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by ŽižkovClaret
Thu Mar 28, 2024 10:57 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets next season
Replies: 714
Views: 42406

Re: Season tickets next season

Conroysleftfoot wrote:
Thu Mar 28, 2024 10:49 am
Not all OAPs have lots of disposable income.
In such case, they probably aren't going to get a season ticket are they?
by ŽižkovClaret
Thu Mar 28, 2024 8:15 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A decent summary of my neighbourhood
Replies: 2
Views: 592

Re: A decent summary of my neighbourhood

Do Viktorka still play home games on a Sunday morning? Yup 10:15am Sunday Mornings! We also now have Sparta B playing at our stadium and they play at home on Saturday mornings. We do have sparta B v Viktorka coming up at the end of April, and not sure how thats going to work, they may end up playin...
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 27, 2024 9:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A decent summary of my neighbourhood
Replies: 2
Views: 592

A decent summary of my neighbourhood

https://gooutcz.medium.com/the-undeniab ... e2d4356c14

(Not for sensitive types who are offended by my location x)
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 27, 2024 8:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor
Replies: 86
Views: 2124

Re: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor

dougcollins wrote:
Wed Mar 27, 2024 8:15 pm
Kitty Usher used to sit next to me in the JHL with her baby on her knee.

I always thought she was bonkers tbh.
TBH taking her kid on the Turf wouldnt have been high up in that particular list
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 27, 2024 6:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Passport problems
Replies: 47
Views: 1339

Re: Passport problems

“Because you can renew them up to 9 months before they expire. So you would then have a passport with a life of 10 years and 9 months.” You would if it was managed and run by someone with a brain Pete. Firstly, we shouldn’t be “buying” a passport…. If you are a British national, the passport should...
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 27, 2024 6:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor
Replies: 86
Views: 2124

Re: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor

daveisaclaret wrote:
Wed Mar 27, 2024 6:10 pm
Sadly indicative of this messageboard that a sensible question is met by one user acting like an arse and loads more falling over themselves to argue with him.
Disagree. Can we not share opinions now? It would be a dull board if not
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 27, 2024 4:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England Euro 2024 Squad
Replies: 21
Views: 563

Re: England Euro 2024 Squad

I suspect Trafford is pencilled in for that 3rd GK slot
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 27, 2024 4:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor
Replies: 86
Views: 2124

Re: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor

bumba wrote:
Wed Mar 27, 2024 4:19 pm
They aren't permitted in those seats but under 2's don't require their own seat so one day you may find yourself next to a mother in the next seat with a screaming child on her knee haha
Not allowed babes in arms on a wing seat either.
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 27, 2024 4:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor
Replies: 86
Views: 2124

Re: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor

In fairness if the atmosphere was good and the Turf was loud you wouldn't hear a baby! How do you manage on planes? I think the rules regarding babies are that if they have to be carried through the turnstile they don't need a ticket as they'll be sat on your knee up until 2 years old. Well, if i c...
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 27, 2024 4:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets next season
Replies: 714
Views: 42406

Re: Season tickets next season

Not looked at this properly but OAPs and children need looking after with preferential prices imo. I mean, they do, they get lower prices, just admittedly not as cheap as previously. I guess the logic is, when you have a certain number of seats, which sell out, you are going to want to maximise the...
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 27, 2024 3:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets next season
Replies: 714
Views: 42406

Re: Season tickets next season

One of the major considerations for me, aside from price, was just how many games are likely to be moved to Friday nights and/or lunchtime slots to fit the usual Sky Sports EFL TV schedule. The camel's back encountered several straws in the end
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 27, 2024 3:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor
Replies: 86
Views: 2124

Re: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor

TheFamilyCat wrote:
Wed Mar 27, 2024 3:44 pm
Don't buy it a pie.
Hmmm Twix as a pacifier?
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 27, 2024 3:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets next season
Replies: 714
Views: 42406

