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by elwaclaret
Mon May 09, 2022 1:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Heath announces retained list
Replies: 21
Views: 1486

Re: ARTICLE: Heath announces retained list

Steve Thompson had struggled to get his match fitness after a long injury if I remember correctly. While it wasn’t entirely surprising I was still disappointed he was not given an extension… that disappointment would grow further with Waddle’s midfield.
by elwaclaret
Mon May 09, 2022 11:54 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10707
Views: 811868

Re: Russia Invades

President Zelenskiy’s 8th of May reply to Putin’s speech

https://twitter.com/donjmacleod/status/ ... wHzRni2rOQ
by elwaclaret
Mon May 09, 2022 11:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10707
Views: 811868

Re: Russia Invades

BBC World Service - Putin addressing Russia yesterday

https://twitter.com/bbcworld/status/152 ... wHzRni2rOQ
by elwaclaret
Sun May 08, 2022 8:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Come on Big Sam!
Replies: 34
Views: 3329

Re: Come on Big Sam!

Brill for WW
by elwaclaret
Sun May 08, 2022 7:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: JBG
Replies: 47
Views: 4296

Re: JBG

Devils_Advocate wrote:
Sun May 08, 2022 7:33 pm
If we take the option to extend Barnes contract for another season then I wont be going on the Turf next season no matter what division we are in
You’ll need a new Premier club then, after Leeds get relegated and Burnley re-sign Ashley Bang-em-in Barnes.
by elwaclaret
Sun May 08, 2022 7:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10707
Views: 811868

Re: Russia Invades

REUTERS: Latest footage released by Ukraine military demonstrates their ability to target a hovering helicopter.

https://twitter.com/reuters/status/1523 ... U3-YVUhRZw
by elwaclaret
Sun May 08, 2022 5:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Erik Pieters - He saw it. He stroked it....
Replies: 18
Views: 2919

Re: Erik Pieters - He saw it. He stroked it....

Boydesque wrote:
Sun May 08, 2022 5:04 pm
Why anyone would consider playing that Dutch donkey is beyond me
Think you’ve said more about your own understanding of football than anything else then.
by elwaclaret
Sun May 08, 2022 12:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Help- Tracking down a lad in the CFS
Replies: 10
Views: 1652

Re: Help- Tracking down a lad in the CFS

Great Gesture, and by the looks of it had no intention of claiming it back off you either, top bloke. Perhaps the best bet is hoping to see him at another game and return the favour.
by elwaclaret
Fri May 06, 2022 10:05 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10707
Views: 811868

Re: Russia Invades

by elwaclaret
Fri May 06, 2022 10:03 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10707
Views: 811868

Re: Russia Invades

Attention this morning is firmly on Belarus as Kidnapped NEXTA journalists (travelling on Ryanair) are sentenced to imprisonment, Russian invasion combat troops patrol the streets and a series of anti-protest raids lead to mass opposition of the populace and the Church. Riots and Resistance: https:/...
by elwaclaret
Thu May 05, 2022 11:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonight’s Play Off
Replies: 33
Views: 2760

Re: Tonight’s Play Off

Delighted for Sam, made a scape-goat at Stoke, but has really shown his metal in his performances for WW and seems to be loving life again.
by elwaclaret
Thu May 05, 2022 10:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10707
Views: 811868

Re: Russia Invades

MSN, Phillips-OBrien retweet:
Volunteers from allied nations are deserting and returning home because “they deceived us at every step” and Russia’s war is a shambles.

https://twitter.com/arvershbow/status/1 ... HGyZabcVog
by elwaclaret
Thu May 05, 2022 10:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10707
Views: 811868

Re: Russia Invades

NEXTA: EU file of human gross rights abuses increases daily in Ukraine, and over 180 kidnapings

https://twitter.com/nexta_tv/status/152 ... HGyZabcVog
by elwaclaret
Thu May 05, 2022 10:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10707
Views: 811868

Re: Russia Invades

OSINTtechnical: Aftermath of chaotic fighting around Kharkiv

https://twitter.com/osinttechnical/stat ... HGyZabcVog
by elwaclaret
Thu May 05, 2022 10:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10707
Views: 811868

