Sentences with phrase «wigan team»

He's a player Roberto Martinez simply has to keep sweat as he offers something which few other players in the Wigan team does; a potential match winner.

Robin van Persie has scored 13 league goals this season, which is more than the entire Wigan team.

With Arsenal on a recent patch of bad form, a Wigan team with only one win in their last seven games could be tricky, especially as the DW stadium pitch isn't suited at all to Arsenals football, while we all know Wigan's famous support can be there 12th man.

Not exact matches

They were a committed Reading team who were comparable to what we faced last year against Wigan Athletic.

Imaging Wigan beating this team without conceding a goal and we conceding 3 with our superior players.

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

Even during this period teams like Portsmouth, Wigan, Birmingham, Swansea, Tottenham (rivals) have won cups.

The fact that some teams like Birmingham and Wigan won it does not remove its importance.

The FA has announced that the fine / money paid by Man City (# 50millions) for breaching the fair play will be redistributed amongst the teams that qualified for European competitions last season Those teams are Man United, Chelsea, Arsenal, Spurs (sh*t), Swansea and Wigan.

Your comparing arsenal winning back to back Fa cups while adding world class players to an already talented squad who has learned how to play against the big teams to f*ckin Portsmouth and Wigan?

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.

How much is the assembly cost of Wigan's entire team?

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.

Ok, let's even talk about teams who have within this period won something or competed at a time at levels higher than arsenal can boast, valencia, porto, schalke, sevilla, wigan, swansea, portsmouth, hell even donetsk beat us to 2nd place in champ league group stage.

And special mention too for Villa in the FA cup final although personally I fancy our chances more against an in form established mid-table team than against perennial underdogs like Hull or Wigan.

His outstanding career included playing for of Olympique de Marseille of the French Ligue I and Top English teams Ipswich Town, Leicester City, Southampton and Wigan Athletic.

The same one that even teams with SIGNFICANTLY less resources like Portsmouth and Wigan have won during those ten years?

It sounds ridiculous but hear me out, he always plays attacking football, or as our manager likes to say «approaches the game with a positive attitude», he knows how to be consistent with his goals (kept Wigan in PL despite everyone saying they would be relegated), also brought his team to a cup final on an extremely low budget, was also responsible for the passing philosophy in Swansea, and most importantly, he can nurture YOUNG talent (Lukaku already has 50 goals in England, Delofeu is starting to bloom, Stones is already flourishing,...) Imo someone like Matinez would be the perfect candidate for the job, but he has to prove he can win trophies as well and challenge in Europe as well.

It was a day full of mixed emotions as we were playing Wigan, a team that had eliminated Man City in the quarter final at the Etihad stadium.

His outstanding career included playing for of Olympique de Marseille of the French Ligue I and Top English teams Ipswich Town, Leicester City, Southampton and Wigan A

According to forbes arsenal are the fifth wealthiest club on the planet but unlike other top teams we have one trophy to our name in last 9 years and a board and manager who pretend we are more like hull or Wigan when it comes to spending power....

Wenger, undoubtedly, is injured by 9 devastating decisions that no one can convince me are all accidental — accounting for 6 - 11 points; lack of fair play in the transfer market; and a bunch of media - naive fans who confuse fantasy with reality thinking that Wigan's luck is the marker when playing a team many times your value.

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.

And losing woth reserves to forest isnt the worst humiliation considering the top team this year in epl just lossed to wigan in same competition

Mr Roberto Martinez possesses all these credentials in abundance and is very good at producing good attractive football even on a low budget, could you remember Swansea a few years back, their possession style football originated form him, he also moulded Wigan as one of the most scariest team to face in the Premier league a few year back all this operating on a low budget.

Wenger's men shipped 17 goals in 3 big games last season, failed to beat the weakest Man United team, stumbled our way past Wigan to end our trophy drought, led most of the season but couldn't sustain momentum when the big fights came to town.

Hull are one of four Premier League teams interested in Wigan's Callum McManaman, 23, but could turn their attentions to out - of - favour Tottenham winger Aaron Lennon, 27 --(Hull Daily Mail)

It may not be the top trophy, but a trophy is hard to win nonetheless — teams like Wigan competing and beating top teams to get there proves it.

TEAM NEWS: Manchester City are set to pick Danilo at left - back with first choice Benjamin Mendy still injured, and Fabian Delph suspended following his sending off against Wigan in the FA Cup.

Wigan Athletic wonderful journey in FA Cup finally came to an end as they were eliminated by Southampton when both teams battled each other during the competition's quarter finals round.

Well as mentioned, on the rise AFC Fylde are at home against one of the highest ranked teams currently in the competition in Wigan.

James left long before Mourinho's arrival and is now a member of the first - team squad at League One side Wigan Athletic.

Man City's dreams of a quadruple were ended at the DW Stadium by third tier Wigan Athletic, who added Pep Guardiola's side to their list of top flight conquests - they've already sent Wigan and West Ham out of the tournament, and have become the second team outside the top two divisions to beat three PL sides in the same FA Cup season (Millwall were the first one!)

To the extent that I'd prefer watching Wigan — West Ham over the top two teams here.

After the Wigan match Wenger said «You could see that defensively we are getting better as a unit, as a team».

The quarterfinals look set to ones involving only PL teams, unless Rochdale upset Spurs in their replay at Wembley, Wednesday beat Swansea, and Wigan pull off a dramatic result against in form Man City on Monday night.

Gary Caldwell wants to avoid seeing his team suffering relegation once again and the coach of Wigan Athletic has been going through a fairly busy summer transfer window with plenty of new players being signed and added to the team.

Wigan, however, have far bigger team selection problems.

White Hart Lane has always been a tough venue for an opponent to play their football in, as it has been this season in fairness, Only Wigan Athletic, of all the teams, have beaten them in their own backyard in a league contest thus far, with Man City and Chelsea being held to draws and Liverpool and, fittingly, Aston Villa being put to the sword in 2 - 1 defeats.

All conquering Man City have now been held goalless by three teams this season across all competitions - Wolves, Crystal Palace and now Wigan Athletic.

The coach of Wigan Athletic, Gary Caldwell has been reinforcing his team by adding players that can reinforce and improve every single section of his squad from the goal - keeping department over to the offensive side.

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.

The 24 - year - old forward, who has made three appearances for Everton's first - team, has previously had loan spells at Scunthorpe United, Brentford, Cardiff City, Charlton Athletic and Wigan and will now get a chance to earn further experience in League One.

Last time out at home they got trounced by fellow strugglers Wigan and defeats such as those seriously dent the survival chances of a team.

Undeniably they have some real world - class talent in their squad, but as a team they haven't looked on form since before the end of last season, losing the FA Cup to Wigan in June, losing to Arsenal in a pre-season friendly and, most recently, losing to newly promoted Cardiff.

Craig Davies and SanmiOdelusi are some of the other offensive players that have been signed by Wigan Athletic as Gary Caldwell wants to add more depth into his team.

With the addition of the 24 year old player, the manager of Wigan Athletic, Gary Caldwell is hoping that Will Grigg is going to help out his new team in earning a promotion spot.

Any Mug can support teams like man u and all the rest of the glory hunters, but it takes a real fan to put up with the hurt every week, i applaud Wigan fans and RM as an example.

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.