Well he did should we get relegated which of course isn’t a given.jedi_master wrote: ↑Wed Feb 03, 2021 1:00 pmIt's fair to say Simon Jordan pretty comprehensively assassinated this takeover just a moment ago.
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- Wed Feb 03, 2021 1:01 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
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- Wed Feb 03, 2021 1:00 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
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Re: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
If you got the grief he got for running this football club brilliantly. Would you really give one about the club or it’s fans? I know I wouldn’t. A lot of Burnley fans deserve the very worse scenario in all of this. Thought he was a Burnley fan so this would make no sense at all. Let’s not pretend ...
- Wed Feb 03, 2021 12:51 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
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Re: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
Jesus christ, are you really nitpicking this badly? The old owners would've known exactly the deal on the table before being given an option to accept or decline. I'm not sure why you feel so strongly for ALK on this, probably just to be in the minority to argue with everyone else but 95% of footba...
- Wed Feb 03, 2021 7:20 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 1988/89 Season Review
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- Views: 2144
Re: 1988/89 Season Review
Also have the VHS of the whole York match still at my dads house!NottsClaret wrote: ↑Mon Feb 01, 2021 6:49 pmI thought we were going to win the league after that 6-0 v York, got the VHS and everything. First of two of the most forgettable seasons you'll ever see. Although I think it does feature 'that' Friday night at Stockport.
- Tue Feb 02, 2021 9:30 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
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Re: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
Well said. our ex chairman and vice chairman have done us proud. how many wanted them gone? And out of those how many wish we still had them? All they've done is sold their shares, which they had every right to do. Wish we still had them?? Still on the board aren’t they? Let’s hope they’ve done us ...
- Tue Feb 02, 2021 8:44 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
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Re: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
Yet we've stayed in the PL on the back of our transfer history thanks to the aforementioned local custodians who're staying on board to ensure a smooth transition which they aren't obliged to do btw. So we’ve nothing to worry about then with ALK have we especially as he’s agreed to stay on to ensur...
- Tue Feb 02, 2021 8:11 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
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Re: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
They're under zero obligation to share with you, or anyone outside of the deal apart from the FA, how it's structured. You're a customer of a business they've purchased that's it. Inactive or not active enough? We've signed a 1st team squad player in each window apart from this one. There's no guar...
- Tue Feb 02, 2021 8:08 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Score prediction v Man City
- Replies: 66
- Views: 4772
Re: Score prediction v Man City
0-4. Absolutely hate playing against City.
- Sun Jan 31, 2021 10:22 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
- Replies: 2503
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Re: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
I’d imagine because Bardsley will be leaving this summer. As above it’s not a priority.
- Sun Jan 31, 2021 9:57 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
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Re: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
Going to be some posters with a lot of spare time on their hands after tomorrow!
- Sun Jan 31, 2021 5:33 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
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Re: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
They are evidently trying to sign players. Let’s see where we are tomorrow night.
- Sun Jan 31, 2021 7:32 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: New Alan Pace interview
- Replies: 41
- Views: 4897
Re: New Alan Pace interview
Remember a few months ago when everyone was crying at the old board for not bringing new signings in during the summer? People seem to accept that money is tight because of Covid and let Pace off for it. When the old board envisioned the ongoing issues and implications signings could make in the su...
- Sat Jan 30, 2021 6:33 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 4 contract extensions
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- Views: 7395
- Sat Jan 30, 2021 6:32 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 4 contract extensions
- Replies: 118
- Views: 7395
Re: 4 contract extensions
When you count the number of contract extensions over the past few seasons and compare it with the number of players who wouldn't sign a new contract when offered (Jeff Hendrick was the only one that I remember), then "fiasco" is far too strong a word. BFC have a teriffic record of re-signing the p...
- Sat Jan 30, 2021 5:04 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 4 contract extensions
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- Views: 7395
Re: 4 contract extensions
Good news we are not going to have the same fiasco as last summer. We can’t just get rid of them all in the summer still need these type of players as part of our squad.
- Sat Jan 30, 2021 5:02 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
- Replies: 2503
- Views: 280664
- Fri Jan 29, 2021 7:54 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
- Replies: 2503
- Views: 280664
- Fri Jan 29, 2021 7:53 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley FC Audio Cassette
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- Views: 1394
Re: Burnley FC Audio Cassette
Classic it was played on loop on our coach down to Wembley. Thank god I had my Walkman!?
