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- Thu Jun 12, 2025 12:16 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE:Egan-Riley leaves Burnley
- Replies: 200
- Views: 14099
Re: ARTICLE:Egan-Riley leaves Burnley
Last 2 or 3 games of the season Steve made him look better than he was. He is probably the best passer of a ball I’ve seen as a centre back and better than any of our current midfielders but and a big but I’m pretty sure he wouldn’t have enjoyed the premier league. He got bullied off Sheffield, Norw...
- Mon Jun 09, 2025 11:32 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Egan-Riley
- Replies: 402
- Views: 42329
Re: Egan-Riley
If we get big money for Trafford which we will and I think the timing is perfect.His last cameo in the premiership was more than disappointing he was very poor but a lot of that can be pointed at Kompany. He should had Muric and Trafford switching every few games as Trafford just sank deeper and dee...
- Fri Mar 07, 2025 8:12 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Trafford
- Replies: 72
- Views: 6414
Re: James Trafford
Trafford was poor last year mainly down to his strength/ age. He got bullied constantly last season and who’s to say it doesn’t happen again next season when he is sold who if we go up and he stops. Trafford is still very young and as we know championship football is nothing like premier league foot...
- Sun Feb 23, 2025 12:11 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Foster is a number 9
- Replies: 151
- Views: 10515
Re: Foster is a number 9
Really sorry but I put £20.00 on him to be top goal scorer this season. Generally my predictions have career ending injuries so doing quite well to be honest even though he’s only scored one I still live in hope. 

- Sat Feb 22, 2025 9:27 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Tresor / Shelvey chant
- Replies: 144
- Views: 8081
Re: Tresor / Shelvey chant
Why are people being classed as thick who sing this song. Tresor is taking the Mickey. We’ve all heard different slants on why he isn’t playing and from what I’ve been told he isn’t poorly and it will eventually come out but no one is aloud to talk. No doubt I’ll be called thick for joining in but i...
- Fri Feb 21, 2025 11:39 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley v Sheffield Wednesday - Player Ratings
- Replies: 97
- Views: 5470
Re: Burnley v Sheffield Wednesday - Player Ratings
Trafford 8
Roberts 8
Egan-Riley 7
Esteve 8
Pires 3 - Hopeless and clueless
Cullen 8
Laurent 3 - Same as Pires
Hannibal 6
Anthony 6
Flemming 5
Edwards 9*
Brownhill 8
Foster 7
Shelvey 8 Love him. Did more in 15 minutes in creativity than Laurent has done in last 5 games
Roberts 8
Egan-Riley 7
Esteve 8
Pires 3 - Hopeless and clueless
Cullen 8
Laurent 3 - Same as Pires
Hannibal 6
Anthony 6
Flemming 5
Edwards 9*
Brownhill 8
Foster 7
Shelvey 8 Love him. Did more in 15 minutes in creativity than Laurent has done in last 5 games
- Sat Feb 15, 2025 11:36 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Shelvey
- Replies: 162
- Views: 13559
Re: Shelvey
Not sure but Shelvey must be a long way from being able to play even 20/25 minutes as Laurent should have come off after 60/65 minutes in last two games when other teams generally tire. Why does Parker persist with two defensive midfielders with 25 minutes to go when we are head and shoulders agains...
- Fri Feb 07, 2025 10:34 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Entitled Fanbase
- Replies: 191
- Views: 10682
Re: Entitled Fanbase
I speak for myself and my lads. We go to have a chat and get some food and be together. We also go because we all love Burnley. I also go as life is stressful and it would be nice to be entertained at least every other game. Last season was terrible for many reasons and this season is also not very ...
- Tue Feb 04, 2025 11:58 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Lyle Foster
- Replies: 252
- Views: 21731
Re: Lyle Foster
I’m not a fan of either Foster or Anthony but Anthony had a very good first half and wasn’t effective at all in the second half. Foster was hopeless in the first half and marginally better opinion the second. I watch every game and can clearly see Foster isn’t great as an attacking left sided player...
