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by Rombald
Fri Apr 15, 2022 8:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Big news coming soon from the Turf (Sean Dyche sacked)
Replies: 1146
Views: 76210

Re: Big news coming soon from the Turf (Sean Dyche sacked)

Thing is, Dyche may have got us promoted again, but if he had it would have been with his type of players, 30+ journeymen with no resale value, and we would have been back in the prem playing the football which has been dire for 2 years. Yes this is a massive roll of the dice, but would prefer this...
by Rombald
Fri Apr 15, 2022 8:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Big news coming soon from the Turf (Sean Dyche sacked)
Replies: 1146
Views: 76210

Re: Big news coming soon from the Turf (Sean Dyche sacked)

I’ve said enough. Decent source. That’s it. If you look at some of our performances this year, perhaps it explains it (add in the Chris Wood comments etc). Obviously everyone is blaming recruitment and lack of spending, but there has also been a genuine decline in player performance. OK. May be dec...
by Rombald
Fri Apr 15, 2022 5:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Big news coming soon from the Turf (Sean Dyche sacked)
Replies: 1146
Views: 76210

Re: Big news coming soon from the Turf (Sean Dyche sacked)

RVclaret wrote:
Fri Apr 15, 2022 4:57 pm
Try including some spacing in between your paragraphs then I might care about reading one of your essays
Well, go on then. Spill the beans if you are in the know. Be great to hear.
by Rombald
Mon Apr 11, 2022 9:00 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dyche is still the man for the job without a shadow of doubt.
Replies: 412
Views: 18001

Re: Dyche is still the man for the job without a shadow of doubt.

RVclaret wrote:
Mon Apr 11, 2022 7:57 am
Do you ever actually contribute anything aside from criticising others comments? Most baffling poster on here.
I'm the most baffling poster? You need to look bit harder.
by Rombald
Mon Apr 11, 2022 7:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dyche is still the man for the job without a shadow of doubt.
Replies: 412
Views: 18001

Re: Dyche is still the man for the job without a shadow of doubt.

The usual 10 or so individuals on this messagboard after a defeat make it a horrible place.
by Rombald
Sun Apr 03, 2022 4:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton’s team weds
Replies: 70
Views: 5422

Re: Everton’s team weds

Newcastleclaret93 wrote:
Sun Apr 03, 2022 4:40 pm
Let’s hope the mythical cork and Brownhill partnership happens against Everton.

We will be guaranteed the win.
Knock it on the head. It's tiresome . You've made your point. Whatever that is.
by Rombald
Sat Apr 02, 2022 7:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Your team for Everton
Replies: 64
Views: 4192

Re: Your team for Everton

I find these threads odd when people are selecting players that have no chance of playing eg mee.
by Rombald
Fri Mar 18, 2022 8:48 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Come on Newcastle!
Replies: 251
Views: 10710

Re: Come on Newcastle!

Wouldn’t say the performance was a disgrace but it was many levels below the performances we saw against Brighton and Spurs recently. I was quoting the word disgrace. I don't disagree with you, but the descriptions used by a few on here are laughable. If Jay's shot had gone in we would have looked ...
by Rombald
Fri Mar 18, 2022 7:43 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Come on Newcastle!
Replies: 251
Views: 10710

Re: Come on Newcastle!

Our record against the sides around us has been nothing short of a disgrace. Our worst performances of the season were arguably Everton, Leeds and Brentford away, what hope do we have when we can't even turn up in a ''cup final, huge 6 pointer'' Performance at Brentford wasn't a disgrace. (Result w...
by Rombald
Sat Mar 05, 2022 7:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Team for Brentford
Replies: 128
Views: 7389

Re: Team for Brentford

It's Cornet for Lennon in my team, not Mcneil. How about you stick to the topic and post your own team and stop begging for my attention. I liked a post above. That's my side. I'm intrigued about how you formed your opinion. If you were at the game you wouldn't be dropping lennon. But then you are ...
by Rombald
Sat Mar 05, 2022 7:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Team for Brentford
Replies: 128
Views: 7389

Re: Team for Brentford

KRBFC wrote:
Sat Mar 05, 2022 7:09 pm
Mcneil or Lennon? I'd edge Mcneil.

