About Alfie Burns
Alfie is a journalist based in Yorkshire with years of experience covering the EFL. Covered Leeds United and Sheffield United during their promotion-winning campaigns recently, as well as documenting Huddersfield Town's near-miss under Carlos Corberan and their great escapes either side of that. Look out for him in a press box around Yorkshire!
Latest Articles
‘No, no, no’ - QPR and Burton Albion fans are shocked by Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink news
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink has joined the England coaching set-up, which has caught the eye of QPR and Burton Albion fans.
‘18 months too late’ - Coventry City fans issue emotional Dom Hyam tributes as big news emerges
Blackburn Rovers’ Dom Hyam has been called up into the Scotland squad, with Coventry City fans clearly delighted.
Sheffield United's takeover situation: What is the latest news on the matter?
Sheffield United are awaiting the green light on Dozy Mmobuosi‘s takeover of the club.
’Please I pray’ - Blackburn Rovers fans are all saying the same thing as Dominic Hyam news emerges
Blackburn Rovers fans have been reacting to the news that Dom Hyam has been called-up into the Scotland squad.
Paddy Kenny takes aim at Sheffield Wednesday supporters after Sheffield United set-up Man City clash
Sheffield United will face Man City in the FA Cup semi-finals, with Paddy Kenny issuing a clear message to the Sheffield Wednesday fans.
“Good management” - Neil Warnock underlines Huddersfield Town tactic that nullified Millwall
Huddersfield Town picked up a 1-0 win over Millwall at the weekend, with Neil Warnock praising his own tactics.
‘Staggering’, ‘Laughable’ - Middlesbrough fans are reacting to painfully well-timed Riverside Stadium footage
Middlesbrough wiped the floor with Preston in the Championship on Saturday, with some hilarious fan footage emerging.
‘I lost control’, ‘Oh my word’ - Sheffield United fans still can’t believe Tommy Doyle footage
Tommy Doyle scored a stunning 90th minute winner for Sheffield United in the FA Cup quarter-finals yesterday.
‘Class’, ‘Can you imagine’ - Preston, Middlesbrough and Blackpool fans unite in reacting to North End footage
Preston suffered a heavy 4-0 defeat to Middlesbrough on Saturday but their fans certainly enjoyed themselves.
Sheffield United set for complicated player situation as Paul Heckingbottom makes Man City admission
Paul Heckingbottom is already facing up to the prospect of losing two key Sheffield United players against Man City in the FA Cup semi-final.
Paul Heckingbottom reveals in-house challenge levelled at Sheffield United’s Tommy Doyle
Paul Heckingbottom has challenged Tommy Doyle to score more goals for Sheffield United, despite his FA Cup heroics yesterday.
Paul Heckingbottom hits out after key flashpoint in Sheffield United’s FA Cup win v Blackburn Rovers
Sheffield United beat Blackburn Rovers 3-2 to reach an FA Cup semi-final this afternoon, in a game that wasn’t without controversy.
Jon Dahl Tomasson outlines Blackburn Rovers frustration at major referee mistake in Sheffield United defeat
Blackburn lost 3-2 to Sheffield United in the FA Cup quarter-final this afternoon in a game that wasn’t without its controversy.
Foderingham 8/10, McAtee 6/10: Sheffield United player ratings after 3-2 win v Blackburn Rovers
Sheffield United booked a place in the FA Cup semi-finals this afternoon, beating Blackburn Rovers 3-2 in dramatic fashion at Bramall Lane.
Sheffield United 3-2 Blackburn Rovers: FLW report as Tommy Doyle dramatically smashes Blades into FA Cup semi-final
Sheffield United reached the final four of the FA Cup in dramatic fashion this afternoon, beating Blackburn Rovers 3-2.
Big Reading FC points deduction news imminent as Huddersfield, Blackpool and Wigan eye lifeline in relegation scrap
Reading FC are set for a points deduction this week that will plunge them into the Championship’s relegation battle.
Sheffield United v Blackburn Rovers team news confirmed ahead of FA Cup quarter-final
Sheffield United host Blackburn Rovers in the FA Cup quarter-finals this lunchtime.
2 things Vincent Kompany has to dwell on at Burnley over the March international break
Burnley suffered a heavy 6-0 defeat to Manchester City in the FA Cup last night but remain in a great position as they stroll towards promotion.
Report teases potential lifeline for Valerien Ismael signing at West Brom
Carlos Corberan has been in touch with Alex Mowatt, hinting at a possible lifeline for his at West Brom.
Doyle misses out, 3-5-2: The Sheffield United XI that Paul Heckingbottom should field v Blackburn Rovers
Paul Heckingbottom has a number of big Sheffield United selection headaches ahead of Blackburn Rovers clash