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Meite bids dismissed

ABDOULAYE Meite will not leave Bolton unless the price is right, according to boss Gary Megson.

African aces in Bolton puzzler

AFRICAN aces El Hadji Diouf and Abdoulaye Meite returned to training today despite doubts over their Bolton futures.

Bolton linked with Riga

BOLTON have been linked with Spanish-based striker Mustapha Riga.

Megson completes backroom staff

BOLTON boss Gary Megson has completed his pre-season overhaul with the exception of at least one more signing.

Bolton 'will be ready'

ANDY O'Brien says Bolton's pre-season hard work will pay dividends when the new Premier League season kicks off next month.

Nolan enjoying Bolton banter

BOLTON skipper Kevin Nolan is delighted to see two new faces at the Reebok Stadium and the return of two familiar ones.

Guthrie joins Magpies

DANNY Guthrie, a big hit with Bolton fans last season, has joined Newcastle United on a four-year contract.

Al Habsi decides to keep faith with Bolton

ALI Al Habsi has pledged his future to Bolton - at least for the next 12 months.

Bonus for Megson

JUSSI Jaaskelainen and Ricardo Gardner reported for pre-season training on Wednesday and promptly signed their new contracts.

Wigley joins Bolton

BOLTON manager Gary Megson has appointed former Manchester City assistant boss Steve Wigley as head coach at the Reebok Stadium.

It's no go for bad boy Joey

BOLTON legend Roy Greaves fears fans will vote with their feet if the club decide to bring bad boy Joey Barton to the Reebok.

Gowling: Don't go for bad boy Joey

FORMER Bolton striker Alan Gowling has urged his old club not to sign ex-City bad boy Joey Barton.

Bolton keep eye on Barton

BOLTON are keeping a watching brief on troubled ex-City midfielder Joey Barton.

Elmander's Bolton delight

RECORD signing Johan Elmander knew instantly he wanted to sign for Bolton Wanderers.

Elmander a record for Bolton

BOLTON last night smashed their transfer record to bring Swedish international Johan Elmander to the Reebok.

Meite fee dissuades Hull

HULL City boss Phil Brown won't become embroiled in a bidding war for Bolton defender Abdoulaye Meite.

Bolton eye Baros

BOLTON are poised to move for Czech Republic international Milan Baros.

Megson backs bosses

BOLTON boss Gary Megson has defended chairman Phil Gartside and owner Eddie Davies over criticism from the fans.

Megson lands £5m Muamba

FABRICE Muamba has become Gary Megson's first signing of the summer, joining from Birmingham in a £5m deal.

Dzemaili's Swiss return

BLERIM Dzemaili could be heading back to Switzerland after failing to make a Premier League start for Bolton.

Bolton ponder Barton swoop

BOLTON are in the frame to offer Joey Barton a lifeline when he is released from prison.

Trotters start with Stoke

BOLTON Wanderers begin the new season with a home clash against promoted Stoke City - a side Gary Megson used to manage.

Megson eyes Saha raid

INJURY jinxed United striker Louis Saha is believed to be a target for Bolton boss Gary Megson.

Jussi agrees Bolton deal

BOLTON goalkeeper Jussi Jaaskelainen is set to see out the rest of his career at the Reebok Stadium after agreeing a new four-year deal.

Bolton make Jussi offer

BOLTON have offered Jussi Jaaskelainen a new contract to effectively keep him at the club for the rest of his career.

Campo in farewell blast at Megson

IVAN Campo has slammed Gary Megson and chairman Phil Gartside for souring his final days as a Bolton player.

Gardner back in scoring groove

RICARDO Gardner made a scoring return to action as he looks to secure a new deal at the Reebok Stadium.

Bolton cut prices in singing section

BOLTON have slashed prices in their new 'singing section' by 14 per cent in a bid to attract more fans to the Reebok Stadium.

Bolton eye Mpenza swoop

FORGOTTEN City striker Emile Mpenza could resurrect his flagging Premier League career with Bolton.

M.E.N. Player of the Year award

HAVE your say in the Manchester Evening News player of the season award for your chance to present the prize in person and win two return flights to a destination of your choice (subject to availability), courtesy of flybe.com.

Donny trip for Megson's men

A TRIP to Championship newcomers Doncaster Rovers has been pencilled in for Bolton's pre-season schedule.

Steinsson proves point

GRETAR Steinsson believes he has helped repay Gary Megson's faith in him as Bolton secured Premier League status.

Diouf's Marseille link

WANTAWAY Bolton striker El Hadji Diouf has been linked with a move to French giants Marseille.

Al Habsi to hold talks

ALI Al Habsi's Bolton future could be decided in the next month. The Wanderers keeper has 12 months left on his contract and played well enough at the end of last season to earn a new long-term deal.

Megson eyes quartet

GARY Megson has been linked with four strikers as he attempts to find an answer to Bolton's goal shortage next season.

Campo and Stelios start exodus

A PAIR of Bolton favourites have left the Reebok Stadium without a chance to say their farewells to the Wanderers fans.

Lee back at Liverpool

FORMER Bolton boss has been appointed as Liverpool's new assistant manager.

Megson: Diouf won't come cheap

BOLTON manager Gary Megson insists controversial striker El-Hadji Diouf could yet stay at the Reebok Stadium in the wake of the club's successful fight against relegation.

Jussi not Finnished yet

BOLTON keeper Jussi Jaaskelainen may still have a future at the club after his agent Peter Harrison revealed that a deal could yet be reached.

Chelsea 1 Bolton 1

MATT Taylor struck in time added on to earn an impressive draw against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Substitute Andriy Shevchenko had put Chelsea on course for the win but Matt Taylor shot through a crowded area to snatch a point.

Chelsea 1 Bolton 1: Player ratings

FIND out how we rated the Bolton players for their performance in the 1-1 draw with Chelsea.

Preview: Chelsea v Bolton

GARY Megson isn't surprised Chelsea have emerged as United's sole threat to a Premier League and Champions League double.

Megson ready to shuffle the pack

GARY Megson will begin dismantling his Bolton squad as soon as the final ball is kicked at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.