Owen Coyle

Mahon: League comes first for us

Alan Mahon insists the Championship is of far greater significance to Burnley than the Carling Cup, despite their run to the quarter-finals. The Clarets' reward for beating Chelsea is a home draw against Arsenal next month but...

Elliott scoops top goal gong

Burnley winger Wade Elliott beat a host of Premier League players to win the Goal of the Season award at the North West Football Awards 2008. Elliott's stunning left-foot strike against Charlton Athletic at Turf Moor in March...

Coyle: Clarets are challengers

Owen Coyle believes Burnley's 2-1 win at QPR at the weekend will convince fans that his side are capable of sustaining a promotion challenge. The Clarets followed up a historic Carling Cup victory at Chelsea on Tuesday with a...

Wolves maintain lead in Div Two

LONDON: Mick McCarthy admitted Wolverhampton’s luck was in as his side maintained their six-point lead at the top of the English Division Two with a 2-1 win against Southampton. McCarthy’s team almost squandered a two-goal lead...

QPR 1 Burnley 2: Coyle's 007 agents deliver in the capital again

Burnley climbed to fourth in the Championship after preparing for their visit to Loftus Road in unconventional style. To clear their heads of euphoria after the shock midweek Carling Cup win at nearby Chelsea, manager Owen...

Coyle hails Clarets' capital coup

Boss Owen Coyle could get used to London life after Burnley capped a memorable week with a 2-1 victory over Championship promotion rivals QPR. The Clarets arrived at Loftus Road on the back of Wednesday night's famous Carling...

Doyle the Royal hero while Clarets serve up fine vintage

In a stringent test of their Championship promotion credentials, Reading passed with honours by taking three points home from Bramall Lane after a 2-0 defeat of Sheffield United. Hitherto, away form had not been the Royals'...

Diamonds are forever for Stewart

Published Date: 16 November 2008 WHEN November comes around Sandy Stewart, it seems, has plenty to remember, remember. The latest in a long line of autumnal landmarks had the former Airdrie player and manager watching with...

England spring a surprise with call-up for Chelsea reserve Mancienne

Published Date: 16 November 2008 TWENTY-year-old Chelsea defender Michael Mancienne was last night named in Fabio Capello's 23-man England squad for Wednesday's friendly with Germany in Berlin. Mancienne is yet to play a game...

Coveted Lyon striker Benzema talks up a move to Manchester United

Published Date: 16 November 2008 KARIM Benzema has indicated his desire for a move to Manchester United after he set his sights on a transfer to one of European football's elite clubs. Benzema told L'Equipe TV: "There are a lot...

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