Championship roundup: QPR stun Burnley while Wigan earn lifeline
Burnley must wait to be crowned champions after a stunning late goal from QPR substitute Chris Martin inflicted a first home defeat of the season on the Championship leaders.
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C'ship wrap: Kelly strike pauses Burnley celebrations
Georgie Kelly's fired home a late equaliser as Burnley's Championship title celebrations were paused as the leaders were held to a 2-2 draw at Rotherham.Sheffield United's 1-0 win over Bristol City meant the Clarets could not wrap up the silverware this evening. Burnley needed to better the Blades' result to seal top spot but their celebrations were delayed on Tuesday. Scott Twine gave the visitors - already promoted to the Premier League - a first-half lead at Rotherham but Vitinho's own goal levelled it. Manuel Benson's strike with nine minutes left looked like giving Vincent Kompany's side the victory until the Millers struck four minutes later when ex-Bohemians striker Kelly equalised from close range to keep Burnley's title celebrations on ice. James McAtee gave the second-placed Blades a 1-0 win over the Robins to leave Paul Heckingbottom's side 10 points behind Burnley with four games remaining. They are eight points ahead of third-placed Luton, who go to Reading on Wednesday.
Championship roundup: Burnley made to wait for title after draw at Rotherham
Burnley’s champagne remains on ice as they were made to wait for the Championship title after being held to a 2-2 draw at Rotherham.
Burnley promoted to Premier League after Kompany’s claret revolution
I t looked like a marriage of convenience when Vincent Kompany returned to the north-west of England to take up the role of Burnley manager last summer. The former Belgium defender had spent an illustrious 11 years down the road in Manchester, where he had met his Mancunian wife and brought up children whom he was bringing home. But following Friday’s 2-1 victory at Middlesbrough, now he can add promotion to the Premier League to his romantic regional ties.
Sunderland dig in to frustrate Vincent Kompany and runaway leaders Burnley
Burnley were left frustrated by a dogged Sunderland performance in a goalless draw that leaves the Championship leaders still needing eight points to be sure of promotion.
Man City could get glimpse of possible future at Vincent Kompany reunion
It was always going to happen sooner or later and it turns out it's happening sooner rather than later.
Championship: Adam Idah scores first of season for Norwich, Josh Cullen on mark for leaders Burnley
Burnley restored their three-point lead over Sheffield United at the top of the Sky Bet Championship table with a 1-0 victory at Stoke.
Championship wrap: Burnley soar as Jimmy Dunne nets QPR winner
Burnley extended their lead at the top of the Championship table to six points after coming from behind to beat Middlesbrough 3-1 at Turf Moor.