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Arsenal Two Wins From First Premier League Title in 22 Years
SportsMay 19

Arsenal Two Wins From First Premier League Title in 22 Years

Arsenal defeated Burnley 1-0 to move within touching distance of their first Premier League championship since the legendary 2004 "Invincibles" season. Manager Mikel Arteta's squad could make history twice in May, with a Champions League final against PSG still to come.

Japan Today2 min read
DIY SOS Volunteer Gets Help After Caring for Mom with Alzheimer's
Community HeroesMay 16

DIY SOS Volunteer Gets Help After Caring for Mom with Alzheimer's

When Vicky Maddox had to quit her job to care for her mom with Alzheimer's, she left behind an unfinished home extension and a family living apart. A dozen volunteers from the construction charity she once helped traveled across England to transform her house in just 13 days.

Google: volunteers help2 min read
Leeds Secures Premier League Survival in Comeback Win
SportsMay 2

Leeds Secures Premier League Survival in Comeback Win

Leeds United fought back from relegation fears to nearly guarantee their place in England's top soccer league with a commanding 3-1 victory over Burnley. The win marks a triumphant first season back in the Premier League for the newly-promoted club.

Japan Today2 min read
Cancer Charity Upgrades Hospital Waiting Room in Burnley
Acts of KindnessApr 11

Cancer Charity Upgrades Hospital Waiting Room in Burnley

A cancer detection charity that already donated cutting-edge medical equipment is now making patients more comfortable while they wait. CARES just funded a complete makeover of the waiting area where Burnley patients receive lifesaving early cancer screenings.

Google: charity donation2 min read
Third-Tier Mansfield Stuns Premier League in FA Cup Upset
SportsFeb 15

Third-Tier Mansfield Stuns Premier League in FA Cup Upset

A third-tier football club knocked out a Premier League team with a stunning last-minute free kick in England's historic FA Cup. Mansfield Town's 2-1 comeback victory over Burnley continues this year's tradition of underdog magic.

Stuff NZ3 min read
Underdog Mansfield Stuns Premier League Side with Free-Kick
SportsFeb 14

Underdog Mansfield Stuns Premier League Side with Free-Kick

A third-tier soccer team pulled off one of the FA Cup's greatest upsets, beating Premier League's Burnley 2-1 on a spectacular free-kick goal. Louis Reed's "set-piece sorcery" sent League One's Mansfield Town to the tournament's fifth round.

BBC Sport2 min read
Burnley Fights Back From 2-0 Down to End 16-Game Losing Streak
SportsFeb 12

Burnley Fights Back From 2-0 Down to End 16-Game Losing Streak

After 16 games without a win and facing a crushing 2-0 deficit, last-place Burnley scored three goals in seven minutes to pull off a stunning comeback victory at Crystal Palace. The dramatic turnaround gives hope to a team that fans had nearly given up on.

Sky Sports2 min read