The Bolton Wanderers Herald
Squad3 Apr 2028
Gavin Bazunu damages knee ligaments — 50 days out
The words a physio says slowly. 50 days is what the club will announce and everybody who has heard this diagnosis before knows the number is the least of it: the knee comes back before the player does.
Match1 Apr 2028
Thierry Gale wins it after the whistle should have gone
93 minutes played. Thierry Gale found the finish in time that only existed because of earlier delays, and Norwich City went from a point to nothing inside one movement.
Squad3 Apr 2028
Gavin Bazunu in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Bolton Wanderers this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad3 Apr 2028
Words at Bolton Wanderers training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Mamadou Sarr is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Match1 Apr 2028
Bolton Wanderers find a way past Norwich City
Norwich City made Bolton Wanderers work for it, but the scoreboard read 1‑0 at the end and the table does not ask how.
Loan watch3 Apr 2028
Sonny Sharples-Ahmed wants to come home
“I did not go to Burton Albion to sit and watch. I want to come back to Bolton Wanderers and fight for my place.” 11 appearances in 12 matches say the rest.
Player ratings3 Apr 2028
Jordi Osei-Tutu was the difference for Bolton Wanderers
Marked 7.71. Ask anyone leaving the ground what settled it and you will get one name, which is the only award that has ever really counted.
Market3 Apr 2028
Bolton Wanderers buy the years ahead of Anthony Cunningham
He is 15, and the scouting reports agree on the only line that matters: the ceiling. Signings like this are lottery tickets written by professionals.
Market3 Apr 2028
Bolton Wanderers sign Stephen King, one for the future
Stephen King is 16, and Bolton Wanderers have signed him for the player he will be rather than the one he is. The first team can wait; the point of a deal like this is the years it buys.
In brief
- Market Bolton Wanderers buy the years ahead of David Bailey
- Market Bolton Wanderers buy the years ahead of Charles Shaw
- Squad Jack Bonham dropped after a run of poor form