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by whiffa
Thu Aug 31, 2023 10:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1627647

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

dermotdermot wrote:
Thu Aug 31, 2023 10:40 pm
What happened to the final bid for Clarke at Sunderland yesterday? I haven't read that it was turned down anywhere.
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by whiffa
Thu Aug 31, 2023 11:39 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1627647

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

KRBFC wrote:
Thu Aug 31, 2023 11:38 am
Nice to see you’re still praying VK and this team fails because it isn’t Dyche and the boys.
You do realise it's posts like this that completely derail the thread and are uncalled for, he's allowed an opinion. Shut up will you.
by whiffa
Wed Aug 30, 2023 10:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Carabao Cup draw Rd 3
Replies: 63
Views: 4291

Re: Carabao Cup draw Rd 3

Winstonswhite wrote:
Wed Aug 30, 2023 10:41 pm
It’ll be easier to go in the home end. Don’t think they’ve ever filled their ground and it only holds just over 5k
They might when they hear they're hosting the Super Clarets. ;)
by whiffa
Wed Aug 30, 2023 9:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Stuart Broad
Replies: 25
Views: 3755

Re: Stuart Broad

Great lad and thought he did a decent job tonight. Perhaps slightly too Forest biased, but can't really blame him for that :)
by whiffa
Wed Aug 30, 2023 9:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Florist v Burnley - Match Thread
Replies: 402
Views: 22739

Re: Florist v Burnley - Match Thread

Anyone but a Manchester club in the draw please... literally ANYONE else.
by whiffa
Wed Aug 30, 2023 9:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Florist v Burnley - Match Thread
Replies: 402
Views: 22739

Re: Florist v Burnley - Match Thread

Great run from Berge and a cute cut-back from JBG. GET IN THERE.
by whiffa
Wed Aug 30, 2023 9:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Florist v Burnley - Match Thread
Replies: 402
Views: 22739

Re: Florist v Burnley - Match Thread

LordBob wrote:
Wed Aug 30, 2023 9:35 pm
Can we score penalties??
I think the more important question is can Muric save them (again)? ;)
by whiffa
Wed Aug 30, 2023 9:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Florist v Burnley - Match Thread
Replies: 402
Views: 22739

Re: Florist v Burnley - Match Thread

claretandy wrote:
Wed Aug 30, 2023 9:25 pm
THB available on loan after city failed to find a buyer at 15m.....
If we've used one loan on Larsen, I think our other loan may be used elsewhere if it's true we only get two.
by whiffa
Wed Aug 30, 2023 9:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Florist v Burnley - Match Thread
Replies: 402
Views: 22739

Re: Florist v Burnley - Match Thread

Vitinho, Ramsey and Ekdal all off injured now. Hopefully Ekdal not too serious, been stretchered off.
by whiffa
Tue Aug 29, 2023 10:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Robin Hood 2018 film
Replies: 20
Views: 1674

Re: Robin Hood 2018 film

Thought Russel Crowe's version of the film was decent. Enjoyed the newer Edgerton one when it came out too. Easily pleased.
by whiffa
Sun Aug 27, 2023 2:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets v Villa Match Thread
Replies: 422
Views: 17959

Re: Clarets v Villa Match Thread

Hate to be pessimistic but this is two games at home where we've desperately highlighted our need for a good left-back.
by whiffa
Sat Aug 26, 2023 1:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: First PL Manager to Get Sacked
Replies: 66
Views: 5814

Re: First PL Manager to Get Sacked

I can't see Erik ten Hag making it a full season, we'll see.
by whiffa
Tue Aug 22, 2023 9:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1627647

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

Great news to get this one over the line finally :) Just need a left back now and I'll be happy haha
by whiffa
Tue Aug 22, 2023 1:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1627647

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

AGENT_CLARET wrote:
Tue Aug 22, 2023 1:18 pm
They way Villa have dragged this out we should of walked away a week ago
Who ways?
by whiffa
Fri Aug 18, 2023 4:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets hit six against Dundee United
Replies: 47
Views: 6528

Re: Clarets hit six against Dundee United

Great result and hopefully not only a run out, but a much-needed confidence boost
by whiffa
Wed Aug 16, 2023 8:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1627647

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

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Has it's own thread but posting here too, great news.
by whiffa
Wed Aug 16, 2023 7:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1627647

