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by BuryClaret
Thu Jul 17, 2025 11:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Name the most obscure Burnley player
Replies: 224
Views: 4714

Re: Name the most obscure Burnley player

shanghaiclaret wrote:
Thu Jul 17, 2025 11:00 am
Besart Berisha is a legend in Australia
142 goals in the A-League! :shock:
by BuryClaret
Thu Jul 17, 2025 10:58 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Name the most obscure Burnley player
Replies: 224
Views: 4714

Re: Name the most obscure Burnley player

Besart Berisha

Fernando Guerreiro

Paul McVeigh
by BuryClaret
Fri Jul 04, 2025 6:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 5370
Views: 637119

Re: Summer transfer window

Michael Keane has signed a new one year deal at Everton.
by BuryClaret
Fri Jun 27, 2025 3:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 5370
Views: 637119

Re: Summer transfer window

Shame we can't leverage Brownhill as part of the Soucek deal. That would've worked well.
by BuryClaret
Fri Jun 27, 2025 10:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2025 BFC Transfer Window - Links and discussion on the Linked player only.
Replies: 357
Views: 69518

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

Probably nonsense as its Pete O'Rourke / Football Insider, but linked with Tomas Soucek with West Ham open to offers. Would be on a big wage you'd imagine: https://www.footballinsider247.com/excl ... rove-sale/
by BuryClaret
Sat Jun 14, 2025 8:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Have you ever temporarily stepped away from going to watch the Clarets?
Replies: 71
Views: 3668

Re: Have you ever temporarily stepped away from going to watch the Clarets?

I missed a lot of home games last season as my daughter was born just before the new season started. Priorities shifted and chose to make Saturday a family day rather than a football one. Still keeping my ticket for next season and hoping to get to more games.
by BuryClaret
Wed Sep 18, 2024 5:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2024/25: Oxford United v Burnley – Ticket Information
Replies: 197
Views: 15100

Re: 2024/25: Oxford United v Burnley – Ticket Information

Haven't got mine yet either! Could be another reprint and collect on Saturday, or at Oxford.
by BuryClaret
Wed Sep 11, 2024 4:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Victor Moses
Replies: 24
Views: 3702

Re: Victor Moses

Had a cracking game against us for Chelsea at the Turf - think it was 2017/18 season?
by BuryClaret
Wed Sep 11, 2024 4:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O2 coverage in Burnley
Replies: 23
Views: 1892

Re: O2 coverage in Burnley

I'm on O2 and have been for years but seriously considering switching to another provider.

The mobile coverage and data speeds are shocking - feels like they've gone downhill over the past couple of years.
by BuryClaret
Tue Aug 27, 2024 11:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2024 Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
Replies: 12275
Views: 1055141

Re: Summer 2024 Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome

Murger wrote:
Tue Aug 27, 2024 11:18 pm
Pace will be nowhere near the ground on Saturday. And if he is, he certainly won’t be doing his pre-match walkabout.
He’ll parachute in and land on the roof
by BuryClaret
Sun Aug 25, 2024 12:15 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2024 Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
Replies: 12275
Views: 1055141

Re: Summer 2024 Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome

Not in agreement with your first statement. He may have had his day but can still control and pass a football which are the two basics for anyone purporting to play football. Sweet left foot apparently. Fair enough. He’s certainly a good pro, I’m not doubting that. Feels like we’ve got someone very...
by BuryClaret
Sat Aug 24, 2024 11:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Will Pace be there
Replies: 50
Views: 6082

Re: Will Pace be there

Kermit the Frog will be on the phone trying to flog another player.
by BuryClaret
Sat Aug 24, 2024 10:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2024 Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
Replies: 12275
Views: 1055141

Re: Summer 2024 Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome

Murger wrote:
Sat Aug 24, 2024 10:55 pm
I’d take 3 of them 4 and chuck em straight in.
Agree. Not sure there’s any point in Egan. I’d rather see those wages go on another striker.
by BuryClaret
Sat Aug 24, 2024 10:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2024 Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
Replies: 12275
Views: 1055141

Re: Summer 2024 Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome

Murger wrote:
Sat Aug 24, 2024 10:49 pm
Have we actually been linked with any incomings? We desperately need another cm, a couple of wingers and another striker? And that’s before anyone else gets sold.
Incoming links I’ve seen this past week have been:

Hannibal Mejbri
Mikey Johnston
Jeremy Sarmiento
John Egan
by BuryClaret
Sat Aug 24, 2024 10:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Could Parker walk?
Replies: 152
Views: 14410

Re: Could Parker walk?

