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by Lancasterclaret
Sat Aug 05, 2023 8:43 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sheff Weds v Saints
Replies: 73
Views: 4671

Re: Sheff Weds v Saints

Southampton started really well, and ended really well, but they were very passive for worrying large chunks of the game Clearly (like us) not the finished article, but I think Martin likes to keep the ball a little too much and perhaps they need a ruthless streak Wednesday bang average is about as ...
by Lancasterclaret
Fri Aug 04, 2023 2:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10641
Views: 785006

Re: Russia Invades

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ropucha-c ... nding_ship

Built in Poland for the USSR - that makes them pretty old
by Lancasterclaret
Fri Aug 04, 2023 2:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10641
Views: 785006

Re: Russia Invades

LeadBelly wrote:
Fri Aug 04, 2023 2:19 pm
I've also heard that the ship was built in Poland so getting spares/ anything "of the shelf" to fix it would be impossible.
It will need a dry dock to repair - its tied up on a quay in the main harbour and still has a hell of a list
by Lancasterclaret
Fri Aug 04, 2023 2:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10641
Views: 785006

Re: Russia Invades

That’s some list ,bloody hell ! And the RUS are saying “ it was just the drone wreckage after shooting it down “😂 . That’s some range has to be said . The various naval experts who I follow on twitter all saying the same thing - essentially the Russian Black Sea Fleet main bases of Sevastopol and N...
by Lancasterclaret
Fri Aug 04, 2023 1:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: New deal for Zaroury
Replies: 61
Views: 7238

Re: ARTICLE: New deal for Zaroury

Defo "protecting the asset" this one!
by Lancasterclaret
Fri Aug 04, 2023 10:24 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Nathan Tella
Replies: 119
Views: 12867

Re: Nathan Tella

I think they will have a wobble at the start because it will take time for the team to adjust, but they will be well up there one would think

Plus Martin knows what he is doing

It will be interesting to see who leaves before Aug 31st though
by Lancasterclaret
Fri Aug 04, 2023 10:02 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1609484

Re: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.

Big difference between u21 euros (and having one of the strongest squads) and Prem isn’t there. You are quite a big advocate of how the physical the Prem is. I am concerned about how a very physical press will cause us issues with our possession football and playing from the back It was however ver...
by Lancasterclaret
Fri Aug 04, 2023 9:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Nathan Tella
Replies: 119
Views: 12867

Re: Nathan Tella

I wouldn't read too much into that btw, Lavia will almost certainly start tonight as well, and he's not going to be there past August 31st
by Lancasterclaret
Fri Aug 04, 2023 9:35 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Transfer budget
Replies: 60
Views: 4823

Re: Transfer budget

Be interesting to see what our transfer budget is and how its funded
by Lancasterclaret
Fri Aug 04, 2023 9:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10641
Views: 785006

Re: Russia Invades

https://twitter.com/PStyle0ne1/status/1687360903501471744 Successful drone attack on the Russian naval base at Novorossiysk (which is on the Black Sea well the south of Crimea) https://twitter.com/wartranslated/status/1687376001930551296 The ship being towed after the attack - I'm not sure anything ...
by Lancasterclaret
Thu Aug 03, 2023 3:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Aaron Ramsdale piece
Replies: 22
Views: 2884

Re: Aaron Ramsdale piece

Tremendous
by Lancasterclaret
Thu Aug 03, 2023 3:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1609484

Re: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.

