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by Vino blanco
Wed Aug 30, 2023 10:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A Win
Replies: 15
Views: 2505

Re: A Win

TPClaret wrote:
Wed Aug 30, 2023 10:11 pm
Berge carried the ball to the box and Amdouni scored.
After a cut back by JBG and a head on by Brownhill, which I believe is factually correct.
by Vino blanco
Wed Aug 30, 2023 10:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A Win
Replies: 15
Views: 2505

Re: A Win

TPClaret wrote:
Wed Aug 30, 2023 9:58 pm
And the new lads won it at the end….
After a JBG cut back and a head on by Brownhill.
by Vino blanco
Wed Aug 30, 2023 9:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Florist v Burnley - Match Thread
Replies: 402
Views: 22796

Re: Florist v Burnley - Match Thread

123EasyasBFC wrote:
Wed Aug 30, 2023 9:56 pm
Sounds like Taylor and brownhill played very well tonight, they know how to grind games out, both must stay this season
They would both be in my starting 11 against Spurs.
by Vino blanco
Wed Aug 30, 2023 9:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Stuart Broad
Replies: 25
Views: 3756

Re: Stuart Broad

He made much more sense and spoke with much more clarity than most normal football pundits. He was also very complimentary to us and managed to get the Jimmy Anderson quip in as well.
by Vino blanco
Sun Aug 27, 2023 6:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Aston Villa - Player Ratings
Replies: 60
Views: 10393

Re: Burnley v Aston Villa - Player Ratings

From tv Trafford 6 not convinced he is better than Muric. Roberts 7 tried hard to help out an overwhelmed midfield. Oshea 6 I think TBH , Ekdal , AlDakhil and Beyer are better centre backs than he AlDakhil 6 not at his best today, poor in build up to their 3rd Delcroix 6 never a lb in a million year...
by Vino blanco
Sun Aug 27, 2023 4:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets v Villa Match Thread
Replies: 422
Views: 18004

Re: Clarets v Villa Match Thread

When I saw our starting line up I was immediately concerned.....an extremely young, inexpierienced lineup which simply didn't looked balanced. No natural left back (I would have Taylor there), lacking power and balance in midfield, strikers not getting great service. Improved in second half, but sti...
by Vino blanco
Sun Aug 27, 2023 3:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets v Villa Match Thread
Replies: 422
Views: 18004

Re: Clarets v Villa Match Thread

Naive defending to say the least.
by Vino blanco
Sun Aug 27, 2023 3:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets v Villa Match Thread
Replies: 422
Views: 18004

Re: Clarets v Villa Match Thread

Who said “get Foster off”, quite a few weren’t there.
by Vino blanco
Sun Aug 20, 2023 1:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England v Spain - World cup final
Replies: 275
Views: 10461

Re: England v Spain - World cup final

Lip wrote:
Sun Aug 20, 2023 1:05 pm
Bien hecho España, el mejor equipo.
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Tienes razon, Espana a merecido ganar la copa mondial. Technicamente han jugado mejor que Inglaterra.
by Vino blanco
Sun Aug 20, 2023 1:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England v Spain - World cup final
Replies: 275
Views: 10461

Re: England v Spain - World cup final

Beaten by a technically better, more skillfull team with better tactics. Reminded me of watching the mens’ team so many times over the last 50 years.
by Vino blanco
Sat Aug 19, 2023 2:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tella starts again...
Replies: 21
Views: 2658

Re: Tella starts again...

Strong rumours Leverkusen are close to agreeing terms for Tella.
by Vino blanco
Sat Aug 19, 2023 1:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tella starts again...
Replies: 21
Views: 2658

Re: Tella starts again...

