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MAN CITY ISSUES (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Game: Manchester City vs Burnley Date: Saturday 6th November Kick Off: 3:00pm Ground: Eastlands TV – Highlights: MOTD 1 - Thoughts: I have a lot of respect for Burnley, it's brilliant to see a club with real history back in the top flight of English football. I also have a lot of respect for Owen Coyle, he has worked wonders at Turf Moor in such a short space of time. However, they have yet to...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Burnley's away record (five games, five defeats) should encourage Manchester City to believe they can pull out of a four-draw drift. Owen Coyle has little slack in his squad and injuries will probably persuade him to field the same starting XI, which includes two former City full-backs, Stephen Jordan and Tyrone Mears. City expect to welcome back two absentees from the goalless draw at Birmingham,...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
• Mears aiming to prove himself after mixed spell at Marseille • Defender did not take up football seriously until age 13 Tyrone Mears has revealed he could have been earning a living in rugby league rather than the Premier League. The Burnley defender once played for Warrington Wolves before choosing a football career at Manchester City. The 26-year-old is now preparing to face his former...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
• Referee no longer man in middle after new controversy • Jones is fourth official at Fratton Park on Saturday Mike Jones, the referee who allowed Sunderland's "beach-ball goal" against Liverpool, will not take charge of a Premier League fixture this weekend, in the wake of his latest controversial performance. The Chester official was in the middle for Burnley's 2-0 home win over...
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Burnley Express (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
TYRONE Mears hopes to build on his impressive start to the season and hopefully catch the eye of Fabio Capello.
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Some People Are On The Pitch (Free subscription) | 09/04/2009
Get back to where you once belonged 17 Premier League Players and The Countries They Should Be Playing For, Based On Their Country Of Birth 1. Sebastien Bassong (Tottenham and Cameroon France) 2. Nadir Belhadj (Portsmouth and Algeria France) 3. George Boateng (Hull City and Netherlands Ghana) 4. Jose Bosingwa (Chelsea and Portugal Democratic Republic of Congo) 5. Jack Collison (West Ham and Wales England)...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 08/29/2009
Chelsea helped themselves to their fourth win in four games with this ruthless suppression of Burnley. Nicolas Anelka, Michael Ballack and Ashley Cole all struck telling blows and the margin of victory would have been even more emphatic but for valiant goalkeeping by Brian Jensen and wasteful finishing by the rampant home side. Chelsea began briskly and Anelka loosened up with a long-range shot in...
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Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 08/21/2009
A lecturer at Salford University has claimed that Usain Bolt’s world-record performances are down to the fact that he is so laid back. Sports expert Paul Comfort said: “If you watch him (Bolt) running he is very relaxed. “He looks like he’s enjoying himself, unlike some of the sprinters who have veins bulging in the neck and head.” Which makes you wonder just how good...
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A Different League (Free subscription) | 08/07/2009
2008/09 - Having taken the manager’s job at Burnley the previous campaign, Owen Coyle’s first full season in English football was a resounding success. Not only did he take the Clarets through two impressive cup runs including reaching the semi-finals of the League Cup, but he also steered the Lancashire club in to the Premier League via the backdoor route of the play-offs. An early Wade...
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90 Minutes On The Pitch! (Free subscription) | 07/15/2009
Premiership's new boys Burnley have signed young Manchester United defender Richard Eckersley on a four year deal. The 20 year old turned down a deal at Old Trafford and instead signed his future with the Turf Moor based club. Since he's under the age of 24, Burnley would be liable to pay Manchester United some sort of compensation which both the clubs need to agree upon. He becomes Burnley's fifth...
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euronews24 (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
Burnley have completed the signing of Derby County defender Tyrone Mears for a fee in the region of £500,000.Mears, 26, who had a loan spell at Marseille last season, had been linked with Portsmouth but joins the Premier League newcomers on a ...
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ESPN (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
Derby defender Tyrone Mears has agreed a three-year deal with Burnley, according to the player's agent.
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ESPN (Free subscription) | 06/26/2009
Burnley manager Owen Coyle is hoping the lure of the Premier League will be enough to coax Tyrone Mears to join the Clarets.
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Hammered (Free subscription) | 06/25/2009
Jonathan Spector helped the USA defeat Spain in the Confederations Cup, whilst Julien Faubert has been moaning to the French media that West Ham want to sell him. Dean Ashton is Stoke's top target of the summer, Tyrone Mears has signed for Burnley and the papers think we want to sign Manchester City striker Felipe Caicedo.