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by gandhisflipflop
Tue Sep 02, 2025 2:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2025 BFC Transfer Window - Links and discussion on the Linked player only.
Replies: 1456
Views: 250610

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

Looks like we are expecting to bring in a free agent with Tresor and Delcroix still expected to go out on loan according to the Bexpress. https://www.burnleyexpress.net/sport/football/burnleys-fringe-players-that-could-still-leave-as-manuel-benson-faces-anxious-swansea-city-wait-5298692 Where does ...
by gandhisflipflop
Tue Sep 02, 2025 2:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What now for James Trafford?
Replies: 113
Views: 6089

Re: What now for James Trafford?

ISpeds00 wrote:
Tue Sep 02, 2025 2:13 pm
I dont see a City smash this year on anyone
Any other side id agree but even before their takeover they were our bogey side.
by gandhisflipflop
Tue Sep 02, 2025 2:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Delusion.
Replies: 7
Views: 1847

Re: Delusion.

Mate at work who is a Blackburn fan unhappy because they sold their centre back to Wrexham yesterday and they are left with 3 recognised centre backs, one of which has just had surgery and is injured and the other is suspended.
by gandhisflipflop
Tue Sep 02, 2025 2:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What now for James Trafford?
Replies: 113
Views: 6089

Re: What now for James Trafford?

Pep trying to be clever - as usual You cant start Oscar Bobb - when you've had world class players in that position for years He was well out of his depth vs Brighton - Got forward loads, but messed up at the time he needed to perform Then bringing on players like O'Reilly to try and change the gam...
by gandhisflipflop
Mon Sep 01, 2025 8:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2025 BFC Transfer Window - Links and discussion on the Linked player only.
Replies: 1456
Views: 250610

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

Tricky Trevor wrote:
Mon Sep 01, 2025 8:39 pm
Unless Big Les is the new #10 we haven’t got one. It isn’t Hannibal, good ball player though he is he doesn’t have the vision of Tresors pass to Sonne last Tuesday.
Is Flemming not a number 10? Or Edwards?
by gandhisflipflop
Sat Aug 30, 2025 5:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: **** VAR
Replies: 249
Views: 9363

Re: **** VAR

I don't really buy any of this VAR against us b**ocks, I think we just have sore losers here. Mount pen claim - the right call. Had a ref not had Var and is looked from behind Walker, he is never seeing the pull and so decision stands Foster offside goal - you have to be clear and obvious to be ons...
by gandhisflipflop
Thu Aug 28, 2025 10:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2025 BFC Transfer Window - Links and discussion on the Linked player only.
Replies: 1456
Views: 250610

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

It’s going to be one busy deadline day.

Benson
Tresor
Delcroix
Worrall
Hladky
Churlinov

All these you could envisage moving on.
by gandhisflipflop
Thu Aug 28, 2025 12:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2025 BFC Transfer Window - Links and discussion on the Linked player only.
Replies: 1456
Views: 250610

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

ervi34 wrote:
Thu Aug 28, 2025 11:41 am
Luca Bendoni (Sky): Burnley are also considering a move for Benfica midfielder Florentino Luis. Talks for a loan with obligation to buy. OM already sent a first offer for him and AS Roma keen. Burnley also in
If we get him I’ll plait sawdust.
by gandhisflipflop
Wed Aug 27, 2025 10:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: TONIGHTS GAMES
Replies: 156
Views: 4993

Re: TONIGHTS GAMES

Ampth7 wrote:
Wed Aug 27, 2025 10:23 pm
He looked awful throughout tbh! Looks like a donkey to me….

On another note, could they be without a manager by the time Saturday comes around?
He’s a bloody good player.
by gandhisflipflop
Wed Aug 27, 2025 8:12 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New Stadium
Replies: 191
Views: 9995

Re: New Stadium

I think that rumour has come from it being BFC owned land from the days of Bob Lord. I often walk my dog on there and its quite a long strip of land but not particularly wide with the lodge/woods on one side and the greenway on the other. Be a challenge fitting a stadium on there in my opinion. Han...
by gandhisflipflop
Tue Aug 26, 2025 9:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: THE SUPER CLARETS vs Derby County - Match Thread
Replies: 282
Views: 10584

