England have done us proud. Now let’s bring football home to its grassroots
Lisa Nandy
Clubs that failed fans, talent that wasn’t given the chance to flourish. We must build a system that works for all, writes the culture secretary
January 2024
Loyal Reading fans take a stand as fears grow for crisis club’s future
Ten things to look out for this weekend
Premier League and beyond: 10 things to look out for this weekend
Sportblog
Fearless Mainoo embraces pressure of playing for Manchester United
Wigan Athletic 0-2 Manchester United: FA Cup third round – as it happened
Manchester United progress after comfortable FA Cup win at Wigan
Wigan’s Shaun Maloney plans to ask Manchester United serious questions
Ten things to look out for this weekend
FA Cup third round: 10 things to look out for this weekend
December 2023
From Bellingham to Wharton: 10 rising EFL stars to look out for in 2024
We select players aged 21 or under with a bright future, including a Birmingham midfielder tipped to go ‘to the top’
August 2023
Football League: six things you may have missed so far this season
Promotion hopes in East Anglia, worries in Yorkshire, surprise leaders and a fan running the line at Portsmouth
July 2023
Back from the brink: takeover brings optimism back to ailing Wigan
After dark days and fears for the future, Wigan can see the light once more, says manager Shaun Maloney
June 2023
Wigan’s future secured after local billionaire Danson completes takeover
Wigan Athletic’s future has been secured after a company backed by the local billionaire Mike Danson purchased the financially troubled club
May 2023
Wigan will start League One with four-point penalty after failing to pay wages
Wigan players left unpaid by troubled club for fifth time this season
April 2023
Championship roundup: Wigan relegated by stoppage-time equaliser
A dramatic late equaliser condemned Wigan to relegation from the Championship, with the 1-1 draw at Reading sealing their fate
Championship roundup: QPR stun Burnley while Wigan earn lifeline
Burnley must wait to be crowned champions after a stunning late goal from QPR substitute Chris Martin inflicted a first home defeat of the season on the Championship leaders
Championship roundup: Burnley made to wait for title after draw at Rotherham
Championship roundup: Sheffield United buoyant after sinking Cardiff
Championship roundup: Iliman Ndiaye strike keeps Sheffield United on track
March 2023
Steven Caulker accuses Wigan of lying after four failures to pay players’ wages
The Wigan defender Steven Caulker accuses club’s hierarchy of lying after he and his teammates failed to receive wages four times this season