The Trotters have brought in 20 new players this summer as new head coach Evatt reshaped his playing squad. The latest acquisition was Peter Kioso with the defender joining Wanderers from Championship side Luton Town on a season long loan.
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Salford City - one of the pre-season favourites for the title - are currently in the play-offs. Another team tipped by the bookies as being in with shout for the League Two crown this season is Bolton Wanderers, but who sit 22nd in the table after opening the season with three defeats.
Now that the season is a month old, the bookmakers have adjusted their odds accordingly compared to when before a ball had been kicked in anger. The Pools now have Salford as the favourites for the title, with
.The Trotters have brought in 20 new players this summer as new head coach Evatt reshaped his playing squad. The latest acquisition was Peter Kioso with the defender joining Wanderers from Championship side Luton Town on a season long loan.
straight to your inbox every day, freeFormer Salford City manager Graham Alexander has admitted he is 'disappointed' to have been sacked by the Ammies just five games into the League Two season but has thanked the club's Class of 92 owners for giving him the chance to lead the Peninsula Stadium outfit into the EFL.Alexander left his post in a shock announcement earlier this week and has since been replaced in the dugout by Manchester United legend Paul Scholes on an interim basis.
Salford City, Forest Green Rovers and Carlisle United. And the two sides which occupy the drop zone at present include Grimsby Town and Oldham Athletic, though the Mariners are in action this evening against Cheltenham, while Walsall take on Leyton Orient.
the Trotters from Chelsea in the second half of the 2010/11 season which proved fruitful. Sturridge scored eight goals in 12 games for Wanderers in the Premier League after joining Bolton at the end of January 2011.
straight to your inbox every day, freeSalford City co-owner Paul Scholes has been put in temporary charge of the Ammies after boss Graham Alexander was sacked.Manchester United legend Scholes takes over in the dugout at the Peninsula Stadium after Alexander was sacked by the League Two club.
BBC Breakfast, Dowden said the government cannot commit to allowing fans back into games in the short-term.
Bolton's League Two victory over Harrogate Town last weekend with suspected ankle joint damage and had not been expected back before Christmas.The 24-year-old has had both MRI and CT scans this week and seen a specialist to ascertain the severity of the injury.
Promising from the youngsters who were given a chance Ian Evatt said in the run-up to the game against Shrewsbury Town that he would be giving opportunities to Wanderers' younger players to showcase their talents and give him food for thought ahead of Saturday's League Two clash against Grimsby Town.
had an x-ray and a scan on the injury. And after Bolton's defeat last night in the EFL Trophy against Shrewsbury Town, Evatt believes he will be without Jones until Christmas at least.
Manchester United captain and Salford City co-owner Gary Neville has hit out at Premier League teams after they spent £1.24bn in the summer transfer window whilst EFL clubs continue to fight for survival.
Wanderers man. After the match, Bolton head coach Ian Evatt admitted that it was 'not looking good' for the former Carlisle United man after he went off with an apparent foot injury.
Wanderers' first League Two win of the season against Harrogate Town. Harrogate striker Mark Beck fell accidentally on the Wanderers man, who received treatment initially on the pitch and later at the side of it.
Wanderers have made a losing start to life in League Two, having tasted defeat in all three matches played so far in the division. Losses against Forest Green Rovers and Colchester United have been followed by defeat last time out against Newport County.The start made to the season has left Wanderers 22nd in League Two, only above Grimsby Town and Southend United.
The Trotters have lost all five games played so far this season in all competitions. In League Two, this has included defeats at the University of Bolton Stadium against Forest Green Rovers and Newport County.
Wanderers head into the meeting having tasted defeat in all four competitive games across all competitions so far this season.
Bolton Wanderers, according to reports. The 32-year-old is poised to leave Fratton Park since joining the club in 2015 from Fleetwood Town.The midfielder has taken to Instagram to strongly suggest his time at Pompey has come to an end.Evans posted: "Thank you to all the fans for your unwavering support.
Wanderers are yet to experience victory. Defeats in both the Carabao Cup and EFL Trophy against Bradford City and Crewe Alexandra have been followed by successive losses in League Two against Forest Green Rovers and most recently Colchester United.The bookmakers had installed Wanderers as among the pre-season favourites for the title and promotion back to League One is being targeted this season.
The Trotters have played four games in all competitions so far in the 2020/21 season and they have all ended in defeat. Losses against Bradford City and Crewe Alexandra in the Carabao Cup and EFL Trophy respectively have been followed by back-to-back defeats in League Two at the hands of Forest Green Rovers and Colchester United.
The Trotters head to Essex this weekend to take on Colchester United.
Wanderers, the first of which was on loan in 2013 from Millwall, but he made only a handful of appearances before being recalled.