John McAtee and George Thomason scored Bolton’s first two goals at Sixfields, respectively, as a result of players cutting in behind the defence and not applying enough pressure to the ball. Brady remarked, “We want to do better than that. “Bolton is an excellent team, but we fell short, especially on defence. “We continued creating…
It is the second time that the injury has flared up whilst officially on international duty – the previous occasion being back in March when it was hoped that he would soon be back playing for Wanderers in League One. Although he finished as Bolton’s top scorer with 21 goals in 49 appearances across all…
This is a story about a manager, a team, a humbled fan base after the team lost the play-off final, and a club fighting to hold onto the positivism it has felt in previous years. For Bolton Wanderers, who are thinking about spending a fourth straight season at this level of football for just the…
Bolton Wanderers was not successful in winning promotion this season, however they will be back to try again in the 2024–2025 campaign. As a result, Bolton Wanderers will once more participate in League One football next season. After avenging their semi-final loss to Barnsley the previous year, they advanced to the play-off final but were…
During Ian Evatt’s four years in charge, the loan market has given Wanderers some true success stories, but the evidence this year hasn’t been very strong. Only Paris Maghoma, one of the five players signed to short contracts, has truly established himself in the first team spotlight, with the other players relegated to supporting roles….
Bolton Wanderers’ League One play-off final defeat to Oxford United on Saturday will likely have more consequences than just what division the Trotters are playing in next season, with interest in their top talent likely to intensify, A Josh Murphy brace was enough to condemn Ian Evatt’s side to another season in the third tier…
Having edged tentatively past Barnsley in the League One play-off semi-final, a Wembley date awaits on May 18 to decide who gets the third promotion spot. Thomason admits there were some home truths told in the dressing room after Tuesday night’s brush with danger – during which Bolton nearly let a 3-1 first-leg lead slip through their…
In anticipation of tonight’s play-off final against Barnsley, Ian Evatt has cautioned Wanderers that they need to maintain composure. More than 22,000 tickets have already been purchased as Bolton prepares to play Oxford United or Peterborough United at Wembley. The Wanderers manager, who lost the first leg 3-1 at Oakwell, anticipates that his opponents will…
But with the clubs being in different leagues for a number of years now, that once-rivalry has lost some of its edge. That was shown during the 2022/23 season, as the Trotters turned to the Red Devils in a bid to bolster their promotion hopes. Ian Evatt’s Bolton looked to United as they were keen…
The most recent information on the Bolton Wanderers team as Ian Evatt’s group prepares to take on Barnsley in the playoffs. This evening, Bolton Wanderers will travel to Oakwell for the first leg of their play-off semifinal match. The Trotters placed third in League One at the end of the season, behind Derby County and…