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Burnley's quiz champ builds up to final countdown
7:10pm Friday 8th August 2008
WHITTLING down Burnley’s 24-man squad to select the 11 who will kick-off the new season is an equation even maths genius Carol Vorderman would struggle with.
Comments (0)Burnley hero 'staying positive' after brain cancer diagnosis
4:53pm Friday 8th August 2008
A CLARETS hero who captained the team to one of their most famous victories has vowed to ‘stay positive’ after being diagnosed with brain cancer.
Burnley looking for compromise fee for Latvian winger
3:53pm Friday 8th August 2008
BURNLEY are plotting a bid to make left winger Aleksandrs Solovjovs their seventh summer signing.
Owen Coyle keeping Burnley team a secret
2:19pm Friday 8th August 2008
OWEN Coyle has all but got his starting eleven for the first game of the season set in stone.
Burnley's Berisha gets loan move to Rosenborg
1:23pm Friday 8th August 2008
BESART Berisha has today joined Rosenborg on loan.
Caldwell: Burnley have got Sunderland spirit
11:10am Friday 8th August 2008
FOR captain Steven Caldwell, the correlations between the Sunderland side he won promotion to the Premier League with in 2005 and the current Burnley crop are too stark to ignore.
Burnley striker's in the goal routine
8:50am Friday 8th August 2008
“HITTING the back of the net ... there won’t be a sweeter sound in football to be honest,” said Martin Paterson. “It’s the reason you play.”
Nelson looking to boost gates
2:31pm Friday 8th August 2008
NELSON chairman Alan Pickering is confident gates will improve at Victoria Park this term with a winning side.
Selection dilemma for Colne manager
2:37pm Friday 8th August 2008
COLNE kick off their campaign with a full squad and manager Nigel Coates is delighted to have such a selection headache.
Lancashire team-mates in MINI marvel
2:44pm Friday 8th August 2008
Lancashire County Cricket Club stars Glen Chapple, Dominic Cork, Luke Sutton, Kyle Hogg, Gary Keedy and five of their team-mates to squeeze into a MINI Clubman car.
National News
Judge refused bid to bug McCanns
Updated 7:31pm Friday 8th August 2008
Portuguese police wanted to bug the parents of missing Madeleine McCann but a judge refused to give permission, their case files have revealed.
National news latest
Final push in by-election campaign
The final day of campaigning is under way in the Crewe and Nantwich by-election.
Dalai Lama to address MPs
The Dalai Lama will address MPs as his high-profile visit to the UK turns to the thorny issue of human rights in China.
George Bush to visit UK
US President George Bush is to visit Britain next month during a tour of European nations, the White House has announced.
Fears few will take up new diplomas
The Government has defended plans for a new breed of school diplomas amid concerns that fewer teenagers than expected are choosing the courses.
Soccer fans face long Moscow delays
Thousands of Chelsea and Manchester United fans are pouring into Moscow for the first all-English Champions League final.
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