Sentences with phrase «of the clarets at»

Bristol City are in terrible form at the moment and are not likely to get much change out of the Clarets at Turf Moor.

But do you ignore the great home form of the Clarets at the moment?

Not exact matches

Sweden's Henrik Stenson poses for pictures in front of the clubhouse as he kisses the Claret Jug, the trophy for the Champion golfer of the year after winning the 2016 British Open Golf Championship at Royal Troon in Scotland on July 17, 2016.

His Williams is «a worldly-wise publisher... more at home with a cigarette and a sandwich in a Ludgate Hill wine bar than with the pipe - smoke and claret of an Oxford common room.»

But Flood, who arrived at Turf Moor as director in 2007, has now revealed that The Clarets could have signed up the Ghana international free of charge if they had been willing to pay a minimal wage.

The modest and compact motor is said to have brought hilarity to Barnes» Clarets teammates with Steven Reid and Michael Kightly both said to have laughed at the striker when he arrived ahead of their match with Swansea this weekend.

The 1 - 0 win at Turf Moor moved the side to within four points of league leaders Chelsea and while there has been talk of a potential title race, Wenger has insisted that his defenders deserve credit for their performance in the battling win against the relegation - threatened Clarets:

Having said all these, I have no doubt in my mind the Gunners will awesomely but the Clarets into their proper class of relegation threatens, as they will hammer them BFC 0 - 4 AFC at full time.

Playing alongside Ben Mee at the heart of the Clarets defence, Tarkowski has averaged the second-most clearances (8.8) and the joint highest blocks (1.7) per 90 minutes in the Premier League this season.

The Clarets also have the added incentive of this game being Dyche's 200th game in charge, and with them having no pressure at all, who knows what will happen!

Dyche is looking to build a squad capable of keeping the Clarets in the division and building on their first point of the season, which was hard earned during a 0 - 0 draw with United at Turf Moor on Saturday.

The Clarets have picked up solid points away at Newcastle United and Man City the newly promoted side could well do with some extra quality to help push them out of the drop zone.

Claret and Blue fans may have got their wish in Lambert's departure, yet his dismissal is unlikely to yield huge on - field improvements, or at least not instantly, and with both sides struggling at the foot of the table, a goal - feast isn't expected.

Manchester United have made rather bigger moves, with Angel Di Maria the latest big name to move to Old Trafford for a British record # 59.7 m. On paper, this Saturday 12:45 kickoff should be no contest, but new Red Devils boss Louis Van Gaal has struggled at the start of his reign, and the Clarets have appeared a cohesive team unit in their opening games.

Phil Mickelson is nothing if not a cockeyed optimist so it's hardly surprising that the defending champion at this week's British Open believes he can overcome some rather ugly golf over the past year and maybe even sip some more of that pricey «good stuff» from the claret jug once again.

According to the Sun, the Clarets were more than willing to keep Keane at the club for the last year of his contract and risk him leaving on a free next summer, however talks between Everton and Burnley are at an advanced stage and the deal looks set to be completed soon.

The Clarets have not lost at Turf Moor since the opening day of the season and are amazingly sitting in 7th place in the table, on level points with Liverpool.

Probably chuckling heartily into a glass of claret if he watched that Liverpool cup game at Leicester I reckon.

He was sent off twice in the claret and blue, once for a two footed lunge at home to Derby and once for a foul on Rufus Brevett of QPR.

Putting on my Utopian claret and blue spectacles I have high hopes that Quina and both the Reeces can make the step up to the first team at some stage; I also liked the look of Marcus Browne on his brief Europa League appearance.

The Clarets kicked off at Turf Moor on the back of a five - match winning run, knowing a sixth would see them leapfrog the Gunners and bring the prospect of guaranteed Europa League football within touching distance.

Goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard has signed a new contract with the Clarets that will keep him at Turf Moor until the end of next season.

The Clarets are W9 D2 L3 at Turf Moor this season in the top flight and after a 1 - 1 draw with league leaders Chelsea in their last home match, they may be confident of taking something in this one.

The Clarets are doing alright at the moment with four points collected from their last two games, one of those being an unexpected point at Old Trafford last weekend.

The Clarets are a big price of 11/2 at Ladbrokes for a clean sheet in this game.

The Clarets have been doing alright at home as of late and are desperate for the points.

They have scored at least two goals in each of their last four on home soil against the Clarets and the Gunners are good enough to win this one by a two goal margin.

The Clarets also claimed a 0 - 0 draw up at Old Trafford earlier in the season and even putting all of that together it's hard picturing them coming out on top in this one.

However, this is their best season in the top flight thanks to their home form and the Clarets to win to nil at Bet365 is a price of 9/4.

The Clarets have banked two clean sheets at Turf Moor this season and Burnley to win to nil returns an option of 7/2.

Under 2.5 goals on this one is running at 5/6 and that is likely the only way that the Clarets are going to get close to getting anything out of this.

The Hammers travel to Wales this weekend aware that a victory will move them six points clear of the relegation zone, before hosting the Clarets at the London Stadium the following week.

Can the Clarets grab at least a valuable point out of this one?

Burnley Home Win: The Clarets have gone well at home this season and with the Baggies in a bit of a mess at the moment, it's just worth running with the Clarets to bank the home win.

It's at least two goals in four of their last six league games and they should get pressure on the visiting Clarets.

The profligacy that the Clarets have in front of goal, particularly at home, may catch up with them at some point.

But because of the great defensive setup that the Clarets have going for them at the moment, it may be worth a flutter on the under 2.5 goals option at bet365 for a price of 11/10 because they aren't going to give up anything easy.

This is actually the first ever top flight meeting between the two at Vicarage Road but the Hornets have won only one of their last nine league games against the Clarets.

The Clarets lost 4 - 0 at the Hawthorns earlier in the season and they are looking for their first Premier League victory over the Baggies, having drawn one and lost two of the previous three.

Newcastle suffered a 1 - 0 loss out at Turf Moor back at the end of October and that leaves them winless in their last four fixtures against the Clarets (D2 L2).

Wood was released by Reading at the end of last season and, after a successful trial during which he scored a goal in a Youth Alliance game, he was offered a scholarship with the Clarets.

Antonio Conte, track suited again tonight at Turf Moor, was this time celebrating a win against the Clarets having seen his side beaten by us on the opening day of the season at Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea have never lost a Premier League encounter against the Clarets before, having won four of their five previous games against them, including this season's win at the Bridge against them.

The Clarets have won a higher proportion of their points at home this season than any other side in the Premier League or Football League (94 % — 16 of 17).

The Clarets have picked up just nine points from a possible 81 available away from home in their two stints in the Premier League and have kept just one clean sheet in 27 Premier League away games, conceding at least two goals in 21 of those matches.

The Clarets are running through a difficult patch of form at the moment as the wins have totally dried up for them.

It was a tough return to the Premier League for Burnley as they lost their opener at home against Swansea, punters having thrown plenty of backing at the Clarets to have taken that one.

The Clarets have the ten goals in their fourteen home games this season, but defensively they have been tight as well with just an average of 0.8 goals per game against them at Turf Moor.

The Clarets sprung a surprise last weekend by landing their first away win of the season, which came at Crystal Palace.

The Clarets are W2 D2 L1 at Turf Moor so far this season and just one of those games have gone over 1.5 goals.