Manchester City legend Francis Lee dies, age 79

Manchester City has announced that former star Francis "Franny" Lee has passed away at the age of 79. Lee became a legend at City after scoring 148 goals in 330 total games with the club. The striker helped bring an English league title to City in 1968. It was the team's last top-flight triumph up […]

Bolton Wanderers manager Ian Evatt picked up a red card late in the side's 3-1 victory against Fleetwood on Tuesday for illegal use of technology. No, he did not show bad behavior or throw out any abusive language. Instead, referees kicked Evatt out of the match for telling the fourth official that he made a […]

Long-serving Bolton Wanderers chairman Phil Gartside has died aged 63 after a short battle with cancer, the English second-tier club announced on Wednesday. Gartside joined the Bolton board in 1988 and had served as chairman since 1999, overseeing the club's 11-year stint in the Premier League between 2001 and 2012, which included four successive top-eight […]

Cash-strapped Bolton Wanderers have escaped an attempt to have the club wound up immediately by British tax authorities regarding an unpaid bill worth millions of pounds, it was announced Monday. Bolton, bottom of the second-tier Championship and facing relegation to the third division, are £172.9 million ($247 million) in debt and under a transfer embargo […]

The end of the Gregorian calendar year is a time when many publications, websites and blogs pull out their "best of" lists.  These are always fun to read because they provide a nostalgic look back on the year that was, but if you really think about, it these are sad articles.  The heroes we commemorate […]

Cash-strapped Bolton on Monday revealed they have been unable to pay their players' wages this month and just hours later the Championship's bottom club were held to a 1-1 draw by Brentford. Neil Lennon's squad have not received their wages for November as the club are currently £172.9 million ($260 million, 246 million euros) in […]

QPR have expressed an interest in Bolton full-back Tim Ream, but Wanderers boss Neil Lennon admits their initial approach has been rebuffed because he does not want to sell the player. USA international Ream, 27, has been named the Sky Bet Championship club's player of the year over the past two seasons and is under […]