Judging by his demeanour post-match, I think its a real possibility - particularly if he doesn’t get who he wants in this week.
by BuryClaret
Thu Aug 22, 2024 8:19 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2024 Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
Replies: 12275
Views: 1055141

Re: Summer 2024 Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome

Not sure why he’d travel to London… but Celtic sources saying Mikey Johnston having a medical with us today:

https://x.com/andrewmillernba/status/18 ... QBpKYZXefw
by BuryClaret
Mon Aug 12, 2024 2:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 24/25 Season Tickets
Replies: 300
Views: 20606

Re: 24/25 Season Tickets

Mine arrived but my dad's went to an address he moved out of two years ago, despite us telling the ticket office he's moved at least 2-3 times now.
by BuryClaret
Mon Nov 13, 2023 4:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Atmosphere at Arsenal
Replies: 60
Views: 6055

Re: Atmosphere at Arsenal

Aside from Salford in the cup, this was my first away game this season and there were certainly a lot of Arsenal fans or neutrals who had bought up tickets in our end. I did see a couple of people openly celebrating the Arsenal goals too. It would only have taken one idiot who's had a few too many t...
by BuryClaret
Wed Aug 16, 2023 4:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Garth Crooks
Replies: 47
Views: 6150

Garth Crooks

I don't tend to listen to the pundits anymore, but what an absolute whopper this guy is - can't believe he's still getting the opportunity to give his 'analysis.' Some comments from his Team of the Week picks on the BBC: "We know Erling Haaland can score goals but his second against a Burnley side w...
by BuryClaret
Tue Jul 18, 2023 12:03 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Eating out in Manchester
Replies: 31
Views: 3542

Re: Eating out in Manchester

El Gato Negro for excellent tapas.

Sud Pasta in Ancoats is great option for pasta.

Gaucho for steak.
by BuryClaret
Thu Jul 06, 2023 12:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bury are back at Gigg Lane
Replies: 62
Views: 6180

Re: Bury are back at Gigg Lane

Pre-season double header at Gigg Lane this weekend - Bury playing Bradford City tomorrow then PNE on Sunday.

Anyone going along?
by BuryClaret
Tue Jun 27, 2023 12:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Goalkeeper Vigouroux arrives from the Orient
Replies: 39
Views: 4786

Re: ARTICLE: Goalkeeper Vigouroux arrives from the Orient

Welcome Lawrence.

Solid backup option by the sounds of it - Leyton Orient fans raving about him. Don't think he'll be the only keeper through the door this summer either.
by BuryClaret
Tue Jun 13, 2023 1:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: CT on tour
Replies: 46
Views: 4388

Re: CT on tour

Feels like they've been working on that town hall for an eternity. Wonder what it'll look like once it's finished.
by BuryClaret
Thu Jun 08, 2023 4:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hannover fans
Replies: 43
Views: 5282

Re: Hannover fans

I remember watching them being escorted down Centenary Way from the train station and thinking there might be trouble - most of them looked like your classic European ultras, dressed all in black with no club colours.
by BuryClaret
Mon Jun 05, 2023 3:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bury are back at Gigg Lane
Replies: 62
Views: 6180

Re: Bury are back at Gigg Lane

ClaretTony wrote:
Mon Jun 05, 2023 3:02 pm
They are in the North West Counties Football League Premier Division which i think is where they were playing last season under the name of Bury AFC.
Correct. Ramsbottom United have just been relegated to that same division, if you're looking a local non-league derby next season.
by BuryClaret
Mon Jun 05, 2023 1:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bury are back at Gigg Lane
Replies: 62
Views: 6180

Bury are back at Gigg Lane

Great to see the news that Bury FC will be back playing at Gigg Lane in 2023/24.

It was sad to see the ground lying empty for so long. Can't wait to get back to a game there!

https://buryfc.co.uk/bury-football-club-we-are-back/
by BuryClaret
Mon Mar 06, 2023 4:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Montenegro advice
Replies: 17
Views: 1832

Re: Montenegro advice

It's a lovely place. Stayed in Budva, which is basically it's tourist resort on the coast. The Old Town there is beautiful and a day trip out to Kotor is definitely worth it.
by BuryClaret
Thu Feb 23, 2023 12:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: How many points from the next run of games?
Replies: 22
Views: 1582

How many points from the next run of games?

