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The Irish Sun
18-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Kyle Walker set to star in new 20-episode documentary series as Burnley agree first-of-its-kind deal with X
KYLE WALKER will star in a first-of-its-kind series alongside his new Burnley team-mates across the upcoming Premier League season. The Clarets, promoted to the top flight from the Championship last year, have partnered with social media giant X, formerly known as Twitter, in a stunning deal. 3 Kyle Walker will star in a new exclusive series following a partnership between Burnley and X Credit: Burnley FC via X formerly Twitter / @Kylewalker2 3 It is the first show of its kind in the UK and the first with a Premier League club Credit: Reuters The company will be creating content for its X Originals series. It is the first time one of these series will be produced in the UK and also the first struck with a Premier League football club. The exclusive documentary series will capture Burnley's first-team players, staff and leaders behind the scenes at the training ground, Turf Moor and inside the dressing room throughout the season. READ MORE IN FOOTBALL It is touted to launch early in the season and will see fortnightly releases across a 20-episode run. A club statement on the partnership hints at the possibility of expanding this to live stream opportunities as fans gain "unprecedented access". For some time now, Burnley have been the masters of transfer announcements and have gone viral across social media for their stunning video edits. This summer alone, they announced a £5million deal to sign six-time Prem title winner Most read in Football BEST ONLINE CASINOS - TOP SITES IN THE UK Elsewhere, former Burnley chairman Alan Pace said of the deal: "We're delighted to be partnering with X as we enter an exciting period for the Club ahead of our return to the Premier League. Kyle Walker completes Burnley transfer as they unveil him in 'best announcement video ever' 'Whether it be our now world-famous transfer reveal videos, or our incredible end-of-season dressing room celebrations, X has been home to some of our most popular and engaging social content. "This partnership is part of our long-term plan as the club moves forward with fan engagement and content at its very core. "We have lots of exciting plans together and look forward to sharing more details in the future.' The Clarets currently have 823,000 followers on X, but the platform's UK Managing Director, Jonathan Lewis, believes there will be plenty of opportunity for growth. He said: "We're very proud to partner with Burnley in this multiyear deal which includes our first ever UK X Originals series. 'The Clarets have one of the most passionate fanbases in the game and we can't wait to bring the spirit of the club's supporters to life on X as the club chases glory this season. 'This unique collaboration with Burnley launches our X UK: A New Chapter strategy, and showcases how X's unmatched real-time engagement and highly active global audience will transform sports fandom through unrivalled, authentic engagement for clubs and teams into the future." This partnership follows previous X Original shows across the Some have featured stars as high-profile as the tennis legends Serena and Scott Parker's Burnley kick off their campaign back in the top flight with a clash away at Tottenham, led by newly appointed boss Their first game at Turf Moor sees them host Sunderland, who were promoted via the play-offs last season. 3


