Wigan Athletic is a professional football club based in Wigan, England. Founded in 1932, the team plays its home matches at the DW Stadium, which has a capacity of around 25,000 spectators. Wigan Athletic is known for its blue and white striped jerseys and has a strong local following. The club has experienced various successes, including winning the FA Cup in 2013, which marked a significant achievement in its history. Wigan Athletic has spent time in both the Premier League and lower divisions, showcasing its ability to compete at different levels of English football.