- Tue Feb 04, 2025 11:51 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Papering over the cracks
- Replies: 135
- Views: 7334
Re: Papering over the cracks
Yet again it was very very boring. Yes we won and won easily due to this division being very poor and us having a far superior team. I say team but in reality we have a very good central midfield and extremely good centre back pairing and a good goalkeeper. Our wingers well I suppose Anthony you wou...
- Tue Feb 04, 2025 11:42 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Lyle Foster
- Replies: 252
- Views: 21731
Re: Lyle Foster
If this was his best game of the season it just shows how rubbish he has been.
First half 4/10 at best
Second half 5/10
Hannibal led by example tonight.unfortunately Foster looks like he can’t be bothered, everything is an effort. He isn’t a left midfielder he is hopeless at it.
First half 4/10 at best
Second half 5/10
Hannibal led by example tonight.unfortunately Foster looks like he can’t be bothered, everything is an effort. He isn’t a left midfielder he is hopeless at it.
- Tue Feb 04, 2025 11:38 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: RATE THE REF - James Bell v Oxford United
- Replies: 28
- Views: 1833
Re: RATE THE REF - James Bell v Oxford United
Not worth scoring. Just utter Shite.
A laughingstock. In his own head probably thinks he had a blinder.
A laughingstock. In his own head probably thinks he had a blinder.
- Tue Jan 28, 2025 9:26 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Lyle Foster
- Replies: 252
- Views: 21731
Re: Lyle Foster
Any one who defends his performance last night didn’t watch him closely.George Boyd who was never a great footballer gave 100% in this position every game and ran and ran for the cause. Foster is so lazy it’s incredible. I’m not doubting he could be a good footballer it’s his desire to win which is ...
- Mon Jan 27, 2025 11:59 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Lyle Foster
- Replies: 252
- Views: 21731
Re: Lyle Foster
Can’t understand why he didn’t take him off after 30 minutes he wasn’t the least bit interested in going forward or tracking his man. He couldn’t hold a ball up , tackle , track his man( looked like he couldn’t be arsed). Hannibal is a bit crazy but he puts a shift in Foster is very frustrating to w...
- Sun Jan 12, 2025 4:02 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Jay Rod Today
- Replies: 43
- Views: 4743
Re: Jay Rod Today
No Agenda, he isn’t up to it anymore unfortunately. He has the ability but fitness not there and speed is non existent. So many games when he is playing as a number 9 he just isn’t quick enough or fit enough to keep up with the attacking play. This hinders both through balls or crosses as he’s never...
- Sat Jan 04, 2025 8:44 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Muric
- Replies: 110
- Views: 8330
Re: Muric
Muric was fantastic in the championship. Trafford is fantastic in the championship. Both underperformed and were liabilities in the premier league. Trafford more so than Muric as he was bullied at any opportunity by opposing teams as he wasn’t strong enough to hold is ground or command his box. Muri...
- Wed Jan 01, 2025 11:19 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Trafford
- Replies: 62
- Views: 5296
Re: Trafford
I fully understand what I’m saying and just remember this next year when we are back in the premiership because we will be. Trafford is way to slow and he didn’t get away with it last year and he won’t again next season. He is a great goalkeeper but I can only say what I see and he is identical in i...
- Wed Jan 01, 2025 7:34 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Scott Parker needs to give his head a wobble
- Replies: 36
- Views: 2734
Re: Scott Parker needs to give his head a wobble
I have yes. Hannibal love him or hate him is incredibly passionate and yes what he did was stupid and deserved a red card. But if we approach this game with the winning formula Scott Parker finally got why change it back to the dire rubbish we have witnessed most of the first half of the season. The...
