Burnley: January 2010 Archives

Laws' transfer mission

Burnley boss Brian Laws is working around the clock to bring in at least two new faces before Monday's 5pm transfer deadline.

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Burnley 1-2 Chelsea

John Terry clinched a late winner for Chelsea to defeat a spirited Burnley side and send his side four points clear at the top.

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FT:Burnley 1-2 Chelsea:Terry's late header gives Chelsea a narrow victory over a spirited Burnley side who were outclassed in the end.

GOAL:Burnley 1-2 Chelsea: (82mins)Terry meets a corner and heads powerfully into the corner.

GOAL:Burnley 1-1 Chelsea: (50mins)Blake squares for Fletcher who tucks home from close range.

HT:Burnley 0-1 Chelsea:Chelsea are dominating and have a lead over Burnley through Anelka.

GOAL:Burnley 0-1 Chelsea: (27mins)Malouda picks out Anelka in the box and he slots home.

LINE UP: Cech, Ivanovic, Alex, Terry, Ashley Cole, Ballack, Zhirkov, Lampard, Joe Cole, Malouda, Anelka

LINE UP: Jensen, Mears, Cort, Carlisle, Kalvenes, Elliott, Bikey, McDonald, Eagles, Blake, Fletcher

Laws expects new arrivals

Burnley boss Brian Laws is confident of adding new players to his squad before Monday's deadline with Celtic's Danny Fox linked.

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Duo added to squad

Boss Brian Laws will add new signings Leon Cort and Nicky Weaver to his squad to face Chelsea but Graham Alexander is struggling.

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Clarets confirm loan extension bid

Burnley have exercised their option to keep David Nugent on loan and are awaiting the paperwork from Portsmouth.

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Fresh defender link

Burnley boss Brian Laws is now being linked with QPR centre-half Fitz Hall following the arrival of Leon Cort from Stoke for £1.5m

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Laws seals Cort deal

Defender Leon Cort has left Stoke City and joined Premier League rivals Burnley in a £1.5million deal

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Clarets land new keeper

Burnley have moved into the transfer market and signed former Manchester City keeper Nicky Weaver until the end of the season.

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Injuries add to Burnley woe

Burnley look set to be without Chris McCann and Graham Alexander for a number of weeks after they were injured at Bolton.

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Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Burnley

Owen Coyle secured victory against his former club as Chung-Yong Lee's strike was enough to see off Burnley at the Reebok Stadium.

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FT:Bolton 1-0 Burnley:Burnley failed to create any clear cut chances during a second-half which Bolton comfortably held on for victory.

HT:Bolton 1-0 Burnley:Bolton have the better of a first half that lacked many clear cut chances.

GOAL:Bolton 1-0 Burnley: (35mins) Chung Yong hammers the ball home from a Davies cross.

LINE UP: Jensen, Mears, Duff, Carlisle, Kalvenes, Elliott, Alexander, McCann, Nugent, Fletcher, Eagles

LINE UP: Jaaskelainen, Steinsson, Cahill, Knight, Ricketts, Lee, Muamba, Cohen, Taylor, Klasnic, Kevin Davies

Double boost for Clarets

Burnley boss Brian Laws will be able to call upon strikers David Nugent and Steven Fletcher for tonight's clash with Bolton.

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Clarets look for striker stay

New Burnley Manager Brian Laws is optimistic about extending David Nugent's loan until the end of the season.

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Ferguson linked with Clarets ace

Burnley's Robbie Blake is the latest name to be linked with a move to Preston as Darren Ferguson looks to make his mark at Deepdale.

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Keeper eyes summer move

Burnley goalkeeper Brian Jensen will leave Turf Moor at the end of the current campaign according to his agent.

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FT:Reading 1-0 Burnley: Burnley were better after the break but Sigurdsson's late goal saw Reading claim another Premiership scalp.

GOAL:Reading 1-0 Burnley: (87mins) Sigurdsson shoots home despite scuffing his shot.

HT:Reading 0-0 Burnley: Reading enjoyed the better of a poor first half where chances were few.

Injury boost for Clarets

Burnley boss Brian Laws has defender Clarke Carlisle available for the clash with Reading and Steven Fletcher could also return.

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Clarets close in on striker deal

Burnley boss Brian Laws has confirmed the club are trying to land Monaco striker Frederic Nimani before the transfer window shuts.

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Injury boost for Clarets

Burnley are set for an injury boost as Chris McCann, Martin Paterson and Jay Rodriguez are closing in on a return to the side.

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Defender rules out move talk

Andy Wilkinson insists he has no intention of leaving Stoke despite speculation linking him with Bolton and Burnley.

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Burnley beating Blues in striker race

New Burnley boss Brian Laws is closing in on a deal to bring Monaco striker Frederic Nimani into the club.

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New coach named

Former Southampton and Northampton boss Stuart Gray has been named as the new first team coach at the club.

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Fresh striker linked

Burnley boss Brian Laws is set to make a striker his first signing for the club with Monaco's Frederic Nimani set for a loan move.

