Guy Aspin

Feb 1, 2025 | irishnews.com | Guy Aspin

Burnley head coach Scott Parker said he was “immensely proud” of his side’s defensive records after they continued their unbeaten run in a 0-0 draw with Portsmouth. The Clarets have not conceded a league goal for 770 minutes, the longest run in their history, while James Trafford’s 20 clean sheets already this season are only matched by Tom Heaton in the 2015/16 promotion-winning campaign.

Feb 1, 2025 | irishnews.com | Guy Aspin

Burnley lost ground on the Championship’s top two after being held to a goalless draw at Portsmouth. The Clarets maintained their remarkable defensive record, making it 770 minutes without conceding a league goal, the longest run in their history, but were unable to break down their struggling hosts.

Dec 7, 2024 | irishnews.com | Guy Aspin

Dundee United boss Jim Goodwin felt a “soft” penalty decision cost his side against Kilmarnock. The Terrors looked to be heading for victory when Sam Darby netted late on, but deep in stoppage time Killie were awarded a spot-kick when Richard Odada caught Bobby Wales and Bruce Anderson converted to earn the visitors a 1-1 draw. Goodwin said: “I think it is in the soft category, definitely. “There was a lot made about the penalty we received last weekend, the one on Kevin Holt against St Mirren.

Sep 16, 2023 | livescore.com | Guy Aspin

Nick Powell’s winner earned Stockport a 2-1 victory over MK Dons at Stadium MK. Former Dons player Louie Barry scored for the fifth league game in a row to put the visitors ahead. Mo Eisa equalised for the hosts, but Powell scored the winner in first-half added time. The Dons started brightly, with Eisa and Cameron Norman going close, but Stockport scored when Ibou Touray released Barry, who cut inside before drilling a fine strike into the top corner.