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by Firthy
Wed Sep 03, 2025 8:33 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Danny Murphy V11 group and HMRC
Replies: 23
Views: 2763

Re: Danny Murphy V11 group and HMRC

You can't protect people from stupidity. Maybe pay them less and then they won't have the money to squander. I bet most on here would love to have £5m to invest.
by Firthy
Tue Sep 02, 2025 8:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Newcastle statement for Isak leaving
Replies: 32
Views: 3056

Re: Newcastle statement for Isak leaving

At the end of day it doesn't matter which clubs and players are involved. It is not good for the game and shows what money and agaents are doing to it. Unfortunateky this is the world we live in these days, money speaks louder than anything.
by Firthy
Mon Sep 01, 2025 7:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2025 BFC Transfer Window - Links and discussion on the Linked player only.
Replies: 1453
Views: 249185

Re: Summer 2025 BFC Transfer Window - Links and discussion on the Linked player only.

That's it then. Surprised there weren't more outgoings with size of our squad
by Firthy
Sun Aug 31, 2025 10:39 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: **** VAR
Replies: 249
Views: 9280

Re: **** VAR

When you compare last season to this it's fairly obvious that VAR is ruining the game. There were wrong decisions last season and people accepted them far more readily and moved on with the attitude that some go for you and some go against you. The game was more fluent and and a mor enjoyable experi...
by Firthy
Sun Aug 31, 2025 8:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: THE SUPER CLARETS vs Man U - Match Thread
Replies: 708
Views: 16904

Re: THE SUPER CLARETS vs Man U - Match Thread

At the end of the day we played well 2nd half and deserved a win but were robbed by 2 VAR decisions. No way they would have been overturned if it was the other way round. I really do wonder if some offcials are corrupt or the bias towards the big tems is ingrained into them. You could see the disapp...
by Firthy
Sat Aug 30, 2025 4:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: THE SUPER CLARETS vs Man U - Match Thread
Replies: 708
Views: 16904

Re: THE SUPER CLARETS vs Man U - Match Thread

FFS saw update on Livescore and feared the worst. And it said Chelsea cancelled Jackson loan. Seriously in the middle of the matches being played
by Firthy
Sat Aug 30, 2025 2:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: PREMIER LEAGUE PREDICTION LEAGUE - Matchday 3 predictions
Replies: 4102
Views: 308645

Re: PREMIER LEAGUE PREDICTION LEAGUE - Matchday 3 predictions

Can I make AV 1-0 Palace my NAP please
by Firthy
Sat Aug 30, 2025 1:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: PREMIER LEAGUE PREDICTION LEAGUE - Matchday 3 predictions
Replies: 4102
Views: 308645

Re: PREMIER LEAGUE PREDICTION LEAGUE - Matchday 3 predictions

Chelsea v Fulham previous post
Wolves v Everton 0-1
Spurs v Bournemouth 2-1
Man-Utd v Burnley 1-1 Foster 57 mins
Sunderland v Brentford 1-1
Leeds v Newcastle 1-2
Brighton v Man-City 0-2
Forest v West Ham 2-0
Liverpool v Arsenal 2-2
Aston Villa v Crystal Palace 1-0

Goals - 22
by Firthy
Sat Aug 30, 2025 1:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: PREMIER LEAGUE PREDICTION LEAGUE - Matchday 3 predictions
Replies: 4102
Views: 308645

Re: PREMIER LEAGUE PREDICTION LEAGUE - Matchday 3 predictions

Chelsea 2-0 Fulham.

Rest before 3.00
by Firthy
Thu Aug 28, 2025 2:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Favourite SHORT songs
Replies: 65
Views: 1761

Re: Favourite SHORT songs

The Letter - The Boxtops
by Firthy
Thu Aug 28, 2025 2:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Favourite SHORT songs
Replies: 65
Views: 1761

Re: Favourite SHORT songs

Please Please me Beatles
by Firthy
Thu Aug 28, 2025 8:06 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Society ?
Replies: 84
Views: 4646

Re: Society ?

