Still remember a 3-0 defeat away at Boothferry Park under Clive Middlemass where he didn’t even look like a goalkeeper’s cousin.
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- Wed Jul 16, 2025 5:09 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Name the most obscure Burnley player
- Replies: 224
- Views: 4753
Re: Name the most obscure Burnley player
- Wed Jul 16, 2025 5:07 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Name the most obscure Burnley player
- Replies: 224
- Views: 4753
- Wed Jul 16, 2025 2:15 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Name the most obscure Burnley player
- Replies: 224
- Views: 4753
Re: Name the most obscure Burnley player
Charlie Bishop
Leigh Palin
Karl Bermingham
John O’Kane
Leigh Palin
Karl Bermingham
John O’Kane
- Thu Jul 10, 2025 12:14 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Summer transfer window
- Replies: 5371
- Views: 637714
- Fri Jul 04, 2025 8:43 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Summer transfer window
- Replies: 5371
- Views: 637714
Re: Summer transfer window
Nice move for him, he can stay close to his families.
- Sat Jun 28, 2025 3:09 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Barnes back for more
- Replies: 71
- Views: 5521
Re: ARTICLE: Barnes back for more
Not as convinced as everyone else seems to be about this. For me we needed two strikers in this window. Having re-signed Barnes I still think we need two strikers in but we’ve now one fewer space in the squad to fit them in. He’s got form for proving people wrong, but signing people because they’re ...
- Thu Jun 26, 2025 1:20 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Goalkeeper Weiβ joins the Clarets
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3888
Re: ARTICLE: Goalkeeper Weiβ joins the Clarets
We’re signing a promising young keeper and people are whining that his introductory interview might have been naff. Peak UTC.
Reminds me of George Michael’s reaction to getting harangued by Paul Weller at Band Aid.
Reminds me of George Michael’s reaction to getting harangued by Paul Weller at Band Aid.
- Thu Jun 26, 2025 12:59 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Spud Bros - PNE new sponsor
- Replies: 79
- Views: 5299
Re: Spud Bros - PNE new sponsor
Ever heard of the word ‘no’?CyrilEbokiPoh wrote: ↑Wed Jun 25, 2025 5:57 pmFor a family with three kids, who want all three kits and keeper kits. You must be talking a grand a year!?
- Thu Jun 26, 2025 12:57 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Raducanu
- Replies: 48
- Views: 6790
Re: Raducanu
Why does the BBC sports site give so much space to her? Like Cheney Hawkes she is a one hit wonder. This might - and I realise in advance this is a bold statement - be the most cretinously feckin’ stupid thing I’ve ever read in this board or its predecessor. Beating the rest of the world’s elite in...
- Tue Jun 24, 2025 8:54 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Weiss confirmed ?
- Replies: 42
- Views: 5645
Re: Weiss confirmed ?
Posted this list on another thread but here you go, pick anyone from this lot. Joe Neenan, Chris Pearce, David Williams, Andy Marriott, Nicky Walker, Wayne Russell, Frank Petter Kval, Craig Mawson, Nik Michopoulos, Luigi Cennamo, Marlon Beresford (2nd spell), Danny Coyne, Nathan Abbey, Paul Rachubka...
- Mon Jun 23, 2025 8:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Favourite ever Burnley manager / era
- Replies: 85
- Views: 3296
Re: Favourite ever Burnley manager / era
Kompany's first season, promotion under Coyle, early-era Mullen.
All got me excited to go to games again after their immediate predecessors had me seriously close to packing in regular matchgoing.
All got me excited to go to games again after their immediate predecessors had me seriously close to packing in regular matchgoing.
- Mon Jun 16, 2025 1:21 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Sports books/autobiographies
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1243
Re: Sports books/autobiographies
I really enjoyed Tony Cascarino's autobiography ghosted by Paul Kimmage. It was a good account of a decent but not top player including earnings and personal life I’d definitely recommend the Cascarino book. “In My Head, Son” by Pat Nevin is well worth a read as well. For more general books I’d go ...
