Burnley: April 2010 Archives

McCann boost for Clarets

Burnley midfielder Chris McCann has recovered from his knee problems and could start against Birmingham tomorrow.

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Star rules out exit

Burnley striker Steven Fletcher has played down talk linking him with Bolton and insists he is happy at Turf Moor.

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Laws eyes Europe spot

Burnley could be playing in the Europa League next season if Fulham go on and win the final in Hamburg next month.

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Kilby to keep stars

Burnley chief Bary Kilby has warned interested parties to forget about making any bargain summer signings from the Clarets.

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Bleak for Blake

Burnley's star striker Robbie Blake says the chances of him being at Turf Moore next season 'look bleak'.

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Coyle warned off Burnley bid

Bolton boss Owen Coyle has been warned off making a move for Burnley's top players by the Clarets chairman Barry Kilby.

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No need to sell - Boss

Chairman Barry Kilby has assured fans the club do not need to off load any players in the summer and will be pushing for promotion.

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Laws set for managerial talks

Following relegation to the Championship chairman Barry Kilby will have discussions with Brian Laws over the manager's future.

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Burnley 0-4 Liverpool

A 4 nil defeat to Liverpool have condemned Burnley to an immediate return to the Championship after just one season in the top-flight.

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FT:Burnley 0-4 Liverpool:Burnley are relegated after gerrard and Co dominant the 2nd half to wrap up a comfortable victory.

GOAL:Burnley 0-4 Liverpool: (90mins)Babel beats the offside trap to make it 4 for Liverpool.

GOAL:Burnley 0-3 Liverpool: (75mins)Maxi strikes home from an acute angle to finish Burnley off

GOAL:Burnley 0-2 Liverpool: (60mins)A great Gerrard strike from range doubles the Reds lead.

GOAL:Burnley 0-1 Liverpool: (53mins)Gerrard's deflected strike from range opens the scoring.

HT:Burnley 0-0 Liverpool:A half of few chances ends goal-less with Liverpool slightly on top.

LINE UP: Reina, Johnson, Carragher, Ayala, Agger, Maxi, Aquilani, Mascherano, Babel, Gerrard, Kuyt

LINE UP: Jensen, Mears, Duff, Cort, Fox, Cork, Alexander, Elliott, Paterson, Steven Fletcher, Nugent

Late test for defender

Brian Laws has a major worry over centre-half Clark Carlisle for the clash with Liverpool on Sunday as he has an ankle injury.

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New stand gets go ahead

The Clarets have confirmed that the revamping of the David Fishwick Stand will go ahead next year whatever division the club are in.

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Midfielder looks for recall

Burnley bad boy Kevin McDonald is desperate to get back onto the pitch for the Clarets and make amends for his recent misdemeanour.

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Pearson focused on Foxes

Leicester City boss Nigel Pearson has distanced himself from rumours linking him with a move to Burnley or to Celtic.

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Defender allowed to leave

Norwegian Christian Kalvenes says he has nothing but happy memories of his time at Turf Moor despite being allowed to leave.

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Laws' Clarets plea

Brian Laws has urged his side to 'go for it' in the final three games of the season as they try to avoid the drop.

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Fans must play their part - striker

Striker Steven Thompson wants the Claret faithful to turn Turf Moore in to a cauldron for the visit of Liverpool next Sunday.

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Boss determined to battle on

Burnley boss Brian Laws is refusing to throw in the towel despite remaining deep in relegation after their defeat at Sunderland.

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Sunderland 2-1 Burnley

Burnley lost ground in their battle against relegation as Frazier Campbell and Darren Bent condemned them to a 2-1 defeat.

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Coyle eyes Scottish hitman

Bolton boss Owen Coyle is believed to be planning a raid on his former employers Burnley for Scottish striker Steven Fletcher.

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Laws not affected by future talk

Burnley boss Brian Laws says speculation over his future is not a distraction and he is just concentrating on keeping the Clarets up.

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Clarets set to be unchanged

Burnley boss Brian Laws is set to name an unchanged side for the trip to Sunderland on Saturday.

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Pearson linked with Laws post

Burnley are set to make a move for Leicester boss Nigel Pearson in the summer if Brian Laws fails to keep them up.