Definitely digressed. You only have to look at social media to see that.
by Firthy
Thu Aug 28, 2025 8:03 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: TONIGHTS GAMES
Replies: 156
Views: 4818

Re: TONIGHTS GAMES

Good couple of nights. Must have been a Carlsberg influence. Celtic getting dumped out of Champions League. Leeds missing 3 penalties and losing to a team in financial trouble. Rangers lsong 6-0 and finally Man U losing to a 4th tier team. Nice to revel in it while we can. Just hope it doesn't come ...
by Firthy
Tue Aug 26, 2025 8:39 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Referee confirmed for Manchester United game
Replies: 6
Views: 1213

Re: Referee confirmed for Manchester United game

Claretitus wrote:
Mon Aug 25, 2025 9:03 pm
Attwell on VAR :shock: You just KNOW, he’s gonna want to get involved.
Won't make any difference. Whoever is on VAR duty will favour MU. Just in casr you didn't know they're a bigger club than us :lol:
by Firthy
Tue Aug 26, 2025 8:35 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sunderland Fan Reaction
Replies: 10
Views: 2579

Re: Sunderland Fan Reaction

Did make me smile. Head in hands was the highlight for me :)
by Firthy
Sat Aug 23, 2025 7:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's Other Football
Replies: 126
Views: 4940

Re: Today's Other Football

Today puts our performances into perspective. We lost 3-0 to Spurs and score wasn't a true reflection. They beat City away 2-0 today. Sunderland beat W Ham 3-0 and lost 2-0 to us today. I think we'll comfortably avoid relegation and once our squad is fully fit we'll have far more options to change t...
by Firthy
Sat Aug 23, 2025 4:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: THE SUPER CLARETS vs The Black Cats ~ Match Thread
Replies: 340
Views: 10212

Re: THE SUPER CLARETS vs The Black Cats ~ Match Thread

Buxtonclaret wrote:
Sat Aug 23, 2025 4:47 pm
I hate these Saturday Squeaky times.
I'd rather a squeaky bum than us losing
by Firthy
Sat Aug 23, 2025 3:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: THE SUPER CLARETS vs The Black Cats ~ Match Thread
Replies: 340
Views: 10212

Re: THE SUPER CLARETS vs The Black Cats ~ Match Thread

Ref definitely not a homer
by Firthy
Sat Aug 23, 2025 3:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: THE SUPER CLARETS vs The Black Cats ~ Match Thread
Replies: 340
Views: 10212

Re: THE SUPER CLARETS vs The Black Cats ~ Match Thread

NickBFC wrote:
Sat Aug 23, 2025 3:20 pm
Ffs
??
by Firthy
Sat Aug 23, 2025 11:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Team News vs The Mackems
Replies: 64
Views: 6820

Re: Team News vs The Mackems

Newcastleclaret93 wrote:
Sat Aug 23, 2025 11:47 am
Think it will be a back 5

Dubravka
Sonne, Walker, Ekdal, Esteve, Hartmann
Ugochukwa, Cullen,
Edwards, Foster, Anthony
God I hope not. Way too negative for this match
by Firthy
Sat Aug 23, 2025 7:46 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Team News vs The Mackems
Replies: 64
Views: 6820

Re: Team News vs The Mackems

I just hope he goes for it today and takes a chance with some of our signings. Our team last week was weaker than the team we ended last season with.
by Firthy
Fri Aug 22, 2025 10:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Team News vs The Mackems
Replies: 64
Views: 6820

Re: Team News vs The Mackems

How come other teams can play their signings straight away but the majority of ours are either injured or not match fit?
by Firthy
Fri Aug 22, 2025 9:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: PREMIER LEAGUE PREDICTION LEAGUE - Matchday 3 predictions
Replies: 4102
Views: 308645

Re: PREMIER LEAGUE PREDICTION LEAGUE - Matchday 2 predictions

MATCHDAY 2. Friday 22nd Aug West Ham v Chelsea too late was the cry Man-City v Spurs 2-0 NAP Bournemouth v Wolves 3-1 Burnley v Sunderland 1-0 Anthony 57 mins Brentford v Aston Villa 0-1 Arsenal v Leeds 2-0 Crystal Palace v Forest 2-2 Everton v Brighton 1-0 Fulham v Man-utd 1-1 Newcastle v Liverpool...
by Firthy
Mon Aug 18, 2025 8:09 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Three word honest reactions
Replies: 107
Views: 8091

