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- Tue Mar 12, 2024 3:19 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Tresor
- Replies: 81
- Views: 6324
Re: Tresor
I'm hoping we haven't triggered the conditions to sign him permanently. He never impressed and looks like he couldn't be bothered to be here. On top of that, no chance anyone pays anywhere near 17 million for him so just like Weghorst, we would need to loan him out.
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 8:09 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Tella
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3464
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 4:12 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: West Ham United V The Clarets 2pm KO
- Replies: 617
- Views: 18850
Re: West Ham United V The Clarets 2pm KO
I don't think he's been that bad. Won some duels, worked hard but I can't get how he didn't score that chance in the last minute...fidelcastro wrote: ↑Sun Mar 10, 2024 4:09 pmIf the Brownhill sub was tactical, it didn't bloody work!
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 1:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: West Ham United V The Clarets 2pm KO
- Replies: 617
- Views: 18850
Re: West Ham United V The Clarets 2pm KO
Good to see another awful lineup.
- Wed Mar 06, 2024 9:23 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: TUESDAY GAMES
- Replies: 84
- Views: 2934
- Mon Feb 26, 2024 4:34 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Selections on Sunday
- Replies: 108
- Views: 4908
Re: Selections on Sunday
If he starts Trafford and Amdouni once again then I wouldn't mind seeing him getting sacked when Bournemouth put 3 past us.
- Sat Feb 24, 2024 5:15 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Crystal Palace v Burnley - Player Ratings
- Replies: 72
- Views: 4921
Re: Crystal Palace v Burnley - Player Ratings
Taylor - 5
Berge - 5
O'Shea - 5
Amdouni, Trafford, Brownhill - 1
Everyone else - 3
Kompany - 0
Berge - 5
O'Shea - 5
Amdouni, Trafford, Brownhill - 1
Everyone else - 3
Kompany - 0
- Sun Feb 11, 2024 10:52 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Tressor the man with the touch
- Replies: 42
- Views: 3071
Re: Tressor the man with the touch
We will find out next season how many will score as many goals as Tella did … I think most people were genuinely baffled we didn’t try harder to sign Tella and to say he wasn’t good enough has certainly come back to bite us .. I think there's a very small chance he stays with us when we go down. Wi...
- Sat Feb 10, 2024 6:44 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Next 10 games
- Replies: 128
- Views: 5040
Re: Next 10 games
Luton and Fulham were also winnable and we've seen how that ended.
- Sat Feb 10, 2024 2:13 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Today’s thread - Liverpool v Burnley
- Replies: 601
- Views: 15931
Re: Today’s thread - Liverpool v Burnley
Another game we've lost before it even started...
Can't keep playing with 9 men.
Can't keep playing with 9 men.
- Mon Jan 29, 2024 12:51 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January transfer window rumours.
- Replies: 2353
- Views: 284166
Re: January transfer window rumours.
The thing that bothers me the most regarding Benson is the fact that we simply don't know if he's good enough to play in PL. Yes, we can speculate that his weaknesses (doesn't track back, lightweight, predictable at times) could limit his effectiveness, but we can't be sure. Why? Because he was neve...
- Mon Jan 15, 2024 12:18 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January transfer window rumours.
- Replies: 2353
- Views: 284166
Re: January transfer window rumours.
Strange move, especially for the quoted price. He might not be a PL player but we won't be there for long anyway.
- Fri Jan 12, 2024 9:31 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January transfer window rumours.
- Replies: 2353
- Views: 284166
- Fri Jan 05, 2024 7:15 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Spurs v Burnley match thread
- Replies: 841
- Views: 63525
Re: Spurs v Burnley match thread
What was actually the point of signing Massengo?
- Sat Dec 30, 2023 5:25 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: AV we got a thread v Burnley or is this it?
- Replies: 750
- Views: 38097
- Wed Dec 27, 2023 4:21 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Mo Salah v Burnley
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2350
Re: Mo Salah v Burnley
66 PL assists...AGENT_CLARET wrote: ↑Wed Dec 27, 2023 4:16 pmExcellent goal scorer
Terrible footballer rest of his game
- Sat Dec 16, 2023 7:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Clarets v Everton Match Thread
- Replies: 405
- Views: 126435
Re: Clarets v Everton Match Thread
Tresor, Redmond and a few others stood around having a laugh with the Everton boys at full time, absolute disgrace- some of these guys don't give a crap. To be fair, I think I don't really care about them either. Maybe I'm just nostalgic and influenced by lack of results, but I wouldn't feel anythi...
- Sun Nov 26, 2023 11:59 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: What's the point of this season?
- Replies: 87
- Views: 6186
Re: What's the point of this season?
The "we got promoted too early and that's why we are not performing" narrative would make sense if we didn't spent 100 million after achieving promotion. If we got up, bought 3-4 players like we used to before and performed like we are now I would still be disappointed but would have a lot more unde...
- Sat Nov 25, 2023 6:38 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Sacking Kompany
- Replies: 218
- Views: 26234
Re: Sacking Kompany
He reminds me of Daniel Farke - good for Championship, tactically too naive to manage in PL.
