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FT: Spurs 4 Burnley 1

9:55pm Tuesday 6th January 2009

Burnley's dreams of making Wembley lay in tatters tonight following a nightmare second half in this Carling Cup semi-final first leg at White Hart Lane.

HT: Spurs 0 Burnley 1

9:00pm Tuesday 6th January 2009

MARTIN Paterson put Burnley fans in dreamland in the first-half of this Carling Cup semi-final clash.

Spurs v Burnley: Team news

7:34pm Tuesday 6th January 2009

Chris McCann has passed a late fitness test and will start against Spurs in the Carling Cup semi-final first-leg showdown at White Hart Lane.

Spurs v Burnley: Eagles relishing trip to boyhood club

Spurs tie is special for Burnley hero Eagles

2:20pm Tuesday 6th January 2009

CHRIS Eagles learnt from the master during eight years on Manchester United’s books. But his formative years were influenced by another of football’s greats.

Spurs v Burnley: Redknapp heaps praise on Coyle

HARRY REDKNAPP

1:20pm Tuesday 6th January 2009

Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp has heaped praise on manager Owen Coyle for the Clarets’ recent performances in the Championship and Carling Cup.

Spurs v Burnley: Blake has faith in Beast

CONFIDENT: Robbie Blake

12:10pm Tuesday 6th January 2009

ROBBIE Blake has backed goalkeeper Brian Jensen to reproduce his Carling Cup heroics, as Burnley bid to overcome Spurs for a place in the final.

Spurs v Burnley: Coyle looks to erase Wembley memory

LIFE THROUGH A LENS: Owen Coyle faces the television cameras at Turf Moor yesterday

10:40am Tuesday 6th January 2009

AMID the hype of Burnley’s League Cup prowess there remains a hint of resentment for Owen Coyle.

Spurs v Burnley: Coyle vows to go for it

BELIEVER: Owen Coyle speaking ahead of tonight’s Carling Cup semi-final clash at Spurs

10:02am Tuesday 6th January 2009

OWEN Coyle has told his Carling Cup semi-finalists “I believe in you!” as Burnley begin their crusade for their first major final in 47 years at Tottenham tonight.

Spurs v Burnley: Clarets to get hairdryer treatment

Salon owner Christian Smith with Clarets star Chris Eagles and James Fent, of American Crew hair products

7:50am Tuesday 6th January 2009

HAIRDRESSER Christian Smith will be helping Claret players ‘look their best’ when they run out at White Hart Lane this evening.

Spurs v Burnley: Clarets boss aims to attack

1:20pm Monday 5th January 2009

OWEN Coyle insists that Burnley won’t hold back against Tottenham Hotspur.

Burnley's Youth Cup tie to take place at Accrington

11:30am Monday 5th January 2009

BURNLEY'S FA Youth Cup tie at home to Everton will take place at Accrington's Fraser Eagle Stadium on Wednesday, January 14, at 7pm.

Spurs v Burnley: Bring on Tottenham, says Burnley goalkeeper

EXCITED: Clarets keeper Brian Jensen

9:56am Monday 5th January 2009

BRIAN Jensen is up for the cup after Burnley prepared for tomorrow’s semi-final first leg with Spurs by staying in the hat for the FA Cup fourth round.

Burnley midfielder awaiting kidney scan results

10:00am Monday 5th January 2009

REMCO van der Schaaf is awaiting the results of a scan on a kidney problem.

Coyle's delight as under-strength Burnley force replay

AWAY TRIP: Burnley’s Chris Eagles is brought down by QPR  defender Damion Stewart at Loftus Road on Saturday

4:29pm Monday 5th January 2009

Reflecting on Saturday’s FA Cup stalemate with QPR, Owen Coyle revealed his delight at the way his side coped with a host of enforced changes in the absence of suspended defenders Steven Caldwell and Stephen Jordan and injured midfield duo Chris McCann and Kevin McDonald.

Burnley may face West Bromwich Albion or Peterborough

3:45pm Sunday 4th January 2009

BURNLEY will make the trip to West Bromwich Albion or Peterborough United in the fourth round of the FA Cup if they win their third-round replay against QPR.

