Category Archives: FA Cup

Many people thought that Roberto Martinez was mad last summer when he reportedly passed up the opportunity to manage Liverpool or Aston Villa, but decided to stay with Wigan Athletic instead. But the sacrifice by him certainly paid off today. … Continue reading →

Congratulations to Wigan Athletic, the club, players and supporters on a historic FA Cup Final victory against Manchester City. Here are several post match interviews with Wigan manager Roberto Martinez, goal-scorer Ben Watson, Callum McManaman and others. Post-match interview with … Continue reading →

In one of the greatest upsets in FA Cup Final history, Wigan Athletic’s Ben Watson will go down in the history books as the goalscorer who headed the ball into the back of the net to beat Manchester City one-nil … Continue reading →

In one of the biggest shocks in FA Cup Final history, Wigan Athletic defeated Manchester City 1-0 today at London’s Wembley Stadium. With minutes to go before the full-time whistle blew, Wigan substitute Ben Watson came up for a corner … Continue reading →

The 2012-13 FA Cup Final, one of the most prestigious days on the English football calendar, kicks off today live from Wembley Stadium in London. The match features David versus Goliath. Wigan Athletic are in their first major final against … Continue reading →

In today’s FA Cup Final between Manchester City vs Wigan Athletic (Noon ET on FOX network), it’s a clash between two clubs desperate to win the trophy for completely different reasons. Building up to the suspense of this year’s final, … Continue reading →

Famous BBC commentator John Motson walks through his memories of his favorite FA Cup Finals at Wembley Stadium. During the four minute video, Motson discusses the 1981 FA Cup Final between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City, and that goal by … Continue reading →

Watch some of the best FA Cup Final goals from over the years — everything from Charlie George’s goal for Arsenal in 1971, Denis Law for Manchester United in 1963, Stuart Pearce for Nottingham Forest in 1991, Ricky Villa for Tottenham in … Continue reading →

The FA Cup Final is being shown nationwide throughout the United States for the first-time ever on free-to-air national television. Except if you live in Indianapolis or Hartford. The TV coverage begins tomorrow at Noon ET on FOX. However, two … Continue reading →

On Saturday, Wigan will contest their first ever FA Cup Final at Wembley. The game will provide a pleasant distraction from the club’s increasingly dire fight against relegation – a fight which Wigan has won the last three years by … Continue reading →

The Premier League season just wouldn’t feel right if Wigan Athletic weren’t in a relegation scrap with just two games remaining. Last season, Roberto Martinez’s men turned up the heat towards the final month or so, steering the Latics up … Continue reading →

If they’re relegated? They mean when they’re relegated, right? Here are tonight’s Premier League news headlines: QPR likely to be stuck with their overpaid failures if they are relegated — The Guardian Millwall fans’ Wembley riot fuelled by cocaine — The Mirror … Continue reading →

Manchester City played Chelsea today in an incredibly entertaining FA Cup Semi-Final at Wembley with both teams literally fighting for a chance to win a berth in the FA Cup Final. Here are the highlights from Sunday, April 14, 2013: … Continue reading →

Expect Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero to receive a retrospective fine and possible suspension from The FA after referee Chris Foy and his match officials missed a two-footed horror tackle by Aguero on Luiz in Sunday’s FA Cup semi-final at … Continue reading →