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scenarios discussed. The commission said Kay was "not open" with Wigan officials about his conversation with Begbies Traynor, and subsequently gave "either false or knowingly misleading" assurances about future funding. The administrator was still attempting to find a buyer; if no agreement was reached by 31 August, Begbies Traynor said it would have to consider whether the club can be funded into the 2020–21 season, due to start on Saturday 12 September 2020. On 20 August, Kay was reported to be waiving a £36m debt owed to him by the club in an effort to expedite its sale. Wigan supporters began a fund-raising effort, initially raising £500,000 to help secure the club's future, and then raising £200,000 more. Administrators had been confident a sale would be agreed by their deadline, but later revised their opinion.

470: 414: 384:, who had followed him from Tranmere, stepped up to the Wigan Athletic manager's job. Wigan Athletic managed an identical fourth-place finish in the 1986–87 season, but this time were rewarded with the chance to compete for the final promotion place in the new play-off system. (In the first two years of the play-off system, teams finishing 3rd, 4th and 5th joined the team finishing 20th in the division above to play-off for the promotion place; this was changed to the teams finishing 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th from the 1988–89 season). The Latics lost at the two-legged semi-final stage to 1522:

been made by 2 June 2023 and some players were again unpaid, risking further EFL sanctions, and prompting fans groups to urge a sale of the club. Two of Wigan's three directors resigned on 4 June 2023 as fears of a possible winding-up order from HMRC grew, before the owners said they had agreed to sell the club to "a new buyer" who had "committed to resolving all outstanding liabilities at the earliest opportunity", with any deal "subject to EFL approval". However, the potential buyer, Sarbjot Johal, was also involved in negotiations to buy

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returned) and 1989–90, until they were relegated for the first time in the club's League history in 1992–93. Wigan Athletic finished in 23rd place, amid tumbling attendances which had fallen from averages of 3,000–4,000 in Wigan Athletic's Division 3 years to just 2,593 in 1992–93. Hamilton resigned shortly before the club were relegated, and was replaced by

257: 457:. Deehan took the Latics within two points of a play-off place in his first season; the club had in fact been in the final automatic promotion spot with four games remaining, but lost them all and so failed to even make the play-offs. The following year Wigan Athletic became Division Three champions on the last day of the season, 331:, and faced off with Wigan Athletic for their place in the League. The first round of voting was tied, with both clubs receiving 26 votes. After a tense re-vote which Wigan controversially won 29–20, Southport lost their place in the Fourth Division and Wigan Athletic became an English League club on 2 June 1978. 1526:

and had not provided proof of sufficient funding. On 9 June 2023, Wigan Athletic were placed under a transfer embargo for contravening EFL tax payment rules, and, three days later, HMRC lodged a winding-up petition over unpaid tax, with a hearing date of 26 July. Also on 12 June 2023, it was reported

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On 7 March 2023, Wigan reported a £7.7m loss for the financial year to June 2022. Four days later, Wigan released a statement saying there would be a temporary delay in meeting wage obligations due to liquidity issues; the EFL was aware of the situation and on 20 March 2023, bottom-of-the-table Wigan

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On 17 August 2020, it was reported that Au Yeung Wai Kay, the club's owner, had, on 23 June, asked Begbies Traynor about putting it into administration before completing his takeover. Begbies Traynor disputed the account, produced by an independent commission, saying administration was one of several

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8–0. This, combined with other results, meant Wigan would not finish in the relegation places, so the 12-point deduction would be applied at the end of the current season. Wigan's appeal against the points deduction, heard on 31 July, was set to cost the club between £400,000 and £500,000. Wigan drew

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On 4 June 2020, IEC sold the majority of Wigan Athletic shareholdings to Hong Kong-based Next Leader Fund; the sale was formally ratified and approved by the shareholders of IEC, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and the EFL. On 1 July 2020, the club – standing 14th in the Championship, eight points clear

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took over as manager. Despite the club being rooted to the bottom of the table until the start of December, the second half of the campaign saw a major upturn in form, and they finished well clear of the relegation zone in 15th place. Attendances fell to a lowest-ever Wigan Athletic League average of

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Club chairman Talal Al-Hammad said an imminent "eight-figure sum" would ensure "financial stability" until the end of the 2023–24 season, and outlined plans including a 65% reduction in Wigan's wage bill after an "unsustainable" Championship relegation campaign. However, the expected payment had not

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manager, and signed a £2 million-a-year deal to try to keep Wigan Athletic in the Premier League. The club had to pay a reported £3 million in compensation to Birmingham for Bruce's services. His appointment saw Wigan end their losing streak, but consistency evaded them, although Bruce did soon