Re: Season tickets next season

Bit of a fag packet calculation, but in not renewing my BFC ST, ill be able to, for the same money, (Assuming limited increases), be able to get an adult season ticket for: Viktoria Žižkov Sparta Prague FC Sparta Prague Hockey Slavia Prague FC Some decent options to pick and choose my games from the...
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 27, 2024 3:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets next season
Replies: 714
Views: 42406

Re: Season tickets next season

Just been reading this about Season Ticket price increases at Manchester City the changes we are seeing at Turf Moor are widespread in the game - that does not give reason to follow the herd though, our club's owners made a point of telling us that they would be different, their approach to running...
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 27, 2024 3:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor
Replies: 86
Views: 2124

Re: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor

Tbh though, at Zizkov, i've had to distance myself from people i used to sit with, as they all bring their kids now, and the dirty looks i get for using sometimes "industrial and expressive language" in the same way, and in the same area we always sat, p****d me off. If im at the football i'm going ...
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 27, 2024 3:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets next season
Replies: 714
Views: 42406

Re: Season tickets next season

I disagree. It's expensive compared to historical ticket prices for English football. And looking elsewhere, the average standing season ticket for the Bundesliga was 205 Euro in 23/24. The average seated season ticket was 381 Euro. You're not comparing eggs with eggs though are you? In the EPL mar...
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 27, 2024 3:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor
Replies: 86
Views: 2124

Re: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor

dsr wrote:
Wed Mar 27, 2024 3:15 pm
It seems to be taken for granted that all babies cry, all the time. Can this be proved?
Tbf i've been close this season myself and im 42
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 27, 2024 3:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets next season
Replies: 714
Views: 42406

Re: Season tickets next season

Bordeauxclaret wrote:
Wed Mar 27, 2024 3:12 pm
How do clubs who have had American owners for a while operate with the OAP tickets?
United for example?
United is a hellscape for ST Holders from start to finish. Including compulsory cup game purchases
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 27, 2024 3:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets next season
Replies: 714
Views: 42406

Re: Season tickets next season

Fail to see how anyone could argue that’s anything but exceptional value for Premier League football tbf. There is certainly an argument to say that it has been underpriced previously, i just don't see the value in gaining an extra 500k or so at such a PR cost. Maybe they are chasing more one off v...
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 27, 2024 2:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor
Replies: 86
Views: 2124

Re: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor

Are there even baby changing facilities at the club? I guess this would be less of an unknown had we established a dedicated "Family Stand" or Section, rather than just allowing the JML / JMU to serve as that by virtue of pricing alone
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 27, 2024 2:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets next season
Replies: 714
Views: 42406

Re: Season tickets next season

Any tips for the correct flounce i should do now i've just cancelled my DD and emailed the club? I don't want to be seen as too dour :lol:
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 27, 2024 2:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Roberts for Burnley v Roberts for Wales
Replies: 31
Views: 2011

Re: Roberts for Burnley v Roberts for Wales

Woodleyclaret wrote:
Tue Mar 26, 2024 7:59 pm
Connor always puts in a decent shift for Wales yet at times when playing for Burnley looks disinterested. Personally I would sell him assuming Dirty Leeds come up with a decent 8
figure amount.
8 figure? So 10,000,000 as a minimum?

Pass the dutchie!
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 27, 2024 2:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor
Replies: 86
Views: 2124

Re: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor

fidelcastro wrote:
Wed Mar 27, 2024 2:48 pm
Why?

