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Latics are stumbling but will not panic

TO borrow a phrase from Dad’s Army, ‘don’t panic’ is the message emanating from Boundary Park as Oldham Athletic find themselves mired in another winter of discontent.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
18 December 2022

By Richard Edwards

TO borrow a phrase from Dad’s Army, ‘don’t panic’ is the message emanating from Boundary Park as Oldham Athletic find themselves mired in another winter of discontent.
This time last year, the Latics found themselves starring down the barrel in League Two. Now, they are in the relegation zone in the National League.
David Unsworth, the former England and Everton ace, was appointed manager back in September.
If Latics fans were hoping for a dramatic aboutturn in fortunes, they have been made to wait.
A run of seven matches without a win was ended by a much-needed 3-2 win ...

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