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by summitclaret
Mon Mar 25, 2024 7:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jack Cork
Replies: 26
Views: 3337

Re: Jack Cork

Still think he could do a Graham Alexander type role in front of our back two next year as a captain and an experienced leader on the pitch, would possibly help some of the young lads. IMO Well someone needs to. Biggest mistake of many this season is not playing someone in that role. Little sign of...
by summitclaret
Sun Mar 24, 2024 7:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: James Trafford England call up
Replies: 194
Views: 8014

Re: James Trafford England call up

In the unlikely event that he got on, guess it would cost us a few million in add ons to City.
by summitclaret
Sun Mar 24, 2024 7:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: James Trafford England call up
Replies: 194
Views: 8014

Re: James Trafford England call up

If true that should boost his confidence. Thrown in the deep end far too soon, without a life belt by VK.
by summitclaret
Wed Mar 20, 2024 6:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Notts Forest: do you now have hope we will survive?
Replies: 94
Views: 5415

Re: Notts Forest: do you now have hope we will survive?

'What do we do if we stay up? Another £100m on players that may not deliver. Exactly how Sunderland ended up dropping like a stone, scrapped survival too many times." Bring in 2 experienced players, for modest fees if possible/necessary. One being a tall/strong defensive cm to sit in front of the ba...
by summitclaret
Tue Mar 19, 2024 6:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: what is YOUR favourite era watching the Clarets ?
Replies: 57
Views: 1961

Re: what is YOUR favourite era watching the Clarets ?

Early to mid sixties. When we were a top 6 club. Followed by 1973 to 1975. Then the Dyche years.
by summitclaret
Sat Mar 16, 2024 2:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley vs Brentford - MATCH THREAD
Replies: 446
Views: 11307

Re: Burnley vs Brentford - MATCH THREAD

VK is deluded. They play 5 in cm and we play 2. Odobert is not a nr 10. Brownhill should be in for JBL or Vitineo, allowing Berge to get forward. I'm sorry but yet again nothing learnt.
by summitclaret
Fri Mar 15, 2024 9:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Confident for tomorrow
Replies: 60
Views: 3438

Re: Confident for tomorrow

Safron wrote:
Fri Mar 15, 2024 4:49 pm
Well if odobert is playing no 10 tomorrow I think it's time for the men in white coats to come for Vinnie🥴
Agreed. Just about the maddest selection in a season of utter madness. If he can't see that we need 3 proper centre midfielders playing to be in games towards the end games there is no hope.
by summitclaret
Fri Mar 15, 2024 7:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
Replies: 9881
Views: 980479

Re: Football's Magic Money Tree

Bloody hell.
by summitclaret
Sun Mar 10, 2024 1:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: West Ham United V The Clarets 2pm KO
Replies: 617
Views: 18841

Re: West Ham United V The Clarets 2pm KO

Moyes is such an experienced canny manager he will have already watched the Bournemouth video knowing it's what we will start with, Kompany must be the only manager who does the oppositions homework. Moyes Thurs night. Have Friday and Saturday off lads. On Sunday just pizz about for 15 minutes, the...
by summitclaret
Sun Mar 10, 2024 1:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: West Ham United V The Clarets 2pm KO
Replies: 617
Views: 18841

Re: West Ham United V The Clarets 2pm KO

BurnleyFC wrote:
Sun Mar 10, 2024 1:04 pm
Same starting eleven as against Bournemouth.
The most stubborn man in history. Another handing of cm to the opposition?
by summitclaret
Sat Mar 09, 2024 8:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: If anyone cares- your team for tomorrow
Replies: 34
Views: 1879

Re: If anyone cares- your team for tomorrow

Well at least everyone so far thinks we should have only 3 attackers. Pity our manager thinks that we can play 4 and surrender midfield, when we can't defend.
by summitclaret
Sat Mar 09, 2024 7:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: If anyone cares- your team for tomorrow
Replies: 34
Views: 1879

If anyone cares- your team for tomorrow

Muric

Assignon O'Shea Eldal Taylor

Cullen Brownhill

Berge

Benson Fofana Odebert
by summitclaret
Mon Mar 04, 2024 5:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: REPORT: Yet another home defeat for the Clarets
Replies: 35
Views: 2534

Re: REPORT: Yet another home defeat for the Clarets

Tony I just cannot believe fans pay to go in, claim they support our team then start chanting Muric's name whenever Trafford hesitates or makes a mistake. We do have some senseless morons. I have heard it myself at other games. Not his fault he is in the firing line, but yesterday he looked distinc...
by summitclaret
Wed Feb 28, 2024 2:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Which is more important for you on Sunday?
Replies: 85
Views: 3719

Re: Which is more important for you on Sunday?