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Mears fighting hard

Defender Tyrone Mears says everyone at Burnley has stuck together and is fighting hard to avoid the drop into the Championship.

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New deal for veteran

Burnley are set to offer Graham Alexander a new deal at the end of the season which would see him take a player coaching role.

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Midfielder fined by Clarets

Burnley boss Brian Laws has fined Joey Gudjonsson for his comments about the club and he is now certain to move on in the summer.

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Laws eyes Burnley run

Brian Laws feels Burnley's hammering by Man City may prove to be the turning point in their season and that the survival battle is on.

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Eagles linked with switch

Burnley midfielder Chris Eagles is being linked with a move away from the club with West Brom said to be interested in his services.

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Hull City 1-4 Burnley

Burnley fought back from a goal down to claim three valuable points and their first away win of the season.

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FT:Hull 1-4 Burnley: Burnley deservedly claim victory after fighting back from a goal down to secure three valuable points.

GOAL:Hull 1-4 Burnley: (95mins) Wade Elliot curls a free kick into the back of the net.

GOAL:Hull 1-3 Burnley: (69mins) Alexander blasts his second penalty into the top corner.

GOAL:Hull 1-2 Burnley: (63mins) Alexander beats Myhill from the spot, shooting to his left

HT:Hull 1-1 Burnley:Hull dominated much of the 1st half but Paterson's goal makes it all-square.

GOAL:Hull 1-1 Burnley: (34mins) Paterson turns sharply before firing home the equaliser.

GOAL:Hull 1-0 Burnley: (3mins) Kilbane nods the ball home from Altidore's cross.

LINE UP: Jensen, Mears, Duff, Cort, Fox, Alexander, Paterson, Cork, Elliott, Nugent, Steven Fletcher

LINE UP: Myhill, McShane, Sonko, Mouyokolo, Dawson, Mendy, Boateng, Bullard, Kilbane, Fagan, Altidore

McCann blow for Clarets

Burnley midfielder Chris McCann has undergone a cartilage operation and is unlikely to play again this season.

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Skipper added to squad

Midfielder Kevin McDonald is in the squad for the clash with Hull and Steven Caldwell is in line to return to the side after injury.

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Time to move on - Laws

Brian Laws says he has accepted the apology from Kevin McDonald who he described as an 'idiot' for his stunt last weekend.

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Laws future doubts

Burnley boss Brian Laws is facing the axe after just one win in fourteen games for the Clarets, according to the latest press reports.

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McDonald sorry over pub trip

Kevin McDonald has apologised for leaving the ground after being substituted at half time on Saturday and going to the pub.

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Laws says the fight will continue

Despite the humbling by Manchester City at the weekend boss Brian Laws says the team will fight to the end to try and stay up.

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Abandonment not an option - Laws

Brian Laws has admitted he told match officials at Turf Moor on Saturday not to call off the defeat to Manchester City.

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Boss apologises for awful show

Brian Laws is calling on his Burnley players to show some fight after their 'awful display in the 6-1 home defeat to Manchester City.

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Burnley 1-6 Manchester City

Manchester City moved up to fourth in the Premier League following a crushing 6-1 win over relegation-threatened Burnley.

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FT:Burnley 1-6 Man City: Burnley fight hard to keep the second half level but City win comfortably.

GOAL:Burnley 1-6 Man City: (71mins) Elliott plays the ball for Fletcher who strikes home.

GOAL:Burnley 0-6 Man City: (55mins) Kompany heads home from City's 3rd corner in succession.

HT:Burnley 0-5 Man City: Goals from Adebayor (2), Tevez, Bellamy and Vieira send City in at 5-0.

GOAL:Burnley 0-5 Man City: (45mins) Adebayor rounds Jensen and knocks it home.

GOAL:Burnley 0-4 Man City: (21mins) Vieira heads home unmarked 6yds out from a Johnson corner.

GOAL:Burnley 0-3 Man City: (7mins) Tevez taps home after Jensen parries Adebayor's effort.

GOAL:Burnley 0-2 Man City: (6mins) Bellamy gets puts through on goal and he side foots home.

GOAL:Burnley 0-1 Man City: (5mins) Adebayor smashes the ball home following a corner.