Re: Three word honest reactions

we need goals
by Firthy
Fri Aug 15, 2025 7:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonight's Football. Season opener
Replies: 89
Views: 3058

Re: Tonight's Football. Season opener

Liverpool a great English team with not one British let alone English player in tonight's starting 11. How can that be good for English football.
by Firthy
Fri Aug 15, 2025 1:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Team for Spuds
Replies: 96
Views: 6316

Re: Team for Spuds

Dubtavka
Walker Ekdal Esteve Hartman
Cullen Ogochukwu
Edwards Hannibal Anthony
Broja/Foster
by Firthy
Thu Aug 14, 2025 8:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: PREMIER LEAGUE PREDICTION LEAGUE - Matchday 3 predictions
Replies: 4102
Views: 308645

Re: PL Pre season predictions & Game Week 1 predictions

1. Our Final league position 17th 2. Our total Home Wins 7 3. Our total Away Wins 2 4. Top 3 teams Manchester City, Liverpool, Arsenal 5. 3 Relegated teams Sunderland, Brentford, Wolves Matchday 1 Liverpool 2 v Bournemouth 0 Aston Villa 1 v Newcastle 1 Brighton 2 v Fulham 0 Sunderland 1 v West Ham 2...
by Firthy
Wed Aug 13, 2025 9:44 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 8356
Views: 1003285

Re: Summer transfer window

The Sunderland/Leeds love-in continues in the media, (I love it, much better for us to have no expectations from the media!) https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c5y0p4y80wjo You'd better not read all the articles on which of the promoted clubs will survive. It might turn you to drink :lol:
by Firthy
Mon Aug 11, 2025 4:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Booing the Jota minutes' silence
Replies: 120
Views: 6573

Re: Booing the Jota minutes' silence

I don't like our National anthem. Its an absolute uninspiring dirge. That's just my opinion. I'm not at all sure why that means I should go and live in another country. Booing our National Anthem doesn't make sense to me and bordering on pathetic but its a free country for now. Booing a minutes sil...
by Firthy
Mon Aug 11, 2025 11:12 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 8356
Views: 1003285

Re: Summer transfer window

Just shows the state of the game when you have buy 10/11 new players just to have a chance of staying up. While 100 points in the championship never guaranteed anything. I would suggest back in the day adding 2/3 decent players would be enough to have a competitive season in the prem. A lot of peop...
by Firthy
Sun Aug 10, 2025 8:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 8356
Views: 1003285

Re: Summer transfer window

We've had a great transfer window so far and most would have been happy with what we have. Yet there might be a couple more incomings which would be the icing on the cake.

Despite this people still manage to find something to complain about or argue over.
by Firthy
Sun Aug 10, 2025 6:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Booing the Jota minutes' silence
Replies: 120
Views: 6573

Re: Booing the Jota minutes' silence

Both disgusting.

If you don't like the National Anthem then go and live in another country.

If you can't respect a minutes silence then go and live in another country.
by Firthy
Fri Aug 08, 2025 6:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 8356
Views: 1003285

Re: Summer transfer window

Think that might be our incoming business done but I wouldn't object to another striker.
by Firthy
Fri Aug 08, 2025 10:27 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 8356
Views: 1003285

Re: Summer transfer window

wilks_bfc wrote:
Fri Aug 08, 2025 10:04 am
We need to move fast else he might be Huawei to Sunderland
Can't make my mind up if that's the best or worst pun I've heard but it did make me laugh :lol:
by Firthy
Wed Aug 06, 2025 9:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 8356
Views: 1003285

Re: Summer transfer window

blatherwickstattoos wrote:
Wed Aug 06, 2025 9:49 pm
Seems there’s legs In this Errikson link. If we manage to get him the 2 Chelsea lads and keeper from Newcastle we are in a very good position compared to the last time we went up.
Hope so. Don't want anyone legless in our team :roll:
by Firthy
Tue Aug 05, 2025 12:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Horrific zoo request.
Replies: 21
Views: 2884

Horrific zoo request.

