Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
Follow all the action from Turf Moor
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
Pope makes an excellent save to prevent Jonny's deflected shot from finding the top right corner. Wolves get a corner out of it.
Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Vydra finds a pocket of space outside the box and takes aim for the bottom left corner. Sa has it covered easily.
Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
It's all very even at the moment. Taylor hoofs the ball out for a throw-in and lands it impressively on the Turf Moor roof.
Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Moutinho floats his corner to Dendoncker deep in the box, who's unmarked. The Belgian can't get enough control on his header though. Burnley comfortably handle the aftermath.
Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Semedo races after a throughball down the inside-right channel. Taylor sticks his leg out to intercept it and concede a corner.
Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Burnley's front two chase down Wolves' centre-backs and hound them into giving away possession. McNeil skilfully skips inside from the right and fires the ball over the crossbar with his left foot. That was a lovely run by the Burnley winger.
Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Jimenez gets the game's first shot on target, forcing Pope to drop low to catch his snap effort. Wolves look full of energy after their fortnight off.
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