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LATICS OFF THE MARK VIA JAMES STUNNER

By Charlie Fox

JOHN SHERIDAN hailed the “unbelievable” free-kick which earned his Wigan Athletic side a first win of the season after a shock triumph away at Portsmouth.
The visitors went ahead through Lee Evans, before Tom James’s stunning 30-yard free-kick, with Ellis Harrison scoring a mere consolation in reply as Kenny Jackett faces more calls for his head at Portsmouth.
Sheridan said: “It’s still early days for me and my assistant, Leam Richardson, has to take a lot of the credit. “I’m pleased for the players – it was a good performanc...

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