Well, we don't know how much money Southampton need, and we don't know if they definitely want him We are not privy to their finances at all, and they weren't exactly one of the wealthiest teams in the division, and had an absolute cracker of a terrible season financially last time out I still think...
by Lancasterclaret
Thu Aug 03, 2023 2:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New season ticket cards
Replies: 283
Views: 25029

Re: New season ticket cards

There is nothing in the rumour that proper fans got theirs first

In completely unrelated news, mine has arrived
by Lancasterclaret
Thu Aug 03, 2023 10:25 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Those lot down the road…
Replies: 83
Views: 8133

Re: Those lot down the road…

After the reviews from our game about him I was honestly expecting him to go for £50 million plus!!!! Ran the show!!! He was good, then Jack Cork came on, and then he wasn't Clearly going to be a good player, but could also not make it as well Its very revealing that he's still there, which does ra...
by Lancasterclaret
Thu Aug 03, 2023 9:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Those lot down the road…
Replies: 83
Views: 8133

Re: Those lot down the road…

Preston fans got their nickname spot on....the plastics, due to how many fans they lost to them when walker started pumping money in. I was not surprised when quite a few of the gobsh#tes that had dished it out at work when we were in trouble did not renew their s/t when they went down. I was lucky...
by Lancasterclaret
Wed Aug 02, 2023 5:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Vlad Torgovnik - New Director
Replies: 77
Views: 6826

Re: Vlad Torgovnik - New Director

He does sound like the sort of player who plays in the Moldavian 2nd division and whom our resident European football watchers will be able to tell us that he's the next big thing
by Lancasterclaret
Wed Aug 02, 2023 3:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mission to Burnley (including spoilers from page 9)
Replies: 868
Views: 51553

Re: Mission to Burnley

As a practicing Mormon i can say that there are many unsettling things in this world, but our religion isnt one of us. We are transparent if asked. I fully respect your religion but it isn't mine, and my visit to SLC 25 years ago remains as unsettling now as it was then That is my experience unfort...
by Lancasterclaret
Wed Aug 02, 2023 1:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Guardian. Burnleys prediction. 2023/24
Replies: 14
Views: 2099

Re: The Guardian. Burnleys prediction. 2023/24

I think we will either really struggle, or do ridiculously well

By "ridiculously well" I mean potentially be in the hunt for a top half finish
by Lancasterclaret
Wed Aug 02, 2023 10:58 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mission to Burnley (including spoilers from page 9)
Replies: 868
Views: 51553

Re: Mission to Burnley

I am struggling to link Pace with the Mormons at the HQ in Salt Lake City I have to be honest

Visiting that place was up there as one of the most unsettling things I've seen
by Lancasterclaret
Tue Aug 01, 2023 7:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1609484

Re: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.

The only reason Villa might cash in is if his contract is running down or he wants to leave

Villa might need him this year though as they are in Europe
by Lancasterclaret
Tue Aug 01, 2023 1:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England v Denmark WWC
Replies: 160
Views: 5486

Re: England v Denmark WWC

Ludicrous offside decision that
by Lancasterclaret
Tue Aug 01, 2023 1:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Third kit
Replies: 101
Views: 6178

Re: Third kit

The first two kits are growing on me, and there is nothing wrong with that one
by Lancasterclaret
Tue Aug 01, 2023 11:35 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1609484

Re: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.

Newcastleclaret93 wrote:
Tue Aug 01, 2023 11:32 am
Southampton have put a training video up. Heavily features Tella laughing and loving it.

Wonder if that’s a reaction to yesterdays video
How often do we release training videos?

All the time

People are still reading far too much into this still
by Lancasterclaret
Tue Aug 01, 2023 9:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1609484

Re: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.

Grimsdale wrote:
Tue Aug 01, 2023 9:44 am
Another left back we've been linked with - Quilindschy Hartman from Feyenoord

https://1908.nl/artikelen/burnley-heeft ... or-hartman
I want him signed just to hear how we pronounce his first name
by Lancasterclaret
Tue Aug 01, 2023 9:41 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Happy Yorkshire Day
Replies: 33
Views: 2015

Re: Happy Yorkshire Day

I get the best of both Lc ... married to a Lancashire Lass ... live in Yorkshire but can see Lancashire from our front bedroom window (Pendle Hill ... when its not covered in a rain cloud 😉) Yorkshire is just up the road from us (along with Cumbria) Very confusing up near Kirkby Lonsdale, as you ni...
by Lancasterclaret
Tue Aug 01, 2023 9:18 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Happy Yorkshire Day
Replies: 33
Views: 2015

