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Tweet   Burnley Football Club have sadly announced that their chairman  of 13 years, Mr Barry Kilby will step down at the end of May. In a statement Mr Kilby said; “It has been an honour and a privilege to have been at the helm of this great club for the past 13 years. However, growing demands on [...]

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Tweet The Lancashire Telegraph’s redoubtable Burnley FC reporter Sue Geldard declared 2011 to have been the Clarets’ “year of transition” this week in her round-up of the team’s fortunes over the past 12 months. Noting that when 2011 began Burnley was without a manager and suffering at the hands of a 2-0 loss at home [...]

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Tweet photo credit: adam.haworth The Lancashire Telegraph‘s doughty Burnley FC correspondent Suzanne Geldard interviewed Clarets goalie Lee Grant this week, during which he revealed his determination to remain at the front of the team’s selection list. Grant is in danger of being relegated to the subs benches despite a flying start to the season when [...]

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Tweet As the international break falls upon the Clarets, all is quiet at Turf Moor for the next week or two. During this time, some of Burnley FC‘s players may well find themselves called upon to answer their country’s call and play an international fixture or two. One of the players on international duty is [...]

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Tweet photo credit: stevepurkiss The hacking scandal has finally hit home at Burnley FC – with a rather risqué twist. We’re not talking about phone-hacking, but rather the recent hacking of Keith Treacy’s Twitter account by person or persons unknown. In a move that must have come as a nasty shock to most of Treacy’s [...]

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Tweet photo credit: Crystian Cruz   Too much claret? There have been red faces all round recently at Burnley FC, following the appearance in court of two players charged with separate counts of drink driving and breach of the peace outside a nightclub. Pendle Today reported that Clarets defender Clarke Carlisle appeared before the beak [...]

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Tweet photo credit: adam.haworth   Clarets striker Martin Paterson’s latest recurrence of a nasty thigh injury has led to suggestions that he may have to go to Germany for specialist medical treatment. The Lancashire Telegraph reported this week that Paterson was suffering from a ‘grade two’ tear in his thigh muscle – the reason that [...]

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Tweet photo credit: adam.haworth   Burnley‘s latest signing, winger Keith Treacy, revealed this week that he has high hopes for the club and predicting that it will improve his game. He joined Burnley FC on Tuesday, after moving from relegated Preston North End for an undisclosed sum, admitting this week that he was unimpressed by [...]

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