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by GodIsADeeJay81
Thu Sep 30, 2021 5:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Harry Winks
Replies: 58
Views: 6614

Re: Harry Winks

Here come the usual suspects who can't seem to understand when some fans have concerns about a player and then proceed to spend the next couple of years taking our concerns out of context in an attempt to belittle/bash us.

It's boring now, but feel free to carry on looking daft
by GodIsADeeJay81
Thu Sep 30, 2021 8:28 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Harry Winks
Replies: 58
Views: 6614

Re: Harry Winks

2.5yrs left on his spurs contract come January - Levy always gets the maximum he can out of any deal, the lad is English etc so are we looking at £20 million plus for him? It's suggested his wages are at least £50k a week, so we may possibly need to break our wage structure to get him. Clearly stagn...
by GodIsADeeJay81
Wed Sep 29, 2021 7:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: M65
Replies: 12
Views: 2920

Re: M65

Is that why the junction was closed?

It's a pretty straight bit of road tbh, to flip a car there would take some doing.
by GodIsADeeJay81
Tue Sep 28, 2021 10:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Many Saints Of Newark
Replies: 15
Views: 3160

Re: The Many Saints Of Newark

I haven't even finished The Sopranos yet... Do I need to do that before seeing this?
by GodIsADeeJay81
Tue Sep 28, 2021 2:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is Brownhill better than Hendrick?
Replies: 92
Views: 8241

Re: Is Brownhill better than Hendrick?

Surely you look at it relative though? He cost a lot for Burnley. I want him to produce similar to what the CMs before him did. Cork of two years ago, Westwood now, Barton, Defour or even Dean Marney. All of them are producing much more for the team. One thing I will say about Brownhill is, I think...
by GodIsADeeJay81
Tue Sep 28, 2021 2:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is Brownhill better than Hendrick?
Replies: 92
Views: 8241

Re: Is Brownhill better than Hendrick?

I think you would struggle to find any other starting CM in the league with stats as low as that. I have had a quick look and it’s difficult to find a Cm that averages less than 4 good passes for every bad one. He's made more passes this season than Conor Gallagher though...both are starters. What ...
by GodIsADeeJay81
Tue Sep 28, 2021 2:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Why are MLS teams valued so highly?
Replies: 10
Views: 1800

Re: Why are MLS teams valued so highly?

They can't get relegated for starters, but their TV deal isn't worth a lot just yet, less than $100 million per year, but it's currently being renegotiated I think. They're also planning to expand it to 32 teams, plus have a 2nd Division. Compare that TV deal to the NFL who's recent TV deal dwarf's ...
by GodIsADeeJay81
Tue Sep 28, 2021 2:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is Brownhill better than Hendrick?
Replies: 92
Views: 8241

Re: Is Brownhill better than Hendrick?

Newcastleclaret93 wrote:
Tue Sep 28, 2021 1:31 pm
Who scored is showing 25 completed passes and 10 Incompleted
Either way he's making 2.5 more good than bad passes, which we should appreciate.
by GodIsADeeJay81
Tue Sep 28, 2021 12:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Would former players make good referees?
Replies: 31
Views: 3057

Would former players make good referees?

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/fast ... -z2nhzmrlp

Efforts being made to entice former players to become referees by offering a fast track system
by GodIsADeeJay81
Tue Sep 28, 2021 12:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is Brownhill better than Hendrick?
Replies: 92
Views: 8241

Re: Is Brownhill better than Hendrick?

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Nevermind, found it myself.

9 incomplete passes Vs 26 successful ones, that's not bad when you look at it like that.
by GodIsADeeJay81
Tue Sep 28, 2021 12:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is Brownhill better than Hendrick?
Replies: 92
Views: 8241

Re: Is Brownhill better than Hendrick?