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

boatshed bill wrote:
Wed Aug 16, 2023 7:16 pm
Based on the City game I'd say we had much bigger worries than Foster's ability.
The pies and the queues? :lol:
by whiffa
Wed Aug 16, 2023 3:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1627647

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

Fretters wrote:
Wed Aug 16, 2023 3:01 pm
I've heard the Ramsey deal is taking so long because we're struggling to get the other Aaron Ramsey to agree to be in the announcement video with him :D
At this rate we'll just be getting a video of Gordon Ramsey saying F*** Off! :lol:
by whiffa
Mon Aug 14, 2023 3:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Are you sat next to or near a pillock?
Replies: 105
Views: 7493

Re: Are you sat next to or near a pillock?

I'm doing my very best this season not to get carried away too much and to mind my language. I fail in these regards far too often. It's something I struggle with when watching Burnley. Everything comes through in Claret tinted colours. The referee is obviously against us, the opposition are consta...
by whiffa
Sun Aug 13, 2023 11:44 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bluffing Being a Burnley Fan
Replies: 53
Views: 4142

Re: Bluffing Being a Burnley Fan

"I was there at the Orient game..." "But you're only in your 20s" "Shi.... wait"
by whiffa
Sat Aug 12, 2023 7:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Red Arrows
Replies: 27
Views: 3049

Re: Red Arrows

You were speaking so much sense up to your last sentence. Unfortunately I don't think anyone who has strong beliefs on climate change thinks it related to some very skilled pilots doing exhibition displays in a Hawk T1 once a month. To say that people with "strong beliefs on climate change" wouldn'...
by whiffa
Sat Aug 12, 2023 7:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1627647

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

Strangely I have the complete opposite opinion. I think Foster was arguably our best player coming from the left. I’m not sure Taylor would have been a better fit. He is so limited technically, that he would have struggled to make the passes and play the role Vitinho was asked to do. I thought in t...
by whiffa
Sat Aug 12, 2023 4:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1627647

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

Not sure I agree. He’s always been just steady in my opinion. There’s a reason no premier league clubs are remotely interested in him. I for one think Charlie Taylor is a much better left back than the right-footed Vitinho. Irrespective of whether Charlie is good enough to play there every week for...
by whiffa
Sat Aug 12, 2023 9:36 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1627647

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

I think one highlight from the game last night was our lack of a good quality left-back. Vitinho great as a utility player but showed we need an out and out starter in as soon as we can. Have we been linked with any LB's recently?
by whiffa
Fri Aug 11, 2023 5:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1627647

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

mkmel wrote:
Fri Aug 11, 2023 5:42 pm
Any link please?
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by whiffa
Thu Aug 10, 2023 11:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1627647

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

I for one am extremely pleased with this transfer window, all we need to make it an 11/10 is a left back. Assuming Ramsey comes in.
by whiffa
Thu Aug 10, 2023 5:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1627647

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

Anyone else just get a notification from the Official Twitter account saying "2023 Squad List Official Announcement", which was then immediately deleted?
Would suggest we already have our set squad list sorted? Or do we think this can be adjusted again after tomorrow's game?
by whiffa
Wed Aug 09, 2023 10:01 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Claret Connections - Fun Quiz
Replies: 31
Views: 799

Re: Claret Connections - Fun Quiz

Thanks for sharing TFC :)
by whiffa
Wed Aug 09, 2023 9:35 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Claret Connections - Fun Quiz
Replies: 31
Views: 799

Re: Claret Connections - Fun Quiz

Not sure if he'd have been starting 11 but David Unsworth maybe?
by whiffa
Wed Aug 09, 2023 9:28 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Claret Connections - Fun Quiz
Replies: 31
Views: 799

Re: Claret Connections - Fun Quiz

Was Ian Woan playing for Forest then too?
by whiffa
Wed Aug 09, 2023 9:26 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Claret Connections - Fun Quiz
Replies: 31
Views: 799

Re: Claret Connections - Fun Quiz

Ian Wright?
by whiffa
Tue Aug 08, 2023 9:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1627647

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

PensansClaret wrote:
Tue Aug 08, 2023 6:34 pm
Why all the negative comments on Brownhill ? He's been great for us and hopefully in the future.
As long as he's not allowed to take corners he's a brilliant player for us.
by whiffa
Tue Aug 08, 2023 6:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1627647

