Burnley vs Everton LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Burnley face Everton 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 Everton
Everton repel Burnley's late surge, but Cornet swings in a right-footed cross that Branthwaite blocks for another corner.
Burnley vs Everton
Westwood swings in a corner, but Richarlison is at the front post to head it behind for a second successive corner kick.
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We're into the first of three minutes added on at the end of this first half.
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Richarlison keeps the ball in play following a failed Westwood clearance, and beats four Clarets challenges on his way forward. He's playing with a spring in his step at the moment!
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A Burnley corner floats all the way over to Cornet on the far byline, who backheels inside to Lennon. He loses out to Mykolenko, who clears long for the Toffees!
Burnley vs Everton
Burnley have won just one of their last nine midweek games in the league, beating Spurs 1-0 in February. The Clarets had won six of their previous nine such games before this run.
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