The Burnley Sentinel
Squad15 May 2028
Cameron Scott damages knee ligaments — 36 days out
The words a physio says slowly. 36 days is what the club will announce and everybody who has heard this diagnosis before knows the number is the least of it: the knee comes back before the player does.
Squad15 May 2028
Tempers go at Burnley
Marcus Edwards 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.
Squad15 May 2028
Words at Burnley training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Riccardo Calafiori 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.
Market15 May 2028
One of our own: Michael Price joins the Burnley first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Michael Price is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market15 May 2028
Burnley promote John Parker from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. John Parker 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.
Market15 May 2028
One of our own: Joseph Richardson joins the Burnley first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Joseph Richardson is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
In brief
- Market Burnley promote John Cooper from within
- Squad No hiding place for Anel Ahmedhodžić
- Loan watch Bashir Humphreys cannot get a game at Brentford
- Loan watch The clock runs down on Bashir Humphreys at Brentford