Wigan – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Fri, 19 May 2017 16:54:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Wigan – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Manchester United Youngsters Need More Time – Mourinho https://www.theinfostride.com/manchester-united-youngsters-need-more-time-mourinho/ Fri, 19 May 2017 16:54:56 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=165531 Jose Mourinho admits Manchester United’s youngsters are not ready for their sudden introduction to the Premier League against Crystal Palace on Sunday. Mourinho intends to play a weakened side against Palace in a bid to keep his senior stars fit and fresh ahead of the Europa League final against Ajax in Stockholm next Wednesday. With [...]

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]]> Cup Runs Could Affect League Form – Jose Mourinho https://www.theinfostride.com/cup-runs-could-affect-league-form-jose-mourinho/ Sat, 18 Feb 2017 11:03:50 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=156923 A significant run of cup ties has Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho worried about fixture congestion, but his chances of ending his first season at the club with a major trophy are looking healthy. Mourinho’s side have won three successive matches without conceding a goal, and are in good spirits as they prepare to make [...]

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]]> Wayne Rooney, Luke Shaw Will Start Against Wigan – Mourinho https://www.theinfostride.com/wayne-rooney-luke-shaw-will-start-against-wigan-mourinho/ Sun, 29 Jan 2017 11:13:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=155284 Wayne Rooney and Luke Shaw look set to join Sergio Romero and Anthony Martial in Manchester United’s starting XI for the FA Cup fourth round tie against Wigan Athletic at Old Trafford. Jose Mourinho has confirmed Romero and Martial will play in the game against the Championship side, and also hinted Bastian Schweinsteiger could be [...]

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]]> Will Anthony Martial Take His Chance? https://www.theinfostride.com/will-anthony-martial-take-his-chance/ Sat, 28 Jan 2017 10:42:05 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=155161 Manchester United’s unbeaten run is over, following the 2-1 defeat against Hull on Thursday, but it’s unlikely that fans will be too bothered. When a loss books your place in a Wembley final, it certainly softens the blow. On Feb. 26, United will face Southampton at the national stadium, hoping to win a first trophy [...]

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]]> Rashford Is In The Same Category As Pogba – Warren Joyce https://www.theinfostride.com/rashford-is-in-the-same-category-as-pogba-warren-joyce/ Wed, 25 Jan 2017 23:43:01 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=154926 Marcus Rashford was viewed in the “same category” as Paul Pogba, according to former Manchester United under-21 manager Warren Joyce. Wigan Athletic manager Joyce will return to Old Trafford on Sunday to face Manchester United in the FA Cup fourth round — bringing back memories of when he coached the likes of Rashford, Pogba and [...]

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]]> Luke Shaw Set To Return To First Team https://www.theinfostride.com/luke-shaw-set-to-return-to-first-team/ Wed, 18 Jan 2017 20:13:51 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=154124 Manchester United left-back Luke Shaw will get a chance to impress in the coming games as he tries to fight his way back into Jose Mourinho’s plans, Press Association Sport has reported. Shaw, who spent 10 months out following a double leg break suffered in September 2015, has seen his comeback disrupted by minor injuries. [...]

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]]> Manchester United Draw Wigan In FA Cup https://www.theinfostride.com/manchester-united-draw-wigan-in-fa-cup/ Mon, 09 Jan 2017 20:03:25 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=153586 Premier League leaders Chelsea will face a West London derby against Brentford in the FA Cup fourth round. Manchester United received a home tie against Wigan after Monday’s draw. Tottenham are also home against Wycombe, while Manchester City will travel to face either Crystal Palace or Bolton. Arsenal face a test away from home at [...]

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]]> Mackay Beaten By Former Club Cardiff City https://www.theinfostride.com/mackay-beaten-by-former-club-cardiff-city/ Wed, 25 Feb 2015 14:37:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=74210 Cardiff deepened Wigan’s relegation worries with a 1-0 win at the DW Stadium as manager Malky Mackay lost to his former club. . Aron Gunnarsson scored the game’s only goal after 20 minutes when he slotted in following Kenwyne Jones’s assist. . The result is another setback for Mackay, who was sacked as Cardiff boss [...]

