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by claretburns
Sat Aug 16, 2025 12:30 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A beer with a famous person
Replies: 32
Views: 1446

Re: A beer with a famous person

Freddie Mercury or David Bowie
by claretburns
Sat Aug 16, 2025 12:10 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Support for Scott Parker.
Replies: 18
Views: 1203

Re: Support for Scott Parker.

I had my doubts when he was appointed and these doubts persisted throughout the Autumn and into the Winter but I ate my humble pie and admitted I was wrong from January onwards. A strange one where we were much better in the Championship under Kompany, in my opinion, but I think we'll be much more p...
by claretburns
Tue Aug 12, 2025 9:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonight's Football
Replies: 81
Views: 4623

Re: Tonight's Football

Middlesbrough battered 4-0 at home by Doncaster.
by claretburns
Tue Aug 12, 2025 8:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: League Cup 2nd Round Draw
Replies: 74
Views: 6553

Re: League Cup 2nd Round Draw

Is the 2nd round divided north and south?
by claretburns
Tue Aug 12, 2025 8:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: League Cup 2nd Round Draw
Replies: 74
Views: 6553

Re: League Cup 2nd Round Draw

jrgbfc wrote:
Tue Aug 12, 2025 5:19 pm
A new away ground or somewhere we haven't played for a while. Harrogate or Bradford, got a feeling Oldham are already out?
Yes, they lost to Accrington last week in the preliminary round.
by claretburns
Mon Aug 11, 2025 6:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Team for Spuds
Replies: 96
Views: 5892

Re: Team for Spuds

A lot of people don't have Flemming starting or even on the bench, is he injured and I have missed this?
by claretburns
Mon Aug 11, 2025 6:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Team for Spuds
Replies: 96
Views: 5892

Re: Team for Spuds

burnley007 wrote:
Mon Aug 11, 2025 4:40 pm
just read this on the BBC site, apparently over 12% playing Fantasy Premier League have Ramsey in their team, (as a cheap option obvs).
I'd be surprised to even see him on the bench!
They've probably seen the Claret and Blue and confused him with his brother at Villa.
by claretburns
Sun Aug 10, 2025 11:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Early premier league predictions
Replies: 24
Views: 1504

Re: Early premier league predictions

Burnley Predictions: Breakout season: Big Les Player of the season: Hartman Most goals: Broja Most assists: Hartman League finish: 17th Premier league in general: Breakout season: Gyokeres Player of the season: Wirtz Most goals: Haaland Most assists: Odegaard League winners: Arsenal Relegated teams:...
by claretburns
Sun Aug 10, 2025 6:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Foxes v Owls
Replies: 38
Views: 2159

Re: Foxes v Owls

I know they haven’t won the game but every pundit having Sheffield Wednesday to finish 24th just shows how clueless they all are Sheff Wed looking good and well done to all fans in the stadium All well and good playing well on first game of the season, we'll see how they cope in Novemer/December wi...
by claretburns
Sat Aug 09, 2025 10:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Transferring a ticket
Replies: 6
Views: 563

Re: Transferring a ticket

Not sure if it is possible as CFS is season ticket holders only and not available for individual matchday tickets so there may be a block on being able to share it.
by claretburns
Fri Aug 08, 2025 5:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Championship
Replies: 56
Views: 3358

Re: The Championship

1. Ipswich
2. Southampton
3. Coventry
4. Sheff Utd
5. Leicester
6. Millwall


22. Blackburn
23. Hull
24. Sheff Wed
by claretburns
Thu Aug 07, 2025 4:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bradley Lowery has passed away (7/7/17)
Replies: 95
Views: 13668

Re: Bradley Lowery has passed away (7/7/17)

The Bradley Lowery Foundation have been in the process of raising funds for the "Super Brad Pad" a holiday home near Scarborough for families with ill children to spend time together and make memories, the fundraising was £70,000 short of their target but that has now been reached with the £70,000 b...
by claretburns
Thu Aug 07, 2025 1:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ben Mee
Replies: 22
Views: 4072

