Clarets make two new academy signings
Burnley have brought in two young players today who are both eligible to play for the club’s under-21 team. Tom Tweedy (pictured) has signed from Cymru club Penybont. The 18-year-old…
Change of venue for U21 and U18 games
The under-21s and under-18s are both in action tomorrow but there has been a change of venue for both games. The under-21s are at home to Crewe in the Professional…
New date and venue for youth cup tie
Burnley's FA Youth Cup tie against West Ham United has been postponed due to a frozen pitch at Shawbridge, the home of Clitheroe FC. The game has now been moved…
Youth Cup tie at Clitheroe
Having beaten Norwich City last week, Burnley will now play West Ham, winners against Sheffield United, in the fourth round of the FA Youth Cup. The tie will be played…
Weather hits this week’s youth team fixture list
We should have been playing our FA Youth Cup tie against Norwich City this evening at Leyland but it’s been postponed as has our league game at Peterborough this coming…
Young Clarets on the spot in the derby
It was derby day this afternoon at Gawthorpe as the Clarets took on local rivals Blackburn Rovers in the quarter-final of the Lancashire Youth Cup. We went into the game…
Youths draw after holding three goal lead
The under-18s drew 3-3 at Birmingham yesterday afternoon to take their unbeaten run in the U18 Professional Development League to five games, but it was a missed opportunity having led…
Late goals cost youths a third successive win
Having beaten Charlton Athletic and Wigan Athletic in our last two games, the under-18s looked aet to make it three out of three yesterday when we went into the final…
Under-18 league to resume
Tomorrow sees the first September games in the U18 Professional Development League. Two weeks ago, the cup competition took centre stage and last week's games were all called off following…
Youth team win the long game
When the referee blew the final whistle after thirteen and a half minutes of stoppage time in the second half, it signalled a 3-2 win for our under-18 team in…