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by Cleveleys_claret
Sat Jul 05, 2025 6:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE:Clarets bring in Kyle Walker from Manchester City
Replies: 151
Views: 11880

Re: ARTICLE:Clarets bring in Kyle Walker from Manchester City

This is an amazing signing. Alan Pace obviously is trusting enough of his mangers to believe in their visions, doing so with Kompany and now Scott Parker. The difference this time round being that he is obviously took on Scott Parkers view that a sprinkling of older heads are just as important as yo...
by Cleveleys_claret
Sun Jun 29, 2025 5:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Obsession with signing former players
Replies: 32
Views: 3277

Re: Obsession with signing former players

Andy Gray?

Thought he had a loan spell then signed permanently

Or have I misunderstood the original post
by Cleveleys_claret
Tue May 06, 2025 9:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Inter Milan v Barcelona
Replies: 41
Views: 2461

Re: Inter Milan v Barcelona

This is football...not that Pep ball of the Prem
by Cleveleys_claret
Tue May 06, 2025 9:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Inter Milan v Barcelona
Replies: 41
Views: 2461

Re: Inter Milan v Barcelona

Lamal is a generational talent
by Cleveleys_claret
Tue May 06, 2025 8:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Thanks for this board
Replies: 32
Views: 4022

Re: Thanks for this board

A true labour of love I think for the few who have built it. Giving the next generation a place where they can read about our history. I may not agree with certain things, but we are blessed to have such a place
by Cleveleys_claret
Sun May 04, 2025 4:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Most successful clubs
Replies: 6
Views: 1106

Re: Most successful clubs

Yeah it was a great game, before the game my Dad took me on the market to get a shirt off Peter Noble, who I was clueless too at the time. So so so many memories made since that day
by Cleveleys_claret
Sun May 04, 2025 3:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Most successful clubs
Replies: 6
Views: 1106

Most successful clubs

At work over the years I have always claimed to Everton, Spurs fans and the like that it has been more enjoyable being a Burnley fan than if I had chosen another club way back when I chose claret and blue as my go to club colour. This was way back when I went on my first game, a 4-1 at home against ...
by Cleveleys_claret
Thu Apr 24, 2025 2:21 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: So, how many times have you seen us get promoted ?
Replies: 58
Views: 2931

Re: So, how many times have you seen us get promoted ?

sjb wrote:
Wed Apr 23, 2025 7:14 pm
10. And 10 relegations obviously.
10 relegation? Surely if went through the divisions from 4th to Prem then it would be less relegations by promotions
by Cleveleys_claret
Fri Apr 18, 2025 8:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Flemming
Replies: 79
Views: 4519

Re: Flemming

Claret-in-cleveleys wrote:
Fri Apr 18, 2025 6:06 pm
Eh? No ot was the push that was the yellow offence. I think you thought he got a straight red for it and now back tracking a bit.
Did I take your first name choice first?
by Cleveleys_claret
Mon Apr 07, 2025 12:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: If we win the league
Replies: 23
Views: 2914

If we win the league

Big big if but if we were to win the league, what day would you think the parade would be on?
by Cleveleys_claret
Sun Apr 06, 2025 7:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 23/24 24/25 combined 11
Replies: 8
Views: 678

Re: 23/24 24/25 combined 11

Trafford

Roberts
Cj
Steve
Bashir

Cullen
Brownhill
Berge

Odobert
Edwards
Tella
by Cleveleys_claret
Thu Mar 06, 2025 3:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pattaya claret
Replies: 1
Views: 689

Re: Pattaya claret

In Pattaya at the moment, does whoever it is know if the Luton game will be on and where?
by Cleveleys_claret
Sun Mar 02, 2025 2:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Preston fans
Replies: 55
Views: 6334

Re: Preston fans

I just can't see that as an insult which is what the PNE said he said as "f off f off you bad man" is an insult, I don't know anybody who would say such a thing so I inclined to believe Hannibal. Just my opinion though
by Cleveleys_claret
Mon Feb 24, 2025 5:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Trafford/Pope swap
Replies: 44
Views: 2476

