Alex Ferguson

Will Aimson levels the scores against Barrow before Latics won on penalties

12th Man - 'We’re not playing the Wigan way...and that is half the battle'

Tommy and his party meeting new signing Benjamin Šeško

Manchester United’s oldest living player meets club’s newest signing in a day to...

Darren Ferguson has been adopting the kind of mind games made famous by his dad, Sir Alex, ahead of this weekend's clash against Ryan Lowe's Latics

Lowe responds to Ferguson 'mind games' ahead of Posh visit

Ian Corner

Charity supporter recognised by King Charles

Ryan Lowe salutes the Latics fans at Charlton on Saturday

12th Man - 'There seems to be a rare consensus amongst fans...'

Matt Peet (far right) comes off with the training field in Las Vegas with Liam Farrell, Tommy Leuluai and Kruise Leeming

Peet 'could stay even longer than seven-year contract'

Sir Alex Ferguson presented the Wigan players with their Grand Final shirts

Sir Alex Ferguson delivers ‘epic’ pre-match team talk

Ella Toone's form this season has reportedly caught the eye of Barcelona

Ella Toone on radar of European giants after picking up latest award

Shaun Maloney scored the goal when Latics recorded their only victory over Manchester United in 2012

Maloney aiming for repeat of 'best performance I've felt part of' against United

Latics picked up their fifth win in six matches against Peterborough in midweek

12th Man: ‘There is something great happening here, but it takes time...'

Matty Peet has now set his sights on a World Club Challenge clash against Penrith after Wigan's Grand Final victory

Wigan Warriors coach makes World Club Challenge admission

Kolo Toure

Toure has always wanted to be a trailblazer for black coaches

Haydock Park stages the racecourse’s biggest National Hunt card of the year on Saturday afternoon with the highlight being the Betfair Chase.

Betfair Chase the highlight at Haydock Park

Ruby Walsh

Ruby Walsh looks ahead to the Betfair Chase at Haydock Park

Wigan Athletic's DW Stadium

‘It’s going to be very difficult for anyone to meet expectations...'

The highlight Haydock's Saturday card is the Betfair Chase in which Bristol De Mai is chasing a fourth win in the three-mile event.

Betfair Chase takes centre-stage at Haydock Park
Grade One action is the highlight at Haydock Park on Saturday afternoon with a seven-race card getting underway at 12.10pm and culminating at 3.35pm.
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Haydock Park stages the first of two consecutive days of racing action on Friday afternoon with a seven-race card

Dream looks to weave his way to glory at Haydock Park

CARDIFF, UNITED KINGDOM - FEBRUARY 26: The Wigan Athletic players show their dejection during the Carling Cup Final match between Manchester United and Wigan Athletic at the Millennium Stadium on February 26, 2006 in Cardiff, Wales. (Photo by Phil Cole/Getty Images)

Wigan Athletic reach 2006 League Cup Final: Where are Paul Jewell's team now?

Football 'hard man' Vinnie Jones was one of the ex-players featured in a new BBC documentary series, Fever Pitch! The Rise of the Premier League

Review: Fever Pitch! misses the goal when it comes to the history of the Premier...

Chester racecourse stages the first of two consecutive days of action on Friday afternoon with a seven-race card

Sir Alex Ferguson chases glory as an owner at Chester on Friday

Manchester United's Alex Ferguson and Cristiano Ronaldo receive their manager and player of the month trophies in 2008

Sir Alex Ferguson key to Cristiano Ronaldo’s return – Rio Ferdinand

Kieran Halliwell (right) has been described as "One of a kind"

Tributes paid to "one of a kind" Wigan footballer who died in a hiking accident

Callum Lang in action against Sunderland

Five games to go and 'we're still here fighting' - Wigan Athletic hero

Grand National 2021: what time does it start and how to watch TV coverage

Rio Ferdinand has adopted a homeschooling technique inspired by his old boss Sir...

United celebrate Eric Cantona's late FA Cup final winner in 1996

Classic FA Cup collisions between Manchester United and Liverpool

Retro ride: Mazda Cosmo Sport 110 S is a hero for the ages Jim McGill

Inspirational quotes from famous Scottish men to support International Men’s Day

Defender Gabriel Heinze wanted to leave Old Trafford for Anfield

On this day: Man Utd star fails to force a move to arch rivals Liverpool

The footballer is being honoured for his campaign work against child poverty (Photo: Shutterstock)

Footballer Marcus Rashford is being awarded an honorary doctorate - here’s what ...

David Beckham joined Real Madrid on June 17, 2003

On this day: David Beckham leaves Man Utd to join Real Madrid

Nick Powell at Doncaster on the day Latics clinched the League One title in 2018

'My epiphany at Wigan Athletic', by Nick Powell

United boss Solskjaer

Man Utd still the BIGGEST club in the world insists Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Harry Gregg punches a ball clear against AC Milan in the first leg of the European Cup semi-finals at Old Trafford, in May 1958. United won the match 2-1. (all photos: Getty Images)

The FIVE best Man Utd goalkeepers of all time: Where does David de Gea rank?

Antonio Valencia

Wigan Athletic legend returns to his homeland

Bryan Robson

Hottest ticket in town as Bryan Robson leads Manchester United XI against Wigan ...

Sir Alex Ferguson with Joseph Kendrick, publicising this weekend legends game at Ashton Town FC between Latics and Manchester United

Sir Alex Ferguson adds his support to Manchester United XI ahead of Joseph's Goa...

Reece James

Could Reece James be the finest player ever to turn out for Wigan Athletic?

Bryan Robson (pic: Getty)

Bryan Robson coming to Ashton Town to lead Manchester United Legends against Wig...

Paul Cook

The 12th Man: Wigan Athletic fans have their say

Shaun Edwards when he was unveiled at Wigan last summer

Shaun Edwards on "when and if" he takes over at Wigan Warriors

Beckham had a loan spell at Preston North End

Tributes paid to Manchester United Class of ’92 mentor Eric Harrison

Old Trafford bound? Zinedine Zidane

Five contenders for the Manchester United job following Jose Mourinho sacking

Cristiano Ronaldo (left) with the Champions League trophy in Moscow in 2008

Ex-Manchester United ace Cristiano Ronaldo's TOP FIVE Old Trafford moments

Steven Gerrard and Peter Schmeichel at Wigan's training base in Orrell

Steven Gerrard and Peter Schmeichel visit Wigan Warriors ahead of Grand Final

Will Anthony Martial be at Old Trafford next season?

Premier League preview: Manchester United fans fear more Mourinho misery

32 international football words and phrases to learn for the World Cup

22 of Arsene Wenger's best quotes

Paul Cook

Wigan Athletic drinks cabinet '˜won't change for anybody' - Cook!

United manager Matt Busby still on crutches, arriving home in Manchester from Munich

Munich: 60 years on

Uwe Rosler will need no introduction when he returns to the DW

Talking football: '˜Complacency is Latics' biggest obstacle'

Nicola Adam with Graham Norton

The one where I met Graham Norton

Nick Powell (centre)

How do you solve a problem like Nick...

Real Madrid celebrate after beating Juventus 4-1 in Cardiff

Real Madrid claim 12th triumph

Former Manchester United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar is now chief executive of Ajax

Van der Sar will forget former loyalties

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