Re: Russia Invades

REUTERS: Germany will co-operate to allow countries without ports access LNG

https://twitter.com/reuters/status/1522 ... HGyZabcVog
by elwaclaret
Thu May 05, 2022 7:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10707
Views: 811868

Re: Russia Invades

bfcjg wrote:
Thu May 05, 2022 5:19 pm
I should imagine the Russian authorities will be out en masse on the 9th to prevent any disruption or a sniper taking a shot at Putin.
They’ll have to find some. Most are busy keeping protestors off the streets, those that have not been sent to bulk up the army in Ukraine, that is.
by elwaclaret
Wed May 04, 2022 6:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Maradona's "Hand of God" match shirt for sale...
Replies: 13
Views: 952

Re: Maradona's "Hand of God" match shirt for sale...

The full saying is "Steve Hodge sometimes prospers" TBH I'm still pi:ssed off that the Steve Hodge brand football I bought in 1987 burst after brushing against an apple tree. Steve can go and screw himself with his cheapo product endorsements. Not that I'm one to hold a grudge. Take it the tree was...
by elwaclaret
Wed May 04, 2022 5:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Maradona's "Hand of God" match shirt for sale...
Replies: 13
Views: 952

Re: Maradona's "Hand of God" match shirt for sale...

Billy Balfour wrote:
Wed May 04, 2022 5:01 pm
Steve Hodge has certainly prospered from Maradona's cheating.
Yes he’s not done badly to say on the day I was thinking… WTF is Hodge in the team for? :(
by elwaclaret
Wed May 04, 2022 4:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Maradona's "Hand of God" match shirt for sale...
Replies: 13
Views: 952

Re: Maradona's "Hand of God" match shirt for sale...

… and they say cheats never prosper.
by elwaclaret
Wed May 04, 2022 4:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Premier League Prediction League May 7th/8th/10th/11th/12th
Replies: 21
Views: 960

Re: Premier League Prediction League May 7th/8th/10th/11th/12th

Sat 7th Brentford 2-1 Southampton NAP Burnley 2-1 Villa (WW 27) Chelsea 3-0 Wolves Palace 2-0 Watford Brighton 1-1 Man Utd Liverpool 3-1 Spurs Sun 8th Norwich 0-2 West Ham NAP Leicester 3-1 Everton Arsenal 2-1 Leeds Man City 4-1 Newcastle Tues 10th Leicester v Norwich Wed 11th Watford 2-1 Everton NA...
by elwaclaret
Tue May 03, 2022 10:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley Football Club - first accounts under ALK
Replies: 659
Views: 39603

Re: Burnley Football Club - first accounts under ALK

As it stands - I admit I don't know it all, but would you say the sale of Bfc benefitted the club or the previous owners more? Not being argumentative just wondering. Possibly both parties. Garlic got to walk away from a club that had outgrown him and a manager he no longer talked to and passed it ...
by elwaclaret
Tue May 03, 2022 9:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Villarreal v Liverpool
Replies: 23
Views: 1572

Re: Villarreal v Liverpool

Exceptional turn around in the second half, got to admire them for that. Almost like the AC Milan final in that respect.
by elwaclaret
Tue May 03, 2022 9:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: This Saturday
Replies: 17
Views: 2774

Re: This Saturday

Are they issuing Pom-poms? How contrite.
by elwaclaret
Tue May 03, 2022 9:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley Football Club - first accounts under ALK
Replies: 659
Views: 39603

Re: Burnley Football Club - first accounts under ALK

Chester Perry wrote:
Tue May 03, 2022 9:31 pm
commercial revenue took a real hammering last year down by about a third
Forgive me, is that not duing the initial lockdown? And if so I think its actually a decent showing.
by elwaclaret
Tue May 03, 2022 9:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley Football Club - first accounts under ALK
Replies: 659
Views: 39603

