Bolton Wanderers: August 2009 Archives

Striker signing in doubt

Ivan Klasnic's move from Nantes to Bolton is in doubt after he was named in their squad for a French second division game on Monday.

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Bolton Wanderers 2-3 Liverpool

Liverpool edged past 10-man Bolton courtesy of a late strike from talisman Steven Gerard, after coming from behind twice.

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FT:Bolton 2-3 Liverpool: Liverpool edge past a hard-working Bolton side reduced to 10 men in an entertaining game at the Reebok.

GOAL:Bolton 2-3 Liverpool: (83mins) Steven Gerard hits home a volley into the roof of the net.

GOAL:Bolton 2-2 Liverpool: (55mins) Torres levels terms after being put through by Kuyt.

GOAL:Bolton 2-1 Liverpool: (47mins) Cohen converts Davies knock down to give Bolton the lead.

HT:Bolton 1-1 Liverpool: Liverpool dominate but have to hit back after a shock Davies strike.

GOAL:Bolton 1-1 Liverpool: (41mins) Glen Johnson levels terms with a rasping low drive.

GOAL:Bolton 1-0 Liverpool: (33mins) Kevin Davies stabs the ball home from a Bolton corner.

LINE UP: Reina, Johnson, Kyrgiakos, Carragher, Insua, Mascherano, Lucas, Kuyt, Riera, Gerrard, Torres

LINE UP: Jaaskelainen, Ricketts, Cahill, Knight, Samuel, Elmander, Muamba, Davis, Cohen, Taylor, Kevin Davies

Defensive pair set for recalls

Jlloyd Samuel is in line for his first league start of the season against Liverpool while Andy O'Brien is also poised for a recall.

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Forward turns down Bolton

Marc Janko's agent has ruled out the Austria international moving to England, claiming links with Bolton are 'rubbish'.

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Elmander told to get physical

Bolton's record signing Johan Elmander has been told to deal with the physical aspect of the English game by boss Gary Megson.

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Megson eyes Nolan reunion

Bolton boss Gary Megson has admitted he is keen to bring the club's former captain Kevin Nolan back to the Reebok Stadium.

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Portuguese ace linked with Reebok

Gary Megson could be ready to turn to Werder Bremen striker Hugo Almeida to solve Bolton's problems in front of goal.

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FT:Tranmere 0-1 Bolton:Bolton had the better of the chances and a goal by Mark Davies is enough to see them through.

HT:Tranmere 0-1 Bolton:Davies' strike is enough to give Bolton the lead over plucky Tranmere.

GOAL:Tranmere 0-1 Bolton: (41mins)Mark Davies broke into the area before firing home.

Megson targets Cup run

Gary Megson wants his Bolton side to enjoy a decent run in the Carling Cup this season ahead of their clash at Tranmere on Tuesday.

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Trotters want Carling success

Greitar Steinsson is set to return for Bolton against Tranmere tonight but Gary Megson will not make wholesale changes.

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£7m bid goes in for African ace

Bolton have launched a £7million bid for Real Betis midfielder Achille Emana, according to reports in Spain.

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Boss steps up striker bid

Gary Megson is stepping up his search for a new striker and is calling on the Bolton board to provide the funds to land one.

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Hull City 1-0 Bolton Wanderers

An inspirational Kamel Ghilas strike in the second half sunk Bolton in a tight encounter at the KC Stadium.

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FT:Hull 1-0 Bolton:An inspirational Ghilash bags the winner for Hull in a tight encounter against a battling Bolton side.

GOAL:Hull 1-0 Bolton: (61mins)Altidore lifts the ball into Ghilash who drills it home.

HT:Hull 0-0 Bolton:Bolton have edged a tight encounter and Kevin Davies should have scored.

LINE UP: Jaaskelainen, Ricketts, Cahill, Knight, Robinson, Davis, Mark Davies, Muamba, Kevin Davies, Taylor, Elmander

LINE UP: Myhill, Zayatte, Turner, Gardner, Dawson, Ghilas, Olofinjana, Geovanni, Kilbane, Hunt, Folan

Meggo eyes midfield ace

Bolton are reported to be closing in on a £7million swoop for Real Betis attacking midfielder Achille Emana.