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The 1985–86 season saw a marked improvement in the club's league form, eventually finishing in fourth position, a then-club record high which would stand for 17 years until 2002–03. Wigan Athletic finished the season just one point outside the promotion places in the final season before the Football

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On 30 September, the administrators said they had reached an agreement with an unnamed bidder from Spain to purchase the club, and were working on paperwork to gain EFL approval. In early November, former Wigan manager Roberto Martinez was reported to assisting with the Spanish bid. On 13 November,

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at the time). However, Heskey broke his foot immediately after his England call-up, and was out injured for six weeks. The club's league position subsequently worsened, and on the back of a run of six consecutive defeats Wigan fell into the relegation zone. Chairman Dave Whelan took the decision to

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In the club's first season of League football, Wigan Athletic finished in sixth place, just six points off promotion and playing in front of an average crowd of 6,701. Two more top-half finishes came in the following seasons, though a relatively weak 1980–81 season saw the dismissal of long-serving

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was later sold to Tottenham. Bids were due by 21 July; on 22 July (the day of Wigan's final game of the season), Krasner said administrators had received five offers and identified an unnamed preferred bidder; they were seeking completion of the sale by 31 July. However, on 24 July, talks with the

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in a 2–0 loss. At the end of the season it was announced that the Whelan family had agreed a deal to sell the club, stadium and training facilities to the Hong Kong-based International Entertainment Corporation (IEC) in a £22m deal. On 2 November 2018, IEC received shareholder approval to complete

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wrote a joint letter to Parry calling for an investigation into the club's takeover. Players had not been paid and there was talk of club staff being made redundant and of players being offered for sale, they said. Wigan's supporters club also called for an investigation and for financial support

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in 1981–82, when a points tally of 91 saw them join the former Division Three for the first time, beginning a 10-year spell in English football's third tier. The club struggled in their first season in Division Three, which led to Lloyd's controversial sacking in early 1983, at which point Bobby

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total; Wigan therefore finished the season on 39 points, 10 points from safety. Owner Al-Jasmi was also required to deposit an amount covering 125% of the club's forecast monthly wage bill by 24 May 2023 or face further sanctions. Second, on 26 May, a further four-point deduction was made after

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On 20 February 2012, the club announced a financial loss of £7.2 million. On 31 December 2012 the club reported a net profit of £4.3 million, the first profit in six years. The biggest expense at the club was wages, which has fallen from £39.9 million to £37.7 million, with turnover at the club

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In the 1964–65 season, Wigan Athletic won their first Cheshire League title since returning to the league, with top goalscorer Harry Lyon scoring 66 times. During the following season, Lyon, who would ultimately become Wigan Athletic's all-time leading goalscorer, was notable for his role in an

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accused the club's leadership of lying and "absolutely scandalous" behaviour regarding four late wages payments, and team-mates did not train on 24 March in protest at the club's financial crisis. Later that day, Wigan chairman Talal Al-Hammad announced players had been paid, and said CEO Mal

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The fourth-place finishes of the 1985–86 and 1986–87 seasons proved to be the high points of Wigan Athletic's first stint in Division 3. For the next five years, they finished mid-table, flirting with relegation in 1988–89 (at which time Mathias was sacked and previous manager Bryan Hamilton

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A late surge that included a 1–0 win over Liverpool and a 3–2 win over Arsenal – the latter of which saw Wigan recover from two goals down with ten minutes remaining to win in injury time – saw the team again survive relegation. Most notably, having never defeated any of the traditional

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After the Second World War, Wigan Athletic adopted their more familiar blue and white strip. The club struggled to assemble a competitive side, and finished bottom of the league in 1946–47 season. Despite their pre-war success, the club failed to gain re-election and were replaced by

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if the club finished outside the bottom three after 46 games. On 2 July 2020, the administrators said they would investigate how the club ended up in administration less than a month after it changed owners. A private conversation about Wigan's situation involving EFL chairman

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in their final game of the season; the 12-point deduction pushed Wigan into the bottom three, meaning the club would play in League One if its appeal was unsuccessful. On 4 August, the club's relegation was confirmed and, following the resignation of manager Paul Cook,

767:, Wigan had eight consecutive losses from mid-December, but then were 15th in early March. But a series of defeats and the resurgence of rival strugglers meant Wigan faced the threat of relegation. On the final day of the season, Wigan got a 2–1 away win against 1012:

on 12 September 1–0 to claim three points. The winning run was short-lived, however, with a trip to Arsenal on 19 September ending in a 4–0 defeat. On 26 September Wigan claimed their first win against a "Big 4" team after beating Chelsea 3–1, with goals from

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to the controversy brought disciplinary action against him from the FA. Whelan resigned as chairman on 3 March 2015, remaining as owner but handing over the chairmanship to his grandson David Sharpe. The following month, with Wigan in danger of relegation to

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sign on an initial one-year loan. Zaki had scored 10 Premier League goals by February 2009, as Wigan reached seventh place in the table with 34 points from 25 games and looked certain to remain in the Premier League for a fifth successive season.

