Mike Danson

Reggie Walsh's reaction at Wimbledon says it allplaceholder image

12th Man: ‘This uneasy feeling of distrust is nothing new to long-term fans’

Managing director Sarah Guilfoyle's departure came as a huge shock to the Latics fanbaseplaceholder image

12th Man - 'Saving the club is one thing - building trust is another'

Latics were defeated at Notts County in their final pre-season friendly last weekendplaceholder image

12th Man: ‘Why I have made the decision to step away from Latics’

Sarah Guilfoyle has been the Latics managing director since January 2025placeholder image

Sarah opens up on Latics ownership and investment

The departure of Gregor Rioch (right, pictured with Lucas Danson) will lead to a 'full football department restructure' this summerplaceholder image

12th Man: ‘There’s so much more to do to avoid another season like last...’

Sam Tickle, Max Power and Harrison Bettoni have been the subject of transfer talk already this summerplaceholder image

12th Man - ‘...will be one of the most important tasks of the summer...’

Latics were very good value for their 3-1 victory at Northampton on Easter Mondayplaceholder image

12th Man: ‘I'll adopt the ostrich approach and stick my head firmly in the sand’

It's been another eventful week down at Wigan Athleticplaceholder image

12th Man: 'Building trust should be of the utmost priority'

Gary Caldwell spoke at length about the Latics ownership situation after Tuesday's home defeat to Plymouthplaceholder image

Caldwell refuses to blame ownership 'uncertainty' on Plymouth defeat

Mike and Lucas Danson were both at Latics' FA Cup fourth-round clash against Arsenal last monthplaceholder image

Latics open to outside investment - but are they for sale?

The Latics fanbase show their obvious displeasure at Peterboroughplaceholder image

12th Man: Everyone involved in the sorry tale needs to learn from the experience

Kris Radlinski is the chief executive of his hometown club Wigan Warriorsplaceholder image

Radlinski makes classy Cup vow as Warriors lauded by Rochdale chairman

Gregor Rioch sat down with Wigan Today this week for an exclusive chatplaceholder image

Rioch on 'sustainability', 'managed decline', and giving social media the boot

Latics are desperate to stop the rot after a wretched recent run of resultsplaceholder image

PART 2: 12th Man - ‘...may go a long way to explain the current predicament...’

Latics have won only five of their last 23 matches since last facing Saturday's opponents Doncasterplaceholder image

PART 2: 12th Man - 'We’re an unusual bunch, our football club is very unique...'

Emile Heskey believes 'investment' is needed to help Latics take the next stepplaceholder image

Heskey identifies one thing Latics 'desperately need'

Former Wigan Athletic and England hero Emile Heskey has identified what his old club 'desperately needs'...'investment'.

Paul Kendrick

Sir Billy Boston and wife Joan arrive at the Brick Community Stadium for the Sir Billy Boston tribute game on July 11placeholder image

The Bostons so grateful to Warriors and Wigan community after knighthood

Wigan Warriors head coach Matt Peet (left) and Wigan Athletic manager Ryan Lowe (right)placeholder image

Warriors and Latics to host joint open training day with details announced

Ryan Lowe says he will be 'backed' in the transfer market this summerplaceholder image

Lowe opens up on transfer market 'backing' and 'resources'

Emile Heskey enjoyed three successful seasons with Latics in the Premier Leagueplaceholder image

Emile Heskey makes future prediction - 'It’s going to be difficult'

Wigan Athletic's Brick Community Stadiumplaceholder image

Latics release financial figures - with record losses halved

Kris Radlinski was one of the driving forces behind Super League hitting Las Vegasplaceholder image

Time to kick on now, now bask in Vegas glory - Rads

Shaun Maloney's departure has split the Latics fanbaseplaceholder image

12th Man (a) - ‘Split in two everywhere...I just can’t put my finger on why now’

James McClean has come out in support of his former Latics team-mate Shaun Maloneyplaceholder image

McClean offers 'colourful' verdict on Maloney's departure

Kris Radlinski at the Las Vegas Project Launch last yearplaceholder image

‘Why are you doing it?’ and my answer is simple...

Mike Danson (top right) was at the Brick last week to watch Latics take on Fulham in the FA Cupplaceholder image

Mike Danson speaks of 'problems' - 'It's a lot more difficult...'

Latics pushed Premier League Fulham all the way in the FA Cup last weekendplaceholder image

PART 1: 12th Man: ‘...when I turned, Mike Danson was standing behind my chair’

Our panel of Latics experts run the rule over an FA Cup exit which saw their side take Premier League Fulham all the way at the Brick, but which threw up so many green shoots of recovery for the weeks and months that lie ahead...

