PILLORIED for using his roubles to "buy" two Premiership titles and sending football's finances out of kilter, Roman Abramovich is regarded as little more than a here-today-gone-tomorrow foreign interloper on the Premiership scene.
STALWART trio Jussi Jaaskelainen, Ricardo Gardner and Ivan Campo must wait until next week at the earliest before knowing how far Wanderers are prepared to go to keep them at the Reebok.
HE might be reluctant to count his chickens until Wanderers are mathematically safe, but Gary Megson produced a set of figures on Saturday night to show he has done the job he was recruited to do.
ROY Keane reckons Wanderers were more streetwise than his Sunderland team and fully deserved the victory that virtually preserved their Premier League status.
KEVIN Davies and El-Hadji Diouf returned to give Wanderers a major attacking boost against Sunderland at the Reebok in a game that could secure their Premiership future.
JIMMY Phillips, the Bolton boy who graduated through the ranks to play more than 400 games for Wanderers, has taken charge of the club's youth development programme.