Re: Burnley Football Club - first accounts under ALK

Of course the problem we have is that Burnley’s accounts are just one business in a web of other businesses like smaller webs in Shalob Dells great web. I’m guessing but it would not surprise me if accounts start to make less and less sense as things like shirt sponsorships are picked up within the ...
by elwaclaret
Tue May 03, 2022 9:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10707
Views: 811868

Re: Russia Invades

Phillips-OBrien: analysts starting to consider how to turn defence into Ukrainian counter-attack.

https://twitter.com/phillipspobrien/sta ... 66BZUs9TbA

(You’d expect them, given their allies to make a far more considered approach to that adopted by Putin)
by elwaclaret
Tue May 03, 2022 9:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley Football Club - first accounts under ALK
Replies: 659
Views: 39603

Re: Burnley Football Club - first accounts under ALK

Lancasterclaret wrote:
Tue May 03, 2022 9:00 pm
Is this an "exciting times" moment?
Certainly “exciting times” - as you know ‘exciting’ applies to both good and bad news; almost as ambiguous as the Chinese ‘interesting times’.
by elwaclaret
Tue May 03, 2022 8:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10707
Views: 811868

Re: Russia Invades

Rob LEE: Todays update, including gains for Ukraine.

https://twitter.com/ralee85/status/1521 ... 66BZUs9TbA
by elwaclaret
Tue May 03, 2022 8:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10707
Views: 811868

Re: Russia Invades

Phillips-OBrien: Another command post targeted by Ukraine along with ammo dumps, as Ukraine continues to exploit improving missile technology and western intelligence advantages.

https://twitter.com/phillipspobrien/sta ... 66BZUs9TbA
by elwaclaret
Tue May 03, 2022 8:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley Football Club - first accounts under ALK
Replies: 659
Views: 39603

Re: Burnley Football Club - first accounts under ALK

Annual accounts are always ‘last years’ trading figures (usually to April year end).
by elwaclaret
Tue May 03, 2022 7:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Can someone explain
Replies: 5
Views: 1160

Re: Can someone explain

Agree, with half the establishment having season tickets they will not be relegated. However being unable to sign players/re-negotiate contracts while under current sanctions will make life very difficult; and Abramwich’s about turn on the $1.6B certainly puts another layer of problems in the way… t...
by elwaclaret
Tue May 03, 2022 7:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: New two year deal for Jay Rod
Replies: 119
Views: 7423

Re: ARTICLE: New two year deal for Jay Rod

Quite happy to see Jay Rod staying. Ashley Barnes is a little surprising , but I’m happy enough he’ll be around the forwards. I’d also look to get Bardsley signed up (possibly a player-coaching role); Pieters is our best defensive full back and would certainly like to see stay. I would also try to c...
by elwaclaret
Tue May 03, 2022 3:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton or Leeds.
Replies: 73
Views: 5386

Re: Everton or Leeds.

Why not Brentford or Southampton? Both could easily get dragged into it with there current form it is mad how it is going. I have said all along that Burnley should be aiming to overtake Villa, one of the 40 pointers could well slip into it yet. I’m not saying which will be threatened of the pack b...
by elwaclaret
Tue May 03, 2022 3:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10707
Views: 811868

Re: Russia Invades

NEXTA: Large scale assault on the Avostal plant is underway.

https://twitter.com/nexta_tv/status/152 ... GuXTYhiW8A
by elwaclaret
Tue May 03, 2022 3:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
Replies: 9983
Views: 1016637

Re: Football's Magic Money Tree

yep - The Times reporting it https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/chelsea-sale-hits-snag-over-fears-roman-abramovich-wants-1-6bn-loan-repaid-sxjn5h8d7 Just posted the same report, retweeted by Craddock-Adams and the price of football on the RUSSIA INVADES thread, under the ongoing title ABRAMOWICH WA...
by elwaclaret
Tue May 03, 2022 3:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10707
Views: 811868

