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by Bordeauxclaret
Fri Oct 03, 2025 7:06 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: From the Bee Hole End podcast…
Replies: 156
Views: 9137

Re: From the Bee Hole End podcast…

It's a decent podcast and I admit it took a while for me to warm to it again this PL season after how atrocious last PL. Daz can be a bit dour but cut him in half he'd bleed Burnley and he is only one who hasn't been a reporter as sorts so he just tends to say things as he sees it and I don't mind ...
by Bordeauxclaret
Wed Oct 01, 2025 8:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: From the Bee Hole End podcast…
Replies: 156
Views: 9137

Re: From the Bee Hole End podcast…

I think his point was based around not seeing us keeping enough clean sheets and needing a minimum of 2 goals.
by Bordeauxclaret
Tue Sep 30, 2025 5:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Beyer’s Limp
Replies: 44
Views: 6580

Re: Beyer’s Limp

claretonthecoast1882 wrote:
Tue Sep 30, 2025 8:28 am
It is no wonder nobody has any idea what "woke" means when it is now used to describe someone who is injured
I think it can just be used to describe anything now.

Man City made a few woke passes on Saturday.
The traffic was woke on the way home today.
by Bordeauxclaret
Mon Sep 29, 2025 4:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Steve Cotterill
Replies: 48
Views: 3520

Re: Steve Cotterill

Funny world is football management.

Over a decade since he had any success as a manager.

His time at Burnley has been done to death. Exactly what we needed for a year or two. Thank goodness Coyle followed.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sun Sep 28, 2025 5:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's games 28th
Replies: 62
Views: 1816

Re: Today's games 28th

Arsenal player more interested in diving than defending.
by Bordeauxclaret
Fri Sep 26, 2025 8:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Tresorrection is real
Replies: 71
Views: 6770

Re: The Tresorrection is real

Juan Tanamera wrote:
Fri Sep 26, 2025 8:43 pm
I don't know about you, or anyone else for that matter, but I think his trolling is reminiscent of ablueclaret.
Anyone remember him/her/it?
It’s the same person yes.
by Bordeauxclaret
Fri Sep 26, 2025 2:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Rob Jones is back to referee a Burnley game
Replies: 14
Views: 898

Re: ARTICLE: Rob Jones is back to referee a Burnley game

I’d forgotten the booking of Trafford after about ten minutes in his last game.
by Bordeauxclaret
Wed Sep 24, 2025 1:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ugochukwu Chant
Replies: 18
Views: 1649

Re: Ugochukwu Chant

Big Les Ugochukwu fits perfectly into the start of his song

https://youtu.be/1p_BvaHsgGg?si=gSoRpvLF-Sdvb0b5

Rest of the lyrics might cause a problem.
by Bordeauxclaret
Wed Sep 24, 2025 11:15 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sonne & Broja
Replies: 115
Views: 6362

Re: Sonne & Broja

We’ve had a pretty successful 10-15 years as a club and seen some very good players in that time. Few, if any, have been immune from putting in honking performances in cup competitions.
Broja just joins a long list.

I’m confident it won’t define his time here.
by Bordeauxclaret
Tue Sep 23, 2025 10:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Cardiff - Player Ratings
Replies: 54
Views: 3423

Re: Burnley v Cardiff - Player Ratings

Weiss 5
Sonne 3
Pires 4
Tuanzebe 5
Humphreys 5
Worrall 3
Ugochukwu 6
Hannibal 5
Edwards 5
Flemming 6
Broja 3

Banel 4

No idea what Parker was thinking with that set up or his subs.
by Bordeauxclaret
Tue Sep 23, 2025 4:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers v Ipswich... What Should Happen?
Replies: 132
Views: 6877

Re: Rovers v Ipswich... What Should Happen?

distortiondave wrote:
Tue Sep 23, 2025 4:38 pm
Was the Great Flood of 2005(?) against Leicester called off at half time, or before?
I've never been wetter than I was that day.
After about 20 mins. It didn’t help the New Years Day hangover that is for sure.
by Bordeauxclaret
Tue Sep 23, 2025 4:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers v Ipswich... What Should Happen?
Replies: 132
Views: 6877

Re: Rovers v Ipswich... What Should Happen?

