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Burnley reserves face Man City tonight

12:43pm Mon 1 Mar 10

BURNLEY reserves take on rivals Manchester City in the Barclays Premier Reserve League North tonight.

Burnley told to pay Manchester United £500k for Eckersley

11:58am Mon 1 Mar 10

Burnley have been instructed to pay a fee of £500,000 plus add-ons for defender Richard Eckersley.

Carlisle will bounce back from mistakes, says his Burnley manager

11:30am Mon 1 Mar 10

BRIAN Laws has backed Clarke Carlisle to bounce back from the mistakes that cost Burnley the chance to climb out ...

Former Burnley and Blackburn Rovers goalkeeper dies, aged 72

10:48am Mon 1 Mar 10

Burnley's Championship-winning goalkeeper Adam Blacklaw has died, aged 72.

Laws: Portsmouth defeat is not the end of Burnley's season

8:37am Mon 1 Mar 10

BURNLEY will spend another week in the bottom three following defeat to crisis club Portsmouth, but defiant manager ...

Laws: Burnley handed Portsmouth win on a plate

6:50pm Sat 27 Feb 10

Burnley's home defeat to Portsmouth means the Clarets are still second from bottom and on a run of one win in their ...

FULL-TIME: Burnley 1-2 Portsmouth

4:56pm Sat 27 Feb 10

Burnley have been beaten by fellow strugglers Portsmouth in a match they simply had to win.

HALF TIME: Burnley 1-1 Portsmouth

3:52pm Sat 27 Feb 10

Martin Paterson’s fine finish has brought his side level with fellow relegation battlers Portsmouth after an ...

TEAM NEWS: Burnley vs. Portsmouth

2:35pm Sat 27 Feb 10

Countdown hero Clarke Carlisle captains his Clarets side for today’s visit of bottom of the table Portsmouth.

Legend Ray tips Clarets to succeed

11:00am Sat 27 Feb 10

FOR a man who remains Burnley’s highest post-war goalscorer, Ray Pointer is remarkably modest.

East Lancashire Vodkat League midweek action

9:02am Mon 1 Mar 10

High flying Barnoldswick Town will look to record another impressive win on the road tonight when they make the ...

Eccleshall 0 Barnoldswick T 1

8:58am Mon 1 Mar 10

BARNOLDSWICK have moved to within a point of Vodkat League Division Two leaders Stone Dominoes with a ...

East Lancashire Vodkat League preview

9:05am Fri 26 Feb 10

In the Vodkat League Premier Division, Nelson are on the road to Bootle, while the Storks are also on a Mersey ...

Stone Dominoes 2 Barnoldswick Town 0

11:55am Mon 22 Feb 10

Barnoldswick lost 2-0 to Stone Dominoes in the quarter finals of the Division One Trophy.

East Lancashire Vodkat teams in midweek action

11:52am Mon 22 Feb 10

On Tuesday, Ramsbottom United play host to local rivals Bacup Borough, while Colne take on Silsden at the XLCR ...

Barnoldswick Town dreaming of cup joy

11:40am Fri 19 Feb 10

CUP-WARDLY mobile Barnoldswick aim for more glory tomorrow when they look to book a second semi-final to add to ...

Wigan Robin Park 0 Barnoldswick Town 3

1:44pm Mon 15 Feb 10

UPBEAT Barnoldswick Town recorded a hugely impressive 3-0 win over Wigan Robin Park as they took their West Riding ...

Barnoldswick Town 3 Yorkshire Amateurs 0

9:58am Fri 12 Feb 10

BUOYANT Barnoldswick Town booked their place in the last four of the West Riding County Cup on Wednesday night ...

Barnoldswick Town travel to Wigan

5:27pm Fri 12 Feb 10

Barnoldswick Town face a Vodkat League First Division game at Wigan Robin Park tomorrow.

Barlick look to Tyke that win

9:00am Wed 10 Feb 10

Barnoldswick Town are in cup action tonight when they welcome Yorkshire Amateurs to the Silentnight Stadium for ...

Newcastle Town 1 Colne 1

9:01am Mon 1 Mar 10

Newcastle Town’s amazing run of 27 straight wins came to an unexpected end at the hands of Colne who battled ...

East Lancashire Vodkat League midweek action

9:02am Mon 1 Mar 10

High flying Barnoldswick Town will look to record another impressive win on the road tonight when they make the ...

East Lancashire Vodkat League preview

9:05am Fri 26 Feb 10

In the Vodkat League Premier Division, Nelson are on the road to Bootle, while the Storks are also on a Mersey ...

Colne 2 Ashton Athletic 0

12:29pm Mon 22 Feb 10

Colne’s recent good run continued with a convincing victory over lowly Ashton Athletic.