I don't pay ever increasing prices to watch a football match in order to listen to a baby crying.
Have to agree tbh. I'm not sure a noisy football match is a place for a small child.
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 27, 2024 2:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets next season
Replies: 714
Views: 42406

Re: Season tickets next season

You might suspect % increases on a spreadsheet are needed to appeal to investors. The actual revenue from such an increase is ******* in the wind
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 27, 2024 2:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets next season
Replies: 714
Views: 42406

Re: Season tickets next season

I did have an idea to get a 65+ one to go with mine next year but thats tipped me over into nope i think. I'll pick my games to come over for.
by ŽižkovClaret
Tue Mar 26, 2024 9:43 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tickets required for Newcastle match
Replies: 6
Views: 536

Re: Tickets required for Newcastle match

You should be ok i reckon. As COTC says check in a couple of weeks before. They just try to create a degree of artificial scarcity for the games beforehand is all
by ŽižkovClaret
Mon Mar 25, 2024 7:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Times Like These Podcast
Replies: 15
Views: 2001

Re: Times Like These Podcast

Glad we are going to end the season with more points than there are Burnley podcasts. It was looking touch and go for a while ;)
by ŽižkovClaret
Fri Mar 22, 2024 10:58 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashley Barnes - Horse Racing Ban
Replies: 32
Views: 4052

Re: Ashley Barnes - Horse Racing Ban

This isn't a new thing unfortunately, it's been the happening for 10 years now. Over Jumps there's rarely a runner in the Irish National anyway - only the odd one makes the journey, but the English national is more worrying. However, if you peel back the layers, a number of the horses are irish tra...
by ŽižkovClaret
Fri Mar 22, 2024 10:55 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Nice BFC Hoodie
Replies: 10
Views: 1274

Nice BFC Hoodie

by ŽižkovClaret
Fri Mar 22, 2024 10:38 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: BFC and wrestling
Replies: 31
Views: 1355

Re: BFC and wrestling

That Burnley Pro Wrestling site has it down as 6th April now
by ŽižkovClaret
Fri Mar 22, 2024 9:43 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: BFC and wrestling
Replies: 31
Views: 1355

Re: BFC and wrestling

ClaretTony wrote:
Fri Mar 22, 2024 9:40 am
I'm going to the Turf tomorrow but not for the wrestling (thankfully) - just a PSA check at Barry KIlby's event.
That's how they got me!

Rolled my sleeve up, and next thing i know i'm being double suplexed through a table in the Trophy Room by JJ Watt
by ŽižkovClaret
Fri Mar 22, 2024 9:33 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashley Barnes - Horse Racing Ban
Replies: 32
Views: 4052

Re: Ashley Barnes - Horse Racing Ban

What do you make of decline of British horses at the minute, compared to the Irish? Is it just money getting poured into the sport in Ireland? People seem a lot more worried than ever. I seen a tweet yesterday saying there won't be a single British horse in the Irish National this year and only 6 i...
by ŽižkovClaret
Fri Mar 22, 2024 9:30 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: BFC and wrestling
Replies: 31
Views: 1355

Re: BFC and wrestling

Tbf i bet the kids love it
by ŽižkovClaret
Fri Mar 22, 2024 9:22 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: BFC and wrestling
Replies: 31
Views: 1355

Re: BFC and wrestling

:lol: "Pro" :lol:
by ŽižkovClaret
Fri Mar 22, 2024 9:12 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: BFC and wrestling
Replies: 31
Views: 1355

Re: BFC and wrestling

You'd assume it will be either the centre spot or the fanzone, depending on levels of tinpot, which do appear to be rather high
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 20, 2024 1:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Next seasons kit manufacturer - Castore
Replies: 86
Views: 4710

Re: Next seasons kit manufacturer - Castore

I'm not sure on the quality, but Castore was marketed as a premium sportswear brand - they have a range at Reiss. Has this poor reputation just come from complaints from Villa players about the shirts retaining sweat? I think there were some issues with them managing to provide enough stock for New...
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 20, 2024 1:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kit opinions
Replies: 69
Views: 4166

Re: Kit opinions

I'd be happy enough to see Black or Claret Shorts for the women, and White for the Men's team
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 20, 2024 1:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Royals.
Replies: 46
Views: 3356

Re: The Royals.

BurnleyFC wrote:
Tue Mar 19, 2024 11:45 pm
I wouldn’t wish what Prince William had to go through as a child on my worst enemy.