Re: THE SUPER CLARETS vs Derby County - Match Thread

I literally just said “I don’t think Tresor has had a touch yet” then he does that.
by gandhisflipflop
Sun Aug 24, 2025 9:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New Stadium
Replies: 191
Views: 9995

Re: New Stadium

Well I think estate agents (realtors as we are American now) would describe the existing arena as ‘tired’ at best, and you can’t knock it down and build a replacement in the space of a season break. Like it or not, at some point, IMHO it’s going to move. ALK are right to have a five year plan. Coul...
by gandhisflipflop
Sun Aug 24, 2025 6:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New Stadium
Replies: 191
Views: 9995

Re: New Stadium

I once had a new stadium built on football manager years ago. The board named it ‘Dobson Arena’ with a 65000 capacity. Got a nice ring to it.
by gandhisflipflop
Sun Aug 24, 2025 9:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cullen’s goal VAR check
Replies: 69
Views: 4763

Re: Cullen’s goal VAR check

The Foster decision was given on the pitch, just late to enable VAR to check it just in case. It was a fair enough decision and you'd want a foul at the other end. Certainly it was quite right that VAR didn't get involved to overturn a reasonable on field call. VAR operated fine yesterday. The chec...
by gandhisflipflop
Wed Aug 20, 2025 7:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Access for home fans
Replies: 661
Views: 29288

Re: Access for home fans

Some people who I know who are season ticket holders on the cricket field haven’t had an email either as of yet.
by gandhisflipflop
Wed Aug 20, 2025 7:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley CC fan park
Replies: 106
Views: 6855

Re: Burnley CC fan park

How’s that going to work for home fans if we can’t get to it? I’m assuming there will be two entrances?

It sounds a good idea on the face of it
by gandhisflipflop
Wed Aug 20, 2025 7:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Access for home fans
Replies: 661
Views: 29288

Re: Access for home fans

I suspected this was the plan ever since the reports of swapping the fans round in the CFS. They’re obviously obsessed with keeping home and away supporters as segregated as possible for some reason and I wonder if fans leaving CFS having a go at the sheff u team coach was a factor as well. Also lo...
by gandhisflipflop
Wed Aug 20, 2025 5:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Access for home fans
Replies: 661
Views: 29288

Re: Access for home fans

Read the stuff they've put out. If you agree with that then fine, it just tells me they have no understanding of Burnley fans whatsoever and whatever their reason for doing this it is just inconveniencing lots of home supporters. They are inconveniencing home supporters I do agree with that. I’m re...
by gandhisflipflop
Wed Aug 20, 2025 5:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Access for home fans
Replies: 661
Views: 29288

Re: Access for home fans

ClaretTony wrote:
Wed Aug 20, 2025 5:29 pm
They don't understand us and have never made any attempt to understand us
What is it that you want them to understand?

The only criticism I have is being emailed 3 days before the first home game.
by gandhisflipflop
Wed Aug 20, 2025 12:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: First manager in Premier league to go
Replies: 33
Views: 2998

Re: First manager in Premier league to go

Come Jan 1st, I predict that there will be new managers in at the following clubs

Brentford
West Ham
Wolves
Leeds.


Possibilities

Bournemouth (could see their manager poached)
Sunderland (if their form tanks and their owners get itchy feet)
Palace
by gandhisflipflop
Tue Aug 19, 2025 4:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Where is Tuanzabe?
Replies: 30
Views: 3879

Re: Where is Tuanzabe?

I’ve never known us to be so unlucky/bad with injuries. Recently we have had

Ramsay
Beyer
Tresor
Benson
Humphreys

All out long term and now we have new signings of Tuanzebe and Broja with Roberts also nowhere to be seen.

It’s all really frustrating.
by gandhisflipflop
Tue Aug 19, 2025 2:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2025 BFC Transfer Window - Links and discussion on the Linked player only.
Replies: 1456
Views: 250610

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

Newcastleclaret93 wrote:
Tue Aug 19, 2025 2:51 pm
Not a link so apologies for putting it in here.

But does anyone else think the blocks are falling into place for a tella return?

