'No VAR' - Will Aimson and Ian Evatt on Bolton Wanderers' big penalty call in Portsmouth loss

Bolton boss Ian Evatt has hailed the job that opposite number Gareth Ainsworth has done at Wycombe Wanderers and feels the Chairboys keeping faith with him is an example to every club in the EFL.

Ian Evatt has a firm message for anyone who is thinking of writing him off at Bolton Wanderers - to do so at their peril - as he aims for a resurgence from his players in the coming weeks.

Bolton Wanderers were dumped out of the FA Cup this evening after a first round replay 5-3 loss at the hands of National League side Stockport County.

Bolton Wanderers are yet to make a decision on Ronan Darcy's future when he returns from his loan spell at Sogndal while there has been no further discussions on Dennis Politic's contract after a new deal was turned down.

Ian Evatt believes Antoni Sarcevic deserves respect for what he achieved during his time at Bolton Wanderers and the success he contributed to ahead of coming up against his old team with Stockport County.

Bolton Wanderers are in midweek FA Cup action and have a short journey to Edgeley Park to take on Greater Manchester neighbours Stockport County.

Ian Evatt is posied to dust off his boots tomorrow for Bolton Wanderers against a team of the club's legends in a charity fundraising match - but he won't be lining up in defence!

Ian Evatt said he was delighted to have Xavier Amaechi back available for Bolton Wanderers after the winger's long awaited debut for the club.

Bolton Wanderers returned to winning ways in League One with a much needed victory over the division's bottom club Crewe Alex.

Bolton Wanderers duo Adam Senior and Liam Edwards have headed out on loan to York City and Southport respectively.

Ian Evatt has a lot of respect for David Artell and the way Crewe Alex go about playing football ahead of their clash against his Bolton Wanderers side.

Bolton Wanderers have Josh Sheehan, Declan John and Xavier Amaechi back fit for tomorrow's clash against Crewe Alexandra as Ian Evatt confirmed that the Hamburg loanee is posied to play a part.

Ian Evatt said there is an option to extend Bolton Wanderers midfielder Ali Crawford's loan spell at Scottish side St Johnstone and he believes there is an appetite from both sides to get the deal done.

Bolton Wanderers were held to a draw by National League side Stockport County in the first round of the FA Cup.

Ian Evatt believes the National League is a 'crazy' division with the stature of clubs which currently ply their trade there and believes there needs to be more promtion places out of it into the EFL.

Bolton Wanderers are in FA Cup first round action this weekend when they host National League side Stockport County.

Bolton Wanderers had an 'absolute nightmare' nine hour journey down to Portsmouth and Ian Evatt believes his side have been dealt a 'pretty rough hand' of late but is focused on getting back to winning ways.

Portsmouth defended really well across their entire team in the win against Bolton Wanderers and claimed a clean sheet which was sorely needed.

Bolton Wanderers suffered their fourth loss in the space of four League One matches with a 1-0 defeat on the road against Portsmouth.

Ian Evatt believes Danny Cowley and his brother Nicky will have learned lessons from their time at Huddersfield Town ahead of today's clash between Bolton Wanderers and Portsmouth.