I would have been very happy to have seen him as our second signing after Beyer, and would still like to see him in a Burnley shirt this season.
by Vino blanco
Sun Aug 13, 2023 6:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Luton game will need a new date
Replies: 107
Views: 6378

Re: Luton v Burnley Postponed

I’m quite happy to see the game cancelled, we now have two more games to get the new players to gel. This extra training break could help us in the short term.
by Vino blanco
Sun Aug 13, 2023 6:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1631922

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

With regards to Tella, I think it’s clear we want him. I just don’t think he fits our transfer model if we have to pay out 20+ million. I rate the lad but I have serious questions as to whether we’ll ever make a return on that investment, which seems to be a major deciding factor. I think we have t...
by Vino blanco
Fri Aug 11, 2023 11:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Stat
Replies: 10
Views: 1240

Re: Stat

Young, and naive and it showed, but we will improve quickly.
by Vino blanco
Fri Aug 11, 2023 10:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Manchester City - Player Ratings
Replies: 61
Views: 9547

Re: Burnley v Manchester City - Player Ratings

From tv Trafford 7 still not certain if he or Muric should start. Roberts 6 didn’t get forward as much he would would have wanted Beyer 7 our best central defender tonight Al-Dakhil 7 good in bits O’Shea 6 didn’t think he was that great Vitinho 6 don’t thinks he’s a starting eleven player Cullen 6 h...
by Vino blanco
Fri Aug 11, 2023 10:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets v City match thread
Replies: 377
Views: 14638

Re: Clarets v City match thread

When I saw the starting line up with 5 new players starting I didn’t expect to get anything from the game. We showed tonight we are a young, naive team with loads of potential but we need to wise up to the premier league quickly: two poor goals from set pieces, some silly wasted passes (against the ...
by Vino blanco
Fri Aug 11, 2023 9:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets v City match thread
Replies: 377
Views: 14638

Re: Clarets v City match thread

Playing well against Haaland and the other 10. Bit naive on the first goal, with 3 tallish defenders at the back we left little Vitihno to mark the much taller Rodri at the back post,,,mistake. Haaland? We should have played JJ Watt against him. Zaroury and Brownhill on in second half for me, then B...
by Vino blanco
Wed Aug 09, 2023 7:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Help-bad planning but need a bar to watch match in fuengirla g
Replies: 8
Views: 447

Re: Help-bad planning but need a bar to watch match in fuengirla g

The Underground Bar is where the Benalmadena Clarets watch the Burnley games. It is located in the lower section of Ibensa Square opposite the larger Bonanza Square. About a 15 minute walk from the station (or about 5 euros in a taxi from station. The Burnley matches are shown on 4 different screens...
by Vino blanco
Fri Aug 04, 2023 7:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: New deal for Zaroury
Replies: 61
Views: 7288

Re: ARTICLE: New deal for Zaroury

"Zaroury could benefit from a season on loan"....I've read some nonsense on here but that ranks alongside "Benson is like a dog with a balloon" comment as absolute stupidity.
by Vino blanco
Mon Jul 31, 2023 7:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 5th Ashes test
Replies: 478
Views: 21210

Re: 5th Ashes test

An incredible Ashes series, after which both teams can be proud of their amazing performances. That really was test match cricket at its best with both teams giving their absolute all. I do think that the controversial stumping of Bairstow by Carey was a changing point in the game: until that point ...
by Vino blanco
Fri Jul 28, 2023 8:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Real Betis v Burnley (pre-season friendly) Match thread
Replies: 568
Views: 23849

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

Much better second half with Foster, Taylor, Ekdal and the young Kolo lad playing well. Twine finding his feet at a higher level and despite his booking, I thought Cork played okay. I still think we need Tella back and two powerful midfielders.
by Vino blanco
Fri Jul 28, 2023 7:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Real Betis v Burnley (pre-season friendly) Match thread
Replies: 568
Views: 23849

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

We have hardly made a pass to each other in midfield, where is Cullen? Foster and the new lad living of scraps. Their player deserved to be sent off, he made four or five nasty tackles before the last one which was brutal. Yellow possibly for JBG for kicking out.
by Vino blanco
Fri Jul 28, 2023 6:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Real Betis v Burnley (pre-season friendly) Match thread
Replies: 568
Views: 23849

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

We seem to be playing without a midfield at the moment.
by Vino blanco
Fri Jul 28, 2023 6:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Real Betis Live Stream
Replies: 39
Views: 5726

Re: Real Betis Live Stream

Mrs Vino and I watching match with Spanish coms on Es.Bein La Liga on tv.
by Vino blanco
Fri Jul 28, 2023 5:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 5th Ashes test
Replies: 478
Views: 21210

Re: 5th Ashes test

Ben Foakes test average 32,2, Jos Butler's 31,9.
by Vino blanco
Fri Jul 28, 2023 12:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Stronger or weaker ?
Replies: 25
Views: 3232

Re: Stronger or weaker ?

