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- Sun Aug 31, 2025 9:22 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Summer 2025 BFC Transfer Window - Links and discussion on the Linked player only.
- Replies: 1280
- Views: 221124
Re: Summer 2025 BFC Transfer Window - Links and discussion on the Linked player only.
Didn't Scott Parker say there are a couple of things in the pipeline?
- Thu Aug 28, 2025 8:20 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Patrick Bamford
- Replies: 51
- Views: 4902
Re: Patrick Bamford
I'm sure there are plenty of championship clubs who'd take a punt on him. No need to get the violins out.
- Thu Aug 28, 2025 10:42 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Summer 2025 BFC Transfer Window - Links and discussion on the Linked player only.
- Replies: 1280
- Views: 221124
Re: Summer 2025 BFC Transfer Window - Links and discussion on the Linked player only.
https://bulinews.com/timo-werner-set-st ... est-abroad
According to Sport Bild Timo Werner is not interested in a move and wants to stay put and keep picking up his 200k per week until his contract with Leipzig ends next year. Of course this could just be a negotiation ploy.
According to Sport Bild Timo Werner is not interested in a move and wants to stay put and keep picking up his 200k per week until his contract with Leipzig ends next year. Of course this could just be a negotiation ploy.
- Thu Aug 28, 2025 10:36 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Last night's result good or bad for us?
- Replies: 46
- Views: 3083
Re: Last night's result good or bad for us?
Good. I don’t think they have the passion, nor skill, to get out of this rut any time soon. If we don’t do anything daft against them, we should get at least a draw. Honestly? They are a huge relegation risk. Ruben Amorin hasn't become a bad manager over night, the players he has should be able to ...
- Thu Aug 28, 2025 9:04 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Last night's result good or bad for us?
- Replies: 46
- Views: 3083
Re: Last night's result good or bad for us?
Post match Amorin said something along the lines of "we've got one more game then we'll sort this out during the international break". Does that mean that he's making his excuses for Saturday already to try and take the pressure off? He suggesting that the players who started the game had sent him a...
- Tue Aug 26, 2025 1:25 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Sunderland Fan Reaction
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2550
Re: Sunderland Fan Reaction
Can't get my head round these Sunderland fans to be honest They beat West Ham and think they're going to have it easy. Finished 24 points behind us last season, scored 11 goals fewer than us who were supposedly boring, and somehow think they're going to rock up and roll Burnley over without a chall...
- Tue Aug 26, 2025 10:54 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Team V Derby
- Replies: 51
- Views: 4808
Re: Team V Derby
If you base it just on who played against Stoke and Lazio you get the same players who were in the squad for the last two matches other than Hladky: Weiss Sonne....Worrell....Pires Edwards..Laurent...Tchauona You can add Flemming to that as he's been on the bench twice and needs the minutes. Delcroi...
- Sat Aug 23, 2025 10:53 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Next 5.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1375
Re: Next 5.
Coming into the season I was hoping but not expecting that we'd be able to defend like we did last season. With the changes in personnel and the time required to get the players up to speed with the system I wasn't sure. It's too soon to judge but today was a good sign that we should be able to comp...
- Wed Aug 20, 2025 8:03 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Tonights Football
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1347
Re: Tonights Football
At Burton Dodgson was on free kicks and corners, tonight he stepped up for most of them but Ollie Norwood took them. The set plays were all poor. You'd have to think it'll only be a matter of time before Dodgson gets his chance to take them because his deliveries are generally far more dangerous. Fr...
- Tue Aug 19, 2025 9:38 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Morecambe FC - another club in a shocking situation
- Replies: 111
- Views: 12950
Re: Morecambe FC - another club in a shocking situation
In total they've put in nearly 6 million to buy the shares and cover costs. Wasn't that about the same amount that Barry Kilby put into Burnley?
- Tue Aug 19, 2025 9:13 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 8 second rule
- Replies: 74
- Views: 7094
Re: 8 second rule
Jesus f****ing Christ. People on here. Seems pretty aggressive to me. I hope you roll your eyes and blow out a big sigh when you say that sort of thing to someone face to face. It's things like this that change the atmosphere of a conversation from light hearted banter into an uncomfortable convers...
- Wed Aug 13, 2025 12:57 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Summer transfer window
- Replies: 8356
- Views: 996989
Re: Summer transfer window
The term “for a good while now” certainly applies more to Broja than it does Calvert-Lewin. DCL scored 7 goals and provided 2 assists for Everton in the 2023-24 season but you have to go back to 2021-22 to find any worthwhile contributions from Broja. Broja is still young though, having said that e...