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

Pickles wrote:
Tue Aug 08, 2023 6:17 pm
That seems reasonable. Expecting about the same number to leave too.
I suspect Wout and Darko may already be out the door, I'd have said Bastien too but he was in the media day which has made me second guess that one. Not sure who else.
by whiffa
Tue Aug 08, 2023 6:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1627647

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

What's everyone's guess on the number of incomings we'll have before the window closes? I'm thinking 4 more including Berge.
by whiffa
Tue Aug 08, 2023 3:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1627647

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

Yep, it's all about opinions. Imagine if we all had the same ones. It does seem easy on here to upset someone with an opinion and that is just ludicrous. We all suppprt the same team but that's where the similarity ends really. Opinions on every single player abound and so they should. Have a good ...
by whiffa
Tue Aug 08, 2023 1:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1627647

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

Silkyskills1 wrote:
Tue Aug 08, 2023 1:26 pm
Fair enough if that's what you think.
I'd like to have an opinion either way like yourself, but haven't seen anything to suggest otherwise? :lol:
by whiffa
Tue Aug 08, 2023 1:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1627647

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

It doesn't really matter what qualities you think he may possess. We wouldn't see them from him in a Burnley shirt. We saw last season how significant and important 'the right attitude' was to us. The same applies to any team, anywhere at any level.of football. I've seen too many disruptive players...
by whiffa
Tue Aug 08, 2023 1:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1627647

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

Currently have 4 strikers for what is usually 1 role in our system. It will definitely be interesting to see if Kompany wants another. I'm really hoping Foster gets some confidence and fulfills his potental and then becomes our first choice striker, with Obafemi's injury and Jay not getting any you...
by whiffa
Tue Aug 08, 2023 12:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1627647

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

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by whiffa
Mon Aug 07, 2023 8:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mission to Burnley (including spoilers from page 9)
Replies: 868
Views: 52452

Re: Mission to Burnley

Spiral announced on a thread recently that he likes to take a dab of acid every now and then. Enough said.
by whiffa
Sat Aug 05, 2023 12:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mainz game being streamed
Replies: 45
Views: 10349

Re: Mainz game being streamed

How do you subscribe / access it through Clarets+? It seems to be designed to be as obscure and as unhelpful as possible? Go to this link: https://www.burnleyfootballclub.com/packages Make sure you're logged in top right of page. Then there will be a "Live" button when the coverage starts (2:15 I b...
by whiffa
Sat Aug 05, 2023 11:17 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1627647

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

Load up early. Stay up. Bit like Forest but more controlled / better prices in. Spread payments but offload a sale or too Jan and end of season of the big successes (unfort). If Benny smashes it that will be £30m plus as an example. Can’t leave it too long. See Wolves. Will be hard for them this ye...
by whiffa
Fri Aug 04, 2023 8:15 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The best James Bond that never was?
Replies: 50
Views: 3059

Re: The best James Bond that never was?

Darnhill Claret wrote:
Fri Aug 04, 2023 5:59 am
Alan Rickman, Gary Oldman, David Tennant, Robert Carlisle.
The fact that Alan Rickman who sadly died a few years ago isn't even your worst suggestion, isn't great. :?
by whiffa
Thu Aug 03, 2023 11:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The best James Bond that never was?
Replies: 50
Views: 3059

Re: The best James Bond that never was?

I really rate Strong so would be pleased with that, also Henry Cavill. Think it's time for some young blood though, especially given the "ending" to the last Bond film.
by whiffa
Thu Aug 03, 2023 3:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: JJ Watt Burnley caps
Replies: 39
Views: 4714

Re: JJ Watt Burnley caps

I'll be ordering one!
by whiffa
Thu Aug 03, 2023 3:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Aaron Ramsdale piece
Replies: 22
Views: 2901

Re: Aaron Ramsdale piece

Always loved Aaron and that gives a great insight, great read and even better sentiment.
by whiffa
Thu Aug 03, 2023 12:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1627647

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

dermotdermot wrote:
Thu Aug 03, 2023 11:56 am
Only seven posts on this thread today and it’s nearly midday. I call that quiet.
Yes lets discuss how many posts it would take until we can deem it as not quiet. :lol:
by whiffa
Wed Aug 02, 2023 5:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1627647

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

Confirmed on Twitter, McNally to Stoke on loan
by whiffa
Wed Aug 02, 2023 10:39 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hijack
Replies: 28
Views: 3975

Re: Hijack

Will be watching episode 7 later, brilliant show.