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respectively. Despite these changes, Wigan Athletic finished the season in 11th place with 45 points, their second-best finish ever in the Premier League. On 3 June, Bruce left Wigan for the second time to take over the vacant manager position at

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resulted in a 1–1 draw. After finishing 5th in the 2013–14 Championship, Wigan qualified for the play-offs. Despite a 0–0 home draw in the first leg, they lost 2–1 after extra-time in the semi-finals to the eventual champions

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Brannigan had left the club. On 29 April 2023, Wigan were relegated from the Championship. Several players' April wages were again paid late - the fifth time this had happened during the season - and the delays continued into mid-May with the

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took the manager's job for the 2000–01 season. Rioch was hampered by severe injury problems and after a difficult and often unimpressive first half of the season left the club in February 2001. He was temporarily replaced by club stalwart

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to the league. There was no automatic promotion to the Football League until 1987, and at that time a club had to be 'voted out' of the League to allow a non-league team to be promoted in their place. At the end of the 1977–78 season,

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On 9 September 2020, with the club's situation set to be discussed at an EFL meeting, the administrators were reportedly "quietly optimistic" about Wigan being allowed to start the EFL season despite being ownerless. They appointed

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scoring a club record 31 league goals in the process. In most seasons they would have been runners-up, but a temporary rule change which saw goals scored take precedence over goal difference allowed them to finish above runners-up

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season, Wigan lost 4–0 to newly promoted Blackpool at the DW stadium, and a 6–0 thrashing at the DW stadium by Chelsea followed. Wigan fell to the bottom of the league by the end of February, following a 4–0 defeat to

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in front of a crowd of 27,526 – a club record and also a record attendance for a match between two non-league teams at a non-league ground. In the next round of the cup, Wigan Athletic were drawn against

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helping "frustrated and angry" players. On 16 May 2023, the club's owners paid a "substantial" seven-figure amount, with proof shown to the EFL, to keep the club going and ensure all wages were paid.

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Rösler was sacked in November 2014 with the club in the relegation places, having previously blamed a "hangover effect" from the previous season as the cause of Wigan's poor form. He was replaced by

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Wigan Athletic won their first honours in the 1933–34 season, finishing as champions of the Cheshire League. In the following season, the club won a second league championship and also entered the

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Meanwhile, on 7 July 2020 the club had appealed against the 12-point deduction imposed by the EFL for entering administration. On 14 July, Wigan recorded their biggest League victory, beating

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6–1 in the first round – a cup record for the biggest victory by a non-league club over a league club. In the 1935–36 season, the club won its third consecutive Cheshire League title and the

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first round, although the club eventually finished in mid-table. Jewell's second season in charge was far more successful. Wigan Athletic went on a run to the quarter-finals of the

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after repeatedly pledging his future to Wigan Athletic, leaving behind a club both grateful for his help in getting so close to promotion and also angry and bitter at his betrayal.

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were docked three points for failing to pay players, having had a previous EFL sanction for non-payment suspended. The club and its owner, Al-Jasmi, also faced new charges. Player

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for the final eight games of the season. His arrival brought renewed vigour to Wigan Athletic performances, but the club ultimately lost in the play-offs again, this time against

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stepping into the breach. Under Hamilton's management, the club's performances went to the next level and they won their first silverware as a League club that season with the

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away, 2–0 The good form did not continue though, losing the next three games to Wolverhampton Wanderers, Manchester United and Everton before defeating West Ham United at the

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finishing as the league top scorer. Caldwell was unable to maintain this success and was sacked after a disappointing start to the Championship season and replaced by

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who scored 28 goals in the following 1971–72 season. After 34 failed election attempts, including one controversial but headline-making application in 1972 to join the

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from the EFL; supporters, backed by Nandy, later launched an online petition to try to trigger a parliamentary debate around the EFL's owners' and directors' test.

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that Wigan Warriors RLFC co-owner Mike Danson had renewed his interest in buying Wigan Athletic, with the takeover confirmed on 14 June. On 27 July 2023, defender

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en route. Wigan Athletic won the Division Two championship in 2002–03 with a points total of 100, powered by the goals of then-record £1.2 million signing

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It was announced on 28 May that Martínez had been given reluctant permission to speak to another club. On 5 June Martínez left Wigan and signed for

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saw success on the field as the club secured an immediate return and the League One title for the second time in their history with summer signing

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were appointed as joint administrators. The insolvency left Wigan facing a 12-point deduction; the sanction would be applied at the end of the

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in the Fifth Round Proper at home, winning 1–0 after Will Grigg scored in the 79th minute. In the quarterfinals, they were knocked out by

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returned as an interim manager but was unable to stave off a second relegation in 3 years. Barrow departed the club and was replaced by

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was secretly filmed amid talk of betting on Wigan being relegated – described by some as the greatest sporting scandal of modern times.

