Posts Tagged ‘gary megson’

How many beers would it take to make you go to a Bolton game?

by Dexter on October 17th, 2008 | 155 words | no comments

The Bolton suits are hoping that the answer to that question is one, as they launch a scheme to try to get more fans to the Reebok Stadium with a ruse of startling simplicity: Give them a free beer.

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West Ham manager leading the sack race - with Everton, Liverpool and Man City counterparts close behind

by stresster on August 28th, 2008 | 307 words | 2 comments

Who will be the first Premier League manager to be sacked this season? Last term, it was Jose Mourinho who unexpectedly left his post first, although it’s pretty safe to assume that Phil Scolari will not be walking away from Stamford Bridge anytime soon. However, there are already one or two gaffers looking over their […]

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Bolton midfielder embarrassed by ‘disastrous Carling Cup result’

by stresster on August 27th, 2008 | 304 words | 3 comments

It’s often difficult to tell whether Premier League clubs care too much about the Carling Cup, especially when they make wholesale changes for these midweek matches. For example, Hull changed their entire team ahead of the visit to Swansea and couldn’t be too surprised when the Welsh club won the match. However, for Bolton, their […]

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Bolton want Fulham’s best player - but is he really for sale?

by stresster on August 22nd, 2008 | 265 words | no comments

After all, a football club would be pretty pretty pretty foolish to let their best player leave for a few million, when he has the potential to make a difference over whether they stay up or not. This is not the first story linking this Fulham playmaker with a potential move back north, but surely […]

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Bolton bag striker, but might have to wait…

by Dexter on July 29th, 2008 | 137 words | no comments

The Daily Mail reports that Bolton Wanderers have bagged Levante striker Mustapha Riga, but might have to partake in some legal malarkey in order to push the signing through.
According to the Mail’s press hounds:
“Riga is in dispute with his Spanish club after they failed to pay his wages for nine months.
“He has penned a two-year […]

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Premier League sack race: Who will be first to go?

by jakepjohnson on July 24th, 2008 | 223 words | 9 comments

As the 2008/2009 season gets ever closer, it gets nearer the time where transfer rumours stop and the managerial merry-go-round gets dusted down and put into use. But who are the favourites to go before the season has even started?

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Bolton’s Megson is pure charisma…

by Dexter on June 30th, 2008 | 131 words | 2 comments

The Sun today revealed the secret of Gary Megson’s success in the transfer market; he is the acme of charisma, a man who exudes football knowledge from every pore.

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Bolton manager: ‘Birmingham are favourites to stay up’

by stresster on April 24th, 2008 | 261 words | 1 comment

Reverse psychology or is Gary Megson just stating how he sees it? Bolton managed to clamber above Birmingham in the Premier League last weekend, yet the Wanderers gaffer is making the Blues favourites to stay up at the expense of his team or Reading.
According to ITV, Megson thinks that City having two home matches left […]

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Nobody will feel sorry for bleating Bolton or dirty Davies

by stresster on April 14th, 2008 | 273 words | 13 comments

Bolton fans might argue until they’re blue in the face that Kevin Davies is just a robust and physical striker. However, the facts are plain and simple; the striker has collected twelve yellow cards this season, bettering last season’s tally by two (although he did also pick up a red last term). Therefore, it’s a […]

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Bolton are still doomed - aren’t they?

by stresster on April 13th, 2008 | 212 words | no comments

The Press Association have reported that Gary Megson praised his battling Bolton team after their slender 1-0 win over West Ham on Saturday. Quite whether it will be enough to keep them in the Premier League is another matter, with the Trotters still two points from safety and with a rather pathetic goal difference.
“It was […]

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