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]]> Cardiff Defeat Wigan Ahletic https://www.theinfostride.com/cardiff-defeat-wigan-ahletic/ Wed, 25 Feb 2015 00:53:01 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=74091 Cardiff deepened Wigan’s relegation worries with a 1-0 win at the DW Stadium as manager Malky Mackay lost to his former club. . Aron Gunnarsson scored the game’s only goal after 20 minutes when he slotted in following Kenwyne Jones’s assist. . The result is another setback for Mackay, who was sacked as Cardiff boss [...]

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]]> Cardiff Board To Boycott Wigan Match https://www.theinfostride.com/cardiff-board-to-boycott-wigan-match/ Tue, 24 Feb 2015 18:40:09 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=73985 Cardiff City’s board members will boycott Tuesday’s Championship game at Wigan in protest at what they allege to be a club owned and managed by racists. . At least two members of the board were planning to travel but owner Vincent Tan has instructed them not to and they are said to support his position. [...]

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]]> Bradford ‘Living The Dream’ After Cup Heroics https://www.theinfostride.com/bradford-living-the-dream-after-cup-heroics/ Sun, 15 Feb 2015 23:21:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=73023 Bradford City, a venerable third-tier English club with a history touched by tragedy, were “living the dream” on Sunday after knocking out another Premier League victim and powering into the FA Cup quarterfinals. . The Yorkshire club, whose indomitable spirit has never been extinguished in hard times over the 30 years since a fire at [...]

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]]> Wigan Sign Ex-Cardiff Midfielder Kim https://www.theinfostride.com/wigan-sign-ex-cardiff-midfielder-kim/ Sat, 07 Feb 2015 03:14:25 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/?p=71450 Wigan boss Malky Mackay has signed Kim Bo- kyung, the player who was allegedly the subject of an offensive text message sent by the Scot. Mackay was Cardiff manager when the Welsh side signed the 25-year-old South Korea international. . The 42-year-old admitted to sending offensive messages, one allegedly about Kim, to colleague Iain Moody, [...]

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]]> #Football: Sunderland signed Spanish midfielder Jordi Gomez from Wigan https://www.theinfostride.com/football-sunderland-signed-spanish-midfielder-jordi-gomez-from-wigan/ Thu, 29 May 2014 21:49:20 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=45513 Sunderland signed Spanish midfielder Jordi Gomez from Wigan on a free transfer on Thursday. Gomez agreed a three-year contract and became the Premier League club's second new recruit in two days after defender Billy Jones joined the Black Cats from…

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]]> Wigan were left frustrated as QPR ground out a 0-0 draw [FOOTBALL] https://www.theinfostride.com/wigan-were-left-frustrated-as-qpr-ground-out-a-0-0-draw-football/ Sat, 10 May 2014 08:56:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=41639 Wigan were left frustrated as QPR ground out a 0-0 draw in the first leg of their Championship play-off semi-final at the DW Stadium on Friday. There was little goalmouth action in a tense battle between two sides desperate for promotion 12 months after…

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]]> Birmingham City on brink after latest defeat https://www.theinfostride.com/birmingham-city-on-brink-after-latest-defeat/ Wed, 30 Apr 2014 07:54:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=39386 Birmingham City stand on the brink of relegation to the third tier of English football after a 1-0 defeat at home to Wigan Athletic on Tuesday. An early goal by Callum McManaman was enough for Wigan to take all three points at St Andrew's and confirm…

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]]> Burnley promoted to the Premier League in emphatic fashion https://www.theinfostride.com/burnley-promoted-to-the-premier-league-in-emphatic-fashion/ Mon, 21 Apr 2014 16:49:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=37340 Burnley ended their four-year wait to return to the Premier League in emphatic fashion as their 2-0 win over Wigan clinched promotion on Monday. Sean Dyche's team kicked off knowing a victory would guarantee their lucrative place among English football…

