Burnley rediscovered some of their old swagger as they brushed aside West Ham 2-0 to ease their relegation worries. Burnley rediscovered some of their old swagger as they brushed aside West Ham 2-0 to ease their relegation worries. Burnley back on song as Dyche’s changes pay off against off-colour HammersChris Wood got his now customary strike against the Hammers before the outstanding 19-year-old Dwight McNeil bagged his first Premier League goal – both inside the opening 35 minutes. It was the New Zealander’s fifth goal in four Premier League games against the Hammers. But the day belonged to Burnley as West Ham, who began the match looking for a fourth consecutive away win, left empty-handed.

Source: Irish Independent December 30, 2018 16:18 UTC