Burnley, Sunderland and Championship

Burnley vs Sunderland LIVE: Championship latest score, goals and updates from fixture
Follow live coverage as Burnley face Sunderland in the Championship today. An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.
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Championship Burnley 0 Sunderland 0 Full time
Burnley have kept 17 clean sheets in just 26 league games this season and currently have the best goals conceded per game rate by a team in a single season in English Football League history (0.35 – 9 in total).
Burnley keeper saves two late penalties against Sunderland
Burnley goalkeeper James Trafford saved two late penalties from the same player to earn the English Championship title chasers an improbable 0-0 draw
Burnley v Sunderland: Highlights and reaction from dramatic draw as Black Cats miss two penalties
It’s a huge night in the Championship as second plays fourth at Turf Moor. You can follow all the updates as Sunderland take on Burnley in our live blog below, starting with the team news from both camps..
Pick of the stats: Burnley v Sunderland
Burnley welcome fourth placed Sunderland for a shot at the top on Friday evening (20:00 GMT).The Clarets are just one point shy of league leaders Leeds United, while the Black Cats will go above their hosts if they were to take all three points at Turf Moor.
Trafford saves two penalties in Burnley draw
Burnley goalkeeper James Trafford was the hero after he saved two late penalties from Sunderland's Wilson Isidor in an entertaining goalless draw at Turf Moor between two of the EFL Championship's top four sides.
Burnley vs Sunderland LIVE: Championship team news, line-ups and more
Follow live coverage as Burnley face Sunderland in the Championship today. An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.
Burnley Keeper Trafford's Penalty Heroics Salvage Draw With Sunderland
Burnley goalkeeper James Trafford saved two late penalties to earn the English Championship title chasers an improbable 0-0 draw with Sunderland on Friday.
Where to watch Burnley vs. Sunderland live stream, TV channel, start time, lineups for Championship match
Here's how to watch the Championship match on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.
The confirmed Sunderland and Burnley team and injury news with 12 ruled out and 2 doubts - gallery
It’s second versus fourth as Sunderland and Burnley clash on Friday night Sunderland face a major test of their promotion credentials on Friday when they travel to face Burnley at Turf Moore. Both Scott Parker and Régis Le Bris have a number of injury and selection concerns to consider.
Burnley 0-0 Sunderland: James Trafford saves TWO late Wilson Isidor penalties to earn a point for Clarets
James Trafford staggeringly saved two late Wilson Isidor penalties as Burnley held Sunderland to a goalless draw.
Burnley have England’s meanest defence with these talented youngsters
It is just over an hour’s drive from Manchester city centre to Burnley’s Barnfield training ground beside Gawthorpe Hall, a ...
Burnley v Sunderland prediction, betting tips, odds and preview
Two of the top four teams in the Championship go head-to-head on Friday night as Burnley take on Southampton in a huge ...
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Genoa prepare bid for unhappy Burnley winger Tresor
According to Sky Sport Italia, Genoa are ready to make an approach for unhappy Burnley attacking winger Mike Trésor in the ...
Le Bris philosophical after Burnley point
Sunderland head coach Regis Le Bris was in philosophical mood after watching his team draw 0-0 with promotion rivals Burnley. He was pleased with how the Black Cats fared in a tough contest, but was ...
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Régis Le Bris sends clear message to Sunderland and Wilson Isidor after penalty drama in Burnley draw
Régis Le Bris has said that Sunderland must take confidence from the quality of their display against Burnley and move on ...
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Burnley boss Scott Parker makes Hjalmar Ekdal and Hannes Delcroix transfer admission amid lack of game time
At this moment in time, CJ Egan-Riley and Maxime Esteve remain Burnley’s first-choice centre-back pairing while both Joe ...
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Maxime Esteve: Burnley defender on learning English and the Clarets' incredible defensive record
And sometimes understanding the accent in the North West can be a little bit of a challenge. "It depends who's talking," the Burnley defender tells Sky Sports with a big smile on his face. "If they ...