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Al-Jasmi missed that deadline despite being given extra time. The club would therefore start its next season with minus eight points.

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season. He previously played for Wigan from 1995 to 2001. On 15 August 2009, Wigan won their opening game of the season, beating

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season in 20th position, one point above the relegation places. A year later, Wigan Athletic won the League One title in

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preferred bidder broke down and administrators began negotiations with other parties, which continued into early August.

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Caldwell oversaw a complete overhaul of the team, with an almost entirely new squad starting the League One season. The

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shortly before the end of the season. They gained their first Football League promotion under the management of former

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in the final game of the season saw the Latics drop out of the play-off places in favour of eventual play-off winners

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group stage. Coyle left the club by mutual agreement on 2 December 2013 having won seven games out of twenty-three.

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for £500,000 plus add-ons to help alleviate Wigan's financial problems; England Under-16 international midfielder

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In the 2018–19 season, Wigan finished 18th in the Championship with 52 points, well clear of the relegation zone.

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for the first time in 2005, spending eight years in the top flight. Their first major honour was victory in the

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purchased the club. Through Whelan's business connections in Spain he attracted three Spaniards to the club –

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terminated their contracts with the club following repeated contractual breaches by the previous ownership.

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Wigan Athletic's final league position in every season since their election to The Football League in 1978

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During the close season, Wigan sold many who had starred in their first season in the Premier League, as

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as the club's new manager, who was in charge as Wigan lost their first League game of the season 2–0 at

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was also included in the 2005–06 PFA Team of the Season, capping off his season by being picked for the

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scored in injury time. Wigan's first major trophy also gave the club a place in the group stage of the

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The first floodlit match played at Springfield Park was on 19 October 1966, when Wigan Athletic played

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in the second half of the game in their 3–1 win. In 1968, Wigan Athletic were founder members of the

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the previous year. Wigan Athletic is a stable association football club in the town. The first was

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Benson moved 'upstairs' to the new post of Director of Football in the summer of 2000, when former

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Wigan's playing squad had changed almost entirely from the promotion-winning side. Ageing players

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for promotion and relegation. However, Hamilton's feats attracted the attention of First Division

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Hoping to build on the previous season's disappointing finish, the Latics went one better than

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were among the players brought in. Melchiot was installed as the new club captain. For the

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Charlton, a director at the time, took over as temporary manager before being replaced by

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Following a mid-table finish in Division Two the following season, Deehan quit to become

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acquired the club in 1995, providing funds to move into the JJB Stadium, later named the

364:. They were beaten in the Northern Final of the same competition the following season by 2993:"CLUB STATEMENT NEXT LEADER FUND L.P. PURCHASE MAJORITY SHAREHOLDINGS OF WIGAN ATHLETIC" 563:. His first season in charge saw mixed results and an embarrassing defeat to non-league 69:, founded in 1883 as an offshoot of Wigan Cricket Club, and a member of the short-lived 5879: 5791: 5776: 5761: 5638: 5262: 3550:"Wigan Athletic: Administrators to negotiate with second bidder after talks break down" 1845: 1765: 1528: 1523: 1498: 1373: 1369: 1333: 1300: 1189: 1085: 1053: 1018: 965: 924: 893: 889: 865: 853: 830: 798: 790: 756: 752: 666: 661: 537: 357: 340: 324: 108: 50: 38: 4886:"Wigan Athletic: Club's owners say a deal has been agreed to sell the League One club" 4193: 3793:"Leam Richardson: Wigan Athletic assistant manager to take charge for training return" 3174:"Wigan Athletic: Mayor Andy Burnham and MP Lisa Nandy call for takeover investigation" 3087:"Wigan Athletic: Investigation to take place into how club ended up in administration" 884:

achieve something neither Jewell nor Hutchings had managed previously – a 1–1 draw at

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were the visitors. City brought a full strength team to Springfield Park and won 4–0.

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In late May 2023, Wigan were hit with two further deductions of points ahead of the

493:, who returned for his third stint as Wigan Athletic manager. Mathias' team won the 5914: 5819: 1466: 1389: 1361: 1269: 1233: 1229: 1213: 1135: 1108: 1100: 1045: 940: 857: 834: 822: 814: 748: 689: 677: 670: 642: 545: 528: 458: 4436:"Wigan Athletic: Abdulrahman Al-Jasmi takeover of League One strugglers completed" 3334:"Wigan Athletic: Rugby league Wigan Warriors announce intention to buy neighbours" 3118:"Wigan Athletic: EFL chairman Rick Parry secretly filmed discussing Wigan rumours" 2547: 2517: 2487: 2461: 2431: 2399: 2337: 2307: 2277: 2245: 2215: 2189: 2073: 1312:

the acquisition of the football club, ending 23 years of Whelan family ownership.

