Burnley: November 2009 Archives

Race on for defender

Burnley look to be facing stiff competition from club's in the Bundesliga for the services of Celtic defender Gary Caldwell.

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West Ham United 5-3 Burnley

West Ham secured their second home win of the season in an action-packed clash with Burnley at Upton Park.

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FT:W Ham 5-3 Burn:West Ham secure their second home win of the season but should have finished with a more comfortable scoreline.

GOAL:W Ham 5-3 Burn:(90mins)Chris Eagles eases Burnley's pain after going down to ten men.

GOAL:W Ham 5-2 Burn:(74mins)Fletcher nets another as he steers home an Eagles cross.

GOAL:W Ham 5-1 Burn:(67mins)Fletcher nets a consolation goal for Burnley from close range.

GOAL:W Ham 5-0 Burn:(53mins)Luis Jimenez wins a penalty and scores it with West Ham cruising.

GOAL:W Ham 4-0 Burn:(50mins)Franco steers home a Stanislas free-kick with a glancing header.

HT:W Ham 3-0 Burn:The game is arguably dead and buried as the sides go in at the break.

GOAL:W Ham 3-0 Burn:(43mins)Carlton Cole sends the keeper the wrong way from the spot-kick.

GOAL:W Ham 2-0 Burn:(33mins)Poor defending leaves the goal gaping for Junior Stanislas.

GOAL:W Ham 1-0 Burn:(18mins)Jack Collison puts West Ham ahead after a slow start.

LINE UP: Jensen, Mears, Carlisle, Caldwell, Jordan, Eagles, Alexander, Bikey, Blake, Elliott, Steven Fletcher

LINE UPGreen, Spector, Da Costa, Gabbidon, Ilunga, Collison, Kovac, Parker, Stanislas, Cole, Franco

No fresh concerns for Coyle

With no fresh injury concerns ahead of the trip to Upton Park, Burnley may field the same side for the fifth week in succession.

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Imps ace linked with move

Blackburn are reported to be keeping tabs on Lincoln goalkeeper Rob Burch with a view to a January swoop.

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Clarets win defender race

Burnley boss Owen Coyle appears to have beaten off strong competition to land Republic of Ireland U21 international Kevin Long.

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Improvement plan to be dusted down

Chairman Barry Kilby has indicated the planned ground improvements could be back on in the New Year if the financial markets recover.

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Nugent move on cards

Burnley boss Owen Coyle wants to turn David Nugent's loan deal at the club into a permanent transfer when the window opens in January.

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Boss eyes targets

Burnley boss Owen Coyle is already busy looking at possible targets for the club when the transfer window opens in the New Year.

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Clarets linked with City star

Burnley and Stoke are believed to be considering a loan move for Manchester City youngster Vladimir Weiss.

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Burnley 1-1 Aston Villa

A late goal from substitute Emily Heskey helped Aston Villa secure a point in terrible conditions at Turf Moor.

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FT:Burnley 1-1 A Villa:Aston Villa produce a much better second-half performance to salvage a point against a hard-working Burnley side

GOAL:Burnley 1-1 A Villa: (86mins)Emile Heskey pokes the ball into the net from close range.

HT:Burnley 1-0 A Villa:Burnley edge a competitive first-half against a disappointing Villa side.

GOAL:Burnley 1-0 A Villa: (9mins) Steven Caldwell heads home from a Robbie Blake free-kick.

LINE UP: Friedel, Luke Young, Cuellar, Dunne, Warnock, Milner, Petrov, Sidwell, Ashley Young, Carew, Agbonlahor

LINE UP: Jensen, Mears, Carlisle, Caldwell, Jordan, Alexander, Bikey, Eagles, Elliott, Blake, Steven Fletcher

Injury boost for Clarets

Burnley have no new injury worries for their game against Aston Villa but a trio of stars are still some weeks away from returning.

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Keeper thanks medics

Burnley keeper Brian Jensen has heaped praise on the club's medical team for the way he has come back from an ankle injury.

