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- Sat Feb 03, 2024 6:02 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Todays Football
- Replies: 46
- Views: 1956
Re: Todays Football
Us and Sheffield absolutely shite
- Tue Jan 30, 2024 10:10 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Tonights Football
- Replies: 255
- Views: 9920
Re: Tonights Football
Which bit of 'he turned us down' are you struggling with, because that certainly doesnt suggest we rejected him. At least read my post if you're going to quote it. I think we're all struggling with that, because it's not true. https://www.burnleyexpress.net/sport/football/vincent-kompany-reveals-de...
- Tue Jan 30, 2024 9:47 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Tonights Football
- Replies: 255
- Views: 9920
Re: Tonights Football
Absolutely. Every club in the land has the same project, ultimately, and that's to win enough games of football.CoolClaret wrote: ↑Tue Jan 30, 2024 9:45 pmLuton & Rob Edwards put any words of a 'project' or other nonsense straight to bed.
Huge indictment.
- Tue Jan 30, 2024 9:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Tonights Football
- Replies: 255
- Views: 9920
Re: Tonights Football
I know you’re very much an over emotional type as seen with wishing Tresor was dead after a last minute leveller and with a rival winning tonight it’s quite hard for you to cope, but it’s quite literally the opposite of a ‘fact’ that the team isn’t improved, it’s what’s called an opinion. I think t...
- Tue Jan 30, 2024 9:25 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Tonights Football
- Replies: 255
- Views: 9920
Re: Tonights Football
It is a different level, but if we had improved the team, would Luton currently be this far ahead of us having finished 21 points below us last season?Vegas Claret wrote: ↑Tue Jan 30, 2024 9:23 pmwhat are you basing 'we haven't improved the team' on ? We are playing at a different level.
We've gone backwards.
- Tue Jan 30, 2024 9:10 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Tonights Football
- Replies: 255
- Views: 9920
- Tue Jan 30, 2024 9:06 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Tonights Football
- Replies: 255
- Views: 9920
Re: Tonights Football
Luton 4-0 Brighton
- Tue Jan 30, 2024 8:46 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Tonights Football
- Replies: 255
- Views: 9920
Re: Tonights Football
The ones that can't be arsed with training, apparently.
- Tue Jan 30, 2024 8:38 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January transfer window rumours.
- Replies: 2353
- Views: 285426
Re: January transfer window rumours.
I think we'll have to agree to disagree there.gandhisflipflop wrote: ↑Tue Jan 30, 2024 8:34 pmTresor isn’t a disaster, like foster did, he needs time to settle.
I was fully supportive of Foster in the Championship last season because I could see he wanted it and was trying.
- Tue Jan 30, 2024 8:27 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January transfer window rumours.
- Replies: 2353
- Views: 285426
Re: January transfer window rumours.
I'd be saving the money this window and certainly not committing to another loan with a requirement to buy situation after the Tresor disaster.
- Tue Jan 30, 2024 8:22 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Tonights Football
- Replies: 255
- Views: 9920
Re: Tonights Football
You reckon Kompany signed a contract extension because players were being bought for profit and not to improve the team ? Nobody knows why he signed a new deal, but it's a fact that we signed players who haven't improved the team. To be fair though, since they were his signings, he probably did thi...
- Tue Jan 30, 2024 8:08 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Tonights Football
- Replies: 255
- Views: 9920
Re: Tonights Football
That's been the case for some time now.ClaretTony wrote: ↑Tue Jan 30, 2024 8:06 pmI reckon Luton are the only one of the three promoted clubs with a chance of staying up.
- Tue Jan 30, 2024 8:06 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Tonights Football
- Replies: 255
- Views: 9920
Re: Tonights Football
I know some people get their knickers wet if you praise Luton on here, but they are simply a much better football team than Burnley are.
Staggering how they've overtaken us after our respective Championship seasons.
Staggering how they've overtaken us after our respective Championship seasons.
