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136. S4 EP136 Derby Day Special
51:25||Season 4, Ep. 136It’s derby week as Bolton Wanderers head to Wigan Athletic with pressure, pride and momentum all on the line. After a damaging defeat to Port Vale and a worrying drop in form, we ask whether this is the moment Bolton finally respond — or whether deeper problems are now being exposed.We react to the cup exit, discuss the ongoing goal drought, cover the latest January transfer news, and preview Wigan vs Bolton in full — including team selection, tactics, pub watch, and predictions — in what could be a defining afternoon for Steven Schumacher and his squad.This Podcast has been created and uploaded by Trotter Chatter: The Bolton Wanderers Podcast. The views in this Podcast are not necessarily the views of talkSPORT.
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135.5. S4: Emergency Pod: What On Earth Is Going On?
36:38||Season 4, Ep. 135.5After Bolton Wanderers’ 3–1 defeat away at Peterborough, we couldn’t wait. This is an emergency podcast as we confront a worrying run of form, fading confidence, and growing pressure on Steven Schumacher.We break down what went so badly wrong, ask whether this is just a bad patch or a genuine crisis, and debate where responsibility really lies — tactics, players, or the manager. We also look ahead to the huge derby with Wigan and the Vertu Trophy tie with Port Vale, asking whether either can provide the reset Bolton desperately need.This Podcast has been created and uploaded by Trotter Chatter: The Bolton Wanderers Podcast. The views in this Podcast are not necessarily the views of talkSPORT.This is honest, passionate Wanderers talk at a critical moment in the season.
135. S4 EP135 New Year, Same Problems
55:02||Season 4, Ep. 135After the festive chaos, it’s back to normality — but Bolton Wanderers’ problems in front of goal are becoming harder to ignore. We dissect two frustrating New Year draws against Doncaster and Northampton, asking why Bolton’s strikers continue to misfire and whether deeper squad issues are now being exposed.We also cover the latest Wanderers news and January transfer rumours, assess Schumacher’s decisions, review standout performers, and look ahead to a tough test away at Peterborough — plus pub watch, predictions, blind rank, and Fantasy League chat.This Podcast has been created and uploaded by Trotter Chatter: The Bolton Wanderers Podcast. The views in this Podcast are not necessarily the views of talkSPORT.
134. S4 EP134 Highs, Lows & Leftovers
52:09||Season 4, Ep. 134It’s the strange lull between Christmas and New Year, and we’re back to unpack a mixed festive period for Bolton Wanderers. We reflect on a dramatic late win at home to Rotherham before dissecting a frustrating and chaotic defeat to Mansfield.We also cover the latest Wanderers news and January transfer talk, react to Steven Schumacher’s comments, and look ahead to crucial fixtures against Doncaster and Northampton — with pub watch, predictions, and Fantasy League chat to finish.This Podcast has been created and uploaded by Trotter Chatter: The Bolton Wanderers Podcast. The views in this Podcast are not necessarily the views of talkSPORT.
133. S4 EP133 Christmas Special
01:08:31||Season 4, Ep. 133🎄🎅🏻 Trotter Chatter Christmas SpecialHo ho hello and welcome to our 4th annual Christmas Special! We dive into festive Wanderers chat with news, transfer rumours, Wycombe reaction, festive fixture previews vs Rotherham and Mansfield, Christmas pub watch, trivia, blind ranks, dinner rules, predictions and plenty of seasonal nonsense along the way.Pour a drink, grab a mince pie, and enjoy some proper Bolton Christmas cheer. 🎄⚽This Podcast has been created and uploaded by Trotter Chatter: The Bolton Wanderers Podcast. The views in this Podcast are not necessarily the views of talkSPORT.
132. S4 EP132 Festive Fightback
40:21||Season 4, Ep. 132This week we look back at Bolton’s spirited comeback win away at Exeter, dive into the dark arts of game management, assess the future of our fringe players, and turn our attention to Wycombe with pub watch and a full away-day preview.This Podcast has been created and uploaded by Trotter Chatter: The Bolton Wanderers Podcast. The views in this Podcast are not necessarily the views of talkSPORT.
131. S4 EP131 The Night Before Exeter
49:43||Season 4, Ep. 131Trotter Chatter is back after a short break — and there’s a lot to unpack.We recap Bolton’s recent run: a hard-earned point at Luton, a dominant 3–0 win over Bradford in the Vertu Trophy, and a tough FA Cup exit at Swindon. Then we dive deep into the 1–0 win away at Mansfield — the red card, the refereeing, who stepped up, and what it means for Bolton’s season ambitions.Finally, we look ahead to the night before Exeter: form breakdown, star players to watch, tactical questions for Schumacher, and what Bolton must do to keep momentum building at home.Plus: Trivia, blind-ranking AFCON-era Wanderers, Fantasy League leaders, and more. Another packed episode. Up the Whites!This Podcast has been created and uploaded by Trotter Chatter: The Bolton Wanderers Podcast. The views in this Podcast are not necessarily the views of talkSPORT.