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- Tue Apr 23, 2024 7:49 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Long gone nightclubs
- Replies: 134
- Views: 14127
Re: Long gone nightclubs
Upstairs in the Queens in Rawtenstall ...Proper Bacup v Rawtenstall nights. A “ club “ I never thought I’d hear of again . They used to have strippers on Sunday upstairs as well , I well remember as an 17/18 yr old being a bit shocked at the “ whip round shows “ when on occasion a few older guys ha...
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 7:37 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The Keirby
- Replies: 31
- Views: 1920
Re: The Keirby
Be a tragedy if this palace of romance is finally razed..
- Sun Apr 21, 2024 4:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Nottingham Forest tweet
- Replies: 168
- Views: 8828
Re: Nottingham Forest tweet
notts forest to “ consider their options” 😂 Didn’t they used to be a “ proper club “? You’d think they were Brighton or Arsenal the way they b1tch and bleat , and rant on about conspiracy theories . It almost defies belief from a club that cheated and should be thrown out the division , yet still te...
- Sun Apr 21, 2024 3:38 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton tomorrow
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3009
Re: Everton tomorrow
Was just thinking the same thing. Doesn’t look right. Maybe he’s trying to get into the scouse shell suit culture. Just got word of this from my son , quite remarkable if true . While he could indeed be getting into Scouse “ culture “ I’m wondering if he may have done it as a bet/charity thing ? No...
- Sun Apr 21, 2024 3:33 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Dull man's club.
- Replies: 101
- Views: 5435
Re: Dull man's club.
While driving to the gym this morning I commented to the Mrs on the poor parking of a car we passed (on its own driveway) it was quite skewed .
- Sun Apr 21, 2024 3:19 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Lyle Foster's class
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1929
Re: Lyle Foster's class
Not the best of pairings with fofana, and when on the wing is woefully out of position . Though next season ( if he stays ) he should be far too good for the champ. Hopefully gets us promoted and a big chunky fee when sold .
- Sat Apr 20, 2024 7:00 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: That is why
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2703
Re: That is why
As presumably we’ll have the highest wage bill next year you’d expect us to ride pretty high . While the squad itself is gonna look very different, they’ll be enough retained players , the odd loan made perm , few new signings and hopefully the odd diamond or 2 loan players to see us right . Champ m...
- Sat Apr 20, 2024 6:46 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Sheffield United v Burnley - Player Ratings
- Replies: 85
- Views: 4058
Re: Sheffield United v Burnley - Player Ratings
Muric 8 - good display , good saves distributed ok Assignon 8- nice goal and assist but horribly naive on goal O 'Shea 7- settled down well Esteve 7- as per o Shea Taylor 6 mistake which ultimately led to goal, but good on flanks and a great defensive header . Also had to play v high up pitch . Viti...
- Sat Apr 20, 2024 11:05 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Garden sheds
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1443
Re: Garden sheds
For some bizarre reason the mention of garden sheds brings up words in my mind like Razzle” “ Playboy” “ Penthouse “ “ readers wives” etc
I’ve no idea why as I’ve never had or lived in a house with a garden shed .
I’ve no idea why as I’ve never had or lived in a house with a garden shed .
- Sat Apr 20, 2024 11:01 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Safe standing at the Turf
- Replies: 58
- Views: 3277
Re: Safe standing at the Turf
This is Chelsea’s SS area ( or part of it ) while it’s definitely way better to have this in all grounds in a dedicated section than not , if anything it encourages people to sit down and lean on the bar I think .
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 8:32 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Safe standing at the Turf
- Replies: 58
- Views: 3277
Re: Safe standing at the Turf
Gotta say the safe standing at Spurs was excellent . While that’s state of the art stadia it certainly “ works “ the only negative is that it’s actually so safe you’re a bit spread out capacity wise .
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 1:04 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Joint Supplements
- Replies: 34
- Views: 1474
Re: Joint Supplements
A good glucosamine with chondritin & MSM along with a good omega 3 fish oil capsule . Nothing that ever calls itself “ one a day “ is of any use when you’re talking about Glucu/Chond etc either You need at least an active ration 2000mg /400mg/150mg daily , 2-3 “ high strength “ tablets . You’ll also...
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 12:43 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Matej Vydra is playing...
