Relative of Premier League player caught in horse racing scam
He’s in a pickle! Ashley Barnes’ father-in-law has been found guilty by a BHA panel of conspiring to stop a horse from winning a race. Barnes is a striker for Burnley, who are currently 17th in the Premier League. According to the Mirror, his father-in-law, John Higgins, “stood accused of committing and conspiring to commit […]
6 months ago
Hallgrimsson and O’Shea spotted on ‘Granny rule’ recruitment mission
“I think that it should be really aggressive scouting.” Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson and assistant John O’Shea were spotted at Turf Moor on Friday, to watch Burnley’s 0-0 draw with Sunderland. While Josh Cullen was the only Ireland player on show, the management knew all about the Ireland stalwart, and it was likely […]
1 year ago
Man United: Opposition squad ‘laughed’ when Erik Ten Hag signed ‘unpopular’ player
Details are emerging about Ten Hag’s troubled reign. Members of an opposition team laughed when they found out that Erik ten Hag was about to sign their unpopular teammate on loan for Manchester United, according to reports. Ten Hag was sacked on Monday with Man United in 14th place with 11 points from nine games. […]
1 year ago
Bayern Munich agree huge compensation fee with Burnley for Vincent Kompany
Is this what relegation gets you in football? Bayern Munich have agreed a deal with Burnley that will see Vincent Kompany become their new manager The former Manchester City man oversaw Burnley’s promotion campaign to the Premier League with his side playing possession-based football entirely different from what fans associated with Sean Dyche’s Burnley teams. […]
1 year ago
Marcus Rashford breaks his silence after car crash following Burnley win
The Manchester United star was left shaken by the accident. Marcus Rashford has reassured fans he is okay after crashing his Rolls-Royce on Saturday night. The accident is reported to have occurred after the England star left Manchester United’s training ground after his team’s Premier League win at Burnley. Man United had earlier returned to […]
2 years ago
Peter Crouch’s explanation for TV blunder on TNT Sport is just gold
“He’s hit the deck, but if you actually look closely at this replay…” Peter Crouch has given an explanation for his blunder on TNT Sport last week when he hilariously slipped while partaking in a crossbar challenge with Joe Cole. The two ex England stars were doing punditry on the early kick-off game between Liverpool […]
2 years ago