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Bolton Wanderers FC

Bolton Wanderers is an English professional football team currently playing in the Premier League. The team was founded in 1874 as Christ Church FC and was renamed Bolton Wanderers in 1877. The club’s stadium is the Reebok Stadium in Horwich in Greater Manchester. The stadium itself was opened in 1997 with a 28,101 seating capacity. ‘The Trotters,’ as they are known, began their second spell in the Premier League in 2001 and had a Carling Cup run in 2004 in which they ended as runners-up to Middlesbrough.

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Diamond system still Carlo Ancelotti's best friend

30.10.09
Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti today vowed he will not change his style of play to cure the team's problems away from home... more

Carlo Ancelotti finds his mean streak to show Chelsea won’t settle for second best

29.10.09
Ancelotti’s decision to take off the misfiring Sturridge proves he’s more than happy to play it tough... more

Gary Megson sings praises of Carlo Ancelotti

28.10.09
Bolton manager Gary Megson believes Carlo Ancelotti can lead Chelsea to the Barclays Premier League title this season... more

Gary Megson: Points more important than performances

26.10.09
Gary Megson insists results must take priority over performances after Bolton sealed their first home win of the season in the Barclays Premier League against Everton... more

Everton hit by injury crisis

26.10.09
Everton fear they could be without 11 players for the Carling Cup tie with Tottenham, the date of which has angered manager David Moyes... more

Ben Foster dropped for clash with Bolton

16.10.09
Sir Alex Ferguson hailed Ben Foster as England's number one goalkeeper - and promptly axed him from his own team to face Bolton, in favour of Edwin van der Sar... more

Megson: It would be suicide to cash in on Gary Cahill

29.09.09
Bolton manager Gary Megson is determined to hang on to highly-rated defender Gary Cahill, admitting it would be "suicide" to cash in on a player who has not yet reached his peak... more

Gary Cahill thunderbolt adds to Gianfranco Zola's gloom

23.09.09
West Ham were undone by two extra-time goals as they went down 3-1 at Bolton... more

Robert Green blasts West Ham after another horror show

23.09.09
Angry Robert Green has lashed out at his West Ham team-mates for getting above themselves after a disappointing 3-1 Carling Cup exit at Bolton... more

Premier League preview

17.09.09
Have a go on our new prediction game and see if you know more than our football pundit... more

Jamie Carragher: Don't write Liverpool off

02.09.09
Defender Jamie Carragher has warned Liverpool's Barclays Premier League rivals not to write off the Reds' title challenge just yet... more

Club-by-club guide

02.09.09
Transfer special: Our comprehensive guide to who went where during the summer window... more

Bolton complete deal for Croatian striker

01.09.09
Bolton have completed the signing of Croatia international striker Ivan Klasnic... more

Gary Megson wants more from Johan Elmander

26.08.09
Bolton manager Gary Megson has given mis-firing striker Johan Elmander a few home truths and told the Swede it is about time he got used to the physical side of English football... more

Gary Cahill signs new Bolton contract

10.08.09
Gary Cahill has signed a new three-year contract with Bolton, tying him to the club until 2012... more

Fresh blow for Fabio Capello as winger is ruled out

22.05.09
Football: Shaun Wright-Phillips will miss England's World Cup qualifiers with Kazakhstan and Andorra next month due to a knee injury... more

Sunderland captain urges team to battle

15.05.09
Football: Dean Whitehead is telling his Sunderland team to kick on after they finally ended their nightmare Premier League run... more

Rafa Benitez aiming to cash in on a dodgy Cech

14.04.09
Football: Petr Cech's stuttering form in recent matches will give Liverpool hope they can pull off a comeback... more

Fergie backs Berba to hit his best form

16.01.09
Sir Alex Ferguson has predicted Manchester United are about to see the best of record signing Dimitar Berbatov... more

Denilson is closing in on Bolton closet space

14.01.09
Former Brazil international Denilson is set to complete a move to Bolton... more

Bolton don't play proper football, says Van Persie

12.01.09
Robin van Persie today hit back at Kevin Davies' attack on Arsenal by insisting Bolton's negative playing style is "not proper football"... more

Megson: There's no weakness at Chelsea

05.12.08
Gary Megson has dismissed suggestions that Chelsea are a team on the wane after revealing that his Bolton scouts have failed to identify a single weakness in Luiz Felipe Scolari's side... more

Lampard remains wary of teams at the bottom

05.12.08
Frank Lampard has warned his Chelsea team-mates the Premier League is becoming more difficult than ever before... more

Helguson makes loan move to QPR

20.11.08
New QPR boss Paulo Sousa has made Bolton striker Heidar Helguson his first signing... more

We have got the resolve to become champions once again, says Toure

22.09.08
Football: Kolo Toure believes Arsenal are finally showing enough steel on their travels to sustain a title challenge... more

Title battle erupts into war of words

09.05.08
Chelsea boss Avram Grant has hit back after Sir Alex Ferguson slammed Bolton's partying players.... more

Hutton returns for Spurs

02.05.08
Alan Hutton is back in the Tottenham team for the match at relegation-threatened Reading... more

Hammers to act over injury list

14.04.08
West Ham to make major changes in the rehabilitation and treatment of injured players... more

William Gallas: We've got to raise the stakes

04.04.08
Arsenal's captain admits his team have no more jokers to play in the title race... more

Young Guns keep feet on the ground

31.03.08
Arsenal's refusal to sacrifice their passing game rewarded with comeback of the season... more

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  • Facts
  • Bolton have won the FA Cup four times in their history and been runners-up 3 times.
  • The club slipped to the league’s lowest tier by 1987 before returning to the top flight in 1995.
  • The home strip is a white shirt black shorts and white socks.
  • Bolton have never won the First Division title despite spending 70 seasons in it.

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