1146: 4825:"Wigan Athletic given second four-point deduction after missing funding deadline" 4645:"Steven Caulker accuses Wigan of lying after four failures to pay players' wages" 3148:"How Wigan have been victim to one of the greatest sporting scandals of all time" 5067: 5037: 4976: 4945: 4915: 4885: 4824: 4794: 4764: 4734: 4704: 4674: 4613: 4553: 4527: 4466: 4435: 4405: 4374: 4344: 4314: 4284: 4254: 4223: 4163: 4132: 4102: 4072: 4042: 4012: 3982: 3949: 3917:"Wigan Athletic Supporters Club aims to raise £500,000 to secure Latics' future" 3916: 3886: 3856: 3826: 3792: 3762: 3701: 3671: 3641: 3610: 3580: 3549: 3519: 3454: 3420: 3393: 3363: 3299: 3265: 3235: 3204: 3173: 3117: 3086: 2966: 2900: 2870: 2839: 2777: 2747: 2717: 2687: 2657: 1704: 1695:

Holland, James (18 November 1965). "Lyon the hero of Wigan Athletic's victory".

1671:"Romance lives on in the eyes of millions despite the antics of a few rich boys" 1402: 1381: 1237: 876: 856:

after three games for the first time in their history. Wigan's strong start saw

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In the summer of 2001, highly regarded young manager and former Latics forward

3364:"Wigan Athletic: Town council back takeover bid by Warriors rugby league club" 3055: 1484:, earning promotion back to the Championship after a final day 3–0 victory at 1354: 1346: 1265: 1217: 1193: 1158: 1089: 1009: 806: 646: 474: 430: 422: 4375:"Wigan Athletic: Abdulrahman Al-Jasmi has takeover of League One club agreed" 4315:"Wigan Athletic: '11 parties interested' in buying financially-troubled club" 4224:"Wigan Athletic: Spanish consortium granted second extension on takeover bid" 4073:"John Sheridan: Wigan's administrators appoint Waterford manager as new boss" 2901:"Wigan Athletic: Chinese company IEC plans to spend once £22m deal completed" 708:

in 10th place, which remains the club's highest ever league finish. Defender

5008:"Billionaire businessman holds talks to purchase crisis club Wigan Athletic" 3520:"Wigan Athletic: Preferred bidder chosen, says administrator Gerald Krasner" 3300:"Wigan Athletic appeal against points deduction as staff are made redundant" 2404: 2250: 1967: 927:

sign from Middlesbrough for £3.5 million, and highly rated Egyptian striker

782: 180: 103:. The club had also made the first of many attempts to be admitted into the 5038:"Wigan Athletic: Local businessman Mike Danson takes over at troubled club" 4528:"Shrewsbury Town 0-3 Wigan Athletic: Latics promoted as League One winners" 4406:"Wigan Athletic: Why imminent takeover offers optimism for League One side" 4013:"Wigan Athletic: Administrators confident a deal to sell club can go ahead" 3236:"Wigan Athletic supporters launch petition to trigger parliamentary debate" 892:; the first time Wigan Athletic had taken points off one of the so-called " 771:, which kept them up at the expense of their opponents. The following day, 4856:"Wigan Athletic fans demand owners sell up 'to ensure future of the club'" 4467:"Wigan Athletic: Fans repaid money raised when club was in administration" 1717: 1376:

expressed interest in buying the football club (a move later supported by

4977:"Wigan Athletic: HMRC lodges winding-up petition against League One club" 4164:"Wigan Athletic: Roberto Martinez assisting with takeover of former club" 968:

left the club and signed for Sunderland, rejoining Bruce in the process.

928: 4735:"Wigan Athletic players 'frustrated and angry' over further wage delays" 3887:"Wigan Athletic: Former owner Au Yeung Wai Kay waives £36m owed by club" 3581:"Wigan Athletic: Former owner Au Yeung Wai Kay meets club administrator" 3394:"Wigan Athletic: Jensen Weir sale to Brighton to help fund player wages" 2658:"Gary Caldwell: Wigan Athletic manager sacked after 18 months in charge" 1332:

as Next Leader Fund had refused to invest promised money. Paul Stanley,

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returned to Wigan as Hutchings' replacement. Bruce had just resigned as

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The club's first Premier League game was a home match against champions

4916:"Sarbjot Johal: Wigan Athletic bid is from prospective Morecambe buyer" 4705:"Wigan Athletic: Latics fail to pay players for fifth time this season" 3702:"Wigan Athletic relegated after losing appeal against 12-point penalty" 1458: 1209: 1157:

On 14 June 2013, Dave Whelan revealed that a deal had been agreed with

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and he left to become their manager in the summer 1986. His assistant,

4795:"Wigan Athletic: Latics to be deducted four points for 2023-24 season" 4614:"Wigan Athletic docked three points by EFL for failing to pay players" 3950:"Wigan Athletic: Supporters reach £500,000 target with a day to spare" 3733:"Paul Cook resigns as manager of troubled Wigan before appeal hearing" 3642:"Championship: The relegation battle that could be decided by lawyers" 4498:"Relief replaced by optimism at Wigan after perils of administration" 2372: 1205: 1153:

was the manager of Wigan Athletic from December 2013 to November 2014

568: 172: 115: 3857:"Wigan Athletic: Administrators set 31 August deadline to sell club" 3827:"Wigan Athletic owner enquired about administration before takeover" 2809:"Wigan and Luton promoted as Macclesfield return to Football League" 1735: 1733: 1445:

after three wins in 15 Wigan games, manager Sheridan left to become

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was released. Wigan brought in international replacements including

4133:"Wigan Athletic: Administrators agree deal with Spain-based bidder" 1643: 202:, with the official opening of the floodlights on 24 October, when 4194:"John Sheridan leaves Wigan to become new manager of Swindon Town" 4043:"Wigan Athletic administrators 'optimistic' about starting season" 2778:"Paul Cook: Wigan Athletic appoint Portsmouth boss as new manager" 2688:"Warren Joyce: Wigan Athletic appoint Man Utd U21 boss as manager" 1432: 1145: 975: 898: 781: 660: 468: 466:, who had the same number of points and a better goal difference. 412: 163:. Wigan Athletic held their top flight opponents to a 2–2 draw at 17: 4285:"Wigan Athletic: Takeover of administration-hit club breaks down" 2216:"Wigan Athletic: Owen Coyle will be Roberto Martinez's successor" 1368:

On 4 July, Wigan, previously unbeaten in nine games, lost 3–0 at

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starts in 1932, when the club were founded. They were elected to

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to become the new Wigan manager. He won his first game away at

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Wigan Athletic was formed in 1932, following the winding up of

4946:"Wigan Athletic: Troubled club handed transfer embargo by EFL" 3455:"Wigan Athletic: New owners could be confirmed by end of July" 2578:"Latest Wigan Transfers | Full Transfer History | Soccer Base" 2308:"Uwe Rosler: Wigan Athletic appoint Brentford manager as boss" 1249:. Despite a late season fightback including a 2-1 win against 1048:

in 1995. The defeat remains Wigan's largest as a league club.

195:, Wigan Athletic were elected to the Football League in 1978. 150:. In the 1953–54 season, Wigan played an FA Cup match against 2718:"Warren Joyce: Wigan Athletic part company after four months" 2488:"Dave Whelan: Wigan Athletic chairman resigns after 20 years" 821:

also rejected a new contract and signed for his boyhood team

111:. The team played in red and white shirts with black shorts. 3205:"Wigan Athletic fans call for EFL support and investigation" 3056:"Wigan Athletic: Championship club goes into administration" 915:

In the summer of 2008, the team's kits were altered for the

2432:"Uwe Rosler: Wigan sack manager after poor start to season" 1992: 1990: 956:. July saw the departure of another key first team member, 649:

earned Wigan Athletic promotion to the top division of the

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Clubs are grouped by their division in the 2024–25 season.

2368:"Arsenal hot from the spot to dash Wigan's FA Cup dreams" 1245:, Mackay was sacked and replaced by former Wigan captain 935:

January saw the departure of two key first team members,

2190:"Roberto Martinez: Everton appoint former Wigan manager" 1319:

Administration, relegation, and bouncing back: 2020–2022

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took over as manager following an unsuccessful spell at

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for £16 million, the largest transfer involving Wigan

310:. But as Boston's ground and facilities did not meet 73:, playing at Prescott Street. They were followed by 1291:, Wigan finished top, winning promotion back to the 919:

in part due to the club signing a new contract with

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by remaining unbeaten for the first 17 games of the

