FILE PHOTO - Soccer Football - Premier League - Burnley vs West Bromwich Albion - Burnley, Britain - August 19, 2017 Burnley manager Sean Dyche reacts REUTERS/Scott Heppell
BLACKBURN, England (Reuters) - Burnley manager Sean Dyche expressed concern about the safety of his players after a Blackburn Rovers fan ran on the field and physically confronted his team during Wednesday's League Cup game at Ewood Park.
Burnley players were celebrating Jack Cork's opening goal in their 2-0 win when a Blackburn fan entered the field and squared up to the players, pushing James Tarkowski in the chest and then grabbing midfielder Ashley Westwood by the neck.
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