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by Simps
Sat Aug 30, 2025 4:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: THE SUPER CLARETS vs Man U - Match Thread
Replies: 708
Views: 16235

Re: THE SUPER CLARETS vs Man U - Match Thread

Offsides are automated now, he’s literally a toe offside
by Simps
Sat Aug 30, 2025 3:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: THE SUPER CLARETS vs Man U - Match Thread
Replies: 708
Views: 16235

Re: THE SUPER CLARETS vs Man U - Match Thread

Bloody hell, a correct use of VAR, penalty given that is never a penalty, and correctly overturned 👍🏻
by Simps
Fri Aug 29, 2025 3:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Champions League Draw English sides
Replies: 6
Views: 720

Re: Champions League Draw English sides

All the big teams seem to play each other early on as well, which means there’s more pressure on them to beat the smaller ones later on

I personally like the new format
by Simps
Thu Aug 28, 2025 8:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2025 BFC Transfer Window - Links and discussion on the Linked player only.
Replies: 1438
Views: 244719

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

From Dale Stephens to Florentino Luis.

My, how the mighty have…….improved?
by Simps
Wed Aug 27, 2025 3:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pendleside Hospice
Replies: 13
Views: 1784

Re: Pendleside Hospice

Every time I do anything for charity - Great North Runs etc, it’s always for Pendleside Hospice.

Was also part of the successful Burnley to Britannia walk for our first game in the Premier League in 2009
by Simps
Mon Aug 25, 2025 4:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New Stadium
Replies: 191
Views: 9598

Re: New Stadium

I'm sure there's plenty of Arsenal/Spurs fans who have been priced out or fed up of being stuck next to tourists every week, but thats another argument! I'm not against a new ground, just moving up to somewhere like Hapton. Like NottsClaret said further up it would probably be the end of me going. ...
by Simps
Mon Aug 25, 2025 3:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New Stadium
Replies: 191
Views: 9598

Re: New Stadium

Would rip the heart out of the club and the town if we moved. Ask West Ham fans what they think of their shiny new stadium. The difference being they wasn’t built for West Ham, it was built for a completely different purpose (nothing to do with football) and they just moved into it instead of it be...
by Simps
Mon Aug 25, 2025 3:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New Stadium
Replies: 191
Views: 9598

Re: New Stadium

gingerpele wrote:
Sun Aug 24, 2025 10:01 pm
New stadium sponser DUREX
The Erection Stadium

That’s got CWR Scaffolds written all over it
by Simps
Sun Aug 24, 2025 8:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Walk out song
Replies: 24
Views: 2440

Re: Walk out song

Ah ok, I only got in at the last minute unlike usual, glad Times Like These is still played

Couldn’t fault the majority of the new aspects to be honest, even though I am a NU2 season ticket holder - the bottleneck also wasn’t as bad as feared
by Simps
Sun Aug 24, 2025 8:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Keirby Planning Application
Replies: 69
Views: 4381

Re: Keirby Planning Application

I believe it’s being renovated by the same people who did the Above hotel and Real food hall on Manchester Road/Red Lion Street. https://abovehotels.co.uk/ Correct, as is Tony - the guy who owns Petty Real Estate Agents decided to branch out into coffee (Real Coffee Bean), food (Real Food Hall), a ...
by Simps
Sun Aug 24, 2025 7:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Walk out song
Replies: 24
Views: 2440

Re: Walk out song

Great choice of walkout song, albeit a bit too loud.

Also love the violin video pre-match - seems to have taken over from Times Like These, or did I just miss that?
by Simps
Wed Aug 13, 2025 10:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Song for Ugochukwu
Replies: 35
Views: 2542

Re: Song for Ugochukwu

Not for Ugochukwu, but one for Broja:

Can’t start a fire
Can’t start a fire without a spark
Armando’s on fire
And he hates the team from Ewood Park
by Simps
Thu Jan 02, 2025 10:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Now - it’s time for that lot !
Replies: 36
Views: 3635

Re: Now - it’s time for that lot !

