Condemn is a harsh word and ordinarily I would not be that disappointed, but if you look back at our history of signing players in the last 12 months, it's starting to show a pattern of behaviours when dealing with transfers.
Yes it seems a lot, but then there may have been other PL clubs sniffing around? The 500k might put anyone else off. Burnley have the money now. It's only my opinion, but I believe BHAFC waited too long.
It's been widely reported in the media, we all know this.
I don't blame Burnley, they are trying to build a team that can keep them up and if they believe Ward can help them do that then fine. I don't blame Ward, he has one decent move left in him and if it's a crack at PL again then that's...
The simple point is people, that if Bloom Burke and Barber had got this deal done at the earliest stage of negotiations with the 100k fee and 13k wages, then a desperate Burnley would not have gazumped us! Burnley have been looking for a left back and after being unsuccessful so far have turned...