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Wigan chase FA Cup glory despite League One struggles

Original: Wigan pine for FA Cup glory as not even victory can lift them off foot of League One By Dominic Booth at the Brick Commu

Wigan Athletic beat Reading but remain bottom of League One, a paradox examined by Dominic Booth at the Brick Community Stadium. Manager Gary Caldwell, club captain in the 2013 FA Cup-winning side, is looking to cup nostalgia for inspiration while results continue to leave the club rooted to the foot of the table.

Why now: Fresh coverage of Wigan's stark contrast between a league crisis and FA Cup hopes is drawing attention.

Wigan AthleticGary CaldwellReadingFA CupLeague One

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• Wigan pine for FA Cup glory as not even victory can lift them off foot of League One By Dominic Booth at the Brick Community Stadium Gary Caldwell, club captain in 2013 and now manager, needs much more than Saturday’s win over Reading to disperse the clouds https://www.… · guardianfeeds@rssfeed.media

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