Re: Happy Yorkshire Day

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by Lancasterclaret
Tue Aug 01, 2023 9:12 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clickbait
Replies: 6
Views: 929

Re: Clickbait

Looks like my block and tackle if I try to have a pee in the Lakes in winter
by Lancasterclaret
Mon Jul 31, 2023 6:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 5th Ashes test
Replies: 478
Views: 20906

Re: 5th Ashes test

Good fun that

Rain delay certainly got England focused and its a deserved win
by Lancasterclaret
Mon Jul 31, 2023 4:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Free Nathan Tella!
Replies: 350
Views: 24695

Re: Free Nathan Tella!

claretonthecoast1882 wrote:
Mon Jul 31, 2023 4:37 pm
There isn't a club in the world (bar possibly Southampton) who would be arsed 1 little bit.
I'm willing to bet a lot that it would course a meltdown in Coventry
by Lancasterclaret
Mon Jul 31, 2023 3:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10641
Views: 785006

Re: Russia Invades

https://twitter.com/Tendar/status/1686009595482038272

Chondar Bridge, only rail line out of Crimea as a supply source for the Russians was damaged last night
by Lancasterclaret
Mon Jul 31, 2023 1:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 5th Ashes test
Replies: 478
Views: 20906

Re: 5th Ashes test

Unlucky, but that is a dropped catch
by Lancasterclaret
Mon Jul 31, 2023 1:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Free Nathan Tella!
Replies: 350
Views: 24695

Re: Free Nathan Tella!

I don't think its worth getting hot under the collar about stuff like this to be honest
by Lancasterclaret
Mon Jul 31, 2023 12:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1609484

Re: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.

I make it two more at least: - Those who constantly like to pigeon hole people into camps, even though the variety of views they have about the club show that they are generally well balanced. - Those aforementioned folk who are generally well balanced You could add a couple more - Those who do the...
by Lancasterclaret
Mon Jul 31, 2023 12:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1609484

Re: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.

The whole thread is essentially split into three camps

- Those who moan about people talking about transfers

- Those who moan about anything else being talked about

- Those who moan
by Lancasterclaret
Mon Jul 31, 2023 7:31 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1609484

Re: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.

It does sound familiar, but I don't think anyone should underestimate the issues that Everton have financially That, plus a bloated squad full of players that aren't worth what they paid and limited room to manoeuvre because of the FFP issues and you can see where he is coming from They desperately ...
by Lancasterclaret
Sun Jul 30, 2023 10:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10641
Views: 785006

Re: Russia Invades

https://twitter.com/CalamineW/status/16 ... 9678627840

Analysis of the Ukrainian Stugna-P ATGM
by Lancasterclaret
Sun Jul 30, 2023 10:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FC Copenhagen ban ‘can I have your shirt’ signs at football games
Replies: 51
Views: 3329

Re: FC Copenhagen ban ‘can I have your shirt’ signs at football games

Clovius Boofus wrote:
Sun Jul 30, 2023 10:35 am
You don't go to away games?

Anyway, this is just another thread for you to have a pop at people on here, so I won't indulge you any further.
Oh, I only have a go at the posters who 100% deserve it

Anyone who moans at a kid holding a cardboard sign definitely comes into that category
by Lancasterclaret
Sun Jul 30, 2023 10:43 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hudl - Football analysis at Burnley FC
Replies: 16
Views: 3011

Re: Hudl - Football analysis at Burnley FC

I mean, you know that this is kind of the stuff that they use, but its still fascinating

Its very championship manager and it shows just how far football has come in the stats field generally and us in particular
by Lancasterclaret
Sun Jul 30, 2023 10:31 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1609484

Re: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.