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2865
Re: Matej Vydra is playing...
I liked Vydra and he was remarkably popular for a player who rarely played and only ever had about 3 good games . Good to see him playing though and his bank balance will show what a tidy career he’s had .
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 12:34 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Safe standing at the Turf
- Replies: 58
- Views: 3277
Re: Safe standing at the Turf
Seems odd they don’t just convert the whole stand ? It’s always standing in there anyway ? As for an “ emotional “ meeting about a few rows of safe standing ?? I know the FAB are hardly alpha male chest thumping boneheads but ffs !
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 12:50 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Fitness
- Replies: 77
- Views: 4048
Re: Fitness
It's about being fit enough for the system and now we are trying to play 90 minutes of man to man pressing all over the pitch, I think they are struggling to maintain that for a full game. I've seen us really struggle fitness wise for the last half an hour at least against Wolves, West Ham and now ...
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 10:48 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 2 years without Dyche.
- Replies: 55
- Views: 3426
Re: 2 years without Dyche.
Turgid football barely creating a chance Struggling to beat a team in the bottom 3 Jobs for his bezzie mate Old dour pros trusted over anyone else Scraping through by the skin of his teeth That’s not Dyche with us by the way that’s Dyche with Everton! Anyone that thinks it would have been different...
- Sat Apr 13, 2024 11:07 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Incredibly “ The Fat Lady “ still can’t gain entry !
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1431
Re: Incredibly “ The Fat Lady “ still can’t gain entry !
Alas it appears she’s purchased a ticket for the Newcastle game and was described as “ bubbly and looking forward to performing “…
- Sat Apr 13, 2024 11:00 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Booing the knee
- Replies: 162
- Views: 4551
Re: Booing the knee
Was there really any booing at all when the players took the knee ? All I heard JHL was brief almost apologetic clapping . I’d no idea this was still a thing . I don’t agree but would never boo the gesture .
- Thu Apr 11, 2024 7:07 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Come on Twiney!
- Replies: 60
- Views: 4577
Re: Come on Twiney!
8/9 teams still in the relegation battle , B@stards only 3 points clear and what looks a horrific run in , inc Leicester , Leeds , Cov and a 6 pointer vs brum.
- Thu Apr 11, 2024 7:01 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: JJ Watt...
- Replies: 308
- Views: 19779
- Mon Apr 08, 2024 5:37 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: So who's renewed their ST?
- Replies: 256
- Views: 11975
Re: So who's renewed their ST?
Me and lad both renewed . Been on since he was 6 , he’ll be 17 next season .1st game 2-0 v Preston he’s been addicted ever since . When he was 7 he came home from school and said kids were incredulously asking him “ why do you support Burnley and not Man Utd /Liverpool ? “ his reply ( even at 7) was...
- Mon Apr 08, 2024 3:44 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton - 2 more points deducted.
- Replies: 72
- Views: 4448
Re: Everton - 2 more points deducted.
Are Forest done and dusted with their own cheating ? or is there more to come ?
- Mon Apr 08, 2024 10:00 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: O'Shea ball control
- Replies: 48
- Views: 3312
- Sun Apr 07, 2024 6:58 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: O'Shea ball control
- Replies: 48
- Views: 3312
Re: O'Shea ball control
He’ll be a v good champ defender , if we keep Beyer, Taylor, & Muric ( unlikely but still ) we’d have a cracking back line . He’s a very decent CB , but no hint of Rolls Royce like a Keane or Collins , but does the basics very well, taste for goals and can pick a pass . It’s his short game which is ...
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 7:22 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Incredibly “ The Fat Lady “ still can’t gain entry !
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1431
Re: Incredibly “ The Fat Lady “ still can’t gain entry !
She’s evidently been in training camp since Xmas , throat oiled , outfit chosen , ready supply of high calorie, high carb comestibles . However she cannot be granted entry until at least May 4th.
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 7:02 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Incredibly “ The Fat Lady “ still can’t gain entry !
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1431
Incredibly “ The Fat Lady “ still can’t gain entry !
Remarkable though it may seem , technically we’ve still got a low /moderate chance of staying up ,with 18pts to play for and a true 6 ptr last game of season . BHA at home next up, Sheff Utd after that . We don’t deserve it ,but here we are with the aforementioned Fat Lady being refused admission ne...