- Sat Jun 14, 2025 8:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Scams from DWP
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2086
Re: Scams from DWP
It is really awful how these nasty people target vulnerable seniors and newcomers, I’m 78 but savvy enough to know when I see a suspect text, email or phone call. We’ve all had scam text, emails and phone calls to deal with from time to time and they’re getting more frequent and sophisticated. The ...
- Fri Jun 13, 2025 7:51 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley “partner” with X
- Replies: 79
- Views: 7297
- Fri Jun 13, 2025 3:18 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE:Egan-Riley leaves Burnley
- Replies: 200
- Views: 14177
Re: ARTICLE:Egan-Riley leaves Burnley
IMO I think CJR. is probably thinking he isnt good enough for the Premier League yet, and to be exposed next season , would not be in his best long term interests. I can’t for one minute believe anyone who’s played a key part in a record-breaking defensive effort in the Championship would bottle th...
- Fri Jun 13, 2025 3:09 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley “partner” with X
- Replies: 79
- Views: 7297
Re: Burnley “partner” with X
I’d rather have Fun88 back.
Agree with the poster above, it’s fine for football but the amplification of the far-right and Musk dickriders combined with the frankly laughable amount of ads for crypto/AI/dropshipped garbage make the rest of it pretty much a cesspit.
- Sat May 31, 2025 1:13 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Lee Grant
- Replies: 55
- Views: 6001
Re: Lee Grant
Not the worst keeper we ever had but in the top five. A list of selected Burnley keepers from my first season in 1986/87... Joe Neenan, Chris Pearce, David Williams, Andy Marriott, Nicky Walker, Wayne Russell, Frank Petter Kval, Craig Mawson, Nik Michopoulos, Luigi Cennamo, Marlon Beresford (2nd sp...
- Sat May 31, 2025 12:43 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Lee Grant
- Replies: 55
- Views: 6001
Re: Lee Grant
Which in the teams he'll have been playing in probably made him on of our best attacking options.quoonbeatz wrote: ↑Fri May 30, 2025 2:04 pmDave Williams was the first keeper I ever saw kick the ball from one penalty area to the other without it bouncing. Awesome.
- Sat May 24, 2025 5:41 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Wilder
- Replies: 65
- Views: 10998
Re: Wilder
I’ve seen some horrible ad-infested websites in my time but sacre bleu, that one takes all the cakes.
- Fri May 23, 2025 6:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Cheers, Norm
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2180
Re: Cheers, Norm
Do you want all the Norm entrances in one place? Course you do...
https://youtu.be/VXED2AVlbR0?si=36oPBU_B5RQE8n6U
https://youtu.be/VXED2AVlbR0?si=36oPBU_B5RQE8n6U
- Tue May 20, 2025 6:46 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Churlinov
- Replies: 47
- Views: 8780
Re: Churlinov
Darko could well have played himself into a permanent move for all we know. I don’t think he will be looked at over the summer by Parker, more likely he stays around where he is getting regular game time. Given we're already committed to the four incoming players on obligations-to-buy and how hard ...
- Wed May 14, 2025 6:51 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Egan-Riley
- Replies: 402
- Views: 42489
Re: Egan-Riley
The entire backline was left exposed by our tactics. They had little to no protection and we played one of the highest defensive lines in Europe's top 5/6 leagues (top 6 percentile). We need more physicality across the pitch, this opens up a spot to go and grab a dominant CB to partner Esteve. Beye...
- Wed May 14, 2025 12:30 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Egan-Riley
- Replies: 402
- Views: 42489
Re: Egan-Riley
People saying it’s OK if Egan-Riley goes because we’ve got Beyer and Ekdal coming back are remembering their PL performances very differently to the way I do.
- Wed May 14, 2025 12:09 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Sunderland v Coventry
- Replies: 144
- Views: 7077
Re: Sunderland v Coventry
Feel sorry for the Coventry players.
Their weirdo fanbase, not so much.
Be interesting to see how they blame us for it though.
