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by Stanbill05
Sun Jul 13, 2025 7:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Who is this? (genuine this time)
Replies: 54
Views: 3738

Re: Who is this? (genuine this time)

Eli ears for me..
by Stanbill05
Sun Jul 13, 2025 7:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Men versus women!
Replies: 58
Views: 3050

Re: Men versus women!

Clarets4me wrote:
Sun Jul 13, 2025 7:13 pm
Definitely England, don't give a toss about Chelsea's fortunes, and will care not a jot when their Manager claims their players are tired at the end of September ...
Exactly this. If either clubs whinge about fixture congestion they should be fined £100m.
by Stanbill05
Fri Jul 04, 2025 9:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 5370
Views: 637235

Re: Summer transfer window

Burnley fans: we need prem experience to have any chance..
Burnley: sign a multi England capped City player who had some spare pace to lose and is proven..
Burnley fans: not sure about this guy.

Lol.
by Stanbill05
Wed Jul 02, 2025 2:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Clarets clinch Tchaouna deal
Replies: 74
Views: 7939

Re: ARTICLE: Clarets clinch Tchaouna deal

chekhov wrote:
Wed Jul 02, 2025 1:34 pm
Anyone got an inkling as to what position he plays?
Not just me then scrolling away. Thought I'd missed something obvious
by Stanbill05
Sat Jun 14, 2025 2:04 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?

Hi John, stepped away nearly 4 years ago after watching the Clarets home and away for nearly 50 years which was a massive part of my life but always watch on TV but not the same as being there , but hopefully one day i will be back on the Turf all being well.. What's stopping you Clive? If it's a p...
by Stanbill05
Sat Jun 14, 2025 1:33 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?

My life has taken me to some cool places that effectively means I have semi-permanently stepped away. On balance worth it for me, but only just. Turf Moor routine and the region generally is competitive globally in my opinion and experiences. Watching from afar isn't easy either, especially having d...
by Stanbill05
Sat Jun 14, 2025 8:42 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley “partner” with X
Replies: 79
Views: 7297

Re: Burnley “partner” with X

Might not be bigger but we should be better than ‘partnering’ with **** like that. Best get the list of acceptable partnerships to Alan quick before he makes a fool of himself again. Maybe one of the Supporters boards can arrange an intervention. Pretty clear there is universal fan agreement on wha...
by Stanbill05
Fri Jun 13, 2025 11:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley “partner” with X
Replies: 79
Views: 7297

Re: Burnley “partner” with X

Bow wrote:
Fri Jun 13, 2025 8:58 am
Great work Alan, now if you can partner with MySpace and Friends Reunited we’ll have total coverage across social media that no one uses anymore
Alan can't win. Burnley are too big for X and it's 600m regular users now? When did that happen? Good effort I say.
by Stanbill05
Wed Jun 11, 2025 7:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England v Senegal
Replies: 102
Views: 4639

Re: England v Senegal

England were mentally on the beach. Frankly, that is where they should be. They'll be in preseason for the club world cup nonesense soon too. Undoubtedly poor this week, but I'll save my judgement for when players are ready.
by Stanbill05
Sat May 31, 2025 2:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Giro d’Italia
Replies: 30
Views: 3683

Re: Giro d’Italia

Race coming to a conclusion now, as good as it gets if anyone is missing it..
by Stanbill05
Thu May 29, 2025 4:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Has 2024/25 Premier League season been boring ?
Replies: 28
Views: 2604

Re: Has 2024/25 Premier League season been boring ?

I think it's been poor. Liverpool have been average by their high standards in lots of games and walked the league. Bottom 3 gone early. No jeopardy, no real entertainment for me. That said I think the pace and power has been scary, which is why Spurs and Utd finished where they did and it's difficu...
by Stanbill05
Tue May 27, 2025 6:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Triangles or Halves
Replies: 33
Views: 2758

Re: Triangles or Halves

Folded lengthways on my own, cut triangles for company. One should be flexible.
by Stanbill05
Tue May 27, 2025 5:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bruno Fernandes
Replies: 33
Views: 5365

Re: Bruno Fernandes

United are screwed. Even if they squeeze another £20m out of the deal, they are no longer in the market for top top players and can't replace him. They will have have to massively overpay to convince players to risk their career at that graveyard and they don’t appear to have the money for that. Sha...
by Stanbill05
Sun May 25, 2025 1:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Wilder
Replies: 65
Views: 10998

Re: Wilder

agreenwood wrote:
Sat May 24, 2025 5:44 pm
Yep, but it’s their main board I think, so they presumably just put up with it.
It says at top of page all adverts are removed for people registered and logged in, just a painful experience for visiting fans..
by Stanbill05
Sat May 24, 2025 7:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Neville refused access at Forest
Replies: 69
Views: 5568

