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by dandeclaret
Sat Feb 17, 2024 12:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: India v England 3rd test
Replies: 58
Views: 3557

Re: India v England 3rd test

CleggHall wrote:
Sat Feb 17, 2024 11:29 am
Agreed Dave, put simply England have no idea how to play 5 day test cricket.
How’s their record been? Under this no idea how to play test cricket theory?

Their problem is they pick a small number of players who are not good enough…. Namely Bairstow.
by dandeclaret
Sat Feb 17, 2024 5:03 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: India v England 3rd test
Replies: 58
Views: 3557

Re: India v England 3rd test

Will The Yorkshire lads actually contribute anything positive at any stage…. Big drops and no runs is all
they keep contributing so far.
by dandeclaret
Fri Feb 16, 2024 9:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: India v England 3rd test
Replies: 58
Views: 3557

Re: India v England 3rd test

Bordeauxclaret wrote:
Fri Feb 16, 2024 8:42 pm
India a man down now as Ashwin has had to leave the game.
Seems to be a growing rumour that Stokes will allow them to make a like for like substitute and Washington Sundar will play.
by dandeclaret
Fri Feb 16, 2024 4:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brilliant New Burnley Podcast
Replies: 803
Views: 68971

Re: Brilliant New Burnley Podcast

jdrobbo wrote:
Fri Feb 16, 2024 3:11 pm
You’ve got to be positive at times, Dan. Take Ben Duckett for example. What a glorious innings and now looking set for a 150… perhaps even a double century. Positivity breeds positivity 👌🏻
Reported.... hope you get banned.
by dandeclaret
Fri Feb 16, 2024 2:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brilliant New Burnley Podcast
Replies: 803
Views: 68971

Re: Brilliant New Burnley Podcast

Above post was a joke of course, before it gets taken as too seriously..... I feel all Sean Dyche in a press conference now that I've confirmed that.
by dandeclaret
Fri Feb 16, 2024 1:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brilliant New Burnley Podcast
Replies: 803
Views: 68971

Re: Brilliant New Burnley Podcast

Far too sickly this week lads.... we're bearded camra types, full of begrudgery and cynicsm, not Blue Wkd fuelled, the sun will come out Annie types.

And not one mention of Bobby Ball. One for the naysayers that podcast
by dandeclaret
Thu Feb 15, 2024 4:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bradford Curry House Recommendation
Replies: 10
Views: 988

Re: Bradford Curry House Recommendation

Ask JDRobbo - he lives there.
by dandeclaret
Thu Feb 15, 2024 2:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Why's my milk not going off?
Replies: 36
Views: 2212

Re: Why's my milk not going off?

I believe it's the advent of 5G radio waves.... it eliminates semi skimmed milk bacteria, meaning your milk will never go off.

Or they fry your brain, so you can't smell off milk any more.... maybe that's the situation.
by dandeclaret
Thu Feb 15, 2024 1:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: whatever happened to John Cofie?
Replies: 21
Views: 3465

Re: whatever happened to John Cofie?

At the age of 14 Steve Cotterill wrote to the FA to request for him to be included in a match day squad - that was refused At the age of 14 he was playing in the youth team, which at the time was an under 19's league, as it was still possible to be on 3 year scholarships. He played against stockport...
by dandeclaret
Wed Feb 14, 2024 7:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Craving a dirty kebab
Replies: 49
Views: 2434

Re: Craving a dirty kebab

Noob To me it will always be Happy Eater! I knew I'd seen you somewhere before.... you were holding up that slide weren't you? ;-) I can also add Ireland as severely lacking in the kebab stakes, and Turkish best near the turf is surely the current best kebab holder, along with Enzo's for Pizza and ...
by dandeclaret
Wed Feb 14, 2024 1:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New York
Replies: 63
Views: 3529

Re: New York

Obica mozzarella bar, near the Flatiron Building is somewhere I always have as a place to eat for one night.... decent italian food, reasonably priced, good location. Jimmy's corner is always a bar I enjoy an hour or 2 in as well for a drink.
by dandeclaret
Tue Feb 06, 2024 9:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I Would Fly 5000 miles.......
Replies: 18
Views: 1884

Re: I Would Fly 5000 miles.......