Their weirdo fanbase, not so much.
Be interesting to see how they blame us for it though.
- Tue May 13, 2025 11:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Shirt colour for next season
- Replies: 107
- Views: 7178
Re: Shirt colour for next season
Assuming you mean last season's home shirt and not an arse, no I didn't. For reasons that have nothing to do with its colour and everything to do with the general lack of value for money inherent in just about all football shirts.
Not sure why that's in any way relevant, mind.
- Tue May 13, 2025 5:52 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Shirt colour for next season
- Replies: 107
- Views: 7178
Re: Shirt colour for next season
I think the real question raised here is whether Superjohnnyfrancis has shown his arse on this thread as much as KRBFC did on his about Trent Alexander Arnold getting booed.
- Tue May 13, 2025 10:10 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The “long throw”
- Replies: 38
- Views: 2666
Re: The “long throw”
When I saw it for the first time I remember thinking that Roberts’s long throw really isn’t.
Haven’t seen much to change my mind since.
Haven’t seen much to change my mind since.
- Mon May 12, 2025 5:38 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Shirt colour for next season
- Replies: 107
- Views: 7178
Re: Shirt colour for next season
Are the Americans going to let us have our traditional colours back or are we the purple potions from now on? We had a purple shirt in 1991/92 and an awful lot of Burnley fans still cream themselves over it. No American owners then. Since we moved to changing the shirts every year I don't think the...
- Mon May 12, 2025 12:44 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Trent booed by Liverpool fans
- Replies: 98
- Views: 4518
Re: Trent booed by Liverpool fans
That’s not always been true though, Alan Shearer and Steven Gerrard spring to mind. So born fans shouldn’t be fans anymore when they become professional players? Get rich and forget about the streets you grew up in or the local club that helped you become rich? An interesting view Point out where I...
- Mon May 12, 2025 12:30 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Trent booed by Liverpool fans
- Replies: 98
- Views: 4518
Re: Trent booed by Liverpool fans
The day the collective penny drops with football fans that players - whether fans of the club or not - don’t and arguably shouldn’t think about a club the way a fan in the stand does, will be one of the best, most enriching and enlightening days in football history. Not holding my breath mind, but s...
- Tue May 06, 2025 1:55 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Watford Sack Cleverley
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3498
Re: Watford Sack Cleverley
Well on course with my prediction that by 2030 everyone in the UK will have either been Watford manager or a Sugababe.
- Tue May 06, 2025 11:22 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Tarkowski _MNF
- Replies: 56
- Views: 4758
Re: Tarkowski _MNF
I suspect the reason he hasn't played more games for England is because he's seen as more of an old-fashioned, throw-your-body-on-the-line defender of a type that England (a team who tend to dominate possession and territory in about 90% of the games they play) largely don't need. And for the other ...
- Thu May 01, 2025 8:51 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Would our owners know past players?
- Replies: 64
- Views: 3559
Re: Would our owners know past players?
Why would/should they?
- Tue Apr 29, 2025 5:14 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Referee confirmed for Millwall game
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2862
Re: Referee confirmed for Millwall game
Thank Christ we’ve got promotion boxed off already.
- Sat Apr 26, 2025 12:19 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Amdouni
- Replies: 175
- Views: 15390
Re: Amdouni
Walks in to the team ahead of Flemming for me, if he stayed this season he'd have scored 30+ goals Someone else has already mentioned it but people being given first-team places rather than earning them is exactly the kind of thing people gave Kompany pelters for. In the last PL season he showed th...
- Wed Apr 23, 2025 3:06 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Tunnel Trouble
- Replies: 86
- Views: 11489
Re: Tunnel Trouble
if it’s the same player I’m thinking of Choudhury had lost it long before the final whistle.
He was ready to kick off every time we made a sub and the outgoing player didn’t leave the pitch fast enough for his liking. Not surprised he saw his arse at the end.
He was ready to kick off every time we made a sub and the outgoing player didn’t leave the pitch fast enough for his liking. Not surprised he saw his arse at the end.