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Same again for Meggo

Gretar Steinsson is back fit for Bolton after illness but boss Gary Megson is unlikely to make changes for the trip to Hull City.

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Boss desperate for Dan, McCann moves

Gary Megson hopes to accelerate Gavin McCann and Danny Shittu's moves after Portsmouth suffered a new injury blow last night.

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Duo close on Reebok exit

Gavin McCann and Dan Shittu are in advanced talks with Portsmouth but David Nugent will not be heading to Bolton as part of the deal.

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Midfield ace pledges future

Matt Taylor has become the latest Bolton player to pledge his future by penning a new contract extension at the Reebok Stadium.

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Rivals line up double move

Portsmouth are reported to be lining up a double swoop on Bolton with Danny Shittu and Gavin McCann the targets.

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New deal joy for Trotters

Bolton boss Gary Megson says he is delighted that skipper Kevin Davies has signed a new contract extension at the club.

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Trotters boss keen to strengthen

Gary Megson has admitted he is hoping to further add to his Bolton squad before the transfer window closes.

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Midfield blow for Trotters

Bolton midfielder Ricardo Gardner's hamstring injury is expected to keep him out of action for the next three weeks.

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Bolton Wanderers 0-1 Sunderland

Darren Bent's early debut goal secured Sunderland a 1-0 win in their Premier League curtain-raiser at Bolton.

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FT:Bolton 0-1 Sunderland: Bolton improved after the break but could not find a goal as Bent's debut goal hands Sunderland three points.

HT:Bolton 0-1 Sunderland: Bent's early goal has given a dominant Sunderland a deserved lead.

GOAL:Bolton 0-1 Sunderland: (5mins) Malbranque whips in a cross and Darren Bent heads in.

LINE UP: Jaaskelainen, Ricketts, Cahill, Knight, Robinson, McCann, Davis, Muamba, Taylor, Elmander, Kevin Davies.

LINE UP: Fulop, Bardsley, Collins, Ferdinand, McCartney, Cana, Malbranque, Cattermole, Richardson, Bent, Jones.

Winger deal done

Bolton have finally completed the signing of Lee Chung-Yong from FC Seoul after the winger penned a three-year deal.

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Quartet set for debuts

Bolton are ready to hand debuts to Sean Davis, Zat Knight, Paul Robinson and Sam Ricketts against Sunderland.

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Striker linked with shock swap

Bordeaux want to sign Bolton striker Johan Elmander and are ready to offer Marouane Chamakh as part of the deal.

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Striker target impresses

Bolton look set to make the first move to sign Israel international striker Elyaniv Barda to the Premier League.

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Meggo fails with midfielder bid

Bolton have lost out in the race to sign Ferrie Bodde after the Dutchman pledged his future to Swansea City.

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Trotters keep tabs on La Liga star

Bolton are still in the hunt to sign Miguel Angel Angulo, who is trying to negotiate his release from Valencia.

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Meggo eyes midfield ace

Bolton and Blackburn are ready to battle it out for the signature of Nantes midfielder Aurelien Capoue, according to reports.

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Defender signing lifts Megson

Gary Cahill has pledged his future to Bolton by signing a new three-year deal at the Reebok Stadium.

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Jussi hits out at Bolton's detractors

Bolton keeper Jussi Jaaskelainen has described the club's reputation as a long-ball side as unfair.

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Bolton end midfielder interest

Bolton are set to end their interest in Swansea's Ferrie Bodde after the Welsh side refused to lower their asking price of £5million.

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Megson's mind set on striker

Gary Megson has his sights set on a mystery striker as he admits Bolton need something extra up front for the new campaign.

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Fab relieves train strain

Fabrice Muamba grabbed Bolton's leveller after a disastrous trip north soured a creditable 1-1 pre-season draw with Hearts.

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Davies to make Dan move

Nottingham Forest are ready to step up their interest in Bolton misfit Danny Shittu after missing out on another central defender.

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Megson hopeful over duo

Following Matt Taylor's decision to commit his future to Bolton, boss Gary Megson is hoping the rest of the club's stars follow suit.