Boss Hogg wrote:
Wed Feb 28, 2024 9:19 am
This. If he’s not willing to change, adapt and accept where he’s gone wrong then there’s no hope going forward.
Correct. If he still can't see that we need 3 proper centre midfielders and at least try to control a game and be in with a chance of something towards the end, then all hope is gone.
by summitclaret
Tue Feb 27, 2024 10:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers protest
Replies: 140
Views: 7796

Re: Rovers protest

jrgbfc wrote:
Tue Feb 27, 2024 10:24 pm
Tbf this performance tonight puts any of our efforts recently to shame.
Absolutely. I'd sit our lot down tomorrow and make watch the fight Rovers put up.
by summitclaret
Mon Feb 26, 2024 4:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pertinent questions: How much does it cost to sack VK?
Replies: 43
Views: 2645

Re: Pertinent questions: How much does it cost to sack VK?

Paul Waine wrote:
Mon Feb 26, 2024 4:04 pm
I recommend you get the bucket collection going on Sunday. If the fans can raze £10 million or more, maybe there's a conversation you can have with Alan Pace - and Vincent Kompany.

UTC
About four times that needed and that's just for him.
by summitclaret
Sun Feb 25, 2024 11:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pertinent questions: How much does it cost to sack VK?
Replies: 43
Views: 2645

Re: Pertinent questions: How much does it cost to sack VK?

From what I understand he is on significantly more than Dyche was.
by summitclaret
Sun Feb 25, 2024 10:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brownhill’s reaction
Replies: 43
Views: 4311

Re: Brownhill’s reaction

The person responsible for the sending off is VK. Trafford obviously has had it drummed into him to pass out to a cm in such circumstances. Its utterly crazy and EVERYONE we play is ready for it. The stubborness on this and especially not playing 3 proper cm is appalling and no we can't get rid of V...
by summitclaret
Sat Feb 24, 2024 11:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pertinent questions: How much does it cost to sack VK?
Replies: 43
Views: 2645

Re: Pertinent questions: How much does it cost to sack VK?

Enough to bankrupt us I would think.
by summitclaret
Sat Feb 24, 2024 9:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today’s decisions
Replies: 13
Views: 1299

Re: Today’s decisions

No no yes yes
by summitclaret
Sat Feb 24, 2024 2:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley vs Palace Match thread
Replies: 733
Views: 17960

Re: Burnley vs Palace Match thread

Vk stubborn as usual, but JBG is in for Ramsey, who is not a wide midfielder, improves us. Should really have Cullin in though instead.
by summitclaret
Sat Feb 24, 2024 10:25 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Palace away - quietly optimistic...
Replies: 99
Views: 4499

Re: Palace away - quietly optimistic...

Ditch 442 and we have hope. Cullen to come in as a third proper cm, allowing Berge to go more forward. Benson to play on the right of a front 3, with Zeki benched.
by summitclaret
Tue Feb 20, 2024 1:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Could our midfield score against Palace?
Replies: 21
Views: 1580

Re: Could our midfield score against Palace?

Jamesy wrote:
Tue Feb 20, 2024 12:57 pm
In response to your second question. I think it’s time for Amdouni to have a prolonged spell on the bench.
And be replaced by Benson, in a front 3, with 3 proper centre midfielders i.e. Berge, Browny and Josh.
by summitclaret
Fri Feb 16, 2024 8:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Are poor coaching techniques at fault
Replies: 22
Views: 1409

Re: Are poor coaching techniques at fault

Our defending of corners is consistently atrocious, including the crazy use of zonal marking, midgets marking giants and letting the opposition get in first to block Trafford. It a disgrace.
by summitclaret
Mon Feb 12, 2024 7:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Email from the club
Replies: 50
Views: 3799

Re: Email from the club

They are still looking for a left back.
by summitclaret
Sun Feb 11, 2024 6:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: REPORT: Much improved at Anfield but another defeat
Replies: 10
Views: 1425

Re: REPORT: Much improved at Anfield but another defeat

Whoever continues to plan us defending set pieces can't be much use. Time and time again we end up with one of our midgets marking giants, yet Jota gets a free header. Just watch what Brownhill does for their first goal. He ends up marking VVD, well trying. It's really poor and has been ever since D...
by summitclaret
Sun Feb 11, 2024 11:04 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Vincent Kompany...
Replies: 69
Views: 4282

Re: Vincent Kompany...