Following a tough run, we now have what you'd like to think is an easier next five matches where we can pick up the points required to all but secure promotion. Our next tough run looks to be in April, when we face Sunderland, Boro and Sheff United. How many points do you see us getting from the nex...
by BuryClaret
Fri Jan 27, 2023 9:43 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Spare a thought today
Replies: 40
Views: 4139

Re: Spare a thought today

It's really sad that we're starting to lose first-hand testimonies about the atrocities as Holocaust survivors pass away. Something that everyone should know about from a young age so it can never be repeated again.
by BuryClaret
Fri Jan 06, 2023 11:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: January transfer window rumours.
Replies: 3424
Views: 524293

Re: January transfer window rumours.

Didn't the Swedish league finish in November? Match fitness may be an issue.
by BuryClaret
Mon Nov 28, 2022 7:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2022/23: Manchester United – Ticket Information
Replies: 239
Views: 33512

Re: 2022/23: Manchester United – Ticket Information

Transpennine wrote:
Mon Nov 28, 2022 5:34 pm
Is that correct? Thought the Bury to Altrincham tram went direct to Trafford bar and Old Trafford?
You’re right, I’d forgotten that! Tells you how long it’s been since I’ve used the tram
by BuryClaret
Mon Nov 28, 2022 5:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2022/23: Manchester United – Ticket Information
Replies: 239
Views: 33512

Re: 2022/23: Manchester United – Ticket Information

OK, so probably for another thread but I am wondering the best way to travel to OT for the game from Burnley - I don't normally travel from Burnley but this time I am as I am picking the (adult) kids up on the way. I was considering using the tram park and ride from Bury or Whitefield...? thoughts?...
by BuryClaret
Mon Oct 24, 2022 7:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Sheffield United - U21 latest
Replies: 36
Views: 4394

Re: Burnley v Sheffield United - U21 latest

How is Franchi playing in these U21 games? You’d imagine BPF will get the nod in the cup, but wondering how far off this guy is from the first team level.
by BuryClaret
Tue Oct 18, 2022 1:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: "Heyyy, ey Burnley, ooh, aah, I wanna know wo wo o wo .....
Replies: 16
Views: 1839

Re: "Heyyy, ey Burnley, ooh, aah, I wanna know wo wo o wo .....

I think that might be the one I was thinking of. Was it a night match ? Had some fun over the years at Blues. Remember the Brummie kid to our right giving it large, then trying to hurdle multiple rows of seats pursued by plod, only to trip up over the last one and get his collar felt. And the one w...
by BuryClaret
Tue Oct 18, 2022 12:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: "Heyyy, ey Burnley, ooh, aah, I wanna know wo wo o wo .....
Replies: 16
Views: 1839

Re: "Heyyy, ey Burnley, ooh, aah, I wanna know wo wo o wo .....

Fun memories of trips to Birmingham - the crazy 3-3 when we went in front 3 times before conceding in the 92nd minute.

Then the promotion season in 2016 where Andre Gray scored the winner down in front of us and Dyche pointed at his strong jaw.
by BuryClaret
Mon Oct 17, 2022 3:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sunderland info
Replies: 56
Views: 5329

Re: Sunderland info

Any tips on parking? First time visiting both the Stadium of Light and the city of Sunderland for me!
by BuryClaret
Sun Oct 16, 2022 1:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Accommodation for the Derby
Replies: 15
Views: 1544

Re: Accommodation for the Derby

Darnhill Claret wrote:
Sun Oct 16, 2022 12:26 pm
Have you tried Bury, Rochdale or Oldham?
Good shout. Have a look at The Village Hotel Bury or The Red Hall Hotel. Both right next to the M66 and should be around £100 for a night.
by BuryClaret
Fri Oct 14, 2022 3:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2022/23: Sunderland v Burnley – Ticket Information
Replies: 99
Views: 9150

Re: 2022/23: Sunderland v Burnley – Ticket Information

Anyone know how well these are selling? Looking forward to a first visit to the Stadium of Light.
by BuryClaret
Sun Oct 09, 2022 2:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cov's drum
Replies: 50
Views: 4019

Re: Cov's drum

West Brom had a drum.