LINE UP: Given, Onuoha, Toure, Kompany, Sylvinho, Adam Johnson, Vieira, Barry, Bellamy, Adebayor, Tevez

LINE UP: Jensen, Mears, Duff, Cort, Fox, McDonald, Alexander, Nugent, Blake, Eagles, Steven Fletcher

We can do it - Laws

Brian Laws still believes Burnley have the quality to mount a great escape and beat the drop from the Premier League.

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Caldwell return boost

Burnley captain Steven Caldwell is back in the Clarets squad for the clash with Manchester City but Chris McCann will miss out.

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McCann absence blow

Hopes that Chris McCann maybe able to feature before the end of the season have been hit by the cancellation of a reserve clash.

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McCann boost for Clarets

Burnley midfielder Chris McCann has recovered from his knee problems and could start against Birmingham tomorrow.

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Star rules out exit

Burnley striker Steven Fletcher has played down talk linking him with Bolton and insists he is happy at Turf Moor.

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Laws eyes Europe spot

Burnley could be playing in the Europa League next season if Fulham go on and win the final in Hamburg next month.

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Kilby to keep stars

Burnley chief Bary Kilby has warned interested parties to forget about making any bargain summer signings from the Clarets.

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Bleak for Blake

Burnley's star striker Robbie Blake says the chances of him being at Turf Moore next season 'look bleak'.

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Coyle warned off Burnley bid

Bolton boss Owen Coyle has been warned off making a move for Burnley's top players by the Clarets chairman Barry Kilby.

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No need to sell - Boss

Chairman Barry Kilby has assured fans the club do not need to off load any players in the summer and will be pushing for promotion.

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Laws set for managerial talks

Following relegation to the Championship chairman Barry Kilby will have discussions with Brian Laws over the manager's future.

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Burnley 0-4 Liverpool

A 4 nil defeat to Liverpool have condemned Burnley to an immediate return to the Championship after just one season in the top-flight.

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FT:Burnley 0-4 Liverpool:Burnley are relegated after gerrard and Co dominant the 2nd half to wrap up a comfortable victory.

GOAL:Burnley 0-4 Liverpool: (90mins)Babel beats the offside trap to make it 4 for Liverpool.

GOAL:Burnley 0-3 Liverpool: (75mins)Maxi strikes home from an acute angle to finish Burnley off

GOAL:Burnley 0-2 Liverpool: (60mins)A great Gerrard strike from range doubles the Reds lead.

GOAL:Burnley 0-1 Liverpool: (53mins)Gerrard's deflected strike from range opens the scoring.

HT:Burnley 0-0 Liverpool:A half of few chances ends goal-less with Liverpool slightly on top.

LINE UP: Reina, Johnson, Carragher, Ayala, Agger, Maxi, Aquilani, Mascherano, Babel, Gerrard, Kuyt

LINE UP: Jensen, Mears, Duff, Cort, Fox, Cork, Alexander, Elliott, Paterson, Steven Fletcher, Nugent

Late test for defender

Brian Laws has a major worry over centre-half Clark Carlisle for the clash with Liverpool on Sunday as he has an ankle injury.

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New stand gets go ahead

The Clarets have confirmed that the revamping of the David Fishwick Stand will go ahead next year whatever division the club are in.

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Midfielder looks for recall

Burnley bad boy Kevin McDonald is desperate to get back onto the pitch for the Clarets and make amends for his recent misdemeanour.

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Pearson focused on Foxes

Leicester City boss Nigel Pearson has distanced himself from rumours linking him with a move to Burnley or to Celtic.

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Defender allowed to leave

Norwegian Christian Kalvenes says he has nothing but happy memories of his time at Turf Moor despite being allowed to leave.

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Laws' Clarets plea

Brian Laws has urged his side to 'go for it' in the final three games of the season as they try to avoid the drop.

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Fans must play their part - striker

Striker Steven Thompson wants the Claret faithful to turn Turf Moore in to a cauldron for the visit of Liverpool next Sunday.

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Boss determined to battle on

Burnley boss Brian Laws is refusing to throw in the towel despite remaining deep in relegation after their defeat at Sunderland.

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