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Boring Burnley’s peerless defence and the EFL wrapped – Football Weekly podcast
Jan 28, 2025
Dive into the drama of the English football leagues, where Burnley boasts an impressive defense but struggles to find the net. Experience the frustration of a lifeless match that leaves fans yearning for excitement. Explore Hull City's strategic loan move for Louis Barry and the pressures faced by relegation candidates like Stoke City and Derby County. Meanwhile, a referee grapples with their hidden identity amid the sport's rigidity. Discover the vibrant landscape of League One and Two, filled with managerial changes and community tales.
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Sanny's Turf Moor Trip
- Sanny Rudravajhala attended the Burnley-Leeds match at Turf Moor, enduring a goalless draw.
- He later watched the YouTube highlights, which lasted 2 minutes 29 seconds and included a corner going out of play.
Burnley's Strengths and Weaknesses
- Burnley's defense, featuring young players like Esteve and Egan Riley, is exceptionally strong.
- Their attack, however, is weak, resulting in frequent 0-0 draws.
A Grim Game
- Robyn Cowen found the Burnley-Leeds game incredibly dull, especially after the exciting Manchester United-Fulham match.
- She questioned the entertainment value of Burnley's style of play.