Re: Ben Mee

You would have to go back a very long time to get to a better CH pairing of Mee & Tarks. Masters of the art of defending, and very dangerous in the opponents penalty area from set pieces And as a pairing complented each other's styles perfectly with a strong goalkeeper in either Heaton or Pope behi...
by claretburns
Wed Aug 06, 2025 9:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FAO - Mr Greyson Semmens
Replies: 18
Views: 1706

Re: FAO - Mr Greyson Semmens

ClaretTony wrote:
Wed Aug 06, 2025 9:46 pm
You haven’t got mine as well have you? Still not arrived. :)
Unfortunately not, if anymore turn up I'll have to start invoicing the club for doing their work for them.
by claretburns
Wed Aug 06, 2025 9:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FAO - Mr Greyson Semmens
Replies: 18
Views: 1706

Re: FAO - Mr Greyson Semmens

Thanks again for the help Wade, got it arranged to be collected tomorrow evening after work.
by claretburns
Wed Aug 06, 2025 5:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FAO - Mr Greyson Semmens
Replies: 18
Views: 1706

Re: FAO - Mr Greyson Semmens

wadeswondergoal wrote:
Wed Aug 06, 2025 5:54 pm
Got the email address if you want to remove it.
Perfect thanks Wade, not sure how to remove as it won't let me edit but will send a request to the mods.
by claretburns
Wed Aug 06, 2025 5:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FAO - Mr Greyson Semmens
Replies: 18
Views: 1706

Re: FAO - Mr Greyson Semmens

wadeswondergoal wrote:
Wed Aug 06, 2025 5:48 pm
I’ve found the owner. He doesn’t post on here - not sure how to manage this.
Thanks Wade, if you want to pass my e-mail to him then we can arrange a time and place for me to hand it over
by claretburns
Wed Aug 06, 2025 4:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FAO - Mr Greyson Semmens
Replies: 18
Views: 1706

FAO - Mr Greyson Semmens

I have had a season ticket for Greyson Semmens delivered to my house, I opened the envelope in a hurry and realised it was not for me.

Does anyone recognise the name so I can get the ticket to him?
by claretburns
Sun Aug 03, 2025 9:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Chelsea forum.
Replies: 67
Views: 10509

Re: Chelsea forum.

You don’t really hear about many player failing medicals do you. It makes you wonder how stringent they really are. Didn't Charlie Austin fail one at Hull back when he was with us and Steve Bruce released the info to the press and the reason for the failure and therefore we received a lower than ex...
by claretburns
Sun Aug 03, 2025 7:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2025 BFC Transfer Window - Links and discussion on the Linked player only.
Replies: 646
Views: 130060

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

billyhamilton82 wrote:
Sun Aug 03, 2025 7:24 pm
Neom raise their loan bid above Ipswich for Cajuste

https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-new ... e-approach
Anyone willing to sign for Neom deserve to have their career rot away.
by claretburns
Sun Aug 03, 2025 7:40 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: How is this a penalty ?
Replies: 4
Views: 1298

Re: How is this a penalty ?

The replay doesn't make it clear but the referee indicates an arm that has stuck out so presume it is handball.
by claretburns
Fri Aug 01, 2025 2:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cricket field stand
Replies: 888
Views: 55932

Re: Cricket field stand

Recieved new seat number also and been grouped with the same friends and in block 11 which according to the stadium map mirrors where we were sat on the other side of the segregation
by claretburns
Thu Jul 31, 2025 6:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cricket field stand
Replies: 888
Views: 55932

Re: Cricket field stand

BradTee93 wrote:
Thu Jul 31, 2025 10:19 am
Ahha small world! Row T I was on seat 89. Great seats with cracking folk around
I was row T seat 79 with a couple of mates who were 78 and 80.
by claretburns
Wed Jul 30, 2025 4:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Morecambe FC - another club in a shocking situation
Replies: 87
Views: 10369

Re: Morecambe FC - another club in a shocking situation

Acting Claret wrote:
Mon Jul 28, 2025 6:57 pm
Will York take their place?
York are in the National League anyway. If Morecambe cannot be saved then it will be likely the National League continues this season with 23 teams and only 3 relegated.
by claretburns
Tue Jul 29, 2025 2:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sheffield Weds in trouble
Replies: 80
Views: 12831

Re: Sheffield Weds in trouble

It's not just the man, it's the whole process of defining who is and who isn't fit to own a league club. The EFL should hang their heads in shame. They could introduce rules to prevent chancers from taking on clubs, namely stating that any owner who can't pay the running costs, or sell to someone w...
by claretburns
Mon Jul 28, 2025 7:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Have you joined Burnley FC ISA yet?
Replies: 147
Views: 7005

Re: Have you joined Burnley FC ISA yet?

