OLDHAM ATHLETIC 1, FLEETWOOD TOWN 0 Danny Philliskirk netted the all-important goal which earned Latics their first win of the season in Sky Bet League One. But it was one of those days when Latics had to grind out a victory as Fleetwood were the better footballing side at SportsDirect.com Park. That was something acknowledged […]
Danny Philliskirk
Lightning strikes twice at Oldham Athletic are beaten by Middlesbrough in the Capital One Cup for the second successive season
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 1, MIDDLESBROUGH 3 Oldham Athletic discovered lighting can strike twice as they were knocked out of the Capital One Cup by Middlesbrough for the second successive season. The Championship side, which scored three goals on each visit to SportsDirect.com Park, had too much class for its League One opponents. Yet there were encouraging […]
Slovenian striker Alen Ploj impressed for Oldham Athletic in victory at Stirling Albion
STIRLING ALBION 0, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 5 Oldham Athletic rounded off their training camp with an emphatic victory at Scottish second division side Stirling Albion. Slovenian striker Alen Ploj, who is on trial, struck twice and there were also goals from Danny Philliskirk, Dominic Poleon and Rhys Turner. Latics took less than seven minutes to make […]
Late heartbreak as injury-time goal denies Oldham Athletic victory at Coventry City
COVENTRY CITY 1, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 1 A controversial stoppage time goal from Reda Johnson denied Oldham Athletic a seventh away victory of the season as they were held at relegation-threatened Coventry City in Sky Bet League One. It was cruel for Latics who had led for 78 minutes through an early goal for Latics who […]
Penalty heartbreak for Oldham Athletic as they are beaten by Preston North End in the Johnstone’s Paint Trophy
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 2, PRESTON NORTH END 2 (Preston won 10-9 on penalties). Oldham Athletic suffered a cruel exit from the Johnstone’s Paints Trophy losing a dramatic penalty shootout in the northern quarter final against Preston North End. It the end it boiled down to the keepers taking spot kicks as Latics’ debut-making Neil Etheridge blazed […]