I think it's about time for some of this Board's contributors to realise what the constant calls to get rid of VK mean for our financial future. We can't afford to sack him and his massive staffing set up. He's responsible for much of our current woes, but we and he need him to be here next year to ...
by summitclaret
Sun Feb 11, 2024 10:53 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Vincent Kompany...
Replies: 69
Views: 4282

Re: Vincent Kompany...

warksclaret wrote:
Sun Feb 11, 2024 10:16 am
With VK in the stands who will the on field team look to for motivation next Saturday-Bellamy or Jackson
Benson.
by summitclaret
Thu Feb 08, 2024 2:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Did we change too much or too little?
Replies: 84
Views: 3250

Re: Did we change too much or too little?

I quite like Trafford and think he will become a top keeper in time and certainly should continue being first choice, but we should have prioritised other areas. Ditto, we didnt need all those wingers, we needed 2 full backs and a dcm to take over from Corky, including a bit of experience. We should...
by summitclaret
Tue Feb 06, 2024 12:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cullen and Muric back in for Saturday?
Replies: 67
Views: 4241

Re: Cullen and Muric back in for Saturday?

There's one thing for certain. If we try and play Liverpool and Arsenal without 3 proper central midfielders we'll get thumped.
by summitclaret
Mon Feb 05, 2024 2:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Stability or Tinkering
Replies: 48
Views: 3365

Re: Stability or Tinkering

Whilst there has been plenty of chopping and changing in the back line, the lack of change in midfield appears to have had just as bad an impact. Too many passengers and not enough players willing the grab the game by the scruff of it's neck. Time for Cullen to come back in for Amdouni and sure the...
by summitclaret
Sat Feb 03, 2024 7:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: TRAFFORD
Replies: 808
Views: 29825

Re: TRAFFORD

Wish you lot would shut the **** up about Trafford. He's a decent keeper already. We have had far far more serious problems this season. Trafford is not the problem.
by summitclaret
Fri Feb 02, 2024 2:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lift to Clitheroe after the Fulham match
Replies: 7
Views: 827

Re: Lift to Clitheroe after the Fulham match

Only £2 on the bus.
by summitclaret
Fri Feb 02, 2024 2:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Burnley sign French defender Estève
Replies: 43
Views: 3987

Re: ARTICLE: Burnley sign French defender Estève

HahaYeah wrote:
Fri Feb 02, 2024 12:59 pm
Looks like we will utilise Taylor, Delcroix and Al Dakhil.
Vitineo?
by summitclaret
Fri Feb 02, 2024 12:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Benson
Replies: 15
Views: 2696

Re: Benson

It's very straightforward. We signed far too many wingers ( at the expense of full backs and a cm bruiser). We've chopped and changed the starting 11 and subs in a poor attempt to keep all those wingers and Ramsey happy, which has backfired massively.
by summitclaret
Thu Feb 01, 2024 10:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: New full back Assignon signs in from Rennes
Replies: 39
Views: 3741

Re: ARTICLE: New full back Assignon signs in from Rennes

I am not sure why, but this signing is potentially very exciting.
by summitclaret
Fri Jan 26, 2024 11:13 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: January transfer window rumours.
Replies: 2353
Views: 284157

Re: January transfer window rumours.

Dirty Leeds may still want Roberts and Charlie? No way we'll let Charlie go atm surely.


https://www.leedsunited.news/news/exclu ... available/
by summitclaret
Mon Jan 22, 2024 7:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Actual Transfer News - NO BICKERING or pointless debates...
Replies: 386
Views: 50967

Re: Actual Transfer News - NO BICKERING or pointless debates...

