Bolton find themselves in the midst of a relegation battle but it wasn’t so long ago that they were aiming high in the Premiership and challenging in Europe.
In 2006, Sam Allardyce took Wanderers into the UEFA Cup, the first time the club had tasted European football and they reached the last 32. Two seasons later, [...]

City meet Bolton for the 18th time in the Premiership on Tuesday looking to inflict further relegation worries on their North West rivals.
The blues have won five of the eight meetings so far in the Premier League with Bolton taking maximum points on three occasions. But the majority of meetings came in the old Football [...]

Real go gaga over Gago
Over the course of January and for some time before, City had been linked to a number of players to sign before the transfer window closed last Monday. Indeed, on deadline day itself, we were linked to a number of players, most notably McDonald Mariga, Adam Johnson and Fernando Gago.
At the [...]

City’s hopes of claiming a top four finish were dealt a blow as they were beaten 2-1 at Hull.
Goals by Jozy Altidore and George Boateng gave the home side a vital win which moved them out of the relegation zone while Emmanuel Adebayor’s eighth goal of the season wasn’t enough for the blues who simply [...]

There have been so few matches between City and Hull that a classic game is hard to come by, so we will just have to settle for last season’s game. Over the years, the blues have been notoriously poor against newly promoted sides and Mark Hughes’ squad was looking to put an end to that [...]

City face Hull on Saturday in a game which means so much to both teams but for very different reasons.
Hull are fighting for their Premiership lives and will be eager to beat the blues for two reasons. The first one is to gain the all important three points which will be a huge boost in [...]

City will be hoping to keep their bid for a place in the top four firmly on track as they take on relegation threatened Hull at the KC Stadium.
The blues dispatched bottom club Portsmouth last Sunday with ease to keep the pressure on Liverpool and Spurs and should be confident of picking up maximum points [...]

Hull City were promoted to the Premiership last season and were the latest surprise package to hit the Premiership.
Wins at place such as Arsenal and Spurs made the rest of the league take them seriously and not view them as the division’s ‘whipping boys.’ However, following a 5-1 defeat at Eastlands in December 2008 and [...]

Wayne Bridge could be in contention for a place in the starting line up at Hull after recovering from injury.
The left back damaged his knee during the 2-1 win over former club Chelsea in December and will be eager to return to the first team.
Centre back Joleon Lescott may also be in line for a [...]

For all you guys who regularly visit OTBM from The States, it may interest you that City are reportedly planning a tour of America this summer.
Chief Executive Garry Cook is said to be interested in the ever increasing number of supporters from across the Atlantic rather than making their usual tour of the middle and [...]