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Their promotion was sealed by a 4–0 win against 1216:, and lost 2–4 on penalties after normal time and 1212:for the second successive year, where they played 53:, sometimes partly due to financial difficulties. 429:In February 1995, local millionaire and owner of 6027:History of association football clubs in England 3977: 3975: 3944: 3942: 775:unexpectedly resigned as manager; his assistant 388:, who went on to win the final promotion place. 2134:"FA Cup final: Manchester City v Wigan – LIVE!" 1096:increasing from £50.5 million to £52.6 million 298:Wigan Athletic finished in second place in the 1324:of relegation, in a season delayed due to the 1111:, for the first time in their history. In the 5238: 5122: 3421:"Tottenham sign Wigan youngster Alfie Devine" 2518:"Wigan Athletic: Gary Caldwell named manager" 2050:. ESPN Soccernet. 22 May 2011. Archived from 653:for the first time in their 73-year history. 8: 1775:Ultimate Wigan Athletic Website (on Tiscali) 1741:"English clubs in the past – Wigan Athletic" 3049: 3047: 2074:"Wigan Athletic announce net loss of £7.2m" 1583:"1932–78 – The Formation of Wigan Athletic" 57:Earlier clubs and local leagues (1932–1978) 5245: 5231: 5223: 5129: 5115: 5107: 3020:"Wigan Athletic falls into administration" 4584:"Club Statement | Staff and Player Wages" 704:. Wigan Athletic eventually finished the 318:did, Wigan Athletic were put forward for 2104:"Wigan makes first profit for six years" 700:, Wigan were defeated 4–0 by neighbours 680:, lost 1–0 after an injury-time goal by 3116:Stone, Simon; Roan, Dan (3 July 2020). 2938:International Entertainment Corporation 1544: 1060:having defeated three of them at home. 793:became Wigan captain on signing in 2007 425:after Whelan's sports shops, DW Sports. 4083:from the original on 20 September 2020 3867:from the original on 23 September 2020 2196:from the original on 24 September 2013 1637: 1635: 1633: 1606: 1604: 1253:in his first game, the team ended the 720:. Wigan opted not to take part in the 602:After losing their first ever game in 548:. Following this blow, Bruce left for 509:. 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The club joined the 97:Cheshire County League 23: 5012:Football League World 4139:. 30 September 2020. 4109:. 13 September 2020. 4079:. 11 September 2020. 3989:. 21 September 2020. 2254:. 19 September 2013. 1999:"Tottenham 9–1 Wigan" 1436: 1336:and Dean Watson from 1149: 1138:on a four-year deal. 1028:On 22 November 2009, 979: 902: 809:made way, along with 785: 664: 473:Wigan moved into the 472: 416: 124:Lancashire Junior Cup 21: 5629:West Bromwich Albion 4230:. 20 November 2020. 4200:. 13 November 2020. 4049:. 9 September 2020. 2967:"Wigan 1 Millwall 0" 2438:. 13 November 2014. 2344:. 12 December 2013. 2110:. 31 December 2012. 2080:. 20 February 2012. 1822:. 26 February 2006. 1123:1–0, with a goal by 980:Former Wigan player 362:Freight Rover Trophy 211:1973 FA Trophy Final 6022:Wigan Athletic F.C. 5742:Peterborough United 5604:Sheffield Wednesday 5594:Queens Park Rangers 4321:. 15 January 2021. 3032:on 10 December 2022 2940:. 2 November 2018. 2694:. 2 November 2016. 2664:. 25 October 2016. 2314:. 7 December 2013. 2284:. 2 December 2013. 2220:www.bbc.co.uk/sport 1963:"Wigan 3-1 Chelsea" 1786:"Wigan 0-1 Chelsea" 1771:7 June 2009 at the 1223:Queens Park Rangers 921:Champion Sportswear 718:2006 FIFA World Cup 686:Football League Cup 633:season. Along with 561:Sheffield Wednesday 417:Local entrepreneur 398:Football Conference 329:old Fourth Division 312:the Football League 140:The Football League 35:The Football League 5875:Milton Keynes Dons 5800:Accrington Stanley 5415:Manchester United 4291:. 5 January 2021. 4019:. 27 August 2020. 3956:. 30 August 2020. 3923:. 26 August 2020. 3893:. 20 August 2020. 3863:. 