- Thu Jul 31, 2025 9:10 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Dodgson returns to League One with Stockport
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2212
Re: ARTICLE: Dodgson returns to League One with Stockport
Last season a Burton fan described him as "a cheatcode at this level". Good luck to him, I hope he manages to get fewer yellow cards, last season he got 10 in 22 appearances. 4 assists wasn't a bad return for a full back.
- Tue Jul 29, 2025 10:43 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE:Academy pre-season moves to Warrington
- Replies: 2
- Views: 536
Re: ARTICLE:Academy pre-season moves to Warrington
https://www.footballwebpages.co.uk/match/2025-2026/friendly/warrington-rylands/burnley/531029 According to the link we lost 3-2 with all the goals coming in the second half. Westley and unknown scored for the Clarets. Could that mean that the second is a trailist or is it just that they couldn't te...
- Mon Jul 28, 2025 8:31 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: REPORT: Back with a win and a draw
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1695
Re: REPORT: Back with a win and a draw
It's interesting having the two games instead of one. Presumably it allows the club to get more than 45 minutes of football for more first team players and an opportunity for the U21s to play against better quality opposition with a "bigger" match day experience than what they'd get at say Warringto...
- Wed Jul 23, 2025 8:27 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The Z List: Footballers Beginning with Z
- Replies: 38
- Views: 1490
Re: The Z List: Footballers Beginning with Z
Zian Flemming , Zavon Hines
- Wed Jul 23, 2025 8:25 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Summer transfer window
- Replies: 8356
- Views: 996989
Re: Summer transfer window
Representatives from Burnley were in Croatia last night to attend the CL qualifying match between Rijeka and Ludogorets (source Novi List, Rijeka local paper). Although not specified, they were almost certainly watching an attacking midfielder called Toni Fruk. Scouts from Verona were also at the g...
- Wed Jul 16, 2025 12:59 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Name the most obscure Burnley player
- Replies: 236
- Views: 6523
Re: Name the most obscure Burnley player
Steve Guinan
- Wed Jul 16, 2025 9:20 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Burnley to play in the National League Cup
- Replies: 33
- Views: 3023
Re: ARTICLE: Burnley to play in the National League Cup
These games should be a real challenge for our young players. The EFL trophy might be an option for our u21s but seeing the results against teams from L1 it's a big step up for even the best academies.
- Wed Jul 16, 2025 7:26 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Website very slow today
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2332
Re: Website very slow today
It was down to thousands of connections from GPTBot. OpenAI have agreed to respect the blocking text in robots.txt but apparently it is possible that it is another bot pretending to be ChatGPT. The bot has now been added to a blacklist but it took time for the changes to go through. I thought I'd me...
- Mon Jul 14, 2025 11:12 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Amdouni serious injury?
- Replies: 150
- Views: 12134
Re: Amdouni serious injury?
Wasn't Sean Dyche particularly proud of the fact that we had so few injuries at one point? In both relegation seasons when he was manager injuries to key players definitely didn't help. Under VK it struck me that we had more injuries than before but that might just be because we had a bigger squad. ...
- Sun Jul 13, 2025 11:30 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: JBL is back with the Clarets
- Replies: 109
- Views: 7875
Re: ARTICLE: JBL is back with the Clarets
Made 7 starts last season (3 for Hoffenheim and 4 for Stuttgart) He scored 3 and assisted 3. 6 goal contributions in 7 starts , subbed on 9 times for Hoffenheim and 11 times for Stuttgart. He played a grand total of 800 minutes, which is just over 9 games. 6 goal contributions in 9 games would sugg...
- Sun Jul 13, 2025 11:14 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Cricket field stand
- Replies: 888
- Views: 57094
Re: Cricket field stand
Could it be possible that they're thinking of adding another corner stand? You wouldn't get many seats in there but you could get a decent sized hospitality lounge. I've been thinking about this since I posted that. Looking at Googlemaps I can't see any space behind the stand on the Burnley FC side...
- Sat Jul 12, 2025 8:10 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Cricket field stand
- Replies: 888
- Views: 57094
Re: Cricket field stand
Could it be possible that they're thinking of adding another corner stand? You wouldn't get many seats in there but you could get a decent sized hospitality lounge.
- Tue Jul 01, 2025 2:14 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Summer transfer window
- Replies: 8356
- Views: 996989
Re: Summer transfer window
I hate it when people use initials to talk about players. I don't know if you're talking about Jayden Banel, Jordan Beyer or Joe Bauress!