- Wed Jan 01, 2025 7:07 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Scott Parker needs to give his head a wobble
- Replies: 36
- Views: 2734
Re: Scott Parker needs to give his head a wobble
I’ll say it again Sean Dyche never rested players and if you’re going to rest players surely it would be the engine room ie Brownhill or Cullen who put a shift in every game. Not a left back or left midfielder.
- Wed Jan 01, 2025 7:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Scott Parker needs to give his head a wobble
- Replies: 36
- Views: 2734
Re: Scott Parker needs to give his head a wobble
There has to be rotation, certainly at this busy stage of the season. We have a squad for a reason, and it’s up to the players coming in to prove they are worthy of a start, which they didn’t do today. They haven’t performed full stop and not sure why so many players were rested. Sean Dyche never r...
- Wed Jan 01, 2025 7:01 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Rodriguez
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1945
Re: Rodriguez
Worked his socks off again tackling and attempting to get attacks started while our mf looked on gormlessly.Laurent should have started as he supports Jay well .A win next week beckons we can't be so shite two games together Worked is socks off. Not sure what you was watching but like every other m...
- Wed Jan 01, 2025 6:57 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Trafford
- Replies: 62
- Views: 5296
Re: Trafford
Let’s not get carried away with Trafford. He’s no different to last year and looks good as I haven’t seen a decent team this year in the championship.He’s a very good shot stopper but what drives me mad is how slow he is with his distribution. He needs a rocket up his bum as yes there are times when...
- Wed Jan 01, 2025 6:50 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Scott Parker needs to give his head a wobble
- Replies: 36
- Views: 2734
Scott Parker needs to give his head a wobble
After playing so well for the last few games why do we revert back to that system. Left back - very poor definitely not Brazilian Jay Rodriguez - Not had a good game for a long time. Rather see a young lad have a go than someone with no pace or fitness. Koleosho- No effort and should have been taken...
- Tue Dec 10, 2024 11:28 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Anthony
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3317
Anthony
Absolute bobbings. He is not a Burnley player for me there is no commitment or desire and not sure why he is labelled up as a winger as he can’t beat a man and can’t cross a ball from open play or a dead ball situation. both him and Pires to me are stealing a living. Professional footballers I don’t...
- Fri Dec 06, 2024 11:38 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Ben Doak
- Replies: 69
- Views: 6123
Re: Ben Doak
It was like watching a very young Michael Owen. Humphrey’s did ok but it took quite some time before he got even close to him. He was as good as any winger we have had in recent years and it was obvious he was class as it is unusual for so many people especially Burnley fans comment on an opposition...
- Sun Sep 01, 2024 9:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Benson ?
- Replies: 70
- Views: 6893
Re: Benson ?
It was definitely Roberts who told him to get off the pitch if he couldn’t carry on. He had no sympathy for him as he wanted to win the game. To be fair to Benson they doubled up on him to stop him cutting inside so the opposition obviously thought he was a threat. Like other posts have said you can...
- Wed Aug 28, 2024 6:44 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Hannibal the Claret
- Replies: 54
- Views: 4914
Re: ARTICLE: Hannibal the Claret
I watched him at Man U v Brighton came on as a sub and played very well indeed. Very surprised we’ve got him. Fan’s favourite for sure.
- Sat Aug 24, 2024 3:57 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Clarets vs Sunderland
- Replies: 861
- Views: 36992
Re: Clarets vs Sunderland
Time to get all 3 keepers on to shake things up a bit. How the hell do we go from around what seemed to be 10 wingers to none available. Jay Rod up top is just awful it looks like he’s crapped is self when he’s trying to run sorry jog.
- Sat Aug 10, 2024 10:49 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: OK, So England's Next Manager?
- Replies: 157
- Views: 8896
Re: OK, So England's Next Manager?
Just hope we get to see some exciting football under Carsley. Southgate in my opinion is no different to what Kompany did with us last year a one trick pony. Difference being we have had the best England team for a lot of years that are all attack minded. Southgate should have took a squad full of d...
