5-4-Friday… 5 Bad-Boy Footballers

I suppose if I had teeth that could eat an apple through a letterbox like Luis Suarez, I might be tempted to show off my talents to the world too. I would probably stick to the apple and letterbox trick though, rather than sinking my gnashers into an equally obnoxious...

5-4-Friday… 5 Wembley Trips

We’re off to Wembley tomorrow to watch Wigan play in an FA Cup semi-final and it’s not often you get to say that outside of a game of Championship Manager.  Wigan Athletic has been to Wembley before, of course, for Freight Rover, Auto-Windshields and 3rd Tier Play-off...

Squeaky Bum Time

For all you Wigan Athletic fans out there, send yourselves mental trying to predict whether we will pull off another great escape come 19th May. Premier League Relegation Run-In 2013 Courtesy of Nigel Heyes – a man who clearly has too much time on his hands...

5-4-Friday… 5 Hospital Visits

Just when you are running out of topical topics for your 5-4-Friday blog, how lucky is it that a chance phone call to Wrightington hospital results in a sooner-than-expected date to be admitted to get your troublesome elbow sorted (hopefully) once and for all? I’ve...

The Tandoori Cup

The Inaugural Tandoori Cup Challenge TNF Wigan v. Wednesday Night Pitch 7 FC Monday, 25th February 2013, 6:30pm The Deanery, Wigan   Wednesday Night Pitch 7 FC In summer 2004, Jonny Fairclough spotted an advert in a Wigan paper for outdoor five-aside at Robin Park,...