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Editor's Ramble

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There's a bad smell at Brighton
It's been another week on the managerial merry-go-round. The big news came at Manchester City but last night came ...
The increasing cost of watching the Clarets
One of the regular debates on the message board is that of current ticket ...
A week dominated by one story
It's been difficult this week trying to put something together looking at the events in the game over the past few ...
I want to be loved
Barcelona followed Real Madrid out of the Champions League last night after both had fallen to the German pair Bayern ...
Once bitten
There is a phrase that reads 'Once bitten twice shy' but that's one that must not be translated into Spanish for the ...
Salutes, silences and an empty Wembley
Football is about winning and losing, about getting as many points as you can ...
Which two ex-Clarets were difficult to referee?
Just when you think you are going to get a few quiet days in football there is ...
From Olympic Stadiums to ex-Clarets at Wembley
It's been a long week with no games. It's been eight days since that ...
The Half Term Report
Back in the days when I was at school there were always the dreaded half and full time reports to take home. With the ...
Stand up for the Clarets - or sit down
It's over 52 years since I watched my first Burnley game, a home win against ...
Charlie still has a Pointer record to chase
I think we are all running out of superlatives when it comes to Charlie Austin ...
A time of uncertainty and excitement
The last week and a half has been a strange few days for the Clarets, all starting a week last Wednesday when ...
Charlie makes it a ton for Eddie
Eddie Howe has now been manager of Burnley Football Club for over 20 months and Saturday gave him a landmark as Charlie ...
Those memories of Hillsborough all came back
Yesterday's report of the Hillsborough disaster certainly took my mind back to ...
From back to front
Two weeks ago, just a couple of days after the signing of Joseph Mills from Reading, I wrote about the changes we've ...
The case for the defence
The importance of being able to keep clean sheets is probably the most consistent phrase you hear from football ...
Shackell - it's gone down well with manager, player and fans alike
Transfers are very much part of modern day football and there have been over 50 ...
The COCUP - it's a cock up
Burnley's 2012/13 season will get underway in August, not with the first league fixture against Bolton Wanderers, but ...
We've nothing in reserve
I'm going to have a few extra midweek evenings free next season following Burnley's decision to join the ever growing ...
Jay Rod - he's still one of our own
Jay Rodriguez is no longer a Burnley player. He signed for Southampton on Sunday in a fee that's a record for our club ...

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