Bolton Wanderers' fixtures have received a boost with the latest TV selections confirmed by the EFL. Eight of the club's games have been handed new dates or kick-off times, with the matches against Preston North End, West Ham United, and Cardiff City already confirmed to be shown live.
What happened?
The latest block of TV selections up to January have been confirmed, with Bolton Wanderers' matches against Middlesbrough, Derby County, Blackburn Rovers, Wrexham, and Watford also selected for live broadcast. The Boxing Day clash with Burnley will kick off at 12.30pm following police advice.
Why it matters for Bolton Wanderers
The TV selections boost will provide the club with valuable exposure and potentially increase attendance figures. The matches will be broadcast on Sky Sports, with ticket details for each fixture to be published in due course.
What comes next?
The next block of TV selections, for matches between the FA Cup third round and early March, will be announced by Friday, November 6. League standing (final 2025 table -- new season not yet under way): 5th in League One, 75 pts, 19W-18D-9L from 46 games, recent form LDDWL. Goals this season: 70 scored, 52 conceded (+18 goal difference). Title race: 28 points behind leaders Lincoln.
The club's upcoming matches will be a crucial test of their form and will provide an opportunity for fans to see their team in action. With the TV selections boost, Bolton Wanderers will be looking to make a statement and push for a top-six finish in League One.
