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Bolton Wanderers 4-1 Middlesbrough: What the papers say

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009 | BWFC News, BWFC People, Gary Megson, Kevin Davies, Ricardo Gardner | No Comments

How the national press reported Bolton’s emphatic win over Middlesbrough

The Guardian says that Middlesbrough committed suicide before completely laying in to Gareth Southgate and his side for their woeful defending. It’s not until paragraph 10 that Bolton get any credit for Ricardo Gardner’s one “well-worked goal.” Even the Bolton fan who gave his verdict in the Observer thought that the result flattered the Wanderers.

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12 things you (probably don’t) need to know about Bolton v Middlesbrough

Saturday, April 4th, 2009 | Andy O'Brien, BWFC News, BWFC People, Gary Megson, Kevin Davies, Mark Davies | No Comments

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Your guide to all the predictions and Mystic Meggery ahead of Bolton Wanderers v Middlesbrough

Reasons to be cheerful
1. Middlesbrough have far more injury concerns – Tuncay, Adam Johnson, Robert Huth to name a few – than Bolton, although Andy O’Brien will be back in contention for a place, so…

2. Boro are currently 19th in the Premier League, largely because they have failed to score in 10 of their last 13 league games.

3. Gareth Southgate’s men suffered a demoralising defeat at Stoke last time out.

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Bolton v Middlesbrough: Here’s one we made earlier

Friday, April 3rd, 2009 | BWFC Goals, BWFC People, Gretar Steinsson, Johan Elmander, Matt Taylor | No Comments

Relive the Wanderers 3-1 victory over Boro from earlier this season

Bolton travelled to the Riverside Stadium back in November and recorded their best away win of the season to date (an even better one was to follow at Sunderland a week later).

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Is this the future of football management?

Monday, March 30th, 2009 | BWFC News, BWFC People, Gary Megson | No Comments

Gareth Southgate

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Gareth Southgate (allegedly) asks Twitter followers to pick his team to play Bolton

With only one win in the league in 2009, Middlesbrough are in all kinds of trouble as they try to stay in the Premier League.

And it appears their manager, Gareth Southgate, is willing to try anything as he attempts to avoid relegation with Boro.

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