Bolton Wanderers boss Ian Evatt sends strong message over team news and transfer target leaks

The Trotters took the lead before half-time when Eoin Doyle stroked home his 11th goal of the season.

The Trotters return to the University of Bolton Stadium for the first time this month having had two away days so far in February. But Ian Evatt's side are still waiting to kick a ball in anger this month owing to the previous two fixtures away to Mansfield Town and Salford City were postponed due to waterlogged pitches.But Bolton return to the UniBol and welcome Derek Adams' Shrimps to town.

direct to your inboxBolton Wanderers boss Ian Evatt felt the decision to call off his side's away game against Salford City was the correct one.The Trotters were due to be in action today against the Ammies at the Peninsula Stadium for a 3pm kick-off in League Two.

direct to your inboxBolton Wanderers are back in action this weekend when they make the short journey to the Peninsula Stadium to take on Salford City. The Trotters will take on the Ammies for a League Two clash between two of the pre-season favourites for the division's title.

the Trotters on loan from Charlton Athletic until the end of the season.Maddison has found game time limited for the Addicks under Lee Bowyer this season, playing only 10 times in all competitions and scoring twice. He has spent much of the last six years at Peterborough United where the talented winger forged his reputation and scored 62 goals in nearly 250 games for Posh.

the second attempt at playing the fixture ended with frustration again when the match was postponed around 90 minutes before kick-off due to a waterlogged pitch after heavy rain in Nottinghamshire. Wanderers boss Evatt said after the postponement that an inspection made at 12:30pm yesterday had the pitch as 'borderline' then, with more rain forecast to fall throughout the day.

Bolton manager explained that Darcy has put in the best week of training he has seen during his time at the University of Bolton Stadium and has encouraged the youngster to maintain this form, with the prospect of being in the Trotters team a possibility if he goes.Evatt feels that Darcy has been a 'victim' of Wanderers not picking up the right results of late and the strong options that he has in that area of the pitch. Evatt said: "I really rate Ronan as a footballer.

Bolton last summer, but later signed a two-year deal with the club following the appointment of Ian Evatt.

Wanderers.

That was much better?“Yeah. I think for the first time in a while we actually got what we deserved.

Trotters debut last season as a late substitute against Tranmere Rovers in a 5-0 defeat at Prenton Park. He has also played this season in the EFL Trophy, playing almost an hour in the loss against Shrewsbury Town in October.

The Trotters return to the University of Bolton Stadium for the first time in a fortnight when they take on the O's.

The Trotters head to the One Call Stadium still searching for their first win of 2021 and without a victory in their last six matches. The Stags, by contrast, as in completely opposite run of results with five wins on the bounce in League Two.

The Trotters manager was dismissed by referee Neil Hair at Prenton Park on Saturday following the 2-1 defeat.

Wanderers grabbed a goal back through Antoni Sarcevic and Delaney was shown a second yellow card after a foul on Vaughan shortly after.Hill of course managed Bolton last season and has now completed the double over his former employers, but said he understands his successor's 'frustrations' at Wanderers, which he believes stems from them not scoring as many goals as they should with the firepower they have in their arsenal.

Wanderers grabbed a goal back through Antoni Sarcevic and Delaney was shown a second yellow card after a foul on Vaughan shortly after.But the manner of the award of the Rovers penalty and how Tranmere defender Manny Monthe avoided a second yellow card for a bringing down a through on goal Sarcevic when both sides had 11 men were major talking points.Evatt was also dismissed after full-time for apparent dissent with referee Hair and the Bolton boss had his say on the performance of Hair and the

Wanderers grabbed a goal back through Antoni Sarcevic and Delaney was shown a second yellow card after a foul on Vaughan shortly after.

Bolton Wanderers boss Evatt has welcomed the move to help guard against serious injuries.But the Trotters boss also feels it helps ensures teams are not punished for having to be temporarily down to 10 men while a player is being treated.He said: "It's got to be a good thing because head injuries are very serious.

The Trotters head to Prenton Park tomorrow to take on Rovers in a 3pm kick-off in League Two. Ian Evatt takes his side to take on Keith Hill's men seeking their first win in 2021, with the club's most recent win coming in mid-December on the road against Cheltenham Town.

The Trotters are on the road aiming for their first win of 2021 when they take on former boss Keith Hill's Super White Army.