Did Warthog leave a nasty taste in your mouth? Is Mar thinking too much? Did Norms Jedi Mind-Tricks leave you blind with rage? Or just plain angry at Phil Brown's tan? Have your say...
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Tom and Jerry, fish and chips, Laurel and Hardy, Walker and McGinlay. Some pairings are inextricably linked. Ladies and Gentlemen, I give you Serbia and Montenegro. Or maybe not. Let’s start with this football team’s somewhat unwieldy name. Not only is it a complete bugger to get into any chants,...
Jared Francisco Borgetti Echeverría. El Zorro del Desierto - The Desert Fox. Whatever you want to call him, Bolton’s Mexican goes to the World Cup this summer as the most deadly striker in the competition. A ridiculous statement you might think, until I tell you that Borgetti scored a huge...
Sam’s got some money to spend for once, but is this a good time to spend it? Sounds stupid I know, but why do you buy players in the first place? Yes I know, to improve the squad, to push higher up the league and some may even say (cynically)...
A recent thread about the derivation of the name 'Third Lanark' got me wondering about some of the more exotically named football clubs in the English and Scottish leagues. Bolton Wanderers name came, allegedly, from the fact that they played on a lot of fields before settling at Burnden Park...
So far Sam has looked to be much more positive in his transfer targets this summer (though there is of course a long long way to go) and though neither Fortune or Johnson (if speculation holds water) have yet been paraded for that all important holding up of their shirts...
Yes, its early, and we’re just getting over 'only' finishing eighth, but here are X amount of things which I believe will happen next season. Bear in mind that I scoffed at the possible emergence of Joey O’Brien in August last year… Ricardo Vaz Te will develop into one of...
Winner of the British Construction Industry Building Award 1998 and home to Bolton Wanderers, the Reebok Stadium is truly a glorious and stunning characterisation of football in the 21st century. Instantly recognisably by football fans from around the world due to its space age tubular endoskeleton and quirky design features...
Waaaaaa! WAAAAAAA! I WANT I WANT I WANT A GOLDEN STEENKIN’ GOOSE DADDY! I WANT IT I WANT IT NOW! And so a section of the Bolton faithful go… After finishing eighth in the best league in the world, it would seem that 2005/2006 has been a complete and utter...
"They want to go home and wake up, this lot. But there you go . . . that's what you have to live up to when you've built everybody's hopes and dreams up as high as we have done." Sam Allardyce was responding angrily to sections of the crowd, who...
When I left the Reebok in injury time against Chelsea last month, it was the first time I have ever failed to see the last kick of a game at which I was present. I knew it was likely to be the last game I could attend this season, even...
"For missing the target from there, Pineapple Head, you want bloody shooting".
