The Burton Albion Sentinel
Market23 Aug 2027
Levski come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and Burton Albion did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
The dugout23 Aug 2027
Aribim Pepple says Burton Albion went back on their word
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Transfer targets23 Aug 2027
Burton Albion bid $2.7M for Jake Evans
The offer went to Leicester City this week and it is theirs to answer. First bids are rarely meant to succeed; they are meant to find out how loud the door closes.
Market23 Aug 2027
James Jones puts it in writing
“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at Burton Albion, and it is not being withdrawn.
Transfer targets23 Aug 2027
Bunyodkor tell Burton Albion: Hojimat Erkinov is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Match21 Aug 2027
Burton Albion end the wait against Stockport County
It had gone 8 games. The players did not celebrate like men who had won a match; they celebrated like men who had been let out of something.
Squad23 Aug 2027
A falling-out at Burton Albion
Jack Cooper-Love and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Boardroom23 Aug 2027
6 academy players handed senior numbers at Burton Albion
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.
Squad23 Aug 2027
A row about effort at Burton Albion
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Jordan Amissah was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
In brief
- Market Burton Albion promote Anthony Graham from within
- Market One of our own: Liam Robinson joins the Burton Albion first team
- Match Burton Albion get the job done against Stockport County