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Dominant colour of its home shirts
- The team have played home games at Turf Moor since 1883, after they had moved from their original premises at Calder Vale. The club colours of claret and blue were adopted before the 1910–11 season in tribute to the then Football League champions Aston Villa. The club is nicknamed "The Clarets" because of the dominant colour of its home shirts.
3 days ago · Whether or not we had a club badge that is hidden somewhere in the deepest recesses of Turf Moor doesn't interest me much. Quite wrong. As I’ve said, the badge worn in the 60s was the County Borough of Burnley Coat of Arms and did not have Burnley Football Club written underneath.
4 days ago · The team have played home games at Turf Moor since 1883, after they had moved from their original premises at Calder Vale. The club colours of claret and blue were adopted before the 1910–11 season in tribute to the then Football League champions Aston Villa. The club is nicknamed "The Clarets" because of the dominant colour of its home ...
- Henrik Jensen
- Scott Parker
4 days ago · But once the Clarets were relegated, he was only supposed to remain at Turf Moor for one more season, establishing himself in the Premier League before Tottenham approached and snapped him up for £3.5m.
5 days ago · But he was only to stay at Turf Moor for one more season, making a name for himself in the Premier League before Tottenham came calling after the Clarets' relegation and snapped him up for...
3 days ago · Hoping to come away with a point was what most were thinking, but Burnley ripped Luton wide open time after time and winning convincingly 4-1. This was followed up with a 5-0 hammering of Cardiff for Parkers first game in charge at Turf Moor. What a start.
5 days ago · The Clarets lost their Category One Academy status in the summer of 2022 after going from Category Three to Category One in three years under former academy boss Jon Pepper.
5 days ago · The final whistle was greeted by some boos by the Turf Moor faithful on Saturday as the Clarets failed to make their dominance pay against their lowly opponents.