- Thu Apr 04, 2024 1:01 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Double barrelled surnames.
- Replies: 73
- Views: 3051
Re: Double barrelled surnames.
The most amusing thing in the thread is the apparent rage of some ,that the trend in double barrel names is a “ working class “ thing . Using a name often a surname as the “ Christian” name has been a thing for 20+ yrs easily . I’d have thought these champions of the lower orders would be aware of t...
- Sun Mar 31, 2024 7:16 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Stupid question time!
- Replies: 61
- Views: 3501
Re: Stupid question time!
If it's bullshit, why do 90% of Chelsea fans think it was a wrong call. I try not to get embroiled in differing opinions on here, but you have to be on a wind up if you think that was a foul. I didn’t realise you had access to “ 90% of Chelsea fans “ ? Though I stand corrected. It was a fairly soft...
- Sun Mar 31, 2024 7:06 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Stupid question time!
- Replies: 61
- Views: 3501
Re: Stupid question time!
Absolute b0ll0x. The first touch from Mudryks knee goes to Assignons’ right. Mudryks is to his left and legally Assignon holds his ground. Players do that all the time with impunity. If you really can’t see why , both in real time and VAR why it was given by the ref and VAR , it’s more about claret...
- Sun Mar 31, 2024 2:37 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Stupid question time!
- Replies: 61
- Views: 3501
Re: Stupid question time!
You suggest Assignon should have just vanished when the attacker cut across his path; the only option given the momentum he was travelling at. For me the hand looping over his shoulder was the only questionable part of the whole thing… it is clear there was no pull by the movement of the players… o...
- Sun Mar 31, 2024 1:59 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Stupid question time!
- Replies: 61
- Views: 3501
Re: Stupid question time!
Me thinks referees want to get it wrong. He clearly played it too heavy, onto the wrong side of Assignon, he had to cut across him to try and retrieve it, what's Assignon supposed to do, get out of his way. All he did was stay strong and shield the ball. Even on Chelsea forum they said it was never...
- Sun Mar 31, 2024 1:39 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: It's happening
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2446
Re: It's happening
The Wolves game biggest by a mile , a win will really mean it’s on .
- Sat Mar 30, 2024 8:47 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Chelsea v Burnley - Player Ratings
- Replies: 81
- Views: 5298
Re: Chelsea v Burnley - Player Ratings
Muric 9- masterclass and those throws ! Assignon 5- sent off , shoddy challenges x 2 Vitinho 4- horrific , the 2 footed tackle was favellas level Esteve 8- strong in the air , finding his feet O Shea 7+ 1 for goal - no aerial duels Cullen 8- kept it going , never stopped running Berge 7 - strong and...
- Sat Mar 30, 2024 7:23 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Arijanet Muric
- Replies: 388
- Views: 17030
Re: Arijanet Muric
Muric was superb and his mate mega throws to Jay were great to see , not sure if he’d injured himself . Great sweeping too
- Sat Mar 30, 2024 5:43 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Coming of age?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 2481
Re: Coming of age?
The old guard really stood up to be counted today with Jay/Brownhill/ Taylor/JBG on the pitch . True ,other players showed real fight in defence ,and oddly the starting XI had they stayed intact maybe well have been beaten . Main thing is the lift for the players and some belief . Could be a crackin...
- Sat Mar 30, 2024 5:25 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Jay Rod
- Replies: 50
- Views: 3848
Re: Jay Rod
Jay’s header was superb beat the keeper underside of bar , though even prime Jay would have been lucky to get that rebound
- Sat Mar 30, 2024 5:22 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Taylor
- Replies: 63
- Views: 4183
Re: Taylor
Taylor was superb , working with Brownhill and Steve in the 2nd half really nullified their right side .
- Sat Mar 30, 2024 2:47 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Clarets vs Chelsea Match Thread
- Replies: 611
- Views: 16342
Re: Clarets vs Chelsea Match Thread
To say dropping Taylor for Vitinho is a bizarre tactical decision would be a huge understatement, Taylor is miles away a better defender than Vit and has been one of our best players , and against a side like Chelsea .Maybe CT has a knock ? Which would explain it easily enough though
- Thu Mar 28, 2024 5:49 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Has Steven Defour switched his allegiance?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3327
Re: Has Steven Defour switched his allegiance?
