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by Darnhill Claret
Mon Dec 04, 2023 10:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mowbray sacked now
Replies: 27
Views: 4657

Re: Mowbray sacked now

They could have easily sold him against Mowbray's wishes. His price must have gone up anyway.
by Darnhill Claret
Mon Dec 04, 2023 10:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Heckingbottom to be sacked
Replies: 56
Views: 9574

Re: Heckingbottom to be sacked

Duff didn't resign though.
by Darnhill Claret
Mon Dec 04, 2023 10:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Michael Duff - Sacked
Replies: 23
Views: 2991

Re: Michael Duff - Sacked

Duff didn't resign though.
by Darnhill Claret
Mon Nov 27, 2023 10:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: TV Gameshows
Replies: 50
Views: 4832

Re: TV Gameshows

Sports quiz league in Nelson which we won as Mecca Bookmakers. Had a go at Radio Lancs Brain of Sport and got knocked out by Derek Hayes of Bolton. Derek won BBC Radio, Sports Brain of Britain the following year. Tried the one with Bob Monkhouse and won a glass paperweight but lost. Had a go at Pick...
by Darnhill Claret
Sun Nov 26, 2023 3:54 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lets deal in facts
Replies: 27
Views: 2970

Re: Lets deal in facts

Opinion, FACT.
by Darnhill Claret
Sun Nov 26, 2023 3:03 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: It’s about 6 inches between the ears
Replies: 36
Views: 4104

Re: It’s about 6 inches between the ears

Why are people with a negative view of Ramsay not able to acknowledge that he played well against West Ham or at least have the respect not to mention his performance. It's a strange opinion based on his performance.
by Darnhill Claret
Thu Nov 23, 2023 10:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Vince would have a field day
Replies: 13
Views: 2096

Re: Vince would have a field day

Or a typical 2-3-5.
by Darnhill Claret
Thu Nov 23, 2023 9:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Vince would have a field day
Replies: 13
Views: 2096

Re: Vince would have a field day

Classic 4-2-4.
by Darnhill Claret
Thu Nov 23, 2023 6:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Will Burnley be relegated?
Replies: 55
Views: 6448

Re: Will Burnley be relegated?

Are we not 20th?
by Darnhill Claret
Sat Nov 18, 2023 9:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: If only we had a striker...
Replies: 63
Views: 4343

Re: If only we had a striker...

We'd already done the booing in pre-season. I believe the vast majority or maybe somewhere between 51% and 95% of supporters wanted him gone. Can't complain now.
by Darnhill Claret
Sat Nov 18, 2023 9:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sue or not to sue
Replies: 138
Views: 9572

Re: Sue or not to sue

Surely, only the team finishing 18th should have a justifiable claim?
by Darnhill Claret
Wed Nov 15, 2023 7:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Do we need to help VK to get a win
Replies: 16
Views: 1555

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

Roar, like we're winning whatever the score. Never stop believing, never give up on the boys. Don't groan your disappointment and frustration.
by Darnhill Claret
Fri Nov 10, 2023 6:18 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lyle Foster illness
Replies: 115
Views: 13963

Re: Lyle Foster illness

Thinking of you Lyle. Just when you think you have beaten it, it can sneak back into your life. Good that you are aware early. Sometimes you are completely unaware, thinking it can't touch you and then it surprises you. I found I had to deal with some difficult memories and feelings. It hit me in 20...
by Darnhill Claret
Wed Nov 08, 2023 8:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Muric
Replies: 77
Views: 7141

Re: Muric

Kosovo's next game is against Switzerland on Nov 18th
by Darnhill Claret
Wed Nov 08, 2023 8:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Muric
Replies: 77
Views: 7141

Re: Muric

Kosovo v Israel postponed shocker.
by Darnhill Claret
Tue Nov 07, 2023 9:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonights EFL Trophy games.
Replies: 5
Views: 620

Re: Tonights EFL Trophy games.

Several Premier League teams Under 21's failing to assert themselves over lower league teams who also use these games to rotate (I guess). I know this is nothing unusual but a timely reminder that our youngsters still need time and encouragement and taken out of the firing line occasionally.
by Darnhill Claret
Tue Nov 07, 2023 9:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonights EFL Trophy games.
Replies: 5
Views: 620

Re: Tonights EFL Trophy games.

Should read tonights England EFL Trophy games.
by Darnhill Claret
Tue Nov 07, 2023 8:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonights EFL Trophy games.
Replies: 5
Views: 620

Tonights EFL Trophy games.

