Trotter Chatter: The Bolton Wanderers Podcast

Bolton Wanderers remain firmly in the promotion race after a dramatic week that delivered tension, talking points and late drama.We react to the hard-earned point away at Lincoln, asking whether it was a point gained or two dropped in the automatic promotion battle. From Jack Bonham’s standout performance to Dalby’s knack for late moments, we break down the tactical switches, key duels, and what it means being six points off with games ticking down.Attention then turns to the 96th-minute equaliser against Reading — does it preserve momentum or mask a missed opportunity? We debate clinical edge, game management, and whether this was a damaging weekend in the wider promotion picture.Finally, it’s the big one: Ian Evatt returns with Blackpool. We preview an emotionally charged clash at the Toughsheet, discuss the likely reception, and ask whether sentiment must be parked in a must-win fixture. With automatic promotion still within reach, how big is this game really?Plus: news round-up, season ticket milestone, team of the week mentions, trivia, and fantasy league updates.

The January transfer window is shut and Bolton Wanderers now know exactly what they’ve got for the business end of the season. With the squad set and momentum building, we break down a big week for the Whites as attention turns fully to the promotion run-in.We react to Bolton’s away win at AFC Wimbledon, analysing a controlled performance, standout debuts from the new signings, and what it says about Bolton’s growing resilience on the road. There’s also discussion around McAtee’s influence, Corey Blackett-Taylor’s impressive first outing, and whether this felt like a proper promotion-chasing display.Elsewhere, we round up deadline day business, key League One moves, Wanderers’ completed deals, and what Schumacher’s final squad balance looks like now the window is closed. We also look ahead to Bolton vs Barnsley, asking whether this is a statement opportunity at home and how the new arrivals could shape the game.Plenty to unpack as the season moves into a decisive phase.

The January transfer window is reaching boiling point — and Trotter Chatter is right in the thick of it.In Episode 138: Transfer Special, Ryan and the panel dive deep into all the latest Bolton Wanderers news, rumours and confirmed business as deadline day approaches. From contract updates and injury news to major transfer links, potential exits and last-minute deals, nothing is off the table.We also break down Bolton’s recent League One action, including a huge win over Leyton Orient, another dramatic late winner against Burton, and what those results say about Steven Schumacher’s system — especially the growing case for sticking with a back five.With Sam Dalby continuing to deliver, key moments for Burstow, and big calls looming in midfield and defence, this episode asks the big questions as Wanderers push on in the promotion race.Plus:Confirmed ins and outs so farThe biggest transfer rumours linked to BoltonReaction to recent performances and officiatingAFC Wimbledon away previewSquad predictions & score predictionsBlind ranking: Bolton penalty takersAs always, we’re proud to be part of the TalkSport Fan Network, bringing you debate, reaction and proper fan discussion from the BWFC universe.If you’re listening on your podcast app, hit follow and leave a rating to help more Bolton fans find the show.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.

Bolton Wanderers finally stop the rot with a huge derby win away at Wigan, ending a torrid run of form and restoring belief when it was needed most. We break down the performance, the tactical changes, and the individual displays that helped Bolton come out on top in a high-pressure afternoon.We also reflect on a hard-earned point away at Stevenage, assessing whether it was a solid result or a missed opportunity, before covering the latest Wanderers news, January transfer developments, and looking ahead to a crucial home double-header.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.

It’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.

After 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.

After 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.

It’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.