- Sun Jun 30, 2024 12:41 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Euro 2024
- Replies: 3792
- Views: 139360
Re: Euro 2024
Both of the decisions are the reason why people are falling out of love with premiership football. Both decisions may be correct but totally wrong in the spirit of a game.
- Sun Jun 09, 2024 8:10 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Next manager
- Replies: 7346
- Views: 667733
Re: Next manager
The article has been wrote by a silver tongued journalist who doesn’t understand we aren’t interested in managers who think they are better than us we want a hard working honest manager who doesn’t come with an attitude that we need to be great full of them choosing us. Bellamy is not do dissimilar ...
- Sun Mar 17, 2024 12:08 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Arijanet Muric
- Replies: 388
- Views: 30574
Re: Arijanet Muric
Thank goodness Muric was back today. Trafford needs to watch and learn. The best thing today was the no nonsense messing about on the ball and the little side way passes that Trafford does. Speed your game up and command your box and learn to hit a 30 yard pass early not wait until the opportunity h...
- Mon Feb 05, 2024 6:19 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: TRAFFORD
- Replies: 808
- Views: 50110
Re: TRAFFORD
It’s an over reaction saying hatred. I’m pretty sure 99.9 % of people don’t hate Trafford it’s just a case of enough is enough. A change is needed exactly what Kompany does with his outfield players on a weekly basis. Just because people say Trafford shouldn’t be starting doesn’t mean we don’t like ...
- Sun Feb 04, 2024 11:50 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: TRAFFORD
- Replies: 808
- Views: 50110
Re: TRAFFORD
Think back to when Joe Hart was in nets in 2018/19 he was very similar to what we have now and we were hopeless. Every one could see is failings which were the same as Trafford’s. We then put Heaton back in the nets who could organise a defence, command his box ( all be it pope was better at that) a...
- Sat Feb 03, 2024 11:29 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: TRAFFORD
- Replies: 808
- Views: 50110
Re: TRAFFORD
As much I like to be positive Trafford cost us the game again. He had loads of time and no pressure to collect the ball before it went out for a corner. He watched it as if he wasn’t allowed to pick it up or touch the ball. I’m pretty sure he thought it was going out for a goal kick when everyone el...
- Thu Feb 01, 2024 11:23 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Zaroury leaves for Hull in a Heartbeat
- Replies: 113
- Views: 9631
Re: ARTICLE: Zaroury leaves for Hull in a Heartbeat
I know the team clearly isn’t good enough for the premier league but both Benson and Zaroury should have been played. Fair enough Benson has been injured but I personally blame Kompany as he signed to many wingers and no full backs. I don’t understand the signing of another centre back it’s like he ...
- Sun Dec 17, 2023 8:54 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Handing tickets back Liverpool game
- Replies: 2
- Views: 909
Re: Handing tickets back Liverpool game
Fair enough I didn’t realise it was that easy for away fans to get hold of them
- Sun Dec 17, 2023 8:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Handing tickets back Liverpool game
- Replies: 2
- Views: 909
Handing tickets back Liverpool game
How can I hand my two son’s tickets back. I’ve done mine and my two sons are linked to my account but it only allows me to give my ticket back.
- Sat Dec 16, 2023 11:01 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley v Everton - Player Ratings
- Replies: 129
- Views: 27048
Re: Burnley v Everton - Player Ratings
The players today don’t deserve an ounce of time or effort into giving a score. What they should see is the effort that some fans go to to watch them. I watched a disabled chap who looked in his mid seventies leave after 80 minutes in his wheel chair as the players are pussy footing around at the ba...
- Sat Dec 09, 2023 11:29 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Who for Jay?
- Replies: 54
- Views: 10628
Re: Who for Jay?