13 August 2020. 2637:www.wigantoday.net 2612:www.wigantoday.net 2582:www.soccerbase.com 2468:. 31 December 2014 1792:. 14 August 2005. 1442: 1198:UEFA Europa League 1179:UEFA Europa League 1155: 1084:after a goal from 1032:beat Wigan 9–1 at 996:, then manager of 990: 913: 795: 722:UEFA Intertoto Cup 674: 479: 427: 109:Port Vale Reserves 101:Manchester Central 24: 6009: 6008: 5943:Scunthorpe United 5933:Hartlepool United 5840:Colchester United 5782:Wycombe Wanderers 5717:Huddersfield Town 5702:Charlton Athletic 5589:Preston North End 5456:Tottenham Hotspur 5446:Nottingham Forest 5220: 5219: 4681:. 29 April 2023. 4620:. 20 March 2023. 4588:Wigan Athletic FC 4442:. 30 March 2021. 4381:. 15 March 2021. 3799:. 4 August 2020. 3708:. 4 August 2020. 2754:. 29 April 2017. 2724:. 13 March 2017. 2554:. 28 April 2015. 2376:. 12 April 2014. 1852:. 23 April 2006. 1642:Rundle, Richard. 1326:COVID-19 pandemic 1257:with relegation. 1167:Manchester United 1082:Britannia Stadium 1070:Manchester United 1038:Manchester United 1030:Tottenham Hotspur 986:2013 FA Cup Final 962:Manchester United 909:Manchester United 702:Manchester United 497:in 1999, beating 306:, behind winners 144:Scunthorpe United 43:2013 FA Cup Final 6034: 5850:Doncaster Rovers 5767:Stockport County 5752:Rotherham United 5737:Northampton Town 5697:Cambridge United 5682:Bolton Wanderers 5651:Birmingham City 5599:Sheffield United 5484:Blackburn Rovers 5441:Newcastle United 5390:Manchester City 5247: 5240: 5233: 5224: 5212:Springfield Park 5140: 5131: 5124: 5117: 5108: 5088: 5087: 5085: 5083: 5074:. 27 July 2023. 5064: 5058: 5057: 5055: 5053: 5044:. 14 June 2023. 5034: 5028: 5027: 5025: 5023: 5003: 4997: 4996: 4994: 4992: 4972: 4966: 4965: 4963: 4961: 4942: 4936: 4935: 4933: 4931: 4912: 4906: 4905: 4903: 4901: 4882: 4876: 4875: 4873: 4871: 4851: 4845: 4844: 4842: 4840: 4821: 4815: 4814: 4812: 4810: 4791: 4785: 4784: 4782: 4780: 4761: 4755: 4754: 4752: 4750: 4731: 4725: 4724: 4722: 4720: 4701: 4695: 4694: 4692: 4690: 4671: 4665: 4664: 4662: 4660: 4640: 4634: 4633: 4631: 4629: 4610: 4604: 4603: 4601: 4599: 4580: 4574: 4573: 4571: 4569: 4560:. 7 March 2023. 4550: 4544: 4543: 4541: 4539: 4524: 4518: 4517: 4515: 4513: 4493: 4487: 4486: 4484: 4482: 4462: 4456: 4455: 4453: 4451: 4432: 4426: 4425: 4423: 4421: 4401: 4395: 4394: 4392: 4390: 4371: 4365: 4364: 4362: 4360: 4351:. 9 March 2021. 4341: 4335: 4334: 4332: 4330: 4311: 4305: 4304: 4302: 4300: 4281: 4275: 4274: 4272: 4270: 4250: 4244: 4243: 4241: 4239: 4220: 4214: 4213: 4211: 4209: 4190: 4184: 4183: 4181: 4179: 4159: 4153: 4152: 4150: 4148: 4129: 4123: 4122: 4120: 4118: 4099: 4093: 4092: 4090: 4088: 4069: 4063: 4062: 4060: 4058: 4039: 4033: 4032: 4030: 4028: 4009: 4003: 4002: 4000: 3998: 3979: 3970: 3969: 3967: 3965: 3946: 3937: 3936: 3934: 3932: 3913: 3907: 3906: 3904: 3902: 3883: 3877: 3876: 3874: 3872: 3853: 3847: 3846: 3844: 3842: 3822: 3813: 3812: 3810: 3808: 3789: 3783: 3782: 3780: 3778: 3769:. 29 July 2020. 3759: 3753: 3752: 3750: 3748: 3728: 3722: 3721: 3719: 3717: 3698: 3692: 3691: 3689: 3687: 3678:. 22 July 2020. 3668: 3662: 3661: 3659: 3657: 3637: 3631: 3630: 3628: 3626: 3617:. 14 July 2020. 3607: 3601: 3600: 3598: 3596: 3576: 3570: 3569: 3567: 3565: 3556:. 24 July 2020. 3546: 3540: 3539: 3537: 3535: 3515: 3506: 3505: 3503: 3501: 3481: 3475: 3474: 3472: 3470: 3450: 3441: 3440: 3438: 3436: 3416: 3410: 3409: 3407: 3405: 3396:. 10 July 2020. 3390: 3384: 3383: 3381: 3379: 3360: 3354: 3353: 3351: 3349: 3329: 3320: 3319: 3317: 3315: 3295: 3286: 3285: 3283: 3281: 3262: 3256: 3255: 3253: 3251: 3231: 3225: 3224: 3222: 3220: 3200: 3194: 3193: 3191: 3189: 3170: 3164: 3163: 3161: 3159: 3144: 3138: 3137: 3135: 3133: 3113: 3107: 3106: 3104: 3102: 3082: 3076: 3075: 3073: 3071: 3051: 3042: 3041: 3039: 3037: 3031: 3026:. 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