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by taio
Sun Apr 21, 2024 6:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's Games
Replies: 246
Views: 5510

Re: Today's Games

martin_p wrote:
Sun Apr 21, 2024 6:29 pm
It’s offside because of VAR. If VAR isn’t there the on field decision is onside and no one says ‘but his toe was offside’, everyone sees the replay and says ‘level’.
As soon as I saw the replay I thought offside straightaway although admittedly it was tighter than I thought.
by taio
Sun Apr 21, 2024 6:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's Games
Replies: 246
Views: 5510

Re: Today's Games

Come on Coventry. United don't have any heart
by taio
Sun Apr 21, 2024 6:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's Games
Replies: 246
Views: 5510

Re: Today's Games

Looked offside to me. If he was then it's an example of VAR working for a change.
by taio
Sun Apr 21, 2024 6:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's Games
Replies: 246
Views: 5510

Re: Today's Games

Offside I reckon
by taio
Sun Apr 21, 2024 5:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Nottingham Forest tweet
Replies: 178
Views: 9392

Re: Nottingham Forest tweet

The PL has a massive problem if the panel reduces Forest's points deduction and that's what saves them and sends another club down.
by taio
Sun Apr 21, 2024 5:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's Games
Replies: 246
Views: 5510

Re: Today's Games

Rileybobs wrote:
Sun Apr 21, 2024 5:25 pm
Hilarious. United are an absolute shambles of a team. We should be going to OT to turn them over next weekend.
Wide open at the back. Said it earlier today - we can get something next week if we perform. They have many injuries and play again before we play them.
by taio
Sun Apr 21, 2024 5:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Seat swap process
Replies: 13
Views: 1015

Re: Seat swap process

Cheers taio. Does anybody know whether one person can swap for friends and family or does each one have to attend in person ? Going to be logistically difficult for us if everybody needs to do it individually. Not sure. But would suggest you have them recorded on the friends and family list on the ...
by taio
Sun Apr 21, 2024 4:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Seat swap process
Replies: 13
Views: 1015

Re: Seat swap process

Not sure about now but last year think you had to visit or phone the ticket office
by taio
Sun Apr 21, 2024 3:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Nottingham Forest tweet
Replies: 178
Views: 9392

Re: Nottingham Forest tweet

Wonder if Clattenburg and owt to do with it.
by taio
Sun Apr 21, 2024 3:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: IF ONLY
Replies: 39
Views: 2771

Re: IF ONLY

equinox wrote:
Sun Apr 21, 2024 3:43 pm
The supporters got off lightly?
No, if I supported either of those I'd think the club got off lightly
by taio
Sun Apr 21, 2024 3:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: IF ONLY
Replies: 39
Views: 2771

Re: IF ONLY

equinox wrote:
Sun Apr 21, 2024 3:40 pm
If you think we've been hard done to, how would you feel if you were an Everton or Forest supporter after having points deducted?
That they got off lightly
by taio
Sun Apr 21, 2024 1:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ten Hag
Replies: 11
Views: 1647

Re: Ten Hag

50/1 shot
by taio
Sun Apr 21, 2024 11:26 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton tomorrow
Replies: 38
Views: 3017

Re: Everton tomorrow

IanMcL wrote:
Sun Apr 21, 2024 11:24 am
0 0 with lots of sending off, would be just right!
Everton win is the best result for us I reckon
by taio
Sun Apr 21, 2024 9:54 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kompany celebrating with the fans
Replies: 33
Views: 3385

Re: Kompany celebrating with the fans

Just saw this on sky sports news. Celebrating like we saw at the back end of last season. Do you take the view of we haven't had much to celebrate so he's taking a rare opportunity to enjoy it or given the season we've just endured, he should have applauded the fans briefly and walked off? I imagin...
by taio
Sun Apr 21, 2024 9:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Berge
Replies: 47
Views: 3853

Re: Berge

Probably not. My point above is more that when players sign contracts they commit to the club for a period. If we wanted to not sign Tresor now for example, we couldn’t just decide ourselves not to bother with a We’ll no doubt have had players all season that are less than happy with the situation ...
by taio
Sun Apr 21, 2024 9:05 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Finishing above Forest
Replies: 32
Views: 3973

