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/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F46%2Fgareth-southgate.JPG "Interim England manager Gareth Southgate on the touchline during his side's World Cup qualifier against Scotland at Wembley on November 11, 2016")
Team News: Gareth Southgate hands England debut to Michael Keane
Manager Gareth Southgate hands an England debut to Burnley defender Michael Keane in the friendly international with Germany in Dortmund.Mar 22, 18:40
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F40%2Fgareth-southgate.jpg "Interim manager Gareth Southgate watches on during England training on October 4, 2016")
Michael Keane, Jake Livermore to start for England?
England manager Gareth Southgate is expected to use a 3-4-3 formation against Germany, handing a debut to Michael Keane and first international start to Jake Livermore.Mar 22, 14:58
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F46%2Feric-dier_2.JPG "England midfielder Eric Dier in action during his side's international friendly with Spain at Wembley on November 15, 2016")
England boss Gareth Southgate confirms Eric Dier is centre-back option
England boss Gareth Southgate says that Eric Dier could start at centre-back in this Sunday's World Cup qualifier against Lithuania.Mar 22, 12:57
Preview:Germany vs. England
Sports Mole previews the international friendly between Germany and England in Dortmund.Mar 20, 16:25
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F44%2Ffootball-general.JPG "A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016")
Tom Heaton predicts bright future for England
England goalkeeper Tom Heaton believes that Gareth Southgate has done a "fantastic" job of steadying the ship following their Euro 2016 exit and Sam Allardyce's sacking.Mar 16, 17:19
Jermain Defoe in, Theo Walcott, Jack Wilshere out of England squad
Jermain Defoe earns a recall to the England squad, but there is no space for Theo Walcott and Jack Wilshere.Mar 16, 13:51
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F01%2Fandre-gray.jpg "Andre Gray in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Burnley on January 2, 2017")
Andre Gray sets sights on call-up to England senior squad
Andre Gray acknowledges that he still has plenty of work to do if he is to impress Gareth Southgate enough to earn a place in England's squad for their upcoming games.Mar 10, 19:24
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F49%2Fandre-gray.jpg "Andre Gray in action for Burnley on August 5, 2016")
Sean Dyche: 'Andre Gray still learning in Premier League'
Burnley manager Sean Dyche admits that striker Andre Gray is not yet the finished article amid reports linking him with a move to Tottenham Hotspur.Mar 2, 17:10
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F04%2Fmarco-silva.jpg "Marco Silva watches on during the EFL Cup semi-final between Hull City and Manchester United on January 26, 2017")
Marco Silva 'frustrated' by Burnley draw
Hull City manager Marco Silva admits that he is frustrated with his side's 1-1 draw against Burnley having seen their lead last just four minutes at the KCOM Stadium.Feb 25, 17:38
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F01%2Fsean-dyche.jpg "Sean Dyche shouts orders during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Burnley on January 2, 2017")
Burnley hold Hull City to earn away day reprieve
Michael Keane earns Burnley a 1-1 draw with Hull City at the KCOM Stadium to end his side's run of seven successive defeats on their Premier League travels.Feb 25, 16:53
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F50%2Fsean-dyche.jpg "Sean Dyche watches on during the Premier League game between Burnley and Bournemouth on December 11, 2016")
Team News: Burnley unchanged for Hull City trip
Sean Dyche names an unchanged Burnley XI for the trip to Hull City.Feb 25, 14:04
Live Commentary: Hull City 1-1 Burnley - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's coverage of Burnley's 1-1 draw with Hull City, as the Clarets put an end to their seven-game losing run on their travels.Feb 25, 13:59
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F46%2Fgareth-southgate-jamie-vardy.JPG "Interim England manager Gareth Southgate speaks with Jamie Vardy during the World Cup qualifier with Scotland at Wembley on November 11, 2016")
England must hit goal trail against Lithuania at Wembley
England may have impressed during their friendly defeat in Germany, but now it is time for Gareth Southgate's team to return to the goal trail against Lithuania.Feb 23, 17:21
Burnley defender Michael Keane: "We deserved the point"
Burnley defender Michael Keane believes that his side were good value for their home draw with league leaders Chelsea, which he puts down to their strong character.Feb 12, 16:19
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F44%2Fantonio-conte.JPG "Chelsea manager Antonio Conte looks on during his side's Premier League clash with Southampton at St Mary's Stadium on October 30, 2016")
Live Commentary: Burnley 1-1 Chelsea - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of Burnley's 1-1 draw with Chelsea in the Premier League.Feb 12, 12:30
Michael Keane: 'Burnley can beat Chelsea'
Burnley defender Michael Keane insists that his side can disrupt Chelsea's title charge by beating the runaway league leaders at Turf Moor.Feb 6, 13:59
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F50%2Fclaudio-ranieri.jpg "Claudio Ranieri watches on during the Premier League game between Bournemouth and Leicester City on December 13, 2016")
Claudio Ranieri unhappy with 'clear handball' in Burnley defeat
Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri hits out at referee Mike Dean for failing to rule out a late Sam Vokes goal in the 1-0 defeat to Burnley.Jan 31, 22:44
Ronald Koeman confirms Michael Keane interest
Everton boss Ronald Koeman confirms that he wants to sign Burnley's in-demand centre-back Michael Keane.Jan 30, 15:56