- Thu Jun 26, 2025 2:22 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Costelloe departs for Wigan
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2545
Re: ARTICLE: Costelloe departs for Wigan
Probably the most successful of all the lads we've had out on loan since Adam Phillips. I don't suppose there'll be many 22 year olds who scored double figures last season who you can pick up for 350k. Good luck to the lad, I wouldn't be surprised to see him scoring 15-20 for Wigan next season.
- Tue May 20, 2025 2:54 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Cat 1 academy
- Replies: 38
- Views: 4096
Re: Cat 1 academy
At the bottom of the Training Ground Guru article it says we're 54th from 97 in a ranking of academies. Does anyone know what that's based on?
- Tue May 20, 2025 2:36 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: o/T how many people
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1941
Re: o/T how many people
Recent science has shown an ice bath has zero impact on increasing muscle repair after injury/exercise. Every bugger is probably now trying to shift them. Do you have a link? I've seen a lot of suggestions that ice baths boost the immune system and reduce inflammation. A bit like cold water swimmin...
- Sun May 18, 2025 7:21 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The Hill Dickinson Stadium
- Replies: 35
- Views: 3665
Re: The Hill Dickinson Stadium
They can call it hickory dickory dock for all I care.
- Fri May 16, 2025 11:04 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The “long throw”
- Replies: 38
- Views: 2799
Re: The “long throw”
If we'd scored 3% of our corners last season that would have contributed 7 goals. We averaged 5.26 per game , Leeds averaged 7.11. So they'd have been closer to 10 goals on 3%. Next season is going to be really hard, if we could add even 3 or 4 goals to our total through corners it would be well wor...
- Thu May 15, 2025 8:37 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Disappointing Oranges and Fruit Recommendations
- Replies: 50
- Views: 3509
Re: Disappointing Oranges and Fruit Recommendations
If someone is looking for a disappointing citrus experience I can thoroughly recommend a tin of mandarin orange segments in syrup. My nan used to love putting them on a trifle and they never failed to degrade the experience.
- Mon May 12, 2025 10:01 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Carcassone travel tips
- Replies: 39
- Views: 2102
Re: Carcassone travel tips
What sort of tips are you looking for? My first suggestion would be to hire a car if you're staying for more than a couple of days. There are are lots of nice places around to visit. The canal du midi isn't very far away. It's a wine region so there are plenty of places you can go for that. The loca...
- Fri Apr 25, 2025 5:14 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Turf Moor Development
- Replies: 84
- Views: 7374
Re: Turf Moor Development
Its lower than that RV 17250 They may have to move again in the future I believe that Brentford's stadium was designed with expansion to around 30,000 a possibility. Alan Pace said he will have to consider replacing the Bob Lord or the Cricket Field stand at some point but I'd think that neither wi...
- Fri Apr 25, 2025 1:47 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: CJ and Josh staying?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2616
Re: CJ and Josh staying?
Could be the best bit of business we do this summer. If Anthony, Flemming, Humphreys and Edwards are all done deals we've got the core of the team remaining going into next season. That's a much better starting point than after promotion with Kompany.
- Tue Apr 22, 2025 9:03 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Our next years squad looks thin
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2923
Re: Our next years squad looks thin
Despite the player turnover only 18 players have played over 10 games. 30 + appearances Trafford, Pires, Egan-Riley, Esteve, Roberts, Anthony, Brownhill, Cullen, Laurent, Mejbri, Sarmiento, Flemming 10 + Humphreys, Koleosho, Jay Rod, Foster, Edwards, Barnes My understanding is the Egan-Riley, Brownh...
- Tue Apr 22, 2025 8:46 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Parker appreciation
- Replies: 144
- Views: 10934
Re: Parker appreciation
Record number of games unbeaten. Record number of clean sheets (almost). Record low of goals against. Record number of goal scorers. Record number of players in and out of the building. The way he set the team up probably even has Sean Dyche looking on with envy. As much as the players Parker deserv...
- Thu Apr 17, 2025 3:26 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Five Points Clear
- Replies: 81
- Views: 10754
Re: Five Points Clear
I think you're underestimating the psychology of a run in. If we lose at Watford it's back in Sheffield United's hands which is a major incentive for them, and heaps pressure on us. If we draw at Watford, Sheffield United could win all 3 and still not win the league, but still piles pressure on us ...
- Thu Apr 17, 2025 9:20 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Five Points Clear
- Replies: 81
- Views: 10754
Re: Five Points Clear
Watford are 9 points off the play-offs with 4 to go. They're 14 points above the drop so they're guaranteed Championship football for next season. They're as close as we can get to a club with nothing to play for. If we avoid defeat at Watford it makes things really difficult for Sheffield United. E...
