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by claretburns
Thu Dec 07, 2023 6:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cooper or Heckingbottom?
Replies: 13
Views: 2608

Re: Cooper or Heckingbottom?

Spijed wrote:
Thu Dec 07, 2023 5:51 pm
Sky reporting Cooper needs a positive result against Wolves to save his job.

Nothing like that sort of pressure is there?
After their support at Fulham the Forest fans definitely disagree with the Forest owner on this one.
by claretburns
Wed Dec 06, 2023 9:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Christmas present idea
Replies: 0
Views: 1473

Christmas present idea

I received a gift today from my partner which is a volume covering all major BFC newspaper articles from 1913 all the way through to winning the title at Ewood last season, it only features the good articles thankfully. Just adding here as a potential Christmas present for those struggling to think ...
by claretburns
Wed Dec 06, 2023 6:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fixtures on the 20th/21st January 2024
Replies: 3
Views: 560

Re: Fixtures on the 20th/21st January 2024

Winter break, FA Cup 4th round scheduled for week after on 27th Jan weekend.
by claretburns
Wed Dec 06, 2023 6:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Broadband
Replies: 29
Views: 2795

Re: Broadband

I pay £40 a month for 1gb Internet from Virgin, I see from your post fibre isn't an option for you but seems a steep price £44 for 132mb.
by claretburns
Tue Dec 05, 2023 8:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match Thread - Wolves v Burnley
Replies: 605
Views: 59489

Re: Match Thread - Wolves v Burnley

Lemina should have had 4 yellows in this game, how is he still on?
by claretburns
Mon Dec 04, 2023 10:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mowbray sacked now
Replies: 27
Views: 4632

Re: Mowbray sacked now

Read on Sunderland message boards after the Newcastle tie in FA Cup to see their reaction and many wanted Mowbray gone.
by claretburns
Sun Dec 03, 2023 7:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sheffield United since 2000 v Burnley
Replies: 9
Views: 1757

Re: Sheffield United since 2000 v Burnley

dougcollins wrote:
Sun Dec 03, 2023 6:20 pm
You could extend it to 6, 7, with Sheff Weds.
I might be forgetting some obvious games but when have we scored 6 and 7 against Sheff Wed since 2000?
by claretburns
Sun Dec 03, 2023 1:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pope
Replies: 19
Views: 2962

Re: Pope

mdd2 wrote:
Sun Dec 03, 2023 1:15 pm
If he has done his shoulder he will be out for a few months ie more than two
Agreed and depending on the severity he will miss the Euro's in the summer.
by claretburns
Sun Dec 03, 2023 1:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FA Cup Third Round Draw Thread
Replies: 59
Views: 7238

Re: FA Cup Third Round Draw Thread

DAVETHEVICAR wrote:
Sun Dec 03, 2023 1:12 pm
Awful draw and probably won’t make TV for more revenue
Arsenal and Spurs drawn at home probably play one Saturday and move the other
The Arsenal v Liverpool game will be on TV, probably Sunday afternoon.
by claretburns
Sat Dec 02, 2023 10:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2 questions from today
Replies: 33
Views: 4146

Re: 2 questions from today

Hopefully someone will know the answer to this. 1. Have we ever won 5-0 before and had 5 different goal scorers? 2. Has a team ever won a game 5-0 in the PL and ended up going down in the same season? 1. Burnley 5-0 Nottm Forest 2009 - Blake, Elliott, Carlisle, Rodriguez, Gudjonsson 2. Yes happened...
by claretburns
Sat Dec 02, 2023 8:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sheffield Utd fans
Replies: 27
Views: 5060

Re: Sheffield Utd fans

Hands up, I’ve been quick to mention how poor our fans have been this season but they away fans were awful today. Any noise from the away team was purely negative to their own players. Screaming at their keeper that he isn’t fit or wear the shirt Abusing the only player to come and thank them after...
by claretburns
Sat Dec 02, 2023 9:28 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FA Cup Third Round Draw Thread
Replies: 59
Views: 7238

Re: FA Cup Third Round Draw Thread

45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 54, 55, 57, 60, 63 or 64 at home please.
by claretburns
Fri Dec 01, 2023 8:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FA Cup 3rd Round draw
Replies: 0
Views: 1249

