Tottenham Hotspur avoided a third straight Premier League defeat, coming back from a Chris Wood goal to earn a 1-1 draw at Burnley on Saturday, thanks to a 50th-minute Dele Alli penalty.
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It was all thanks to goals from Matej Vydra, Jay Rodriguez with a penalty kick and Dwight McNeil, in a game which saw a dramatic three-goal swing due to VAR
However, as a result of Burnley’s inferior goal difference, as many as three places separate the clubs, with Arsenal sitting in 10th spot and the Clarets down in 13th position.
Hanley nodded home the Canaries’ opener from a Mario Vrancic free-kick in the 53rd minute and Drmic struck the second four minutes later after Joe Hart palmed Lukas Rupp’s attempted lob into his path.
Burnley welcome Premier League rivals Norwich City to Turf Moor this afternoon with a place in the fifth round of the FA Cup up for grabs.
Chelsea play host to Burnley in the Premier League this afternoon looking to strengthen their hold of fourth place in the standings.
However, the Clarets have also enjoyed a strong start to the campaign, with Sean Dyche’s side currently sitting in eighth position in the standings.
Burnley welcome Liverpool to Turf Moor in this evening’s Premier League fixture with both sides looking to build on positive results last weekend.
Burnley beat Fulham 2-1 at Turf Moor on Saturday thanks to two own goals to make it three straight league wins for Sean Dyche’s side.
Diving in the English Premier League is ruining football and setting a terrible example for millions of children who love the game, Burnley FC’s manager Sean Dyche said on Saturday.
Leicester City and Burnley have played out a goalless draw in the first fixture played at the King Power Stadium since the death of Foxes owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha.
Sixth-placed Bournemouth, whose three wins in five games had helped give them 10 points start to the campaign, had the majority of possession but were finished off after the break
This became a necessity after they lost their two England international goalkeepers to injury.
Nick Pope, who was part of England’s squad at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, suffered a dislocated shoulder last week.
Last season, Sean Dyche’s side were the surprise package of the Premier League and the Clarets’ reward for finishing in seventh place is an all-British tie with Aberdeen.
The Blues head coach oversaw two draws and as many victories during the period in question, while Mourinho lost one match and guided his side to the final of the FA Cup.
Dyche was linked with the vacancy at Goodison Park after Ronald Koeman was sacked last October, but Allardyce was chosen as the Dutchman’s successor.
The Clarets find themselves in a battle to keep hold of seventh place in the standings, but Sean Dyche’s biggest concern will be his side’s streak of nine games without a win in all competitions
Sean Dyche’s side grabbed a point against Manchester United when they visited Old Trafford. It was frustrating for Jose Mourinho’s side as Tom Heaton’s heroics in front of the goal made sure the match ended in a goalless draw