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by BobSykes
Sat Mar 16, 2024 5:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Arijanet Muric
Replies: 342
Views: 13156

Re: Arijanet Muric

Kompany has signed his own p45 today or should have done

Criminal what he's done to the club with his selections this season, today just showed us what we could have won as Jim Bowen used to put it
by BobSykes
Sat Mar 16, 2024 2:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley vs Brentford - MATCH THREAD
Replies: 446
Views: 11308

Re: Burnley vs Brentford - MATCH THREAD

Whilst I'm all for the radical innovation of picking your strongest players and not fielding ones not up to the task, the timing of this is utterly baffling as others have said and if it comes off then it will be a doubly maddening kick in the balls to the fans by Kompany by making this change when ...
by BobSykes
Sun Mar 10, 2024 2:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: West Ham United V The Clarets 2pm KO
Replies: 617
Views: 18844

Re: West Ham United V The Clarets 2pm KO

Remarkable stuff. Surely we can limit the goals conceded in one half of football to 2 and come away with a point?

Not that it really matters either way
by BobSykes
Sun Mar 10, 2024 1:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: West Ham United V The Clarets 2pm KO
Replies: 617
Views: 18844

Re: West Ham United V The Clarets 2pm KO

Any responsible employer seeing a senior employee under the kosh, under performing, making irrational decisions, surely has to seek a professional assessment of mental state?
by BobSykes
Sun Mar 10, 2024 1:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: West Ham United V The Clarets 2pm KO
Replies: 617
Views: 18844

Re: West Ham United V The Clarets 2pm KO

I'm wondering seriously about his mental state now
by BobSykes
Sat Mar 09, 2024 5:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's Football
Replies: 206
Views: 5857

Re: Today's Football

Rileybobs wrote:
Sat Mar 09, 2024 5:25 pm
We’ll be off the bottom again come 2pm tomorrow, don’t worry.
Well on the way to matching SU's GD more likely...
by BobSykes
Sat Mar 09, 2024 5:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's Football
Replies: 206
Views: 5857

Re: Today's Football

Yeah, shame He doesnt know how to win the championship does he I'm not sure that was down to his brilliance as much as an assembled group of players coming together better than anyone could have imagined, getting on a run, and wins begetting wins... he looked as stunned as many of us were at the en...
by BobSykes
Sat Mar 09, 2024 5:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's Football
Replies: 206
Views: 5857

Re: Today's Football

ISpeds00 wrote:
Sat Mar 09, 2024 5:09 pm
Then they should know better
These kids will blitz the championship
But they'll be managed by Kompany
by BobSykes
Sat Mar 09, 2024 5:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's Football
Replies: 206
Views: 5857

Re: Today's Football

Townsend LOL

Another stroke of Kompany genius....
by BobSykes
Sat Mar 09, 2024 4:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's Football
Replies: 206
Views: 5857

Re: Today's Football

And Sheff U guaranteed at least another 3 points after today of course.

They've still got to play our shower...
by BobSykes
Sat Mar 09, 2024 3:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's Football
Replies: 206
Views: 5857

Re: Today's Football

Vegas Claret wrote:
Sat Mar 09, 2024 3:46 pm
we are bottom
Deservedly so. Sheff U have fight, like Luton.

As for us. Worst team in the league. Possibly ever in PL history. Worst manager in the league. Players who can't be arsed.

Not only will we finish bottom we'll be some way short of 19th.
by BobSykes
Wed Mar 06, 2024 10:02 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
Replies: 9881
Views: 980889

Re: Football's Magic Money Tree

I rarely agree with Martin Samuel these days, at times he appears to be contradictory just for the sake of clicks - his latest column in The Times, begins with acerbic satire, but actually is making a relevant point about the way the game is travelling at ever greater speed, though it never seems t...
by BobSykes
Sun Mar 03, 2024 4:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Get this clown out
Replies: 203
Views: 9427

Re: Get this clown out

The only clowns inside turf moor was the clowns embarrassing themselves giving direct abuse to VK at the end. Disgraceful He looked like an utterly defeated man who knew the game was up. Let's hope so. Time to act Mr Pace. The Championship campaign starts now, get the new guy in this week please.
by BobSykes
Sun Mar 03, 2024 12:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets vs Bournemouth - Match Thread
Replies: 472
Views: 10452

