FATV best of 2013 - Wigan's momentous FA Cup triumph

Tuesday 24 Dec 2013
Wigan celebrate making history at Wembley

Back on 11 May 2013 Wigan Athletic made history by beating Manchester City thanks to a 90th-minute header from Ben Watson.

It was the first time in the club's 81-year history that they brought a major trophy home to Lancashire - and it was a result their performance richly deserved, as the Latics pulled off the biggest FA Cup Final upset since Wimbledon's 'Crazy Gang' upset the mighty Liverpool to lift the trophy in 1988.

The highlights from the momentous early-summer afternoon in north-west London were your eighth favourite FATV video of 2013...

Roberto Martinez with The FA Cup at Wembley

Roberto Martinez brought the FA Cup to Wigan for the first time in the club's history

 

By FA Staff