Burnley vs Southampton LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Burnley face Southampton 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 Southampton
BURNLEY (4-4-2): Nick Pope; Connor Roberts, Nathan Collins, James Tarkowski, Charlie Taylor; Dwight McNeil, Josh Brownhill, Jack Cork, Maxwel Cornet; Jay Rodriguez, Wout Weghorst.
Burnley vs Southampton
The Saints, however, come into this one off the back of a 1-0 win over Arsenal and will be confident, despite being winless in their five games prior.
Burnley vs Southampton
It’s another massive game for Burnley in their fight for Premier League survival, as the first home game of the post-Sean Dyche era sees them welcome Southampton. The Clarets can move to within a point of safety with a win.
Burnley vs Southampton
Hello, and welcome to live coverage of this fixture in the Premier League, between Burnley and Southampton from Turf Moor.
Burnley vs Southampton
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