FA Cup 3rd Round draw

FA Cup 2nd round this weekend meaning the 3rd round draw is upon us, once one of the highlights of the football season now not so much. Draw taking place around 12:55 on Sunday via ITV before Eastleigh v Reading or can watch on BBC website or app.
by claretburns
Fri Dec 01, 2023 6:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 23/24 Season - Burnley Predictor Game - MAN UTD v BURNLEY
Replies: 2490
Views: 151038

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

Sorry for the delay in updating the tables recently, I started a new job a couple of weeks ago so I have been very busy. I shall post updated tables on Sunday after the Sheff Utd game.

Burnley 2-1 Sheff Utd - Koleosho 31 mins
by claretburns
Tue Nov 28, 2023 5:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: TV Gameshows
Replies: 50
Views: 4818

Re: TV Gameshows

Applied and auditioned for Countdown a couple of years ago but never got on the show.

1% Club is good to watch for the questions if you can stomach the cheesy forced jokes and laughs.
by claretburns
Mon Nov 27, 2023 8:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hughie
Replies: 13
Views: 2294

Re: Hughie

Brilliant news and made me happy to read this this evening.
by claretburns
Mon Nov 27, 2023 7:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley Ladies
Replies: 8
Views: 1358

Re: Burnley Ladies

Drawn away to Coundon Court in the next round.

In local rivalry ties we have Southampton v Portsmouth and Darwen v Blackburn.
by claretburns
Sun Nov 26, 2023 7:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Koleosho song
Replies: 45
Views: 5714

Re: Koleosho song

burnmark wrote:
Sun Nov 26, 2023 12:24 pm
It’s been stolen from Newcastle who sing it to their Italian midfielder who is partial to a flutter.
Who in turn stole it from Arsenal who sang it to Dani Ceballos and Arsenal probably stole it from some other club.

The vast majority of football chants are recycled.
by claretburns
Sun Nov 26, 2023 4:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Todays football
Replies: 43
Views: 2669

Re: Todays football

A sensational goal, goal of the season winner without a doubt and Puskas winner.
by claretburns
Sun Nov 26, 2023 12:06 pm
Forum: Guess The Gate
Topic: 2023/24: Burnley v Liverpool
Replies: 18
Views: 1076

Re: 2023/24: Burnley v Liverpool

22,252
by claretburns
Sun Nov 26, 2023 12:05 pm
Forum: Guess The Gate
Topic: 2023/24: Burnley v Everton
Replies: 19
Views: 1893

Re: 2023/24: Burnley v Everton

21,854
by claretburns
Sat Nov 25, 2023 9:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rob Page influencing transfers
Replies: 22
Views: 2624

Re: Rob Page influencing transfers

GodIsADeeJay81 wrote:
Sat Nov 25, 2023 9:46 am
International manager wanting his squad members to be playing regular football…

Hardly a great shock
Not at all, but I feel there is one thing bemoaning the fact that your players don't get enough minutes but another thing actively coming out and saying "I will be influencing transfers".
by claretburns
Thu Nov 23, 2023 10:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sheff Wed fan who mocked Bradley Lowery
Replies: 77
Views: 8985

Re: Sheff Wed fan who mocked Bradley Lowery

Fretters wrote:
Thu Nov 23, 2023 7:16 pm
I absolutely agree. I'd have ordered community service as a porter or something in a children's cancer ward.
Think a community service order to take place somewhere in Sunderland would have taught him a better lesson.
by claretburns
Thu Nov 23, 2023 9:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Food bank collection this Saturday
Replies: 31
Views: 1532

Re: Food bank collection this Saturday

Leisure wrote:
Thu Nov 23, 2023 12:42 pm
Pity the Club and Vertu couldn't provide this support when the supporters clubs used to organise the collections!
And the reason I won't be making a donation this Saturday to the bins, I will make a direct donation to the food bank.
by claretburns
Thu Nov 23, 2023 7:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rob Page influencing transfers
Replies: 22
Views: 2624

