Happy Birthday Willie Irvine
The record breaking goal at Villa Park Arguably our greatest ever goalscorer, Willie Irvine is 76 today and will be thankfully celebrating his birthday at home with his wife Rita…
Two central defenders to choose from last ten years
With the goalkeeper and full back positions filled, we now look for two central defenders to add to our best team of the last ten years. Clarke Carlisle (60 league…
Ward gets the left-back slot
So far the voting has not been close. Tom Heaton and Kieran Trippier convincingly won their places in the team of the last ten years and Stephen Ward has followed…
Bankes and Madley become Premier League referees
Bobby Madley disappeared from view last summer while Roger East hung up his whistle at the end of last season, and this week the Professional Game Match Officials Limited have…
Coyne back at Middlesbrough after Shrewsbury departure
Danny Coyne was surprisingly axed at Shrewsbury Town just over two weeks ago. He was the goalkeeping coach there and took over as caretaker manager during last season, winning five…
Nice friendly for Burnley
The first of our home pre-season friendlies is against French Ligue 1 club OGC Nice who have just ended the 2018/19 season in seventh place in the table. To give…
It’s time to vote for a left-back
Tom Heaton and Kieran Trippier have claimed the first two places in the best Burnley team of the last ten years and for the next few days it is time…
Trippier wins place in team of last ten years
Tom Heaton was chosen to play in goal for our best team of the last ten years. It wasn't a close vote and neither was the one to choose the…
Saints again on opening day
For the second successive season we've been paired with Southampton on the opening day of the season and it is a season that will also come to an end at…
A look back at top flight games against the new boys
The 2018/19 season ended with Cardiff City, Fulham and Huddersfield Town relegated from the Premier League and set to be replaced by Norwich City, Sheffield United and play-off winners Aston…