Snow joke| Meet the fans who flew in from Dallas, Texas to the postponed Burnley game

If there’s one phrase that irritates the hell out of me (just as much as careful what you wish for) then it’s the childhood classic, ‘there are others worse off’, which I guess these days would be largely replaced by ‘first world problems.

After becoming aware of the snow in Burnley, earlier today, I took comfort in the Met Office forecast, which indicated the game was unlikely to be called off. Then the game was pulled and I was annoyed.

Then I spotted these two pilgrims and the annoyance subsided a little.