Rob Page influencing transfers

Robert Page, Wales Manager, has said he will be "influencing" players who aren't getting minutes at their clubs to move in January. At the bottom of the article Roberts gets named after only playing 85 minutes of football between October 15 and November 18 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67510084
by claretburns
Thu Nov 23, 2023 7:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New stand at Anfield opens next month
Replies: 6
Views: 903

Re: New stand at Anfield opens next month

Vegas Claret wrote:
Thu Nov 23, 2023 6:47 pm
how many does the new stand hold ?
7,000 bringing Anfield capacity to 61,000

However is it only partially opening from next month, if safety certificates are given, the first game with the partially opened stand will be Man Utd.
by claretburns
Wed Nov 22, 2023 11:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 60 Years today....
Replies: 26
Views: 2198

Re: 60 Years today....

A main conspiracy is that the money men in America, the ones who actually hold the power, wanted to increase American involvement in Vietnam and JFK was unwilling to do this so they got rid of him. In fact the term "conspiracy theorist" originated from the JFK assassination with the CIA pushing the ...
by claretburns
Wed Nov 22, 2023 3:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Barnsley Horsham FA Cup
Replies: 22
Views: 2294

Re: Barnsley Horsham FA Cup

Vegas Claret wrote:
Wed Nov 22, 2023 2:31 pm
how utterly inept do you have to be to field a player that shouldn't be playing ?
Weren't we very close to doing the same a couple of years ago, possibly League Cup, but our opponents let us know of the error?
by claretburns
Tue Nov 21, 2023 7:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Weatherspoons game
Replies: 53
Views: 4474

Re: The Weatherspoons game

Bogs on the bar floor:

Halifax - Percy Shaw
by claretburns
Mon Nov 20, 2023 9:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: North Macedonia v England
Replies: 165
Views: 10354

Re: North Macedonia v England

In the other group game Ukraine just been denied a definite penalty in the last minute against Italy, a Ukraine winner sends them through and Italy out.
by claretburns
Fri Nov 17, 2023 3:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton docked 10 points
Replies: 258
Views: 24309

Re: Everton docked 10 points

Made me laugh.
by claretburns
Thu Nov 16, 2023 11:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Artem Dovbyk
Replies: 9
Views: 2341

Re: Artem Dovbyk

They get backed a hell of a lot more than they did before City Group took over though. Don't disagree but since the City Group took over they have a overall €2.2 million net profit from transfers in and out and also they record transfer is Dovbyk at a reported €7.5 million, clearly nowhere near the...
by claretburns
Thu Nov 16, 2023 10:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rossendale house care home, non footy
Replies: 28
Views: 2491

Re: Rossendale house care home, non footy

Live just down the road from the care home, my Mrs had an interview there a while ago and came home saying it was more like a 4 or 5 star hotel than a care home, she was very impressed with the facilities, the staff, the cleanliness of building.
by claretburns
Thu Nov 16, 2023 9:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Artem Dovbyk
Replies: 9
Views: 2341

Re: Artem Dovbyk

mkmel wrote:
Thu Nov 16, 2023 8:38 am
Aren't Girona backed financially by same owners as Man City?
Yes, they are part of the City Group but get no where near the same financial backing as City.
by claretburns
Wed Nov 15, 2023 7:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: International Watch
Replies: 1
Views: 627

International Watch

Amdouni starting for Switzerland tonight against Israel, kicks off at 19:45.
by claretburns
Wed Nov 15, 2023 12:51 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Do we need to help VK to get a win
Replies: 16
Views: 1544

Re: Do we need to help VK to get a win

The only game we have won this season is when I did the tinned food count, willing to put my name forward again for the next available game.
by claretburns
Mon Nov 13, 2023 9:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: When's your tree going up?
Replies: 74
Views: 4192

Re: When's your tree going up?

For me it can wait until Christmas Eve, my Mrs will probably do it when I am on the West Ham game though.

On a similar topic it was ridiculous that Christmas songs were on in the Park View before the Palace game.
by claretburns
Sun Nov 12, 2023 8:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's Football
Replies: 147
Views: 9756

Re: Today's Football

In good news Burnley Women beat Huddersfield 2-1 this afternoon to go through in the FA Cup to the 3rd round.
by claretburns
Fri Nov 10, 2023 9:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Blackburn v Preston
Replies: 44
Views: 3939

Re: Blackburn v Preston

2-1 PNE in 90th min.