Any one who can out pace a centre back would be nice. If Roberts had any pace he would have scored today as well. Both look like they are running backwards. Replace both full backs and a striker to compliment Foster would be nice this Xmas
- Sun Oct 29, 2023 8:59 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Trafford, 40% pass accuracy
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3066
Re: Trafford, 40% pass accuracy
Combination of - confidence (comparing complete opposite ends of the scale here) - keeper who was extremely good with his feet vs one who’s ok - missing Beyer (ability to break through pressure) and THB (line breaking passes) - left back who can’t play out under pressure or play in midfield areas, ...
- Sat Oct 07, 2023 7:03 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Fullbacks
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1950
Re: Fullbacks
They weren’t out numbered and I’m not talking Taylor he has been playing well. Vitinho was shocking but neither winger helps the situation all seem good going forward in patches but between the full back and winger defensively Sh1te. Roberts isn’t fast enough and he’s not a natural defender like Tay...
- Sat Oct 07, 2023 6:33 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Fullbacks
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1950
Fullbacks
We are paying the price for not signing two quality fullbacks. We had one last year at left back and signed zero this summer.
Didn’t make any sense signing 10 wingers and 8 centre backs. I’ve over egged the numbers but that is what he felt like.
Didn’t make any sense signing 10 wingers and 8 centre backs. I’ve over egged the numbers but that is what he felt like.
- Sun Oct 01, 2023 9:53 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Zaroury
- Replies: 80
- Views: 9364
Re: Zaroury
Maybe he’s looked at the opening fixtures and yes he has been banned but thought bring him back against the lesser teams in the next batch of fixtures then he is fresh.
- Mon Sep 18, 2023 10:36 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 2 Tickets for Man Utd are now available
- Replies: 51
- Views: 4328
Re: 2 Tickets for Man Utd are now available
We’re only a few games in and I’ve lost interest. I knew what was coming and even if we had lots of points on the board I am just sick to death of over hyped modern bay bu11 Sh1@ football. Needless to say I can’t be arsed going this weekend I’d rather do something that is more interesting
- Sat Aug 12, 2023 12:03 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: RATE THE REF - Craig Pawson v Manchester City
- Replies: 41
- Views: 3507
Re: RATE THE REF - Craig Pawson v Manchester City
I thought he reffed the game well but both teams played fair so an easy game or did he just reff it well. My opinion on the sending off is the reff got it right first time with the yellow. He caught his foot and was going for the ball. Last year tackles were lying in left right and centre for and ag...
- Tue Apr 11, 2023 12:03 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Has Dele Alli fallen out of love with football?
- Replies: 82
- Views: 7866
Re: Has Dele Alli fallen out of love with football?
Wouldn’t want him at Burnley. His attitude when he was on a high at Tottenham was shocking. Very overrated at the time and was bigged up by everyone unfortunately which has spoilt yet another lad’s career. Too much to soon and now the hunger has vanished.
- Mon Apr 10, 2023 11:44 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Some of our players - Not good enough
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1933
Re: Some of our players - Not good enough
I think you’ll find Kompany is ruthless and two on the list probably won’t feature a lot next season. If we are lucky enough to secure Ian at left back that would be fantastic. I agree this season has as been the best footballing season I’ve ever seen but our manager won’t be happy with second best ...
- Sun Apr 09, 2023 9:32 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: MOTD last nite, this morning
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2931
Re: MOTD last nite, this morning
It’s never going to change unfortunately. Referees and there assistants always do and will favour the biggest noise if there is a split decision and will go in favour of the bigger teams as they are frightened to death of making them drop points that could cost them a champions league position or ti...
- Fri Dec 30, 2022 9:54 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: RATE THE REF - Keith Stroud v Stoke City
- Replies: 28
- Views: 1720
Re: RATE THE REF - Keith Stroud v Stoke City
Just plain Useless.
Not sure where these championship referees have been found. I feel sorry for division one and two teams as they must be even worse.
Not sure where these championship referees have been found. I feel sorry for division one and two teams as they must be even worse.