Re: Trafford/Pope swap

What I haven't seen anyone mention regards Trafford but I think is a real possibility especially regards Newcastle is that I think wherever he ends up CJ will end up to. Just a feeling I have and may be way off. I just think any club swould love to boost there home grown quota and getting in a GK at...
by Cleveleys_claret
Mon Feb 03, 2025 10:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: January Transfer Window Rumours
Replies: 4635
Views: 550381

Re: January Transfer Window Rumours

Just been told Egan has gone
by Cleveleys_claret
Mon Jan 27, 2025 1:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Poulton Clarets
Replies: 10
Views: 1248

Re: Poulton Clarets

Cleveleys here...always see clarets out and about round here, for a so called small club always see we have fans somewhere
by Cleveleys_claret
Mon Jan 27, 2025 11:02 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley FC ISA Survey - Claret and You
Replies: 54
Views: 4420

Re: Burnley FC ISA Survey - Claret and You

Done, yet hadn't read all this and realised that you could register interest in becoming more involved
by Cleveleys_claret
Fri Jan 24, 2025 8:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley: Keeping The Faith
Replies: 107
Views: 9478

Re: Burnley: Keeping The Faith

Think it shows the importance of players like Brownhill, Barnes, Roberts and Laurent, older heads for the younger ones to follow. I love our club
by Cleveleys_claret
Fri Jan 24, 2025 6:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley: Keeping The Faith
Replies: 107
Views: 9478

Re: Burnley: Keeping The Faith

Connor Roberts is an absolute loon
by Cleveleys_claret
Sat Jan 11, 2025 2:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Reading vs Burnley Match Thread
Replies: 468
Views: 20599

Re: Reading vs Burnley Match Thread

Bauress and Mcdermott in CM, koleasho and Foster on wings, Jay Rod and Barnes up front

Actually quite like the look of that, unless our young CMs are totally rubbish and get over run
by Cleveleys_claret
Sat Jan 11, 2025 2:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Reading vs Burnley Match Thread
Replies: 468
Views: 20599

Re: Reading vs Burnley Match Thread

OMG...is Tresor a new signing? Who is he
by Cleveleys_claret
Tue Dec 31, 2024 3:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Sonne set to shine in Burnley
Replies: 47
Views: 4745

Re: ARTICLE: Sonne set to shine in Burnley

Fantastic news!!! What does amaze me though made his debut in March for Peru and already made 10 appearances for them. This is a worry for me, maybe not so much when in the Premier League but it's hard to get a player settled in the Championship when so much travelling is involved...Sarmiento a case...
by Cleveleys_claret
Sun Dec 22, 2024 10:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: January Transfer Window Rumours
Replies: 4635
Views: 550381

Re: January Transfer Window Rumours

123EasyasBFC wrote:
Sun Dec 22, 2024 10:34 pm
He would be the best left back in the league now
For starters Owen Beck at Bastards is better than Taylor is right now
by Cleveleys_claret
Tue Dec 03, 2024 9:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sam Morsy
Replies: 170
Views: 14093

Re: Sam Morsy

Don't really care if a player supports this LGBT thing at all. Don't get the hypocrisy though from the FA...telling players they must wear this and that armband whilst fining the likes of Guardiola for his support Catalan badge, or the prostate cancer badges players got fined for. The F.A should eit...
by Cleveleys_claret
Sun Dec 01, 2024 7:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: REPORT: A good day in the Potteries without Delilah
Replies: 35
Views: 3515

Re: REPORT: A good day in the Potteries without Delilah

"An interesting one given he was playing alongside former Blackburn defender Ashley Williams who received no interest at all from the travelling Clarets."

