Burnley: May 2009 Archives

Burnley chairman Barry Kilby claims Owen Coyle is 'very close' to extending his stay at Turf Moor despite continued Celtic interest.

Burnley boss Owen Coyle has indicated he will stay with the newly promoted Clarets and ignore overtures from SPL giants Celtic.

Owen Coyle is being strongly tipped to become the new Celtic boss later this week after Hoops officials expressed an interest.

Burnley boss Owen Coyle says he is looking forward to taking the club into the Premier League despite being linked with the Celtic job.

Owen Coyle believes he has the quality in his Burnley squad to compete in the Premier League after the Clarets' play-off final victory.

Burnley boss Owen Coyle has no fresh injury worries going into the play-off final and will be able to pick from a full strength squad.

Burnley will be at full strength for the Championship play-off final clash with Sheffield United on Monday afternoon.

Burnley boss Owen Coyle is keeping his eye on the big prize as he looks to complete the season on a massive high on Monday.

Graham Alexander says he will take a penalty if needed in Monday's play-off final despite enduring a previous play-off miss.

Burnley's Graham Alexander has warned his team-mates that Wembley is a 'horrible place' if you go there and lose.

Burnley coach Steve Davis claims promotion to the Premier League would 'probably' be the highlight of his career.

Burnley chairman Barry Kilby says the club's progress to the play-off final this season has "reignited the fans' passion" for the club.

Burnley are reported to have made an enquiry for Hibernian forward Derek Riordan with a view to a summer swoop.

Burnley boss Owen Coyle has paid tribute to his 'honest' players after they made it through to the Championship play-off final.

Owen Coyle wants Burnley's 'work ethic' to again come to the fore in the Championship play-off final against Sheffield United.

Chris Eagles is expected to pass a late fitness test on his hip injury and be fit to face Reading in the play-off semi final tonight.

Owen Coyle is sweating on the fitness of Wade Elliott, Joey Gudjonsson and Chris Eagles ahead of the play-off second leg at Reading.

Michael Duff and Graham Alexander will fight it out to replace Rhys Williams at right-back for Burnley's play-off clash with Reading.

Burnley will be without on-loan defender Rhys Williams for the play-offs but Owen Coyle believes the Clarets can cope with the loss.

Owen Coyle is keeping his fingers crossed that Wade Elliott and Clarke Carlisle will be fit for Burnley's play-off clash with Reading.

Burnley boss Owen Coyle says he wants to keep the momentum going as he prepares his side for the play-offs.

Burnley boss Owen Coyle has heaped praise on Graham Alexander for his efforts in securing a play-off berth for the side.

Burnley are again likely to be without the services of Steven Thompson against Bristol City.

Burnley chairman Barry Kilby claims Owen Coyle is 'very close' to extending his stay at Turf Moor despite continued Celtic interest.

Burnley boss Owen Coyle has indicated he will stay with the newly promoted Clarets and ignore overtures from SPL giants Celtic.

Owen Coyle is being strongly tipped to become the new Celtic boss later this week after Hoops officials expressed an interest.

Burnley boss Owen Coyle says he is looking forward to taking the club into the Premier League despite being linked with the Celtic job.

Owen Coyle believes he has the quality in his Burnley squad to compete in the Premier League after the Clarets' play-off final victory.

Burnley boss Owen Coyle has no fresh injury worries going into the play-off final and will be able to pick from a full strength squad.

Burnley will be at full strength for the Championship play-off final clash with Sheffield United on Monday afternoon.

Burnley boss Owen Coyle is keeping his eye on the big prize as he looks to complete the season on a massive high on Monday.

Graham Alexander says he will take a penalty if needed in Monday's play-off final despite enduring a previous play-off miss.

Burnley's Graham Alexander has warned his team-mates that Wembley is a 'horrible place' if you go there and lose.

Burnley coach Steve Davis claims promotion to the Premier League would 'probably' be the highlight of his career.

Burnley chairman Barry Kilby says the club's progress to the play-off final this season has "reignited the fans' passion" for the club.

Burnley are reported to have made an enquiry for Hibernian forward Derek Riordan with a view to a summer swoop.

Burnley boss Owen Coyle has paid tribute to his 'honest' players after they made it through to the Championship play-off final.

Owen Coyle wants Burnley's 'work ethic' to again come to the fore in the Championship play-off final against Sheffield United.

Chris Eagles is expected to pass a late fitness test on his hip injury and be fit to face Reading in the play-off semi final tonight.

Owen Coyle is sweating on the fitness of Wade Elliott, Joey Gudjonsson and Chris Eagles ahead of the play-off second leg at Reading.

Michael Duff and Graham Alexander will fight it out to replace Rhys Williams at right-back for Burnley's play-off clash with Reading.

Burnley will be without on-loan defender Rhys Williams for the play-offs but Owen Coyle believes the Clarets can cope with the loss.

Owen Coyle is keeping his fingers crossed that Wade Elliott and Clarke Carlisle will be fit for Burnley's play-off clash with Reading.

Burnley boss Owen Coyle says he wants to keep the momentum going as he prepares his side for the play-offs.

Burnley boss Owen Coyle has heaped praise on Graham Alexander for his efforts in securing a play-off berth for the side.

Burnley are again likely to be without the services of Steven Thompson against Bristol City.