ClaretAL wrote:
Thu Jan 02, 2025 8:19 pm
To all those lucky enough to have a ticket…… give them hell!

Talking of which……anyone selling one? 🙏🏼
by Simps
Sat Dec 28, 2024 11:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New player chants
Replies: 121
Views: 11673

Re: New player chants

Can’t start the fire, Can’t start a fire without a spark Josh Cullen’s on fire And he’s playing the B*stards off the park Can’t start the fire, Can’t start a fire without a spark Josh Laurent’s on fire And he’s playing the B*stards off the park Can’t start the fire, Can’t start a fire without a spar...
by Simps
Thu Aug 22, 2024 3:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2024 Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
Replies: 12275
Views: 1099697

Re: Summer 2024 Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome

Boxy wrote:
Thu Aug 22, 2024 10:24 am
The mauser
Is his nickname “Broomhandle”?
by Simps
Wed May 22, 2024 9:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kompany to Bayern Munich?
Replies: 2090
Views: 164590

Re: Kompany to Bayern Munich?

From what Iv seen and read, I’m of the mindset that Kompany is now on his way out, and would be really surprised if he’s still here at pre-season

Assuming he doesn’t go as part of the coaching staff, what would be wrong with giving the job to Craig Bellamy?

I wouldn’t be averse to it myself
by Simps
Sun Oct 15, 2023 1:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Boxing Day v Liverpool
Replies: 3
Views: 1017

Re: Boxing Day v Liverpool

We’re just working out family stuff and half thought it might be switched to 27th as it has been before.

Doesn’t look like it will be this time, but every chance it won’t be 3 pm
by Simps
Sun Oct 15, 2023 11:42 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Boxing Day v Liverpool
Replies: 3
Views: 1017

Boxing Day v Liverpool

Have I seen somewhere that all the Boxing Day fixtures are on Amazon Prime this season?

If they are, does that mean they are all kicking off at 3 pm on the day, or will some be moved as usual?
by Simps
Tue Sep 19, 2023 5:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2 Tickets for Man Utd are now available
Replies: 51
Views: 4466

Re: 2 Tickets for Man Utd are now available

My tickets are now being shown as re-sold...but nothing in my onaccount account as yet. Me too, it says re-sold but just got the £28 from the Villa game in there. I would have put it on here first if it was a QR code, but as said earlier, I don’t fancy lending my season ticket to a stranger - even ...
by Simps
Mon Sep 18, 2023 10:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2 Tickets for Man Utd are now available
Replies: 51
Views: 4466

Re: 2 Tickets for Man Utd are now available

Mine is available as well in James Hargreaves Upper, forgot it was this Saturday I was at Peter Kay
by Simps
Wed Sep 06, 2023 5:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Max loyalty points
Replies: 23
Views: 2328

Re: Max loyalty points

Slightly off topic, but similar, when you sell your season ticket back to the club for a game you’ve missed, can you withdraw that money or does it need to be used against other purchases like tickets etc?
by Simps
Tue Aug 08, 2023 11:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 23/24 Season - Burnley Predictor Game - BURNLEY v NOTTINGHAM FOREST
Replies: 2688
Views: 247836

Re: New Season - Burnley Predictor Game - Man City Home Predictions

Burnley 1-2 Man City

Rodri 27 mins

National League
by Simps
Tue Aug 08, 2023 10:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1963989

Re: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.

