BURNLEY'S first game of 2021 has been put back for television purposes.

The Clarets' home game with Fulham will now be played on Sunday, January 3, kick-off 12 noon, and be shown live on Sky Sports.

That game is followed by the FA Cup third round tie against MK Dons at Turf Moor on Saturday, January 9 (kick-off 3pm), which will be shown live and free to fans on the FA Player.

The trip to West Ham United stays as scheduled for Saturday, January 16 (kick-off 3pm) and will also be shown live, this time on Amazon Prime.

However, the game against reigning champions Liverpool at Anfield which was due to be played on January 13 has been moved to Thursday, January 21 (kick-off 8pm) because of the staggered winter break. This fixture will be shown live on Sky Sports.

Sean Dyche's side round off January at home to Aston Villa on Wednesday, January 27 (kick-off 6pm), live on BT Sports.