Do you mean Ashley Phillips the young centre half on loan from Spurs?
by Cleveleys_claret
Wed Nov 13, 2024 3:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: MOTD - replacing Gary Linaker
Replies: 155
Views: 11599

Re: MOTD - replacing Gary Linaker

Give it 3 years before it is took off tv
by Cleveleys_claret
Tue Nov 12, 2024 8:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Anthony's disallowed goal at WBA
Replies: 28
Views: 5009

Re: Anthony's disallowed goal at WBA

Can ordinary mortals access this information? Not too sure but as much as I don't really like Nixon, in the piece he wrote he clearly explained what had happened, not just that it been divulged in another way, he explained that: "However it has emerged that that linesman, who had a better angle on ...
by Cleveleys_claret
Tue Nov 12, 2024 3:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Anthony's disallowed goal at WBA
Replies: 28
Views: 5009

Re: Anthony's disallowed goal at WBA

Not sure that a linesman would disclose this to Nixon. File under bullshit. It is not that the linesman disclosed this to Nixon. There is a system now where refs and linesman all lodge opinions on major decisions which is then assessed after the game for transparency, this isn't a hush hush convo, ...
by Cleveleys_claret
Wed Oct 30, 2024 5:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ballon d’Or 2024
Replies: 18
Views: 1871

Re: Ballon d’Or 2024

Dyched wrote:
Wed Oct 30, 2024 5:41 pm
A lot of those were 3/4 season wonders. Had more crap seasons than good.
The whole purpose of the award is to be judged on the last season
by Cleveleys_claret
Wed Oct 30, 2024 5:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ballon d’Or 2024
Replies: 18
Views: 1871

Re: Ballon d’Or 2024

The 2004 one is even more ridiculous, trying to find it
by Cleveleys_claret
Wed Oct 30, 2024 5:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ballon d’Or 2024
Replies: 18
Views: 1871

Re: Ballon d’Or 2024

Sorry 2014
by Cleveleys_claret
Wed Oct 30, 2024 5:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ballon d’Or 2024
Replies: 18
Views: 1871

Re: Ballon d’Or 2024

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I think the above nominations from the 2004 season shows how much the standard of football has dropped in the last 20 years, despite what everyone tells us, yes the average quality may be better, but superstars...fewer and fewer every year
by Cleveleys_claret
Sat Oct 26, 2024 5:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sack him now
Replies: 362
Views: 28226

Re: Sack him now

Enjoyed the performance today, first half was excellent aside from last ditch QPR defending and several half chances missed. Missing a match winner or two at the moment, a spark for some creativity (JBG) or magic from Benson. Jay Rod and Hountondji offered nothing unfortunately. Seriously blaming J...
by Cleveleys_claret
Sat Oct 26, 2024 5:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sack him now
Replies: 362
Views: 28226

Re: Sack him now

Great comment. Remind me of those goal threats. If we don't play them we aren't going to see are we. You only have to look at the Championship every year and the likes of Jutkiewiecz and many other mid 30 yr old strikers that still bang them in, I am not saying Jay Rod is the player he was, but he ...
by Cleveleys_claret
Sat Oct 26, 2024 5:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sack him now
Replies: 362
Views: 28226

Re: Sack him now

It is like England, play players that are favourites and just shoe horn them in even if it's in the wrong position
by Cleveleys_claret
Sat Oct 26, 2024 4:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sack him now
Replies: 362
Views: 28226

Re: Sack him now

JimmyRobbo wrote:
Sat Oct 26, 2024 4:57 pm
Haha at the OP!!

Clearly not a shambles, is it.