If you take a look at some of the scores it may put our first team games into perspective and hope VK can draw some apt conclusions from the evidence.
by Darnhill Claret
Thu Nov 02, 2023 9:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kompany: time to go
Replies: 779
Views: 48288

Re: Kompany: time to go

JJ may be quiet on social media but not apparently on US TV.
by Darnhill Claret
Wed Nov 01, 2023 7:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 23/24 Season - Burnley Predictor Game - MAN UTD v BURNLEY
Replies: 2530
Views: 156885

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

Everton 1 Burnley 2

Redmond 45 min

Championship
by Darnhill Claret
Wed Nov 01, 2023 5:39 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dwight
Replies: 378
Views: 33768

Re: Dwight

We should support the club, the chairman, the manager, the team and each and every player through the good times (last season) and the hard/bad times (this season). Like the proverbial 'twelfth man'. We do that reasonably well on match days. Let's continue doing that tonight, Saturday and every game...
by Darnhill Claret
Wed Nov 01, 2023 5:25 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonight
Replies: 10
Views: 1734

Re: Tonight

That should amuse Mr Pace and JJ and others.
by Darnhill Claret
Tue Oct 31, 2023 8:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Aston Villa
Replies: 29
Views: 3942

Re: Aston Villa

Newcastle
by Darnhill Claret
Sun Oct 29, 2023 2:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kompany: time to go
Replies: 779
Views: 48288

Re: Kompany: time to go

Think at the moment and for the majority of the season we are trying to play, wide left and narrow right when going forward. Unfortunately whatever we are doing, it requires our players to 'play better'. There is not much that the manager and his coaching team can do about that, apart from maybe loo...
by Darnhill Claret
Sat Oct 28, 2023 2:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 23/24 Season - Burnley Predictor Game - MAN UTD v BURNLEY
Replies: 2530
Views: 156885

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

B'mouth 2 Burnley 3

Amdouni 23rd min

Championship
by Darnhill Claret
Sun Oct 22, 2023 6:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Todays Football
Replies: 8
Views: 696

Re: Todays Football

David Coote is the ref
by Darnhill Claret
Sun Oct 22, 2023 12:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Beckham Netflix
Replies: 22
Views: 2401

Re: Beckham Netflix

Well if Hoddle did throw Beckham to the wolves, I would say that Beckham now has his revenge, plus.
by Darnhill Claret
Sun Oct 22, 2023 12:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ameen Al-Dakhil
Replies: 70
Views: 6565

Re: Ameen Al-Dakhil

Not sure how many games we will get out of Beyer unless he receives some instruction/coaching in how to tackle cleanly, without injuring himself as often as he does.
by Darnhill Claret
Sat Oct 21, 2023 9:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Leonard Cohen........
Replies: 25
Views: 2814

Re: Leonard Cohen........

Whenever I hear David Bowie's The Jean Genie, it reminds me of Leonard Cohen's music.
by Darnhill Claret
Sat Oct 21, 2023 7:56 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Drummers required...DRUMMERS
Replies: 378
Views: 36914

Re: Drummers required...DRUMMERS

We are 'unfortunate' in a few areas. At home we are low in numbers who want to sing or chant. We don't have a club song like Sheff U for example. We don't like change, so will always be resistant to new ideas. The ones that do start the 'songs' need their numbers increasing as there are too many lon...
by Darnhill Claret
Tue Oct 17, 2023 6:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England U21'S
Replies: 91
Views: 6911

Re: England U21'S

I was and still am a big Muric fan and I thought he would have been the first choice until Trafford forced his way in, one way or another. The manager has chosen to do things differently so Burnley's keeper has my full support whoever it is.
by Darnhill Claret
Tue Oct 17, 2023 6:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England U21'S
Replies: 91
Views: 6911

Re: England U21'S

Whilst the starting keeper does his warm up routine that is designed to raise his confidence pre match.
by Darnhill Claret
Tue Oct 17, 2023 6:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England U21'S
Replies: 91
Views: 6911

Re: England U21'S

Tried to edit but must have run out of time, well not strictly an edit. I just hadn't finished. As far as keepers in a pre-match shoot in go, I don't know of any that would be looking to show off their shot stopping ability. The exercise is for the starting players to hit the back of the net to rais...
by Darnhill Claret
Tue Oct 17, 2023 6:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England U21'S
Replies: 91
Views: 6911

Re: England U21'S

As far as keepers in a pre-match shoot in go, I don't know of any
by Darnhill Claret
Sun Oct 15, 2023 6:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ian Maatsen
Replies: 155
Views: 15328

Re: Ian Maatsen

Maatsen has an ability to follow the ball due to his reading of the game and his stamina a nd makes an extra man wherever he happens to be on the pitch. He is an attacking player rather than a left back. When he played, we played without a left back,with Maatsen the player to fill that role when we ...
by Darnhill Claret
Sat Oct 14, 2023 11:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Turf Sleep Out
Replies: 30
Views: 2915

