Bolton Wanderers: December 2008 Archives

West Bromwich Albion have rejected a £3million bid from Bolton Wanderers for Scottish international winger James Morrison.

Gary Megson has recalled Bolton right-back Nicky Hunt from his loan spell with Premier League hopefuls Birmingham.

Kevin Davies has described reports suggesting he could quit Bolton for title-chasers Chelsea in January as "fun and games".

Oman goalkeeper Ali Al Habsi has signed a new a four-year contract to stay with Bolton until the summer of 2013.

Bolton manager Gary Megson has confirmed he has already made enquiries about new signings ahead of the January transfer window.

Amr Zaki's first-half penalty maintained Wigan's recent run but Danny Shittu almost claimed a point for Bolton with a late header.

Kevin Nolan has urged the Bolton board to back manager Gary Megson and give him money to spend in the transfer window.

Gary Megson has confirmed that Bolton have re-opened contract talks with wanted goalkeeper Ali Al-Habsi.

Liverpool maintained their place at the top of the Premiership table after a convincing 3-0 Boxing Day victory over Bolton Wanderers.

Bolton boss Gary Megson is set to name an unchanged side when the Trotters make the short trip to Liverpool on Boxing Day.

Kevin Nolan has told the Bolton board Gary Megson should be handed up to £15m to spend in January.

Sunderland have told Bolton that Kieran Richardson is not for sale following reports of an imminent £6million bid.

Kevin Nolan has pledged his long-term future to Bolton and has ruled out joining Sam Allardyce at Blackburn.

Matthew Taylor was in inspired form against his former club as Bolton cruised to a 2-1 victory over lacklustre Portsmouth at the Reebok

Bolton boss Gary Megson has ruled out a swoop for Sheffield Wednesday defender Mark Beevers, saying he is not interested.

Bolton boss Gary Megson has told new Blackburn chief Sam Allardyce that Trotters striker Kevin Davies is not for sale.

Bolton boss Gary Megson has welcomed the return of Sam Allardyce to management after he was appointed Blackburn boss.

Bolton are reported to be closing in on a swoop for Hearts defender Christophe Berra, who says he is open to a move away.

Bolton boss Gary Megson is reported to have agreed a £3million deal for Sheffield Wednesday defender Mark Beevers.

Bolton are reported to be lining up a £6million swoop for Sunderland midfielder Kieran Richardson.

Gary Megson has revealed Tamir Cohen is close to a return to fitness but Joey O'Brien will be given longer to recover from injury.

Bolton are lining up a £3million January transfer window bid for in-form Hearts centre-back Christophe Berra.

Gabriel Agbonlahor struck twice as Aston Villa fought back from an early deficit to cruise to a 4-2 victory over Bolton at Villa Park.

Bolton boss Gary Megson says he needs to sign experienced Premiership players after holding transfer talks with the board.

Wolves striker Michael Kightly has denied rumours linking him with Bolton and says he is happy at Molineux.

Danny Shittu has ruled out a move from Bolton and says he is ready to battle for his first-team place at the Reebok Stadium.

Bolton boss Gary Megson is set to meet with the club's owners today when he will discover how much cash he has to spend in January.

Bolton boss Gary Megson is reportedly weighing up whether to make a £5million bid for Wolves star Michael Kightly.

Wigan and Bolton have been alerted to the chance of signing Newcastle United skipper Nicky Butt on the cheap in January.

Birmingham have extended the loan spell of Bolton defender Nicky Hunt, who will stay at St Andrews until January 10.

Bolton boss Gary Megson could be ready to hand Rochdale forward Will Buckley his big chance to play in the Premiership.

Kevin Davies is confident Saturday's 2-0 home defeat to Chelsea will not see Bolton embark on another run of poor results.

Kevin Nolan has urged his Bolton team-mates to start making it hard for opposition sides to pick up points at the Reebok Stadium.

Early goals from Nicolas Anelka and Deco sealed the win for Chelsea as they outclassed a hard-working Bolton side.

Bolton assistant manager Chris Evans says there is great togetherness at the club and that is down to boss Gary Megson.

Bolton have been boosted by the news Matt Taylor is fit to face Chelsea with Gary Megson set to name an unchanged side.

Andy O'Brien has called on England coach Fabio Capello to hand his fellow Bolton defender Gary Cahill an international call-up.

Matt Taylor is set to be fit to face Chelsea and warned his Bolton team-mates they cannot afford to take their foot off the gas.

Bolton could be without goalkeeper Ali Al-Habsi for three games in January if he represents Oman in the Gulf Cup.

Bolton are being linked with a January swoop for Sheffield Wednesday's highly-rated defender Mark Beevers.

Bolton boss Gary Megson has played down the extent of Matt Taylor's thigh injury and does not think he will be out for long.

Birmingham boss Alex McLeish says he could extend the loan spell of Bolton defender Nicky Hunt if his injury is nothing serious.

Bolton boss Gary Megson has added Derby's Miles Addison to his shopping list as he looks to bolster his midfield in January.

West Bromwich Albion have rejected a £3million bid from Bolton Wanderers for Scottish international winger James Morrison.

Gary Megson has recalled Bolton right-back Nicky Hunt from his loan spell with Premier League hopefuls Birmingham.

Kevin Davies has described reports suggesting he could quit Bolton for title-chasers Chelsea in January as "fun and games".

Oman goalkeeper Ali Al Habsi has signed a new a four-year contract to stay with Bolton until the summer of 2013.

Bolton manager Gary Megson has confirmed he has already made enquiries about new signings ahead of the January transfer window.

Amr Zaki's first-half penalty maintained Wigan's recent run but Danny Shittu almost claimed a point for Bolton with a late header.

Kevin Nolan has urged the Bolton board to back manager Gary Megson and give him money to spend in the transfer window.

Gary Megson has confirmed that Bolton have re-opened contract talks with wanted goalkeeper Ali Al-Habsi.

Liverpool maintained their place at the top of the Premiership table after a convincing 3-0 Boxing Day victory over Bolton Wanderers.

Bolton boss Gary Megson is set to name an unchanged side when the Trotters make the short trip to Liverpool on Boxing Day.

Sunderland have told Bolton that Kieran Richardson is not for sale following reports of an imminent £6million bid.

Kevin Nolan has told the Bolton board Gary Megson should be handed up to £15m to spend in January.

Kevin Nolan has pledged his long-term future to Bolton and has ruled out joining Sam Allardyce at Blackburn.