East Lancashire Vodkat teams in midweek action

11:52am Mon 22 Feb 10

On Tuesday, Ramsbottom United play host to local rivals Bacup Borough, while Colne take on Silsden at the XLCR ...

Colne face Ashton Athletic

7:20pm Fri 19 Feb 10

Colne welcome Ashton Athletic to Holt House in Vodkat League action tomorrow.

Colne 2 Formby 1

1:32pm Mon 15 Feb 10

Colne recorded their first victory since the beginning of December as they left it late to beat Formby.

Colne ready to take on Formby

10:02am Fri 12 Feb 10

COLNE welcome Formby Town to Holt House tomorrow for their game Vodkat Premier Division clash.

Colne 1 Ramsbottom United 1

9:10am Wed 10 Feb 10

COLNE and Ramsbottom United played out a 1-1 draw in the Vodkat League Premier Division at Holt House on Tuesday.

East Lancashire Vodkat League preview

9:15am Fri 5 Feb 10

In the Vodkat Premier Division, second-placed Ramsbottom United will aim to maintain their lofty position with a ...

East Lancashire Vodkat League midweek action

9:02am Mon 1 Mar 10

High flying Barnoldswick Town will look to record another impressive win on the road tonight when they make the ...

East Lancashire Vodkat League preview

9:05am Fri 26 Feb 10

In the Vodkat League Premier Division, Nelson are on the road to Bootle, while the Storks are also on a Mersey ...

Nelson 0 Flixton 1

12:25pm Mon 22 Feb 10

A SINGLE goal by Flixton early in the second half was enough to settle this close encounter of few chances at ...

East Lancashire Vodkat teams in midweek action

11:52am Mon 22 Feb 10

On Tuesday, Ramsbottom United play host to local rivals Bacup Borough, while Colne take on Silsden at the XLCR ...

Nelson entertain Flixton

7:24pm Fri 19 Feb 10

Nelson face Flixton in the Vodkat League tomorrow at Victoria Park.

Nelson 0 Maine Road 3

1:29pm Mon 15 Feb 10

Nelson conceded three late goals to in-form Maine Road at Victoria Park in their first game since December 12.

Nelson tackle Maine Road at home

10:01am Fri 12 Feb 10

NELSON are a place behind Padiham in the Vodkat Premier Division and they will fancy their chances of a win over ...

East Lancashire Vodkat League preview

9:15am Fri 5 Feb 10

In the Vodkat Premier Division, second-placed Ramsbottom United will aim to maintain their lofty position with a ...

East Lancashire Vodkat League preview

1:58pm Fri 29 Jan 10

Ramsbottom United will be hoping to jump from fourth to second in the Vodkat Premier Division with a home win ...

Vodkat League round-up

4:01pm Fri 22 Jan 10

In the Vodkat League Premier Division, Nelson are on the road to Alsager Town.

Lancs rocked by Du Plessis blow

8:30am Mon 1 Mar 10

Lancashire County Cricket Club have lost their appeal to retain Francois Du Plessis for the forthcoming season.

Final Lancashire League teams sign their pros

3:35pm Wed 24 Feb 10

ALL of the Lancashire League clubs now have professionals after the final three confirmed appointments of their ...

Silva service

8:56am Wed 10 Feb 10

DOUBLE Lancashire League title winning Accrington professional Roy Silva has signed a deal to play with Northern ...

Craig gets Rishton call

8:55am Wed 10 Feb 10

CRAIG Smith has been appointed as the new captain of Lancashire League side Rishton. The veteran batsman takes ...

New pro for Burnley

9:30am Tue 9 Feb 10

Burnley have signed South African all rounder Farhaan Behardien as professional for this coming season. The ...

Ex-pros aim for England job

1:40pm Sat 6 Feb 10

Former Australia fast bowler Geoff Lawson is interested in applying for the vacant job of England bowling coach ...

New Zealander back at Church

11:47am Thu 4 Feb 10

NEW Zealander Luke Woodcock will return to Church as professional this year.

Lancashire book Todmorden trip

3:54pm Fri 22 Jan 10

Lancashire seconds will make their annual trip to Todmorden CC for a one-day match and a three-day second eleven ...

Nash is back for East Lancs

1:03pm Thu 21 Jan 10

BRENDAN Nash has confirmed that he will return to East Lancs as for the 2010 Lancashire League season.

Flintoff makes appeal over Lancashire's Old Trafford plans

12:25pm Wed 20 Jan 10

Andrew Flintoff has appealed for cricket fans to petition Trafford Council to support Lancashire's redevelopment ...