Gareth Ainsworth: Last News

Gareth Ainsworth believes Bolton Wanderers will be among a clutch of clubs challenging the likes of Sheffield Wednesday who beat his Wycombe side for promotion out of League One this season.

There's nothing quite like a comeback story in football: a player back from the dead, better than ever after being written off. Aaron Wan-Bissaka was put up for sale by Manchester United last year, but now he's just reached the FA Cup final after a masterclass in how how to defend against Kauro Mitoma.

Former Rangers defender Leon Balogun has been involved in a confrontation with QPR fans after his side lost to bottom of the table Wigan Athletic.

Manchester United loanee Ethan Laird played his first game in over a month when making his return from injury on Monday night. Laird, who is on loan at Queens Park Rangers, sustained a hamstring injury against Swansea in January and, although the problem was initially not thought to be serious, the player last played on February 14 due to the issue.

Bolton Wanderers boss Ian Evatt has made three changes to his side to take on Wycombe this afternoon from the League One opener against Ipswich Town.

Wycombe Wanderers boss Gareth Ainsworth believes Bolton Wanderers will pose his side a big challenge this weekend and is not interested in head-to-head records.

Gethin Jones is hoping Bolton Wanderers can build on their first point of the season on the road to Ipswich Town when they host Wycombe this weekend.

Bolton Wanderers pair Josh Sheehan and Lloyd Isgrove a nearing a return to action but will play for the club's B team in the middle of this month to step up their returns to the first team.

Ian Evatt admits it was a 'tough' decision to not use Kieran Sadlier for Bolton Wanderers in the League One opener against Ipswich Town but has vowed the attacker will be a 'very important' player for the Whites this season.

Ian Evatt believes Bolton Wanderers must improve their use of strike partnership Dapo Afolayan and Dion Charles when on the counterattack and find them with greater quality in those situations.

Wycombe Wanderers manager Gareth Ainsworth on this week's Soccer Saturday. Stelling could not resist poking fun at the Chairboys boss as the camera cut back to the Soccer Saturday studio after an interview segment.Ainsworth had appeared alongside Rotherham manager Paul Warne ahead of their sides meeting in League One, with an unbuttoned shirt and leather jacket.His exposed chest was copied by Stelling when the show returned to the studio, as he sported a hairy chest similar to that of fictional 1960s spy Powers, played by comedian Mike Myers.Stelling was able to remove his tie and unbutton his shirt whilst Ainsworth and Warne were being interviewed, before revealing the look when he next appeared on screen.As the show returned to the studio, Stelling joked: “Two really good managers, two smashing guys and that Gareth Ainsworth, he’s a trend setter isn’t he.

Adebayo Akinfenwa. The veteran striker started the League One clash on the bench but was subjected to the vile abuse as he began to warm up on the side of the pitch during the first half.In response, Akinfenwa walked over to the Dons fans to confront them and was seen exchanging a few heated words.Shortly after, the stadium tannoy system called for fans stop the abuse, but the chants only intensified, despite a plea from MK Dons' twitter account urging supporters to "refrain from singing that chant" and to "get behind the boys" instead.Enraged Wycombe boss Gareth Ainsworth spoke to the referee, who immediately called a halt to proceedings.According to reports, one supporter was ejected from the stands following the incident.Despite the ugliness, Akinfenwa was seen in high spirits at half time as he posed for pictures with a few youngsters.Play later resumed and MK Dons ran out 1-0 winners, thanks to a first-half goal scored by Scott Twine.The win sees them leapfrog Wycombe into fourth place in the League One standings.Want to be on the ball with all of the latest football news?Well then sign up for the brilliant Daily Star football email newsletter!From the latest transfer news to the agenda-setting stories, get it all in your email inbox - don't miss a thing.It only takes a matter of seconds.Simply type your email address into the box at the top of this article and hit 'subscribe'.And that's it, job done.

Wycombe Wanderers will be waiting to see if they have the duo of Anthony Stewart and David Wheeler back available for next weekend's trip to Bolton Wanderers.

Bolton Wanderers suffered a narrow loss at the hands of Wycombe Wanderers in League One.

Wycombe Wanderers boss Gareth Ainsworth believes beating Bolton is a 'good scalp' after believing Ian Evatt will get the Whites going this season as the Chairboys took advantage of their FA Cup exertions and injury problems.

Bolton boss Ian Evatt has hailed the job that opposite number Gareth Ainsworth has done at Wycombe Wanderers and feels the Chairboys keeping faith with him is an example to every club in the EFL.

Gareth Ainsworth believes Bolton Wandererers are a very good side but he believes his Wycombe outfit will be at the 'top end' of League One by the end of the season.

All competing teams will be allowed to make up to five substitutions in the Carabao Cup fourth round later this month, the EFL has confirmed, in a rule change backed by Manchester City.

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Nnamdi Ofoborh on a pre-contract deal. He will spend the remainder of the season on-loan at Wycombe Wanderers before linking up with Steven Gerrard in the summer.

Hibs for English Championship outfit Wycombe.Jack Ross confirmed ahead of the Hibees’ home defeat to Aberdeen that the Irish winger had been left out due to a deal being imminent, but wouldn’t confirm which club.However, understands the Chairboys are the former Preston North End man’s destination.The 28-year-old is out of contract at the end of this season and had been in talks with Gareth Ainsworth’s side for the past couple of weeks.Ross moved over the weekend to secure Jamie Murphy on an initial loan from Rangers and the former Motherwell man made his debut as a second half sub against the Dons.His arrival has paved the way for Horgan to head south, where he will join up with former Hearts striker Uche Ikpeazu at Adams Park.“It's likely