Re: Clarets vs Bournemouth - Match Thread

I'm doubly peed off because this is one of the games i picked last July when Pace conned me and thousands of others into panic buying tickets last summer on the back of the title winning euphoria. So I've actually had to trek up to Burnley to sit on the Turf this afternoon and witness whatever shamb...
by BobSykes
Tue Feb 27, 2024 9:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers protest
Replies: 140
Views: 7796

Re: Rovers protest

On this showing Rovers will have a field day against us next season, home and away

They are immeasurably better than our crock of sh1t offering. Heartbreaking watching the passion desire and grit from those down the road conpared to the garbage we've been served up all season.
by BobSykes
Sat Feb 24, 2024 7:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Simple vote for Kompany to stay or go…no debate
Replies: 424
Views: 14733

Re: Simple vote for Kompany to stay or go…no debate

We really are in the do do if the main reason for keeping him is "there's nobody else" Course there would be. And having turned in one the worst managerial performances in the history of English football, it's close to the stage where i don't really care who comes in, they'd do a better job than thi...
by BobSykes
Sat Feb 24, 2024 5:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Simple vote for Kompany to stay or go…no debate
Replies: 424
Views: 14733

Re: Simple vote for Kompany to stay or go…no debate

OUT OUT OUT OUT OUT

Travesty turning to tragedy with every week that passes. Begone and go and manage a Belgian schoolgirls team. That's about your level.
by BobSykes
Sat Feb 24, 2024 5:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley vs Palace Match thread
Replies: 733
Views: 17963

Re: Burnley vs Palace Match thread

Well, well. Who'd have predicted today's result...

I'd love the opportunity to have a candid chat with Mr Pace. I'm coming to the view that he's a bigger joker than Kompany and needs to f off too...
by BobSykes
Sat Feb 24, 2024 2:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley vs Palace Match thread
Replies: 733
Views: 17963

Re: Burnley vs Palace Match thread

SalouClaret wrote:
Sat Feb 24, 2024 2:38 pm
Jesus Christ, that's a bit dramatic :roll:

You'll be happy clapping again when we come back up next season.

Full of goons this messageboard.
Admire your optimism. But we're League 1 bound unless there are massive changes.
by BobSykes
Sat Feb 24, 2024 2:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley vs Palace Match thread
Replies: 733
Views: 17963

Re: Burnley vs Palace Match thread

Like Kompany and an increasing number of other fans, i barely give a toss any more. Whatevs.

It's an absolute tragedy what's being allowed to unfold at our club. Unforgiveable.
by BobSykes
Sun Feb 18, 2024 11:51 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The future is difficult to fathom out
Replies: 45
Views: 2468

Re: The future is difficult to fathom out

It's worth remembering that Leicester went down with 34 points, Leeds 31 and Southampton 25. At the moment we are a million miles away from picking up the same number of points. Our team is much much poorer than the 3 that went down last year. Watford and Norwich went down with 23/22 points the las...
by BobSykes
Sat Feb 17, 2024 5:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: VK OUT !!
Replies: 347
Views: 14921

Re: VK OUT !!

ISpeds00 wrote:
Sat Feb 17, 2024 5:53 pm
You post some absolute shite - and you post day in day out for reactions
It's all good and well posting from your armchair
Why is it sh1te to suggest back to back relegation when we have a team so poor and a manager so clueless and unable to even try to change a game when it's going wrong?
by BobSykes
Sat Feb 17, 2024 5:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Look on the bright side!
Replies: 17
Views: 1220

Re: Look on the bright side!

Not a chance this bunch gets promoted next season, particularly with this guy in charge

They'll be torn apart in the blood and guts of the Championship, qualities which are Burnley to the core but not in this weak and incoherent squad
by BobSykes
Sat Feb 17, 2024 5:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: VK OUT !!
Replies: 347
Views: 14921

Re: VK OUT !!

