Who are Burnleys rivals?

Rivalries. Burnley's main rivals are Blackburn Rovers, with whom they contest the East Lancashire derby, named after the region both clubs hail from.

Which Premier League teams are rivals?

Here we list some of the greatest rivalries in English football:

• Birmingham City vs. Aston Villa.
• Everton vs. Liverpool. ...
• Manchester United vs. Manchester City. ...
• Southampton vs. Portsmouth. ...
• Tottenham Hotspur vs. Arsenal. ...
• Newcastle vs. Sunderland. ...
• West Ham vs. Millwall. ...
• Manchester United vs. Leeds. ...

Who is Blackburn Rovers rival?

The East Lancashire Derby also known as the Cotton Mills Derby or El Lanclasico is a football rivalry between Blackburn Rovers and Burnley. The nickname originates from the fact that both Blackburn and Burnley are former mill towns.

Who is Chelsea's main rival?

- West Ham United. These London Clubs are literally known as Chelsea's biggest rivals because they are all from the same city.

Who are Brentford's rivals in the Premier League?

Their main rivals are fellow West London based clubs Fulham and Queens Park Rangers. Brentford initially played amateur football before they entered the London League in 1896 and finished as runners-up of the Second Division and then the First Division to win election into the Southern League in 1898.

Who are Stevenage FC rivals?

Stevenage Football Club, nickname as the "Boro" are one of the teams in Football League Two. The club main rivals in FIFA games are with Luton Town.

Who are Leicester's biggest rivals?

The fixture between Leicester City and Derby County is a football rivalry in the East Midlands. The fixture is often called an East Midlands derby. Although both clubs have a strong mutual dislike of each other, they both consider Nottingham Forest their main rivals.

Who are Tottenhams rivals?

The North London derby is the association football local rivalry in England between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur, both of which are based in North London. Fans of both clubs consider the other to be their main rivals, and the derby is considered by many to be one of the most famous and fiercest derbies in the world.

Who are Brentfords rivals?

Brentford vs Chelsea derby

There is very little rivalry between Brentford and Chelsea, mainly due to the fact that they have been in different divisions for over 60 years.

Are Chelsea and Tottenham rivals?

While Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur never considered each other primary rivals, there has always been strong needle between the fans dating back to the 1967 FA Cup Final. Matches between the two teams would often attract large attendances and would sometimes end up in violent clashes between supporters.

Who are Southampton's rivals?

Southampton have a long-standing rivalry with Portsmouth, due in part to geographic proximity and both cities' respective maritime histories. Matches between the two clubs are known as the South Coast derby.

Who are Prestons biggest rivals?

Preston's main rivals are Blackpool, who are miles away. When the two play it is known as the West Lancashire derby. They last met in the League Cup in , when Preston won ! PNE also have rivalries with other clubs such as Blackburn and Burnley – they are surrounded by big clubs!

Who is Liverpool's biggest rival?

Despite this, Liverpool versus Manchester United is widely thought to be one of the biggest and most famous rivalries in football history.

What is the biggest rivalry in the Premier League?

“Liverpool versus Manchester City has become the greatest, most intense and highest quality rivalry in English football history,” said Carragher.

What is the best rivalry in the Premier League?

Liverpool and Manchester United

The biggest rivalry of them all remains the one which has been around for the longest. Liverpool vs. Manchester United, the two most successful English clubs and the two biggest fanbases worldwide of any UK team.

Who are Manchester rivals?

Most City fans are agreed that Manchester United is their main rivalry, a bitter rivalry which has reignited in last few years due to the resurgence of Manchester City as one of the top teams in England following their brief absence from the top flight at the end of the 20th century and City's re-emergence as a major ...

Who are Burton Albion rivals?

Rivalries

• In their non-League days the Brewers' local rivals were Gresley Rovers, Nuneaton Borough, Stafford Rangers and Tamworth. ...
• Following promotion to the Football League, local rivalries with Port Vale, Notts County, Chesterfield and Walsall have arisen.

Are Brentford and Chelsea rivals?

West London derby – any between Brentford, Chelsea, Fulham and Queens Park Rangers. The clubs of Brentford, Fulham and Queens Park Rangers share longstanding rivalries with each other. Fulham regards Chelsea as their major rivals, and Queens Park Rangers regard Chelsea as their major rivals, followed by Fulham.

Who are Morecambe rivals?

Morecambe Football Club, nicknames as the "Shrimps", "Red and White Army" or "Seasiders" are one of the teams in Football League Two. The club main rivals in FIFA is with Accrington Stanley, Fleetwood Town and Bradford City.

Are Arsenal and Liverpool rivals?

Liverpool have drawn 52 league encounters with Arsenal, more than any other club. Arsenal have recorded more league victories against Everton than against any other club, having beaten them 98 times out of 200 attempts.

Who are West Ham rivals?

The rivalry between Millwall and West Ham United is one of the longest-standing and most bitter in English football. The two teams, then known as Millwall Athletic and Thames Ironworks, both originated in the East End of London, and were located less than three miles apart.

What is the Y word Tottenham?

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added a variant of the 'Y-word' as a new entry to describe supporters and players for Tottenham. Usage of the term to describe Jewish people can be considered offensive, but some Spurs fans have historically adopted the word in terrace chants.

Are Leicester and Derby rivals?

According to the Football fan census, Leicester and Derby are 'traditional' rivals. Leicester as well as Forest refer to Derby as 'the sheep', a reference to their nickname being the Rams. Of the two clubs, Leicester have a better record against Nottingham Forest.

Who are wolves biggest rivals?

The Black Country derby is most commonly the local derby between the English association football teams West Bromwich Albion and Wolverhampton Wanderers, who are located eleven miles (18 km) apart in the Black Country region of the West Midlands.

Who are Nottingham Forest Rivals?

The club's fiercest rivalry is with Derby County, with which it contests the East Midlands derby and competes for the Brian Clough Trophy.