The Burnley Sentinel
Market17 Aug 2026
Burnley say no — this time
The offer from Arsenal for Loum Tchaouna was heard out and sent back the same day. First bids are rarely meant to succeed; they are meant to find out how loudly the door closes.
Market17 Aug 2026
Burnley get their man
The chase for Jack Robinson ended with $1.8M changing hands and Birmingham out of reasons to say no. The supporters will judge the fee the only way that matters: on Saturdays.
Squad17 Aug 2026
Jack Robinson gets the move he always wanted
Footballers are asked about their boyhood club so often that nobody listens to the answer. Jack Robinson has just signed for Burnley, and for once the answer mattered.
Squad17 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Burnley
Florentino Luís was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad17 Aug 2026
Words at Burnley training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Quilindschy Hartman is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Boardroom17 Aug 2026
5 academy players handed senior numbers at Burnley
The morning the pathway stops being a brochure and becomes a team sheet. Most of them will not be here in three years; all of them have already done the hard part, which was getting to today.
Market17 Aug 2026
Burnley promote Oliver Morgan from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Oliver Morgan has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market17 Aug 2026
Burnley promote Peter Taylor from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Peter Taylor has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Boardroom17 Aug 2026
Burnley are making the ground bigger
Work is signed off on a capacity of 27701. It is the sort of decision a club is judged on twenty years later, by people who were not there when it was taken.
In brief
- Squad Too much change too quickly at Burnley
- The terraces The spotlight tightens on Jack Robinson