Change your name m8 to Ungreen claret ;) ;)
by dandeclaret
Tue Feb 06, 2024 9:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brilliant New Burnley Podcast
Replies: 803
Views: 68971

Re: Brilliant New Burnley Podcast

Keep up the good work lads.... genuinely funny bits in the show, and it's class. Justin's meltdown on the Zaroury live announcment is brilliant.... I get it totally. And those who say they get bored of it listen enough to tell you that you've got the transfer fees wrong.... and I'm told that's a sig...
by dandeclaret
Mon Feb 05, 2024 12:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: India England 2nd Test
Replies: 59
Views: 3003

Re: India England 2nd Test

India win by 106 runs . Pretty poor show from Eng attempting to get a last innings total of almost 400 in a test in India by playing Bazball Or - a pretty amazing effort to get relatively close to a target that nobody realistically expected them to achieve. 2 tests in, both effectively decided by a...
by dandeclaret
Mon Feb 05, 2024 10:44 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Post match presser
Replies: 183
Views: 8555

Re: Post match presser

for those calling out VK...............have a look at Eddie Howe. Early part of his career he simply couldn't organize a defence, it was all about outscoring the opposition. He left Bournemouth, spent time in Madrid with Simeone and learned how to set a team up. Staggering how quickly people get wr...
by dandeclaret
Sun Feb 04, 2024 7:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fed up
Replies: 147
Views: 6019

Re: Fed up

the one that tickles me is the "Kompany has had loads of money and Luton are above us' If it was about money as they all claim it to be then why aren't Chelsea top and Luton bottom ? They simply cannot answer that question without screwing their 'argument' Football at this level is brutal Moneys a ...
by dandeclaret
Sat Feb 03, 2024 8:48 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Q and A Sessions with VK
Replies: 90
Views: 4209

Re: Q and A Sessions with VK

I get people are not happy with team selection, transfers etc, but is detached the correct word?....is it not just annoyance, frustration etc.....why would the wrong substitution make anyone feel detached from the club? there's plenty of examples on the previous pages explaining the detachment. Peo...
by dandeclaret
Sat Feb 03, 2024 8:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: India England 2nd Test
Replies: 59
Views: 3003

Re: India England 2nd Test

Burnley1989 wrote:
Sat Feb 03, 2024 7:46 am
Used to be really critical of Crawley but with his size and reach he’s looking fantastic, I think we finally have a decent top order again
We'd just coached jdrobbo out of the powerjinx as well
by dandeclaret
Fri Feb 02, 2024 10:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2024 Six Nations Rugby ...
Replies: 22
Views: 1122

Re: 2024 Six Nations Rugby ...

Currently supping a pint of Guinness in O'Donoghues in Dublin. Great atmosphere as always. Ireland been there usual rugged and clever best. France turned up not knowing which arse they wipe out of of. I expected better of France in a non Paris stadium with an equal enough squad on paper, but they h...
by dandeclaret
Fri Feb 02, 2024 4:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Loan players - Stay or Go
Replies: 30
Views: 1871

Re: Loan players - Stay or Go

Just checked Costelloe out of contract at the end of the season. BPF out of contract but there's an option of a further year - not sure either party would execute that.
by dandeclaret
Fri Feb 02, 2024 4:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Loan players - Stay or Go
Replies: 30
Views: 1871

Re: Loan players - Stay or Go

Move Twine and BPF into the second category and rename that category "whether they come back depends on whether we get a suitable offer which gives us a profit" and I think that is about right. Twine and BPF I think might be options next season, e.g. if Trafford is sold BPF presumably comes into ou...
by dandeclaret
Fri Feb 02, 2024 4:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Loan players - Stay or Go
Replies: 30
Views: 1871

Re: Loan players - Stay or Go

My guess would be

BPF, Roberts, Weghorst, Twine, Egan-Riley, Churlinov, Bastien - aren't likely be back at Burnley

