Awful Ashley Westwood injury overshadows Burnley draw at West Ham

Burnley battled to a point in their first match since the shock departure of Sean Dyche, but the 1-1 draw at West Ham came at a cost with Ashley Westwood suffering a horrific injury
Awful Ashley Westwood injury overshadows Burnley draw at West Ham
Burnley’s Ashley Westwood is taken off on a stretcher after suffering an awful injury (Adam Davy/PA).

Burnley battled to a point in their first match since the shock departure of Sean Dyche, but the 1-1 draw at West Ham came at a cost with Ashley Westwood suffering a horrific injury.

The midfielder’s leg seemed to buckle underneath him as he challenged for the ball with Nikola Vlasic.

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