Burnley, Sunderland and Championship

Burnley vs Sunderland LIVE: Championship team news, line-ups and more
Follow live coverage as Burnley face Sunderland 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.
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Championship Burnley versus Sunderland kick off 20:00 Fri 17 Jan 2025
Burnley have kept 17 clean sheets in just 26 league games this season and currently have the best goals conceded per game rate by a team in a single season in English Football League history (0.35 – 9 in total).
What time and TV channel is Burnley v Sunderland on tonight in the Championship?
The match takes place at Turf Moor on Friday, January 17. Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Football will both show the action live, with their coverage starting at 7pm. Get the latest sports headlines straight to your inbox by signing up for free email alerts.
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Where to watch Burnley vs. Sunderland live stream, TV channel, start time, lineups for Championship match
Here's how to watch the Championship match on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.
Pick of the stats: Burnley v Sunderland
Burnley welcome fourth placed Sunderland for a shot at the top on Friday evening (20:00 GMT).The Clarets are just one point shy of league leaders Leeds United, while the Black Cats will go above their hosts if they were to take all three points at Turf Moor.
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