Mcnally, Costellor and Obafemi - won't be back if can be sold for a profit

Zaroury, Mellon and Dodgson - likely to return
by dandeclaret
Fri Feb 02, 2024 2:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: More young signings
Replies: 56
Views: 3444

Re: More young signings

Odds reflect what bets have been placed. If I put £1 million on us to stay up today, the odds will change massively. Not because the chances of us staying up have changed, but because the bookmakers need to cover my bet in case it wins. Odds reflect the betting patterns, not reality. Hence why the ...
by dandeclaret
Fri Feb 02, 2024 2:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Q and A Sessions with VK
Replies: 90
Views: 4209

Re: Q and A Sessions with VK

A few potential insights on this. 1) Kompany doesn't do community stuff..... flip side, the Gary Neville interview, Bellamy Podcasts, Kompany himself - explains his work ethic and amount of time spent at the club working on football.... appears to be more than any managers around. If so, it leaves l...
by dandeclaret
Fri Feb 02, 2024 12:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: More young signings
Replies: 56
Views: 3444

Re: More young signings

If there's not an awareness, they could always look at the betting markets. Burnley are median price 1/6 to be relegated... or there is around an 86% likelihood of relegation happening.
by dandeclaret
Fri Feb 02, 2024 12:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2024 Six Nations Rugby ...
Replies: 22
Views: 1122

Re: 2024 Six Nations Rugby ...

Ireland have a chance..... there's no quarter final game to be played.
by dandeclaret
Thu Feb 01, 2024 3:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: General Info - Crystal Palace (a)
Replies: 36
Views: 1597

Re: General Info - Crystal Palace (a)

Sad times.... the chippy just up the road was good as well.
by dandeclaret
Thu Feb 01, 2024 2:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Franchi moves back to Italy
Replies: 15
Views: 1581

Re: ARTICLE: Franchi moves back to Italy

Thanks Wilks and Tony.
by dandeclaret
Thu Feb 01, 2024 2:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: General Info - Crystal Palace (a)
Replies: 36
Views: 1597

Re: General Info - Crystal Palace (a)

Is that the one where you took us to that working men’s club styled Wetherspoons post match?
by dandeclaret
Thu Feb 01, 2024 2:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Franchi moves back to Italy
Replies: 15
Views: 1581

Re: ARTICLE: Franchi moves back to Italy

Loan or permanent?
by dandeclaret
Mon Jan 29, 2024 10:05 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New ground
Replies: 171
Views: 9254

Re: New ground

What is it if not backwards? Only other word that comes to mind is selfishness. With the greatest amount of respect, the folk saying leave it as it is are mostly of an age when times were simpler and they want things as they were accustomed to when they were younger, because that's what they had or...
by dandeclaret
Sun Jan 28, 2024 10:22 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: India Vs England 1st Test
Replies: 148
Views: 7766

Re: India Vs England 1st Test

Moving post count on from Nelson….get David shepherd off 1 leg
by dandeclaret
Sun Jan 28, 2024 8:21 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: India Vs England 1st Test
Replies: 148
Views: 7766

Re: India Vs England 1st Test

Claretwizard is out there, so is BFCMIK
by dandeclaret
Sat Jan 27, 2024 12:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A class above the rest
Replies: 58
Views: 3017

Re: A class above the rest

A 36?? Year old Andy Cole’s movement and hold up play was unreal.
by dandeclaret
Sat Jan 27, 2024 9:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: India Vs England 1st Test
Replies: 148
Views: 7766

Re: India Vs England 1st Test

Another pair of fails from the overweight Yorkie. At least he’s not dropping them behind the stumps as well in this series.

