Category: Burnley
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Bad news for David Moyes as Ings rejects move
Embed from Getty Images Burnley striker Danny Ings has rejected the chance to join David Moyes at Real Sociedad next season, Football Express News understands. The English striker has been heavily tipped to make the move from Premier League to La Liga later this summer when he contract at Burnley expires. However, it is now…
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No time off for Martin Atkinson after Chelsea incident
Embed from Getty Images Referee Martin Atkinson will not face time off from his Premier League duties, despite criticism of his performance in the weekend tie between Chelsea and Burnley. Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has been largely critical of Atkinson, claiming that the official got four decisions wrong during the match on Saturday at Stamford…
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Barnes will not face FA action over Matic tackle
Embed from Getty Images Burnley forward Ashley Barnes will not face any action for his horror tackle on Chelsea’s Nemanja Matic in Saturday league clash. The 25-year-old’s challenge on Matic was described as ‘criminal’ by Blues boss Jose Mourinho and provoked a heated reaction from the Serbian midfielder, which saw him sent off. However, the…
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Chelsea will appeal Matic red card
Embed from Getty Images Chelsea are to appeal the red card shown to Nemanja Matic during the 1-1 draw with Burnley at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. The midfielder was sent off after reacting to a challenge from Ashley Barnes and pushing the midfielder to the ground. Matic is now facing a three match ban for…
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Refereeing standards are the stain on the English Premier League
Embed from Getty Images The closing of February’s Premier League fixtures arguably saw the worst refereeing in the English top-flight for many years and have consequently had a profound effect on the top-end of the table. In the wake of Chelsea’s 1-1 draw against Burnley on Saturday afternoon, a certain José Mourinho pointed to four…
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Premier League Team of the Week: Free-scoring Ivanovic and Cazorla feature
Embed from Getty Images The last of February’s Premier League fixtures saw a dramatic weekend of football and more than our fair share of contentious refereeing. The lead at the top was cut down to just five points, two derbies took place in the capital and a last-minute penalty brought heartbreak to two Premier League…
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Burnley stun Chelsea as Mourinho’s side drop two points
Embed from Getty Images Burnley stunned Stamford Bridge as Ben Mee struck late to secure a point for Sean Dyche’s side on Saturday afternoon. Jose Mourinho’s Chelsea took a 1-0 lead through Branislav Ivanovic, who was played in by Eden Hazard on the 14th minute mark. Hazard was looking in the mood as he tried…
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Dyche: Ings not affected by Real Sociedad speculation
Burnley manager Sean Dyche believes that Danny Ings is unaffected by the constant transfer speculation surrounding him. The English striker is currently linked to La Liga side Real Sociedad and is said to have travelled to Spain to undergo talks over a contract. However, Dyche believes that Burnley’s leading goalscorer has not concerns over his…
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Blake urges Ings to turn down Real Sociedad
Former Burnley forward Robbie Blake has told Danny Ings that he should turn down Real Sociedad and remain in the Premier League. The 22-year-old English striker flew out to Basque country to discuss terms over a potential summer move as his contract at Burnley expires in June. Sociedad boss David Moyes is keen to sign the…
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Is Burnley’s Danny Ings heading to Spain?
Calum Valentine looks at the proposed move of Danny Ings from Burnley to Real Sociedad and questions if his time in La Liga will be a success? At the tender age of 22 Danny Ings is regarded as one of England most Exciting young strikers and with four goals in seven England U21 appearances a…
