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Three cheers as Sammy Lee returns to the Reebok

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:34:35 -0000

Sammy Lee has joined Bolton for a third time during his football career.

Bolton 1 Wigan 2

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:51:09 -0000

James McArthur earned Wigan a priceless win to drag Bolton deeper into the relegation mire.

Bolton boss Owen Coyle starting to see squad strength

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:22:51 -0000

Owen Coyle feels Bolton have finally reached a point this season where there is genuine competition within the squad for starting spots.

We weren’t good enough – Owen Coyle

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:17:43 -0000

Tyrone Mears made an unhappy return to action as Bolton dropped back into the Premier League relegation zone at Carrow Road.

Norwich 2 Bolton 0

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:56:59 -0000

Bolton are back in the relegation zone as Norwich completed a Premier League double over Owen Coyle's side.

Zat Knight blanks out fight for survival

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:04:54 -0000

Zat Knight has urged his Bolton team-mates not to undo their recent hard work with a return to the bad old ways at Carrow Road tomorrow.

Bolton 0 Arsenal 0

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:55:58 -0000

Improving Bolton and mis- firing Arsenal played out a first ever Premier League goalless draw.

Bolton take young Gunner Ryo Miyaichi to the Reebok

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:30:17 -0000

Bolton have again dipped into Arsenal’s resources as they bid to avoid relegation.

Bolton seal loan deal for Arsenal's Ryo Miyaichi

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:00:28 -0000

Bolton have signed Arsenal's Japanese midfielder Ryo Miyaichi on loan until the end of the season.

Owen Coyle’s keen to keep wanted man Kevin Davies

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:58:16 -0000

Bolton boss Owen Coyle has reiterated his desire to keep Kevin Davies after turning down a bid from Sunderland for the striker.

Bolton 2 Swansea 1

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:18:51 -0000

Owen Coyle insists skipper Kevin Davies still has a future at the Reebok as Bolton became Greater Manchester’s sole FA Cup survivors.

Bolton confirm bid for Crystal Palace star Wilfried Zaha

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:53:12 -0000

Bolton boss Owen Coyle has confirmed the Barclays Premier League outfit have made an offer to Crystal Palace for forward Wilfried Zaha.

Bolton 2 Swansea 1

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 12:45:21 -0000

Swansea old boy Darren Pratley scored his first goal for Bolton as Owen Coyle's side came from behind to reach the fifth round.

Gary Megson hits out at his Bolton treatment

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 10:15:45 -0000

Gary Megson has told the Bolton fans that made his Reebok tenure a misery that the feeling is mutual.

Warning over ‘Eagles’ tweets

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:38:53 -0000

Bolton have issued a warning to fans over a fake Twitter account in the name of winger Chris Eagles.

Craig Bellamy rumpus fires up new Bolton skipper

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:35:41 -0000

Nigel Reo-Coker refused to allow motormouth Craig Bellamy to ruin a landmark victory to lift Bolton out of the Premier League basement.

Bolton 3 Liverpool 1

Sat, 21 Jan 2012 19:54:58 -0000

Bolton's first win over Liverpool since 2006, in front of the Reebok's biggest crowd of the season, moved Owen Coyle's side out of the Premier League drop zone.

Bolton v Liverpool: Video preview

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:29:14 -0000

Bolton skipper Kevin Davies has admitted for the first time that his future could lie away from the Reebok.

Boyata: I'll learn from Bolton battle

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:07:03 -0000

Dedryck Boyata may have swapped life at the top of the Premier League for a battle against relegation, but the City defender believes he’ll become a better player for his season-long loan at Bolton.

Bolton take MLS star on trial

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 11:45:58 -0000

Bolton manager Owen Coyle has confirmed striker Sebastien Le Toux has joined the club for a week's training.

Bolton Wanderers 2 Macclesfield Town 0

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 23:22:47 -0000

BOLTON boss Owen Coyle lauded his old guard as his side eased into the fourth round of the FA Cup at the expense of Macclesfield at the second attempt.

Former England striker Kevin Davies struck within seconds of the first whistle and, when Martin Petrov latched on to Tuncay’s pass to thump in number two midway through the half, Bolton were all but home and hosed.

Video: Owen Coyle eyes Macc momentum

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:49:13 -0000

Bolton boss Owen Coyle feels his side have been gathering some momentum in recent weeks and wants to see it continue in the FA Cup replay against Macclesfield - particularly given it is the first of three home games in a row.

Adam Bogdan out to be Bolton’s No.1

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 11:24:58 -0000

Adam Bogdan has thrown down the gauntlet to Bolton’s regular No.1 Jussi Jaaskelainen following his heroics at Old Trafford on Saturday.

We can cope with Cahill loss – Owen Coyle

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 11:13:50 -0000

Owen Coyle insists Bolton can retain their Premier League status despite the loss of Gary Cahill.

