Burton Albion delight at ‘big draw’ as Championship side Wigan head south for Capital One Cup brawl
The round one clash is their first professional meeting and first clash since their 1972 FA Trophy game when Burton were beaten by Wigan.
The round one clash is their first professional meeting and first clash since their 1972 FA Trophy game when Burton were beaten by Wigan.
Wigan kick off their championship season against former Premier League opponents Reading, as Rosler hopes to banish the gloom after May’s play-off heartache.
Wigan ensured their dream of an instant return to the top flight remained alive last night after securing their place in the playoffs with a 1-0 away win at relegation-threatened Birmingham
The 20-year-old beat off competition from England internationals Dean Ashton, David Platt and Danny Murphy to scoop 35% of the votes in a fan poll
Wigan face Premier League Arsenal in semi-finals on Saturday, the Championship club having mounted an incredible defence of their FA Cup title
Wigan’s remarkable surge towards successive FA Cup wins receives backing from council as town’s streets now sport a fresh lick of blue paint
Uwe Rosler stunned his old club Manchester City when FA Cup holders Wigan moved into the last four against Arsenal
Rosler played at City from 1994-98 before joining Wigan as manager in 2013
With former City hero Uwe Rosler returning to his old club this weekend, MM look at four other 90s cult heroes
Wigan’s Uwe Rosler scoops Championship manager of the month ahead of FA Cup final replay against Manchester City
Maynard has joined Uwe Rosler’s team from Cardiff until end of season
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