Wigan Athletic Acquired By Mike Danson Takeover
- Wigan Athletic football club has been acquired by Mike Danson's investment company
- All of Wigan's debt has been paid off and players and staff will be paid immediately
- Wigan Athletic manager Shaun Maloney will remain in charge of the club
- A new board of directors and chief executive will be announced shortly
- Wigan were relegated from the Championship last season and will start League One play next season with negative eight points