And so, Burnley can wait,
It’s never too late,
To see Dodi run by,
Cross-ing balls today,
Luke-Bakio in anger,
I heard you say
by Simps
Mon Aug 07, 2023 10:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jobs, careers, vocation, occupation
Replies: 129
Views: 12544

Re: Jobs, careers, vocation, occupation

Many different jobs in different areas for me. Went straight from college into a Sports Journalist at a well known local paper, where I stayed for almost 8 years until I had the opportunity to go travelling - only reason I came back from that was Burnley got to the play off final (which I obviously ...
by Simps
Mon Aug 07, 2023 7:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New season ticket cards
Replies: 283
Views: 32296

Re: New season ticket cards

Still no season ticket for me - the one for the child of the previous owner came last week, but no joy with me!
by Simps
Sun Aug 06, 2023 10:41 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Andros
Replies: 7
Views: 2948

Re: Andros

I’ve been told we’ve offered him a one year deal and he’s turned down wanting a longer one
by Simps
Sun Jul 30, 2023 12:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1963989

Re: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.

https://twitter.com/santi_j_fm/status/1685610059085058048?s=46 Bid in for Wilson Odobert, 18 year old striker. Reading the article it says the bid has been accepted. Come back to me saying this at the end of the season - this could be one of the signings of the summer. Has come through PSG’s academ...
by Simps
Fri Jul 28, 2023 8:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Real Betis v Burnley (pre-season friendly) Match thread
Replies: 568
Views: 36837

Re: Real Betis v Burnley (pre-season friendly) Match thread

Here we go…..Androd Towsend is on
by Simps
Mon Jun 26, 2023 11:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Country Bingo
Replies: 93
Views: 7231

Re: Country Bingo

I’ve just recalled a random weekend me and the lads had to Kaunas in Lithuania many years ago.

And Iv been to Bali which is Indonesia

Tick those two off 👍🏽
by Simps
Mon Jun 26, 2023 10:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Country Bingo
Replies: 93
Views: 7231

Re: Country Bingo

England
Scotland
Wales
America
Vietnam
Cambodia
Thailand
Bali
Poland
France
Spain
Portugal
Belgium
Hungary
Czech Republic
Germany
by Simps
Sun Jun 11, 2023 9:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: OT Dog Walking Service
Replies: 21
Views: 1961

Re: OT Dog Walking Service

Someone who worked with one of my relations used this company, but they were to busy to take their dog on as well but that was a while ago. https://paceypooches.co.uk/professional-dog-walking-services/ Couldn’t recommend this company highly enough, is owned by a lady called Rebecca Brown who is jus...
by Simps
Tue May 30, 2023 10:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T Wooden Sleepers
Replies: 24
Views: 2781

Re: O/T Wooden Sleepers

Possibly, but as the OP is taking about edging across his garden rather than steps, I’m not sure if being slippy will be an issue. I’ve used them for edging and as a boarder…..they’ve been down for years and I honestly don’t know if they get slippy, because I’ve never walked on them. We’ve done rai...
by Simps
Tue May 30, 2023 10:47 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T Wooden Sleepers
Replies: 24
Views: 2781

Re: O/T Wooden Sleepers

dougcollins wrote:
Mon May 29, 2023 10:32 pm
£5m worth is a lot of sleepers.

You opening a branch line?
I don’t recall putting a £ sign….
by Simps
Mon May 29, 2023 10:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T Wooden Sleepers
Replies: 24
Views: 2781

O/T Wooden Sleepers

Advice please, I’m after some sort of railway sleepers to go across my garden, about 5m worth.

Is there a timber merchants or similar around Burnley that would sell these made to measure? Or cut them to a certain size?
by Simps
Sun May 28, 2023 7:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Play off final 2009 - did you enjoy it?
Replies: 46
Views: 4336

Re: Play off final 2009 - did you enjoy it?

I was travelling in Asia from the March, actually landed on the night of the 4-2 comeback win against Palace. The final day of the season against Bristol City I was in a bar on one of the Thailand islands, and started to seriously deliberate what I’d do if we made it to Wembley. The first semi final...
by Simps
Wed May 24, 2023 7:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tina Turner RIP
Replies: 36
Views: 2814

Re: Tina Turner RIP

Always associate The Best with going on the Turf as a kid, walking into the ground with Tina Turner blaring, still associate it now.

