Jesse Lingard’s second-half heroics may have plastered over some of the cracks in Manchester United’s season, but Jose Mourinho was left to count the cost of a damaging six days.

Burnley’s impressive start to the campaign is this season’s ‘Cinderella’ story but the stereotype of the Lancashire club led by a gruff ‘old-school’ manager disguises the very effective method behind their rise.

Burnley climbed into the Champions League places as Ashley Barnes' late winner earned them a 1-0 victory over troubled Stoke.

Bournemouth 1 Burnley 2: Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe endured a miserable 40th birthday, as former club Burnley continued their fine away form with a 2-1 win at the Vitality Stadium.

Burnley 0 Arsenal 1: Alexis Sanchez kept his composure to defeat Burnley with a last-minute penalty, again, but an important Arsenal victory that lifted Arsene Wenger’s side into the top four also offered a painful vision of their future.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp insists he can look beyond a frustrating week for his side and see an encouraging future.

Fantasy Premier League is back, and oh how we’ve missed it!

Fantasy Premier League is back, and oh how we’ve missed it!

Kevin Long appreciates he’s never going to reign supreme in a golf competition amongst his Burnley teammates but he’s well on course to winning a Premier League starting slot from Sean Dyche.

Anthony Martial and Wayne Rooney, strikers at contrasting stages of their Manchester United careers, emerged from the shadow cast by the injury to Zlatan Ibrahimovic and invigorated their team’s hopes of an unlikely top-four Premier League finish.

George Boyd's first-time finish put Burnley well on the way to Premier League safety as they ended an eight-match winless streak with victory over Stoke at Turf Moor.

Liverpool 2 Burnley 1: With one casual, but extremely accurate, swing of his right boot, Emre Can settled this unpredictable game and possibly shifted the momentum of Liverpool’s troublingly inconsistent season.

Liverpool consolidated fourth spot in the Premier League with a come-from-behind 2-1 home victory over Burnley.

Arsenal 2 Burnley 1

Manchester City 2, Burnley 1: Pep Guardiola has suggested he is approaching the end of his coaching career.

Jose Mourinho cut a frustrated figure in the stands as Manchester United failed to turn supremacy into victory, with Tom Heaton's man-of-the-match display helping Burnley sneak a goalless draw at his former club.

Manchester City maintained their 100% start to the Premier League season as Bournemouth were swept aside 4-0 at the Etihad Stadium.

Aaron Ramsey marked his 150th Premier League appearance with a first half winner as Arsenal closed the gap on leaders Chelsea to four points with a hard-fought 1-0 win at Turf Moor.

Harry Kane’s first outing as captain of Tottenham failed to inspire Spurs in an insipid 0-0 draw at Burnley.

Burnley 1, Manchester City 0:

Chelsea 1 Burnley 1: Sometimes, it is best to count to 10 and walk away, Jose.

Brown Ideye was West Brom’s unlikely saviour as they fought back from two down to draw 2-2 at fellow strugglers Burnley.

Premier League

Crystal Palace manager Alan Pardew believes once striker Dwight Gayle finds his inner confidence he will be a real handful for Barclays Premier League defences.

Diego Costa took his top-flight tally for the season to 17 as Chelsea extended their Barclays Premier League lead to five points with a crushing 5-0 win over Swansea at the Liberty Stadium.

All the team news from around the grounds ahead of Week 17 in the Premier League.

Burnley 1 Newcastle 1

Saido Berahino's brace powered West Brom past hapless Burnley 4-0 to seal their third straight win.

Swansea backed up their opening-day win at Manchester United with a 1-0 victory over battling Burnley at the Liberty Stadium this afternoon.

Premier League

Burnley 1 Chelsea 3

Burnley 0 Hull 1

Blackburn’s first game of the post-Steve Kean era finished in a 1-1 npower Championship draw at Charlton, while rock-bottom Peterborough secured their first points of the season with a 3-1 win at promotion hopefuls Hull.

Burnley 2 Millwall 2

Norwich 4 Burnley 1

Leeds 2 Burnley 1

Burnley 3 Doncaster 0

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger led the tributes to his former captain Patrick Vieira after the ex-Manchester City midfielder announced his retirement yesterday.

All the comings and goings for every Premier League club.

West Brom 2 Manchester City 1

Roberto Mancini has dipped into Manchester City’s pool of youngsters for tonight’s Carling Cup tie at West Brom.

Orlando Pirates 2 Manchester City 0

Sven-Goran Eriksson returns from Manchester City’s post-season tour of Asia today with his fate set to be revealed.