Am I allowed that opinion?
Allowed it. Just a dumb one.
Anyway , were you at the game today?
by Rombald
Sat Mar 05, 2022 7:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Team for Brentford
Replies: 128
Views: 7389

Re: Team for Brentford

KRBFC wrote:
Sat Mar 05, 2022 5:41 pm
Surprised people haven't woke up and seen how poor Rodriguez is yet, the masses still calling for him to start, remind me, what is it? 1 goal in 35 games? something horrendous like that. Zero standards from our fan base
Can I ask if you were at the game today?
by Rombald
Sat Mar 05, 2022 7:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Team for Brentford
Replies: 128
Views: 7389

Re: Team for Brentford

KRBFC wrote:
Sat Mar 05, 2022 6:39 pm
I don't disagree but if it was a choice between Mcneil or Lennon in a must win, winnable game, I think I'd edge Mcneil and hope he produces what he's capable of.
So, you'd drop the one player that has been excellent for last half a dozen for the one that has no confidence whatsoever
by Rombald
Sat Feb 12, 2022 5:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The most concerning financial journo article yet!
Replies: 390
Views: 22554

Re: The most concerning financial journo article yet!

Apropos of nothing It is not possible to mute or block Rombald on this forum? That would seem to be your best way forward. And if you can it would be useful to know. And yes it's time to move on albeit I'm looking forward to Chester's analysis, which will be very useful. Mure me if you'd like. The ...
by Rombald
Sat Feb 12, 2022 5:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The most concerning financial journo article yet!
Replies: 390
Views: 22554

Re: The most concerning financial journo article yet!

“Clearly you don’t like the debt structure” seriously hand on heart does anybody? the money which could be utilised towards the betterment of the club is being used to pay interest rates off because our owners couldn’t finance the purchase using their own money, to say it’s not ideal would be a gro...
by Rombald
Sat Feb 12, 2022 4:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The most concerning financial journo article yet!
Replies: 390
Views: 22554

Re: The most concerning financial journo article yet!

If you read it properly I didn't say £128 million of debt repayment - It said £128million quid's WORTH of debt repayment. In other words, repayments on £128 million quid debt whatever that maybe. I think you know what I meant... And we are back into semantic anti-vaxxer levels of debate again. Ther...
by Rombald
Fri Feb 11, 2022 5:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The most concerning financial journo article yet!
Replies: 390
Views: 22554

Re: The most concerning financial journo article yet!

Surely numerous reports from various sources about the debt and the takeover can be classed as that? That has happened. Its in the past. You may like or dislike the debt model. However you mentioned running the business. Ie you have bought something and now you are running it as a business. So, whe...
by Rombald
Fri Feb 11, 2022 4:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The most concerning financial journo article yet!
Replies: 390
Views: 22554

Re: The most concerning financial journo article yet!

Show me one that specifically states this. I don't mean thoughts on debt and how the takeover has been structured.
by Rombald
Fri Feb 11, 2022 4:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The most concerning financial journo article yet!
Replies: 390
Views: 22554

Re: The most concerning financial journo article yet!

Newcastleclaret93 wrote:
Fri Feb 11, 2022 4:30 pm
Of course they will do due diligence however which football club is a CEO more likely to purchase for 200m

One that is constantly in the papers for being poorly ran or one that is known for being ran well?
Poorly run. How do you come to this conclusion / guess.
by Rombald
Fri Feb 11, 2022 1:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The most concerning financial journo article yet!
Replies: 390
Views: 22554

Re: The most concerning financial journo article yet!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayesian_probability#:~:text=Bayesian%20probability%20is%20an%20interpretation%20of%20the%20concept,knowledge%20or%20as%20quantification%20of%20a%20personal%20belief. I can search myself thanks. I didn't need to as it happens. The 30% is finger in the air , not mathema...
by Rombald
Fri Feb 11, 2022 1:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The most concerning financial journo article yet!
Replies: 390
Views: 22554

Re: The most concerning financial journo article yet!

