In the midst of a promotion charge, Burnley could easily have been forgiven for treating the FA Cup like a nuisance.

Interestingly, in recent years, Southampton has had an upper hand over Burnley at home. Having won a fixture 3-2, while drawing another 2-2, they have not lost at home against the Clarets since February 2020.

The FA Cup third round continues on Sunday, with several Premier League teams in action: Tamworth v Tottenham (12:30) - listen on BBC Radio 5 Live Arsenal v Manchester United - watch live on BBC One,

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Plymouth Argyle forward Morgan Whittaker misses his side's 5-0 loss to touted transfer destination Burnley as he "did not show up" in time.

The Stoke City manager expressed concern over the crowd at the Stadium of Light and attendances in the FA Cup generally

Swansea City are closing in on the loan signing of Burnley centre-back Hannes Delcroix. The one-cap Belgium international is due in Wales on Thursday and should be available for Saturday's trip to Norwich City. Delcroix, 25, is set to provide Swansea head coach Luke Williams with a welcome option at the heart of the defence.

"I understand the sentiment around it and I certainly believe in the competition and what it does offer every part of the football

Leeds United have emerged as a 'surprise' contender to sign Mike Tresor from Championship rivals Burnley, according to Voetbal Nieuws via Sport Witness.

Plymouth Argyle boss Miron Muslic declined to comment on Morgan Whittaker’s absence for tonight’s game against Burnley amid intense transfer speculation.

Plymouth's English striker #10 Morgan Whittaker (R) celebrates with teammates after scoring the opening goal during the English FA Cup third round football match between Brentford and Plymouth Argyle at the Gtech Community Stadium in London on January 11, 2025. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP)

Follow live coverage as Plymouth Argyle face Burnley in the Championship today. An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.