Just joined up, been tired of certain goings on at the club for a couple of years now, hopefully a strong, cohesive supporter group will be able to challenge some of the baffling decisions the club makes.
by claretburns
Fri Jul 25, 2025 9:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ICONIC moments in football that you’ve seen live!
Replies: 60
Views: 2271

Re: ICONIC moments in football that you’ve seen live!

Does Remco Van Der Schaaf's only appearance for us count?
by claretburns
Thu Jul 24, 2025 9:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Do we need to be charging more for tickets to become more competitive at this level?
Replies: 61
Views: 2036

Re: Do we need to be charging more for tickets to become more competitive at this level?

I don't think we need the money in terms of turnover, as has been mentioned it would be a drop in the ocean compared to the Premier League TV and prize money, however for clubs who wish to spend then the more money you make from tickets, the higher the turnover of the club and the less likely you'll...
by claretburns
Thu Jul 24, 2025 1:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Grand Canyon - South rim, recommendations sought?
Replies: 16
Views: 822

Re: Grand Canyon - South rim, recommendations sought?

We did a day trip from Vegas a couple of years ago, it was impressive to see but after an hour or two it was kind of just standing/walking around with nothing much else to do.
by claretburns
Thu Jul 24, 2025 6:56 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New 8 second rule for goalkeepers
Replies: 31
Views: 2406

Re: New 8 second rule for goalkeepers

I think in a loud stadium the referee will hold up 5 fingers and countdown however we shouldn't worry too much, early in the season managers like Arteta and Guardiola will complain about the rule, with some reason like awarding extra corners is hazardous to players health and can increase and the li...
by claretburns
Wed Jul 23, 2025 3:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Liverpool game to be televised
Replies: 23
Views: 2710

Re: ARTICLE: Liverpool game to be televised

Moved to my birthday, I think my last birthday game at home was 2013 against them lot down the road.
by claretburns
Wed Jul 23, 2025 1:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Request to join unknown WhatsApp groups
Replies: 19
Views: 1176

Re: Request to join unknown WhatsApp groups

I get scam message every now and then, never been for a job offer, get about 1 or 2 per month and I just block the chat and report it.
by claretburns
Mon Jul 21, 2025 8:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: UTC Fantasy Premier League is underway
Replies: 20
Views: 590

Re: UTC Fantasy Premier League is underway

depechedingle wrote:
Mon Jul 21, 2025 7:38 pm
If you pick your team is set in stone or can you continue to tinker and change it till deadline.

Just not an idea of my team selection just now.
If it is the same as previous years you can change it as many times as you want up until the first game of the season.
by claretburns
Wed Jul 16, 2025 10:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Allardyces Bolton
Replies: 23
Views: 2335

Re: Allardyces Bolton

Love it fair play. will have a look at this. Have listened to a few podcasts with players from that era (Nicky Hunt among others) and always a fascinating listen. Allerdyce was much like Dyche in that he rightly got questioned in some aspects but was massively underestimated in others. Both played ...
by claretburns
Wed Jul 16, 2025 9:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Played for Burnley, born in Blackburn
Replies: 31
Views: 2250

Re: Played for Burnley, born in Blackburn

Mark Patterson from Darwen came very close.
by claretburns
Wed Jul 16, 2025 6:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Name the most obscure Burnley player
Replies: 236
Views: 6255

Re: Name the most obscure Burnley player

Nearly all these obscure players fit into the ‘ahh, now you mention him’ category for me. But one player already named is somebody I had to look up recently after his name cropped up somehow, I had absolutely no memory of him - Stanislav Varga, central defender who came to us on loan in early 2008 ...
by claretburns
Wed Jul 16, 2025 4:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Name the most obscure Burnley player
Replies: 236
Views: 6255

Re: Name the most obscure Burnley player

Joseph Mills.

