New boss aims to lift basement dwellers
By Chris Dunlavy

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WIGAN ATHLETIC
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IN HIS POMP: Wigan’s Shaun Maloney shoots against Manchester City in the 2013 FA Cup final
PICTURE: Alamy

Shaun Maloney spent his first press conference as Wigan Athletic manager buoyantly pledging to turn the club around.
He began his second by denying that Steven Caulker, signed last month, had left the club after just 25 days.
“No, he trained this morning,” insisted the Scot. “He had a muscle injury after the last game, and he’s had a couple of days off. But no, he’s he...