- Thu Jan 28, 2021 10:12 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: England vs India - Test Series
- Replies: 203
- Views: 10934
Re: England vs India - Test Series
Talksport is a dreadful station. Also didn’t realise none of the Tv companies had secured rights. Fingers crossed that changes.
- Thu Jan 28, 2021 7:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
- Replies: 2503
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Re: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
Rooney can say what he wants I don’t think he’ll be the one making that decision if they can’t afford to pay wages.Reecey1987 wrote: ↑Thu Jan 28, 2021 7:43 pmRooney said today in his press conference Knight will not be leaving the club
- Wed Jan 27, 2021 10:00 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Dwight
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3307
Re: Dwight
Great to see him back to his best some fantastic runs especially in the 2nd half.
- Tue Jan 26, 2021 7:08 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
- Replies: 2503
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Re: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
Let’s just trust they are and see where we are Monday night or whenever the window closes! Kenny, Collins and King would represent a good first window for our new owners.boatshed bill wrote: ↑Tue Jan 26, 2021 6:39 pmAll this speculation; has the club actually bid for (or even enquired about) any players?
- Tue Jan 26, 2021 6:36 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
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Re: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
Maybe Pace could tweet a photo of a giant cheque for every bid we make?
- Sun Jan 24, 2021 9:30 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Dyche out?
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- Views: 6727
Re: Dyche out?
Personally think it will be nice to have a manager we can all refer to by his first name and make it sound like we know him really well.
- Sat Jan 23, 2021 6:00 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
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I wouldn’t exactly call it being “way over optimistic” expecting a few signings this window. We haven’t made a marquee signing since the 2018-19 season. I think a lot of us expected the new owners to come in and support Dyche. I’ll be surprised if we haven’t made a signing or two by deadline day. N...
- Fri Jan 22, 2021 3:49 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Alan Pace tweet
- Replies: 92
- Views: 12497
Re: Alan Pace tweet
Well done, Alan Pace. It's great that you are showing your support for the club that you (and a few others) own. Hope you are over the covid-19 stuff very soon and can really get to work building the mighty Clarets brand globally. For those who are wondering about the value of our Chairman showing ...
- Fri Jan 22, 2021 3:47 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Alan Pace tweet
- Replies: 92
- Views: 12497
Re: Alan Pace tweet
Posted this on another thread but if Pace had said he was born in Burnley he wouldn’t be getting as much flack from certain posters! Cannot believe anyone would really have a problem with his tweet last night.
- Fri Jan 22, 2021 11:03 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley wins at Anfield
- Replies: 36
- Views: 3378
Re: Burnley wins at Anfield
I was at Anfield in Oct.74 when Ian Brennan scored a 'screamer' down at the Kop end and I have to stress that a very young Billy Rodaway was magnificent in the centre of our defence. He'd have been very pleased as he is an Evertonian. Just to mention when we beat a newly promoted Liverpool in Sep.6...
- Fri Jan 22, 2021 12:40 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Liverpool v Burnley - Player Ratings
- Replies: 111
- Views: 16351
Re: Liverpool v Burnley - Player Ratings
Pope 9 Lowton 9 Taylor 9 Tarkowski 9 Mee 9 Westwood 9 Brownhill 9 Brady 7 McNeil 8 Wood 7 Barnes 7 How many times doDyche and his players follow up a poor performance with a win? A superb win with a fantastic team performance that we have become used to during the Dyche reign. This would be the perf...
- Thu Jan 21, 2021 5:28 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
- Replies: 2503
- Views: 280664
- Thu Jan 21, 2021 4:53 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
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Re: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
Certainly looks a good prospect. If we signed him and King it will be a decent window. Hopefully give us enough to stay up then be expecting a lot more business to happen in the summer.
- Thu Jan 21, 2021 2:46 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 12 years ago
- Replies: 55
- Views: 4338
Re: 12 years ago
Ended up in an Irish club bout 10 min walk from the ground. Mix of Burnley and Spurs fans and a really friendly place. We played out of our skins in the first half and was some of the best football we played all season Also ended up in here after it got a bit lively around Finsbury Park! Amazing fi...
- Thu Jan 21, 2021 1:46 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 12 years ago
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Re: 12 years ago
A few things I remember, I went with Accy Clarets to the away leg and some of the older fellas suggested to me and my mate it was best to stay near the ground, remember us literally stood outside the turnstile for about 30mins loitering! Remember at half time 1-0 up thinking we had a chance and the...
