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Written by Aviran Zazon | Last updated on December 8, 2025
Burnley
Burnley have a long and rich history, as they were formed in 1882 and were one of the first clubs to become professional. Burnley are one of only five sides to have won all four professional divisions of English football.
The club have seen many legendary players over the years, who all made a huge impact during their time at the club. Notable names include Tom Heaton, Ben Mee and Michael Duff.
Turf Moor
Turf Moor has been the home of Burnley since 1883, making it the second-longest continuously used ground in English professional football. The stadium has a capacity of 21,944, and always promises an electric atmosphere on match day, and the Burnley vs Newcastle game will be no exception.
Newcastle United
Newcastle United was formed in 1892, and has been a member of the Premier League for all but three years of the competition's history. Newcastle have won four League titles, six FA Cups, and an FA Charity Shield.
Many legendary players have donned the Newcastle jersey over the years, and are all seen as heroes to the fans. Noteworthy players include Alan Shearer, Peter Beardsley, Kevin Keegan and Shay Given.
St James’ Park
Newcastle have played at St James' Park since 1892, and the ground has been used for football since 1880. With a seating capacity of 52,305, it is the eighth-largest football stadium in England. Alongside football, St James' Park is also used for international football, rugby union World Cup matches, rock concerts and charity football events. Co-founder of Ticket-Compare.com, Aviran Zazon is a web developer, marketer and lifelong sports fan, inspired by the magic of Ronaldinho’s Barcelona.
