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Oldham Athletic's defence is the key to continuing good 2020 form today against Crewe

Oldham Athletic's defence is the key to continuing good 2020 form today against Crewe #OAFC #CAFC

Oldham Athletic haven’t lost a game since early January. However, this weekend will see them face a second-placed Crewe Alexandra.

It’s fair to say that Oldham has had their fair share of ups and downs this season. Fans expected a better League Two campaign but manager and player changes have taken a while to get used to.

However, things seem to be gradually changing as Oldham haven’t…

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Two players that have to be in the team tonight for Oldham Athletic against Fleetwood Town

Two players that have to be in the team tonight for Oldham Athletic against Fleetwood Town #OAFC

Oldham Athletic will face Fleetwood Town tonight in the Leasing.com Trophy. It will be a ‘winner takes it all’ scenario as the two teams will battle to get to the next round of the competition.

The Oldham team will have a trip to Fleetwood tonight to battle it out in the Leasing.com trophy. Only a point separates the two sides in their group.

Accrington Stanley is currently at the top of…

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2 out of form Oldham Athletic players that should be nowhere near the starting 11 against Macclesfield

2 out of form Oldham Athletic players that should be nowhere near the starting 11 against Macclesfield #OAFC

Oldham Athletic fans that read this heading will probably be shouting more than 2 names after recent performances. League Two is not going well for the Latics.

It has been a bit of a rollercoaster so far for Oldham. They started off poor. Then they recruited men like David Wheater. Things looked to be improving.

They sacked Laurent Banide. To top all this off, last week they lost 6-1 to…

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2 in-form players for Oldham Athletic that need to play Macclesfield this weekend

2 in-form players for Oldham Athletic that need to play Macclesfield this weekend #OAFC

Oldham Athletic host Macclesfield this weekend. After last weekends horrifying result, the Latics will be hoping for a turnaround. The Football Manc Cave looks at two players who should get a game.

Every team has bad games and off days. However, Oldham will want to forget about last weekend entirely.

They lost 6-1 to Mansfield. David Wheater managed to put the ball in his own net. Morais…

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Oldham Athletic fans left reeling following heavy defeat - 'Never felt so disconnected with my club, it doesn’t even bother me these days when we see results like this'

Oldham Athletic fans left reeling following heavy defeat - 'Never felt so disconnected with my club, it doesn’t even bother me these days when we see results like this' #OAFC

It’s time to look away Oldham Athletic fans. The Football Manc Cave are looking at your reactions to the Latic’s 6-1 loss this weekend.

It was an awful weekend to be an Oldham fan. However, you can’t call the game boring. It took 30 minutes for some action to take place. Then it didn’t stop.

How it happened

Mansfield went 1-0 up and a couple of minutes later, Filipe Morais was booked…

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Oldham Athletic fans react - 'Pathetic. 2 nil up at home. Drew. Says it all. Great tactics Abdallah & Mo. Time to put the laptop down and stop playing football manager with our great club'

Oldham Athletic fans react - 'Pathetic. 2 nil up at home. Drew. Says it all. Great tactics Abdallah & Mo. Time to put the laptop down and stop playing football manager with our great club' #OAFC

Oldham Athletic fans continue to feel disappointed this season after their side threw away a 2 goal lead yesterday.

Oldham fans have been quite fed up recently with their team’s performances. However, since David Wheater has been providing goals and great leadership skills, their score lines are slowly getting better.

Today the squad faced Grimsby Town at home and another ex Bolton player,…

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How can Oldham Athletic turn their dismal start to the season around

How can Oldham Athletic turn their dismal start to the season around #OAFC

Oldham Athletic got knocked out of the Lancashire FA Senior Cup this week. The Football Manc Cave are looking at what Oldham need to do to try and turn these losses around.

Oldham faced Barrow in the cup and went 1-0 down after 3 minutes. Fans were laughing and making jokes about how quick they’d gone under. 18 minutes later and Oldham equalised. At 21 minutes in, Oldham found the back of the…

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Why making ex-Bolton man Captain will be a good move from Oldham Athletic

Why making ex-Bolton man Captain will be a good move from Oldham Athletic #OAFC

David Wheater has been made the captain of Oldham Athletic for the 2019/20 campaign. The Redcar born defender will provide significant experience to a misfiring backline. Wheater is well known for his leadership qualities, having served Middlesbrough and Bolton Wanderers for the majority of his career.

The 32-year-old was at Bolton last season, however, after all of their financial…

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