- Thu Jan 21, 2021 12:02 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 12 years ago
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- Views: 4338
Re: 12 years ago
Oh for a Robbie Blake type at the moment in our team!
- Thu Jan 21, 2021 8:52 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 12 years ago
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Re: 12 years ago
It's possible, maybe probable, that had we got to Wembley we wouldn't have gone up. And where would we be now? Very true although at the time I have never been more gutted at the end of a game. I think the performance a few days later when we got a last minute draw at West Brom away in the FA cup t...
- Wed Jan 20, 2021 4:22 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Bye Bye Bootham Crescent.
- Replies: 51
- Views: 5433
Re: Bye Bye Bootham Crescent.
I was very lucky, as an 11 year old, to be taken to the majority of games in the 91/92 season. The best memories are from the away days.....Mansfield away and the tight top of the table clash, Cardiff away which was billed as their biggest game in years, Northampton away and the dramatic late winne...
- Wed Jan 20, 2021 11:25 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
- Replies: 2503
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Re: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
Would be a very good signing for us.
- Wed Jan 20, 2021 11:04 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
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Honestly where do you think he is going? He is one of the best paid managers in the league with very little risk of losing his job. Dyche is going knowhere Lot of drama queens on here at the minute. Dyche may go in the summer equally we have no idea of the conversations currently being had between ...
- Tue Jan 19, 2021 9:38 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
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You’d imagine then they’ll be looking to cash in then on some of their players.Newcastleclaret93 wrote: ↑Tue Jan 19, 2021 9:35 pmRooney has confirmed the club are under a transfer embargo because they can’t afford to play the players.
- Tue Jan 19, 2021 7:37 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
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When did he last fail?Right_winger wrote: ↑Tue Jan 19, 2021 7:35 pmIt’s almost as if the default we are poor excuse is ready to trot out at every opportunity.
A bit like the manager I think he actually likes being a bit short on the playing side so he has an excuse up his sleeve for when he fails.
- Tue Jan 19, 2021 7:34 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
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Derby looking dangerous on the break still. Seems to be a few poor pitches round at the moment like at Ewood!Newcastleclaret93 wrote: ↑Tue Jan 19, 2021 7:31 pmYea really surprised to see how poor the pitch is.
He had a great first half but Derby have got nearly everyone behind the ball now.
- Tue Jan 19, 2021 7:27 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
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Just switched this game on to see him in action. Dreadful pitch!Newcastleclaret93 wrote: ↑Tue Jan 19, 2021 7:25 pmJason Knight is having a great game against Bournemouth tonight.
Interestingly he’s playing out wide. Kind of reminds me of Defour with his passing and dribbling
- Tue Jan 19, 2021 7:23 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
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Plenty of time left. As above hardly any signings so far in the Premier League. Be surprised if the new board didn’t want to make a bit of a statement this window.
- Tue Jan 19, 2021 3:39 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
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- Mon Jan 18, 2021 11:45 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
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Lingard gets stick for his assists/goals over the last two seasons but I would say it's probably inarguable that he would be a vast improvement on the options we have in the attacking midfield/right wing areas. If the player is willing to go on loan to a club such as Sheffield United or Burnley, th...
- Mon Jan 18, 2021 5:12 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
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Re: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
Said at the time it was a strange comment from Logan. Good on the club challenging it. Extremely but unsurprisingly lazy journalism.
- Sun Jan 17, 2021 9:01 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
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Re: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
So here we are. After 138 years of proudly punching about above weight, bringing entertainment, smiles, pure enjoyment, screams, frustration, arguments, to the small town of Burnley, we become a footnote in the Northern Powerhouse / American financial speculators, who really, really can't believe h...
- Sat Jan 16, 2021 7:53 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
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Don’t worry the days of paying for a new signing with a giant cheque have gone! I’m sure between the new owners all former Wall Street investors they’ll be able to work out how to sign new players. Or it’s back to Holty and his fax machine!
- Sat Jan 16, 2021 6:52 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
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If only someone could come up with a way of communicating not in person!?Reecey1987 wrote: ↑Sat Jan 16, 2021 6:51 pmBurnley have announced chairman Alan Pace has tested positive for coronavirus . The window will be getting ready to shut by the time he's allowed out of self isolation . Doesnt look good
- Sat Jan 16, 2021 6:21 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
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Well if the owners watched that I’d be expecting some signings next week!