Burnley F.C.
Association football club in England
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Burnley Football Club is a football club in Burnley, Lancashire, England, that competes in the Premier League, the first tier of English football. Founded in 1882, the club was one of the first to become professional and subsequently put pressure on the Football Association to permit payments to players. The club entered the FA Cup for the first time in 1885–86 and was one of the 12 founder members of the Football League in 1888–89. From the 1950s until the 1970s, under chairman Bob Lord, the club became renowned for its youth policy and scouting system, and was one of the first to set up a purpose-built training ground.
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Why 'unlucky' Burnley couldn't beat Man UtdMatch of the Day's Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Ian Wright analyse Burnley's poor finishing after their "unlucky" draw at Manchester United.BBC Sport - Published | |
Onana costs Man Utd as Burnley grab drawKeeper Andre Onana costs Manchester United victory as Zeki Amdouni converts a late penalty to earn a point for relegation-threatened Burnley.BBC Sport - Published | |
Man Utd should have been awarded penalty - Ten HagManchester United boss Erik ten Hag bemoans inconsistent refereeing decisions after his side's 1-1 draw with Burnley.BBC Sport - Published | |
'I have to believe in my players' - Kompany on survival hopesAs the Burnley joyous fans waved off the Sheffield United supporters streaming out of Bramall Lane, it looked like the home supporters are were also saying goodbye to the Premier League.BBC Sport - Published | |
Burnley boost survival hopes with win at Sheff UtdBurnley give their Premier League survival hopes a huge boost with a vital victory to push bottom side Sheffield United further towards relegation.BBC Sport - Published | |
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Muric own goal 'not his fault' as Burnley denied winA calamitous own goal by goalkeeper Arijanet Muric prevents Burnley from securing a vital Premier League win over Brighton at Turf Moor.BBC Sport - Published | Muric own goal denies Burnley win over BrightonA calamitous own goal by goalkeeper Arijanet Muric prevented Burnley from securing a vital Premier League win over Brighton at Turf Moor.BBC Sport - Published |
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Everton beat Burnley to boost survival hopesDominic Calvert-Lewin capitalises on an Arijanet Muric error to score his second goal in as many games and help Everton to a priceless win over fellow strugglers Burnley.BBC Sport - Published | Everton designed ugly win – DycheSean Dyche says Everton's designed a plan to win "ugly" after beating Burnley 1-0 for their first Premier League win in 14 games.BBC Sport - Published |
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