Scottish Sun
18-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Scottish Sun
Kyle Walker set to star in new 20-episode documentary series as Burnley agree first-of-its-kind deal with X
Burnley have been masters of transfer announcements going viral on social media Walk the walk Kyle Walker set to star in new 20-episode documentary series as Burnley agree first-of-its-kind deal with X Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) KYLE WALKER will star in a first-of-its-kind series alongside his new Burnley team-mates across the upcoming Premier League season. The Clarets, promoted to the top flight from the Championship last year, have partnered with social media giant X, formerly known as Twitter, in a stunning deal. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 3 Kyle Walker will star in a new exclusive series following a partnership between Burnley and X Credit: Burnley FC via X formerly Twitter / @Kylewalker2 3 It is the first show of its kind in the UK and the first with a Premier League club Credit: Reuters Burnley and the platform announced a multi-year strategic partnership as the football club takes on its first-ever "strategic digital platform partner". The company will be creating content for its X Originals series. It is the first time one of these series will be produced in the UK and also the first struck with a Premier League football club. The exclusive documentary series will capture Burnley's first-team players, staff and leaders behind the scenes at the training ground, Turf Moor and inside the dressing room throughout the season. READ MORE IN FOOTBALL MATCH OF THE SPRAY Jill Scott forced to run off screen live on air at England v Sweden It is touted to launch early in the season and will see fortnightly releases across a 20-episode run. A club statement on the partnership hints at the possibility of expanding this to live stream opportunities as fans gain "unprecedented access". For some time now, Burnley have been the masters of transfer announcements and have gone viral across social media for their stunning video edits. This summer alone, they announced a £5million deal to sign six-time Prem title winner Walker in a video edited with clips from Lionel Richie's iconic 1983 hit "Hello". BEST ONLINE CASINOS - TOP SITES IN THE UK Elsewhere, former Spurs star Marcus Edwards arrived with a clip of Friends as he was edited over the top of what would have usually been Jennifer Aniston. Burnley chairman Alan Pace said of the deal: "We're delighted to be partnering with X as we enter an exciting period for the Club ahead of our return to the Premier League. Kyle Walker completes Burnley transfer as they unveil him in 'best announcement video ever' 'Whether it be our now world-famous transfer reveal videos, or our incredible end-of-season dressing room celebrations, X has been home to some of our most popular and engaging social content. "This partnership is part of our long-term plan as the club moves forward with fan engagement and content at its very core. "We have lots of exciting plans together and look forward to sharing more details in the future.' The Clarets currently have 823,000 followers on X, but the platform's UK Managing Director, Jonathan Lewis, believes there will be plenty of opportunity for growth. He said: "We're very proud to partner with Burnley in this multiyear deal which includes our first ever UK X Originals series. 'The Clarets have one of the most passionate fanbases in the game and we can't wait to bring the spirit of the club's supporters to life on X as the club chases glory this season. 'This unique collaboration with Burnley launches our X UK: A New Chapter strategy, and showcases how X's unmatched real-time engagement and highly active global audience will transform sports fandom through unrivalled, authentic engagement for clubs and teams into the future." This partnership follows previous X Original shows across the USA, Japan, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Some have featured stars as high-profile as the tennis legends Serena and Venus Williams, as well as the NFL Top 100, with both debuting this summer. Scott Parker's Burnley kick off their campaign back in the top flight with a clash away at Tottenham, led by newly appointed boss Thomas Frank. Their first game at Turf Moor sees them host Sunderland, who were promoted via the play-offs last season.


Scottish Sun
04-07-2025
- Sport
- Scottish Sun
Kyle Walker undergoing medical at Burnley with England star set to complete shock £5m transfer
Walk in the park Kyle Walker undergoing medical at Burnley with England star set to complete shock £5m transfer KYLE WALKER is closing in on a stunning transfer to Burnley, according to reports. The England star is currently undergoing a medical with the newly-promoted Premier League club ahead of a permanent move. Advertisement 1 Kyle Walker is undergoing a medical with Burnley Credit: Getty Walker spent the second half of last season on loan with Serie A giants AC Milan after falling down the pecking order at Manchester City. THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY.. The Sun is your go to destination for the best football, boxing and MMA news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see us on Facebook at and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSunFootball.


The Sun
04-07-2025
- Sport
- The Sun
Kyle Walker undergoing medical at Burnley with England star set to complete shock £5m transfer
KYLE WALKER is closing in on a stunning transfer to Burnley, according to reports. The England star is currently undergoing a medical with the newly-promoted Premier League club ahead of a permanent move. 1 Walker spent the second half of last season on loan with Serie A giants AC Milan after falling down the pecking order at Manchester City. He made 16 appearances for the club, but Milan ultimately chose not to take up their option to buy him permanently. With his future being confirmed to lay away from the Etihad, Walker had been linked with a switch to Everton. However, The Athletic now report the 35-year-old is set to sign a two-year deal with Scott Parker's Burnley. The Clarets will pay up to £5million to acquire the veteran defender, with part of the deal including conditional bonuses.


The Irish Sun
04-07-2025
- Sport
- The Irish Sun
Kyle Walker undergoing medical at Burnley with England star set to complete shock £5m transfer
KYLE WALKER is closing in on a stunning transfer to Burnley, according to reports. The England star is currently undergoing a medical with the newly-promoted Premier League club ahead of a permanent move. 1 Kyle Walker is undergoing a medical with Burnley Credit: Getty Walker spent the second half of last season on loan with Serie A giants AC Milan after falling down the pecking order at Manchester City. THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY.. The Sun is your go to destination for the best football, boxing and MMA news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video . Like us on Facebook at