Not sure why your so bothered about my opinion. I have him a 5 because he gave the ball away more than any other midfielder on the pitch (10 times). Created zero chances and made only 1 key pass in the entire game. I don’t see how anyone can justify a higher mark. Can you provide the stats to show ...
by GodIsADeeJay81
Tue Sep 28, 2021 10:06 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 24 Hours in Police Custody New Series
Replies: 126
Views: 11872

Re: 24 Hours in Police Custody New Series

Rochdale Cowboy wrote:
Tue Sep 28, 2021 7:34 am
I can't agree that it doesn't get mentioned in the media. There has been plenty of exposure on this over the years.
It gets mentioned that they're here, no one points out that FoM has made trafficking easier.
by GodIsADeeJay81
Mon Sep 27, 2021 10:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Palace-Brighton
Replies: 68
Views: 6699

Re: Palace-Brighton

joey13 wrote:
Mon Sep 27, 2021 10:12 pm
Don’t you mean Ayew , put the ball on a plate for him late on .
They're both fairly crap strikers.
by GodIsADeeJay81
Mon Sep 27, 2021 9:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Palace-Brighton
Replies: 68
Views: 6699

Re: Palace-Brighton

General comments such as ‘didn’t pull up any trees for West Brom’ and ‘yeah he helped west brom to relegation’ etc. Yeah, again I'm not seeing those comments. One person said he was very good at Swansea, not so much at WBA, but that's it. Pretty sure everyone agreed he's a good player, for once :lol:
by GodIsADeeJay81
Mon Sep 27, 2021 9:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 24 Hours in Police Custody New Series
Replies: 126
Views: 11872

Re: 24 Hours in Police Custody New Series

Left straight away, before the fingers prints identified him. Horrible ******* One thing I've noticed over the years on these programmes, a lot of Eastern European girls get trafficked here to work in the sex industry......something that never really gets mentioned but it's clearly done with ease d...
by GodIsADeeJay81
Mon Sep 27, 2021 9:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Palace-Brighton
Replies: 68
Views: 6699

Re: Palace-Brighton

Gallagher bee outstanding for Palace again. Remember some of our fans on here saying he wouldn’t have been good enough for us. Where was that said? I've seen several say we should sign him and also that if he came here on loan he'd probably not get used, but I've yet to see any comment saying not t...
by GodIsADeeJay81
Mon Sep 27, 2021 9:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is Brownhill better than Hendrick?
Replies: 92
Views: 8241

Re: Is Brownhill better than Hendrick?

Interesting. But it doesn't give any indication of the importance of the tackles made, or where they are made on the pitch. Stats are funny. https://one-versus-one.com/en/players/josh-brownhill#go-to-bar This is an interesting site to play around with, but I'm not sure how accurate it is when compa...
by GodIsADeeJay81
Mon Sep 27, 2021 9:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 24 Hours in Police Custody New Series
Replies: 126
Views: 11872

Re: 24 Hours in Police Custody New Series

Disgraceful that the Romanian thug managed to get on a plane and away.
by GodIsADeeJay81
Mon Sep 27, 2021 9:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is Brownhill better than Hendrick?
Replies: 92
Views: 8241

Re: Is Brownhill better than Hendrick?

Brownhill has made 9 tackles in the PL this season in 6 appearances. Westwood has made 5 in his 5 appearances. Looking at the rest of their defensive stats, Brownhill's are better than Westwood's. Offensively Westwood's are better, so that would indicate Brownhill is doing the majority of the defens...
by GodIsADeeJay81
Mon Sep 27, 2021 8:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: This Simple Trick Will COMPLETELY Empty Your Bowels
Replies: 36
Views: 5593

Re: This Simple Trick Will COMPLETELY Empty Your Bowels

evensteadiereddie wrote:
Mon Sep 27, 2021 8:22 pm
Four or five pints of Pedigree will shift anything.
Angela is that you?
by GodIsADeeJay81
Mon Sep 27, 2021 8:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: This Simple Trick Will COMPLETELY Empty Your Bowels
Replies: 36
Views: 5593

Re: This Simple Trick Will COMPLETELY Empty Your Bowels

I've seen a video clip involving Mentos, a fizzy drink, funnel and a lot of space...... :shock:

Seemed to work though
by GodIsADeeJay81
Mon Sep 27, 2021 6:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tarks contract?
Replies: 111
Views: 16287

Re: Tarks contract?

claretandy wrote:
Mon Sep 27, 2021 3:54 pm
Wet spam have just spaffed big money on zouma.
Interesting to see how he gets on.
Apparently he went for a wander in their last game, ended up out of position and cost them a goal.
by GodIsADeeJay81
Mon Sep 27, 2021 1:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Competitive PL games being played abroad - being considered
Replies: 19
Views: 2383

Re: Competitive PL games being played abroad - being considered

Spijed wrote:
Mon Sep 27, 2021 12:48 pm
Was referring to this:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potential ... _franchise
This is still under negotiation with the Jaguars.
by GodIsADeeJay81
Mon Sep 27, 2021 11:02 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is Brownhill better than Hendrick?
Replies: 92
Views: 8241

Re: Is Brownhill better than Hendrick?