Re: Finishing above Forest

Fancy us getting something at Old Trafford. United play today and Wednesday before Saturday, and they are pretty shite.
by taio
Sun Apr 21, 2024 9:00 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Finishing above Forest
Replies: 32
Views: 3973

Re: Finishing above Forest

Blyclaret wrote:
Sun Apr 21, 2024 8:47 am
Forest are only team we could possibly catch.
Last game against them will be meaningless. How many points do we think we can get away to united home to Newcastle away to spurs. Very few in my opinion.
Weak-minded
by taio
Sat Apr 20, 2024 1:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Uni research on football's response to military conflict
Replies: 20
Views: 1243

Re: Uni research on football's response to military conflict

ecc wrote:
Sat Apr 20, 2024 1:40 pm
I've reported him to the Research Ethics Board at the University of South Australia.

Yes, I do have other things to do but the bloke is using this forum in an unethical manner.
Why?
by taio
Wed Apr 17, 2024 9:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
Replies: 12771
Views: 1253260

Re: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover

Of course they are in it to make money.
by taio
Wed Apr 17, 2024 8:01 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: So do you drop Muric after two massive costly howlers?
Replies: 363
Views: 10501

Re: So do you drop Muric after two massive costly howlers?

England's No 1, Mr Pickford, made an epic fail last night of Muric proportions, yet for some reason it has hardly had a mention, certainly not on this thread. Yet another reminder that an error does not define a keeper, because all keepers make them. Surely there is a simple explanation. This threa...
by taio
Tue Apr 16, 2024 9:26 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Stephen Hewitt ACL fundraiser
Replies: 32
Views: 2114

Re: Stephen Hewitt ACL fundraiser

Pearcey wrote:
Tue Apr 16, 2024 9:17 am
Sounds harsh but there are other ways for him to make money. Delivery driver etc.
I'm not sure being a delivery driver would be advisable with his injury
by taio
Mon Apr 15, 2024 9:43 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Striker, Left Back, Defensive Midfielder
Replies: 53
Views: 2518

Re: Striker, Left Back, Defensive Midfielder

Isn’t Ramsey going to miss almost the entirety of next season (assumption, if it’s an ACL)? Certainly up to Christmas at minimum I’d think? I really hope we keep Brownhill for a year - Cullen, Berge, Brownhill wins us promotion for sure I think. The vital signing is a striker though. We simply must...
by taio
Sun Apr 14, 2024 5:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Been with your Mrs for 30 years and don’t love her.
Replies: 53
Views: 3388

Re: Been with your Mrs for 30 years and don’t love her.

Can see where you're coming from. It hasn't been an easy watch. But I would suggest giving it a sense of perspective and not over-thinking it. After all, we all have choices.
by taio
Sun Apr 14, 2024 9:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Brighton - Player Ratings
Replies: 91
Views: 4862

Re: Burnley v Brighton - Player Ratings

Muric makes one mistake and he's docked almost the same amount of points as Everton, to those given Muric 3 or 4 FFS give your heads the biggest wobble ever.... CLUELESS The one mistake was terrible and so costly. It's understandable he's getting similar scores to when we played Everton including 3...
by taio
Sun Apr 14, 2024 12:23 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Appalling Abuse Directed at Jay.
Replies: 56
Views: 4349

Re: Appalling Abuse Directed at Jay.

fidelcastro wrote:
Sun Apr 14, 2024 12:20 am
Then I don't get why you're claiming he doesn't know him well, if he's basically saying everything that you think too!

:roll:
I'm saying it because if you know him well you don't say this:

Only Jay will know what he said and what he meant

It's not difficult
by taio
Sun Apr 14, 2024 12:18 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Appalling Abuse Directed at Jay.
Replies: 56
Views: 4349

Re: Appalling Abuse Directed at Jay.

fidelcastro wrote:
Sun Apr 14, 2024 12:16 am
Tony said that too :?
He did.I quoted it.
by taio
Sun Apr 14, 2024 12:15 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Appalling Abuse Directed at Jay.
Replies: 56
Views: 4349

Re: Appalling Abuse Directed at Jay.

fidelcastro wrote:
Sun Apr 14, 2024 12:08 am
You disagreed with Tony's point about Jay, so what do you really think?

