Burnley

Alastair, you and just about every other Burnley fan must be in dreamland at the moment?

I had followed Islam for years, having grown up in an area of Burnley that was almost exclusively Asian.

Burnley survived and hit back through Graham Alexander's first-half penalty, leaving Wenger to reflect on what might have been.

The only real time we slipped up was the Burnley game when he picked a team which wasn't good enough on the day.

"I think Portsmouth are in a more difficult situation than Burnley were, " he said.

"The Carling Cup is the first real competition test, " said the manager ahead of Tuesday's encounter with Burnley.

Burnley host Sunderland next weekend, and Coyle is keen to see his team bounce back against the Black Cats.

namely taking maximum points against Birmingham, Burnley, Hull and Arsenal to put pressure on the current league leaders.

It's imperative that we beat Bolton, Burnley, West Ham and Hull just to ease that pressure a bit before facing Chelsea.

Had we beat Burnley with a stronger team, we would have got more TV and gate sales money for a minimum of 2 games.

Assistant manager Eric Black has said his side have no interest in signing Burnley midfielder Chris Eagles.

Ahead of the trip to Burnley, he was suggesting the strength of the chasing group meant that shocks were possible in every round of matches.

Mears told Burnley's official website: "I don't think we are going to be judged on those games. "

"If he'd scored then, Burnley would have had something to hold onto, " he told MUTV .

Former Burnley player Billy Ingham has passed away at the age of 57 after a long battle against illness.

The Reds lost two of their opening three Premier League matches but they have responded well with back-to-back wins over Bolton and Burnley.

Burnley played well and had a particularly powerful 20 minutes to score a goal that would grace any game of football.

[Burnley beating Manchester United] will surprise some people but when you come to Turf Moor you're never going to get an easy game.

Burnley-born Norwood was joined in the side by fellow Reds midfielder Corry Evans.

We had some good training sessions in Qatar and now we've topped it off with a win against Burnley.

He's done exceptionally well in training, he scored against Burnley and last night he grabbed a hat-trick for the Reserves.

He's doubtful for Sunday, but it's not serious and he should be ready for Wednesday against Burnley.

Manchester United cannot afford that kind of player and certainly after the Burnley game I examined our commitment.

Burnley, Porto, Hull City and West Ham all dispatched until it all came crashing down at St Andrews.

Against Birmingham we were probably at 70 percent, then that loss against Burnley was devastating and hurt everybody.

John McMahon praised the winning mentality of his side after the reserves left it late to secure a 1-0 win over Burnley on Wednesday night.

There were other games we lost when we shouldn't have, like Burnley at the beginning of the season.

The way Edwin came back to perform against Burnley after only five days training speaks volumes for his professionalism.

Arshavin WILL be eligible to face Burnley in the Fifth Round of the FA Cup should Arsenal beat Cardiff in their Fourth-Round replay.

Certainly I'm more confident after watching our five-goal response to the shock of losing at Burnley.

I am happy to be scoring again after last weekend (against Burnley), when everything went wrong.

Yossi Benayoun believes his match-winning display in Saturday's 4-0 rout of Burnley was his best in a red shirt.

The day's early match sees Birmingham City host already relegated Burnley.

We didn't find Burnley easy and if they had been able to take their chances we could easily have been in trouble.

At less than 10 days old, JJ has already watched his first Burnley game.

We got one against Burnley and unfortunately Michael missed.

But in fairness to Burnley they had a good spell too and caused us a lot of problems.

The 20-year-old Belgian was on the bench and may well play at Burnley this week.

The 29-year-old has impressed this term, scoring three goals in 10 games in all competitions - with all of them coming against Burnley.

Burnley are like Korea - and no, not the North because they are a wee bit old fashioned.

Burnley are a resilient side and they've shown that all season.

Finally a word on Burnley, did last night prove they will be no pushovers this season?

Benitez is also hoping to bring Burnley's teenage striking sensation John Cofier, 15, to Anfield.

We'll take what we discovered, as best we can, into the weekend's fixture at home to Burnley.

This is Burnley's night and they've worked very hard to get to this position.

We've lost one already to Burnley and we can't afford to lose many more.