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Shittu heading for Reebok exit

Bolton's Danny Shittu has reportedly caught the eye of Nottingham Forest boss Billy Davies who could swoop for the defender.

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Megson calls for El of a lot more

Gary Megson has called on record signing Johan Elmander to improve in front of goal after a mixed first season at the Reebok.

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Wanderers eye Valencia ace

Bolton are targeting striker Miguel Angel Angulo after the player was released from the final year of his contract at Valencia.

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Striker signing in doubt

Ivan Klasnic's move from Nantes to Bolton is in doubt after he was named in their squad for a French second division game on Monday.

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Bolton Wanderers 2-3 Liverpool

Liverpool edged past 10-man Bolton courtesy of a late strike from talisman Steven Gerard, after coming from behind twice.

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FT:Bolton 2-3 Liverpool: Liverpool edge past a hard-working Bolton side reduced to 10 men in an entertaining game at the Reebok.

GOAL:Bolton 2-3 Liverpool: (83mins) Steven Gerard hits home a volley into the roof of the net.

GOAL:Bolton 2-2 Liverpool: (55mins) Torres levels terms after being put through by Kuyt.

GOAL:Bolton 2-1 Liverpool: (47mins) Cohen converts Davies knock down to give Bolton the lead.

HT:Bolton 1-1 Liverpool: Liverpool dominate but have to hit back after a shock Davies strike.

GOAL:Bolton 1-1 Liverpool: (41mins) Glen Johnson levels terms with a rasping low drive.

GOAL:Bolton 1-0 Liverpool: (33mins) Kevin Davies stabs the ball home from a Bolton corner.

LINE UP: Reina, Johnson, Kyrgiakos, Carragher, Insua, Mascherano, Lucas, Kuyt, Riera, Gerrard, Torres

LINE UP: Jaaskelainen, Ricketts, Cahill, Knight, Samuel, Elmander, Muamba, Davis, Cohen, Taylor, Kevin Davies

Defensive pair set for recalls

Jlloyd Samuel is in line for his first league start of the season against Liverpool while Andy O'Brien is also poised for a recall.

More: Defensive pair set for recalls |

Forward turns down Bolton

Marc Janko's agent has ruled out the Austria international moving to England, claiming links with Bolton are 'rubbish'.

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Elmander told to get physical

Bolton's record signing Johan Elmander has been told to deal with the physical aspect of the English game by boss Gary Megson.

More: Elmander told to get physical |

Megson eyes Nolan reunion

Bolton boss Gary Megson has admitted he is keen to bring the club's former captain Kevin Nolan back to the Reebok Stadium.

More: Megson eyes Nolan reunion |

Portuguese ace linked with Reebok

Gary Megson could be ready to turn to Werder Bremen striker Hugo Almeida to solve Bolton's problems in front of goal.

More: Portuguese ace linked with Reebok |

FT:Tranmere 0-1 Bolton:Bolton had the better of the chances and a goal by Mark Davies is enough to see them through.

HT:Tranmere 0-1 Bolton:Davies' strike is enough to give Bolton the lead over plucky Tranmere.

GOAL:Tranmere 0-1 Bolton: (41mins)Mark Davies broke into the area before firing home.

Megson targets Cup run

Gary Megson wants his Bolton side to enjoy a decent run in the Carling Cup this season ahead of their clash at Tranmere on Tuesday.

More: Megson targets Cup run |

Trotters want Carling success

Greitar Steinsson is set to return for Bolton against Tranmere tonight but Gary Megson will not make wholesale changes.

More: Trotters want Carling success |

£7m bid goes in for African ace

Bolton have launched a £7million bid for Real Betis midfielder Achille Emana, according to reports in Spain.

More: £7m bid goes in for African ace |

Boss steps up striker bid

Gary Megson is stepping up his search for a new striker and is calling on the Bolton board to provide the funds to land one.

More: Boss steps up striker bid |

Hull City 1-0 Bolton Wanderers

An inspirational Kamel Ghilas strike in the second half sunk Bolton in a tight encounter at the KC Stadium.

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FT:Hull 1-0 Bolton:An inspirational Ghilash bags the winner for Hull in a tight encounter against a battling Bolton side.

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