Wigan Athletic won the FA Cup in 2013 - the same year in which they most recently played in the Premier LeagueWigan Athletic have gone into administration, becoming the first English professional club to do so since the coronavirus pandemic began. Stanley said: "We understand that everybody connected with the club and the wider football world is seeking clarity on the future of Wigan Athletic. "Obviously the suspension of the Championship season due to Covid-19 has had a significant impact on the recent fortunes of the club. "Wigan Athletic has been a focal point and source of pride for the town since 1932 and anyone who is interested in buying this historic sporting institution should contact the joint administrators directly." Wigan have won all three of their league games since the resumption of the Championship season on 20 June.

Source: BBC July 01, 2020 11:33 UTC