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Clarets in Europe

Extracts from Burnley's days in European Competition
Articles 1 to 18 (of 18) listed below

Burnley draw the French Champions
Having received a bye in the preliminary round, Burnley learned that their first opponents in the European Cup in the ...
European football for Burnley
It's probably difficult to believe now but on 16th November 1960 Burnley became just the third English club, after ...
Burnley triumph in France
Half a century ago, Burnley had beaten French Champions Stade de Reims in the first ever European Cup tie played at ...
Burnley - one of the greatest teams in the world
Having beaten Stade de Reims to reach the quarter-finals of the European Cup, ...
Germans Hamburg have no answer to Burnley
Fifty years ago today was the day Turf Moor staged the European Cup Quarter ...
Cup hopes end in Hamburg
Fifty years ago today the big day had come as Burnley travelled to West Germany to play their champions Hamburg SV in ...
Burnley back in Europe, we play Hanover
Having ended the 1965/66 season in 3rd place in the First Division Burnley were ...
All change in the Fairs Cup
Having been invited to play in the Fairs Cup, and having been drawn against Hanover SV 1896, Burnley's first round tie ...
Back in Europe, back in West Germany
We'd been one of the top teams in the country but, other than our one European Cup campaign, had been blocked from ...
European football returns to Turf Moor
An excellent 3-1 win against SV Hamburg in the 1960/61 European Cup ...
Burnley ‘Head' to victory in Switzerland
Having beaten Vfb Stuttgart in the first round of the Fairs Cup, Burnley were ...
Swiss roll over
As we prepared for the visit of Lausanne Sport there was big news in the town with the opening of the first shop in the ...
Italy next for Burnley
Forty years ago today Burnley were at Roker Park taking on Sunderland in a First Division game, but manager Harry Potts ...
Clarets beat Napoli on great Turf Moor night
Following the win over Lausanne the whole town had been looking forward to the ...
See Naples and Die
Even though Burnley travelled to Italy with a 3-0 first leg lead over SSC Napoli, they didn't expect an easy passage ...
Germany next for Burnley
Star names from the football and fashion worlds were flocking to Burnley but one absentee was Clarets' boss Harry Potts ...
One foot in the semi-final
After the fantastic result and the great escape from Napoli, the Clarets were heading for West Germany again for the ...
The biggest flop of the lot
Burnley were on the verge of a place in the semi-finals of the Fairs Cup. The job was half done with a superb 1-1 draw ...

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