
Wigan did not win the league the next year did they?
Will Grigg provided the opening goal in the 14th minute, but Wigan did not have the lead for long as David Ball came up with an equaliser after just two minutes.
If you actually look at what Wigan did with Martinez it wasn't actually successful.
Wigan do have in their ranks the impressive goalkeeper Ali Al - Habsi, their saviour in many games, who will do his best to keep Arsenal at bay.

Not exact matches

Bruce is still in the market for a striker, however, after he was left frustrated by Charlie Austin's failed medical on Monday, but so far the former Wigan and Sunderland boss has no complaints over what he's been able to do so far.
The Chilean failed to make a single appearance for United during his time there, though he did spend some time on loan with both Wigan Athletic and Real Zaragoza in Spain.
«I have come to Wigan to play in the Premier League, try to score goals, and do well for the club and myself, it's up to Charlton and Wigan to sort out a deal.
Didn't Pep and Manchester City Lose last night to Wigan, a league 1 club (English 3rd tier).
Victor Moses» talent has been obvious ever since his time at Wigan, which is why Chelsea bought him in the first place, but over a series of vaguely unsatisfying loan spells there's been a sense that nobody really knew what to do with him.
Do nt be delusional Justin, nobody gives a damn about the FA cup, it is the League or the CL, the FA cup can be won by anybody Wigan and Portsmouth won it in the last 10 years for god's sake how big of a deal can it be?
If it did, then why did Wigan get relegated the same season they won the cup?
City do have a habit of losing when Pep Guardiola dips into the squad — as well as Basel, Wigan Athletic, and Shakhtar Donetsk have beaten a rotated City side.
Got done and literally left on his arse by Robbie Keane stepovers in the loss to Tottenham, pushed Andy Johnson for the whole «diving» business and proceeded to rugby tackle Everton players after being beaten easily on 3 or 4 other occasions, and then was primarily at fault for letting Emile Heskey score twice as Wigan came back from 2 - 0 down.
It doesn't matter if you're Chelsea, Manchester United, Liverpool, Tottenham, Newcastle, Wigan, Charlton, Fulham, Bolton, Blackburn, Everton, Aston Villa, Portsmouth, Sunderland, West Brom, West Ham, Middlesbrough, Manchester City, or Arsenal — the transfer window always leaves us wanting more.
We moved to the emirates to prove a point, that we can do better, and not limit our selfs with cups, even teams likes wigan and biringham can win in a competition with a handfull of few games
Things aren't going quite according to plan for Roberto Mancini and whilst Wigan's Roberto didn't start the season too well the Latics are now showing some resolve, which leads us to a potential banana skin...
The fact that some teams like Birmingham and Wigan won it does not remove its importance.
Does Wigan's victory over City prove how useless the latter are?
we scraped past wigan an hull to win last year, actually scraped - got ta learn from today - do nt be over confident!
Until Wenger keeps the team in the CL he will be the hero of the board.We supporters can hope for change but another manager is not sure to make us win, we would be only maybe more competitive.Some say Martinez, the man who was struggling with Wigan, Wenger would have done better with this team.
Didn't Wigan just knock man city out of the fa cup?
@Pytongoras, just becuz u were a Wigan fan and they got relegated doesn't mean Arsenal too will get relegated.
We can do this.City are not unbeatable as Wigan proved.If our preparation has been correct and the players have been drilled on what this team needs to win this game we can do this.
This didn't stop him getting a job with Wigan, though, and owner Dave Whelan even chimed in with some choice racist comments of his own.
FA Cup is a good trophy, and Wenger has done well to win it, but even Wigan has won it recently.
Here's what I have in mind and I know that all these are going to add AT LEAST depth to the team: Hernandez (Manure will happily sell), Huntelaar (got at least two good seasons in him and all you have to do is to tell him stay in the area, this guy is a predator), Aubameyang (easy to adapt to Wenger style), Icardi (another predator similar with Inzaghi), Di Santo (he played for Chelsea, Blackburn and Wigan so EPL is something he knows.
2013/14, the year that started our winning run, we did actually get all home draws again, but they were hardly against easy teams and we had to beat Tottenham, Coventry, Liverpool and Everton at home, before perhaps easier games against Wigan and Hull in the Wembley games.
Bruce's dismissal on Wednesday didn't come as a real surprise after the 2 - 1 defeat at home to lowly Wigan Athletic last Saturday.
the fact is this man is bringing the Club down, it's almost a generation since we Won something of significance, the FA Cup was not WIGAN who won it right before we did 2 years in a row... If he at least tried then I would say darn....