Re: Neville refused access at Forest

If Neville was remotely serious that's even more concerning thinking that nuno should resign & probably give up any sort of compensation payments & abandon a job on the cusp of europe over something so silly. Neville needs to be asking himself if the boot was on the other foot would he himself be c...
by Stanbill05
Fri May 16, 2025 2:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Goodison
Replies: 36
Views: 3438

Re: Goodison

Maintaining an old stadium is very very expensive. Don't see the logic in this at all - they'd be better in the new stadium. I think it might be bullshit to prevent the stadium getting ripped apart at the weekend. I wouldn't be surprised if there is a re-assessment over the summer or they quickly fi...
by Stanbill05
Fri May 09, 2025 2:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Parade thread
Replies: 92
Views: 13522

Re: Parade thread

Claret Till I Die wrote:
Wed May 07, 2025 9:38 am
IMG-20250506-WA0057.jpg

My son & granddaughter
Piece of Art. Deserves some wall space that one.
by Stanbill05
Thu May 08, 2025 3:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The dark arts
Replies: 12
Views: 2270

Re: The dark arts

The Barca player is looking for a foul, right decision. We’ve been so groomed in this country into believing any contact is a foul. European refs are miles better, allow a bit of grappling and god forbid ‘contact’. The English game is now the softest internationally. Not sure about that. Watched pl...
by Stanbill05
Tue Apr 22, 2025 5:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tunnel Trouble
Replies: 86
Views: 11489

Re: Tunnel Trouble

I would have preferred our fans and definitely the players to be more gracious in victory, hard to watch and enjoy some of the more provocative celebrations. Parker has class, maybe he'll reflect back and have a word with his young team at some point. I guess "shit-housery" is more acceptable these ...
by Stanbill05
Thu Apr 17, 2025 12:42 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What is your "bogey" ground?
Replies: 61
Views: 3545

Re: What is your "bogey" ground?

For a while it was the Turf for me, which was awkward. Infrequent visitor when I moved away, I saw 7 defeats and 4 draws in a streak spanning several years later part of noughties. Culminated in me leaving the Chris Iwelumo Preston game at 3-1 down which convinced me I was the problem... Ridiculousl...
by Stanbill05
Mon Mar 31, 2025 5:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Gazza
Replies: 89
Views: 7093

Re: Gazza

Shame we saw the very worst of him, but he was world class in his day. Not many of those have worn a Burnley shirt - in fact he maybe the only one where there'd be universal consensus. I'm glad he was a Claret. First name on the sheet when I play "best Burnley 11 on paper".
by Stanbill05
Tue Mar 25, 2025 3:57 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Theme Parks
Replies: 63
Views: 5475

Re: Theme Parks

For those on a budget (or just tight like me) Duinrell in Holland is worth a look. Eurocamp chalets or camping/caravanning on site. Compact theme park with just about enough for everyone but great for young kids. The highlight though is the waterpark which is genuinely exceptional. Being Holland, ea...
by Stanbill05
Mon Mar 24, 2025 4:00 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: KFC Advert
Replies: 82
Views: 7105

Re: KFC Advert

Fewer people are routinely exposed to adverts these days, creating a "viral" is one way of addressing that. I guess this was someone's attempt. I lasted a few seconds before I'd seen enough, but I did click to watch a KFC ad. Mission accomplished for the campaign me thinks.
by Stanbill05
Wed Mar 19, 2025 4:24 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Have Blackburn had the worst ever week in the championship?
Replies: 165
Views: 15218

Re: Have Blackburn had the worst ever week in the championship?

Take a bow Hutchy, exceptional trolling. You let the mask slip a few times going too far, but a convincing effort nonetheless. Bravo. DA will need to up his game to win his title back.
by Stanbill05
Tue Jan 21, 2025 11:10 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v London salaries
Replies: 53
Views: 3859

Re: Burnley v London salaries

I had a flat provided in one of the nicer areas of London until recently and it was very pleasant. The city is fantastic, has got something for everyone (even naysayers on here) but it is exhausting. I was always glad to be heading home for a proper rest and then excited heading in again the week af...
by Stanbill05
Mon Jan 13, 2025 2:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Wainwrights
Replies: 56
Views: 5494

Re: The Wainwrights

Worth researching the bus routes. Plenty of Wainwright's accessible via an outstanding bus service along the main route between main line rail station at Kendal (oxenthingy) and Keswick for example. Public transport is better than you think in some areas. Means you don't always have to plan a circul...
by Stanbill05
Mon Jan 13, 2025 1:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Wainwrights
Replies: 56
Views: 5494