This is now about the survival of the club

He's going to take us into League 1 and Pace will just sit there and let him
by BobSykes
Sat Feb 17, 2024 3:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today’s thread
Replies: 302
Views: 9478

Re: Today’s thread

I've said it before (and will again). Have no idea how the best centre back of his generation in the Premier League cannot set our defence out. Genuinely baffling Simple. He was a brilliant footballer but not a clue when it comes to coaching and managing. He'll take us into league 1 if Pace remains...
by BobSykes
Sat Feb 17, 2024 3:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today’s thread
Replies: 302
Views: 9478

Re: Today’s thread

Well beyond embarrassing now supporting this sh1tshow shambles.
by BobSykes
Sat Feb 10, 2024 3:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today’s thread - Liverpool v Burnley
Replies: 601
Views: 15929

Re: Today’s thread - Liverpool v Burnley

ecc wrote:
Sat Feb 10, 2024 3:00 pm
Benson on the bench though.
That is a positive. Look forward to hearing about about his 3 mins of game time in injury time at the end when we'll be several goals down and everyone's waiting for the final whistle....
by BobSykes
Sat Feb 10, 2024 2:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today’s thread - Liverpool v Burnley
Replies: 601
Views: 15929

Re: Today’s thread - Liverpool v Burnley

If series 2 of Mission.. ever makes it to air it could be fascinating if rather painfully grim watching. We might get some answers at least for this most baffling and frustrating of seasons.

I feel an absolute thrashing is on the cards today. And still nothing will change...
by BobSykes
Sat Feb 10, 2024 2:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today’s games
Replies: 41
Views: 1832

Re: Today’s games

Lip wrote:
Sat Feb 10, 2024 2:43 pm
I really do hope that Everton go down..
Will that help our probably already limited promotion prospects next term with Everton likely to be head and shoulders above the rest, like Leicester?
by BobSykes
Sat Feb 03, 2024 4:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Can you sack a manager at half time ?
Replies: 54
Views: 3561

Re: Can you sack a manager at half time ?

I'm more annoyed with Klueless now after the comeback than at 0-2 . We've shown we could have won that, as with various other earlier games, and getting 1 point which does nothing for us is not one ounce of consolation.

Bin him. Now. Today.
by BobSykes
Sat Feb 03, 2024 4:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets vs Fulham
Replies: 403
Views: 11809

Re: Clarets vs Fulham

As Jim Bowen used to say - look at what you could have won

Nice one Vinny. We could have got 3 crucial points today.
by BobSykes
Sat Feb 03, 2024 4:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets vs Fulham
Replies: 403
Views: 11809

Re: Clarets vs Fulham

Kompany more deserving of the sack in my view at 2-2 than if it finished 0-2 because its all down to wrong selection again that we've not won a game we needed to
by BobSykes
Sat Feb 03, 2024 4:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Can you sack a manager at half time ?
Replies: 54
Views: 3561

Re: Can you sack a manager at half time ?

I’d give him 10 games into next season, and re-evaluate. But it’s worrying that he doesn’t seem to learn/adapt. I'm fine now with writing off this season, but let's not write off next season too. Giving him the reins this summer and for a quarter of next season is a recipe for further catastrophe
by BobSykes
Sat Feb 03, 2024 4:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets vs Fulham
Replies: 403
Views: 11809

Re: Clarets vs Fulham

South West Claret. wrote:
Sat Feb 03, 2024 4:13 pm
Brian Laws oh no!
We'd have been giving it a go with Laws.

VK not close to being in Brian's league.
by BobSykes
Sat Feb 03, 2024 4:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Can you sack a manager at half time ?
Replies: 54
Views: 3561

Re: Can you sack a manager at half time ?

Sack him now, sack him today.

Then the new man can hopefully work out what we need to do this summer to compete in the Championship again because sure as dammit we're heading for League 1 if Kompany is masterminding our prep this summer.

Do it Alan. Start Project v2 today.
by BobSykes
Sat Feb 03, 2024 4:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets vs Fulham
Replies: 403
Views: 11809

Re: Clarets vs Fulham

Mark the Claret wrote:
Sat Feb 03, 2024 4:01 pm
Time to bin VK, we won last year despite him.
Been saying this for months. He looked gobsmacked at times last season at what was happening
by BobSykes
Sat Feb 03, 2024 3:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets vs Fulham
Replies: 403
Views: 11809

Re: Clarets vs Fulham

What has he done to deserve another shot?

