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by Boss Hogg
Sat Aug 23, 2025 5:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Access for home fans
Replies: 562
Views: 20568

Re: Access for home fans

Come 200 miles to be refused entry with my digital card for CFS - absolute sh!t show. Been sent to ticket office with everyone else refused entry. I notice Alan isn’t doing any walkabouts today. The chap who I tried to reason with at the turnstile had to get security to escort me away because I was...
by Boss Hogg
Thu Aug 21, 2025 7:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Koleosho goes back to Espanyol in a loan deal
Replies: 33
Views: 2163

Re: ARTICLE: Koleosho goes back to Espanyol in a loan deal

Shame we couldn’t loan them Tresor or Ramsey. Hopefully a buyer is lined up for the former though.
by Boss Hogg
Thu Aug 21, 2025 8:15 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Access for home fans
Replies: 562
Views: 20568

Re: Access for home fans

This narrow exit was a big problem before this change. This has made it it a whole load worse. Very ill thought out.I can see someone getting crushed here.
by Boss Hogg
Mon Aug 18, 2025 3:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Land Registry
Replies: 27
Views: 2111

Re: Land Registry

Extremely slow and have been since Covid which they’ve been using as an excuse for the last few years. Public sector inefficiency with people ‘working ‘from hone.
by Boss Hogg
Sat Aug 16, 2025 9:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Do we go with a back four against Sunderland?
Replies: 65
Views: 3365

Re: Do we go with a back four against Sunderland?

A back four for me. Could do with replacing Sonne and Ekdal too.
by Boss Hogg
Sat Aug 16, 2025 6:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lyle Foster
Replies: 128
Views: 7336

Re: Lyle Foster

He can look ok in sone games but he’s just never going to score many goals and that is what we need.
by Boss Hogg
Sat Aug 16, 2025 5:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Three word honest reactions
Replies: 107
Views: 7965

Re: Three word honest reactions

Need goal scorer
by Boss Hogg
Sat Aug 16, 2025 4:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Spuds v Super Clarets Match Thread
Replies: 686
Views: 14511

Re: Spuds v Super Clarets Match Thread

Cazaris wrote:
Sat Aug 16, 2025 4:50 pm
We slap Sunderland at home next week and it's all gonna work out okay
Slapping will involve scoring a few goals. Unlikely.
by Boss Hogg
Sat Aug 16, 2025 1:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A week on an NHS Ward
Replies: 110
Views: 4799

Re: A week on an NHS Ward

Just been in a local hospital emergency unit. Only about 50% of the out patients were speaking English but this isn’t a tourist area. Again it’s the shear numbers using/ abusing the service.Some staff are amazing with one or two not so but they must have to deal with all sorts.
by Boss Hogg
Thu Aug 14, 2025 9:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A week on an NHS Ward
Replies: 110
Views: 4799

Re: A week on an NHS Ward

Too many users of the free healthcare system that it wasn’t designed for. I can only imagine it getting worse. There will be more and more users but not an increase in capacity. I was in an A&E recently and a family of about 12 were there for one person, mostly shouting across each other playing lou...
by Boss Hogg
Mon Aug 11, 2025 7:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Driving Eye Tests
Replies: 46
Views: 2481

Re: Driving Eye Tests

Could do with banning people using mobile phones behind the wheel or making them do a re-test, instead of this.
by Boss Hogg
Sun Aug 10, 2025 1:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnt pies n beers prices
Replies: 106
Views: 5619

Re: Burnt pies n beers prices

Poor service, poor choice, very expensive and extremely slow. Gave up on this the season before last. Plenty of choice outside the ground and can bring better with me.
by Boss Hogg
Sun Aug 10, 2025 1:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Vaping row H Upper North Stand Section 8
Replies: 50
Views: 4050

Re: Vaping row H Upper North Stand Section 8

Not acceptable to blow vape smoke where others are breathing. It’s like some have forgotten Covid already. Aside from this it’s like disgusting liquid glue.
by Boss Hogg
Sun Aug 10, 2025 10:27 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Back 3 or 4
Replies: 10
Views: 806

Re: Back 3 or 4

Generally prefer a 4 but at least Parker is willing to adapt and may change it around depending on the opposition. Something a previous manager wouldn’t have done.
by Boss Hogg
Sun Aug 10, 2025 10:24 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Announcer Vs Lazio
Replies: 112
Views: 5760

Re: Announcer Vs Lazio

We are going to be against teams with a lot of foreign players so homework on that should be part of the job. I remember watching an interview with John Motson and he put a lot of research into opponents named pre match. On a bit of a tangent but I see we are using a few different interviewers now w...
by Boss Hogg
Sat Aug 09, 2025 6:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Lazio - Player Ratings
Replies: 46
Views: 3952

Re: Burnley v Lazio - Player Ratings

Hannibal score ranges from 5 to 9. I didn’t go today but difficult to tell whether he played well or not.
by Boss Hogg
Thu Aug 07, 2025 7:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Starting 11 to seriously compete?
Replies: 96
Views: 6336

Re: Starting 11 to seriously compete?

