Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

The statistics aren’t great for Wigan Athletic: bottom of the Premier League, without a win in six league games, dumped out of the FA Cup by League Two side Swindon, and over four months have passed since they last won at the DW Stadium. Their mini-revival back in November is now a very distance memory. [...]

This weekend pits together two teams in desperate need of a moral boosting win, as bottom club Wigan Athletic host 19th place Blackburn Rovers at the DW Stadium. Both sides have made a shocking start to the season and consequently their respective managers find themselves under immense pressure heading into the crunch clash. On face [...]

Wigan Athletic’s manager Roberto Martinez has become the latest Premier League manager to come under-fire following his side’s defeat at home to Fulham on Saturday. Wigan have now suffered eight consecutive defeats in all competitions as they slump down t0 bottom of the league with just five points from their opening 10 matches. This woeful [...]

Aston Villa are today due to open talks with Roberto Martinez concerning the vacant managerial position at Villa Park after Wigan Athletic chairman Dave Whelan gave them permission to approach the Spaniard. Martinez’s odds have thus been slashed from 6/1 to just 5/6 by Victor Chandler in the Next Aston Villa Manager Betting, as the [...]

We are now starting to get into the meat of the new Premier League season and already we are seeing one or two Managers coming under pressure after tough starts, perhaps the man most at danger currently is Roberto Martinez of Wigan who knows that results need to start picking up. Wigan have just one [...]

We may only be two games into the new Premier League season but already there are Managers under pressure with Roberto Martinez at Wigan in the spotlight at the moment, Wigan have shipped ten goals in two games at home and look to be set for a long season as they bid to avoid relegation. [...]