- Mon Jan 29, 2024 8:22 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Blackburn v Wrexham
- Replies: 68
- Views: 4462
Re: Blackburn v Wrexham
I don't blame you mate. I'd be trying to save face too after that humiliating back trackStayingDown4Ever wrote: ↑Mon Jan 29, 2024 8:21 pmFirst one he arguably should have done better. Second one was calamitous - no back tracking at all. Stop embarrassing yourself.
- Mon Jan 29, 2024 8:14 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Blackburn v Wrexham
- Replies: 68
- Views: 4462
Re: Blackburn v Wrexham
So we’ve gone from the keeper being “calamitous” to “arguably the keeper should have done better” in two posts.
How humiliating to have to back track like that
How humiliating to have to back track like that
- Mon Jan 29, 2024 7:59 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January transfer window rumours.
- Replies: 2353
- Views: 285426
Re: January transfer window rumours.
They didn't get their heartstrings pulled by the Pace Family's Free Tella video.
- Sun Jan 28, 2024 3:39 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January transfer window rumours.
- Replies: 2353
- Views: 285426
Re: January transfer window rumours.
That's the thing about public social media forums - everyone is entitled to post as they wish (within reason) and nobody owns the space.
This board isn't any one posters personal property and so sometimes you have to be prepared to read things that don't particularly interest you.
This board isn't any one posters personal property and so sometimes you have to be prepared to read things that don't particularly interest you.
- Sun Jan 28, 2024 1:56 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January transfer window rumours.
- Replies: 2353
- Views: 285426
Re: January transfer window rumours.
Newcastleclaret93 wrote: ↑Sun Jan 28, 2024 1:47 pmI heard the iceman is crap in training and told VK to do one. Heard he’s getting sold this window
- Sun Jan 28, 2024 1:11 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January transfer window rumours.
- Replies: 2353
- Views: 285426
Re: January transfer window rumours.
Not what I got told from a lad who knows one of the youth coaches, said both benson and zaroury constantly going to physios in training and not working hard off the ball But again it’s all hearsay, nobody actually knows Exactly, nobody actually knows and hearsay and rumours are rife at every footba...
- Sun Jan 28, 2024 1:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January transfer window rumours.
- Replies: 2353
- Views: 285426
Re: January transfer window rumours.
No Odobert has done well.
I'd certainly be having him brought on over the likes of Tresor and Bruun Larsen though.
- Sun Jan 28, 2024 1:00 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January transfer window rumours.
- Replies: 2353
- Views: 285426
Re: January transfer window rumours.
There have been multiple people commenting that benson hasn’t been putting it in at training and yes that could of started by the fact kompany didn’t give him a chance but if you aren’t willing to put the effort in training then you won’t get a game simple as that The Benson shirking training nonse...
- Sun Jan 28, 2024 12:51 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January transfer window rumours.
- Replies: 2353
- Views: 285426
Re: January transfer window rumours.
Aside from JBG, every winger on our books could be described as having non existent off the ball work and that's why we're down.
At least Benson has decent on the ball work unlike many of the others.
- Thu Jan 25, 2024 10:30 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January transfer window rumours.
- Replies: 2353
- Views: 285426
Re: January transfer window rumours.
I do love that RV has gone full on Lowbankclaret tonight, though.
Great Thursday night entertainment.
Great Thursday night entertainment.
- Thu Jan 25, 2024 10:16 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January transfer window rumours.
- Replies: 2353
- Views: 285426
- Thu Jan 25, 2024 10:11 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January transfer window rumours.
- Replies: 2353
- Views: 285426
Re: January transfer window rumours.
It's difficult to reconcile the Benson who cops out of training and obviously isn't good enough with the Benson who signed the bumper contract extension in the summer. That’s cause it’s made up ********, innit. Unless of course we’re to believe RVclaret joins Lowbankclaret on his regular visits to ...
- Thu Jan 25, 2024 9:16 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January transfer window rumours.
- Replies: 2353
- Views: 285426
Re: January transfer window rumours.
