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/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F21%2F20%2Flee-johnson.jpg "Sunderland's manager Lee Johnson reacts during the match against Lincoln on May 19, 2021")
Preview:Sunderland vs. Wigan Athletic - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Sunderland and Wigan Athletic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Aug 6, 00:01
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Karl Robinson calls for police involvement after headbutt allegation
Karl Robinson claims his goalkeeper Jack Stevens was headbutted during a half-time incident in Oxford's 3-1 defeat at Sunderland.Apr 2, 18:32
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F21%2F10%2Flynden-gooch.JPG "Sunderland's Lynden Gooch scores against Tranmere Rovers in the EFL Trophy final on March 14, 2021")
Lee Johnson delighted with Wembley success
Lynden Gooch tucked away Aiden McGeady's superb through-ball to clinch the Papa John's Trophy against Tranmere.Mar 14, 19:08
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Sunderland sweating on Elliot Embleton injury after cup scalp
The 20-year-old has another hamstring problem.Sep 26, 14:43
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Chris Wilder admits Sheffield United deserved to lose against Sunderland
Wilder made 10 changes at Bramall Lane.Sep 26, 05:51
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F39%2Fsunshf.jpg "Sunderland's Max Power celebrates scoring their first goal with team mates against Sheffield United on September 25, 2019")
League One Sunderland dump Sheffield United out of EFL Cup
Max Power scored the only goal at Bramall Lane.Sep 25, 21:14
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Charlton Athletic promoted to Championship with last-minute winner
Patrick Bauer scores a 94th-minute goal to earn Charlton Athletic a 2-1 comeback win against Sunderland in the League One playoff final at Wembley Stadium.May 26, 15:58
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Max Power sets sights on helping Sunderland back into Championship
Former Wigan player targets a happy ending to a turbulent season.May 25, 12:54
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Championship: Transfer ins and outs - January 2019
Keep track of all of the confirmed transfers in the Championship this January with Sports Mole's comprehensive guide.Jan 1, 00:02
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Sunderland loan Max Power from Wigan Athletic
Sunderland announce that they have completed the loan signing of midfielder Max Power from Wigan Athletic.Aug 10, 08:44
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Max Power 'undergoing Sunderland medical'
Wigan Athletic midfielder Max Power is reportedly undergoing a medical with Sunderland.Aug 9, 15:12
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Rangers cruise past Wigan Athletic in Ibrox friendly
Rangers maintain their momentum with a 3-0 win over Wigan Athletic in Sunday's pre-season friendly clash at Ibrox.Jul 29, 15:50
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Wigan Athletic promoted to Championship
Wigan earn promotion back to the Championship after one year in League One thanks to a 4-0 thrashing of Fleetwood Town in Saturday's match at Highbury Stadium.Apr 21, 16:35
Portsmouth deny Wigan Athletic the chance to reclaim top spot
Wigan Athletic's bid for automatic promotion from League One suffers a setback following their 2-1 defeat at Portsmouth.Apr 2, 18:59
Wigan Athletic battle back to earn crucial point at Blackburn Rovers
Second-half goals from Michael Jacobs and Max Power earn Wigan Athletic a 2-2 draw against League One leaders Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park.Mar 4, 13:53
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Football Association charges Wigan Athletic, Manchester City
The Football Association charges both Wigan Athletic and Manchester City for failing to control their players in Monday's FA Cup tie at the DW Stadium.Feb 20, 18:14
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F36%2Fneil-warnock.jpg "Neil Warnock poses with his Championship manager of the month award for August 2017")
Neil Warnock: 'Big-timers like Manchester City get away with it'
Cardiff City manager Neil Warnock blasts the behaviour of Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola during the club's FA Cup defeat to Wigan Athletic.Feb 20, 14:55
Wigan boss Paul Cook: 'No problem with Pep Guardiola over tunnel scuffle'
Wigan Athletic boss Paul Cook insists that there are "no problems" with Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola following the pair's tunnel bust-up.Feb 19, 22:42
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Live Commentary: Wigan Athletic 1-0 Manchester City - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's coverage as Wigan Athletic record a memorable 1-0 victory to knock Manchester City out of the FA Cup at the fifth-round stage.Feb 19, 18:55