Manchester City 'enter race for Michael Keane'
Manchester City reportedly enter the race to sign Burnley's £20m-rated defender Michael Keane.Jan 21, 22:11
Report: Burnley to complete £3.5m signing of Barnsley defender Marc Roberts
Barnsley defender Marc Roberts is to complete a £3.5m move to Burnley in the coming days, according to reports.Jan 19, 21:47
Michael Keane 'flattered' by transfer rumours but "happy" at Burnley
Burnley defender Michael Keane admits that he is 'flattered' by interest from other clubs, but is "happy" at Turf Moor.Jan 11, 11:39
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F01%2Fsergio-aguero_1.jpg "Sergio Aguero celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Burnley on January 2, 2017")
Ten-man Manchester City edge out Burnley
Manchester City return to winning ways in the Premier League with a 2-1 victory over Burnley, despite playing for almost an hour with 10 men.Jan 2, 16:54
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F01%2Fraheem-sterling-matthew-lowton.jpg "Raheem Sterling battles with Matthew Lowton during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Burnley on January 2, 2017")
Live Commentary: Manchester City 2-1 Burnley - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of Manchester City's 2-1 victory over Burnley in the Premier League.Jan 2, 14:00
Tottenham Hotspur recover against Burnley to close gap on top four
Dele Alli and Danny Rose score to help Tottenham Hotspur recover from an early deficit against Burnley, earning a 2-1 win to close the gap on the top four.Dec 18, 17:56
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F41%2Fantonio-conte_1.JPG "Chelsea manager Antonio Conte gesticulates on the touchline during his side's Premier League clash with Hull City at the KCOM Stadium on October 1, 2016")
Niklas Sule 'to stay at Hoffenheim' despite Chelsea interest
A report claims that Hoffenheim will not sell German centre-back Niklas Sule to Chelsea in the January transfer window.Dec 16, 18:38
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F39%2Fjeff-hendrick.JPG "Jeff Hendrick of Burnley looks for the ball during his side's Premier League clash with Leicester City at the King Power Stadium on September 17, 2016")
Burnley hold on to beat Bournemouth
Burnley end their three-match losing streak with a 3-2 victory over Bournemouth at Turf Moor, taking them five points clear of the relegation zone.Dec 10, 17:03
Report: Chelsea to move for Niklas Sule in January
A report claims that Chelsea want to sign Hoffenheim defender Niklas Sule in the January transfer window.Nov 29, 18:42
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F39%2Fsergio-aguero_2.JPG "Manchester City's Sergio Aguero celebrates after scoring his second goal against Borussia Monchengladbach during the Champions League Group C match between Manchester City and Borussia Monchengladbach at the Etihad Stadium on September 14, 2016")
Sergio Aguero double earns Manchester City comeback win at Burnley
Manchester City earn back-to-back wins in the Premier League for the first time in two months by beating Burnley 2-1 at Turf Moor, courtesy of Sergio Aguero's brace.Nov 26, 14:26
Michael Keane: 'England players fully focused on Scotland'
Defender Michael Keane says that the England squad are fully focused on performing well against Scotland rather than speculation over Gareth Southgate's position.Nov 9, 13:25
Report: Leicester City prepare fresh Michael Keane bid
A report claims that Leicester City will bid £20m for Burnley centre-back Michael Keane at the start of the January transfer window.Nov 8, 19:13
Harry Kane, Jack Wilshere return to England squad
Interim England manager Gareth Southgate recalls Harry Kane and Jack Wilshere to his squad for the matches against Scotland and Spain.Nov 6, 20:02
Chelsea tracking Newcastle United captain Jamaal Lascelles?
A report claims that Jamaal Lascelles could swap Newcastle United for Chelsea in an £18m deal, as Antonio Conte is desperate to bring in more homegrown talent.Oct 30, 14:29
Manchester United denied by Tom Heaton-inspired Burnley
Burnley claim their first away point of the season as Tom Heaton's heroics in goal help the Clarets hold Manchester United to a goalless draw at Old Trafford.Oct 29, 15:57
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F40%2Fmichael-carrick.JPG "Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick sits on the bench during his side's Premier League clash with Bournemouth on August 14, 2016")
Man United's Michael Carrick pleased to see Michael Keane, Tom Heaton succeed
Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick praises academy graduates Michael Keane and Tom Heaton for reviving their careers at Burnley.Oct 29, 11:57
Manchester United 'worried about interest in former defender Michael Keane'
Manchester United will not receive any money from Michael Keane's potential move to Chelsea should it go through, which has reportedly left club officials unhappy.Oct 8, 11:09
Gary Cahill welcomes England competition
Chelsea defender Gary Cahill insists that he welcomes competition for places at international level following Michael Keane's call-up to the side.Oct 4, 15:22
Danny Simpson 'questions England snub'
Leicester City full-back Danny Simpson appears to question Gareth Southgate's decision to leave him out of the latest England squad.Oct 4, 14:39
Burnley defender Michael Keane replaces injured Glen Johnson in England squad
Burnley defender Michael Keane receives his first England call-up following Glen Johnson's withdrawal due to injury.Oct 4, 08:32
Report: Burnley defender Michael Keane to earn England call-up
Burnley ace Michael Keane will be rewarded for his solid form by being called up to the England squad for the first time later today, according to a report.Oct 2, 10:48
Sean Dyche: 'Michael Keane is not for sale'
Burnley centre-back Michael Keane, who has been linked with Chelsea, is "not for sale", insists Clarets boss Sean Dyche.Sep 30, 18:26
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