Was Jay being racist or not? Tony stated he didn't think he was.
Nope.

I don't think anyone who thinks they know him well would say this:

Only Jay will know what he said and what he meant
by taio
Sun Apr 14, 2024 12:06 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Appalling Abuse Directed at Jay.
Replies: 56
Views: 4349

Re: Appalling Abuse Directed at Jay.

fidelcastro wrote:
Sun Apr 14, 2024 12:03 am
Then what?
Then what, what?
by taio
Sat Apr 13, 2024 11:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Appalling Abuse Directed at Jay.
Replies: 56
Views: 4349

Re: Appalling Abuse Directed at Jay.

fidelcastro wrote:
Sat Apr 13, 2024 11:55 pm
Does that mean you think he's a racist?
Nope.
by taio
Sat Apr 13, 2024 11:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Appalling Abuse Directed at Jay.
Replies: 56
Views: 4349

Re: Appalling Abuse Directed at Jay.

I don't think he was cleared - more that the case couldn't be proven. I know Jay well and was shocked at the time thinking he just couldn't do that and I had a massive row with Andy Naylor (then Brighton Argus and now Athletic) who was branding him a racist. Only Jay will know what he said and what...
by taio
Sat Apr 13, 2024 7:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: So do you drop Muric after two massive costly howlers?
Replies: 363
Views: 10501

Re: So do you drop Muric after two massive costly howlers?

For the 10,000th time My 'agenda' is wanting players to play that: - Did nothing to be warranted being dropped in the first place - Are suited for our play style to maximise our chances of winning games of football Hence why I wanted Muric as I believed that he fit both of the above criteria. Even ...
by taio
Sat Apr 13, 2024 7:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: So do you drop Muric after two massive costly howlers?
Replies: 363
Views: 10501

Re: So do you drop Muric after two massive costly howlers?

You honestly have the mental capacity and temperament of an 8 year old girl. Wrong and wrong and wrong. I said it was a poor mistake, and reflected it in the ratings. If I thought Traff would give us a better chance of winning I'd want him in the net - what is so hard to comprehend? His central poi...
by taio
Sat Apr 13, 2024 1:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Agents Fees
Replies: 29
Views: 1570

Re: Agents Fees

daveisaclaret wrote:
Sat Apr 13, 2024 12:23 pm
Can someone explain why this is bad? It seems like it's just clubs wilfully employing people to help them.
The agent acts on behalf of the player, not the club employing them.
by taio
Mon Apr 08, 2024 3:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton - 2 more points deducted.
Replies: 72
Views: 4453

Re: Everton - 2 more points deducted.

kentonclaret wrote:
Mon Apr 08, 2024 3:05 pm
Largely irrelevant now after the 3 points we handed them on Saturday.
It's not just about us though.

Bent is the right word.
by taio
Mon Apr 08, 2024 2:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton v Burnley - Player Ratings
Replies: 78
Views: 5002

Re: Everton v Burnley - Player Ratings

Of course - but if it's a high risk gameplan then every now and then stuff like that is bound to happen. People take poor touches all over the park, the problem is a poor touch or a misplaced pass deep in your own half usually leads to a key chance - Dyche knows this so he doesn't instruct it. Yet ...
by taio
Mon Apr 08, 2024 1:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: So who's renewed their ST?
Replies: 260
Views: 12161

Re: So who's renewed their ST?

claretonthecoast1882 wrote:
Mon Apr 08, 2024 1:34 pm
Why would anyone not renew.
I've renewed, and I look forward to next season.

I would have thought there could be multiple reasons, including affordability and employment, to name just two.
by taio
Mon Apr 08, 2024 1:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton v Burnley - Player Ratings
Replies: 78
Views: 5002

Re: Everton v Burnley - Player Ratings

Muric's was the worst error this season when you consider the context. I'd have scored him a 4 but can understand the several ratings of 3 (not sure why one poster is being singled-out). A shame because he'd been doing very well on his return - he still needs to start on Saturday though.
by taio
Mon Apr 08, 2024 1:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Harry Kane
Replies: 31
Views: 2577

Re: Harry Kane

IanMcL wrote:
Mon Apr 08, 2024 12:51 pm
He'll be used and subbed. Super striker but there are others now.
The others aren't as good
by taio
Mon Apr 08, 2024 12:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Out of contract
Replies: 51
Views: 3457