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Midfielder looks for start

Burnley midfielder Kevin McDonald is hoping for a place in the starting line up for the clash with Aston Villa on Saturday.

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Boss scotches Scots talk

Burnley boss Owen Coyle has ruled himself out of the running to become the next manager of Scotland and pledged himself to the Clarets.

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Boss bides his time

Burnley boss Owen Coyle claims he will not be forced into rushing his youngsters into the side as he looks for a balance.

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Caldwell vows to improve

Burnley's Steven Caldwell admits the club are over achieving this season but has vowed to keep the dream alive at Turf Moor.

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Coyle targets Irish duo

Burnley are being linked with a double move for up and coming Irish youngsters Kevin Long and Enda Stevens.

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Fletcher on spending talk

Chief executive Paul Fletcher insists Burnley cannot buy Premier League survival and has played down talk of spending £20m in January.

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Stopper feels Clarets are 'evolving'

Wade Elliott says the point gained at Man City has given Burnley belief and he feels they are looking more like a Premier League team.

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Alexander can hit the 1,000 mark - skipper

Veteran Graham Alexander has been backed by Burnley skipper Steven Caldwell to reach the 1,000 game milestone with the club.

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Mears for England - Coyle

Burnley boss Owen Coyle has called upon England boss Fabio Capello to take a look at Tyrone Mears as he searches for a right back.

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Striker set for exit

Burnley boss Owen Coyle may rekindle his interest in Hull striker Daniel Cousin when the transfer window opens in January.

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Bikey looks to summer

Burnley centre-half Andre Bikey is aiming to become the Clarets first representative at the World Cup since Billy Hamilton.

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Fletcher happy with efforts

Burnley striker Steven Fletcher says he is happy to be proving the doubters wrong after netting his sixth goal at the weekend.

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McDonald looks to start

Burnley midfielder Kevin McDonald is looking for a regular first team place in the side after coming off the bench against Man City.

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Clarets disappointed with draw

Burnley keeper Brian Jensen says the side left the City of Manchester stadium 'a little disappointed' because they didn't win.

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Manchester City 3-3 Burnley

Burnley secured an unlikely point with a late goal from substitute Kevin McDonald at the City of Manchester Stadium.

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FT:Man City 3-3 Burnley:Burnley secured an unlikely point with a late goal in a game dominated in large parts by the home side

GOAL:Man City 3-3 Burnley: Kevin McDonald scored against the run of play on 87mins

GOAL:Man City 3-2 Burnley: Craig Bellamy scored after a great move from City on 58mins

GOAL:Man City 2-2 Burnley: Kolo Toure scored a deserved equaliser on 55mins from a set piece

HT:City 1-2 Burnley:A thrilling half, with both sides playing attacking, entertaining football

GOAL:Man City 1-2 Burnley: Shaun Wright-Phillips scored on 43mins with a brilliant finish

GOAL:City 0-2 Bnley:Steven Fletcher scored from close range on 32min to further Burnley's lead

GOAL:City 0-1 Bnley:Graham Alexander converted a penalty on 19mins after a handball in the box

LINE UP: Given, Zabaleta, Toure, Lescott, Bridge, Wright-Phillips, Ireland, Barry, Bellamy, Tevez, Adebayor

LINE UP: Jensen, Mears, Carlisle, Caldwell, Jordan, Alexander, Bikey, Eagles, Elliott, Blake, Steven Fletcher

Clarets handed away-day challenge

Owen Coyle has challenged his Burnley players to take their good defensive play at Turf Moor on their travels to pick up points away.

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Coyle set to keep the faith

Full-back Stephen Jordan has overcome a thigh injury and is set to line up in an unchanged Burnley side at former club Manchester City.

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Coyle eyes shock

Burnley boss Owen Coyle takes his side to Manchester City this weekend convinced they can break their away day duck.

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Caldwell return delights boss

Burnley boss Owen Coyle is delighted to see Steven Caldwell back in action following the success of his groin operation.