Leverkusen stocking up on players in that area, and seemingly we are moving a few out.
That’s my thinking too.
by gandhisflipflop
Tue Aug 19, 2025 2:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2025 BFC Transfer Window - Links and discussion on the Linked player only.
Replies: 1456
Views: 250610

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

matttheclaret wrote:
Tue Aug 19, 2025 1:31 pm
Must we? We have a good number of wingers as it is
None at the level required.
by gandhisflipflop
Tue Aug 19, 2025 1:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2025 BFC Transfer Window - Links and discussion on the Linked player only.
Replies: 1456
Views: 250610

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

Row x wrote:
Tue Aug 19, 2025 1:05 pm
Looks like Luca is off on loan to Espanyol according to McGrath.
We must have a winger lined up.
by gandhisflipflop
Mon Aug 18, 2025 8:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Have you also noticed
Replies: 48
Views: 4159

Re: Have you also noticed

I’m only 35 but the other month I was on the underground in London and I was the only one with the phone in my pocket. It actually made me sad.
by gandhisflipflop
Mon Aug 18, 2025 10:55 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What do we need
Replies: 198
Views: 8926

Re: What do we need

Right wing back is essential if we insist on using Walker in the rcb role. Also a new cb and ideally a new cm.

If we get outgoings of Luca, Tresor, benson, then we will have room for a winger
by gandhisflipflop
Sat Aug 16, 2025 9:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Michael Oliver
Replies: 39
Views: 3307

Re: Michael Oliver

The commentators said “it’s easy to give that one outside the box”

If you give it outside you give it inside, a foul is a foul simple as that. I hate this league.
by gandhisflipflop
Sat Aug 16, 2025 8:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Three word honest reactions
Replies: 107
Views: 8105

Re: Three word honest reactions

BobSykes wrote:
Sat Aug 16, 2025 6:30 pm
Derby's record threatened
Shutup you tart
by gandhisflipflop
Sat Aug 16, 2025 8:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 8 second rule
Replies: 74
Views: 7229

Re: 8 second rule

Here’s a radical idea. How about they stop changing the rules every year and go back to basics? Scrap the defenders entering the box rule and apply common sense to hand ball rules. It really doesn’t need to be this complicated.
by gandhisflipflop
Sat Aug 16, 2025 5:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Spuds v Super Clarets Match Thread
Replies: 686
Views: 15569

Re: Spuds v Super Clarets Match Thread

I must add, I don’t blame Parker at all, I think he could keep us up but what’s he seriously supposed to do when he’s hands are tied behind his back? Get promoted then lose 3 of your 4 stand out players then forced to replace them with players who were behind them in the pecking order last season. ...
by gandhisflipflop
Sat Aug 16, 2025 4:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Spuds v Super Clarets Match Thread
Replies: 686
Views: 15569

Re: Spuds v Super Clarets Match Thread

I’m encouraged by the performance
by gandhisflipflop
Sat Aug 16, 2025 4:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Spuds v Super Clarets Match Thread
Replies: 686
Views: 15569

Re: Spuds v Super Clarets Match Thread

West Ham are in trouble this season I think
by gandhisflipflop
Sat Aug 16, 2025 2:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Spuds v Super Clarets Match Thread
Replies: 686
Views: 15569

Re: Spuds v Super Clarets Match Thread

I wasn’t convinced by Sonne at all last week but in Parker we trust.
by gandhisflipflop
Fri Aug 15, 2025 8:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Retro shirts
Replies: 5
Views: 958

Re: Retro shirts

Down_Rover wrote:
Fri Aug 15, 2025 5:04 pm
Looking to dispose of my old Burnley shirts. Any suggestions as to where they might be sold

Not looking to make a kings ransom. Will probably donate any proceeds to charity
If you have the away 97 and the away 98 I’d be interested
by gandhisflipflop
Thu Aug 14, 2025 8:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Willie Irvine Funeral
Replies: 45
Views: 4917

Re: Willie Irvine Funeral

I went down to turf moor to pay my respects. My thoughts are with the Irvine family.
by gandhisflipflop
Thu Aug 14, 2025 6:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lazio fans today
Replies: 16
Views: 3066

Re: Lazio fans today

summitclaret wrote:
Sun Aug 10, 2025 9:31 am
Lots in the Boot pre game. Absolutely no trouble.
So all the drama on here about their fans was just a load of ******** then? Shocker.
by gandhisflipflop
Wed Aug 13, 2025 7:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 8356
Views: 1004638

