Burnley Express

The Burnley Express is a local newspaper serving Burnley, Padiham, and nearby regions in England. It publishes two editions each week, on Tuesdays and Fridays, with Friday's edition being the more extensive one. Established in 1877, it is currently part of the Johnston Press group. There is also a version called the Padiham Express, which includes several pages dedicated to Padiham. Many articles and features from the paper can also be found on its website.

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'There's no denying': Burnley boss Scott Parker discusses James Trafford's redemption arc after Watford heroics

4 days ago | burnleyexpress.net | Matt Scrafton

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowJames Trafford’s two seasons with Burnley couldn’t have been much starker. Fresh from a big money move from Manchester City, and off the back of leading England’s Under-21s to Euros glory, the stopper endured a difficult time in his debut campaign in the Premier League. The 22-year-old made 28 league appearances as Vincent Kompany’s men suffered a miserable relegation, picking up just 24 points.
Burnley v Sheffield United team news: 9 to miss out through injury and 3 doubts

4 days ago | burnleyexpress.net | Matt Scrafton

Burnley are 90 minutes away from sealing their return to the Premier League. Scott Parker’s side take on their direct promotion rivals at Turf Moor this Easter Monday knowing a victory will be enough to get the job done. With three games remaining, the Clarets boast a five-point gap to the Blades in third. A defeat, however, could set up a nerve-jangling final two games.
Scott Parker on the prospect of Burnley clinching promotion with a win against Sheffield United

4 days ago | burnleyexpress.net | Matt Scrafton

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowScott Parker has no doubts about the preparedness of his Burnley side to go and deliver a potentially promotion-winning display against Sheffield United. The Clarets know if they overcome their direct rivals at Turf Moor on Monday night they will be back in the Premier League next season, even with two games still remaining.
James Trafford discusses his incredible save during Burnley's comeback win against Watford

5 days ago | burnleyexpress.net | Matt Scrafton

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowJames Trafford’s jaw-dropping save against Watford on Good Friday got plenty of tongues wagging after Burnley’s crucial comeback win. The 22-year-old pulled off a stunning save to keep Burnley in the game, tipping Edo Kayembe’s 30-yard rocket onto the crossbar with his fingertips. It turned out to be a crucial moment in the encounter.
Burnley's final predicted points tally after Watford comeback, while Leeds United and Sheffield United both win

5 days ago | burnleyexpress.net | Matt Scrafton

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowIt’s as you were in the fight for automatic promotion with wins all round for the three sides battling it out for the top two. Burnley had to dig deep once again and come from behind for the second time in their last three games to pick up the victory. This time Zian Flemming and Josh Brownhill were on target as the Clarets claimed a crucial 2-1 win away to Watford.
Josh Brownhill discusses his Burnley future, Watford win and Championship promotion race

5 days ago | burnleyexpress.net | Matt Scrafton

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowJosh Brownhill has reiterated his stance that he will only consider his Burnley future once the season is done and dusted with. The Clarets are at risk of losing their captain for free this summer, with his contract due to expire in the coming months.
Verdict: Pivotal 60-second swing in Burnley's comeback win against Watford could prove decisive

5 days ago | burnleyexpress.net | Matt Scrafton

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowFor the first time this season, in the 43rd game, Burnley were staring down the barrel of conceding twice in a league game. But one man had different ideas. A surprisingly sluggish first-half display perhaps merited a two-goal disadvantage. Scott Parker’s side could have had few complaints had it transpired that way. For the first time, nerves appeared to be getting the better of them.
'Lost our heads': Watford boss Tom Cleverley makes honest admission on red cards during Burnley defeat

6 days ago | burnleyexpress.net | Matt Scrafton

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowTom Cleverley refused to use the referee’s display as an excuse for Watford’s defeat to Burnley – accepting his side “lost their heads”. The Hornets ended the game with nine men during their 2-1 defeat after Moussa Sissoko and Edo Kayembe were both dismissed for two yellow cards.
Scott Parker's immediate reaction to Burnley's comeback win against Watford and 'world class' James Trafford

6 days ago | burnleyexpress.net | Matt Scrafton

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowScott Parker singled out “world class” James Trafford for praise after his Burnley side came from behind once again to beat Watford. The Clarets can now secure promotion on Easter Monday if they beat their rivals Sheffield United at Turf Moor. It comes after goals from Zian Flemming and Josh Brownhill helped Parker’s men to another comeback victory, their second in their last three games.
Burnley player ratings vs Watford as ‘world class’ verdict given on 9/10 star of the show

6 days ago | burnleyexpress.net | Matt Scrafton

Burnley came from behind for the second time in three games to beat Watford – putting themselves on the cusp of promotion. The Clarets gave themselves it all to do when they went a goal down inside eight minutes courtesy of Mamadaou Doumbia’s header. Scott Parker’s side could have had few complaints had they gone into the interval behind following a surprisingly sluggish first 45 minutes. But they went in level after Zian Flemming had headed them back level.