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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Josh O'Brien

Burnley relegated from the Premier League as Leeds United produce great escape

Leeds United will be in the Premier League next season after a dramatic final day - but Burnley's tenure in the top flight is over.

The Clarets - without a manager since Sean Dyche's sacking - knew that victory over Newcastle United would ensure their safety at Turf Moor. However, two goals from Callum Wilson handed the Magpies a 2-1 victory, despite Maxwell Cornet's consolation strike for the hosts.

That meant that Leeds United, facing Brentford, would stay up with a draw. But when Jack Harrison fired home in the 93rd minute, that ensured a 2-1 away triumph for Leeds and their place in next season's top flight.

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