- Wed Apr 16, 2025 3:57 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Loans, options to buy, commitments, etc
- Replies: 46
- Views: 5344
Re: Loans, options to buy, commitments, etc
Beyer, Redmond, Sambo, Sonne, Tresor, Benson, Agyei, Banel, Sonne, Worrall... we've got a load of players who have played very little this season. I can't remember the contract situations of all of Massengo, Amdouni, Ekdal, Houtondji, Obafemi, Churlinov and Delcroix but this summer is probably going...
- Wed Apr 16, 2025 1:43 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Hannibal tames the Canaries
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1028
Re: ARTICLE: Hannibal tames the Canaries
Has Hannibal pushed us past a record number of goal scorers for the season? I seem to remember us being close and he was one of the few regulars who hadn't scored.
- Tue Apr 15, 2025 11:46 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Loans, options to buy, commitments, etc
- Replies: 46
- Views: 5344
Re: Loans, options to buy, commitments, etc
That's good. Meaning that if we do get promoted we can have all of the starting 11. That's a better starting place than we had under VK.
- Tue Apr 15, 2025 9:53 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Marcus Edwards
- Replies: 141
- Views: 18187
Re: Marcus Edwards
I'm not surprised Roberts has given up with the overlapping runs, more often than not he makes the effort and then doesn't get the ball played to him even when he's wide open. Brownhill goes down that side quite often too. If Roberts makes the run and draws a defender surely that's still a useful r...
- Tue Apr 15, 2025 9:24 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Marcus Edwards
- Replies: 141
- Views: 18187
Re: Marcus Edwards
If we go up I'd have no hesitation in paying the reported 12m euros for him. I'd be surprised if we could get another winger of the same quality for that money. Definitely seems to have made the difference between not losing and winning more often than not.
- Wed Apr 09, 2025 1:27 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The shooting issue
- Replies: 56
- Views: 4393
Re: The shooting issue
There were definitely occasions where a player shot when a team mate was better placed and calling for the ball.
- Tue Mar 25, 2025 3:00 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Darko
- Replies: 40
- Views: 6552
Re: Darko
Has played in one world cup qualifier so far so a good chance that he could play against Bellamy's Wales tonight.
- Wed Mar 12, 2025 3:01 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Styles
- Replies: 27
- Views: 4052
Re: Styles
If things had worked out differently we could have had a back line entirely sourced from the academy: Lukas Jensen, Jimmy Dunne, Bobby Thomas, Owen Dodgson and Callum Styles. I know Dodgson is only playing in League One but the rest are all regulars in the Championship. Very impressed with Styles la...
- Sun Mar 09, 2025 6:38 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The reality, perspective!!
- Replies: 97
- Views: 10547
Re: The reality, perspective!!
https://www.footballwebpages.co.uk/cham ... /predicted
This site seems to think we'll be champions.
They're expecting Leeds to win 7 and draw 3, Sheff Utd to win 6 draw 3 and lose 1 and Burnley to win 10.
Not sure how they work that out but I'd settle for that.
This site seems to think we'll be champions.
They're expecting Leeds to win 7 and draw 3, Sheff Utd to win 6 draw 3 and lose 1 and Burnley to win 10.
Not sure how they work that out but I'd settle for that.
- Thu Feb 27, 2025 3:08 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Sheff Utd v Leeds match thread
- Replies: 290
- Views: 15306
Re: Sheff Utd v Leeds match thread
https://www.footballwebpages.co.uk/cham ... /predicted
This website is predicting that we'll finish on 100 points, 4 points clear of Sheff Utd. That would be a pretty amazing run of 10 wins and 2 draws to finish the season. 33 unbeaten!
This website is predicting that we'll finish on 100 points, 4 points clear of Sheff Utd. That would be a pretty amazing run of 10 wins and 2 draws to finish the season. 33 unbeaten!
- Thu Feb 27, 2025 1:40 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Most open FA Cup for years.....
- Replies: 33
- Views: 2909
Re: Most open FA Cup for years.....
The winner and runner up from the last two finals are still in it. Admittedly they're both some way off their best form but they're still a real challenge for most of the other teams in there. If you look through the finalists since 1991 one or two of Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal and the two Manchest...
- Wed Feb 26, 2025 10:17 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Sheff Utd v Leeds match thread
- Replies: 290
- Views: 15306
Re: Sheff Utd v Leeds match thread
But this where we are not comparing apples to apples. Your logic is if Sheffield continue there form over the last ten and we continue ours over the season we will go up. I think it will go right down to the wire but I truly believe it will come down to who wins the most of the next 12 games. If Sh...