Martinez confident despite daunting run

A defiant Roberto Martinez has insisted Wigan’s daunting fixture list is an opportunity rather than another nail in their coffin.

The Latics gained another point in their battle against relegation from the Premier League on Saturday but it was a game they dominated.

And a glance at their next five matches made it look even more of a missed opportunity, with Liverpool, Chelsea, Manchester United and Arsenal all waiting around the corner.