No not yet, we're just chucking players under a bus currently to stave off criticism of "Vinny".Vegas Claret wrote: ↑Thu Jan 25, 2024 9:12 pmhave we signed anyone or been linked with anyone ? I can't be arsed reading through pages of crap
Maybe there'll be one tomorrow.
- Thu Jan 25, 2024 9:10 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January transfer window rumours.
- Replies: 2353
- Views: 285426
- Thu Jan 25, 2024 9:02 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January transfer window rumours.
- Replies: 2353
- Views: 285426
Re: January transfer window rumours.
Incredible comment re the training.Big Vinny K wrote: ↑Thu Jan 25, 2024 8:44 pmIneffective when coming on after 82 minutes against Everton and now “kops out of training continuously”
You really don’t like him do you ?!!!
- Tue Jan 23, 2024 9:58 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Just a Chelsea thought.
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1802
Re: Just a Chelsea thought.
Another team that tries to play out from the back like Barcelona with players who could be playing for Burton Albion It might be the trendy thing but it's dogshit if you don't have the players ! Absolutely. It's baffling to watch inferior players being asked to play in such a way and failing time a...
- Tue Jan 23, 2024 9:18 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Luke McNally
- Replies: 33
- Views: 3374
Re: Luke McNally
Unless you genuinely expected to be 2-3 years in the championship when you were trying to rebuild a squad from the ground up then some do. We, as a club, have simply progressed probably quicker than expected out of the championship which has brought forward a different level of player that is neede...
- Tue Jan 23, 2024 8:46 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Luke McNally
- Replies: 33
- Views: 3374
Re: Luke McNally
One of a collection of players whose signing to the club has not made much sense.
- Sun Jan 21, 2024 6:31 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Kompany's Signings (Complete List)
- Replies: 218
- Views: 7772
Re: Kompany's Signings (Complete List)
I'm not disagreeing with you. My point is the majority of the young players have something about them, they certainly aren't ****. I feel they miss the physicality alongside them to allow them to flourish. You think Premier League experience is the missing ingredient. I say decent Premier League qu...
- Sun Jan 21, 2024 6:12 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Kompany's Signings (Complete List)
- Replies: 218
- Views: 7772
Re: Kompany's Signings (Complete List)
Why would I disagree with them? I can't possibly know whether they'd be a success and neither can you. I can give my opinion, I do know that we were heavily linked with Lokonga and Townsend was with us, the recruitment team chose neither. Many on here would have wet themselves if we'd signed Barkle...
- Sun Jan 21, 2024 6:02 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Kompany's Signings (Complete List)
- Replies: 218
- Views: 7772
Re: Kompany's Signings (Complete List)
Who? Okay, if you really want me to provide a list, I will do. But just to avoid confusion, me being able to provide a list of players that you may or may not agree with (no doubt you'll find flaws in every player below) doesn't in any way determine Burnley FC's ability to sign PL quality players. ...
- Sun Jan 21, 2024 5:58 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Kompany's Signings (Complete List)
- Replies: 218
- Views: 7772
- Sun Jan 21, 2024 5:54 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Kompany's Signings (Complete List)
- Replies: 218
- Views: 7772
Re: Kompany's Signings (Complete List)
So which players are we signing? Berge, Redmond and O'Shea fit the bill. Berge was deemed useless early in the season, Redmond hasn't played and O'Shea was hammered every week until December. My point is if we signed another three of this quality are you telling me we'd be half way up the table? Yo...
- Sun Jan 21, 2024 5:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Kompany's Signings (Complete List)
- Replies: 218
- Views: 7772
Re: Kompany's Signings (Complete List)
But we signed him and he has barely played, so what is your point? O'Shea has Premier League experience with West Brom. I think Rileybobs point is an absolutely obvious one. We should have signed more players like Berge and Redmond (both PL quality players, despite Redmond having been ignored by th...
- Sun Jan 21, 2024 4:53 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Kompany's Signings (Complete List)
- Replies: 218
- Views: 7772
Re: Kompany's Signings (Complete List)
Last season's business was a huge success based on the outcome of the season and the fact we sold players for loads as well.
