Burnley rallies from two goals down to draw with West Ham
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 10:36 AM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026
Burnley fought back from 2-0 down to secure a 2-2 draw against West Ham United in their Championship season opener on August 17. Zian Flemming scored both of Burnley's goals, including a 92nd-minute equalizer. Fans expressed mixed feelings, recognizing defensive issues but showing optimism about the team's performance under their new manager, Hayden. The team aims to address defensive weaknesses as the season progresses.
- •Burnley drew 2-2 with West Ham in their opening Championship match.
- •Zian Flemming scored both goals for Burnley, including an equalizer late in the match.
- •Fans expressed optimism about the team's attacking play under manager Hayden.
- •Defensive issues remain a concern as the team focuses on improvement.
- 10:36 AMYahoo Sports — 'Encouraging signs' - Burnley fans react to West Ham draw
"Burnley fans give their views as their side fights back from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 with West Ham United in their opening Championship game of the season
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