Having to have one of my dogs put down recently I was disgusted and horrified when I read this article. I couldn't believe what I was reading. I'm sure others will feel the same.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0r7z2ynd2lo
by Firthy
Mon Aug 04, 2025 10:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 8356
Views: 1003285

Re: Summer transfer window

dermotdermot wrote:
Mon Aug 04, 2025 8:30 pm
You couldn’t make it up, could you!
They just did :lol:
by Firthy
Mon Aug 04, 2025 12:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 8356
Views: 1003285

Re: Summer transfer window

So to sum up.

Strong possibility we're signing Broja, Ugochukwu and either Dubravka or Johnstone.

Definitely fits with what we need so fingers crossed.
by Firthy
Mon Aug 04, 2025 8:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is everyone looking forward to the season ?
Replies: 61
Views: 3355

Re: Is everyone looking forward to the season ?

Ditto, but equally worried about the midfield. Our prep going into both this season and the last has been awful - feel for Scott Parker. Another one here. Looking forward to it but with apprehension. Our lack of quality in midfield and no striker was evident against Stoke. I would say we need a cou...
by Firthy
Sun Aug 03, 2025 2:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England India 5th test
Replies: 264
Views: 9170

Re: England India 5th test

Milltown1882 wrote:
Sun Aug 03, 2025 2:23 pm
These two batting beautifully, when does it turn from impossible to this is on :lol:
Remind me again which County they play for?
by Firthy
Fri Aug 01, 2025 10:54 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 8356
Views: 1003285

Re: Summer transfer window

ArmchairDetective wrote:
Fri Aug 01, 2025 10:51 am
I didn't watch much PL last year so not sure what he's been up to but seems like it'd be a solid, sensible signing?
Made 10 appearances with 5 clean sheets last season. 36 now so probably OK for a season.
by Firthy
Thu Jul 31, 2025 8:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2025/26 Away Kit
Replies: 83
Views: 6087

Re: 2025/26 Away Kit

I like that. Will look even better without the sponsors logo.
by Firthy
Wed Jul 30, 2025 10:12 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 8356
Views: 1003285

Re: Summer transfer window

Stated this previously and was vilified, but I think there is another perspective on the matter. For this window, I believe we have completed our transfer business. We have five centre forwards on the books, so it's possible that we can set up a system that takes advantage of some of their strength...
by Firthy
Tue Jul 29, 2025 10:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 8356
Views: 1003285

Re: Summer transfer window

Newcastleclaret93 wrote:
Tue Jul 29, 2025 10:17 pm
Said it the other day. Il be amazed if we aren’t in for Dubravka
Why? Someone on here said Dubravka is rubbish.
by Firthy
Tue Jul 29, 2025 8:19 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 8356
Views: 1003285

Re: Summer transfer window

I know we've signed some good players but we still need a goalie, striker and Brownhill replacement. I think these are crucial to our survival. Just hoping the Trafford deal can fund these.
by Firthy
Sun Jul 27, 2025 8:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: UEFA European Women's Championship
Replies: 501
Views: 15823

Re: UEFA European Women's Championship

No kisses for the Spanish players this time :lol: Delighted for the England team made even sweeter by the sour faces of the Spanish players :roll:
by Firthy
Sun Jul 27, 2025 10:37 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 8356
Views: 1003285

Re: Summer transfer window

BigGaz wrote:
Sun Jul 27, 2025 9:04 am
I've been told that Cajuste is far more advanced than what is currently being reported, IE practically done.
Can't be right. He's unfollowed us on some phone app
by Firthy
Sat Jul 26, 2025 3:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's Friendlies (and I guess match thread)
Replies: 222
Views: 14280

Re: Today's Friendlies (and I guess match thread)

Seems our strikers are effective 🤔🤣
by Firthy
Sat Jul 26, 2025 3:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 8356
Views: 1003285

Re: Summer transfer window

123EasyasBFC wrote:
Sat Jul 26, 2025 2:00 pm
Jens Cajuste unfollowed Burnley on instagram for anyone that’s interested in that sort of thing
Guess that's that then 🤔😅
by Firthy
Fri Jul 25, 2025 8:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 8356
Views: 1003285

Re: Summer transfer window

Without getting overly excited, there cannnot be many (if any) Naples —> Blackpool privately chartered flights happening (!!!!) so you simply have to assume that we have that lad. Potentially a great signing for us based on what I’ve seen in the obligatory reel and Ipswich fan comments. Is the flig...