Luke Littler missed Wednesday’s Players Championship event in Wigan after a traffic jam caused him to be late for registration. It is understood the 18-year-old was stuck in road congestion and did not arrive in time for the strict 11am deadline. The reigning world champion has already qualified for next month’s finals in Minehead, after winning Players Championship 32 earlier this month. Beau Gre...

Wigan Warriors moved to within one victory of becoming only the third team in Super League history to win three successive Grand Finals as the reigning champions overcame a valiant effort from Leigh to book their spot at Old Trafford next Saturday. The buildup was overshadowed by the prospect of this game being cancelled altogether after Wigan claimed that Leigh’s owner, Derek Beaumont, had threat...

Leigh set up a second consecutive semi-final shot at near-neighbours Wigan after brushing aside visitors Wakefield 26-10 in their Super League elimination playoff. Three tries in a stirring first period all but sealed the win for Adrian Lam’s side, who will now make the eight-mile trip to the Brick Community Stadium next Friday in a bid to book a place in their first Grand Final. Leigh will need n...

С начала 90-х годов число случаев заболевания раком кишечника увеличилось на 52% среди людей в возрасте от 25 до 49 лет, хотя многие до сих пор считают недуг "болезнью пожилых людей". Жительнице Уигана 33-летней Вики Стейерт долго не могли поставить правильный диагноз, связывая обнаруженный у нее симптом с "синдромом раздраженного кишечника" (СРК). Женщина рассказала, что первым сигналом болезни с...

For a man who has done it all in rugby union and experienced the bright lights of the NFL, the glint in Christian Wade’s eye when asked what drew him to a new challenge with Wigan suggests this was an opportunity he couldn’t miss. It has been some fortnight for one of the Premiership’s all-time greats. His farewell appearance for Gloucester – and perhaps in rugby union altogether – ended with vict...

Ruben Amorim Ruben Amorim’s average points tally of a point per league game since arriving at Manchester United in early November puts him just above Malky Mackay’s record at Cardiff or Paul Jewell’s overall Premier League record with Bradford, Wigan and Derby. While Sporting have won the Primeira Liga title without Amorim, United have fallen down the table to 15th since the Portuguese took the re...

AT 28, she was an alcoholic who was drinking herself to death. But almost 20 years on, Davinia Taylor says: “It’s a gift that I hit rock bottom.” 6 Davinia Taylor has lost 4st and has biomarkers of a 20-year-old after turning her life aroundCredit: News Group Newspapers Ltd 6 Actress Davinia pictured with Kate Moss in 2007Credit: Retna Ltd 6 The actress, who was an alcoholic, is now one of the pla...

В британском Уигане два мужика поборются за титул лучшей бильярдистКИ в финале турнира по пулу. Гарриет Хейнс, лидер женского рейтинга 2024 года, встретится с Люси Смит, которая пока не выигрывала женские соревнования. Хейнс утверждает, что в пуле пол не даёт преимуществ: «Это не бокс и не гольф, у меня нет плюсов». Он(о) также судится с Английской федерацией пула-8 из-за запрета мужчинам участвовать в женских турнирах.

By Kealan Hughes Cup clash bites the dust Mansfield have called off their third-round clash with Wigan due to a frozen pitch. The match has been re-scheduled for Tuesday, which means the Stags' League One clash with Exeter has also been moved. Copied By Kealan Hughes Hello and welcome Welcome to SunSport's football weather tracker, keeping you up to date with all the fixture cancellations ahead of...

MATT Peet admits he understands why people would want Wigan to lose in Super League's Play-Offs. Of the three semi-finalists, the Warriors are the only side to have gone all the way and won the Grand Final. 2 Wigan boss Matt Peet admits he can see why people want his side to lose in Super League's Play-OffsCredit: SWPIX.COM In fact, in the 28 years of the competition there have only ever been four...

Все мы начиная с 24 февраля 2022 года оказались перед лицом наступающего варварства, насилия и лжи. В этой ситуации чрезвычайно важно сохранить хотя бы остатки культуры и поддержать ценности гуманизма — в том числе ради будущего России. Поэтому редакция «Горького» продолжит говорить о книгах, напоминая нашим читателям, что в мире остается место мысли и вымыслу. Вернер Херцог. Будущее правды. М.: И...

LIAM Byrne is ready for a ‘special’ double – winning the League Leaders’ Shield by beating his hometown club. But Wigan boss Matt Peet insists he will have to prepare for something ‘different’ in Salford. 1 Wigan prop Liam Byrne (right) is ready for a 'special' night as they go for the League Leaders' ShieldCredit: SWPIX.COM The Warriors’ 38-0 thumping of Leeds set up a simple equation – beat the...

JACK Farrimond is living the dream after a school dress-up session turned into a prophecy. The young Wigan half back has made a huge impression since breaking into the Warriors’ first team. 3 Jack Farrimond has revealed he always knew he would be a rugby league player - even in a dress up day at schoolCredit: SWPIX.COM And he revealed how he always knew he would be a rugby league player, even as a...

