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by JohnMac
Mon Nov 20, 2023 4:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: PL Prediction League - All Fixtures and Updates - WEEK 31 PREDICTIONS
Replies: 1580
Views: 121127

Re: PL Prediction League - All Fixtures and Updates - WEEK 12 PREDICTIONS

Man-City v Liverpool 2-1
Burnley v West Ham 1-1 Amdouni 19th minute
Luton v Crystal Palace 1-1
Newcastle v Chelsea 2-2
Nottingham Forest v Brighton 1-2
Sheffield United v Bournemouth 1-0 NAP
Brentford v Arsenal 1-3
Spurs v Aston Villa 3-1
Everton v Man Utd 3-1
Fulham v Wolves 2-0

TOTAL GOALS 29
by JohnMac
Sun Nov 19, 2023 8:28 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Autumn Photos 2023
Replies: 65
Views: 6704

Re: Autumn Photos 2023

A couple of evening shots in Blackpool.
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by JohnMac
Mon Nov 13, 2023 2:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Project
Replies: 103
Views: 5660

Re: The Project

Several on here are the epitome of 'Sing when we're winning, you only sing when we're winning'. Real fans get behind the team and offer encouragemnt not unqualified criticism. The more moaning, the more I think certain posters are probably members of a fb group called 'If at first you don't succeed,...
by JohnMac
Mon Nov 13, 2023 2:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Storm Debi
Replies: 37
Views: 3750

Re: Storm Debi

I was in Blackpool for Remembrance weekend and got 'lashed' yesterday with the rain and wind. Managed to get away this morning before those ballon like sculptures on the Prom started knocking out pedestrians :D
by JohnMac
Fri Nov 10, 2023 9:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Scott Arfield
Replies: 10
Views: 2771

Re: Scott Arfield

Was arranging for his brothers band to play pre match I seem to remember but it never happened.
by JohnMac
Fri Nov 10, 2023 7:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ipswich
Replies: 13
Views: 2276

Re: Ipswich

FCBurnley wrote:
Fri Nov 10, 2023 4:55 pm
What a load of Cobbalds. Never liked em since 61/2
Cobbolds :D
by JohnMac
Thu Nov 09, 2023 3:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lyle Foster illness
Replies: 115
Views: 13856

Re: Lyle Foster illness

Wishing Lyle and his family the very best and I hope his treatment can help him recover. He has so much to offer and to watch him banging in a few goals in the future would be brilliant.
by JohnMac
Thu Nov 09, 2023 1:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RIP another Claret
Replies: 10
Views: 2594

Re: RIP another Claret

I remember Alec from childhood, think he lived on Glamorgan when we were on Radnor Ave. Top lad then and a really gifted sportsman.

RIP Alec
by JohnMac
Thu Nov 09, 2023 1:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: PL Prediction League - All Fixtures and Updates - WEEK 31 PREDICTIONS
Replies: 1580
Views: 121127

Re: PL Prediction League - All Fixtures and Updates - WEEK 11 PREDICTIONS

Wolves v Spurs 1- 2
Arsenal v Burnley 4 - 1 Berge 19 mins
Palace v Everton 1 - 2
Man-Utd v Luton 2- 0 NAP
Bournemouth v Newcastle 1 - 3
Villa v Fulham 2- 0
Brighton v Sheffield United 3 - 0
Liverpool v Brentford 2 - 1
West Ham v Forest 2 - 0
Chelsea v Man City 1 - 2

Goals 30
by JohnMac
Thu Nov 09, 2023 1:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 23/24 Season - Burnley Predictor Game - SHEFF UTD v BURNLEY
Replies: 2451
Views: 149097

Re: 23/24 Season - Burnley Predictor Game - BURNLEY v CRYSTAL PALACE

Arsenal 4
Burnley 1

Berge 19 mins

Premier League
by JohnMac
Tue Nov 07, 2023 10:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Postecoglu
Replies: 33
Views: 4200

Re: Postecoglu

He is spot on and I found his comment about Managers trying to find a way around the rules (laws) refreshingly honest. Football is a mess, nowhere more so than the Premier League and it's purely down to money being more important than the game. It's no longer about where you finish at the end of a s...
by JohnMac
Mon Nov 06, 2023 2:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: If you could turn the clock back to last season
Replies: 21
Views: 2598

Re: If you could turn the clock back to last season

No otherwise what is the point of football?
by JohnMac
Mon Nov 06, 2023 2:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: REPORT: Record breaking defeat as Palace take the points
Replies: 10
Views: 2398

Re: REPORT: Record breaking defeat as Palace take the points

Over the course of a season losing 9 home games wouldn't be unusual for a lower half side.

