BURNLEY, Oct. 17 -- Jamie Vardy wheeled away in front of the Turf Moor crowd on Friday night with his first goal in English football since May 2025, and 52 minutes later Burnley were behind for good.

Wolves won 2-1 in the Championship, and the result stretched Burnley's winless run at home to 21 league games. Sky Sports dates the drought to a 2-0 Premier League win over Leeds on October 18, 2025, and describes the run as the longest of its kind across England's top four tiers.

The goal itself was the clean part. Jacob Bruun Larsen threaded a ball through in the 20th minute and Vardy, 39, swept it in. Then the mistakes started. Kyle Walker gave the ball away on the edge of his own area, and Fer Lopez, set up by Sean Neave, equalised in t...