In my view relying on one to create an atmosphere is pretty cringeworthy.
by BuryClaret
Wed Oct 05, 2022 1:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Potential Traffic Problems Tonight, (Stoke)
Replies: 19
Views: 2229

Re: Potential Traffic Problems Tonight, (Stoke)

For those who exit/access the M65 at junction 9, ( Hapton turn off), The A646, Rossendale Rd, has a 3 way traffic contol outside the Texaco petrol station causing long tail backs at busy periods. Thanks for the heads up - that's my normal route so I'll go through Rawtenstall and via the A682 instead.
by BuryClaret
Thu Sep 29, 2022 5:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Least favourite game ....
Replies: 94
Views: 5760

Re: Least favourite game ....

Sheffield United 2002 .3-0 Sheffield United 2019 3-0 Never going there again Was waiting for someone to mention the 3-0 in 2019. One of my worst from recent memory. It was hammering it down all day from the moment we left Manchester, the drive across was awful with very little visibility on the mot...
by BuryClaret
Fri Sep 23, 2022 1:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Any Bury based Clarets on here?
Replies: 15
Views: 1981

Re: Any Bury based Clarets on here?

Late to this one but would recommend Trackside if you're looking for real ales - lovely place with a lot of character (and characters who drink there!)

If you fancy venturing a bit further out the town centre, Holcombe Tap in Ramsbottom is brilliant.
by BuryClaret
Sun Sep 04, 2022 12:53 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Transfer Rumours Thread - NO FINANCIAL DISCUSSION
Replies: 10054
Views: 1266587

Re: Transfer Rumours Thread - NO FINANCIAL DISCUSSION

Fat Frank will be long gone from Everton by the time he gets to put a bid in for THB.
by BuryClaret
Sat Sep 03, 2022 9:56 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FOLLOWING AT WBA
Replies: 24
Views: 3757

Re: FOLLOWING AT WBA

It was a good following and atmosphere last night - impressive given it was a Friday night game in the Midlands.

Some idiots decided to let a flare off on the concourse before the match though, which sort of ruined it a bit for me.
by BuryClaret
Thu Sep 01, 2022 5:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2022/23: West Bromwich Albion v Burnley – Ticket Information
Replies: 77
Views: 6595

Re: 2022/23: West Bromwich Albion v Burnley – Ticket Information

Also in the collect at the ticket office boat tomorrow. Feels like such a faff having to do this pre-match. Bought via my dads Clarets no so let’s hope they accept the booking confirmation as ID!
by BuryClaret
Wed Aug 31, 2022 3:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2022/23: West Bromwich Albion v Burnley – Ticket Information
Replies: 77
Views: 6595

Re: 2022/23: West Bromwich Albion v Burnley – Ticket Information

Cheshireclaret wrote:
Wed Aug 31, 2022 3:42 pm
Mine arrived yesterday morning - I suspect the strikes won't have helped, but hopefully they turn up mate
I emailed the ticket office and surprisingly got a response. They said they'd posted it out earlier in the week so here's hoping. Otherwise it'll be a mad dash down on Friday to collect it.
by BuryClaret
Wed Aug 31, 2022 11:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2022/23: West Bromwich Albion v Burnley – Ticket Information
Replies: 77
Views: 6595

Re: 2022/23: West Bromwich Albion v Burnley – Ticket Information

Leisure wrote:
Wed Aug 31, 2022 11:30 am
Just been to the Ticket Office for mine.
I regret not clicking 'Collection' now! Will have to ask them to print it.
by BuryClaret
Wed Aug 31, 2022 11:07 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2022/23: West Bromwich Albion v Burnley – Ticket Information
Replies: 77
Views: 6595

Re: 2022/23: West Bromwich Albion v Burnley – Ticket Information

Anyone got their tickets yet?! Nothing turned up for me :roll:
by BuryClaret
Tue Aug 30, 2022 1:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Transfer Rumours Thread - NO FINANCIAL DISCUSSION
Replies: 10054
Views: 1266587

Re: Transfer Rumours Thread - NO FINANCIAL DISCUSSION

andyh wrote:
Tue Aug 30, 2022 1:20 pm
Should be easy to make up a good song with that surname,
Can't wait to hear our stadium announcer trying to read it out :lol:
by BuryClaret
Tue Aug 30, 2022 10:42 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Transfer Rumours Thread - NO FINANCIAL DISCUSSION
Replies: 10054
Views: 1266587

Re: Transfer Rumours Thread - NO FINANCIAL DISCUSSION

Zaroury has shared a goodbye post to Charleroi on his Instagram this morning - matter of time before the Burnley announcement you'd suspect!