Blackburn Rovers fan avoids banning order after disturbance with Burnley fans

2:40pm Sunday 4th January 2009

A BLACKBURN Rovers fan has avoided a banning order despite being caught up in a disturbance with Burnley supporters on a train.

Burnley fail in bid to land Premier star

POSSIBLE TARGET: Middlesbrough defender Tony McMahon

2:06pm Sunday 4th January 2009

BURNLEY manager Owen Coyle has been scuppered in his mission to make his first New Year signing.

Jones set for showdown with Burnley boss

2:00pm Sunday 4th January 2009

STEVE Jones is set for talks with manager Owen Coyle about his future.

Spurs v Burnley: Wembley all the way for former Clarets star Coates

LEGEND: Team-mates clap Ralph Coates onto the Turf Moor pitch following his inclusion in England’s 1970 World Cup squad

1:58pm Sunday 4th January 2009

WHATEVER happens in the Carling Cup semi-final between Burnley and Tottenham Hotspur, Ralph Coates will be at Wembley cheering on the winners.

Preston North End 0-2 Liverpool

5:02pm Sunday 4th January 2009

Albert Riera and Fernando Torres led a Spanish inquisition at Deepdale to put the Premier League leaders in the hat for the 4th round.

Full-time: Queens Park Rangers 0 Burnley 0

BEASTLY BEHAVIOUR: Clarets keeper Brian Jensen is brave as he clears the danger from this QPR attack at Loftus Road

5:06pm Saturday 3rd January 2009

BURNLEY will be involved in tomorrow's FA Cup fourth round draw, but whether they will play that tie is dependent on a replay following this afternoon's stalemate.

Half-time: Queens Park Rangers 0 Burnley 0

3:54pm Saturday 3rd January 2009

AN even first half has ended goalless as Championship rivals Queens Park Rangers and Burnley play for a place in the FA Cup fourth round.

TEAM NEWS: QPR v Burnley - FA Cup 3rd round

3:11pm Saturday 3rd January 2009

BURNLEY make three changes for this FA Cup third round tie at QPR, with Christian Kalvenes starting for the first time in over two months in place of suspended left back Stephen Jordan.

Mahon: I'll be lucky charm for Burnley

CUP KING: Alan Mahon celebrates his goal at QPR in November

9:51am Friday 2nd January 2009

GIFTED midfielder Alan Mahon is hoping to be Burnley’s lucky cup charm.

Defender in warning to Burnley team-mates

FOCUSED: Michael Duff is not thinking about Spurs yet

11:04am Friday 2nd January 2009

BURNLEY defender Michael Duff has insisted no-one can afford to be sidetracked by the Carling Cup semi-final when their FA Cup campaign begins today – for fear of missing out on the two showdowns with Spurs.

Blackburn Rovers defender signs permanent Preston North End deal

ON HIS WAY: Eddie Nolan

11:08am Friday 2nd January 2009

PRESTON North End manager Alan Irvine has spoken of his delight at capturing Blackburn Rovers defender Eddie Nolan on a three-and-a-half year deal.

Date confirmed for Burnley

10:05am Friday 2nd January 2009

BURNLEY'S FA Youth cup game against Everton will take place on Wednesday January 14 at 7pm.

Preston North End set to face Steven Gerrard

Preston North End set to face Steven Gerrard

2:46pm Friday 2nd January 2009

Steven Gerrard will play against Preston North End in the FA Cup third round on Saturday, Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has confirmed.

Burnley chairman Barry Kilby interview: part three

HONOUR: Burnley’s directors and manager Owen Coyle joined Barry Kilby for a special 10th anniversary party

8:20pm Thursday 1st January 2009

In the final part of our three-day series celebrating Barry Kilby’s 10 years at Burnley, the chairman tells us about Owen Coyle and why the future looks bright.

Burnley look to loan signings as window opens

Owen Coyle with Barry Kilby and Brendan Flood

12:14pm Thursday 1st January 2009

BURNLEY chairman Barry Kilby is anticipating using the loan market as the transfer window opens today.


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