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by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Feb 24, 2024 7:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Amdouni
Replies: 142
Views: 7999

Re: Amdouni

CoolClaret wrote:
Sat Feb 24, 2024 7:38 pm
I'd fine him a months wages and let him train on his own. Absolute dosser.
Unfortunately this isn’t Championship Manager.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Feb 24, 2024 7:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Crystal Palace v Burnley - Player Ratings
Replies: 72
Views: 5049

Re: Crystal Palace v Burnley - Player Ratings

The fact that crosspoolclarets falls back on these stats over a season to try and convince himself there is hope despite what everyone sees is so quaint. Adorable.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Feb 24, 2024 7:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Amdouni
Replies: 142
Views: 7999

Re: Amdouni

Pound for pound our worst ever signing?

*waits for Trafford comments
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Feb 24, 2024 6:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bad as Laws era
Replies: 70
Views: 2952

Re: Bad as Laws era

LS7 wrote:
Sat Feb 24, 2024 6:47 pm
Beggars belief that anyone bothered to travel from East Lancs to Selhurst Park. I do not understand football fans.
I suspect a lot will not bother to turn up to East Lancs next Sunday.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Feb 24, 2024 6:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bad as Laws era
Replies: 70
Views: 2952

Re: Bad as Laws era

As above.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Feb 24, 2024 6:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bad as Laws era
Replies: 70
Views: 2952

Re: Bad as Laws era

The Spurs win came against a side that completely gave up at half time when they became aware of other scores.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Feb 24, 2024 5:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The late late subs
Replies: 36
Views: 1814

Re: The late late subs

On a more general point, I can’t recall a manager being as poor with his substitutions as Kompany has been this season.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Feb 24, 2024 5:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The late late subs
Replies: 36
Views: 1814

Re: The late late subs

Try and get them a bit of extra appearance money?

That’s the best I can do.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Feb 24, 2024 5:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Positive Thread
Replies: 26
Views: 1294

Re: Positive Thread

The only positive is we are one game closer to the end of this season.

Oh and we might well have a captain that tries next week.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Feb 24, 2024 5:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bad as Laws era
Replies: 70
Views: 2952

Re: Bad as Laws era

Superjohnnyfrancis wrote:
Sat Feb 24, 2024 5:27 pm
Didn’t laws get 33 points? We are going to be nowhere near that way it’s going.
No.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Feb 24, 2024 5:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bad as Laws era
Replies: 70
Views: 2952

Re: Bad as Laws era

This season is worse than Laws.
Last season was better than anything Laws could even imagine.

That’s the only thing saving him at the moment.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Feb 24, 2024 8:47 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Take a look back
Replies: 33
Views: 1795

Re: Take a look back

There has been no abuse from the terraces.
by Bordeauxclaret
Fri Feb 23, 2024 9:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonights footy
Replies: 106
Views: 3068

Re: Tonights footy

Leicester robbed. Westergaard header, with Paka onside, comes back of the woodwork. Defender plays it backwards, Paka nets and is then flagged offside. Hinchcliffe making arguments about playing it deliberately or not, IRRELEVANT. The last Leicester player to play the ball forward was Westergaard a...
by Bordeauxclaret
Fri Feb 23, 2024 4:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 90s Burnley footage
Replies: 20
Views: 1762

Re: 90s Burnley footage

Ginger haired midfielder I think.

Looked really promising for the youth team.
by Bordeauxclaret
Fri Feb 23, 2024 11:05 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 4th test
Replies: 70
Views: 3776

Re: 4th test

Good fight back from England.

302 - 7 after day one.
by Bordeauxclaret
Fri Feb 23, 2024 10:57 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tom Lockyer: I thought I was dying
Replies: 29
Views: 1909

Re: Tom Lockyer: I thought I was dying

Aye alright then.
by Bordeauxclaret
Fri Feb 23, 2024 8:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Torquay Utd
Replies: 39
Views: 2227

Re: Torquay Utd

claretonthecoast1882 wrote:
Fri Feb 23, 2024 8:16 am
Whenever I hear Torquay can't help but think of the short journey for an early kick off on a Sunday and Frank Casper.
I think Frank might have classed it as a late Saturday kick off.
by Bordeauxclaret
Fri Feb 23, 2024 7:44 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 4th test
Replies: 70
Views: 3776

Re: 4th test

I’ll be seeing how India get on before judging this one.

