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it would have been nat lofthouse, a built in legend, it would have been his 94th birthday today and we wait to see if thatis birthday today and we wait to see if that is a good omen or could be a cruel irony, the wait goes on. many thanks indeed. and we wait to see what the english football league make of both of those clubs, bolton and bury, not reaching that five o'clock deadline to try to prove that they can go forward with new owners. we expect a statement sometime this evening from the football league as to where they proceed from here. that's all from sportsday. we'll have more throughout the evening. it was another very hot day across southern and eastern england. 33 celsius in greater london. things are cooling down certainly from wednesday onwards as it becomes more u nsettled wednesday onwards as it becomes more unsettled with outbreaks of rain. in the next 24 hours this front brings in some showers and thunderstorms to central and eastern parts of england and scotland through the night. then the next weather front brings in a lot of cloud and outbreaks of rain by the end of
it would have been nat lofthouse, a built in legend, it would have been his 94th birthday today and we wait to see if thatis birthday today and we wait to see if that is a good omen or could be a cruel irony, the wait goes on. many thanks indeed. and we wait to see what the english football league make of both of those clubs, bolton and bury, not reaching that five o'clock deadline to try to prove that they can go forward with new owners. we expect a statement sometime this evening from the...
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nat lofthouse judge it in and there is the second goal for bolton., two teams with hundreds of yea rs of history the cold, two teams with hundreds of years of history between them, still on the brink. according to the bury owner, even at this late stage three potential bids have emerged this evening which have been passed on to the efl for consideration. down the road at bolton there is some optimism that even at this late stage they could bea even at this late stage they could be a takeover celbridge but what we don't yet know is whether or not the league are prepared to allow both of these clubs to go deep into injury time, as it were, to try and find some kind of solution. whatever their fate, these crises some kind of solution. whatever theirfate, these crises have highlighted a growing concern within the english game and whether or not it is the financial disparity between the haves and have—nots or the efl‘s scrutiny of prospective owners or perhaps wider societal trends that make it how do sustained 92 professional clubs throughout the country
nat lofthouse judge it in and there is the second goal for bolton., two teams with hundreds of yea rs of history the cold, two teams with hundreds of years of history between them, still on the brink. according to the bury owner, even at this late stage three potential bids have emerged this evening which have been passed on to the efl for consideration. down the road at bolton there is some optimism that even at this late stage they could bea even at this late stage they could be a takeover...
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newsreel: nat lofthouse charges in and there's bolton's second goal!is one of england's oldest and most historic clubs. bolton wanderers have scored the fourth cup victory of their history. fa cup winners, premier league regulars until recently, but how times change. this year has seen bolton fans protesting against their owners, with the club mired in financial problems, and now it's on the brink. a takeover has collapsed and, barring developments, administrators say they will start closing it down this week. fans are fearing the worst. it would just be so, so sad that a club of this long—standing history — one of the founding clubs in the league — would just cease to exist. having been a fan my whole life, ijust can't imagine that happening, and nor can anybody else. but if these people don't do the right thing, that's where this is headed. here at bolton it's already been a pretty challenging season. they've had to field mainly youth team players, their manager has just resigned, and they've lost their last two matches 5—0. but it seems the crisis h
newsreel: nat lofthouse charges in and there's bolton's second goal!is one of england's oldest and most historic clubs. bolton wanderers have scored the fourth cup victory of their history. fa cup winners, premier league regulars until recently, but how times change. this year has seen bolton fans protesting against their owners, with the club mired in financial problems, and now it's on the brink. a takeover has collapsed and, barring developments, administrators say they will start closing it...
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i'm pleased to say lifelong bolton fan and blogger willjones is with me commentator: nat lofthouse chargese fourth fa cup victory of their history. fa cup winners, premier league regulars until recently, but how times change. this year's seen bolton's fans protesting against their owners, with the club mired in financial problems, and now it's on the brink. a takeover has collapsed and barring developments, administrators say they'll start closing it down this week. fans are fearing the worst. commentator: bolton wanderers have scored the fourth fa cup victory it would just be so, so sad that a club of this long—standing history, one of the founding clubs in the league, would cease to exist. having been a fan my whole life, i can't imagine that happening and nor can anyone else, but if these people don't do the right thing, that's where this is headed. here at bolton, it's already been a pretty challenging season. they've had to field mainly youth team players, their manager's just resigned and they've lost their last two matches 5—0, but it seems the crisis here could get even worse. one
i'm pleased to say lifelong bolton fan and blogger willjones is with me commentator: nat lofthouse chargese fourth fa cup victory of their history. fa cup winners, premier league regulars until recently, but how times change. this year's seen bolton's fans protesting against their owners, with the club mired in financial problems, and now it's on the brink. a takeover has collapsed and barring developments, administrators say they'll start closing it down this week. fans are fearing the worst....
