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
We're off to VAR!!! A slight touch from an offside Cork will rule out this goal, but no replays show that he indeed touched the ball, and so the goal will stand!!
Burnley vs Southampton
We'll play two minutes of added time to close out this half.
Burnley vs Southampton
Taylor puts Cornet into space and the Ivorian looks to dribble inward, but Valery follows him and the way and deflects a cross behind for a corner.
Burnley vs Southampton
Walker-Peters advances down the right and tees up Armstrong to cross, but his ball into the box is cut out and cleared by Collins.
Burnley vs Southampton
Southampton beat Arsenal 1-0 in their last game, having conceded 15 goals in their five league games before this. However, Saints have conceded in each of their last 10 away league games (24 in total) since a 1-0 win at Watford in October.
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