- Wed Apr 23, 2025 1:02 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Players from relegated teams?
- Replies: 49
- Views: 3916
- Fri Apr 18, 2025 5:17 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Match thread v Watford
- Replies: 680
- Views: 25005
Re: Match thread v Watford
Watford fans whining all over social media because their gameplan of clattering anything in a claret shirt got found out. Love it.
- Fri Apr 18, 2025 3:42 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Match thread v Watford
- Replies: 680
- Views: 25005
Re: Match thread v Watford
Edwards has been having 'one of those games' a bit too regularly recently.
- Fri Apr 18, 2025 3:09 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Match thread v Watford
- Replies: 680
- Views: 25005
Re: Match thread v Watford
OK lads, any chance of us starting the match anytime soon?
- Tue Apr 15, 2025 1:13 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: What is your "bogey" ground?
- Replies: 61
- Views: 3545
Re: What is your "bogey" ground?
Millmoor.
Been about three times and it’s always been a miserable experience, and not just because of the location and general ambience. Some truly shocking performances.
Been about three times and it’s always been a miserable experience, and not just because of the location and general ambience. Some truly shocking performances.
- Mon Apr 14, 2025 4:01 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Sheff United Game in Berlin
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1410
Re: Sheff United Game in Berlin
Belushi’s shows Championship games, I watched the 3-0 against Blackburn in there on my 50th. Might have to ask for it specially though.
- Sun Apr 06, 2025 11:45 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Coventry City FC clich "Best Whinging Club" award
- Replies: 88
- Views: 9989
Re: Coventry City FC clich "Best Whinging Club" award
Weirdest fanbase in the League and it’s not even close.
- Sat Apr 05, 2025 2:26 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The SUPER CLARETS vs Coventry - Match Thread
- Replies: 376
- Views: 12920
Re: The SUPER CLARETS vs Coventry - Match Thread
Get - and I cannot stress this enough - in.
- Tue Apr 01, 2025 6:23 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Talksport now
- Replies: 117
- Views: 8939
Re: Talksport now
Do other fanbases have such a hard-on for getting their old players back as some Burnley fans do? If a non-Burnley fam suggested signing most of the players on this thread for their team their mates would probably have them sectioned. And that's before we get to the strange idea that it counts as mo...
- Tue Apr 01, 2025 6:16 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Toffs Retro Burnley Shirt Sale
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3613
Re: Toffs Retro Burnley Shirt Sale
Yeah score draw are so much better than toffs. They've been left in the dust Define 'better'. Toffs were/are better quality and had an incomparably bigger range. Which could of course have been the problem, assuming there is one. Probably fewer overheads in concentrating on polyester-era England ki...
- Thu Mar 27, 2025 11:12 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: A player on a private jet
- Replies: 196
- Views: 13194
Re: A player on a private jet
BREAKING NEWS: Man sits on plane. More as we get it.
- Thu Mar 20, 2025 12:29 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: KFC Advert
- Replies: 82
- Views: 7106
Re: KFC Advert
Yep, weird af.
But you’re all thinking about KFC now, aren’t you?
But you’re all thinking about KFC now, aren’t you?
- Tue Mar 18, 2025 6:38 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Have Blackburn had the worst ever week in the championship?
- Replies: 165
- Views: 15218
Re: Have Blackburn had the worst ever week in the championship?
From the top flight. They picked up a Premier League football club in 2010, did they not? Is it acceptable for them to buy a Premier League outfit and turn them into this state? Would you accept this for Burnley if the roles were reversed? It does not matter where Rovers used to play in the 70s and...
- Fri Mar 14, 2025 3:30 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Tuchel & the England Squad
- Replies: 57
- Views: 4014
Re: Tuchel & the England Squad
Saw this posted earlier about young players, and it’s an interesting point; Tuchel signed an 18-month contract which only takes him to next summer.
He’s not there to bring through the next generation, he’s there ti win a trophy with this one.
He’s not there to bring through the next generation, he’s there ti win a trophy with this one.