RIP
by Simps
Wed May 10, 2023 8:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T Venice Recommendations
Replies: 17
Views: 1412

Re: O/T Venice Recommendations

Some cracking replies on here, really appreciate it guys. Will have a look into all of these mentioned
by Simps
Wed May 10, 2023 5:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T Venice Recommendations
Replies: 17
Views: 1412

O/T Venice Recommendations

Looking to take the wife away for her birthday in October, and considering Venice - has anyone any recommendations on hotels etc?

Would you stay in Venice centre itself or stay on the outside and travel in every day?
by Simps
Sun Apr 30, 2023 10:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cardiff ticket required
Replies: 13
Views: 1432

Re: Cardiff ticket required

Email received - MODS please remove email address
by Simps
Sun Apr 30, 2023 9:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cardiff ticket required
Replies: 13
Views: 1432

Re: Cardiff ticket required

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by Simps
Sun Apr 30, 2023 8:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cardiff ticket required
Replies: 13
Views: 1432

Re: Cardiff ticket required

Leisure wrote:
Sun Apr 30, 2023 12:43 pm
Hi Simps - I have a spare adult in the JHU that you can take.
That would be brill if I could purchase it from you Leisure, feel free to email me to sort - claretphil22@hotmail.co.uk
by Simps
Sun Apr 30, 2023 11:16 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cardiff ticket required
Replies: 13
Views: 1432

Re: Cardiff ticket required

Bump
by Simps
Sat Apr 29, 2023 9:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Seat swop for Cardiff game?
Replies: 41
Views: 4002

Re: Seat swop for Cardiff game?

I had three opportunities to take my daughter on her first game (she’s four and desperate to go on)….

Sunderland game got moved to Friday at 8 pm

The missus booked a last minute holiday without checking the fixtures, meaning I missed QPR

Cardiff is the only one left, and it’s sold out!!
by Simps
Sat Apr 29, 2023 11:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Seat swop for Cardiff game?
Replies: 41
Views: 4002

Re: Seat swop for Cardiff game?

Glad you got sorted BruceFan Clatet, Iv posted earlier about taking my daughter on the final game for her first ever game, would it be possible to purchase it from you?
by Simps
Sat Apr 29, 2023 11:56 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cardiff ticket required
Replies: 13
Views: 1432

Re: Cardiff ticket required

Bump
by Simps
Fri Apr 28, 2023 8:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cardiff ticket required
Replies: 13
Views: 1432

Cardiff ticket required

Hi all, Does anyone possibly know of one ticket available for the Cardiff game, preferably in James Hargreaves Upper? Want to take my four year old daughter on for her first game, to join me in my season ticket spot (my mate next to me said he’d move if I can get another ticket, but I’m sure I can s...
by Simps
Fri Feb 24, 2023 7:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sunderland game - Jimmy Mac Tickets
Replies: 9
Views: 1717

Re: Sunderland game - Jimmy Mac Tickets

Appreciate it Jellybean, cheers
by Simps
Fri Feb 24, 2023 1:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sunderland game - Jimmy Mac Tickets
Replies: 9
Views: 1717

Re: Sunderland game - Jimmy Mac Tickets

I sit with mates on the James Hargreaves Upper in the wings, might have to buy a young ticket just in that stand and squeeze her on with the mates. Will be 4 on 3 seats but I’ll ask their permission tomorrow :D If there are any in the Jimmy Mac then I’d be open to taking those off someone if possible
by Simps
Fri Feb 24, 2023 7:43 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sunderland game - Jimmy Mac Tickets
Replies: 9
Views: 1717

Re: Sunderland game - Jimmy Mac Tickets

Bump
by Simps
Wed Feb 22, 2023 10:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Films which disappointed you
Replies: 138
Views: 7839

Re: Films which disappointed you

Blair Witch Project had to be the single worst film experience of my life