Tag: Burnley

  • Chelsea will appeal Matic red card

    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…

  • Refereeing standards are the stain on the English Premier League

    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…

  • Burnley stun Chelsea as Mourinho’s side drop two points

    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…

  • Dyche: Ings not affected by Real Sociedad speculation

    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…

  • Blake urges Ings to turn down Real Sociedad

    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…

  • Is Burnley’s Danny Ings heading to Spain?

    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…

  • £60,000-per-week deal for Ings at Real Sociedad

    £60,000-per-week deal for Ings at Real Sociedad

    Real Sociedad boss David Moyes has officially offered Burnley striker Danny Ings a contract to join them in the summer, Football Express News understands. Ings, who is widely tipped to be Roy Hodgson’s next England squad is free to join any club this summer as his contract at Burnley comes to an end. A number…

  • Press Room: Van Gaal unhappy with 3-1 win over Burnley

    Press Room: Van Gaal unhappy with 3-1 win over Burnley

    Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal was displeased with his side’s 3-1 win over Burnley on Wednesday evening, saying he has seen little progression. The Red Devils ensured victory over Sean Dyche’s side thanks to a double from Chris Smalling and a penalty from Robin van Persie but they were tested by the likes of…

  • Smalling double helps Man United beat Burnley

    Smalling double helps Man United beat Burnley

    A double from Chris Smalling helped Manchester United as they beat Burnley 3-1 at Old Trafford. Louis van Gaal had injury problems in the opening minutes of the game and was forced to replace Phil Jones with Chris Smalling early on and the centre-back made a huge difference. Radamel Falcao flicked on a corner kick…

  • Man City ready to beat Liverpool in Ings race

    Man City ready to beat Liverpool in Ings race

    Manchester City are considering a move for Burnley striker Danny Ings, according to Manchester Evening News. The 22-year-old has been in good form for the Clarets this season, having net seven goals in 22 appearances. His form has gained interest from Liverpool recently and the Merseyside club were reportedly close to a cut-price deal in…