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nat lofthouse charges in and there is bolton's second.esting against their owners, with the club mired in financial problems and now it's on the brink. a takeover has collapsed and barring developments, administrators say they'll start closing it down this week. fans are fearing the worst. it would just be so, so sad that a clu b it would just be so, so sad that a club of this long—standing history, one of the founding clubs in the league, would cease to exist. having been a fan my whole life, i can't imagine that happening and nor can anyone else, but if these people don't do the right thing that's where this is headed. here at bolton it's already been a pretty challenging season. they've had to field mainly youth team players, their manager's just resigned and they've lost their last two matches 5—0, but it seems the crisis here could get even worse. one of the club's greatest goalscorers, like the fans, can only wait and hope. it's got to the stage now where frustration has taken over, it really is, and you feel so sorry for the suppor
nat lofthouse charges in and there is bolton's second.esting against their owners, with the club mired in financial problems and now it's on the brink. a takeover has collapsed and barring developments, administrators say they'll start closing it down this week. fans are fearing the worst. it would just be so, so sad that a clu b it would just be so, so sad that a club of this long—standing history, one of the founding clubs in the league, would cease to exist. having been a fan my whole...
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ever football league goal and there is a strange irony with it being today, the great, wonderful nat lofthouse5. sadly he is no longer with us but a great iconic player, even going back to when bolton had a terrific team in the 1950s, as well. if you go back to today's dating 2001, bolton went to the top of the premier league. but that is 1 million miles away from what this particular problem is about right now. the vast majority of bolton supporters just want a team to supporters just want a team to support and go and watch on a saturday. you are talking there, alluding to the heritage. how much poorer do you think british football will be if bolton wanderers does not survive? it's not a chelsea or liverpool. it is not in the big league any more but it has such an important place in the history of the sport in this country. all football clubs... some are bigger than others as you have illustrated and that will always be the case and a lwa ys and that will always be the case and always will be the case. on a serious basis, you should not let 1a5 years of history and heritage just fall by the w
ever football league goal and there is a strange irony with it being today, the great, wonderful nat lofthouse5. sadly he is no longer with us but a great iconic player, even going back to when bolton had a terrific team in the 1950s, as well. if you go back to today's dating 2001, bolton went to the top of the premier league. but that is 1 million miles away from what this particular problem is about right now. the vast majority of bolton supporters just want a team to supporters just want a...
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nat lofthouse charges in and that is bolton‘s second goal. nds on a high. we will keep you updated on any developments throughout the afternoon. aaron ramsey has withdrawn from the wales squad for the euro 2020 qualifying match against azerbaijan next month. ramsey has not played a full match since injuring a hamstring playing for arsenal in april. he has made only one appearance off the bench since his transfer tojuventus, in a friendly. robert snodgrass and steven naismith return to the scotland squad for the home euro 2020 qualifiers with russia and belgium next month. snodgrass, who has started once for west ham this season, hasn‘t featured for scotland since a friendly loss to belgium a year ago, but manager steve clarke said the 31—year—old was "very keen" to resume playing after his recent hiatus. scotland are fourth in their qualifying group with six points from four games. the scotland lock sam skinner will miss the rugby world cup after suffering a hamstring injury in saturday‘s win over france. the exeter chiefs second row limped of
nat lofthouse charges in and that is bolton‘s second goal. nds on a high. we will keep you updated on any developments throughout the afternoon. aaron ramsey has withdrawn from the wales squad for the euro 2020 qualifying match against azerbaijan next month. ramsey has not played a full match since injuring a hamstring playing for arsenal in april. he has made only one appearance off the bench since his transfer tojuventus, in a friendly. robert snodgrass and steven naismith return to the...
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what the great matt lofthouse, one of the game's most legendary players, would have made on legendary players, would have made on the peril his old club faces.|j have stood beside nat'sd none of us are seeing this. we just wa nt none of us are seeing this. we just want a football club to support, that's all we ask. seven years ago, bolton were premier league regulars that emit relegation, debts spiralled out of control and this year, they fell into administration. players and staff going unpaid. tonight, the club said talks with a possible buyer were continuing but many believe this must serve as a warning against spending beyond one's means. i think there's so much competitive pressure in football, as in any sport, it's hard—wired into being a sports franchise. everyone wants to succeed every year and the temptation to spend and spend beyond budget to reach your targets at the end of every season is huge. matt lofthouse charges in and their's bolton second goal! whatever the reasons, to night, two clubs with hundreds of years of history between them remain on the brink. it's important to remember these clu bs it's important to remember these clubs aren't just any it
what the great matt lofthouse, one of the game's most legendary players, would have made on legendary players, would have made on the peril his old club faces.|j have stood beside nat'sd none of us are seeing this. we just wa nt none of us are seeing this. we just want a football club to support, that's all we ask. seven years ago, bolton were premier league regulars that emit relegation, debts spiralled out of control and this year, they fell into administration. players and staff going...