Wigan Athletic Football Club

Stadium:  DW Stadium

Founded in:   1932

Current manager:  Roberto Martinez

Uniform Colors:   Home: Blue w/white stripes/Away: Orange w/black trim

Nicknames:  The Latics

Division One runners-up: 2005
Division Two winners: 2003
League Cup runners-up: 2006

Legends: Local boy turned millionaire Dave Whelan, who bought the club in 1995 and was laughed at when he promised to get Wigan into the Premier within ten years. Wigan were promoted to the top flight in 2005.

Current Heroes:  Titus Bramble, rock of the Wigan defense.

Greatest Moment:  Joining the Football League in 1978

Worst Days: Any one of the 34 times Wigan’s application to join the Football League was rejected.