«I do think he will go this summer, but we want the right price before we allow that to happen,» Whelan told the Wigan Evening Post.
How often after a defeat we listen to Arsene Wenger talk about focusing on the next game, well he had three days to focus on what went wrong in the cup final and more than enough time to correct it, yet against the same opposition the same result, but Arsene Wegner continues to talk about players lacking in confidence, the mental strenght and all the usual excuses made by Arsene Wegner, so how does the all seeing all knowing wise one explain Wigan Athletic and Liverpool beating Man city, well my advise to Arsene Wegner is if he really understand the word focus he would F --- k — Of ---- Cause — U ---- S --- t. WEGNER OUT.
Gunfest, Being the 6th richest club in the woeld and having great tradition and history means nothing if you do nt uphold or practice these values and at leastvTRY to show the AMBITION that falls into line with where Arsenal should be, I know we both know how our season will go but your statement about us being too big or financially dwarfing other clubs has applied every season for the past eight and weve still had cup exits against Bradfords, Blackburns, league home defeats vs wigan and hull, etc, etc..
44/1 — The approximate odds for Southampton to win the FA Cup and get relegated to the Championship at the end of the season — just like Wigan Athletic did in 2013.
Rosler was appointed the Wigan boss in December 2013 and has done an impressive job in taking them from 14th to fifth in the Championship, with a playoff spot looking pretty much guaranteed at the moment.
Blackburn Rovers and Wigan Athletic are not included while not all the interviewees come across as sympathetic — notably David Haythornthwaite of AFC Fylde who nails his preferences for the UK Independence party to the mast — while Tueart says that he still regards fellow interlocutor Joe Royle as a mate but that the latter probably doesn't regard him as one after sacking him from the hot seat at Man City.
How many lessons does he need, 9 years without a trophy and we scrape home with penalties against Wigan?
Assistant Billy Dearden took over as caretaker and did a reasonable job, but suffered a few heavy defeats: 5 - 1 at Northampton, 4 - 0 at home to Chester and 4 - 1 at Wigan.
Indeed Mourinho had urged Martial to respond in the FA Cup and though he contributed two assists in the 4 - 0 victory over Wigan Athletic, did not even make it off the bench in the key Premier League fixture against Hull City a few days later.
He didn't play football again, although he did build his JJB Sports company up and eventually win the FA Cup as an owner with Wigan.
Our next big game is against Everton, and if we play like we did today, particularly like we did in the first half, then we'll destroy them, and that puts us in the semi-final, where we'd have a 2/3 chance of drawing one of Hull, Brighton, Sunderland, Sheffield United, Sheffield Wednesday or Charlton Athletic (and the remote possibility of drawing Wigan, should they beat City).
I hate to commends of people who are not technicalily sound upstears, Every line ups DM has given man united sinch he took over 4rm SAF are very wrong starters only but two that he won will, WIGAN, AND SWANSEA.First two games.after then he start changing center half like bank not and usings wingers who cant run buying mata and using him as a winger and leaving Kagawa and Chicharito on the bench 4 God seck the team won the league with 14 point ahead.wrong subs and changing winning teams / center halfs are his wick point.4 me Sack should be Sweet.I CAN DO THIS JOB, HIRE ME.
most of them probably didn't even support wigan before they got in the prem.
He is a danger to put in crosses, as we'll look at in a minute, but also to come inside and shoot as he did against Wigan with regularity.
Craig Caldwell has already signed quite a few players to his team but there is a possibility of him adding even more as he wants to do everything he can to have a team filled with top players that will help Wigan Athletic in making a return back to the English Championship League.
Away at Newcastle in their last away fixture, Wigan were dogged and resilient, tidy on the ball, and although they didn't offer too much going forward, had chances.
Whilst the Welsh Messi was central to everything good that Arsenal did in the game, after the Gunners hauled themselves over the line against Wigan in the FA Cup semi-final, the whole team is looking more confident.
(again) As expected by the world, the FA Cup semi final consisted of Wigan setting up to frustrate Arsenal & then attack with whatever pace they could in hope of capitalising on an inevitable Arsenal mistake, which they did.
Fortunately, Black doesn't have any fresh injuries or suspensions to deal with in his first match in charge, so it may actually be the same eleven which lost at home to Wigan which starts at Molineux.
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