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Wigan to start next season's League One campaign on MINUS EIGHT points
Wigan have been hit with a second four-point penalty over payment of wages and will start next season on minus eight points in League One.
Wigan will start next season on -4 points following EFL punishment over player wages
EXCLUSIVE BY MIKE KEEGAN: Crisis-struck club Wigan Athletic have been handed a four point deduction after failing to pay players and staff on five separate occasions this season.
Wigan confirm they have now PAID all players and staff their wages for May
Wigan's owners say they have now paid all their players and non-playing staff their wages for this month, with chairman Talal Al Hammad apologising for the stress the delay had caused.
Steven Caulker takes VERY pointed swipe at Wigan owners on LinkedIn after pay issues
The result sealed their demotion to League One from the Championship and continued the instability under owner Abdulrahman Al-Jasmi and chairman Talal Al Hammad.
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Wigan fail to pay all their salaries for the FIFTH time this season
Wigan Athletic have stressed that players and staff who are yet to paid will have their unpaid wages made up at 'the earliest opportunity' as the club's first-team was given the day off training.
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Wigan to start next season's League One campaign on MINUS EIGHT points
Wigan have been hit with a second four-point penalty over payment of wages and will start next season on minus eight points in League One.
Wigan will start next season on -4 points following EFL punishment over player wages
EXCLUSIVE BY MIKE KEEGAN: Crisis-struck club Wigan Athletic have been handed a four point deduction after failing to pay players and staff on five separate occasions this season.
Wigan confirm they have now PAID all players and staff their wages for May
Wigan's owners say they have now paid all their players and non-playing staff their wages for this month, with chairman Talal Al Hammad apologising for the stress the delay had caused.
Steven Caulker takes VERY pointed swipe at Wigan owners on LinkedIn after pay issues
The result sealed their demotion to League One from the Championship and continued the instability under owner Abdulrahman Al-Jasmi and chairman Talal Al Hammad.
Ex-Liverpool keeper Chris Kirkland reveals his wife gives him drug tests after painkiller addiction
he ex-England international was honest about his continuing mental health struggles and the importance sharing advice for those in recovery or suffering from addiction via social media.
Wigan fail to pay all their salaries for the FIFTH time this season
Wigan Athletic have stressed that players and staff who are yet to paid will have their unpaid wages made up at 'the earliest opportunity' as the club's first-team was given the day off training.
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Wigan Athletic Latest News for the 2021 – 2022 Football Season
- Fri, 19 May 2023 15:14:37 +0000: Wigan will start League One with four-point penalty after failing to pay wages - Wigan Athletic | The Guardian
- Club also lose three points though Championship season over
- Chairman apologises to players for stress caused by delays
The ignominy of relegation from the Championship in bottom spot has been worsened for Wigan by a three-points reduction, even though the regular season is already over, and by the news that the club will start the League One season in August on minus-four points.
The English Football League issued its latest sanction against the club for a failure to pay players’ wages, while the EFL said a further four-point deduction was suspended until the end of the 2023-24 season.
Continue reading... - Sat, 06 May 2023 12:36:01 +0000: Wigan players left unpaid by troubled club for fifth time this season - Wigan Athletic | The Guardian
- Club, already relegated, are bottom of the Championship
- Players given Saturday off training ahead of Rotherham match
Wigan players have been given the day off from training on Saturday after another delay in paying wages at the stricken club.
The Latics’ relegation from the Championship was confirmed last month and they sit bottom of the table heading into the final game of the season, at home to Rotherham on Monday.
Continue reading... - Sat, 29 Apr 2023 16:38:31 +0000: Championship roundup: Wigan relegated by stoppage-time equaliser - Wigan Athletic | The Guardian
- Méïté’s late goal for Reading sends Wigan down
- Coventry move back to fifth; QPR secure survival
A dramatic late equaliser condemned Wigan to relegation from the Championship, with the 1-1 draw at relegation rivals Reading sealing their fate.
The visitors had given themselves a glimmer of hope of avoiding the drop when defender Charlie Hughes headed home from close range nine minutes from the end. But Reading - still favourites to accompany Wigan and Blackpool into League One - levelled in the third minute of stoppage time through Yakou Méïté.
Continue reading... - Sat, 22 Apr 2023 16:42:03 +0000: Championship roundup: QPR stun Burnley while Wigan earn lifeline - Wigan Athletic | The Guardian
- QPR make leaders wait for title with dramatic victory
- Thelo Aasgaard’s winner lifts Wigan’s survival hopes
Burnley must wait to be crowned champions after a stunning late goal from the QPR substitute Chris Martin inflicted a first home defeat of the season on the Championship leaders.
The veteran forward had only been on the field for three minutes when Ilias Chair forced a corner with a shot that was well saved by Arijanet Muric. Burnley failed to clear the resulting set-piece and allowed Jamal Lowe space to attack from the left. He crossed for Martin who headed in from six yards to seal the 2-1 victory.
Continue reading... - Tue, 18 Apr 2023 21:39:58 +0000: Championship roundup: Burnley made to wait for title after draw at Rotherham - Wigan Athletic | The Guardian
- Sheffield United sink Bristol City to tighten grip on second place
- Blackpool’s hopes of beating drop hit by defeat by West Brom
Burnley’s champagne remains on ice as they were made to wait for the Championship title after being held to a 2-2 draw at Rotherham.
Quality goals from Scott Twine and Manuel Benson either side of Vitinho’s own goal looked to be tightening their grip on the trophy, but Georgie Kelly equalised to earn the Millers a deserved point. With Sheffield United winning at home against Bristol City, it meant the celebrations will have to wait until Saturday, where a win against QPR will secure top spot for Vincent Kompany’s side.
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The Wigan Football News Archives are detailed below:
- Fri, 02 Jun 2023 11:02:46 +0000: Match of the Day Top 10 podcast: FA Cup finals - BBC Sport
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards discuss the greatest FA Cup finals in the latest Match of The Day: Top 10 podcast. - Thu, 01 Jun 2023 21:01:41 +0000: Ups, downs and the race for Europe - BBC Sport
All you need to know about promotion, relegation and qualification for Europe in England and Scotland's top men's football leagues, and the Women's Super League. - Fri, 26 May 2023 12:06:34 +0000: Wigan hit with second four-point deduction by EFL - BBC Sport
Wigan will start their League One campaign with an eight-point deduction after failing to meet an EFL funding deadline. - Fri, 26 May 2023 06:51:20 +0000: Drama galore - the best Premier League final days - BBC Sport
As the last day of the Premier League season looms, BBC Sport revisits some of the most dramatic final-day matches over the past 30 years. - Tue, 23 May 2023 11:43:14 +0000: Captain Darikwa heads list of Wigan departures - BBC Sport
Captain Tendayi Darikwa is one of six senior players to leave Wigan Athletic when their contracts expire this summer.