If we sign Tella and a young “Patrick Viera” type midfielder we will be much stronger than last season and I would be confident of a having a good PL season.
by Vino blanco
Wed Jul 26, 2023 3:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Roll call for Real Betis (Huelva)
Replies: 53
Views: 4589

Re: Roll call for Real Betis (Huelva)

Amazing coincidence Zizkov, I've just put a couple of spoonfuls of ice cream on my portion of Mrs Vino's home made apple turnover!
by Vino blanco
Wed Jul 26, 2023 2:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Roll call for Real Betis (Huelva)
Replies: 53
Views: 4589

Re: Roll call for Real Betis (Huelva)

Yes, there are some Benalmadena Clarets going: I'm stuck at home with acute tonsillitis and am on antibiotics for two weeks, so count me out.
by Vino blanco
Tue Jul 25, 2023 10:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Away kit leaked
Replies: 279
Views: 12873

Re: Away kit leaked

Just watched us beat Benfica two nil away in the yellow away strip, I thought it looked great. It’ll do for me.
by Vino blanco
Tue Jul 25, 2023 10:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Andros Townsend
Replies: 49
Views: 6168

Re: Andros Townsend

Signing Wella would be the icing on the cake of this window, Townsend though could be a very useful addition to the squad.
by Vino blanco
Tue Jul 25, 2023 10:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Benfica - v - Burnley MATCH THREAD
Replies: 602
Views: 21836

Re: Benfica - v - Burnley MATCH THREAD

I have no idea how Vincent picks a starting eleven against City. Also, that away strip looks great, makes us look athletic and certainly visible.
by Vino blanco
Mon Jul 17, 2023 9:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1631922

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

“Gotten” was the original past participle of the verb “to get” and was used in early English upto and including writers like Shakespeare, Milton, Dryden etc. When the English settlers moved to America in the early 1600s they would have used the word “gotten” and continue to so until the present day:...
by Vino blanco
Mon Jul 17, 2023 3:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1631922

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

I’ve got to say that “swissguy “ speaks perfect English for someone, I am assuming, is a foreigner. He uses nuances and phrases in English which are incredible for a foreigner so I would love to know if he is an expat Brit or a Swiss guy who has spent many years in England.
by Vino blanco
Sun Jul 09, 2023 10:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Jimmy Robson played his cards right
Replies: 33
Views: 1653

Re: ARTICLE: Jimmy Robson played his cards right

I saw Jimmy Robson play many times for Burnley in the glory days and although he didn’t have the class of Mac, the speed and agility of Pointer, the technique and shooting ability of Connelly, he had the uncanny knack of being in the right place at the right time when his team needed him. He could h...
by Vino blanco
Sat Jul 08, 2023 11:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashes third test
Replies: 868
Views: 27727

Re: Ashes third test

Old Trafford has pace, bounce and spin. Broad and Jimmy can't both play together and Stokes already said Jimmy will be back in. “Broad and Jimmy can’t both play together “, ...well they’ve been playing together for the last 17 years I think it is and they have taken just short of 1,300 wickets toge...
by Vino blanco
Fri Jul 07, 2023 12:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashes third test
Replies: 868
Views: 27727

Re: Ashes third test

Who the f.ck said Moeen Ali was a test cricketer? Abysmal performance, he and Bairstow should not play for England for a long, long time, if ever.
by Vino blanco
Thu Jul 06, 2023 4:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashes third test
Replies: 868
Views: 27727

