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The Buff

The Bolton News

Welcome to the The Buff, a Bolton Wanderers podcast from The Bolton News. On Thursday join chief football writer Marc Iles for a light-hearted look at the latest headlines, rumours, reaction, and some big-name guests. Before every game we bring you The First Word with the best of the pre-match press conference and a look at the key stats behind the game, and then after the final whistle we bring you The Last Word with instant reaction.

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25:25

The Last Word - Bolton Wanderers 2 Blackpool 1

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2024/11/23

WELCOME back to the Last Word - and a winning one at that! Wanderers earned a 2-1 win against local rivals Blackpool thanks to Aaron Collins' 94th minute strike, giving their fans a timely boost after 'that' game at Stockport. Marc Iles talks through all the highlights, Henry Hewitt gives his verdict from the stands, and we hear from Ian Evatt and George Thomason. We have a very special offer for listeners of The Buff Podcast - so take note. Subscription to The Bolton News will be up to 40 per cent

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71:06

Season-defining, must-win, high-pressure game part XXV

The Buff ·

2024/11/22

Here we go again... The pressure is on Ian Evatt and Wanderers as Blackpool come to the Toughsheet Stadium on Saturday lunchtime, with fans expecting a reaction to the 5-0 defeat against Stockport last time out in League One. Marc Iles and Henry Hewitt bring you all the build-up to the big game, and dig into The Buff's mailbag to bring more views from the listeners. We catch up with BWFC Women's team boss Myles Smith and look ahead to their game at Blackpool on Sunday in a brand new segment. And we

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79:41

The Buff presents: The People Versus Ian Evatt

The Buff ·

2024/11/15

Welcome back to The Buff Podcast on what has been a stormy week at Bolton Wanderers. The 5-0 defeat at Stockport County led to travelling fans calling for the manager to be sacked, chanting that they didn't like his style of football and generally showing their utter discontent with what was being served up on the pitch. And when just 1,607 turned up on Tuesday night to watch the game against Fleetwood in the Bristol Street Motors Trophy, the mood wasn't much better. Marc Iles and Henry Hewitt wade

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21:11

The Last Word - Bolton Wanderers 2 Fleetwood Town 1

The Buff ·

2024/11/13

The Buff Podcast brings you the Last Word on Bolton Wanderers' 2-1 win against Fleetwood Town, which guarantees safe passage to the knockout rounds of The Bristol Street Motors Trophy. We know, right? It was an awkward night, for more than one reason, but two goals from Aaron Collins at least made sure the week didn't get any worse. Marc Iles takes you through the night's action and we hear from Buff co-host Henry Hewitt, along with interviews from Ian Evatt and Aaron Collins. We have a very

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26:00

The Last Word - Stockport County 5-0 Bolton Wanderers

The Buff ·

2024/11/09

Another episode of The Last Word is here... And surveying the wreckage of a dreadful afternoon at Stockport County. Marc Iles takes you through the worst of it, and also gets a helping hand from Wanderers fan Henry Hewitt along with interviews from Ian Evatt and George Johnston. We have a very special offer for listeners of The Buff Podcast - so take note. Subscription to The Bolton News will be up to 40 per cent cheaper, just because you tune in! Our special podcast subscription page entitles you

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79:17

The Buff Presents: Hatters, haters and...

The Buff ·

2024/11/08

CAN Wanderers finish for the international break with a big win at Stockport County? That's the question asked by Buff Podcast boys Marc Iles and Henry Hewitt as we build up to Edgeley Park with just over an hour of headlines, news and views. Aaron Morley is ripping up trees for Wycombe, so we ponder what might happen in January, and why him playing well for a promotion rival might not be a bad thing. Gethin Jones is back in the first team picture, but where does he fit? And with Ricardo Santos,

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21:50

The Last Word - FA Cup First Round: Walsall 2 Bolton...

The Buff ·

2024/11/03

The Last Word is back with analysis and interviews from Bolton Wanderers' FA Cup first round defeat at Walsall. Was it an embarrassment? Was it a necessary evil? Could Ian Evatt have gone further with his team changes? All this is discussed in The Buff's sister pod which might be smaller in stature, but usually packs more of a punch. Ian Evatt has his say on the result at the Bescot Stadium, plus stand-in captain George Johnston steps up to the plate to speak with the local media.

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79:14

Scissors and tin foil at the ready... It's FA Cup time!

The Buff ·

2024/11/01

The Buff Podcast returns... And it's FA Cup week! Wanderers travel to Walsall, home of the RAC call centre and a small kitchenette where you can make a brew on matchday. Marc and Henry talk you through the week's BWFC headlines from The Bolton News, including an unfortunate injury for Eoin Toal, the Ricardo Santos revival and a thrilling home debut goal for Klaidi Lolos against Peterborough. We bring you all the gossip - e.g. Derek Clark's disappointing chicken burger. We bring you all the

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26:33

The Last Word - Stevenage 1-4 Bolton Wanderers

The Buff ·

2024/10/30

Bolton Wanderers are back in the top six – and we’ve got just the podcast to discuss how they got there. A hard-fought 4-1 win at Stevenage came courtesy of goals from Ricardo Santos, John McAtee, Victor Adeboyejo and Dion Charles, and The Last Word will be drilling down into exactly what happened at the Lamex Stadium. Marc Iles talks you through the action, Wanderers fans Henry Hewitt and Russ Pollitt give their view on the win, and we hear from Ian Evatt and Will Forrester.