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F15%2Feddie-howe.jpg "Eddie Howe watches on during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Bournemouth on April 15, 2017")
Wigan Athletic stun Bournemouth in FA Cup third round
League One leaders Wigan Athletic produce one of the biggest upsets of the FA Cup third round by cruising to a 3-0 win over Premier League club Bournemouth.Jan 17, 21:40
Charlie Mulgrew, Max Power in running for League One Player of the Month award
Blackburn Rovers defender Charlie Mulgrew is in the running for November's League One Player of the Month award.Dec 6, 06:00
Norwich City miss chance to move into playoffs
Norwich City miss the chance to climb into the Championship playoff places having been held to a 2-2 draw by struggling Wigan Athletic at the DW Stadium.Feb 7, 21:39
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F02%2Fbastian-schweinsteiger.JPG "A rare sighting of Manchester United midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger during the FA Cup third round clash with Reading at Old Trafford on January 7, 2017")
Bastian Schweinsteiger scores in Manchester United rout
Bastian Schweinsteiger is among the scorers in his first start for more than a year as holders Manchester United thrash Wigan 4-0 in the FA Cup fourth round.Jan 29, 17:52
Team News: Bastian Schweinsteiger, Wayne Rooney start for Manchester United in FA Cup
Bastian Schweinsteiger and Wayne Rooney get the nod for Manchester United's FA Cup clash with Wigan Athletic.Jan 29, 15:07
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F42%2Fdavid-wagner-huddersfield-town.jpg "Huddersfield Town manager David Wagner is unimpressed on October 16, 2016")
Huddersfield Town dealt another blow by Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic claw closer to Championship safety thanks to a 2-1 win away at Huddersfield Town, who themselves miss out on the chance to move up to fourth.Nov 28, 21:43
Craig Morgan scores late winner for Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic come from two goals behind to beat high-flying Gillingham 3-2 in Thursday's League One match at the DW Stadium.Jan 7, 21:50
League One roundup: Late winner keeps Gillingham on top
Gillingham hold on to top spot in League One after a late winner gave them a 2-1 win against Scunthorpe United.Oct 20, 21:21
League One roundup: Gillingham go top with win over Crewe, Walsall beaten
Gillingham go top of League One with a late 1-0 victory away to Crewe Alexandra, as Walsall are beaten 2-1 at home to Chesterfield while Burton Albion are hammered by Fleetwood.Oct 17, 16:44
League One roundup: Burton Albion extend lead at the top of the table
Sports Mole rounds up Saturday's League One action as Burton Albion extend their lead at the top of the table after beating Chesterfield 2-1.Sep 26, 16:05
Wigan Athletic pick up first point against Doncaster Rovers
Wigan Athletic pick up the first point of their League One campaign after a 0-0 draw with Doncaster Rovers at the DW Stadium.Aug 16, 13:22
Craig Davies makes Wigan Athletic move after Bolton Wanderers exit
Former Bolton Wanderers striker Craig Davies joins Wigan Athletic on a free transfer.Jul 7, 11:31
Wigan Athletic sign Sanmi Odelusi from Bolton Wanderers
Wigan Athletic confirm the signing of 22-year-old winger Sanmi Odelusi from Bolton Wanderers on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee.Jul 6, 19:20
Wigan Athletic complete move for Max Power
Max Power swaps Tranmere Rovers for Wigan Athletic as he seals a deal to join Gary Caldwell's side.Jul 3, 19:25
League Two roundup: Wycombe Wanderers miss chance to overtake Burton at top
Wycombe Wanderers miss the chance to overtake Burton at the top of League Two.Mar 17, 21:48
Tranmere Rovers' Max Power: "We put up a good fight"
Tranmere Rovers midfielder Max Power feels that his side put in a spirited performance in their 6-2 loss to Swansea City at Prenton Park in their FA Cup clash.Jan 3, 17:53
Swansea City cruise past Tranmere Rovers with 6-2 FA Cup victory
Swansea City ease into the fourth round of the FA Cup with a 6-2 win away at Tranmere Rovers, thanks to goals from the likes of Nathan Dyer, Tom Carroll and Modou Barrow.Jan 3, 16:52
Live Commentary: Tranmere Rovers 2-6 Swansea City - as it happened
Relive the drama of Swansea's 6-2 FA Cup win away to Tranmere Rovers with Sports Mole's live commentary.Jan 3, 14:31
FA Cup roundup: Barnsley ease past Chester to confirm place in third round
Sports Mole rounds up all of the action in the FA Cup as Barnsley ease past Chester to reach the third round of the tournament.Dec 16, 21:43
Walsall go through to Northern final on penalties
Walsall beat Tranmere Rovers on penalties to reach the Northern Area final of the Johnstone's Paint Trophy.Dec 9, 21:51
Johnstone's Paint Trophy roundup: Bristol City avoid upset against AFC Wimbledon
Sports Mole rounds up the action from the Football League Trophy as Bristol City, Tranmere, Gillingham and Leyton Orient all progress to the area semi-finals.Nov 11, 21:44
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