RVclaret wrote:
Mon Jan 22, 2024 7:21 pm
He came on against Everton and was ineffective.
Your right he came on after 82 minutes, have been warming up since half time. Utter madness, when 2 nil down.
by summitclaret
Mon Jan 22, 2024 4:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Actual Transfer News - NO BICKERING or pointless debates...
Replies: 386
Views: 50967

Re: Actual Transfer News - NO BICKERING or pointless debates...

"It’s not VKs fault Cullen Roberts Al Dakhil etc haven’t been good enough either, they were rightly dropped after being given the chance. Nor is it VKs fault the club didn’t do the deals for Maatsen and Tella." It is his fault that Benson was not brought on at half time/or at all against Everton. It...
by summitclaret
Thu Jan 18, 2024 11:26 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: January transfer window rumours.
Replies: 2353
Views: 284157

Re: January transfer window rumours.

How do you know it’s prioritising though, if we have a list of positions we need it might just the the case that a winger has been made available first, we might have our full back targets but a selling club might be waiting for other targets before letting players leave. It’s not as simple as just...
by summitclaret
Tue Jan 16, 2024 11:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ref watch on Sky
Replies: 267
Views: 13353

Re: Ref watch on Sky

We need to take this injustice and use it like Coyle did after the League Cup semi exit, to motivate everyone at the Club to stay up.
by summitclaret
Tue Jan 16, 2024 11:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 110 club to close
Replies: 43
Views: 5594

Re: 110 club to close

Murger wrote:
Tue Jan 16, 2024 11:49 am
A casualty of the continuing sham of the roadworks.
It won't have helped, but it's been struggling for longer than that. It's a real shame.
by summitclaret
Sun Jan 14, 2024 2:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: VAR has ripped the heart and passion out of football.
Replies: 29
Views: 1647

Re: VAR has ripped the heart and passion out of football.

Wtf. How can that be offside? The Villa player was not obstructing the keeper's vision in any way. Operation save Everton in full swing again.
by summitclaret
Wed Jan 10, 2024 12:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Callum O'Hare
Replies: 29
Views: 4778

Re: Callum O'Hare

Great talent, but another midget. Also, not a priority position atm. Comes below:-

A commanding cb
2 full backs
A defensive centre midfielder
A central striker

All/most tall, quick and strong.
by summitclaret
Tue Jan 09, 2024 12:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Injuries
Replies: 1
Views: 1092

Injuries

https://www.premierinjuries.com/teams/burnley

Could do with better news on Fossy, Ekdal, Jordan and Charlie, but I guess Friday is going to be too soon for them.
by summitclaret
Mon Jan 08, 2024 11:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Amdouni
Replies: 133
Views: 17075

Re: Amdouni

As I have said previously, we'll get the best of him when we play 433. With him in the old Hazard role. That means just 1 proper winger. Crucially it allows allows 3 in cm, so we can play Berge, Browny and Cullen. That should reduce the goals conceded. Would also be even better if we could then play...
by summitclaret
Mon Jan 08, 2024 11:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Amdouni
Replies: 133
Views: 17075

Re: Amdouni

As I have said previously, we'll get the best of him when we play 433. With him in the old Hazard role. That means just 1 proper winger. Crucially it liws allows 3 in cm, so we can play Berge, Browny and Cullen. That should reduce the goals conceded.
by summitclaret
Fri Jan 05, 2024 9:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Spurs v Burnley match thread
Replies: 841
Views: 63523

Re: Spurs v Burnley match thread

We are doing okay, despite us trying to give them a goal at times.

Brownhill for Ramsey and we might be in the 4th round draw. Foster holding his groin at half time
by summitclaret
Fri Jan 05, 2024 7:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Spurs v Burnley match thread
Replies: 841
Views: 63523

Re: Spurs v Burnley match thread

Burnley1989 wrote:
Fri Jan 05, 2024 7:21 pm
It’s already started before a balls kicked, gets worse every week on here 😂
What do you expect? Anyone who thinks a 2 man midget midfield against Spurs is suitable needs sectioning.
by summitclaret
Fri Jan 05, 2024 7:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Spurs v Burnley match thread
Replies: 841
Views: 63523

Re: Spurs v Burnley match thread

VK could destroy any confidence left in Ramsey and Cullen tonight with that line up.