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 ...