If I remember rightly, it was 1-2 when it was abandoned after 65 minutes or so and we won the rematch 4-3. Wasn't it the one where Tom cowan scored an overhead kick? That was abandoned for floodlight failure, caused by Norweb not by the club generator fortunately! What did Norweb have to do with a ...
by Bordeauxclaret
Sun Sep 21, 2025 8:20 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Offside - By an Arm!!!!
Replies: 36
Views: 2694

Re: Offside - By an Arm!!!!

Is the other United player not offside?

Is that “interfering with play” still a thing?
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Sep 20, 2025 11:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Access for home fans
Replies: 744
Views: 42828

Re: Access for home fans

summitclaret wrote:
Sat Sep 20, 2025 11:04 pm
I've found a quicker partly dry route from the JHU back to town, but won't share because it would defeat the object. By the way the away team bus location is utterly ridiculous.
Was it you running across the pitch?
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Sep 20, 2025 9:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's football
Replies: 33
Views: 1764

Re: Today's football

Michael Oliver getting a big decision wrong.

Shocked, shocked I tell you.
by Bordeauxclaret
Thu Sep 18, 2025 5:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Alan Pace to take part in Fan Forum event at Burnley College
Replies: 19
Views: 1721

Re: Alan Pace to take part in Fan Forum event at Burnley College

Hopefully he’ll get asked some proper questions around important issues and not “loyalty points should have been added on Monday but they didn’t go on until Tuesday. What is going on?”
by Bordeauxclaret
Thu Sep 18, 2025 4:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Arsenal
Replies: 11
Views: 2896

Re: Arsenal

Arsenal are playing in Prague the Tuesday after so it won’t be on the Sunday.
by Bordeauxclaret
Thu Sep 18, 2025 1:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Michael Duff
Replies: 10
Views: 1198

Re: Michael Duff

It’s Michael Duff. Just been announced.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sun Sep 14, 2025 8:12 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is anyone else feeling apathetic today?
Replies: 64
Views: 3140

Re: Is anyone else feeling apathetic today?

Felt that way for quite a few two years ago.

Looking forward to this one though.
by Bordeauxclaret
Thu Sep 11, 2025 9:42 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England v South Africa - 1st t20
Replies: 38
Views: 1690

Re: England v South Africa - 1st t20

They’ll have to give 50% I believe.

(a) zero to 10 overs are played of the only or last match of the day and no result is obtained - a full refund;

(b) 10.1 overs to 20 overs are played of the only or last match of the day and no result is obtained - a 50% refund.
by Bordeauxclaret
Tue Sep 09, 2025 7:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New football terminology
Replies: 64
Views: 2883

Re: New football terminology

When did “Bomb Squad” become a thing in football?
by Bordeauxclaret
Tue Sep 09, 2025 11:15 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Referee confirmed for Liverpool game
Replies: 40
Views: 2773

Re: Referee confirmed for Liverpool game

Liverpool fans aren’t exactly thrilled with it either.
His last game for them was the controversial last derby game at Goodison.
They still have a disdain for him following the Van Dijk incident with Pickford a few years ago.
by Bordeauxclaret
Mon Sep 08, 2025 10:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Referee confirmed for Liverpool game
Replies: 40
Views: 2773

Re: Referee confirmed for Liverpool game

I don’t think he hates anyone. I think he’s just turned into an awful referee.
by Bordeauxclaret
Thu Sep 04, 2025 11:48 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: West Ham Fans issue letter of no confidence
Replies: 27
Views: 2461

Re: West Ham Fans issue letter of no confidence

Some would absolutely love for us to be doing the same.
by Bordeauxclaret
Tue Sep 02, 2025 7:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Benson to Swansea confirmed
Replies: 16
Views: 1943