Paul Kendrick

Mike Danson (top right) was the Brick to see Latics go toe-to-toe with Fulham at the weekendplaceholder image

Why Fulham cup tie reminded Maloney of 'club I knew a long time ago'

Latics face a huge game this weekend against Premier League Fulham in the FA Cupplaceholder image

12th Man (a) - 'We never chose DW to fund the journey...can’t force Danson now’

Robin Park Arena and the Brick Community Stadium, home of Wigan Athletic and Wigan Warriors. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttardplaceholder image

Plans in place for Wigan Sporting Village 'to rival Etihad Campus'

New stadium MD Neil Russell, new Latics MD Sarah Guilfoyle, and new non-executive chair Brenda Spencerplaceholder image

What the new boardroom shake-up means for Latics - who's doing what?

Shaun Maloney walks off after his side's defeat at Peterboroughplaceholder image

PART 2: 12th Man: ‘Our struggles will last if we do not shrewdly reinvest’

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PART 1: 12th Man: ‘People are finding it harder than ever with the future plan’

Latics are aiming to bounce back from the midweek defeat against Burtonplaceholder image

I need last season's 'siege mentality' back – Maloney

Thelo Aasgaard wheels away after scoring Latics' second goal at Mansfield in midweekplaceholder image

Maloney makes Thelo January admission - '...counting down the days...'

Wigan Warriors will return to the United States in March for the Las Vegas showdown against Warrington Wolvesplaceholder image

New York visit a Giant success for Warriors

Shaun Maloney certainly enjoyed his 99th game in charge of Latics last weekend at Boltonplaceholder image

Wigan Athletic chief's one-word verdict as he prepares to bring up a century

Wigan Warriors and Warrington Wolves will be a part of a historic quadruple-header in Las Vegas on March 1placeholder image

Las Vegas set for major backing

Brad O'Neill has signed a deal with Wigan Warriors until the end of 2029placeholder image

Kris Radlinski shares delight as young star extends

Ben Goodburn has spoken of plans for the 'realignment' of Wigan's two premier sporting clubsplaceholder image

Ben Goodburn reveals 'realignment' aims for Wigan Athletic and Wigan Warriors

The Latics bench watches on during the penalty shoot-out against Nottingham Forest Under-21s in midweekplaceholder image

‘Armageddon isn't just over the horizon. However, we need what every team wants’

Ben Goodburn (front row, centre) will continue to balance the roles of Latics chairman and interim CEOplaceholder image

Goodburn update on CEO situation - and how it differs from other businesses

Ben Goodburn has spoken on the plans which would see the Brick Community Stadium become a separate entity once againplaceholder image

Wigan Athletic chairman on plans for Brick Community Stadium ownership switch

Shaun Maloney is not unduly worried at Latics' ongoing lack of a permanent CEOplaceholder image

Wigan Athletic boss makes permanent CEO admission

Latics went down to a determined Mansfield side in midweekplaceholder image

12th Man - 'I feel Shaun Maloney has been let down badly...'

Wigan Warriors celebrate the Grand Final victory with the supportersplaceholder image

The 18th Man - ‘The year has been the best we could dream of’

Gregor Rioch believes Latics and Warriors can 'learn from each other' to the benefit of both clubsplaceholder image

Wigan Athletic chief outlines plans for Wigan Warriors hook-up

Sporting director Gregor Rioch (pictured with chairman and interim CEO Ben Goodburn at Charlton last season) is happy with the boardroom structure at presentplaceholder image

Wigan Athletic sporting director makes chief executive revelation

Shaun Maloney and his Latics players return to league action this weekend after a fortnight offplaceholder image

12th Man - 'We can be disproportionately good, or disproportionately bad'

Shaun Maloney has spoken glowingly of Charlie Hughes following his recent departure to Hullplaceholder image

'Charlie made a big point of not wanting to leave for free...Thelo too...'

The agonising defeat at Birmingham was only part of another very eventful week for Laticsplaceholder image

PART TWO: 12th Man - 'I've absolutely no problem with all this. However…'

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Warriors report operating loss of £1.68million in latest accounts

Shaun Maloney has spoken of what he believes is 'the hardest part' of his job as Latics managerplaceholder image

Shaun Maloney opens up on 'hardest part' of being Wigan Athletic manager

Latics are already out of the Carabao Cup after a penalty shoot-out defeat at the hands of Barnsleyplaceholder image

‘That could be the next big test of the Mike Danson ownership team...’

Shaun Maloney is hoping his working relationship with Charlie Hughes is not about to come to an endplaceholder image

Wigan Athletic boss responds to Charlie Hughes exit talk amid Hull City interest

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