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]]> Thomas Vermaelen expects Arsenal to show true grit in Premier League https://www.theinfostride.com/thomas-vermaelen-expects-arsenal-to-show-true-grit-in-premier-league/ Tue, 15 Apr 2014 04:33:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=35856 Thomas Vermaelen insists Arsenal will shake off the draining effects of their marathon FA Cup semi-final win over Wigan in time to revive their bid for a top-four finish in the Premier League. Arsene Wenger's team were pushed to the limits by holders…

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]]> Arteta hopes Arsenal boosted by FA Cup win https://www.theinfostride.com/arteta-hopes-arsenal-boosted-by-fa-cup-win/ Mon, 14 Apr 2014 08:11:47 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=35639 Mikel Arteta believes Arsenal's dramatic FA Cup semi-final victory over Wigan can provide a springboard to save his club's season. Arsene Wenger's side survived a scare against the holders, equalising eight minutes from full-time through Per Mertesacker…

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]]> FA Cup run can influence top-four push – Arsenal manager https://www.theinfostride.com/fa-cup-run-can-influence-top-four-push-arsenal-manager/ Sun, 13 Apr 2014 03:37:23 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=35347 Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has encouraged his players to carry the momentum from their run to the FA Cup final into the battle for a Premier League top-four finish. The Frenchman saw his side beat holders Wigan Athletic 4-2 on penalties after a 1…

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]]> Fabianski shines as Arsenal reach FA Cup final https://www.theinfostride.com/fabianski-shines-as-arsenal-reach-fa-cup-final/ Sun, 13 Apr 2014 03:34:50 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=35344 Lukasz Fabianski saved two penalties as Arsenal beat holders Wigan Athletic 4-2 in a shootout at Wembley on Saturday to reach their first FA Cup final for nine years. Having stunned Manchester City in last season's final, before being relegated from…

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]]> Arsene Wenger hopes Cup can lift Arsenal’s flagging spirits https://www.theinfostride.com/arsene-wenger-hopes-cup-can-lift-arsenals-flagging-spirits/ Sat, 12 Apr 2014 04:25:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=35072 Arsene Wenger has challenged his Arsenal players to use Saturday's FA Cup semi-final against holders Wigan to lift their shattered spirits. Wenger's side head to Wembley with their confidence in tatters after a miserable run ended their hopes of winning…

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]]> Podolski promises Gunners up for the FA Cup https://www.theinfostride.com/podolski-promises-gunners-up-for-the-fa-cup/ Fri, 11 Apr 2014 16:59:52 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=34971 Lukas Podolski is confident Arsenal can put their stuttering league form behind them when they face holders Wigan in the FA Cup semi-finals at Wembley on Saturday. Arsenal haven't won a major trophy since 2005 and their season is now threatening to…

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]]> Holders Wigan ‘massive underdogs’ in Cup semi – Manager https://www.theinfostride.com/holders-wigan-massive-underdogs-in-cup-semi-manager/ Wed, 09 Apr 2014 18:15:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=34447 Wigan manager Uwe Rosler has insisted his FA Cup-holders will be "massive underdogs" when they face Arsenal in the FA Cup semi-finals at Wembley this weekend. Last season Wigan, then under the guidance of now Everton boss Roberto Martinez, beat Manchester…

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]]> Why Manchester United Must Call Powell Back https://www.theinfostride.com/why-manchester-united-must-call-powell-back/ Tue, 14 Jan 2014 17:58:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=10540 Manchester United boss David Moyes and his coaching team have this week been scouring Europe to find a central midfielder who is capable of solving the Premier League champions’ problem position. . The Red Devils have been linked with several top midfielders over the past couple of months – with the likes of Koke, Ilkay [...]

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