Great scenes, derby winner away from home in last minute in front of 6,000 away fans.
by claretburns
Fri Nov 10, 2023 9:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Premier League Records
Replies: 6
Views: 673

Re: Premier League Records

ClaretTony wrote:
Fri Nov 10, 2023 9:21 pm
We ended that run of Liverpool’s at the bottom of that list with a 1-1 draw at Anfield
Could have won that game as well, didn't we have one cleared off the line or hit the bar in the last minute? My memory is saying Gudmundsson?
by claretburns
Fri Nov 10, 2023 7:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Cup night at Fulham for the under-21s
Replies: 24
Views: 1809

Re: ARTICLE: Cup night at Fulham for the under-21s

boatshed bill wrote:
Fri Nov 10, 2023 6:50 pm
Is the lack of senior players not down to the U21 Cup rules?
Each side are allowed 5 over-age outfield players in the squad and 1 over-age goalkeeper.

The fact none have been named may suggest some will be in the squad tomorrow.
by claretburns
Fri Nov 10, 2023 7:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Blackburn v Preston
Replies: 44
Views: 3939

Re: Blackburn v Preston

Don't like either but always got to support the team playing the chicken farmers, so 3-0 Preston will do me.
by claretburns
Fri Nov 10, 2023 12:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 23/24 Season - Burnley Predictor Game - MAN UTD v BURNLEY
Replies: 2490
Views: 151038

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

Claretburns - California Colner is top of the champ with 23 points with myself and JohnDearyme trailing in 2nd and 3rd on 26 and 25 points. Maybe a typo? Yes it was a type ClaretinJapan, you and JohnDearyMe are above California Colner with your points, I have done the same in the Premier League wit...
by claretburns
Thu Nov 09, 2023 12:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ban on loans between same owner clubs
Replies: 12
Views: 1166

Re: Ban on loans between same owner clubs

I think our intention is more around the youth element, we have been looking for clubs in Belgium so trying to find young players in that area and using a feeder club to send our young players to them on loan for experience. I don't think our intention had any FFP connotations unless in a minor way...
by claretburns
Thu Nov 09, 2023 10:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ban on loans between same owner clubs
Replies: 12
Views: 1166

Re: Ban on loans between same owner clubs

Isn’t our intention of buying another club being done for that reason? I think our intention is more around the youth element, we have been looking for clubs in Belgium so trying to find young players in that area and using a feeder club to send our young players to them on loan for experience. I d...
by claretburns
Thu Nov 09, 2023 12:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ban on loans between same owner clubs
Replies: 12
Views: 1166

Re: Ban on loans between same owner clubs

The absolute correct decision, will stop owners such as Newcastle buying players at other clubs without FFP rules then loaning/selling to their main clubs on the cheap.
by claretburns
Wed Nov 08, 2023 4:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Winter Soup
Replies: 64
Views: 4125

Re: Winter Soup

Got a chicken and sweetcorn soup with crusty bread planned for Saturday night.
by claretburns
Tue Nov 07, 2023 9:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonights EFL Trophy games.
Replies: 5
Views: 616

Re: Tonights EFL Trophy games.

Which scores in particular? All very normal scores for EFL Trophy games.
by claretburns
Tue Nov 07, 2023 8:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Referee confirmed for Arsenal game
Replies: 15
Views: 1519

Re: Referee confirmed for Arsenal game

I'd have Oliver refereeing all our games for the rest of the season if it meant avoiding the likes of Darren England and Rob Jones.
by claretburns
Mon Nov 06, 2023 9:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Spurs v Chelsea
Replies: 130
Views: 7773

Re: Spurs v Chelsea

Westleigh wrote:
Mon Nov 06, 2023 9:02 pm
Only ran it through in the last few minutes,did I hear the Spurs guy didn’t get sent off because it was petulance?
Correct, same as Saturday evening at St James Park, Bruno wasn't sent off because he used his forearm and not his elbow