Cuppa bagged cup hero McDonald

Burnley manager Owen Coyle has revealed that a cup of tea with Kevin McDonald’s parents helped pave the way for him to secure the midfielder’s signature in the face of stiff competition.

Now the Coca-Cola Championship club are about to savour the heady brew of a Carling Cup semi-final following the Scot’s two goals in the victory against Arsenal at Turf Moor last night.