A few wins will soon make the media pick on someone else.
by JohnMac
Sat Nov 04, 2023 6:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Crystal Palace - Player Ratings
Replies: 73
Views: 8466

Re: Burnley v Crystal Palace - Player Ratings

Trafford 6 -When under no pressure, instead of casually kicking it 15 yards away from our players and out of play, just try to be less cocky and actually do something useful. Vitinho 6 - Caught ball watching for the goal but tried hard when going forward O'Shea 5 - Steady enough until the clearance ...
by JohnMac
Sat Nov 04, 2023 5:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Joint bottom of the league
Replies: 3
Views: 785

Re: Joint bottom of the league

Can't you wait 5 minutes before posting more tripe PC?
by JohnMac
Sat Nov 04, 2023 1:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: U21s v Sheffield United
Replies: 26
Views: 3279

Re: U21s v Sheffield United

61: Burnley make three changes as Tom Tweedy, Murray Campbell and Alex Healy Byrne replaces Michael Obafemi, Hjalmar Edkal and Manuel Benson As to be expected. The three returnees have clocked up an hour. Let's hope they don't feel okay in the next few days. Or better still, they do feel okay :D
by JohnMac
Sat Nov 04, 2023 10:57 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Has VK Lost the dressing room?
Replies: 110
Views: 9346

Re: Has VK Lost the dressing room?

We could of course have signed a bunch of 'PL experienced' players searching for another decent payday to boost their bulging bank accounts.

Gone down and been left with a bunch of PL experienced players searching for another decent payday because they consider themselves above the Championship...
by JohnMac
Sat Nov 04, 2023 10:18 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Raise the roof tomorrow
Replies: 15
Views: 1597

Re: Raise the roof tomorrow

Florian wrote:
Sat Nov 04, 2023 10:11 am
Boots rammed
There is a big foreign contingent in here too i guess all going to the game
Spaniards with their own flags! :D
by JohnMac
Fri Nov 03, 2023 11:47 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 23/24 Season - Burnley Predictor Game - SHEFF UTD v BURNLEY
Replies: 2451
Views: 149097

Re: 23/24 Season - Burnley Predictor Game - BURNLEY v CRYSTAL PALACE

Burnley 1
Crystal Palace 1

Odobert 79th minute

Premier League
by JohnMac
Thu Nov 02, 2023 5:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Worst premier league squad we've had
Replies: 56
Views: 4521

Re: Worst premier league squad we've had

I didn't realise supporting your club meant you couldn't have an opinion of the disastrous start to the season. Let's all pretend it's Rosey and all the issues will go away I'm perfectly relaxed about the whole thing because I'm old enough to understand whining on and on will not directly affect re...
by JohnMac
Thu Nov 02, 2023 3:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Worst premier league squad we've had
Replies: 56
Views: 4521

Re: Worst premier league squad we've had

Before experience comes inexperience and that is all it is down to at the moment. Not just the players but the coaching staff as well and you don't win the Championship at a canter and become useless overnight because you don't know your job. I would back our set up to come good and if it isn't this...
by JohnMac
Wed Nov 01, 2023 7:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Aston Villa
Replies: 29
Views: 3932

Re: Aston Villa

I seem to remember when Smith was in charge they had about 3 players for every position. He couldn't get a tune out of them but Emery is definitely a good Manager with a really well balanced squad.
by JohnMac
Tue Oct 31, 2023 3:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Another winter World Cup?
Replies: 38
Views: 2888

Re: Another winter World Cup?

mkmel wrote:
Tue Oct 31, 2023 10:12 am
Absolutely disgusting if Saudi Arabia get the 2034 World Cup.

In recent years we've had Russia Qatar and now it looks like Saudi Arabia.

