Sunderland v Burnley: Premier League live updates
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Sunderland v Burnley: Premier League  live updates
"Sunderland are still unbeaten at home in the Premier League this season. They might be missing Granit Xhaka but you must think they will fancy their chances tonight. Share Regis Le Bris: We need to balance our squad. We have to find adaptations, we have different setups available and I hope this one will work well. Step by step, today will be a tough challenge. The connection with the crowd is really important. We feel the responsibility. Share"
"One key issue this season for Burnley has been the creation and finishing of chances. Parker has backed Foster today, having scored last weekend against Tottenham. The South African has not looked convincing as a Premier League striker and his three goals in 16 appearances this season has done nothing to change minds. Share Pre-match reading. Share Ward-Prowse on the bench of the Burnley. Ugochukwu and Florentino Luis are a decent pair, to be fair."
Sunderland remain unbeaten at home in the Premier League and sit in mid-table on 33 points, moving closer to 40. Regis Le Bris stresses the need for squad balance, tactical adaptations and different setups while highlighting the crowd connection and team responsibility. Burnley have struggled to create and finish chances, and manager Parker has backed Chris Foster despite limited returns. Foster has three goals in 16 appearances and has not convinced as a Premier League striker. Ward-Prowse is named on the bench, while Ugochukwu and Florentino Luis form a midfield pairing for Burnley.
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