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Burnley's hopes of landing Lee Grant have been hit by the news the goalkeeper's agent says he is staying with Sheffield Wednesday.

Steve Cotterill is to hold talks with Burnley target David Nugent to persuade him he still has a Portsmouth future.

Burnley are close to signing Sheffield United striker Billy Sharp and have confirmed their interest in Cardiff's Peter Whittingham.

Burnley's hopes of landing Bristol City striker Nicky Maynard appear to be over after Fulham, Blackburn and West Ham entered the race.

Assistant boss Russ Wilcox says he is already over the disappointment of going down and is now turning his attention to next season.

Hearts boss Jim Jefferies is playing down speculation linking Wigan, West Ham, Chelsea and Burnley with a move for Andy Driver.

Burnley are playing down rumours linking former Manchester United winger Chris Eagles with a £1m move to Sunderland.

Chelsea have emerged as surprise favourites to sign Hearts winger Andrew Driver, who is also a top target for Burnley.

Burnley are understood to have made a £1.5million bid for Hearts winger Andrew Driver, but the offer is expected to be rejected.

Premier League new boys Blackpool are reportedly eyeing a move for Burnley forward Robbie Blake after he rejected a new contract.

Martin Paterson has signed a new three-year contract with Burnley, committing the striker to the club until 2013.

Wolves have completed the signing of Burnley striker Steven Fletcher and say the overall fee equals their club record transfer fee.

Burnley boss Brian Laws has hailed the signing of striker Chris Iwelumo and claims his signing is a 'fantastic addition' to the side.

Burnley boss Brian Laws has completed the signing of Chris Iwelumo from Wolves for an undisclosed fee, thought to be £500,000.