Whoever next? Any other disgusting countries with shed loads of money want to put their names forward for 2038?
North Korea will be tipping up next :roll:
by JohnMac
Mon Oct 30, 2023 3:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Time to get excited. EFL cup- last 16
Replies: 38
Views: 3524

Re: Time to get excited. EFL cup- last 16

Until last weekend I was positive but that has been stripped away to nothing but despondency. I fear this game is something that will bite us hard and take a long time to recover.

On the other hand...
by JohnMac
Mon Oct 30, 2023 3:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: PL Prediction League - All Fixtures and Updates - WEEK 31 PREDICTIONS
Replies: 1580
Views: 121127

Re: PL Prediction League - All Fixtures and Updates - WEEK 10 PREDICTIONS

Week 11 4th/5th November Fulham v Man Utd 1-2 Brentford v West Ham 2-0 Burnley v Crystal Palace 1-1 JBG 19th Minute Everton v Brighton 3-1 Man-City v Bournemouth 5-0 Sheffield Utd v Wolves 2-1 Newcastle v Arsenal 1-3 Forest v Villa 1-3 Luton v Liverpool 0-4 NAP Spurs v Chelsea 2-2 Total number of go...
by JohnMac
Mon Oct 30, 2023 3:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 23/24 Season - Burnley Predictor Game - SHEFF UTD v BURNLEY
Replies: 2451
Views: 149097

Re: 23/24 Season - Burnley Predictor Game - EVERTON v BURNLEY

Everton 3
Burnley 0

Dacoure 19th Minute

Premier League
by JohnMac
Mon Oct 30, 2023 8:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Points by end of October
Replies: 80
Views: 7576

Re: Points by end of October

BleedingClaret wrote:
Thu Aug 24, 2023 10:21 pm
Dream bigger
Dreams are simply dreams and often become nightmares :(
by JohnMac
Sat Oct 28, 2023 5:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bournemouth v Burnley - Player Ratings
Replies: 52
Views: 5290

Re: Bournemouth v Burnley - Player Ratings

Tomorrow once the anger has subsided a little I may find a 5 somewhere.
by JohnMac
Sat Oct 28, 2023 4:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bournemouth v Burnley MATCH THREAD
Replies: 831
Views: 29879

Re: Bournemouth v Burnley MATCH THREAD

Useless show pony, worst Keeper in a decade or more!
by JohnMac
Sat Oct 28, 2023 3:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bournemouth v Burnley MATCH THREAD
Replies: 831
Views: 29879

Re: Bournemouth v Burnley MATCH THREAD

I am loath to say it but we really are awful, even a win today will leave me thinking the same.
by JohnMac
Fri Oct 27, 2023 7:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Your lowest point as a Burnley fan
Replies: 145
Views: 9734

Re: Your lowest point as a Burnley fan

Losing 3 League Cup semi-finals
by JohnMac
Fri Oct 27, 2023 2:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dundee
Replies: 29
Views: 3481

Re: Dundee

Clark's 24 hour Bakery is possibly the best signing we could make from Dundee :D
by JohnMac
Tue Oct 24, 2023 1:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 23/24 Season - Burnley Predictor Game - SHEFF UTD v BURNLEY
Replies: 2451
Views: 149097

Re: 23/24 Season - Burnley Predictor Game - BOURNEMOUTH v BURNLEY

Bournemouth 1
Burnley 3

Foster 19th minute

Premier League
by JohnMac
Tue Oct 24, 2023 1:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: PL Prediction League - All Fixtures and Updates - WEEK 31 PREDICTIONS
Replies: 1580
Views: 121127

Re: PL Prediction League - All Fixtures and Updates - WEEK 9 PREDICTIONS

Crystal Palace v Spurs 1-3
Chelsea v Brentford 2-0
Arsenal v Sheffield United 4-1
Bournemouth v Burnley 1-3 Foster 19th minute NAP
Wolves v Newcastle 1-1
West Ham v Everton 2-2
Aston Villa v Luton 2-0
Brighton v Fulham 1-2
Liverpool v Forest 3-0
Man-Utd v Man-City 1-1

Total Goals 31
by JohnMac
Sat Oct 21, 2023 8:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: How many games would you give the manager?
Replies: 188
Views: 16412

Re: How many games would you give the manager?