Re: The Wainwrights

5 wainwrights on coledale horseshoe which is a decent starter. Some are very underwhelming, but it's a good way of getting to areas you'd otherwise never see.
by Stanbill05
Sun Jan 12, 2025 3:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's Football 12/01
Replies: 114
Views: 4525

Re: Today's Football 12/01

Vegas Claret wrote:
Sun Jan 12, 2025 3:04 pm
why are Arsenal dressed as Spurs ?
Knife crime related, not sure how they getaway with white numbers though
by Stanbill05
Mon Dec 23, 2024 3:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mike Dean
Replies: 26
Views: 2462

Re: Mike Dean

I thought Mike Dean was a decent ref, but talks rubbish more often than not when he's asked to comment. Not sure if he believes what he says every time or just wants to support the ref.
by Stanbill05
Fri Nov 29, 2024 7:39 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Australia ban social media
Replies: 47
Views: 3653

Re: Australia ban social media

Andingle wrote:
Fri Nov 29, 2024 12:39 am
Makes you wonder how generations managed to get by without mobile phones 🤔
Life was hard work without a mobile phone if you wanted to communicate, navigate, do something or find out anything. I frequently wonder how I survived without a mobile phone and appreciate it more..
by Stanbill05
Wed Nov 20, 2024 7:10 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Craft beer
Replies: 50
Views: 4634

Re: Craft beer

I've come back from good trips convinced the local beer is great and it's more likely the positive experience is the most important factor in that judgement. As good a reason as any I suppose. Shipyard is OK for me.
by Stanbill05
Fri Oct 25, 2024 12:30 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Interesting story coming out of Colne
Replies: 172
Views: 15648

Re: Interesting story coming out of Colne

Farmer has clearly overstepped the mark but I can understand why. Farming is hard work and there is lots of stress associated with generating an actual income. They have to cope with a hundred threats that they can't control including rural crime. Most farms are repeated victims of crime and people ...
by Stanbill05
Tue Aug 20, 2024 6:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Best performance in a Burnley shirt?
Replies: 43
Views: 2399

Re: Best performance in a Burnley shirt?

Glen Little had a couple of games where the opposition just couldn't live with him. Bradford away when Tony Ellis bagged the winner always springs to mind. Same weekend England beat Germany 5-1, great weekend. I can't think of a better individual performance from a Burnley player than Little that d...
by Stanbill05
Tue Aug 20, 2024 3:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bolton v Wrexham attendance
Replies: 27
Views: 4439

Re: Bolton v Wrexham attendance

If tickets were more sensibly priced, attendances would increase.... my mate paid £55 for a seat in the Longside Upper on Saturday and £28 for his youngster...ridiculous Opportunities to get back to Turf are rare for me these days but not sure I could sit comfortably and enjoy it at those prices. T...
by Stanbill05
Sat Jul 20, 2024 10:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Declan Rice interview
Replies: 40
Views: 5851

Re: Declan Rice interview

He's been quite clumsy in possession in this tournament. What I mean by that, is that he completes a huge amount of passes, but large amounts are to the wrong foot of the receiver or the wrong side of them, so they have to check - and it kills momentum. Agree all. I thought he was poor. 90% negativ...
by Stanbill05
Sun Jul 07, 2024 7:27 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley General Election Prediction Result ...
Replies: 26
Views: 2500

Re: Burnley General Election Prediction Result ...

That's shameful IMHO, as my late father in law said men fought and died in the trenches for your right to vote, ok it a choice and perhaps the apathetic will get everything they want and need by whichever government is in power,however that attitude opens up a path for extreme parties as witnessed ...
by Stanbill05
Sun Jul 07, 2024 1:57 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Andy Murray
Replies: 79
Views: 4999

Re: Andy Murray

What a huge shame. Radacanu has a little stiffness in her wrist, so ends Andy Murray's career in an instant. That is appalling. She agreed to play with him and is mot injured. Her almost partner and all the champions, play with pain and injury. Dropping out for stiffness is snubbing a legend withou...
by Stanbill05
Wed Jul 03, 2024 7:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: FA ban for Bredice
Replies: 20
Views: 2541

Re: ARTICLE: FA ban for Bredice

Vegas Claret wrote:
Wed Jul 03, 2024 6:35 pm
it's not like they don't know the rules, it's not like there aren't thousands of other things he could have bet on. Plenty of sympathy of addicts but it doesn't stretch to stupidity
Stop talking sense, definitely someone else's fault he got caught cashing in on insider information.
by Stanbill05
Sat Jun 29, 2024 8:10 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Next seasons shirt sponsor.
Replies: 482
Views: 30166

Re: Next seasons shirt sponsor.

