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Wigan Athletic Face AFC Fylde in Pre-Season Friendly
Wigan Athletic travel to AFC Fylde for their third pre-season friendly under Gary Caldwell, featuring familiar faces including three former Latics players.
Seventh Barbershop Plan for Leigh Chapel Street Sparks Debat
Plans for a seventh barbershop on Leigh's Chapel Street have prompted residents and MP Jo Platt to question whether the town centre needs more barber shops
Wigan Warriors Beat St.Helens 38-16 in Derby
Wigan Warriors claimed their eighth consecutive league win with a dominant 38-16 victory over St.Helens at The Brick Community Stadium in Round 20.
FASE Group Renews Wigan Athletic Shorts Sponsorship
Wigan-based construction firm FASE Group has renewed its back of shorts partnership with Wigan Athletic for a third consecutive season, extending support t
Wigan Warriors Head Into St. Helens Derby With Strong Home R
Wigan Warriors prepare for Friday's Super League derby against St. Helens with three consecutive home victories at The Brick Community Stadium.
Lady Joan Boston, Wife of Sir Billy Boston, Dies
Lady Joan Boston, wife of Rugby League legend Sir Billy Boston, has passed away. Wigan Warriors will hold a minute's silence at Friday's match.
Wigan Warriors Academy Win 2024 Grand Final
Wigan Warriors' academy beat St. Helens 15-12 in the 2024 Grand Final at The Totally Wicked Stadium. Four academy players named in senior squad for Friday'
Harrison Bettoni Leaves Wigan Athletic for Chelsea
Wigan Athletic academy graduate Harrison Bettoni, 18, has joined Chelsea after impressing with three goals in 27 senior appearances for Latics during the 2
Wigan Warriors vs St. Helens: 17K Tickets Sold
Wigan Warriors have sold over 17,000 tickets for Friday's derby against St. Helens at The Brick Community Stadium, with the South Stand now sold out.
Wigan Warriors v St. Helens: Derby Match Friday
Wigan Warriors host St. Helens on Friday in Super League Round 20. Over 16,000 tickets sold; limited East and West Stand spaces remain.
Callum McManaman Takes Player-Mentor Role at Wigan Athletic
Callum McManaman, 35, combines playing and mentoring duties at Wigan Athletic ahead of the 2026/27 season after 229 EFL appearances for the club.
Wigan Warriors Derby: 16,000 Tickets Sold
More than 16,000 tickets sold for Wigan Warriors' Betfred Super League Derby at The Brick Community Stadium on Friday night, with limited seats remaining.
Today in Wigan — 22 July
Today in Wigan: Referee Watch | Round 20 Match Officials, plus 1 more local story with links to the full coverage.
Ryan Trevitt Completes Return to Wigan Athletic
Midfielder Ryan Trevitt has signed a permanent two-year deal with Wigan Athletic after his loan spell ended. The 23-year-old reunites with head coach Gary
Wigan Athletic Women Launch Pathway 2 Programme
Wigan Athletic Women has launched a new high-performance pathway for U15 and U16 players. Selected players will receive two hours of coaching each week ahe
Wigan Warriors Derby Hospitality Packages Available
Wigan Warriors has released limited hospitality packages for the St.Helens derby on Friday night at The Brick Community Stadium, priced from £35 plus VAT.
Wigan Warriors Wheelchair Teams Win Double vs Sheffield
Wigan Warriors wheelchair teams secure dominant victories over Sheffield Eagles, with First Team winning 86-30 and Development Team claiming 114-16.
Wigan Warriors duo represent Wales in World Cup warm-up
Carys Marsh and Bethan Dainton featured for Wales Women in a Rugby League World Cup warm-up match against Canada, which Wales lost 14-0 at The Gnoll, Neath
53 West Perform at Wigan Warriors vs St Helens
Manchester band 53 West will perform a 30-minute set before Wigan Warriors' Battle of Brick clash with St Helens on Friday at the Brick Community Stadium.
Wigan Athletic Hiring Digital Content Producer
Wigan Athletic FC is recruiting a full-time Digital Content Producer to create video, photo and social media content. Apply by 2 August 2026.