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Barnes

American  
[bahrnz] / bɑrnz /

noun

  1. Albert Coombs 1873–1951, U.S. inventor and art collector.

  2. Djuna (Chappell) 1892–1982, U.S. novelist, poet, and playwright.


Barnes British  
/ bɑːnz /

noun

  1. Djuna . 1892–1982, US novelist, noted for Nightwood (1936)

  2. William . 1801–86, British poet, best known for Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect (1879)

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To add to Burnley's woes - after the visitors had retaken the lead - Scott Parker's side thought they had earned a stoppage-time point only for Ashley Barnes to have an equaliser ruled out for a debatable handball after a five-minute VAR review.

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Fast forward to the 99th minute and with Burnley now trailing 4-3, Turf Moor was sent into raptures as Barnes thought he had equalised with the final kick of the game.

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Fans were left waiting for five minutes as VAR attempted to determine whether the ball struck the arm of Barnes in the build-up to his goal.

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Former Premier League official Darren Cann said despite Barnes' handball being accidental, it was "correctly disallowed".

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Sandro Tonali fired in the rebound after Dan Burn's shot was saved, before Joelinton stroked in Harvey Barnes' cross.

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