Frustrating, yes. Who would you play to score the goals? Perhaps he realises that. Perhaps, we're better off not losing by chasing a goal that nobody is really capable of scoring.
Are you serious? There are two strikers on the bench
by Cleveleys_claret
Sat Oct 26, 2024 4:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sack him now
Replies: 362
Views: 28226

Re: Sack him now

I actually agree. The football is terrible, square pegs in round holes. Yes we have a long injury list, yes we are still 2nd, but this staying in games for 80 mins and then deciding to throw on strikers is shocking management. I know we shouldn't feel entitled but we should be destroying teams like ...
by Cleveleys_claret
Wed Oct 23, 2024 9:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match Thread - Hull v Burnley 7.45pm KO
Replies: 545
Views: 25832

Re: Match Thread - Hull v Burnley 7.45pm KO

Luca's final ball is terrible
by Cleveleys_claret
Wed Oct 23, 2024 8:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match Thread - Hull v Burnley 7.45pm KO
Replies: 545
Views: 25832

Re: Match Thread - Hull v Burnley 7.45pm KO

I have not seen in one game so far how people think Koleosho is gonna bring in big money, he is clueless, no football knowledge at all, and absolute pants with the ball at his feet
by Cleveleys_claret
Sat Oct 19, 2024 4:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: MATCHDAY THREAD - Sheffield Wednesday
Replies: 257
Views: 14875

Re: MATCHDAY THREAD - Sheffield Wednesday

Just my take on it...the Championship is brutal with its none stop games. We have a very depleted squad at present, maybe Scott Parker is aware of this and as manager believes our players are good enough to take that one moment in a game. Building on a strong backlin3. Deciding too much intensity wi...
by Cleveleys_claret
Sat Oct 05, 2024 10:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Koleosho
Replies: 31
Views: 2622

Re: Koleosho

I think you are taking a massive part of Sarmientos game out to from the right because of his ability to cut in and whip and ball, but he is defo more comfortable than Anthony. If Tresor is seriously in the thinking then he should surely be more than capable of playing from the right in the champio...
by Cleveleys_claret
Sat Oct 05, 2024 9:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Koleosho
Replies: 31
Views: 2622

Re: Koleosho

Because he knows if he makes it to the byline to put a cross in Foster won't be there
by Cleveleys_claret
Sat Oct 05, 2024 4:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Foster
Replies: 99
Views: 7990

Re: Foster

I say this and I liked him, really wanted him to succeed, actually thought he would. His performances though this season have been nothing short of terrible. I swear to God I would rather have Barnes back, even jutkiewitz, at least he could lead a line and knew how to play the role
by Cleveleys_claret
Sat Oct 05, 2024 4:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Foster
Replies: 99
Views: 7990

Re: Foster

For those saying he makes good runs, actually watch him, he is never busting a gut to get on the end of the ball when balls are actually played into the box which yes is a rarity. He is constantly behind centre halves and you can see he is not doing his all to get on the end of the ball, if he had t...
by Cleveleys_claret
Sat Oct 05, 2024 2:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets v PNE Match Thread
Replies: 268
Views: 13855

Re: Clarets v PNE Match Thread

Our problem is so clear to see. Sorry to scapegoat him but Foster is absolute ****. He offers us absolutely nothing. We are basically playing without a striker, he can't shoot from outside the box, isn't a fox in the box, can't control a ball, no intelligence regards runs to make. The only thing he ...
by Cleveleys_claret
Sat Oct 05, 2024 2:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets v PNE Match Thread
Replies: 268
Views: 13855

Re: Clarets v PNE Match Thread

Foster has zero football intelligence, his movement is absolutely terrible
by Cleveleys_claret
Fri Oct 04, 2024 10:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonight's Football
Replies: 164
Views: 10943

Re: Tonight's Football

Guessing it was spinning after Browne struck it and it got a deflection, probs had a lot of spin and as soon as landing on the pitch it changed direction slightly
by Cleveleys_claret
Fri Oct 04, 2024 10:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonight's Football
Replies: 164
Views: 10943

Re: Tonight's Football

I wouldn't want Frapo anywhere near my club again if he did that at the final whistle for us. Regardless of how disappointed he may have been
by Cleveleys_claret
Fri Oct 04, 2024 9:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Super Subs
Replies: 22
Views: 1772

Re: Super Subs

Divik Orogi in recent years