The Bolton Wanderers Herald
Market3 Apr 2028
Xavier Simons hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Bolton Wanderers can pretend not to have heard.
Market3 Apr 2028
Orebro come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and Bolton Wanderers did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Match1 Apr 2028
No end in sight to Bolton Wanderers's wait for a win
5 matches now without a victory, and the excuses have worn thinner than the patience. Somebody at Bolton Wanderers has to find a result from somewhere.
Squad3 Apr 2028
Víctor Muñoz 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
Carlos Mendes Gomes wants to go home
“I have tried. I have really tried, and every day I wake up in the wrong place.” Nobody at Bolton Wanderers can coach that out of a man, and nobody there is pretending to.
The dugout3 Apr 2028
Chema Andrés gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Market3 Apr 2028
One of our own: Michael Fisher joins the Bolton Wanderers first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Michael Fisher is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market3 Apr 2028
Bolton Wanderers promote Daniel Palmer from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Daniel Palmer has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Match1 Apr 2028
Bolton Wanderers come up short against Luton Town
Luton Town left with the points after a 0‑1 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.
In brief
- Player ratings Nobody could get near Víctor Muñoz
- The dugout The manager has not finished forgetting Chema Andrés's mistake
- The dugout Jack Hunter answers for it