The League Paper

The Football League Paper says…

by
The LeaguePaper Team
9 April 2023

Hats off to Vincent and his Clarets
WHEN Burnley appointed Vincent Kompany last summer, there were those who wondered if the Manchester City legend had made the right move.
Relegated from the Premier League and with financial troubles to contend with, the Clarets didn’t look the best of propositions.
In addition, many experts felt Kompany would have his work cut out changing Burnley’s footballing identity from the direct style employed, and successfully carried out, by his predecessor Sean Dyche for so long.
Throw in the fact that the 36-year-old Belgian was a virtual...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

More in The League Paper

MAT’S SUPER SADDLERS GO MARCHING ON

By John Lyons LEAGUE TWO HOME JOY: Morecambe’s Yann Songo’o, right, celebrates DELIGHTED Walsall boss Mat Sadler praised his troops for an ‘incredible victory’ after the runaway leaders came from behind to stun Notts County. The high-flying Magpies went ahead through Alassana Jatta (26 minutes), but Jamille Matt (65) levelled...
HIGH PRICE FOR STAR BEN GIVES BORO HOPE

By Chris Dunlavy CHAMPIONSHIP TALENT: Middlesbrough loanee Ben Doak MIDDLESBROUGH’S hopes of keeping star winger Ben Doak have received a major boost after Liverpool slapped a £30m price tag on the Scotland international. Doak, 19, has bagged two goals and five assists since joining Boro on loan in the summer...
CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS

... Continue reading... Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day! SUBSCRIBE Already a subscriber to our website? Login Login
Hot Ryan Cole bags EFL break at Wycombe Wanderers

RYAN Cole used to sneak into Newmarket Town’s ground to practise his freekicks – now Jockeys boss Michael Shinn is hoping their EFL-bound starlet can break in at Wycombe Wanderers.