Re: Turf Sleep Out

Don't think anyone is pretending to be homeless for the night, more just a case of being prepared to give up their bed and home comforts for the night to put the spotlight onto the subject of homelessness and raise a few quid at the same time. Nothing wrong with how they do it either. We 'cheat' hom...
by Darnhill Claret
Sat Oct 14, 2023 12:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Foster
Replies: 333
Views: 26895

Re: Foster

Rhetorical statement, like a rhetorical question. Shame though.
Still questions would have to be asked of those people turning up to watch.
by Darnhill Claret
Sat Oct 14, 2023 12:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Turf Sleep Out
Replies: 30
Views: 2915

Re: Turf Sleep Out

I get what the OP is saying and I would agree with him if he/she or I were sleeping out. As I'm not, I take my hat off to anyone who is raising any extra funds for the charity in whatever way they choose.

To me the gesture far outweighs any suggestion that it should be done under specific conditions.
by Darnhill Claret
Fri Oct 13, 2023 7:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Reckoning
Replies: 117
Views: 9894

Re: The Reckoning

Maybe someone will be brave enough now to try to tie together the rich and or powerful individuals who engaged in organised and systematic abuse of vulnerable people of all ages. Many rumours that need some brave individuals to come forward and give their accounts. Although a couple of names were dr...
by Darnhill Claret
Tue Oct 10, 2023 2:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Have we bet the ranch ?
Replies: 103
Views: 7000

Re: Have we bet the ranch ?

Not all plans succeed. It's not about having a plan. Every club has a plan. Luton and Sheff U both have a plan.
by Darnhill Claret
Mon Oct 09, 2023 10:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jordan Beyer
Replies: 38
Views: 5912

Re: Jordan Beyer

Beyer does/did have a habit of overstretching when making tackles especially when he 'temporarily loses it'. This caused him his injury last season. Whatever has happened this time, I hope it isn't a similar story. I'm hoping he's a quick learner.
by Darnhill Claret
Sun Oct 08, 2023 10:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dara O’Shea
Replies: 108
Views: 8067

Re: Dara O’Shea

O'Shea never gave up yesterday giving maximum effort on a bad day. He was the one chasing Sterling on the half-way line and never stopped, eventually being the defender in the penalty area trying to block Jackson's shot for their 4th goal.
by Darnhill Claret
Sun Oct 08, 2023 12:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: It's a process
Replies: 30
Views: 2273

Re: It's a process

Played for an under age team 21's or 18's. Probably needs to get minutes into his legs.
by Darnhill Claret
Sun Oct 08, 2023 12:21 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kompany
Replies: 62
Views: 6878

Re: Kompany

Kompany should not be sacked. In fact I would happily extend his contract. He has a vision that matches the vision of our owners. He is already and will continue to be, a much coveted manager. Unfortunately too many people choose not to see the bigger picture, they only see the right now. Nothing an...
by Darnhill Claret
Sat Oct 07, 2023 11:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fullbacks
Replies: 17
Views: 1661

Re: Fullbacks

Berge played well when making forward runs, but his passing in his own half, in the second half was poor. Having said that he wasn't the only one who passed to the opposition. Our slow passing across the back line invited Chelsea to come forward and we helped them become more confident. Considering ...
by Darnhill Claret
Sat Oct 07, 2023 11:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Have we bet the ranch ?
Replies: 103
Views: 7000

Re: Have we bet the ranch ?

If we take 4 points from the 'bottom half teams' over the season and a few points from the top half teams in the second half of the season we'll be more than OK.
by Darnhill Claret
Sat Oct 07, 2023 9:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Chelsea half time
Replies: 6
Views: 1966

Re: Chelsea half time

Well, it worked.
by Darnhill Claret
Fri Oct 06, 2023 10:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: PL Prediction League - All Fixtures and Updates - WEEK 31 PREDICTIONS
Replies: 1676
Views: 127877

Re: PL Prediction League - All Fixtures and Updates - WEEK 8 PREDICTIONS

Luton 1 Spurs 3
Fulham 2 Sheff U 0
Burnley 2 Chelsea 1 Foster 22min
Man Utd 1 Brentford 1
Everton 1 B'mouth 1
C Palace 2 N Forest 1
Brighton 1 Liverpool 3 NAP
West Ham 1 N'castle 1
Wolves 1 Aston Villa 2
Arsenal 2 Man City 1

Goals 28
by Darnhill Claret
Thu Oct 05, 2023 12:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 23/24 Season - Burnley Predictor Game - MAN UTD v BURNLEY
Replies: 2530
Views: 156885

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

Burnley 2 Chelsea 1
Foster 23rd

Championship