Re: Summer transfer window

Just got in after a long day to check this thread and as usual it’s the same pointless discussions
by gandhisflipflop
Tue Aug 12, 2025 12:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2025/26: Manchester United v Burnley – Ticket Information
Replies: 321
Views: 15555

Re: 2025/26: Manchester United v Burnley – Ticket Information

Got two on the front row of 229 which I believe is safe standing so hopefully a young un will be able to see the game with a gap to the United block underneath. Ironically, despite the grumbles about concession prices, it is going to cost me more for a 30 mile return train journey than it is to att...
by gandhisflipflop
Tue Aug 12, 2025 7:55 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Driving Eye Tests
Replies: 46
Views: 2527

Re: Driving Eye Tests

Ignorant, thoughtless and reckless drivers wind me up no end. Yesterday I was on m65 and I saw a bmw approach junction 7 turn off, and was about 400 yards from the slip road and instead of slowing down and taking the slip road he decided to pull out into the middle lane to overtake a vehicle doing t...
by gandhisflipflop
Mon Aug 11, 2025 8:56 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 8356
Views: 1004638

Re: Summer transfer window

Interesting read this morning that Leeds believe height and physicality is the key to staying in the Premier League, their first seven signings averaged 6’ 2”, their German midfielder is 6’ 4”. Be interesting to see how this goes. The problem with that is who they have in charge. He won’t last past...
by gandhisflipflop
Sun Aug 10, 2025 6:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Booing the Jota minutes' silence
Replies: 120
Views: 6577

Re: Booing the Jota minutes' silence

Tricky Trevor wrote:
Sun Aug 10, 2025 6:11 pm
It’s a sad world we live in. Full of racists, facists and people filled with hate and rage.
Sweeping generalisation right there.
by gandhisflipflop
Sun Aug 10, 2025 5:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Announcer Vs Lazio
Replies: 112
Views: 6184

Re: Announcer Vs Lazio

Got to say too that the commentary is poor. Watched the stream yesterday and I had to check it wasn't lagging because what was being said just didn't match up with what I was watching. But no it was in time, just not great commentary! It was like that all last season. How they haven’t rectified it ...
by gandhisflipflop
Sun Aug 10, 2025 1:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Osmajic
Replies: 320
Views: 44439

Re: Osmajić

daveisaclaret wrote:
Sun Aug 10, 2025 11:12 am
Looks like we'll hit six months without anything happening - it's an absolute disgrace. The FA are making it very clear that their stance on racism is all PR and no action.
That’s the sound of the penny dropping I hear!
by gandhisflipflop
Sun Aug 10, 2025 10:24 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 8356
Views: 1004638

Re: Summer transfer window

If we needed a wing back, there’s one in Brazil that we still haven’t received money for yet. I’d be asking for him back.
by gandhisflipflop
Sun Aug 10, 2025 8:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Announcer Vs Lazio
Replies: 112
Views: 6184

Re: Announcer Vs Lazio

He tries to act as some sort of cheerleader. He’s beyond annoying.

LETS HEAR IT FOR BURNLEY! **** off.

The end of the game against Sheffield United was embarrassing.
by gandhisflipflop
Sun Aug 10, 2025 8:57 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 8356
Views: 1004638

Re: Summer transfer window

They will be just basing that on Parker’s post match interview. That said, I’d be amazed if we didn’t bring in at least 2 more given the loan slots we are still to make use of.
by gandhisflipflop
Sat Aug 09, 2025 8:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnt pies n beers prices
Replies: 106
Views: 5874

Re: Burnt pies n beers prices

I wouldn’t know The service in the longside upper was so shocking I gave up when I heard the players coming back out, after waiting in line for the full duration of half time Just the single kiosk seemed to be open and the guy serving our line decided to go off and change a barrel leaving everyone ...
by gandhisflipflop
Sat Aug 09, 2025 8:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 8356
Views: 1004638

Re: Summer transfer window

123EasyasBFC wrote:
Sat Aug 09, 2025 8:01 pm
If we are going to be playing with the 3 at the back, we are a top level right wing back short. Roberts/sonne a good option but we need a starter for that position
If we insist on using Walker on the right of a back 3 then I completely agree.