- Sat Nov 25, 2023 6:12 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Sheffield United is a must win or Kompany has to go
- Replies: 116
- Views: 14389
Re: Sheffield United is a must win or Kompany has to go
Unfortunately, I don't think Kompany can keep us in this league. So I think we either - stick with him and start preparing for next season in the Championship (which is awful after the amount of money we've spent - yo-yoing is not sustainable) or sack him and bring someone else to try and save our s...
- Tue Nov 14, 2023 10:18 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Tella
- Replies: 84
- Views: 8174
Re: Tella
The thing I liked the most about Tella was his fantastic movement. He was a lot more dynamic than every other winger we had last season. Yes, Zaroury and Benson were brilliant for us, but their playstyle was a lot more different. They would often position themselves near the sideline and then try to...
- Sun Nov 12, 2023 11:23 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Latest odds on our manager gone by Christmas?
- Replies: 132
- Views: 14940
Re: Latest odds on our manager gone by Christmas?
Could you post a link? They would be mad to sack him.claptrappers_union wrote: ↑Sun Nov 12, 2023 9:59 pmAn AP journalist on Twitter is suggesting Eddie Howe could shown the door at Newcastle…
- Sat Nov 11, 2023 6:18 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Positives
- Replies: 41
- Views: 3108
Re: Positives
Berge looks really good.
Koleosho is getting better and manages to last longer than he used to.
Vitinho looked solid once again.
Koleosho is getting better and manages to last longer than he used to.
Vitinho looked solid once again.
- Thu Nov 09, 2023 2:09 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 7 Months ago today....
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3276
Re: 7 Months ago today....
I didn’t blame it on Pace, I just meant it’s not VKs fault we didn’t bring back Tella and Maatsen because he clearly wanted them both back. Tella went to Germany for £25m, would he have picked us over them? Obviously we didn’t value him at £25m. Like you say in the end Maatsen didn’t want to return...
- Thu Nov 09, 2023 12:47 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 7 Months ago today....
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3276
Re: 7 Months ago today....
Call me delusional but last seasons side would’ve ran over that same United side at home and Palace too. A combination of VK ditching players from last season, injuries to key areas and Pace not signing Tella and Maatsen (who VK wanted back) has killed last seasons side, it’s gone completely and qu...
- Sun Nov 05, 2023 6:20 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Today’s football 5.11
- Replies: 172
- Views: 13866
Re: Today’s football 5.11
Brilliant goal, reminded me of our winner against Palace when Barnes scored.
- Sun Nov 05, 2023 3:57 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Today’s football 5.11
- Replies: 172
- Views: 13866
Re: Today’s football 5.11
InjuredConroysleftfoot wrote: ↑Sun Nov 05, 2023 3:43 pmI see that Townsend starts for Luton against Liverpool. No sign of Lokonga.
- Sat Nov 04, 2023 11:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Beyer has taken this one personally...
- Replies: 112
- Views: 7804
Re: Beyer has taken this one personally...
The first season Dyche kept us up he spent about £40m. If you canpare the average price of players then to today then I think Dyche spent bout £120m. That was after going down, keeping nearly all the players and spending money in the Championship that was massive It has to be said that almost half ...
- Sat Nov 04, 2023 10:37 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Resigned to Relegation
- Replies: 148
- Views: 12785
Re: Resigned to Relegation
But I think that's because we gift the goals. Had we still been 0-0 kicking off the 2nd half I would guess both Palace and Everton would have upped the press to squeeze a goal before dropping back into shape. This 100%. If Beyer never makes that mistake, Palace would not be happy to sit back for th...
- Sat Nov 04, 2023 8:03 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The Foster Paradox
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2130
Re: The Foster Paradox
The good thing with Foster last season was the fact that there was no real pressure on him, although we spent a lot to buy him. We pretty much knew we are going up when we signed him and there was no rush for him to start scoring. Kompany was patient with him; gave him some minutes from bench first,...
- Sat Nov 04, 2023 7:42 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Who should we be doing better than ? Delusion
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1279
Re: Who should we be doing better than ? Delusion
It's strange how the mood on the board has change in the last couple of months. If someone said the same in July he would have been mocked and probably branded as a delusional hater. I have seen people suggesting we will comfortably stay up or even be in top half of the table. For me, it's simply no...
- Sat Nov 04, 2023 5:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley v Crystal Palace - Player Ratings
- Replies: 73
- Views: 8415
Re: Burnley v Crystal Palace - Player Ratings
Trafford - 5 Couldn't prevent the goals and didn't have much to do overall. Still, misplaced a few passes once again. Taylor - 6 An OK game. Looked more comfortable with the ball and positioned himself well. Beyer - 5 Would have been higher if he didn't decide to give them an opener. Overall we loo...
- Sat Nov 04, 2023 5:14 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: any Positives from todays game??
- Replies: 74
- Views: 5723
Re: any Positives from todays game??
Overall we looked a lot more better and competitive than in the last few games. However, how many PL teams would be pleased with sitting back for 60 minutes and not even trying to attack us? We defended a lot under Dyche but at least we'd have a few set pieces and maybe some counter attacks. Palace ...