Bolton close on Tim Ream signing as Gary Cahill heads to Chelsea

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 18:33:24 -0000

Bolton boss Owen Coyle confirmed the move to get United States defender Tim Ream in from New York Red Bulls is at an advanced stage after the 3-0 defeat to Manchester United.

Manchester United 3 Bolton 0

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 17:23:20 -0000

Paul Scholes was back on the Manchester United scoresheet as the Reds recorded a comfortable victory over Bolton at Old Trafford.

Gary Cahill on brink of Chelsea move

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 14:30:50 -0000

Gary Cahill was at Stamford Bridge to watch Chelsea's Barclays Premier League game against Sunderland after undergoing a medical ahead of his move from Bolton.

On-loan defender Dedryck Boyata will stay at Bolton for the remainder of the season.

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:51:26 -0000

As part of the deal agreed in July parent club Manchester City had the option to recall their player midway through the campaign.

Macclesfield 2 Bolton 2

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:49:47 -0000

Bolton will be glad to see the back of Macclesfield after the Silkmen handed them their second big cup scare of the season.

Macc or Bolton will face Swansea in FA Cup fourth round

Sun, 08 Jan 2012 18:06:07 -0000

Macclesfield or Bolton will face Swansea at home if they make it through to the FA Cup fourth round.

FA Cup: Macclesfield 2 Bolton 2

Sat, 07 Jan 2012 17:09:15 -0000

Macclesfield more than matched their illustrious visitors Bolton in a thrilling cup tie, and are deservedly in the draw for the fourth round.

Gary Cahill closing on Chelsea move ahead of Bolton's clash with Macc

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 14:13:17 -0000

Gary Cahill will miss the FA Cup third-round trip to Macclesfield and could be a Chelsea player by Sunday, according to Bolton boss Owen Coyle.

Everton 1 Bolton 2

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 22:31:47 -0000

Goalkeeper Tim Howard scored for Everton but Bolton came from behind to claim the points and haul themselves off the foot of the Barclays Premier League thanks to a winning goal from Chelsea target Gary Cahill at Goodison Park.

Owen Coyle happy to pick Gary Cahill

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 10:13:36 -0000

Owen Coyle says Gary Cahill is ‘absolutely’ a part of his plans for tonight’s trip to Everton.

Keeping Wanderers in top flight might not be so straightforward for Owen Coyle

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 11:10:35 -0000

Two years after being brought in to save Bolton from relegation, Owen Coyle is back to where he started. So, the New Year message from owner Eddie Davis and the fans is simple: ‘Save our Premier League status.’

Bolton 1 Wolves 1

Sat, 31 Dec 2011 17:12:44 -0000

Sam Ricketts marked his return from more than 10 months out injured with a superb goal for Bolton but it was not enough to prevent the Trotters beginning 2012 at the bottom of the Barclays Premier League table as Wolves hit back to earn a point.

Davies hoping for victory over his former side

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 11:31:32 -0000

Former Wolves midfielder Mark Davies is plotting the downfall of his former club at the Reebok Stadium tomorrow.

Gary Cahill wanders into Chelsea

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 10:52:09 -0000

Bolton manager Owen Coyle has confirmed the club have agreed a fee with Chelsea for Wanderers defender Gary Cahill.

Owen Coyle vows changes for crucial clash

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 09:02:02 -0000

Owen Coyle is ready to make major changes to his Bolton side as he prepares for what he believes is the club’s biggest match of the season.

Bolton 0 Newcastle 2

Mon, 26 Dec 2011 19:18:01 -0000

Two goals in as many minutes from Hatem Ben Arfa and Demba Ba earned Newcastle their first win in seven Barclays Premier League games against struggling Bolton at the Reebok Stadium.

Bolton blow: Marcos Alonso ruled out for up to six weeks

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 10:57:15 -0000

Marcos Alonso has been ruled out for four to six weeks and will undergo surgery today to replace a pin in his foot, Bolton manager Owen Coyle has confirmed.

Bolton boost: Sean Davis ready to launch Trotters career

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 17:04:14 -0000

Injury-hit midfielder Sean Davis finally believes he is ready to launch his Bolton career.

Chelsea boss admits interest in Bolton's Gary Cahill

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:20:13 -0000

Andre Villas-Boas has admitted Chelsea's interest in Gary Cahill but insists they have yet to make a bid for the Bolton defender.

Blackburn 1 Bolton 2

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:10:27 -0000

Skipper Gary Cahill heralded a ‘massive three points’ as Bolton beat their fellow strugglers to move away from the foot of the table.

First-half goals from midfielder Mark Davies and Nigel Reo-Coker eased the pressure on manager Owen Coyle as Rovers boss Steve Kean faces the dole queue before Christmas.