This season's business has been a huge failure and we will need sales this summer.
This season's business has been a huge failure and we will need sales this summer.
- Sun Jan 21, 2024 2:12 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Today's Football
- Replies: 129
- Views: 5342
Re: Today's Football
I could argue that this Leeds team are making a worse fist of the championship than our team? You could, and you’d be correct. All I’m saying is that there aren’t any guarantees about how we will perform next season, and using Leeds as an example of a team who had a better PL season than us who you...
- Sun Jan 21, 2024 1:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Today's Football
- Replies: 129
- Views: 5342
Re: Today's Football
31 points to beat then
- Sun Jan 21, 2024 1:37 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Today's Football
- Replies: 129
- Views: 5342
Re: Today's Football
And yet one of these poor sides made a better fist of their previous PL season than we're currently doing.
Guarantees = none.
Guarantees = none.
- Tue Jan 16, 2024 9:40 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Bristol City 1 Wet Spam 0
- Replies: 32
- Views: 1937
Re: Bristol City 1 Wet Spam 0
Bristol City were excellent and fully deserve their win tonight.
- Mon Jan 15, 2024 8:07 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Twine signs on loan at Bristol City
- Replies: 45
- Views: 4530
Re: ARTICLE: Twine signs on loan at Bristol City
Best of luck to him down there.
I'll be hoping we retain his services for the Championship next season. He's one that actually plays with intensity and determination.
I'll be hoping we retain his services for the Championship next season. He's one that actually plays with intensity and determination.
- Sun Jan 14, 2024 3:39 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Ian Woan's chewing
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2358
Re: Ian Woan's chewing
The dross we served up on Friday night was every bit as bad as some of those 21/22 performances I’m afraid.Vincent'sCap wrote: ↑Sun Jan 14, 2024 3:14 pmI'm certainly glad we don't have to watch Dycheball anymore
- Sun Jan 14, 2024 2:14 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: What is acceptable
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2074
Re: What is acceptable
Can't be anything other than promotion, but I fully expect to read posts on this board along the lines of "this team just needs another season in the Championship to gel" if not.
- Sat Jan 13, 2024 3:29 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Mike Tresor
- Replies: 184
- Views: 10265
Re: Mike Tresor
This site doesn't allow sub ratings on the players ratings thread, if less than 20 minutes. Yet you call a 10 minute appearance as a display. Did you really expect much from any sub coming on for a few minutes at the end on a freezing night? I expected much, much better than what I’ve described. I ...
- Sat Jan 13, 2024 2:57 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Mike Tresor
- Replies: 184
- Views: 10265
Re: Mike Tresor
How can you describe something as a gutless display after a 10 minute sub appearance? It’s simply because in that cameo he ducked out of at least one challenge, didn’t show any effort in closing down, didn’t make any runs into the spaces when we had the ball, and appeared very nonchalant on the bal...
- Sat Jan 13, 2024 1:19 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Fofana is first January signing
- Replies: 94
- Views: 5941
Re: ARTICLE: Fofana is first January signing
Well, at least this guy has had the good grace to let fans know in advance that he's not going to be putting a shift in for us.
Honesty is a redeeming feature, I suppose.
Honesty is a redeeming feature, I suppose.
- Sat Jan 13, 2024 10:06 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Recruiting character
- Replies: 87
- Views: 3924
Re: Recruiting character
You are absolutely spot on CT.ClaretTony wrote: ↑Sat Jan 13, 2024 9:07 amAgree - no connect at all now. The 'character' philosophy which served us so well has gone now and those players still here are hardly involved in games.
- Sat Jan 13, 2024 9:21 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January transfer window rumours.
- Replies: 2353
- Views: 285426
Re: January transfer window rumours.
It does mostly seem pointless to bring the lad in on loan but if it means VK will sub Foster off when he's clearly knackered it's worth it just for the sake of Foster. It might also help if the other players on the pitch would do some running to close down as well, instead of Foster having to sprin...