Keep him and we'll be league 1 before you know it. Seriously.
by BobSykes
Sat Feb 03, 2024 3:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets vs Fulham
Replies: 403
Views: 11809

Re: Clarets vs Fulham

The one substitution which needs making is the one I've been crying out for for months. The gaffer. My preference would be to hook HIM at half time. Let Jackson take charge of the second half, see what he thinks. Kompany has to be binned, give the new guy something to look at over the remaining game...
by BobSykes
Wed Jan 31, 2024 9:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Positives or clutching at straws
Replies: 51
Views: 3255

Re: Positives or clutching at straws

Brentford lost so gap there still only 10 points

I say "only".... but you asked for straw clutching!
by BobSykes
Tue Jan 30, 2024 7:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonights Football
Replies: 255
Views: 9753

Re: Tonights Football

Fair play to Luton. A team that wants to stay in the PL and have a good chance of doing so.

We deserve exactly what we're going to get this season.
by BobSykes
Tue Jan 23, 2024 12:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Big gaps
Replies: 13
Views: 2010

Re: Big gaps

This season from hell though, it's nice to have 3 successive Saturday/Sundays not tainted by the stress of the Clarets playing. Granted the Luton result intruded on weekend one slightly but i was largely over it (or at least past caring now) by the time I'd breakfasted on the Saturday morning.
by BobSykes
Mon Jan 15, 2024 5:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: More FFP breaches…
Replies: 137
Views: 9805

Re: Everton found guilty of further breaches...

Hilarious

We'll probably still go down anyway.... 😀
by BobSykes
Sat Jan 13, 2024 9:05 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The season has made me more angry than i have ever been!
Replies: 85
Views: 4763

Re: The season has made me more angry than i have ever been!

knclaret wrote:
Sat Jan 13, 2024 1:33 am
Thrown away all the good work of last season
Next job, start unravelling the work of the previous 30.

Back to back relegation can't be ruled out if we just carry on as we are and these clowns rebuild again this summer for the Championship.
by BobSykes
Fri Jan 12, 2024 11:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: We’re as good as down, Kompany is clueless, we have gone backwards
Replies: 154
Views: 7362

Re: We’re as good as down, Kompany is clueless, we have gone backwards

Actually find it quite sad to see the team we had with quality and swagger be reduced to this through some horrendous recruitment in the summer. Disjointed, no cohesion and constant chopping and changing of players on the bench and in the team. Honestly can’t wait for this season to be over it’s be...
by BobSykes
Fri Jan 12, 2024 10:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: We’re as good as down, Kompany is clueless, we have gone backwards
Replies: 154
Views: 7362

Re: We’re as good as down, Kompany is clueless, we have gone backwards

In darker moments like tonight i cheer myself by thinking that just a few months ago the football world seemed to think we were keeping him warm for the City job... LOL Can't see this joker working in football again after he's finished reversing all the progress BFC has achieved in the past 35 years...
by BobSykes
Sat Jan 06, 2024 1:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: No sign of Culvert work being completed
Replies: 158
Views: 18157

Re: No sign of Culvert work being completed

A staggeringly pointless waste of public money, and a classic case of polishing a turd. As others have said any prettification serves only to draw attention to what hasn't been tarted up, and in particular brings the Keirby front and centre. Madness. As for the ridiculous time this scheme of work is...
by BobSykes
Sat Jan 06, 2024 11:56 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Arijanet Muric
Replies: 284
Views: 35191

Re: Arijanet Muric

One thing that did anger me last night amidst many positives overall was just how much more we looked like the Championship winning side last night and how much better off we might now be if we'd played this way, with Muric the lynchpin like last year. Sure he's not perfect, we knew that from last s...
by BobSykes
Fri Jan 05, 2024 9:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Spurs v Burnley match thread
Replies: 841
Views: 63525

Re: Spurs v Burnley match thread

How did we not level then??

I expected utter deflation by 10pm and I've got it, not not for the reasons i expected.

Not our night, not our season.

But please Vincent, reflect on what you've seen tonight and just think about what we could achieve in the remaining games.
by BobSykes
Fri Jan 05, 2024 9:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Spurs v Burnley match thread
Replies: 841
Views: 63525

Re: Spurs v Burnley match thread

Having seen the replay, i accept that is Muric's mistake. Shame, he'd had a great game and shown us what we might have won...
by BobSykes
Fri Jan 05, 2024 9:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Spurs v Burnley match thread
Replies: 841
Views: 63525

Re: Spurs v Burnley match thread

Amdouni messed up there not Muric?