Re: Russia Invades

ABRAMOVICH WATCH - Chelsea sale in doubt as Russian oligarch now insisting a S $1.6B loan to the club is returned, despite previously saying it would not says THE PRICE OF FOOTBALL https://twitter.com/kieranmaguire/status/1521488780250816516?s=21&t=NPXsi0dA5vd_GuXTYhiW8A Elsewhere fears are growing ...
by elwaclaret
Tue May 03, 2022 2:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10707
Views: 811868

Re: Russia Invades

NEW YORK TIMES/ Caddick-Adams retweet: Russian officials are pilfering Ukrainian antiquities from their museums under the cover of occupation.

https://twitter.com/datskevych1/status/ ... GuXTYhiW8A
by elwaclaret
Tue May 03, 2022 2:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 4th May 1982: Sinking of HMS Sheffield
Replies: 8
Views: 659

Re: 4th May 1982: Sinking of HMS Sheffield

Tomorrow marks the anniversary of the sinking of HMS Sheffield in the Falklands war. The first British warship to be sunk since WW2. It's a moment that many will remember and it's a moment that I can recall exactly where I was when I heard the news. We'd played Carlisle in a D3 night match and I'd ...
by elwaclaret
Tue May 03, 2022 12:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10707
Views: 811868

Re: Russia Invades

REUTERS: Russian manufacturers in discussions to try to side step sanctions by importing goods via Kazakhstan

https://twitter.com/reuters/status/1521 ... GuXTYhiW8A
by elwaclaret
Mon May 02, 2022 8:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10707
Views: 811868

Re: Russia Invades

BBC SPORT: UEFA extends Russian bans to Womens Euro Chhampionships and extend all sanctions across the board for next season.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/61301238
by elwaclaret
Mon May 02, 2022 8:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10707
Views: 811868

Re: Russia Invades

NEW YORK TIMES - The US are banning Oil and Gas from Russia, but Uranian home production may prove more troublesome as most US deposits sit in tribal nations land.

https://twitter.com/nytimes/status/1521 ... 73oKuKInsg
by elwaclaret
Mon May 02, 2022 8:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10707
Views: 811868

Re: Russia Invades

Phillips OBrien - Russian BTG smaller than previously thought, Ukraine Intelligence reveals.

https://twitter.com/phillipspobrien/sta ... 73oKuKInsg
by elwaclaret
Mon May 02, 2022 8:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mitrovic Goals 2022/23
Replies: 25
Views: 1625

Re: Mitrovic Goals 2022/23

KRBFC wrote:
Mon May 02, 2022 7:55 pm
I'm just an expert, I see things your average fan doesn't, I know a good coach when I see one.
You would love Leland Transport Museum
by elwaclaret
Mon May 02, 2022 3:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Richarlison flare thrower
Replies: 169
Views: 16242

Re: Richarlison flare thrower

longside72 wrote:
Mon May 02, 2022 3:31 pm
Its called Passion !!
No, its called idiocy
by elwaclaret
Mon May 02, 2022 3:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10707
Views: 811868

Re: Russia Invades

CADDICK-ADAMS (retweet): Russia is now turning to traditional weaponry as up to date weapon systems run out.

https://twitter.com/ian_matveev/status/ ... dE4o1YZGwA
by elwaclaret
Mon May 02, 2022 3:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10707
Views: 811868

Re: Russia Invades

THE ECONOMIST - 80 years since similar loses to Russian military top brass as has occurred in Ukraine.

https://twitter.com/theeconomist/status ... dE4o1YZGwA
by elwaclaret
Mon May 02, 2022 3:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10707
Views: 811868

Re: Russia Invades

REUTERS - 100 civilians rescued from Mariupol steel works.

https://twitter.com/reuters/status/1521 ... dE4o1YZGwA

… look like fascist resistance to me too, forgive me for doubting Russian propaganda.
by elwaclaret
Mon May 02, 2022 2:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Manager or head coach?
Replies: 38
Views: 3208

Re: Manager or head coach?

I think Dyche has been more a head coach in more recent years. But if you want owners having more control on the types of signings it’s worth looking at the club we beat two days ago. That’s how they operate and Hodgson has described them as the most shambolic club he’s ever worked at. I agree grea...