Rombald wrote:
Fri Feb 11, 2022 1:07 pm
Not quite. How do pure mathematics work out the 30% probability. I'm intrigued. Too many assumptions I'm afraid
I must add, I respect and like Kieran Maguire and he isn't a chancer at all
by Rombald
Fri Feb 11, 2022 1:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The most concerning financial journo article yet!
Replies: 390
Views: 22554

Re: The most concerning financial journo article yet!

ClaretPete001 wrote:
Fri Feb 11, 2022 12:56 pm
To be fair some would call it mathematics - Bayesian probability.

It's how climate science works or stock market predictions etc.
Not quite. How do pure mathematics work out the 30% probability. I'm intrigued. Too many assumptions I'm afraid
by Rombald
Thu Feb 10, 2022 1:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: We ca do this
Replies: 87
Views: 6283

Re: We ca do this

Jakubclaret wrote:
Thu Feb 10, 2022 1:25 pm
Offering a realistic view you just get derided that you are negative, you are better off pretending to be positive even if you don’t believe it, just say everything’s hunky dory & keep people happy.
Realistic?!
by Rombald
Thu Feb 10, 2022 11:57 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: He’s one of our own
Replies: 48
Views: 4035

Re: He’s one of our own

Do you live under a rock, have you been reading the newspapers or listening to Simon Jordan? I'm not aware of living under a rock, but I will reply before I maybe am. I think you are getting confused . The financial implications of ALK can't now be linked to rumours and hearsay about players being ...
by Rombald
Thu Feb 10, 2022 11:41 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: He’s one of our own
Replies: 48
Views: 4035

Re: He’s one of our own

“It’s hardly sensational activity when you compare to what we hear & see what other players do at other clubs” - no it isn’t, but it goes some way into explaining the unrest & chaos that’s happening at the club & the stuff we are aware of makes me wonder what else aren’t we aware of! What unrest an...
by Rombald
Wed Feb 09, 2022 8:28 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Manchester United - Player Ratings
Replies: 135
Views: 9408

Re: Burnley v Manchester United - Player Ratings

Newcastleclaret93 wrote:
Wed Feb 09, 2022 8:25 am
If it is agenda driven how come so many other posters have marked the same? Do they have an agenda as well?
But they are able in other games to mark him differently. That's the point. You don't or cant
by Rombald
Wed Feb 09, 2022 8:17 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Manchester United - Player Ratings
Replies: 135
Views: 9408

Re: Burnley v Manchester United - Player Ratings

He wouldn’t have to do the dirty work if he could pass a football. I’m sorry but he’s one of the main reasons we are in this mess. We can’t retain the ball so we end up having to defend for large chunks of the game, and against opposition of the quality we face in this league we inevitably concede....
by Rombald
Mon Feb 07, 2022 4:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sack Dyche now
Replies: 529
Views: 32974

Re: Sack Dyche now

KRBFC wrote:
Mon Feb 07, 2022 4:16 pm
We qualified for the qualifying rounds
Played in Europe and qualified. However you want to try and dumb it down its still a fantastic achievement.
by Rombald
Sun Feb 06, 2022 11:23 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I thought it was a pretty decent performance.
Replies: 162
Views: 8202

Re: I thought it was a pretty decent performance.

Don’t care about Watford’s performance, it’s like for like (apart from home advantage) regardless of any factors in a very very important game, as a eg - postmen have to work in wet & blustery conditions sometimes days on end & I’m pretty sure there’s no drop off in deliveries or performance relate...
by Rombald
Sun Feb 06, 2022 10:13 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I thought it was a pretty decent performance.
Replies: 162
Views: 8202

Re: I thought it was a pretty decent performance.