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Striker linked with Clarets

Burnley could be set to make a move for Blackburn's South African striker Bennie McCarthy when the transfer window opens.

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Striker to stay South

Burnley's hopes of landing Bournemouth's highly rated wonder kid Jayden Stockley have been ended by a new deal for the striker.

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Crucial win - Alexander

Burnley's man of the moment Graham Alexander was delighted to see the Clarets get back to winning ways against Hull.

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Midfielder linked with switch

Everton boss David Moyes is being linked with a January transfer move for Burnley midfielder Chris Eagles.

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Race on for defender

Burnley look to be facing stiff competition from club's in the Bundesliga for the services of Celtic defender Gary Caldwell.

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West Ham United 5-3 Burnley

West Ham secured their second home win of the season in an action-packed clash with Burnley at Upton Park.

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FT:W Ham 5-3 Burn:West Ham secure their second home win of the season but should have finished with a more comfortable scoreline.

GOAL:W Ham 5-3 Burn:(90mins)Chris Eagles eases Burnley's pain after going down to ten men.

GOAL:W Ham 5-2 Burn:(74mins)Fletcher nets another as he steers home an Eagles cross.

GOAL:W Ham 5-1 Burn:(67mins)Fletcher nets a consolation goal for Burnley from close range.

GOAL:W Ham 5-0 Burn:(53mins)Luis Jimenez wins a penalty and scores it with West Ham cruising.

GOAL:W Ham 4-0 Burn:(50mins)Franco steers home a Stanislas free-kick with a glancing header.

HT:W Ham 3-0 Burn:The game is arguably dead and buried as the sides go in at the break.

GOAL:W Ham 3-0 Burn:(43mins)Carlton Cole sends the keeper the wrong way from the spot-kick.

GOAL:W Ham 2-0 Burn:(33mins)Poor defending leaves the goal gaping for Junior Stanislas.

GOAL:W Ham 1-0 Burn:(18mins)Jack Collison puts West Ham ahead after a slow start.

LINE UP: Jensen, Mears, Carlisle, Caldwell, Jordan, Eagles, Alexander, Bikey, Blake, Elliott, Steven Fletcher

LINE UPGreen, Spector, Da Costa, Gabbidon, Ilunga, Collison, Kovac, Parker, Stanislas, Cole, Franco

No fresh concerns for Coyle

With no fresh injury concerns ahead of the trip to Upton Park, Burnley may field the same side for the fifth week in succession.

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Imps ace linked with move

Blackburn are reported to be keeping tabs on Lincoln goalkeeper Rob Burch with a view to a January swoop.

More: Imps ace linked with move |

Clarets win defender race

Burnley boss Owen Coyle appears to have beaten off strong competition to land Republic of Ireland U21 international Kevin Long.

More: Clarets win defender race |

Improvement plan to be dusted down

Chairman Barry Kilby has indicated the planned ground improvements could be back on in the New Year if the financial markets recover.

More: Improvement plan to be dusted down |

Nugent move on cards

Burnley boss Owen Coyle wants to turn David Nugent's loan deal at the club into a permanent transfer when the window opens in January.

More: Nugent move on cards |

Boss eyes targets

Burnley boss Owen Coyle is already busy looking at possible targets for the club when the transfer window opens in the New Year.

More: Boss eyes targets |

Clarets linked with City star

Burnley and Stoke are believed to be considering a loan move for Manchester City youngster Vladimir Weiss.

More: Clarets linked with City star |

Burnley 1-1 Aston Villa

A late goal from substitute Emily Heskey helped Aston Villa secure a point in terrible conditions at Turf Moor.

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FT:Burnley 1-1 A Villa:Aston Villa produce a much better second-half performance to salvage a point against a hard-working Burnley side

GOAL:Burnley 1-1 A Villa: (86mins)Emile Heskey pokes the ball into the net from close range.

HT:Burnley 1-0 A Villa:Burnley edge a competitive first-half against a disappointing Villa side.

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