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Clarets chief reiterates striker hopes

Brian Laws has confirmed that he has taken on the task of trying to extend Portsmouth striker David Nugent's loan spell at Burnley.

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Clarets chief ready for quick decisions

Brian Laws has admitted he will make some 'brutal decisions' as he aims to strengthen his Burnley squad in this transfer window.

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Laws faces big decisions

Burnley boss Brian Laws admits he has some big decisions to make in January with little time to bring in new faces.

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'Brutal' Laws to assess squad

Burnley boss Brian Laws admits he has some big decisions to make in January with little time to bring in new faces.

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Manchester United 3-0 Burnley

Manchester United are back to winning ways thanks to three second-half goals against a courageous Burnley side.

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FT:Man U 3-0 Burn:A good victory for the Champions but they were made to work by Brian Laws' Burnley.

GOAL:Man U 3-0 Burn:(90mins)Mame Diouf opens his Man Utd account with a neat finish.

GOAL:Man U 2-0 Burn:(69mins)It is game over at Old Trafford as Rooney doubles the scoreline.

GOAL:Man U 1-0 Burn:(63mins)Berbatov opens the scoring as his deflected effort bounces in.

HT:Man U 0-0 Burn:It is goalless at half-time in a surprisingly even contest at Old Trafford.

LINE UP: Jensen, Mears, Edgar, Duff, Jordan, Alexander, McDonald, Eagles, Elliott, Nugent, Steven Fletcher

LINE UP: Van der Sar, Neville, Brown, Jonathan Evans, Evra, Valencia, Carrick, Scholes, Nani, Berbatov, Rooney

Mears back for Clarets

Burnley's new boss Brian Laws will have defenders Tyrone Mears and Stephen Jordan available after the pair returned from suspension.

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Flood outlines Clarets' plans

Burnley operational director Brendan Flood insists the club will back new boss Brian Laws, but they will stick to a tight budget.

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Laws keen to keep hitman

Burnley boss Brian Laws is hopeful striker David Nugent will stay with the Clarets despite reported interest from Bolton.

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Laws has no fear

New Burnley boss Brian Laws insists his previous managerial experience puts him in a great position to lead the Clarets to success.

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Defender turns down Premier League switch

Want-away Sheffield United defender Matthew Kilgallon has reportedly turned down the chance to move to Burnley.

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New boss reveals drive and ambition

Burnley's new boss Brian Laws says he will do everything in his power to help the Clarets maintain their Premiership status.

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Laws heading list

Burnley chairman Barry Kilby will decide today on his new manager with Brian Laws just edging Sean O'Driscoll as favourite.

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Two in frame for top job

Burnley are set to choose between Brian Laws and Sean O'Driscoll as they close in on a replacement for Owen Coyle.

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Leeds boss flattered by rumours

Simon Grayson is flattered at being linked to the Burnley job but claims his long-term aim is to guide Leeds to the Premier League.

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New favourites for Clarets job

Brian Laws and Lee Clark are the favourites to become Burnley's next boss, as Martin Dobson and Terry Pashley are in caretaker charge.

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Trotters in for Gunners ace

Bolton have joined Burnley in the race to land Arsenal starlet Jack Wilshire after Owen Coyle was confirmed as the Trotters boss.

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Coyle back in for star duo

Bolton boss Owen Coyle is set to infuriate Burnley by making a double move for Clarets star duo Chris Eagles and Tyrone Mears.

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Veteran backs Clarets old boy for manager role

Graham Alexander hopes the Burnley board give caretaker Steve Davis the chance to show he might be the right man to replace Owen Coyle.

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Bolton appoint Coyle

Owen Coyle has vowed to bring the good times back to Bolton after penning a two-and-a-half year deal at the Reebok Stadium.

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Freeze hits Clarets clash

Burnley's home clash with Stoke this weekend has been postponed due to the adverse weather conditions.

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Norwich boss heads queue

Current Norwich boss Paul Lambert is the new favourite to become the next Burnley boss after his odds tumbled on Thursday afternoon.

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Burnley warned over potential new boss

Swansea chairman Huw Jenkins has warned Burnley that he has no intention of letting Paulo Sousa become the new Clarets manager.

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Burnley's managerial plan

Burnley have indicated they want a 'hungry, young' manager to replace Owen Coyle and new man could be in place within a fortnight.

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Clarets look to Scotland

It's claimed Owen Coyle has told the Burnley board that Hibs boss John Hughes could be the best candidate to replace him at Turf Moor.

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Lawyers look to solve manager issue

Lawyers for Bolton and Burnley are in talks over compensation for Owen Coyle, who has been placed on gardening leave by Burnley.

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Boss in Premier League link

Burnley are already turning their attention to Owen Coyle's successor and one of the early front runners is Swansea boss Paula Sousa.

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Coyle reaffirms Trotters desire

Owen Coyle is on the verge of joining Bolton and will takeover at the Reebok Stadium once compensation has been agreed.

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Coyle departure imminent

Reports state Bolton will unveil Burnley boss Owen Coyle as their new manager within the next 24 hours.

