Burnley

Call me a cynic, but I’ve always believed there’s no such thing as perfect. Even in this most dazzling of seasons, there has been moments of real frustration. This defeat was one of them, largely because it was entirely preventable.I’m not going to bash Sean Dyche’s side, they know their limitations and play to their […]

If you wanted a Premier League fixture to bring you back down to earth, this would be it. In fact, there are two interesting challenges for Wolves to navigate before setting the sat nav for HA9. A Burnley team scrambling for points after four consecutive defeats and a Man Utd team still licking their wounds […]

There might only be one statistic that matters, but it isn’t always a true reflection of the contest. Case in point – Wolves dominated this entire game. 10-0 wouldn’t have flattered them, so firm was their grip on proceedings as a workmanlike Burnley huffed and puffed but were largely pursuing shadows. 30 shots and just […]

Unless you’re Man City or Chelsea or Watford, it’s hard to build any sort of momentum in the Premier League, so the two week break came at an inopportune moment. Still, beating West Ham in their own back yard and taking a point off Man City in our last home fixture – coupled with serene […]

There’s nothing more beautiful than potential being realised. Matt Doherty is a valid example. He looks like he’s hit his stride since Christmas, performing consistently at a level beyond his previous best. At 24 and with plenty of experience to draw on, he’s now coming into the best years of his career, which I hope […]

There are 12 teams below Wolves in the Championship table. 11 of them have sacked a manager this season with only Karl Robinson at MK Dons lasting the course. Talk about fickle. Even two of the clubs in the top half have made a change for crying out loud. It’s ridiculous. It’s not so much […]