Snow forces postponement of Burnley v Spurs match
A member of the ground staff scrapes snow from the lines as the snow falls ahead of the English Premier League match between Burnley and Tottenham Hotspur at Turf Moor in Burnley, north west England on November 28, 2021.
What you need to know:
- The announcement was made shortly after both sides had named their teams for the match in the northwest of England.
- Antonio Conte's Spurs are seventh in the table while Sean Dyche's Burnley were seeking to move out of the relegation zone after being unbeaten in their past four matches.
Burnley, United Kingdom
The Premier League match between Burnley and Tottenham was called off a little under an hour before kick-off on Sunday because of heavy snow at Turf Moor.
Attempts to clear the pitch proved in vain as the undersoil heating struggled to cope and snow fell as quickly as it could be removed.
The announcement was made shortly after both sides had named their teams for the match in the northwest of England.
Antonio Conte's Spurs are seventh in the table while Sean Dyche's Burnley were seeking to move out of the relegation zone after being unbeaten in their past four matches.