He seems like a good egg.
Don't have him pegged as a good egg, personally, but each to their own.
by ŽižkovClaret
Wed Mar 20, 2024 12:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets next season
Replies: 714
Views: 42406

Re: Season tickets next season

I'd not even considered being on the FAB given that i live abroad so wouldn't really be representative of sufficient number of fans.

Not sure anyone else from that list also lives outside the UK?
by ŽižkovClaret
Tue Mar 19, 2024 9:27 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets next season
Replies: 714
Views: 42406

Re: Season tickets next season

Tell you what, if they don't use the international break to start the Season Ticket sales i don't know if there's any logic in the club at all

(Sorry to bring it back on topic x)
by ŽižkovClaret
Tue Mar 19, 2024 9:25 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ruby and claret pub
Replies: 37
Views: 4140

Re: Ruby and claret pub

yeah it was planned for short term lets/emergency accomodation. Basically asylum hostel. use was denied, it'll go back up for sale soon i imagine. no need for another hotel. certainly of that size I wonder if they could turn it into decent quality studio flats for longer term let. Shame to have it ...
by ŽižkovClaret
Tue Mar 19, 2024 9:21 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Klopp's sportsmanship
Replies: 40
Views: 3172

Re: Klopp's sportsmanship

I didn’t blame him in the slightest. Reporters often ask the most stupid questions. I’m amazed more Managers don’t walk. Nobody can deny he’s done an amazing job at Liverpool. I get the impression that a number of Burnley fans think he’s arrogant and can’t stand him but I do wonder if that’s becaus...
by ŽižkovClaret
Tue Mar 19, 2024 8:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Klopp's sportsmanship
Replies: 40
Views: 3172

Re: Klopp's sportsmanship

Absolute arsehole. All the charm of a psychotic PE Teacher rolled up with your Aunties weird new fella

He's like you took a turd and rolled it down the middle aisle in Aldi
by ŽižkovClaret
Tue Mar 19, 2024 8:43 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cornet back if we survive?
Replies: 52
Views: 3143

Re: Cornet back if we survive?

The only former player that would make any sense, league dependent, is:

PL - Ings
FLC - Barnes
by ŽižkovClaret
Mon Mar 18, 2024 3:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Stockport County
Replies: 60
Views: 5362

Re: Stockport County

Goody1975 wrote:
Mon Mar 18, 2024 2:53 pm
Equivalent to us expanding Turf Moor to around 40,000

When they are near the middle to bottom of League One, they'll be back averaging around 5,000
That said, its in a great spot for Summer gigs etc being a stones throw from the train station
by ŽižkovClaret
Mon Mar 18, 2024 8:48 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: European draws
Replies: 8
Views: 892

Re: European draws

Your watching 1.5 games in Spain? Where are you watching the other half match? Edit.. wait I just realised there are 4 semis if you include the Europa League. Done myself like a right walloper there. 😳 Its 2 legs for the semis isn't it? So ill see 3 of the 4 legs, with being back in CZ for the 4th
by ŽižkovClaret
Fri Mar 15, 2024 6:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Joey’s in bother again
Replies: 394
Views: 27275

Re: Joey’s in bother again

I don't think Joey has a leg to stand on legally. I hope that I am wrong. It just shows the culture of our sue anybody society. This is what Barton claimed earlier in 1 of his tweets. If it is true it shows Vine to be the disgusting slimeball that he is. This is also the same Vine who called Alex B...
by ŽižkovClaret
Fri Mar 15, 2024 2:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: European draws
Replies: 8
Views: 892

Re: European draws

Vegas Claret wrote:
Fri Mar 15, 2024 2:25 pm
Champions League:

Arsenal vs Bayern Munich (Bayern fans banned from the Emirates)
Wir sind die Fans des Unsichtbaren, waren nicht wirklich hier
by ŽižkovClaret
Fri Mar 15, 2024 2:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: European draws
Replies: 8
Views: 892

Re: European draws

Classic Champions League draw for me. Avoids an all English final. I'll be watching 3/4's of the semi final games in spain too which wont hurt :lol: