Dyche relishing promotion race

Burnley manager Sean Dyche is relishing the battle for promotion and has revealed he will not be distracted by their rivals’ results.

The Clarets are locked in a three-way tussle to seal an automatic return to the Premier League, tied on 87 points with Middlesbrough and Brighton with just two games to play.

But, speaking on the FL72 Podcast, Dyche claimed one of the tightest promotions races in recent seasons was the driving force behind his side’s recent form rather than a hindrance.

“It’s really good,” he said. “We’ve earned the right to be where we are.

“We are working very hard at our game to make sure we deliver the performances to get us results. But we are certainly enjoying the challenge and have been all season.”

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