Jeff only scored 9 goals in his time here though.

He also played a large amount of time further forwards than Brownhill.

They're different players to me, both with good engines, but tasked with doing different things.
by GodIsADeeJay81
Sat Sep 25, 2021 6:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: UK short of 100,000 drivers
Replies: 49
Views: 5451

Re: UK short of 100,000 drivers

Our Brexit policy and its rhetoric specifically around freedom of movement, immigration and regulatory alignment has exasperated the issues you have mentioned. If Brexit would not have happened we would not be seeing all the supply chain issues that we are and would be more in line with the rest of...
by GodIsADeeJay81
Sat Sep 25, 2021 5:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: UK short of 100,000 drivers
Replies: 49
Views: 5451

Re: UK short of 100,000 drivers

You've got me wrong as I understand and agree with all the things Herts detailed. However considering our govt knew all off this for them to pursue a Brexit that makes the UK a more hostile and difficult place for European HGV drivers to live and work and pursuing a Brexit that makes importing and ...
by GodIsADeeJay81
Sat Sep 25, 2021 2:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: UK short of 100,000 drivers
Replies: 49
Views: 5451

Re: UK short of 100,000 drivers

Yet the rest of Europe aren't facing anywhere near the supply chain issues that the UK are. Island We import a lot Economy is mainly service based Covid - driver issues, warehouse issues, shop issues Panic buying That container ship that got stuck delayed a lot of stuff. You're not a daft bloke and...
by GodIsADeeJay81
Sat Sep 25, 2021 2:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Online ticket purchasing problems
Replies: 6
Views: 1033

Re: Online ticket purchasing problems

Have you logged in and allocated your clarets number?
by GodIsADeeJay81
Fri Sep 24, 2021 3:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: You're not fit to referee?
Replies: 23
Views: 3197

Re: You're not fit to referee?

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I wouldn't be fit enough
by GodIsADeeJay81
Thu Sep 23, 2021 8:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Derby - administration
Replies: 217
Views: 34859

Re: Derby - administration

Bizarrely Boro owner Gibson is taking Derby to court for financial irregularities etc.

Considering this is the bloke who wrote off £100 million of debt Boro owed him so they wouldn't breach the then incoming FFP rules, this is hilarious...
by GodIsADeeJay81
Thu Sep 23, 2021 9:07 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Government to ban betting firms from being shirt sponsors
Replies: 36
Views: 5117

Re: Government to ban betting firms from being shirt sponsors

That is the bottom line, less revenue and eventually you end up with 1 place to try and get more money from, the supporters. I wouldn't have any form of ban, I would let each club choose themselves which sponsor they wanted. How can people whinge about a sponsor on a shirt but be fine with the "Sky...
by GodIsADeeJay81
Thu Sep 23, 2021 9:05 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Government to ban betting firms from being shirt sponsors
Replies: 36
Views: 5117

Re: Government to ban betting firms from being shirt sponsors

claptrappers_union wrote:
Thu Sep 23, 2021 8:47 am
The point I’m making is that seeing logos of a business doesn’t give me an impulse to buy or engage with the brand in general.
The size of the marketing industry would quite clearly suggest that seeing logos/adverts works very well, whether that be betting, or food.
by GodIsADeeJay81
Wed Sep 22, 2021 9:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Aston Villa preventing re-sale of tickets
Replies: 13
Views: 2223

Re: Aston Villa preventing re-sale of tickets

all good if Villa offer you a refund for your ticket if you can't go, otherwise it's a **** take Villa have a system in place to allow the resale of a seat if you have a ST and can't attend. Generally most season ticket holders are well aware they may miss a game or two in the season, it's just one...
by GodIsADeeJay81
Wed Sep 22, 2021 8:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Aston Villa preventing re-sale of tickets
Replies: 13
Views: 2223

Re: Aston Villa preventing re-sale of tickets

Am I missing something or has the resale of football tickets been illegal for a while now?? or was I dreaming that? Pretty sure the terms and conditions forbid you lending or "selling" your season ticket and ID may be required. It's just never really been enforced by any club, but there appears to ...
by GodIsADeeJay81
Wed Sep 22, 2021 8:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Signing a 32yr old player for the U23's...
Replies: 6
Views: 2190