Wigan produced a magnificent display to book their first trip to Wembley in seven years after dismantling Hull KR to reach next month’s Challenge Cup final. The Warriors will return to rugby league’s showpiece event for a record-extending 34th occasion, and are now one win away from a 21st cup triumph after a 38-6 triumph in Doncaster. They were out of sight by half-time after a near-perfect 40 mi...

JOE Burgess is in nerrr doubt leaving Wigan has been the best thing for his career - now to deny the Warriors a Wembley place. The Hull KR winger swapped his home town for Humberside and he will be one of Rovers' key weapons in tomorrow's Challenge Cup semi-final against the club that made him. 1 Joe Burgess believes swapping living in Wigan for Hull is helping his on field career at KRCredit: SWP...

COMMENTATORS faced the worst kind of DOUBLE hat-trick in Charlton's League One home clash with Wigan. The Latics included three Smiths and three Charlies in their startling midfield - making it a potential Valley of doom for any nervous broadcasters. 3 Here's how the Latics revealed their midweek line-up 3 The poor Addicks saw one of Wigan's Charlies bag a quickfire doubleCredit: Rex In terms of S...

DARYL Clark can expect some home help after being part of St Helens’ Good Friday win over rivals Wigan. The hooker heard about nothing else in the run-up to his first experience of playing in the match that coined the term ‘derby.’ 2 Daryl Clark admits he may look for some home help after helping St Helens beat WiganCredit: SWPIX.COM Even when he went for a coffee or had a haircut, he could not es...

ERIK TEN HAG told his players "job done" after Manchester United's 2-0 FA Cup victory over Wigan on Monday night. After a nervous start which saw Andre Onana making an early save at the DW Stadium, the Red Devils coasted through to the fourth round. 1 Manchester United secured a 2-0 win against Wigan on Monday night with Bruno's penaltyCredit: Getty With a difficult start to the season, the Red De...

SHAUN MALONEY delivered the corner which led to Ben Watson becoming an FA Cup legend for Wigan. Now, in an unusual change of circumstances, Watson, who scored the winner in the 2013 FA Cup final against Manchester City, has returned the favour by dotting the i’s and crossing the t’s - as he is Maloney’s agent. 3 Ben Watson (right) is now Shaun Maloney's (left) agentCredit: AFP Cup fever will once...

SHAUN MALONEY got two hours of Fergie time that could leave Erik ten Hag up the junction. He was granted an audience with Manchester United’s legendary boss Sir Alex after bumping into the great man’s son Jason on a train. 3 Shaun Maloney hopes his time spent with Sir Alex Ferguson will help Wigan in the cupCredit: PA The “precious” conversation that followed that chance meeting helped him on his...

pxhere.com Тело гражданина Великобритании со следами «опасного вещества» ранее обнаружили в городе Уиган. В связи с этим правоохранительными органами было принято решено провести ряд экспертиз, сообщили в полиции Манчестера. Как выяснили следователи, найденные следы не представляют опасности для граждан, контактировавших с убитым. По предварительной информации, это оказалась кислота, которой облил...

Мужчина, на мертвом теле которого в Уигане на западе Британии полицейские обнаружили следы потенциально опасного вещества, по предварительным данным, был застрелен и облит кислотой, 27 ноября сообщает пресс-служба полиции Манчестера. «По первоначальной информации, жертва получила смертельное огнестрельное ранение и была облита кислотой», — сообщили в полиции. Более детальное исследование показало,...

Документальный фильм, повышающий осведомленность о проблеме неупорядоченного питания, был высоко оценен людьми, справляющимися со своими проблемами, сообщает портал Angliya.Today. На этой неделе бывшая звезда Острова любви Зара МакДермотт выпустила свой документальный фильм на канале BBC Three, рассказав о своих личных проблемах. Эми Коллинз, 22 года, впервые заметила изменения в своих пищевых при...

Жительница Великобритании отпраздновала 100-летний юбилей и раскрыла секрет своего долголетия. Об этом сообщает Wigan Today. Глэдис Гест из города Уиган, графство Большой Манчестер, отпраздновала знаменательную дату в окружении родных и друзей. Женщина живет в собственном доме и до сих пор самостоятельно ходит за покупками. Причину своего долголетия юбилярша назвала соседке и подруге Мэнди Хьюитт....

Речь идет о тюрьме Хиндли, где отбывают наказание около 600 человек и которая располагается неподалеку от города Уиган в графстве Большой Манчестер. Ранее ее называли одной из худших в стране, в том числе потому, что насилие и употребление наркотиков там считалось обычным делом. Так, тест на наркотики давал положительный результат у 59 процентов заключенных Хиндли, тогда как в других тюрьмах этот...