Re: Out of contract

Keep Brownhill and Taylor and let the others leave.
by taio
Sun Apr 07, 2024 9:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Premier league title
Replies: 34
Views: 1643

Re: Premier league title

Steve1956 wrote:
Sun Apr 07, 2024 9:08 pm
Arsenal won't win it
How are City the biggest cheats in PL History
Klopp is a decent man
So your wrong on all 3.
We weren't being asked who we think will win it.
by taio
Sun Apr 07, 2024 9:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Premier league title
Replies: 34
Views: 1643

Re: Premier league title

Arsenal probably because I really dislike Liverpool and Man City have 115 pending charges for cheating.
by taio
Sun Apr 07, 2024 1:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I’m so sick of Kompany
Replies: 349
Views: 15997

Re: I’m so sick of Kompany

What a plank you are! Playing to the audience. I haven’t said Kompany is ‘the worst thing to happen to the club’. I think he should go and I’ve said that since late Sep/Oct. I got banned for starting a Kompany out thread. Some of us discuss what we believe in not just want you think people want to ...
by taio
Sun Apr 07, 2024 1:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I’m so sick of Kompany
Replies: 349
Views: 15997

Re: I’m so sick of Kompany

I wouldn't be too bothered if we let Kompany go. This season has been calamitous. The number of times we have shot ourselves in the foot is beyond belief and far far far too often we just haven't been competitive. Everytime we find a rhythm he has to tinker with it and it always makes us worse. The...
by taio
Sun Apr 07, 2024 12:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Post match interviews v Everton
Replies: 58
Views: 3730

Re: Post match interviews v Everton

VK has made way to many serious mistakes to be considered a PL manager.right now. He may become a good manager but right now he ain’t Signings and team selection have cost us dearly all season long. I am amazed how he has gone from the messiah to the destroyer in one short season. Did he get lucky ...
by taio
Sun Apr 07, 2024 11:47 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The cost of playing out badly
Replies: 55
Views: 2938

Re: The cost of playing out badly

Stats can show when someone is right and someone else is wrong. Like with you in this case. We have conceded 42 from non set pieces. Chelsea have conceded 38. Brentford 46. West Ham 40. Yes, we are poor at it, but there are worse sides. It isn’t the reason why we are going down. Attack is. And, I w...
by taio
Sun Apr 07, 2024 11:35 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The cost of playing out badly
Replies: 55
Views: 2938

Re: The cost of playing out badly

I didn’t say I can’t see our defensive frailties, although I don’t think they’re necessarily something that didn’t exist last season, just they didn’t get exploited in the same way because the opposition was lower quality. Everything has to be done a lot quicker now and therefore our quality But th...
by taio
Sun Apr 07, 2024 11:23 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I’m so sick of Kompany
Replies: 349
Views: 15997

Re: I’m so sick of Kompany

kentonclaret wrote:
Sun Apr 07, 2024 11:18 am
63% possession and just a single shot on target in a match where it was imperative that we got the opening goal (Everton 22 home matches without winning when the opponents have scored) was simply just not good enough.
Agree but our defensive errors had the greatest impact on the result.
by taio
Sun Apr 07, 2024 11:04 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Harry Kane
Replies: 31
Views: 2577

Re: Harry Kane

He might well be - still aren't going to win the league. Look at his goals in big games, talking final/semi finals, top 4 games. Just falls apart. Very different from a Drogba type who was ice cold in big games. Tremendously talented but it's a mark against him, sadly. Superb record against Arsenal
by taio
Sun Apr 07, 2024 10:30 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Post match interviews v Everton
Replies: 58
Views: 3730

Re: Post match interviews v Everton

fidelcastro wrote:
Sun Apr 07, 2024 10:27 am
I don't know how the game survived so long without it ;)
Overused and uninteresting. I think goals scored and goals conceded is a more important thing!
by taio
Sun Apr 07, 2024 10:26 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Post match interviews v Everton
Replies: 58
Views: 3730

Re: Post match interviews v Everton

fidelcastro wrote:
Sun Apr 07, 2024 10:25 am
Who decides what an expected goal is?
Not sure.