Mr and Mrs T away on tour
Mrs T and moi were due to go away down to Dorset for a few days, but first there was the Chelsea game after the embarrassment of Accrington. Glass half…
We had Cool John Angus at right-back
The first verse of the terrace song in the early 1960s was We've got dear old Adam in the goal although I have to say that, at the time, Adam…
The Window Closes
We can get ready for winter now, the summer transfer window has closed, slammed shut and been locked. There will be no further signings, free agents apart, until the New…
Same old targets – same old story
Just after last season ended, in fact before last season ended, Burnley's midfield targets were being widely reported as Brighton's Dale Stephens and Jeff Hendrick from Derby. News quickly filtered…
Accy do a Burnley – on Burnley
The stats just made you laugh when you saw them laid out in black and white. The Liverpool game was so one-sided it was untrue; the even more astonishing stat…
Klopp clipped
They were calling it Sensational Sunday, the day GB hauled in a whole load of medals – golf, sailing, cycling, long distance, tennis and gymnastics, just one after the other.…
An interview with Ralph Coates
Richard Oldroyd's interview with Ralph Coates, featured below, was originally published on 17th December 2010 following news that the former Burnley, Tottenham and England player had suffered a stroke. Sadly,…
Ten transfer targets sitting on a wall
There were ten transfer targets sitting on the wall, ten transfer targets sitting on the wall… and if one transfer target should accidentally fail… there’ll be nine transfer targets sitting…
At least it’s not like Hull
Burnley kick off a third Premier League season for the club tomorrow with a home game against Swansea City. Unfortunately the close season has met with a high level of…
Thank goodness for t’ steak baguette
Thursday August 4: and Sean Dyche was buoyant in a SKY interview despite the lack of signings. The last time this happened he knew something that we didn’t, that Andre…