League One

What a relief as Bolton sidestep admin hell

by
The LeaguePaper Team
16 September 2018

Sam Parkin
FORMER SWINDON STRIKER AND TALKSPORT AND BBC LONDON PUNDIT

IT’S been a great start to the season for Phil Parkinson and his players at Bolton Wanderers. Before the weekend’s fixtures, the team sat eighth in the Championship, having lost only once. The past week, however, has been a traumatic one off the pitch for everyone connected with the Trotters.
On Monday, news broke that the club was on the verge of administration and facing the prospect of further sanctions, including a points penalty.
It was a nail-biting 48 hours until chairman Ken Anderson confirmed on We...

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