38 then 46 then 38
by JohnMac
Sat Oct 21, 2023 5:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I'm usually pretty positive
Replies: 75
Views: 6720

Re: I'm usually pretty positive

The miss by Koleosho epitomised exactly where we are at this season.
by JohnMac
Fri Oct 20, 2023 10:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley and Blackburn Accents
Replies: 70
Views: 6222

Re: Burnley and Blackburn Accents

Waaaht instead of White might be an easier example of Burnley
by JohnMac
Mon Oct 16, 2023 10:36 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Central Heating
Replies: 40
Views: 4647

Re: Central Heating

14°in the house this morning, shivering stuff :shock:
I am now lounging with the boiler doing its thing!
by JohnMac
Fri Oct 13, 2023 7:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2023/24: Arsenal V Burnley – Ticket Information
Replies: 60
Views: 8341

Re: 2023/24: Arsenal V Burnley – Ticket Information

JohnDearyMe wrote:
Fri Oct 13, 2023 5:59 pm
Thanks. I enjoy going to Arsenal in spite of our recent results there. At least there'll be no Sanchez this time
We could go 3 unbeaten! :D
by JohnMac
Fri Oct 13, 2023 2:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 23/24 Season - Burnley Predictor Game - SHEFF UTD v BURNLEY
Replies: 2451
Views: 149097

Re: 23/24 Season - Burnley Predictor Game - BRENTFORD v BURNLEY

Brentford 1
Burnley 1

Foster 19 minutes

Premier League
by JohnMac
Fri Oct 13, 2023 2:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: PL Prediction League - All Fixtures and Updates - WEEK 31 PREDICTIONS
Replies: 1580
Views: 121127

Re: PL Prediction League - All Fixtures and Updates - WEEK 9 PREDICTIONS

Liverpool 4-1 Everton
Bournemouth 0-0 Wolves
Brentford 1-1 Burnley - Foster 19 mins
Man-City 2-0 Brighton
Newcastle 2-1 Crystal Palace
Nottingham Forest 1-2 Luton
Chelsea 0-2 Arsenal
Sheffield United 1-3 Man Utd NAP
Aston Villa 2-2 West Ham
Spurs 3-0 Fulham

28 goals
by JohnMac
Tue Oct 10, 2023 11:20 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: next 3 Premier league matches
Replies: 38
Views: 3777

Re: next 3 Premier league matches

Don't see us beating Brentford or Palace. 4 or 5 possibly.
by JohnMac
Mon Oct 09, 2023 7:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Socks
Replies: 20
Views: 2921

Re: Socks

Marathon/Endurance athletes tend to wear long socks without holes in them.

Rugby players don't seem to need holy socks.

:roll:
by JohnMac
Sun Oct 08, 2023 3:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: JJ and Kealia Watt invest in Burnley FC
Replies: 426
Views: 33771

Re: JJ and Kealia Watt invest in Burnley FC

Slight faux-pas with World War 2 comment but I love his enthusiasm especially the point he makes about Premier and not Premeer League! :D
by JohnMac
Sun Oct 08, 2023 3:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Chelsea - Player Ratings
Replies: 93
Views: 15710

Re: Burnley v Chelsea - Player Ratings

Trafford 6
Vitinho 4
Al-Dakhil 6
Delcroix 5
Taylor 5
Cullen 6
Berge 5
Trésor 4
Brownhill 5
Odobert 6
Foster 7* The only shining light

Roberts 4
Koleosho 5
Ramsey 4
by JohnMac
Sun Oct 08, 2023 10:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Teams faced so far
Replies: 142
Views: 8371

Re: Teams faced so far

Nostalgia is fantastic and we have at times beaten all the teams we have lost to so far this season but realistically we are currently way behind them in footballing terms. The jump to the PL is huge and comes without guarantees, even for those who romped the Championship the previous season. To com...
by JohnMac
Sun Oct 08, 2023 9:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dignity and respect…
Replies: 40
Views: 5692

Re: Dignity and respect…

Rugby Referee's manage the game better because they know how it works, direct the play to a large extent and dictate the laws as it progresses. Football Referee's spend most of the time trying to keep up with what is going on especially when play is switched from one side to the other and at speed. ...