That pitch looked very questionable.
by Bordeauxclaret
Fri Feb 23, 2024 7:40 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Joe Hart
Replies: 27
Views: 2031

Re: Joe Hart

A bizarre and unneeded signing for us.
by Bordeauxclaret
Thu Feb 22, 2024 9:02 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Benson
Replies: 53
Views: 4673

Re: Benson

If he didn’t think he was up to it would he hand him a 5 year contract in the summer ? Been a huge fall out . Cant wait for the next mission to Burnley to show us all ;) I do wonder if the extension was built into the original contract somehow and triggered on Promotion? Same with Zaroury and Vitin...
by Bordeauxclaret
Thu Feb 22, 2024 8:25 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Liverpool/Luton
Replies: 72
Views: 4176

Re: Liverpool/Luton

mickleoverclaret wrote:
Thu Feb 22, 2024 8:07 am
He replaced him with someone better, at least.
The lad never had chance to prove himself.
by Bordeauxclaret
Thu Feb 22, 2024 7:53 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Liverpool/Luton
Replies: 72
Views: 4176

Re: Liverpool/Luton

Murger wrote:
Thu Feb 22, 2024 7:48 am
The keeper was only on loan.
From Forest. I very much doubt they were priced out of it given he ended up at Cardiff.
Or maybe they were, like we were with some loan players.
by Bordeauxclaret
Thu Feb 22, 2024 7:31 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Liverpool/Luton
Replies: 72
Views: 4176

Re: Liverpool/Luton

I wonder what Luton fans make of their manager ditching the keeper who got them promoted.
by Bordeauxclaret
Wed Feb 21, 2024 4:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Benson
Replies: 53
Views: 4673

Re: Benson

I think we’ll get to the bottom of everything on this thread.
by Bordeauxclaret
Wed Feb 21, 2024 2:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rosenior comment last night on Hull performance
Replies: 33
Views: 3127

Re: Rosenior comment last night on Hull performance

Looking at Brentford’s team I’d guess most have well over 50 Premier League games under their belts.
by Bordeauxclaret
Tue Feb 20, 2024 9:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonight’s football 20/2
Replies: 23
Views: 1177

Re: Tonight’s football 20/2

I don’t think you know what that means.
by Bordeauxclaret
Tue Feb 20, 2024 6:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Half time entertainment v Arsenal
Replies: 69
Views: 3476

Re: Half time entertainment v Arsenal

When people are kids? Or have kids?
by Bordeauxclaret
Tue Feb 20, 2024 12:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mission To Burnley Series 2
Replies: 63
Views: 4165

Re: Mission To Burnley Series 2

Will we be spared ten pages of people judging it before it’s even been released this time?
by Bordeauxclaret
Tue Feb 20, 2024 10:56 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Penaltys of Arsenal not given against Burnley
Replies: 10
Views: 1345

Re: Penaltys of Arsenal not given against Burnley

I thought this at the time. I just don’t see how you can defend when you are not looking at the ball.
by Bordeauxclaret
Tue Feb 20, 2024 9:58 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season ticket direct debit
Replies: 62
Views: 4462

Re: Season ticket direct debit

Quickenthetempo wrote:
Tue Feb 20, 2024 9:48 am
Preston have charged £280 top price for their last 2 seasons in the championship.
Rovers top price is £360 but with plenty of cheaper alternatives for comparison.

Seems like some are happy with us charging £575-600 for 2nd tier football. Madness.
Preston’s start at £280. Not top price.
by Bordeauxclaret
Tue Feb 20, 2024 9:46 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season ticket direct debit
Replies: 62
Views: 4462

Re: Season ticket direct debit

If they are setting prices on the basis of performances on the pitch this season they’d end up paying us.
by Bordeauxclaret
Tue Feb 20, 2024 9:26 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season ticket direct debit
Replies: 62
Views: 4462

Re: Season ticket direct debit

In a world where almost everything is going up in price it would be very naive to think there won’t be an increase in these as well.
by Bordeauxclaret
Tue Feb 20, 2024 9:16 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A Fantastic Championship Manager
Replies: 66
Views: 3109

Re: A Fantastic Championship Manager

Which scouting reports are these?

