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Football Paradise » Burnley
1y ago
Sean Dyche and Burnley: "Hard working, rough around the edges, an acquired taste to some, but more widely, downright unpopular ..read more
Football Paradise » Burnley
2y ago
On a Sunday afternoon, God was playing shadow puppet with the sun. Spring, monsoon, autumn and winter rolled into 90 minutes. She blew 40-miles-per-hour raspberries at Anfield, corner flags lurched backwards. The wind landed the first blow as early as the eight minute. The ball from a corner tucked into the far post, beyond an ..read more
Football Paradise » Burnley
2y ago
With the introduction of the VAR, football faces an all-too familiar challenge of adapting to change. While it has been brought to help the referees make lesser mistakes, it’s presence has given referees and players more license to pressurise the officials. Roy Hodgson hit on something important a few weeks ago. Speaking after Crystal Palace’s ..read more
Football Paradise » Burnley
2y ago
Chris Wood grabbed a dramatic late equaliser as Tottenham suffered more Wembley wobbles. The striker, signed from Leeds for £15million last week, stunned Spurs in stoppage time with his first Burnley goal to secure a 1-1 draw. FULL-TIME: Spurs 1-1 Burnley. pic.twitter.com/PAeLg531Vg — Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) August 27, 2017 Tottenham’s sorry record at their new ..read more
Football Paradise » Burnley
2y ago
Professional Footballers’ Association equalities officer Iffy Onuora hopes the offensive banner flown over the Etihad Stadium on Monday night will act as a catalyst for further conversations about the Black Lives Matter movement ..read more
Football Paradise » Burnley
2y ago
Today's rumours, gossip and social media round-up from around the web ..read more
Football Paradise » Burnley
2y ago
Burnley spoke of their sadness and shame after the flying of an offensive banner during their 5-0 thrashing at Manchester City ..read more
Football Paradise » Burnley
2y ago
Burnley captain Ben Mee admitted he was ashamed after an offensive banner was flown over the Etihad Stadium during the team’s 5-0 thrashing by Manchester City on Monday evening ..read more
Football Paradise » Burnley
2y ago
Burnley were embarrassed on and off the pitch as an offensive banner was flown above the Etihad Stadium in the early stages of a 5-0 trouncing by Manchester City ..read more
Football Paradise » Burnley
2y ago
Burnley have forcefully condemned a ‘White Lives Matter’ stunt carried out during the team’s game at Manchester City, describing the fly-past of a banner bearing the slogan as “offensive” and at odds with the club’s values ..read more