Re: ARTICLE: Benson to Swansea confirmed

30th September he returns to Ewood.
by Bordeauxclaret
Tue Sep 02, 2025 6:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England V South Africa 1st ODI
Replies: 40
Views: 1945

Re: England V South Africa 1st ODI

Harry Brook when asked what style they want to play - “Go out there and bang it, get as many runs as possible and then look to take wickets”


Earlier in the week he said they don’t have meetings to discuss tactics or the opposition because he hates meetings.
by Bordeauxclaret
Tue Sep 02, 2025 5:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England V South Africa 1st ODI
Replies: 40
Views: 1945

Re: England V South Africa 1st ODI

Treat International cricket as a bit of a giggle and you’ll see plenty more of these types of results.
by Bordeauxclaret
Tue Sep 02, 2025 3:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England V South Africa 1st ODI
Replies: 40
Views: 1945

Re: England V South Africa 1st ODI

AfloatinClaret wrote:
Tue Sep 02, 2025 2:49 pm
He's going to need to be economical too.
As debuts go it’s been a bad one so far.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sun Aug 31, 2025 8:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's football 31/8/25
Replies: 32
Views: 1939

Re: Today's football 31/8/25

Why was Rogers not booked then for the most blatant dive in the box?
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Aug 30, 2025 10:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hannibal
Replies: 36
Views: 3832

Re: Hannibal

I thought he was awful today but I wouldn’t write him off just yet.

I think he might drop out if the new signing comes in but I was impressed how he grew into the role last season.
I think he may have one to play this season as well.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Aug 30, 2025 10:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Set Pieces
Replies: 32
Views: 2649

Re: Set Pieces

There were a few times again today where someone was unmarked.
It surely can’t be a tactic.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Aug 30, 2025 9:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Set Pieces
Replies: 32
Views: 2649

Set Pieces

After being so strong at defending them last season we’ve really struggled already this season.
We got very lucky last week and again on a few occasions today.
Is this just the step up in class or have we changed things?
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Aug 30, 2025 6:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Manchester United v Burnley - Player Ratings
Replies: 63
Views: 5069

Re: Manchester United v Burnley - Player Ratings

Dubravka 8 Walker 5 Ekdal 6 Esteve 6 Hartman 5 Cullen 6 Ugochukwu 8 JBL 5 Hannibal 3 Anthony 6 Foster 7 Tchaouna 6 Laurent 6 Sonne 6 Strange one to score really as the first half was so bad. Far worse than any of the defensive performances we served up away from home under Kompany. United should hav...
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Aug 30, 2025 1:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's Football 30/08
Replies: 41
Views: 2326

Re: Today's Football 30/08

Genuinely don’t think I’ve ever seen a game referred by Rob Jones where the fans are not singing about how useless he is.
by Bordeauxclaret
Tue Aug 26, 2025 5:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonight’s match on tv
Replies: 15
Views: 2163

Re: Tonight’s match on tv

It is correct. Sky show them all.
by Bordeauxclaret
Mon Aug 25, 2025 10:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Toon v Liverpool
Replies: 84
Views: 3974

Re: Toon v Liverpool

Better side Newcastle.

Idiotic from Gordon. Cost them massively.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Aug 23, 2025 11:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ekdal performance
Replies: 58
Views: 6323

Re: Ekdal performance

quoonbeatz wrote:
Sat Aug 23, 2025 11:51 pm
Excellent today, always been a classy centre half who reads the game very well and uses the ball well.
Spot on.
He’s got a rough ride on this site for some reason. Injuries have been his problem.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Aug 23, 2025 10:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cullen’s goal VAR check
Replies: 75
Views: 6094

Re: Cullen’s goal VAR check

I thought it was automated this year?