When we signed him I’m sure someone put a link somewhere to show his passing stats were quite high? In the 80% category?
by Bordeauxclaret
Mon Feb 19, 2024 9:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton v Palace
Replies: 78
Views: 3232

Re: Everton v Palace

As good as last season was, (and it was), my favourite seasons are either Coyle's or Dyche's first promotion. I don't really know why, but I didn't find either title winning season as enjoyable as the others. I think I'd go Coyle, Dyche Runner Up, VK Champion, Dyche Champion. It’s probably because ...
by Bordeauxclaret
Mon Feb 19, 2024 7:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Top 3 hopes for next season?
Replies: 76
Views: 3230

Re: Top 3 hopes for next season?

Rileybobs wrote:
Mon Feb 19, 2024 6:57 pm
Winning the league at home against Rovers and sending them down would be pretty neat.
I think some have convinced themselves Rovers will win the league at our place and send us down.
by Bordeauxclaret
Mon Feb 19, 2024 10:54 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brilliant New Burnley Podcast
Replies: 803
Views: 68893

Re: Brilliant New Burnley Podcast

Good listen.

I don’t always agree with everyone on it but all involved are certainly authentic.
by Bordeauxclaret
Mon Feb 19, 2024 9:40 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RATE THE REF - Jarred Gillett v Arsenal
Replies: 30
Views: 1876

Re: RATE THE REF - Jarred Gillett v Arsenal

I liked how Arsenal got a free kick near the corner flag, the defender moved it infield by about 15 yards, then the keeper took over and moved it a further 10. Ref not interested. Trafford tried moving a free kick ten yards forward and the ref tells him to go back. He certainly knows the score, no f...
by Bordeauxclaret
Mon Feb 19, 2024 8:30 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: No Change There Then
Replies: 46
Views: 3807

Re: No Change There Then

They’ll always be some who can’t handle any defeat and like to go on and on about it.

I think for the majority it’s the manner of the performance(s) that have attracted the anger.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sun Feb 18, 2024 10:41 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: India v England 3rd test
Replies: 58
Views: 3552

Re: India v England 3rd test

A really poor result after the position we got ourselves in on the second day.

A mirror of our season from that point.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sun Feb 18, 2024 9:07 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ramsey
Replies: 47
Views: 5198

Re: Ramsey

It’s hard to imagine how this season could have gone any worse for him.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sun Feb 18, 2024 8:25 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The £100 million
Replies: 89
Views: 4124

Re: The £100 million

I would be very surprised if anyone bids £30m for Odebart.

You have to work hard for all teams at this level.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sun Feb 18, 2024 8:17 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: India v England 3rd test
Replies: 58
Views: 3552

Re: India v England 3rd test

Yes
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Feb 17, 2024 10:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brownhill
Replies: 19
Views: 1147

Re: Brownhill

He’s a good championship player. A very good one even.

He’s just not good enough for this level.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Feb 17, 2024 10:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Relegation accepted
Replies: 37
Views: 2878

Re: Relegation accepted

MT03ALG wrote:
Sat Feb 17, 2024 9:46 pm
40 points the aim
I’d be thrilled with 25.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Feb 17, 2024 9:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A case for the defence
Replies: 27
Views: 1430

Re: A case for the defence

That’s a very good point :lol: :lol: :lol:
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Feb 17, 2024 9:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A case for the defence
Replies: 27
Views: 1430

Re: A case for the defence

We’ve conceded 19 to the side in 10th (Chelsea) and below by my reckoning?
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Feb 17, 2024 9:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A case for the defence
Replies: 27
Views: 1430

Re: A case for the defence

RVclaret wrote:
Sat Feb 17, 2024 9:22 pm
40 goals of our 55 conceded have been against teams in the top 10. In our next 9 games we play just 3 teams in the top 10.
I’m not sure that’s correct is it?
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Feb 17, 2024 8:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Josh Brownhill
Replies: 76
Views: 4954

Re: Josh Brownhill

I thought he was awful last week but managed to outdo it today.

I’m amazed he’s picked in the squad recently let alone as captain.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Feb 17, 2024 8:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: VK post match interview v Arsenal
Replies: 35
Views: 3543

Re: VK post match interview v Arsenal

I’m not interested in what he says.

I want to see some action on the pitch, show us you are seeing the obvious things that we all see.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Feb 17, 2024 6:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tresor
Replies: 23
Views: 2898

Re: Tresor

He’d have fitted in nicely to today’s performance.