Moany, Dyche , Defour and I presume Steve Stone ?
- Thu Mar 28, 2024 5:30 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Russia Invades
- Replies: 10707
- Views: 811677
Re: Russia Invades
In any WW3, there’s only one winner and it isn’t Russia. Europe and the US are giving their scraps to Ukraine. Literally giving them tiny percentages of their military budgets and their old end-of-life equipment. Underlines by them receiving F16’s from the 70’s/80’s. At a headline level they’re man...
- Thu Mar 28, 2024 12:55 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Russia Invades
- Replies: 10707
- Views: 811677
Re: Russia Invades
Putin raging about the “ new” F-16’s which UKR will soon have in service . Not about the actual planes but he’s stating any non UKR take off for these planes on missions would class said country as a “ target” . He’s actually got a reasonable point tbf . Though we know NATO has been a huge contribut...
- Thu Mar 28, 2024 11:15 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Turd Island
- Replies: 53
- Views: 3522
Re: Turd Island
As Fergal didn’t sing “ a good turd is hard to find “..unless you’re in Blackpool of course
- Thu Mar 28, 2024 11:11 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Passport problems
- Replies: 86
- Views: 3750
Re: Passport problems
Who in their right mind travels with an out of date passport ?? I notice they always seem to be going to France, as opposed to say using your out of date passport in China, US, AUS, Asia, Africa or almost anywhere else in the world . Considering we left the EU 4 yrs ago it seems quite bizarre the bb...
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 2:57 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Zeki Amdouni Shot Accuracy
- Replies: 49
- Views: 2911
Re: Zeki Amdouni Shot Accuracy
The main thing is getting back what we paid for him , I think around 12-15m? Doubt he’ll get prem interest , but a decent euros could ramp up his value nicely. Bit of a show pony and not comfortable in our side but can imagine him getting a decent ish Bundesliga gig
- Tue Mar 26, 2024 5:15 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Trafford England call up
- Replies: 194
- Views: 10185
Re: James Trafford England call up
I really don't see where some people see potential, I can't. All aspects of he's game are weak, I've tried to see positives but there are seriously none there imo, the only thing I see is that he's reflexes are quite good most of the time, but it's not always consistent. Maybe it will change in a y...
- Tue Mar 26, 2024 11:27 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Joey’s in bother again
- Replies: 394
- Views: 28107
Re: Joey’s in bother again
Just had a look at a few of Barton’s recent tweets , he does indeed seem to be going totally mental . He’s reduced to calling the women’s game “ lesbo ball “ etc . He’s gone from “ man down the pub “ banter to almost Tourette’s like scattergun abuse at anything female . This isn’t a grift it’s a ful...
- Mon Mar 25, 2024 8:28 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Joey’s in bother again
- Replies: 394
- Views: 28107
Re: Joey’s in bother again
Top drawer is pushing it even for a fan of his. I thought he was a good leader for us and a decent player but dreadful on his return in the Prem. Nowhere near the quality of Cork or defour. What bizarre comments? Barton was a quality much sought after prem footballer , hardly “ bang average “ If he...
- Mon Mar 25, 2024 5:59 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Russia Invades
- Replies: 10707
- Views: 811677
Re: Russia Invades
I think we’re gonna see more and more of these long range “ super target “ strikes from both sides . This is when NATO combined intelligence really trumps Russia . While we don’t hear much about RUS strikes , it’s clear they’ve also been looking for infrastructure hits like the oil refineries UKR ha...
- Mon Mar 25, 2024 5:43 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Joey’s in bother again
- Replies: 394
- Views: 28107
Re: Joey’s in bother again
But why compare women’s football to the men’s game? It’s 2 different games. It’s like comparing an under 14s game on Towneley and criticising a young kid That’s very very true . Many sports like athletics , tennis , swimming , cycling ,the disadvantage is simply muscle mass /power ratio etc . But w...
- Mon Mar 25, 2024 5:11 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Joey’s in bother again
- Replies: 394
- Views: 28107
Re: Joey’s in bother again
No one can argue with JB that women’s football is very poor compared to the men’s game and especially the keepers . Though I think he’s flogging it a bit now and it’s become a grift . It’s a shame, he could have been a good manager or at least a mildly controversial successful pundit in the game . T...