Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Burnley face Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League today.
Manchester City are reigning champions after a dominant 2020/21 season and Pep Guardiola's side are favourites to win it again boasting as they do one of the best squads in Europe.
European champions Chelsea have proven they have what it takes to dethrone City, however, having done it in last season's Champions League final and will be hoping to add a domestic title to the one won in Porto.
Liverpool were winners back in 2020 ending a 30-year wait for league glory and Jurgen Klopp is sure to have them back challenging again at the sharp end this season too while Manchester United will be looking to be back in the title picture with Cristiano Ronaldo returning to his former club in the summer.
It's not all about the action at the top though with Norwich, Watford and Brentford promoted to the top tier for 2020/21 and hoping to hold their own against the best English football has to offer and avoid the drop.
We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:
Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolves have had 66.5 per cent possession in this opening half hour. They haven't been able to make their positional dominance count yet.
Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Rodriguez chests down Cork's cross on the edge of the box to swivel and shoot. The ball bounces wide of the right-hand post.
Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Silva's cutback from the byline is calmly cut out. The teenager is working hard as Wolves' sole striker, with Hwang and Jimenez narrow behind him.
Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Jimenez attempts to flick the ball through to Silva but it doesn't pay off. Roberts sets off upfield and crosses for Weghorst, whose shot is intercepted. The Dutchman races in behind seconds later to fire straight at Sa, but he's offside.
Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Moutinho drags an ambitious effort wide from outside the D. Big chances have been few and far between so far.
Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Substitution Fábio Daniel Soares Silva Pedro Lomba Neto
Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolves take the corner short. Pope rises high to claim the resulting cross. He releases the ball quickly in an attempt to send Burnley upfield, but Wolves soon win it back.
Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
McNeil blocks Jonny's cross to hand Wolves another corner down their left. This is a promising spell for the visitors.
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