Stephen Ward

Stephen Ward Republic of Ireland defender Stephen Ward is holding out hope of Euro 2016 progression ahead of a must-win clash against Italy.

Stephen Ward Burnley manager Sean Dyche has confirmed that Stephen Ward is to see a specialist concerning his ankle injury.

Arsenal

Stephen Ward Although his side sit sixth in the Premier League table, Burnley will keep their feet on the ground according to manager Sean Dyche.

Stephen Ward Burnley ran out 3-2 winners over Bournemouth, but Clarets boss Sean Dyche was unhappy with referee Martin Atkinson's performance.

Stephen Ward Martin O'Neill has sought to ease tension around the Republic of Ireland squad in the wake of Roy Keane and Harry Arter's alleged row.

Stephen Ward Stephen Ward has been handed a Premier League return by Burnley, who have snapped up the left-sided player on a three-year deal.

Stephen Ward Jeff Hendrick scored a contender for goal of the season to open the scoring as Burnley beat Bournemouth 3-2 at Turf Moor.