I think the game time that Twine has had pre season suggest he isn't going anywhere
by Lancasterclaret
Sun Jul 30, 2023 10:29 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FC Copenhagen ban ‘can I have your shirt’ signs at football games
Replies: 51
Views: 3329

Re: FC Copenhagen ban ‘can I have your shirt’ signs at football games

Clovius Boofus wrote:
Sun Jul 30, 2023 10:28 am
I bet you would change if your opinion if you were unfortunate enough to be sat behind someone who spent most of the match obstructing your view every time they waved their cardboard sign up in the air.
Pretty unlikely that anyone is going to do that in the JHU!
by Lancasterclaret
Sun Jul 30, 2023 10:04 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FC Copenhagen ban ‘can I have your shirt’ signs at football games
Replies: 51
Views: 3329

Re: FC Copenhagen ban ‘can I have your shirt’ signs at football games

Good to see the latest bit of harmless fun by kids is getting dumped on

Honestly lads, have a day off eh?
by Lancasterclaret
Sun Jul 30, 2023 8:42 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1609484

Re: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.

Nixon saying we have to wait for Palmer as City are not sure what his long term future will be
by Lancasterclaret
Sun Jul 30, 2023 8:20 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10641
Views: 785006

Re: Russia Invades

You cannot believe a single thing wargonzo reports

These guys are allowed to move with the Russian troops and report

The chances of anything they say being not run past Russian command and control are zero
by Lancasterclaret
Fri Jul 28, 2023 8:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Real Betis v Burnley (pre-season friendly) Match thread
Replies: 568
Views: 23493

Re: Real Betis v Burnley (pre-season friendly) Match thread

Hedontplayforyou wrote:
Fri Jul 28, 2023 8:41 pm
Can’t tell if this is sarcastic or not
All the best sarcastic posts read like they are being posted by a genuine (but demented) poster
by Lancasterclaret
Fri Jul 28, 2023 8:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Real Betis v Burnley (pre-season friendly) Match thread
Replies: 568
Views: 23493

Re: Real Betis v Burnley (pre-season friendly) Match thread

Weggie left on the bench. He won’t like that. Speaks volumes. I reckon we’ve seen the last of him. Even though the camera wasn't on him once, you can just tell he was fuming And Roberts telling him all game that he's on and you're on the bench won't have helped either - just a shame the camera neve...
by Lancasterclaret
Fri Jul 28, 2023 8:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Real Betis v Burnley (pre-season friendly) Match thread
Replies: 568
Views: 23493

Re: Real Betis v Burnley (pre-season friendly) Match thread

Twine, Foster, Roberts, Beyer stood out

Trafford will learn from that

Hard to really draw any conclusions when the 2nd half was 10 v 10 though

New lad looks good
by Lancasterclaret
Fri Jul 28, 2023 7:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Real Betis v Burnley (pre-season friendly) Match thread
Replies: 568
Views: 23493

Re: Real Betis v Burnley (pre-season friendly) Match thread

Pitch is dreadful (and not helping at all)

2 x deserved red cards unfortunately

Looked all right to be honest, but we've given the ball away too much and I'm not sure 10 v 10 is going to do anything other than fitness

Good routine for the goal
by Lancasterclaret
Fri Jul 28, 2023 3:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1609484

Re: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.

I suspect they've signed him based on his history and the last 3 weeks seeing him in training more so than the Benfica game !!!!!! I'm sure they did, but it also won't have escaped their notice that he tends to start well and then decline over the length of his contract - which is why I'm happy eno...
by Lancasterclaret
Fri Jul 28, 2023 3:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Weghorst Reception
Replies: 498
Views: 24896

Re: Weghorst Reception

I think the decision is being managed very poorly. I also think there are too many people with a vested interested in the whole thing failing rather than actually trying their level best to make it a success. Without doubt, it could be considerably better. Anyway, in light of CT’s recent post about...
by Lancasterclaret
Fri Jul 28, 2023 2:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1609484

Re: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.

I too thought Townsend played well, but I'd be wary about signing someone based on a friendly performance

I think I'd be happy enough with a one year deal though