Clarets fortunes turn for the better against the pub team
It's Saturday, a third Saturday without a game because of the current halt in the Premier League, but we wouldn't have been playing today in any case because of the…
Ten years and counting
Ten years ago today, Burnley were robbed when Mike Dean fell for the cheating Martin Olssen and gave Blackburn Rovers a penalty from which David Dunn scored the only goal…
Leagues and players’ union discuss current situation
The two main leagues in English football, the Premier League and Football League met today to discuss the current situation. They will meet again next week but following today's meeting…
Harry Bradshaw – 1896 to 1899
Harry Bradshaw joined Burnley Football Club in 1891 as secretary but became chairman after the club's first manager, Arthur Sutcliffe, had succeeded him as secretary and Bradshaw succeeded Sutcliffe again,…
Fred Smith passes away
The sad news has just reached us of the passing of former Burnley full back Fred Smith after a brave fight against illness. Smith joined the Clarets as a youngster…
The day Billy became Ginger Pele
The 1976/77 season had been a difficult one for Burnley. Relegated from the First Division in April 1976 there had been real hopes of us bouncing straight back at the…
The 1960s completed
Last summer we introduced the results, league tables and programme covers for all of the post-war seasons up to and including 1964/65 with the plan that this would be extended…
Victory at 41,000 feet
Been a few places in my time, done a few things, been around a bit. Here and there, home and abroad, from Bacup the land that time forgot to Bournemouth…
Arthur Sutcliffe – 1893 to 1896
We are introducing a new feature within our Clarets History section, to take a look at the managers of Burnley Football Club over the years, and there's is only one…
Kevin Long helps out the League of Ireland
Four Republic of Ireland internationals, led by Stoke City's James McClean, who started their careers in the League of Ireland (SSE Airtricity League) have chipped into a fund which has…