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Burnley still in Jack hunt

Burnley assistant-manager Sandy Stewart says the Clarets are still keen to sign Jack Wilshere on loan until the end of the season.

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Trotters ready to launch Coyle bid

Bolton are set to make a formal approach to Burnley for Owen Coyle as reports claim a deal will be sorted in the next 48 hours.

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FT:MK Dons 1-2 Burnley: Burnley survived a late MK Dons onslaught to win away for just the second time this season.

GOAL:MK Dons 1-2 Burnley: (89mins) A late Dean Morgan goal gave MK Dons hope of a comeback.

HT:MK Dons 0-2 Burnley: Two defensive lapses by MK Dons has made a cup upset seem unlikely.

GOAL:MK Dons 0-2 Burnley: (35mins) Steven Fletcher finished a Chris Eagles through ball.

GOAL:MK Dons 0-1 Burnley: (23mins) Graham Alexander put Burnley ahead from the penalty spot.

LINE UP: Jensen, Eckersley, Duff, Bikey, Kalvenes, Elliott, Alexander, McDonald, Eagles, Blake, Steven Fletcher

LINE UP: Gueret, Woodards, Howell, Doumbe, Lewington, Baldock, Leven, Gleeson, Puncheon, Easter, Wilbraham

Clarets braced for boss bid

Burnley boss Owen Coyle is now Bolton's first choice to replace the sacked Gary Megson at the Reebok Stadium, according to reports.

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Defensive headache looms for Coyle

Defenders Tyrone Mears and Stephen Jordan are suspended and will miss Burnley's FA Cup third-round trip to MK Dons on Saturday.

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Laws' transfer mission

Burnley boss Brian Laws is working around the clock to bring in at least two new faces before Monday's 5pm transfer deadline.

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Burnley 1-2 Chelsea

John Terry clinched a late winner for Chelsea to defeat a spirited Burnley side and send his side four points clear at the top.

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FT:Burnley 1-2 Chelsea:Terry's late header gives Chelsea a narrow victory over a spirited Burnley side who were outclassed in the end.

GOAL:Burnley 1-2 Chelsea: (82mins)Terry meets a corner and heads powerfully into the corner.

GOAL:Burnley 1-1 Chelsea: (50mins)Blake squares for Fletcher who tucks home from close range.

HT:Burnley 0-1 Chelsea:Chelsea are dominating and have a lead over Burnley through Anelka.

GOAL:Burnley 0-1 Chelsea: (27mins)Malouda picks out Anelka in the box and he slots home.

LINE UP: Cech, Ivanovic, Alex, Terry, Ashley Cole, Ballack, Zhirkov, Lampard, Joe Cole, Malouda, Anelka

LINE UP: Jensen, Mears, Cort, Carlisle, Kalvenes, Elliott, Bikey, McDonald, Eagles, Blake, Fletcher

Laws expects new arrivals

Burnley boss Brian Laws is confident of adding new players to his squad before Monday's deadline with Celtic's Danny Fox linked.

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Duo added to squad

Boss Brian Laws will add new signings Leon Cort and Nicky Weaver to his squad to face Chelsea but Graham Alexander is struggling.

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Clarets confirm loan extension bid

Burnley have exercised their option to keep David Nugent on loan and are awaiting the paperwork from Portsmouth.

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Fresh defender link

Burnley boss Brian Laws is now being linked with QPR centre-half Fitz Hall following the arrival of Leon Cort from Stoke for £1.5m

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Laws seals Cort deal

Defender Leon Cort has left Stoke City and joined Premier League rivals Burnley in a £1.5million deal

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Clarets land new keeper

Burnley have moved into the transfer market and signed former Manchester City keeper Nicky Weaver until the end of the season.

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Injuries add to Burnley woe

Burnley look set to be without Chris McCann and Graham Alexander for a number of weeks after they were injured at Bolton.

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Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Burnley

Owen Coyle secured victory against his former club as Chung-Yong Lee's strike was enough to see off Burnley at the Reebok Stadium.

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FT:Bolton 1-0 Burnley:Burnley failed to create any clear cut chances during a second-half which Bolton comfortably held on for victory.

HT:Bolton 1-0 Burnley:Bolton have the better of a first half that lacked many clear cut chances.

GOAL:Bolton 1-0 Burnley: (35mins) Chung Yong hammers the ball home from a Davies cross.

LINE UP: Jensen, Mears, Duff, Carlisle, Kalvenes, Elliott, Alexander, McCann, Nugent, Fletcher, Eagles

LINE UP: Jaaskelainen, Steinsson, Cahill, Knight, Ricketts, Lee, Muamba, Cohen, Taylor, Klasnic, Kevin Davies

Double boost for Clarets

Burnley boss Brian Laws will be able to call upon strikers David Nugent and Steven Fletcher for tonight's clash with Bolton.

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Clarets look for striker stay

New Burnley Manager Brian Laws is optimistic about extending David Nugent's loan until the end of the season.

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Ferguson linked with Clarets ace

Burnley's Robbie Blake is the latest name to be linked with a move to Preston as Darren Ferguson looks to make his mark at Deepdale.

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