He’s the latest addition to the famous Yorkshire barrel academy, with Bresnan, McGrath and Hoggard.
by dandeclaret
Fri Jan 26, 2024 11:38 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Klopp to leave
Replies: 87
Views: 5397

Re: Klopp to leave

Apparently he got a proper buzz from that impromptu stand up show he did to open the new stand, and he's decided that will be his new career path. Henning Wehn can't do every German comedian slot on tv panel shows.
by dandeclaret
Fri Jan 26, 2024 11:21 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Klopp to leave
Replies: 87
Views: 5397

Re: Klopp to leave

See ya.
by dandeclaret
Wed Jan 24, 2024 6:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jez Davies Signs For Salford (Permanent)
Replies: 0
Views: 458

Jez Davies Signs For Salford (Permanent)

AS the title suggests.... was in the U23 squad, having been released by Spurs previously.
by dandeclaret
Mon Jan 22, 2024 8:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kompany's Signings (Complete List)
Replies: 218
Views: 7843

Re: Kompany's Signings (Complete List)

RVclaret wrote:
Sun Jan 21, 2024 4:29 pm
They look at the highest quoted price in the media
Trafford example marks this assumption out as unlikely to be the case.
by dandeclaret
Thu Jan 18, 2024 7:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: From The Bee Hole End - live this Thursday
Replies: 34
Views: 3246

Re: From The Bee Hole End - live this Thursday

Reminder this is now live….
by dandeclaret
Thu Jan 18, 2024 11:20 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Blackburn rovers finances at mercy of judge in india
Replies: 75
Views: 6088

Blackburn rovers finances at mercy of judge in india

Report on how Blackburn might struggle if an Indian judge refuses venkys special dispensation https://www.thebusinessdesk.com/northwe ... e-in-india
by dandeclaret
Wed Jan 17, 2024 5:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: From The Bee Hole End - live this Thursday
Replies: 34
Views: 3246

Re: From The Bee Hole End - live this Thursday

For a start, 111m euros is £95m. Quite a few of them are also incorrect. Ramsey was £12m, not £14m. Amdouni’s €18m will undoubtedly include bonus clauses. Odobert was reported at €11m not 12. Not sure why Tresor gets added to this season when he won’t be permanent until the summer window (see Beyer...
by dandeclaret
Wed Jan 17, 2024 4:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: From The Bee Hole End - live this Thursday
Replies: 34
Views: 3246

Re: From The Bee Hole End - live this Thursday

Quite a few erroneous facts unchallenged of late on there. This week it was a claim that Koleosho has only played 6 games in the Prem before his injury, to back up a point about it being unlikely we could make a profit on him. I haven’t looked, but he only got injured last month, so I reckon he’ll ...
by dandeclaret
Sun Jan 14, 2024 9:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: More FFP breaches…
Replies: 137
Views: 9995

Re: More FFP breaches…

Seems to be talk of it being 10 points….. but with robust defences could engage further legal proceedings.
by dandeclaret
Sun Jan 14, 2024 8:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Football games growing up
Replies: 31
Views: 2044

Re: Football games growing up

60’s was always a favourite… chance for a spectacular volley to bounce down off the crossbar, which was often the frame of the swings.

Cuppies games were huge at Teds….. could stretch multiple breaks and lunches.
by dandeclaret
Sun Jan 14, 2024 8:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: More FFP breaches…
Replies: 137
Views: 9995

More FFP breaches…

According to the Athletic…. 🚨 Everton + Nottingham Forest expecting to be informed on Monday that they’ve been found in breach of PL profitability & sustainability rules for 3yr cycle to June 2023. Both have prepared mitigation & will launch robust defences @TheAthleticFC #EFC #NFFC https://t.co/Rrz...
by dandeclaret
Sat Jan 13, 2024 10:31 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Amdouni
Replies: 93
Views: 3723

Re: Amdouni

Thats not what he said, he clearly stated there was 2 contributing factors, one being Amdouni and one being Odobert. He is absolutely correct in that, Amdouni had an absolute shocker out of possession. He doesn't want to make runs where he might not get the ball, thats thr big difference between hi...
by dandeclaret
Sat Jan 13, 2024 9:53 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Recruiting character
Replies: 87
Views: 3988

Re: Recruiting character

Dyche’s Burnley over valued substance over style.

This Burnley way over values style over substance….. but when people pay £90m for players like Anthony, sancho, Aubemayang etc…. You can see why it fits the business model.
by dandeclaret
Sat Jan 13, 2024 9:42 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Turning us around
Replies: 40
Views: 4067

Re: Turning us around

It’s a 2022-23 Sean Dyche fine margins change… Everton have been doing it to most clubs since he’s been there.