Signing a 32yr old player for the U23's...

https://inews.co.uk/sport/football/olly ... er-1209845

Interesting article on Saints signing older lower league players purely for their u23 squad, to help with player development, a support player so to speak.
by GodIsADeeJay81
Wed Sep 22, 2021 8:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Aston Villa preventing re-sale of tickets
Replies: 13
Views: 2223

Re: Aston Villa preventing re-sale of tickets

Just further along than Burnley are in the process. Burnley restrict ticket sales to people with a clarets number, you're currently unable to register as a new person and I'm sure I've seen that people need some purchase history with the club for certain tickets. They've also reiterated the need to ...
by GodIsADeeJay81
Wed Sep 22, 2021 6:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Reading 9 points reduction
Replies: 18
Views: 3883

Re: Reading 9 points reduction

It's a farce because a league is there to decide the best and worse teams over a full season. There doesn't seem any point if 3 clubs are relegated through points deductions. Half the division have nothing to play for. I'm not saying the offending clubs shouldn't be punished, and I can't think of a...
by GodIsADeeJay81
Wed Sep 22, 2021 5:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Derby - administration
Replies: 217
Views: 34859

Re: Derby - administration

NewClaret wrote:
Wed Sep 22, 2021 2:52 pm
Sorry if posted elsewhere, but does this mean MSD Capital have lost their investment?
Dunno tbh, I suspect they'll have something legal written up that means they get preferential treatment, like football clubs and players do when a club goes into administration.
by GodIsADeeJay81
Wed Sep 22, 2021 11:17 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Reading 9 points reduction
Replies: 18
Views: 3883

Re: Reading 9 points reduction

Why is it a farce?
If their performance levels are improved because they're breaking FFP rules, why shouldn't they be punished as a result?
They're having their league positions inflated at the expense of other clubs.
by GodIsADeeJay81
Wed Sep 22, 2021 10:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Reading 9 points reduction
Replies: 18
Views: 3883

Re: Reading 9 points reduction

Wage Bill running at 194%.. :shock:
by GodIsADeeJay81
Wed Sep 22, 2021 10:44 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Giving away sloppy goals
Replies: 17
Views: 2676

Re: Giving away sloppy goals

Poor pass from Tarks, Westwood wasn't able to get to it quick enough and lost the ball, Tarks was then very slow at trying to recover his position and Collins failed to put a decent tackle in.

Just a collection of issues which I'm sure Dyche and co will go over with the players.

No big deal
by GodIsADeeJay81
Tue Sep 21, 2021 7:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Your starting eleven vs Rochdale
Replies: 104
Views: 13050

Re: Your starting eleven vs Rochdale

Murger wrote:
Tue Sep 21, 2021 6:52 pm
We're playing Rochdale.
Maybe this time we won't lose to a lower league team like we have done in the past...
by GodIsADeeJay81
Tue Sep 21, 2021 7:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Would you take a punt on any of the below free agents?
Replies: 51
Views: 6545

Re: Would you take a punt on any of the below free agents?

Vegas Claret wrote:
Tue Sep 21, 2021 6:40 pm
, I'd go for Andy Carroll...
I think you'd have to wait for Ben Mee to go for him first.
by GodIsADeeJay81
Tue Sep 21, 2021 6:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Reading 9 points reduction
Replies: 18
Views: 3883

Re: Reading 9 points reduction

Oh dear
How sad
Nevermind
by GodIsADeeJay81
Tue Sep 21, 2021 11:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Derby - administration
Replies: 217
Views: 34859

Re: Derby - administration

Any new Derby buyer 'must spend £50M just to clear the club's debts' https://mol.im/a/10012203 via http://dailym.ai/android
by GodIsADeeJay81
Tue Sep 21, 2021 11:37 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Would you take a punt on any of the below free agents?
Replies: 51
Views: 6545

Re: Would you take a punt on any of the below free agents?

I'd rather take Fernando/Paulinho off the list than Wilshere. Paulinho would've been on a fortune in China, he was the best player in that league. Are you hoping for a Cambiasso effect? That's what I'd be seeking tbh. Ramires was brilliant at Chelsea and if he still had the legs and drive for a sea...