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Burnley Football Club ( / ˈbɜːrnli /) is a professional football club based in Burnley, Lancashire, England. The club competes in the EFL Championship, the second tier of English football, following relegation from the Premier League in 2023–24. Founded in 1882, Burnley were one of the first to become professional (in 1883) and ...
53°47′20″N 2°14′53″W / . 53.789°N 2.248°W. / 53.789; -2.248. Burnley ( / ˈbɜːrnli /) is a town and the administrative centre of the wider Borough of Burnley in Lancashire, England, with a 2021 population of 78,266. [ 2] It is 21 miles (34 km) north of Manchester and 20 miles (32 km) east of Preston, at the confluence of ...
The Borough of Burnley ( / ˈbɜːrnli /) is a local government district with the borough status in Lancashire, England. It has an area of 42.9 square miles (111 km 2) and a population of 95,553 (2022), and is named after its largest town, Burnley. The borough also contains the town of Padiham along with several villages and surrounding rural ...
Graph showing Burnley's league performance from the inaugural season of the Football League in 1888–89 to the present Burnley Football Club, an English association football club based in Burnley, Lancashire, was founded on 18 May 1882 as Burnley Rovers. [a] The suffix "Rovers" was soon dropped, and the club was simply known as "Burnley Football Club" at the time of its first recorded match ...
Record away win: Tananarive 1–14 Burnley, in Madagascar, friendly, 9 May 1954 [38] Record league away win: Birmingham 1–7 Burnley, First Division, 10 April 1926 [36] [39] Record FA Cup win: Burnley 9–0 Crystal Palace, second round, 10 February 1909. Burnley 9–0 New Brighton, fourth round, 26 January 1957.
Bert Freeman scored 115 goals in 189 appearances for Burnley between 1911 and 1921. Burnley Football Club is an English professional association football club based in the town of Burnley, Lancashire. Founded on 18 May 1882, the club was one of the first to become professional (in 1883), putting pressure on the Football Association (FA) to permit payments to players. In 1885, the FA legalised ...
History of Burnley F.C. Burnley Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Burnley, Lancashire. It was founded on 18 May 1882 by members of rugby club Burnley Rovers, [a] who voted for a change from rugby to association football. The suffix "Rovers" was dropped in the following days.
The 1997–98 season was Burnley's 3rd successive season in the third tier of English football. They were managed by Chris Waddle in his only full season since he replaced Adrian Heath at the beginning of the campaign.