By Accepting it as good enough. These people are part of the problem, not the solution. I genuinely cannot believe anyone who knows anything about football can describe that performance as good. Thankfully even the most blinkered are seeing what football people could see back... Well a long time I'...
by Rombald
Sun Feb 06, 2022 10:00 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I thought it was a pretty decent performance.
Replies: 162
Views: 8202

Re: I thought it was a pretty decent performance.

And the OP is exactly why we will continue to see this dire and tragic football. Clearly doesn't attend We couldn't pass the ball 20 yards, instead we hoofed it aimlessly. What the hell do we do on the training ground Monday to Friday? I hate being right as per Newcastle, if you fail to have a shot...
by Rombald
Sun Feb 06, 2022 9:42 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sack Dyche now
Replies: 529
Views: 32974

Re: Sack Dyche now

Lancasterclaret wrote:
Sun Feb 06, 2022 9:14 am
Only five and half pages of unreadable guff?

Come on UTC, you are letting the side down here!
To be fair there are loads of other pages of nonsense to go alongside this. Wout has been written off, too slow, no touch. Roberts written off for a poor long throw. I've probably missed many more. :)
by Rombald
Sat Feb 05, 2022 10:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Roberts Long Throw
Replies: 60
Views: 4088

Re: Roberts Long Throw

Potentially no difference - but when you’re throwing in a ball with no pace in swirling wind that gives a defence an age to anticipate, it’s not hard to defend. I thought Roberts was meant to be an attacking right back who could cross a ball? We have a giant of a striker and as I say, he didn’t hav...
by Rombald
Sat Feb 05, 2022 10:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Roberts Long Throw
Replies: 60
Views: 4088

Re: Roberts Long Throw

jedi_master wrote:
Sat Feb 05, 2022 10:00 pm
That’s fine. No issue with the occasional ‘last 10 minutes, why not?’ lob. I just hated to see this being our sole ambition down that side for the entire 92 minutes.
So, I thought they were poor. However, why or how, is a good throw any different to a good cross?
by Rombald
Sat Feb 05, 2022 10:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Wout Weghorst
Replies: 100
Views: 7057

Re: Wout Weghorst

Watching him run towards me it’s difficult to tell how quick or slow he was but he appeared to be considerably slower than the players near to him. I clearly haven’t made judgement, hence the comments around his touch and it being his first game 👍 Apologies. Didn't mean your last comment was judgin...
by Rombald
Sat Feb 05, 2022 9:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Wout Weghorst
Replies: 100
Views: 7057

Re: Wout Weghorst

Maybe just the angle I had but I thought he was considerably slower than Wood. I can’t see Weghorst scoring the goal Wood did against Brentford for example. First game so can’t be too critical, he had a couple of decent touches. The angle? Not sure what angle at a match makes someone slower or quic...
by Rombald
Fri Feb 04, 2022 11:00 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2022/23 season tickets
Replies: 281
Views: 20539

Re: 2022/23 season tickets

ClaretMov wrote:
Fri Feb 04, 2022 10:58 am
Can't see any of our seats at all, when looking to buy others in same area just to make it easier the price's are higher and don't match early bird price
I think I'll leave for a week or two in the hope it gets sorted !
by Rombald
Fri Feb 04, 2022 10:53 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2022/23 season tickets
Replies: 281
Views: 20539

Re: 2022/23 season tickets

Price incorrect on my seat. Also doesn't allow for selecting other seats in my group other than full price. Surely don't have to login for each person?
by Rombald
Fri Feb 04, 2022 10:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2022/23 season tickets
Replies: 281
Views: 20539

Re: 2022/23 season tickets

Why on earth you have to reselect your seat is beyond me. This is a renewal process. It should be simple process, and unfortunately it isn't
by Rombald
Wed Feb 02, 2022 6:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2022/23 season tickets
Replies: 281
Views: 20539