Why did it take so long?
by Bordeauxclaret
Sat Aug 23, 2025 10:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Sunderland - Player Ratings
Replies: 101
Views: 30952

Re: Burnley v Sunderland - Player Ratings

Dubravka 8
Walker 9
Ekdal 9
Esteve 8
Hartman 7
JBL 6
Cullen 9
Ugochukwu 8
Hannibal 7
Anthony 8
Foster 8

Sonne 7
Laurent 7

The second half was reminiscent of so many games towards the end of last season.
by Bordeauxclaret
Fri Aug 22, 2025 7:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New Layout of Cricket Field
Replies: 215
Views: 17668

Re: New Layout of Cricket Field

Quite a few have complained about it. Cotterill certainly did.
As did Coyle, we managed to get the home fans back in there under him.
We then had to move back out but Dyche wanted home fans in there again. We were let back in for the last two games of his first Premier League season.
by Bordeauxclaret
Wed Aug 20, 2025 1:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Morecambe FC - another club in a shocking situation
Replies: 111
Views: 13779

Re: Morecambe FC - another club in a shocking situation

Sir Shebby Singh was a Global Advisor.

The best there ever was.
by Bordeauxclaret
Wed Aug 20, 2025 11:19 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What do you reckon to the Isak situation ?
Replies: 55
Views: 2743

Re: What do you reckon to the Isak situation ?

O’Shea was demanding a move but that didn’t stop him training and playing for us.

Quite a while ago fans favourite John McGreal downed tools when told he wasn’t getting a new contract.
by Bordeauxclaret
Wed Aug 20, 2025 9:09 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Espanyol
Replies: 133
Views: 10191

Re: Espanyol

BurnleyFC wrote:
Tue Aug 19, 2025 2:54 pm
Looks like they’re getting one of our most promising youngsters and a player with genuine pace on loan for the rest of the season.

Great :roll:
They are apparently getting Koleosho as well.
by Bordeauxclaret
Sun Aug 17, 2025 7:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lancashire League Weekend Thread
Replies: 57
Views: 2389

Re: Lancashire League Weekend Thread

Finished 4 short but some partnership at the end.
by Bordeauxclaret
Fri Aug 15, 2025 8:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Oliver has the whistle for our Premier League return at Spurs
Replies: 8
Views: 580

Re: ARTICLE: Oliver has the whistle for our Premier League return at Spurs

Good to see he’s on usual form in the VAR room tonight.
by Bordeauxclaret
Fri Aug 15, 2025 11:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Hundred
Replies: 50
Views: 3002

Re: The Hundred

Players playing from 11am to 10pm and then 11am the following day?
by Bordeauxclaret
Thu Aug 14, 2025 5:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: From the Bee Hole End LIVE Stream - Thursday
Replies: 40
Views: 3214

Re: From the Bee Hole End LIVE Stream - Thursday

**Stats taken from the squad list page on this site https://www.uptheclarets.com/players/squad-list Squad List 14th Aug 2025.png 1. Based on the list as it stands, who stays and who goes? 2. How many gaps still need filling by the end of the window? 3. Which players are in 'your' starting XI in the...
by Bordeauxclaret
Sun Aug 10, 2025 9:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lancashire League & Worsley Cup this weekend
Replies: 94
Views: 4377

Re: Lancashire League & Worsley Cup this weekend

Buxtonclaret wrote:
Sun Aug 10, 2025 8:55 pm
I'd like to know how many were on at Rawtenstall in '76.
Around 5000 according to this
http://lancashireleague.com/Seasons/197 ... 76_MR.html
by Bordeauxclaret
Sun Aug 10, 2025 6:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Vaping row H Upper North Stand Section 8
Replies: 50
Views: 4630

Re: Vaping row H Upper North Stand Section 8

ClaretTony wrote:
Sun Aug 10, 2025 6:07 pm
While banning their use on the Turf, didn’t we have the stand sponsored by a vaping company a few years ago when it was the Totally Wicked Bob Lord Stand.
You do take any opportunity don’t you. Impressive.