Think Eriksen is probably unlikely and maybe Broja. We still look far better equipped than under VK though already.
by Boss Hogg
Thu Aug 07, 2025 1:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Experienced goalkeeper Dúbravka signs in
Replies: 85
Views: 6259

Re: ARTICLE: Experienced goalkeeper Dúbravka signs in

Good solid experienced signing. These video uploads to social media are here to stay. Whether you personally like them or not thousands do like them and it increases our world wide exposure massively. The media team and the board deserve praise for this aspect of BFC. Some aspects of the club don’t ...
by Boss Hogg
Wed Aug 06, 2025 10:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Chelsea midfielder Ugochukwu becomes a Claret
Replies: 83
Views: 6068

Re: ARTICLE: Chelsea midfielder Ugochukwu becomes a Claret

The type of midfielder I wanted us to sign and the type of midfielder we’ve been crying out for previously at this level.
by Boss Hogg
Wed Aug 06, 2025 3:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hartman
Replies: 73
Views: 4809

Re: Hartman

Good to have ambition and we all know some players will see us as a stepping stone and somewhere to showcase their talent/ prove if they are good enough. Not the best way to endear yourself to fans though before you’ve kicked a ball. Wout thought he was too good for us but was actually nowhere near ...
by Boss Hogg
Wed Aug 06, 2025 1:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Guardian has us finishing 20th
Replies: 50
Views: 3106

Re: Guardian has us finishing 20th

That paper talks codswallop most of the time.
by Boss Hogg
Sat Aug 02, 2025 8:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The “where are we up to” thread
Replies: 134
Views: 11218

Re: The “where are we up to” thread

Central Midfield was always the key area to strengthen for me. If we don’t I think we will struggle. Ramsey should be loaned out to the Championship.
by Boss Hogg
Sat Aug 02, 2025 7:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Thread locking
Replies: 17
Views: 1842

Re: Thread locking

Yes it is right because the bickering is tiresome. The transfer thread is ruined every year so I don’t read it much. Thankfully someone set up one that is link specific and actually worth reading.
by Boss Hogg
Thu Jul 31, 2025 5:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 24/25 Season - Burnley Predictor Game - BURNLEY v WEST BROM
Replies: 2088
Views: 98304

Re: 24/25 Season - Burnley Predictor Game - BURNLEY v WEST BROM

Steve1956 wrote:
Tue Jul 15, 2025 4:25 pm
Nevermind.
I can see this has been ignored. Please take this over.
by Boss Hogg
Wed Jul 30, 2025 11:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: New deal for player of the season Estève
Replies: 24
Views: 2077

Re: ARTICLE: New deal for player of the season Estève

We can replace Trafford but not Esteve. Great news.
by Boss Hogg
Tue Jul 29, 2025 6:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Martin ONeills views on promoted reans
Replies: 18
Views: 3369

Re: Martin ONeills views on promoted reans

Always good entertainment to laugh at when he does post match interviews and punditry.
by Boss Hogg
Mon Jul 28, 2025 5:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bronwhill confirms departure
Replies: 204
Views: 20271

Re: Bronwhill confirms departure

Been great for us overall and enjoyed watching him. Outstanding in the Championship not quite so good in the PL. The challenging himself bit will be all about where the money is though.
by Boss Hogg
Thu Jul 17, 2025 6:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Name the most obscure Burnley player
Replies: 236
Views: 6446

Re: Name the most obscure Burnley player

If you think players like Mumby and Kalvenes were ‘obscure’ you can’t have supported us then and must be an adolescent picking names out of a hat. Equally Stewart is not ‘obscure’ he stands outs as being very poor.
by Boss Hogg
Sun Jul 13, 2025 3:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Infantino. . . .
Replies: 32
Views: 2571

Re: Infantino. . . .

I have zero interest in the club World Cup or whatever it’s called and don’t watch many European games. Your traditional fan going to league matches probably isn’t who they are interested in though. They want not attending armchair fans that watch on TV in China or elsewhere.
by Boss Hogg
Sat Jul 12, 2025 4:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Starting 11
Replies: 72
Views: 4959

Re: Starting 11

4-2-3-1: ----------Trafford Walker-Tuanzebe-Esteve-Hartman ---------Cullen-Hannibal Edwards- JBL -Anthony ---------Flemming Weiß Roberts/Pires Humphreys Ramsey Tchaouna Amdouni Laurent Foster Koleosho As far a I can understand, because of the the squad flexibilty we only need Humphreys and a LB/RB ...
by Boss Hogg
Sat Jul 12, 2025 8:28 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: JBL is back with the Clarets
Replies: 109
Views: 7846