- Sat Nov 04, 2023 5:03 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Clarets vs Palace
- Replies: 368
- Views: 21378
Re: Clarets vs Palace
They wouldn't have parked the bus and someone else would have gifted them a goal.JimmyRobbo wrote: ↑Sat Nov 04, 2023 4:59 pmFair comment.
Don't forget that our better players were on loan or about to be obsolete with another year on their tyres.
If Beyer doesn't gift them that goal, who knows how it would have turned out.
- Sat Nov 04, 2023 4:59 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Clarets vs Palace
- Replies: 368
- Views: 21378
Re: Clarets vs Palace
Why would that be pathetic? We are absolutely awful.
- Sat Nov 04, 2023 4:02 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Clarets vs Palace
- Replies: 368
- Views: 21378
Re: Clarets vs Palace
Don’t agree with that - at goal kicks they’re pressed very high up - they sit off when the ball has been in play for a while though but they’re absolutely trying to force us long They did at times (just like Everton did on Wednesday) but Brentford and even Bournemouth were pressing us with more pla...
- Sat Nov 04, 2023 3:55 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Clarets vs Palace
- Replies: 368
- Views: 21378
Re: Clarets vs Palace
Not as poor as we've been lately but still far from convincing. I think Palace are defending similar to Everton in terms of not really pressing our back line and that's one of the reasons why we look slightly better than usual. Our attacking play is still very predictable and despite the possession ...
- Sat Nov 04, 2023 2:06 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Clarets vs Palace
- Replies: 368
- Views: 21378
Re: Clarets vs Palace
I'll be surprised if we get anything with this lineup.
- Fri Nov 03, 2023 12:18 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Team v Palace
- Replies: 210
- Views: 14679
Re: Team v Palace
I would probably try something like this, although I feel we won't get a result anyway: Muric Roberts Delcroix Beyer Taylor Cork Brownhill Gudmundsson Berge Redmond Rodriguez Bring back Ramsey as a playmaker! When Foster isn't fit it has to be Amdouni as a 9. Rodriguez isn't good enough for the prem...
- Fri Nov 03, 2023 11:50 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Team v Palace
- Replies: 210
- Views: 14679
Re: Team v Palace
So you're raising the possibility of mental health issues, but not even knowing if they are true or not Well obviously I don't know if they are true or not and probably only people close to Foster know what the exact issue is. I just pointed out that there were some rumours going around a few days ...
- Fri Nov 03, 2023 11:33 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Team v Palace
- Replies: 210
- Views: 14679
- Fri Nov 03, 2023 11:10 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Team v Palace
- Replies: 210
- Views: 14679
Re: Team v Palace
Give up Not sure what have I done to deserve this comment. He has openly talked about mental struggles earlier this season and someone on this board wrote that he heard he's unfortunately having the same problems again. Kompany said he maybe won't even be available after the international break. He...
- Fri Nov 03, 2023 10:17 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Team v Palace
- Replies: 210
- Views: 14679
- Wed Nov 01, 2023 11:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton match thread
- Replies: 734
- Views: 36680
Re: Everton match thread
I think we’ll stay up still, short term pain though because it’s pretty awful at the minute. Get our injured players back, a settled side and add a couple of key players in January. I've seen a lot of people suggesting that we could solve some of our problems in January but we have to remember how ...
- Wed Nov 01, 2023 11:15 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Has VK Lost the dressing room?
- Replies: 110
- Views: 9255
Re: Has VK Lost the dressing room?
We will take a hit this season and come back up. And be better for it. As it is, well have to put up with more and more "fans" on here chucking their toys out of the pram for a few more months yet. I'm sorry but where's the correlation between your sentence and the original post? I definitely think...
- Wed Nov 01, 2023 11:02 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton v Burnley - Player Ratings
- Replies: 70
- Views: 6452
Re: Everton v Burnley - Player Ratings
Muric - 6 We all knew changing keepers won't solve all our problems but tonight Muric has shown why he should be our number one. Trafford doesn't make early clearance like he did and I doubt our best move of the game happens because I don't imagine him making a pass that starts it. However, he has ...
- Wed Nov 01, 2023 8:11 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton match thread
- Replies: 734
- Views: 36680
Re: Everton match thread
This move doesn't happen with Trafford in goal.
- Wed Nov 01, 2023 8:06 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton match thread
- Replies: 734
- Views: 36680
- Wed Nov 01, 2023 8:03 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton match thread
- Replies: 734
- Views: 36680
Re: Everton match thread
Smiled a bit but no real celebration.
- Sat Oct 28, 2023 5:44 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Bournemouth v Burnley MATCH THREAD
- Replies: 831
- Views: 29547
Re: Bournemouth v Burnley MATCH THREAD
The worst moment of the whole game for me was around 70th minute. We have just won a free kick near the center of the pitch. Instead of crossing we decided to play it short, than play it to AAD who then played it to Trafford who then kicked it in the stands. Just shows how clueless we are when going...