Played at home against Bolton on opening day for 2012/13 season and from memory I thought he was excellent at left back and bombing forwards and thought we had exciting wing backs for the season with Trippier at right back but hardly saw him after that.
by claretburns
Wed Jul 16, 2025 2:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sheffield Weds in trouble
Replies: 80
Views: 12831

Re: Sheffield Weds in trouble

All staff have now been paid due to the funds secured from the sale of Gassama to Rangers.
by claretburns
Mon Jul 14, 2025 4:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Half Time
Replies: 24
Views: 2564

Re: Half Time

At half time extension might have a smokescreen of medical reasons for the players but the reason is for clubs to make more money from half time food and drinks sales.
by claretburns
Sun Jul 13, 2025 8:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Osmajic
Replies: 267
Views: 37430

Re: Osmajic

Same rules as a civil case? I may be talking nonsense the rules may have changed, I just refer to Ben Turner's Undr the Cosh episode as he was accused of using racial language and talks in depth about the case, on the link below from 1 hour 31 mins 55 seconds in. One of the points he makes is that ...
by claretburns
Sun Jul 13, 2025 8:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Men versus women!
Replies: 58
Views: 3281

Re: Men versus women!

Can someone explain to me where the funding is coming from for the waste of time that is the CWC? It’s on Channel 5 in the uk, so it’s clearly not coming from TV companies and spectator numbers on the whole have been shocking, yet they’re paying the winners&100m?! Main source of income has come fro...
by claretburns
Sun Jul 13, 2025 4:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Osmajic
Replies: 267
Views: 37430

Re: Osmajic

I don't think it's damning enough to have any sort of real conviction. It's all good & well people banging on about balance of probabilities but at the end it does really boil down to 1 persons word against the other & you need something meatier. No it doesn't, if it was in a court of law then yes ...
by claretburns
Fri Jul 11, 2025 4:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Palace demoted
Replies: 32
Views: 3234

Re: Palace demoted

agreenwood wrote:
Fri Jul 11, 2025 4:33 pm
Harsh on Palace given Lyon’s finances.

Forest complaints win the day again. I see they have also complained about Morgan Gibbs-White’s move to Spurs too.
Forest are just a classless club these days with that pillock in charge.
by claretburns
Thu Jul 10, 2025 1:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: International breaks
Replies: 6
Views: 883

Re: International breaks

I think from next season rather than having 2 weeks in September, October and November for internationals we're just going to have a block of 3 weeks (weekend and midweek) of internationals to reduce the break up of the season.
by claretburns
Wed Jul 09, 2025 8:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Loyalty Points Update
Replies: 113
Views: 6139

Re: Loyalty Points Update

Have I not posted this correctl? It's 5 points if you attend 5 points if you sell on the ticket exchange 0 points if you do neither People selling on the exchange don't get more points Except for fans in the CFS as these tickets cannot be sold on the ticket exchange unless it has changed for this s...
by claretburns
Wed Jul 09, 2025 5:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Take me home, pothole roads.
Replies: 43
Views: 3730

Re: Take me home, pothole roads.

ClaretTony wrote:
Wed Jul 09, 2025 10:28 am
Which part of Rossy Road this time?
Down towards the final block before the traffic lights at Accy Road, was a nightmare after work trying to get through as the temporary traffic lights then form a queue backing down to the main traffic lights and no one can move.
by claretburns
Wed Jul 09, 2025 7:44 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Take me home, pothole roads.
Replies: 43
Views: 3730

Re: Take me home, pothole roads.

Sat in more roadworks currently on Rossendale Road, seem to be digging up this road every couple of weeks or so.
by claretburns
Tue Jul 08, 2025 4:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Botafogo
Replies: 5
Views: 1831

Re: Botafogo

giveusaB wrote:
Tue Jul 08, 2025 3:42 pm
Botafogo have sold Igor Jesus to Forest.According to transfer market the fee is €11.60million
so they have the cash.
Botafogo are owned by John Textor whose company is over £400 million in debt, so I wouldn't be so sure about that.