Heart Disease.2nd biggest killer in the UK. Let’s ban pies from the ground and adverts for Hollands Pies, Oddies and Farmhouse Biscuits. I'd add all seater stadia into the mix. Sitting on your arse too much is a bigger problem than problem gambling and should be discouraged not enforced. Wish I had...
by Stanbill05
Fri Jun 07, 2024 12:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: BBC sounds: I'm Sorry I haven't a Clue
Replies: 6
Views: 1149

BBC sounds: I'm Sorry I haven't a Clue

Latest episode from Blackburn. Very funny this week with some local references. Cackling like an idiot on train. Worth searching out if your bored.
by Stanbill05
Thu Apr 11, 2024 2:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Marseille airport car hire
Replies: 11
Views: 1263

Re: Marseille airport car hire

Was there a couple of months ago. All the standard firms are within 2 minute stroll from Arrivals in the nearest car park - couldnt be easier. I speak French but didn't bother because the receptionist wasn't French. Still got a car efficiently and was on the road in less than 5 minutes. Airport was ...
by Stanbill05
Thu Feb 01, 2024 11:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Zaroury leaves for Hull in a Heartbeat
Replies: 113
Views: 9655

Re: ARTICLE: Zaroury leaves for Hull in a Heartbeat

Roosterbooster wrote:
Thu Feb 01, 2024 11:47 pm
He played last night
A write off game is perfect opportunity to help bargain terms. He hasn't featured..
by Stanbill05
Thu Feb 01, 2024 11:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Zaroury leaves for Hull in a Heartbeat
Replies: 113
Views: 9655

Re: ARTICLE: Zaroury leaves for Hull in a Heartbeat

Roosterbooster wrote:
Thu Feb 01, 2024 11:40 pm
I don't understand
He wasn't featuring and releasing him created headroom to bring loan players who might?
by Stanbill05
Wed Oct 18, 2023 4:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: London Tube
Replies: 49
Views: 5285

Re: London Tube

If you're a Daily Mail reader, don't forget your Hazmat suits to prevent bed bug infestation. If you're not, don't worry about it, probably won't get a seat anyway.
by Stanbill05
Sat Sep 23, 2023 7:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Football Focus To Go?
Replies: 72
Views: 8114

Re: Football Focus To Go?

I just watched the back end of the episode, and this is what I saw Clem goes to Gillingham and interviews Neil Harris and the new owners, but nothing too interesting. Swansea does things for fans with dementia and other disabilities. Interview with Luton player. Kenilworth Road is still a novelty g...
by Stanbill05
Tue Sep 19, 2023 7:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonights football 19-9
Replies: 21
Views: 1532

Re: Tonights football 19-9

Look very ordinary without Joelington. Didn't think I'd be saying that after his first season.
by Stanbill05
Tue Sep 19, 2023 4:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lyle Foster
Replies: 39
Views: 6694

Re: Lyle Foster

I know he got sent off but this guys a beast. Wtf has happened I have no idea. He showed promise last year but now looks a premier league forward. I'll happily take a good helping of humble pie, I thought he showed zero promise last year and was convinced he wasn't a player. Sometimes it's nice to ...
by Stanbill05
Sun Sep 17, 2023 7:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Women’s team
Replies: 72
Views: 7532

Re: Women’s team

Been over this a million times. Why they can’t play that game on the turf on an international weekend is beyond me. I think international weekend is a good shout. No idea how much it costs to staff the turf, but surely the benefits are obvious enough for it to be tolerable if the admission doesn’t ...
by Stanbill05
Sat Sep 09, 2023 2:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Be honest.
Replies: 56
Views: 7577

Re: Be honest.

123EasyasBFC wrote:
Sat Sep 09, 2023 2:02 pm
Don’t understand how any fan of any club can not know their players
Lol. I'll hand my season ticket back then. No chance I'm naming everyone in a squad picture. I've simply got better things to do with my brain cells. Maybe I should care more.
by Stanbill05
Fri Sep 01, 2023 7:00 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Notice of intended prosecution(scam?)
Replies: 29
Views: 5762

Re: Notice of intended prosecution(scam?)

a new performance hyper wagon from one of the German manufacturers travelling at 38 mph will almost certainly stop more quickly than a high mileage nose heavy 2.0 tdi from the early 2000’s at 32 mph. Yet the car with the better brakes will get fined. Brakes are only part of the equation, faster you...