Re: 2022/23 season tickets

ClaretTony wrote:
Wed Feb 02, 2022 6:57 pm
They’ve now corrected it - gone down £40.
May have been reading this. Perhaps we should try for other areas ;)
by Rombald
Wed Feb 02, 2022 6:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2022/23 season tickets
Replies: 281
Views: 20539

Re: 2022/23 season tickets

Leisure wrote:
Wed Feb 02, 2022 6:41 pm
That wouldn't be like Burnley! ;)
Indeed! Let's hope the dates are correct.
by Rombald
Wed Feb 02, 2022 6:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2022/23 season tickets
Replies: 281
Views: 20539

Re: 2022/23 season tickets

ClaretTony wrote:
Wed Feb 02, 2022 6:01 pm
End of March I would presume.
15 March dd, in full end March per announcement

Agree on lower Longside. Must be incorrect price stated
by Rombald
Tue Feb 01, 2022 8:01 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FAO everyone on the transfer thread
Replies: 41
Views: 2978

Re: FAO everyone on the transfer thread

Brilliant that you think a few helium filled bellends on twitter represent the majority of fans :D Where will it turn toxic twitter or facebook ? Completely agree. Luckily the real world is quite different to twitter. Personally I think most Burnley fans, whilst being incredibly disappointed about ...
by Rombald
Mon Jan 31, 2022 8:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: January 2022 Burnley Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
Replies: 6926
Views: 672796

Re: January 2022 Burnley Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion

Don't even respond to him. If people can't see why fans of a team bottom of the league aren't happy at the lack of improvement in the squad, quite frankly that is their issue. It's the same posters over and over and over again, they will argue black is white just to argue, they have nothing else be...
by Rombald
Mon Jan 31, 2022 3:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: January 2022 Burnley Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
Replies: 6926
Views: 672796

Re: January 2022 Burnley Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion

You seem to enjoy having a dig at any post that criticises the fact we’ve failed to improve the worst team in the league (table wise). What are your thoughts on our prospects due to this? Possibly because the 4 or 5 usual suspects have told us , many, many,many times they are not happy . We get it....
by Rombald
Sat Jan 29, 2022 5:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: January 2022 Burnley Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
Replies: 6926
Views: 672796

Re: January 2022 Burnley Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion

Just grow up and have a discussion. I don't particularly want a discussion with you but for now here goes. We are bottom, no denying and I think we all know that. However the season is usually decided when equal number of games are played. Additionally , I will make judgement when the transfer wind...
by Rombald
Sat Jan 29, 2022 5:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: January 2022 Burnley Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
Replies: 6926
Views: 672796

Re: January 2022 Burnley Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion

Newcastleclaret93 wrote:
Sat Jan 29, 2022 5:07 pm
How many other clubs are bottom of the table with 1 win this season?
Please , just log off (I could have said worse) and go and do something else. You seem to be loving this. It's tedious beyond belief
by Rombald
Sat Jan 29, 2022 1:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: January 2022 Burnley Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
Replies: 6926
Views: 672796

Re: January 2022 Burnley Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion

And with our games piling up from here on its a guarantee we pick up a few knocks from being unable to rotate. We also know another injury to Cornet makes us look like a league one team. It’s now desperate that we bring in at least 1, ideally 2 as well as Wood’s replacement. League one team? Really?
by Rombald
Sat Jan 29, 2022 12:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: January 2022 Burnley Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
Replies: 6926
Views: 672796

Re: January 2022 Burnley Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion

Jakubclaret wrote:
Sat Jan 29, 2022 11:59 am
Some of the more naive posters thought orsic was in the bag let’s wait & see what actually happens & believe in twitter less & believe in reality more.
Wise words. Perhaps you could use the same logic for your ill thought out guessing about the clubs finances, transfer dealings etc