Re: Ashes third test

Very good bowling performance with Wood showing what a difference pace and control make. The Aussie bowlers will want to ball on this wicket, we need to bat well with no silly shots, please.
by Vino blanco
Thu Jul 06, 2023 1:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashes third test
Replies: 868
Views: 27727

Re: Ashes third test

JarrowClaret wrote:
Thu Jul 06, 2023 1:17 pm
JB the batter has to play JB the keeper needs to be consigned to the break out in emergencies bin.
Foakes test average 32.2, Bairstow test average 37.
by Vino blanco
Thu Jul 06, 2023 1:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashes third test
Replies: 868
Views: 27727

Re: Ashes third test

Much better and varied bowling attack from England, putting Australia under pressure after being put into bat. Stokes needs to swallow his pride and drop his mate Bairstow for the next test, he is a liability and is costing us wickets. The wicket has a lot in it for the bowlers so we will have to ba...
by Vino blanco
Sun Jul 02, 2023 12:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashes Second Test
Replies: 998
Views: 34231

Re: Ashes Second Test

CoolClaret wrote:
Sun Jul 02, 2023 12:47 pm
They’re a completely and utter disgrace

I genuinely think I’d have chinned Carey if I was Bairstow there
Stokes should chin Bairstow for being a stupid pillock.
by Vino blanco
Sat Jul 01, 2023 5:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashes Second Test
Replies: 998
Views: 34231

Re: Ashes Second Test

This is the right time for bazball...just score a quick 330 and we level the series.
by Vino blanco
Sat Jul 01, 2023 1:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashes Second Test
Replies: 998
Views: 34231

Re: Ashes Second Test

Rileybobs wrote:
Sat Jul 01, 2023 12:38 pm
What would you describe it as?
If you look back at the history of test cricket, the side with the the highest run rate of all time are Sri Lanka with an average of just below 3.1 runs per over. All other nations are obviously below this, so I wouldnt call 3 runs an over plodding.
by Vino blanco
Sat Jul 01, 2023 12:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashes Second Test
Replies: 998
Views: 34231

Re: Ashes Second Test

Poor shots from both Khawaja and Smith, though they are 280 ahead with 7 wickets standing.
by Vino blanco
Sat Jul 01, 2023 12:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashes Second Test
Replies: 998
Views: 34231

Re: Ashes Second Test

Anderson drops Travis Head on nought, then Smith out next ball.
by Vino blanco
Sat Jul 01, 2023 12:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashes Second Test
Replies: 998
Views: 34231

Re: Ashes Second Test

Funny isn’t it. I can see the point that there are periods within matches where we need to adopt a different approach and we’ve certainly been guilty of not doing, but this approach will seemingly win us more matches than it will lose us as our record under McCullum and Stokes shows. Who’s to say t...
by Vino blanco
Sat Jul 01, 2023 12:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashes Second Test
Replies: 998
Views: 34231

Re: Ashes Second Test

Longsidelenny1882 wrote:
Sat Jul 01, 2023 12:07 pm
Our tactics this morning look like we are playing for a draw and try and stay in the series upthecolne
I would be delighted with a draw.
by Vino blanco
Sat Jul 01, 2023 11:43 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashes Second Test
Replies: 998
Views: 34231

Re: Ashes Second Test

Peterson in the Third Man pundit seat has just come up with an interesting stat...the player, who has played most defensive, blocking shots in the series so far is Khawaja: he is also the series top scorer and has spent more time at the crease than any other player. He wouldn’t get into the England ...
by Vino blanco
Fri Jun 30, 2023 3:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashes Second Test
Replies: 998
Views: 34231

Re: Ashes Second Test

People dive in too quckly.... Australia equivalent of 117/0..... Games have been won from this position many times. Just go on the journey of a test match. Mistakes and choices during a 5 day game will be frequent, as will the element of luck, which England have been the wrong side of in both games...
by Vino blanco
Fri Jun 30, 2023 1:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashes Second Test
Replies: 998
Views: 34231

Re: Ashes Second Test

Lancasterclaret wrote:
Fri Jun 30, 2023 12:55 pm
Its not cavalier cricket, its shite shot selection!
Your opinion, not mine.