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25:33

The Last Word - Bolton Wanderers 1 Peterborough United 0

The Buff ·

2024/10/26

Want to re-live a day of high drama at the Toughsheet Stadium? Well, join Marc Iles for a review of an action-packed 1-0 win against Peterborough United on The Last Word. Hear from manager Ian Evatt and winning goal-scorer Klaidi Lolos after a pulsating 98 minutes, which left Posh boss Darren Ferguson feeling a bit hot under the collar. We have a very special offer for listeners of The Buff Podcast - so take note. Subscription to The Bolton News will be up to 40 per cent cheaper, just because you

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76:46

Campo Duck, Posh Spice and bad heads in the morning

The Buff ·

2024/10/25

Your favourite weekly dose of Bolton Wanderers news and views is back - aiming to sum up a peculiar mood around the club after games against Burton Albion and Birmingham City. With the Whites down in 14th position there isn't a lot to celebrate in the league table, especially as the injury jinx has struck again with Kyle Dempsey and George Thomason the latest casualties. But is the situation irreversible? Can Ian Evatt win over his critics? Are Bolton's midfield problems critical? And why have we

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27:01

The Last Word - Birmingham City 2 Bolton Wanderers 0

The Buff ·

2024/10/23

Join Marc Iles for a review of the best and worst of Bolton Wanderers' 2-0 defeat to League One leaders Birmingham City. Hear from Ian Evatt and Luke Southwood, plus analysis from The Buff's Henry Hewitt and Russ Pollitt.

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25:55

The Last Word: Bolton Wanderers 2 Burton Albion 1

The Buff ·

2024/10/19

Putting a punctuation mark at the end of a long day, The Last Word is here to round-up all the thoughts and analysis of Bolton Wanderers' 2-1 win against Burton Albion. Marc Iles takes you through the round-up, which includes interviews with Wanderers assistant boss Stephen Crainey and defender Randell Williams, plus insight from Bolton fans Henry Hewitt and Russ Pollitt.

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The Buff presents: Burton, Birmingham City and taking...

The Buff ·

2024/10/18

NOT content with bringing you a Big Sam 25th anniversary special this week, we’re back again with another serving of headlines and Bolton Wanderers gossip in the build up to games against Burton Albion and Birmingham City. Join Marc and Henry to investigate Ian Evatt’s disciplinary hearing results, and how a three-game ban could affect the Whites, along with all the rest of the news stories from The Bolton News. Will Eoin Toal be ruled out against Burton? Can Josh Sheehan replicate his red-hot form

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The Buff's 250th special: Sam Allardyce's 25 greatest...

The Buff ·

2024/10/18

WE’RE celebrating our 250th episode by paying homage to one of the greatest Bolton Wanderers managers, Sam Allardyce, who just happened to have first taken charge of the club 25 years ago. Put on your nostalgia hat and get aboard the good ship Big Sam as we go back to the days of play-off finals at the Millennium Stadium, of Le God T-shirts, ‘Little Old Bolton’, Ivan Campo wigs, James Brown and the Reebok Roar. Allardyce took Wanderers on an unimaginable journey up to the Premier League and to four

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71:57

What happens when the red mist descends?

The Buff ·

2024/10/11

This week's episode of The Buff Podcast comes to you from the naughty step, submerged in hot water and treading a disciplinary tightrope. Ian Evatt's red card against Shrewsbury Town has got the whole fanbase talking - and the outcome of his disciplinary hearing with the Football Association could yet be a big moment in Bolton Wanderers' season. What happened after the final whistle? Was the referee partly to blame? What was said by the opposition captain? And can the Bolton boss really learn his

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The Last Word - Bolton Wanderers 1 Aston Villa...

The Buff ·

2024/10/08

Wanderers let themselves down with a wasteful performance at home to Aston Villa's Under-21s, which culminated in a penalty shoot-out defeat. Marc Iles dredges through the details of the evening and is joined by Henry Hewitt and Russ Pollitt for their views on an unsatisfactory 90 minutes. We also hear from Wanderers boss Ian Evatt on how he saw the match unfold, and why his international break has suddenly become a lot less complicated.

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The Last Word - Bolton Wanderers 2 Shrewsbury Town 2

The Buff ·

2024/10/05

A dramatic 97-and-a-half minutes are summed up in podcast form in the latest edition of The Last Word, following Wanderers' 2-2 home draw with Shrewsbury Town. We hear from Peter Atherton - who stepped up after Ian Evatt's red card to speak to the press - and from Szabi Schon after a bittersweet day in which he scored his first goal in English football. Henry Hewitt and Buff newcomer Russell Pollitt join us with their thoughts on the match and, as ever, Marc Iles takes you through from A to Z.

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65:30

Turning a corner and not turning the other cheek...

The Buff ·

2024/10/04

It has been a crazy busy week at Bolton Wanderers and The Buff has been there to cover every second of action, and all the week’s stories. Strap yourself in for a big episode looking at the major talking points at the Toughsheet Stadium, including three wins in a row for Ian Evatt’s side and a big game this weekend against Shrewsbury Town. Ricardo Santos has been in the headlines after it emerged he and his family have been targeted for abuse online – and we review the whole debate, warts and all

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22:57

The Last Word - Northampton Town 2 Bolton Wanderers 4

The Buff ·

2024/10/02

Wanderers hadn't strung three back-to-back wins together in League One for the whole of 2024, so to do it after a hellish trio of away games in some achievement. The Buff's Marc Iles and Henry Hewitt take you through their view of a breathless 4-2 win and some of the best goas scored by Bolton for some time. We also hear the thoughts of Ian Evatt and Eoin Toal as the Whites move into the top half of the table once again. Happy days indeed.

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