FA CUP BLOG: WIGAN PREVIEW

they make bricks in Wigan, right?

An FA Cup game against Wigan is just the kind of distraction we need right now. Like a lovely french pastry before the guillotine. Too negative? Am I spiralling about Man City already? MAKE THEM STOP, PLEASE.

Just kidding. This is a positive zone for the next seven days. Wigan are relegation fodder in League One right now. That means Arteta has two choices: go all-in on the kids, so we can watch Marli Salmon at right back and Max Dowman on the wing… or, he...