Re: ARTICLE: JBL is back with the Clarets

I liked JBL previously. He is a threat at PL level and looked good in a poor side and set up. Just surprising signing now as we look well covered in his position but I we don’t know who is going. Central midfield and striker needed now and preferably some proven experience in the middle of the pitch...
by Boss Hogg
Thu Jul 10, 2025 6:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Beyer and Ramsey
Replies: 63
Views: 7630

Re: Beyer and Ramsey

Could Ramsey be Brownhills replacement? He looked miles off being a Premier League player last time. He looked miles off Brownhill’s level and he is questioned at the higher level. Coming back from a long injury doesn’t make him a much better player it’s just wishful thinking. Over time he may deve...
by Boss Hogg
Wed Jul 09, 2025 5:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ancelotti jailed
Replies: 17
Views: 3474

Re: Ancelotti jailed

If he’s in Brazil they might not get him back. They havn’t got a great record for helping extradite wanted criminals and fugitives.
by Boss Hogg
Sat Jul 05, 2025 9:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Formations
Replies: 6
Views: 1226

Formations

With this possible Walker signing ( and the fact he could fit in a back 3 system) what kind of system will we use next season or are we likely to change it from game to game ? What did Parker use last time he managed in the PL and did he change it from his Championship systems ?
by Boss Hogg
Fri Jul 04, 2025 6:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Thomas Partey
Replies: 15
Views: 2813

Re: Thomas Partey

I’m sure he’ll find a way back in football like that disgrace that plays for Marseilles.
by Boss Hogg
Thu Jul 03, 2025 1:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The “where are we up to” thread
Replies: 134
Views: 11218

Re: The “where are we up to” thread

Where are we up to? As things stand we’ve added no obvious starters but have strengthened some positions, so our probable starting line-up is pretty much unchanged at present - Trafford Roberts Worrall Esteve Pires/ Humphries Cullen Edwards Brownhill Hannibal Antony Flemming Hartman and Tuanzebe ar...
by Boss Hogg
Wed Jul 02, 2025 9:58 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Home KIt 2025/26
Replies: 189
Views: 12351

Re: Home KIt 2025/26

Nice kit and variation. Always looks best with white shorts.
by Boss Hogg
Thu Jun 26, 2025 10:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Anthony for AMC?
Replies: 37
Views: 3277

Re: Anthony for AMC?

It’s a no from me.
by Boss Hogg
Thu Jun 26, 2025 10:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Set piece coach gone
Replies: 46
Views: 5671

Re: Set piece coach gone

Hopefully we’ve already got a better replacement in. We need far better.
by Boss Hogg
Thu Jun 26, 2025 1:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Clarets sign Dutch full back Hartman
Replies: 35
Views: 4020

Re: ARTICLE: Clarets sign Dutch full back Hartman

Looks to be a potentially good signing. The neck tattoos though look hellish although I’m sure there’ll be someone on here who thinks it looks good. Wonder if the plan is to play Humphreys centrally or if Pires will stay and both fight for the LB place.
by Boss Hogg
Wed Jun 18, 2025 11:06 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Clarets to kick off the new season at Spurs
Replies: 116
Views: 7369

Re: Fixtures.

Don’t think the fixtures are too bad at all. Don’t get the negativity.
by Boss Hogg
Wed Jun 18, 2025 11:05 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Clarets to kick off the new season at Spurs
Replies: 116
Views: 7369

Re: ARTICLE: Clarets to kick off the new season at Spurs

Don’t think the fixtures are too bad at all. Don’t get the negativity. Could have been far worse.
by Boss Hogg
Tue Jun 17, 2025 6:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cornish Pasties
Replies: 84
Views: 6653

Re: Cornish Pasties

Cornish Pasties are dreadful
by Boss Hogg
Sun Jun 15, 2025 9:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Have you ever temporarily stepped away from going to watch the Clarets?
Replies: 71
Views: 3858

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

Been going fairly regularly and when I can since 86/87. Was taken earlier as a child in late 70s. Didn’t see the early 80s much. Had a season ticket for the last 15 years. The only time I’ve not gone through choice was a few matches in the PL season under VK even with a paid season ticket. Just coul...
by Boss Hogg
Sat Jun 14, 2025 10:17 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Knighthood for Beckham
Replies: 42
Views: 3006

Re: Knighthood for Beckham

I see we are giving out ‘honours’ to love island slags now. The whole thing makes a mockery of some genuine deserving people. It’s time it was scrapped along with the idiots that award them.
by Boss Hogg
Fri Jun 13, 2025 5:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pace/ALK set to buy Espanyol?
Replies: 681
Views: 41446

Re: Pace/ALK set to buy Espanyol?

AP is nothing like the Glazers. That’s laughable. By buying another European club, they are helping BFC. The Premier League is THE world league, it’s the biggest and best. (It is over inflated and will need to develop into the European league or pop) BFC are at the top table, we need to stay there....