Nicholas Wright

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731 Edition

The Burnley Sentinel

30 Jul 2040
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Squad30 Jul 2040

Tempers go at Burnley

Lucio Falasco 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.

Squad30 Jul 2040

When it matters, Lucio Falasco plays

It is never announced and it is entirely visible: the biggest afternoons of the season keep containing him. A press box works this out long before anybody at the club confirms a word of it.

Market30 Jul 2040

The Alejandro Garnacho story refuses to die

It has been denied twice and printed three times, which is the usual arithmetic. Until Alejandro Garnacho signs something — a contract at Burnley or anywhere else — this column belongs to him.

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The Burnley Sentinel

7 Nov 2039
From our football correspondent Steady

Squad7 Nov 2039

Joseph Grant breaks a bone — 99 days out

Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 99 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.

Squad7 Nov 2039

Quilindschy Hartman has been here 13 seasons

494 appearances across 13 seasons in one shirt. Nobody builds a career like that on purpose any more; it happens to a certain kind of footballer at a certain kind of club.

Squad7 Nov 2039

Jakub Jendryka says Burnley 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.

Squad7 Nov 2039

Lucio Falasco in a row with a teammate

It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Burnley this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Match5 Nov 2039

Burnley come up short against Brentford

Brentford left with the points after a 1‑2 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.

Player ratings7 Nov 2039

A masterclass from Tyrone Omotoye

Marked 8.20 — the sort of number a correspondent writes down twice to be sure. Everything he tried came off, and what he did not try was not worth trying.

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