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by Corway
Sun Aug 31, 2025 9:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Espanyol
Replies: 131
Views: 8134

Re: Espanyol

Koleosho gets 11 mins off bench in the 1-0 win over Osasuna today. Now 5th in La Liga and a crowd of 30k is impressive.
by Corway
Sat Aug 30, 2025 10:37 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Will Tom Heaton play his first league game for United.
Replies: 5
Views: 1162

Re: Will Tom Heaton play his first league game for United.

Heaton played in pre-season and was excellent for them. That’s what this article says and Bayindir is susceptible to crosses. There’s a bit of me hopes he fulfills his childhoood dream, but I would prefer Bayindir missing crosses. Could Tom transform their season like he did for us after replacing ...
by Corway
Sat Aug 30, 2025 8:24 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Will Tom Heaton play his first league game for United.
Replies: 5
Views: 1162

Will Tom Heaton play his first league game for United.

Could Tom Heaton play his first league game for United at 39
Amorim predicted to make many changes for today and this is one as neither keeper has impressed.


https://c.newsnow.co.uk/A/1285336112?-919:978
by Corway
Thu Aug 28, 2025 11:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Patrick Bamford
Replies: 51
Views: 5038

Re: Patrick Bamford

His dad owns JCB and he was a bright academic. From memory he came on loan without Sean wanting him and his dad negotiated a lot of add one. He was privileged and seemed aloof. He never gelled like Ben Gibson another loanee Sean didn’t seem to want. Neither got many chances to shine. He was a thorn ...
by Corway
Tue Aug 26, 2025 5:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sheff Utd
Replies: 24
Views: 7163

Re: Sheff Utd

Danny Ings and Nathan Redmond having a trial after Ben Mee tried last week.
by Corway
Sun Aug 24, 2025 10:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Espanyol
Replies: 131
Views: 8134

Re: Espanyol

2-0 up away to Real Sociedad ended 2-2 and Espanyol in 4th place in LaLiga.
Not a bad start but could have been better.

Koleosho stays on bench
by Corway
Sun Aug 24, 2025 5:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: You couldn't make it up: Brady on West Ham
Replies: 11
Views: 3222

Re: You couldn't make it up: Brady on West Ham

Except Moyes??
by Corway
Sun Aug 24, 2025 1:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Well done Burnley!
Replies: 5
Views: 2025

Re: Well done Burnley!

Doesn’t look good for West Ham if we’re 5 goals better than them
… and Chelsea were only 4 better.
by Corway
Sun Aug 24, 2025 1:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Well done Burnley!
Replies: 5
Views: 2025

Re: Well done Burnley!

warksclaret wrote:
Sat Aug 23, 2025 5:12 pm
The opposition have not created too many chances in our first two games
Spurs managed to take all of them
And we were only one goal worse than Man City.
by Corway
Wed Aug 20, 2025 7:20 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: We should be used to slow Premier League starts by now
Replies: 37
Views: 2264

Re: We should be used to slow Premier League starts by now

We were assess as having the most difficult start to the season of all clubs so it’s not surprising with a. Umber out injured. We need to score and not lose on Saturday to get some momentum. Our first home game against a team currently in bottom 7 is Everton in December 27. We need a striker and wil...
by Corway
Mon Aug 18, 2025 7:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Who owns Burnley?
Replies: 51
Views: 4363

Re: Who owns Burnley?

I think they're expecting a big capital profit when they sell. The most recent accounts showed them taking out £1.5m in general admin/director fees (£2.5m last year), but of course the big benefit to the owners is that they have borrowed £120m interest free from the club, as a result of which BFC h...
by Corway
Mon Aug 18, 2025 7:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Espanyol
Replies: 131
Views: 8134

Re: Espanyol

I’m pleased Espanyol did so well and got a stunning win. I see no conflict in Pace or Watt enjoying the fruits of their investments with both sets of fans. If we ever play a game against them I wonder which they would pick. Pace used the Glazier model for us and our money and assets his actual inves...
by Corway
Sun Aug 17, 2025 10:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Espanyol
Replies: 131
Views: 8134

Re: Espanyol

Great win for Paces other club. Hope it rubs off on us!
by Corway
Sun Aug 17, 2025 10:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Espanyol
Replies: 131
Views: 8134

Re: Espanyol

2-1 up two mins left Pere Milla scorer.
by Corway
Sun Aug 17, 2025 10:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Espanyol
Replies: 131
Views: 8134

Espanyol

Currently drawing 1-1 with Athletico Madrid after a 73 min equaliser from Miguel Rubio 4 mins left.
by Corway
Sun Aug 17, 2025 7:26 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Who owns Burnley?
Replies: 51
Views: 4363

Re: Who owns Burnley?

We know who owns the club: Alan Pace and colleagues in ALK Capital and the investors in Velocity Sports Partners. We also know that the directors haven't taken any pay or any other form of remuneration in all the accounts that have been reported - 31st July 2024, reported May 2025. Similarly, we kn...
by Corway
Sun Aug 17, 2025 7:06 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match of the Day
Replies: 31
Views: 3796

Re: Match of the Day

£800k for doing this is a joke and even worse Kelly Somers followed MoTD with the first of a series called the Football interview of him promising bold and in-depth conversations about the nation's favourite sport. Didn’t wait to find out things like People think he’s thick. He’s certainly slow thin...
by Corway
Sat Aug 16, 2025 11:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match of the Day
Replies: 31
Views: 3796

Re: Match of the Day

Help typo
Not impressed by Rooney
by Corway
Sat Aug 16, 2025 11:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match of the Day
Replies: 31
Views: 3796

Match of the Day

Uninspiring and impressed by Rooney as a pundit
by Corway
Sat Aug 16, 2025 11:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Roy Orbison
Replies: 34
Views: 2323

Re: Roy Orbison

Tricky Trevor wrote:
Sat Aug 16, 2025 11:21 pm
I’ve recorded the whole Orbison evening but haven’t got around to watching yet. I’m guessing it was his Black and White show where he had many stars backing him in a one off tribute show.
Yes it was Elvis Costello on guitar and kelang on backing vocals were two I saw
by Corway
Fri Aug 15, 2025 6:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Who owns Burnley?
Replies: 51
Views: 4363

Re: Who owns Burnley and all other PLClubs

The article covers all PL clubs so maybe I should have said that in the title. I now have done so on this at least. Seems it now needs you to sign up for a free trial. The bigger questions are how on earth has the FA allowed such opaque ownership to develop and what can they do to protect fans inter...
by Corway
Fri Aug 15, 2025 1:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Who owns Burnley?
Replies: 51
Views: 4363

Re: Who owns Burnley?

That's the million dollar question Corway, cos I'm not sure even Alan Pace does, or as it seems is the majority shareholder. Alwaysac I guess it’s a multimillion dollar one now further complicated by how this all relates to “ALK Capital's sports subsidiary Velocity Sport Limited (VSL), has acquired...
by Corway
Fri Aug 15, 2025 10:57 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Who owns Burnley?
Replies: 51
Views: 4363

Who owns Burnley?

The Athletic a NY Times company have just phished an article on who owns every PL Club. It’s available for free. An interesting read when you have time. What a tangled web Alan Pace has created and hidden in Jersey. A trail of short term companies being dissolved - what is going or not going on? Wor...
by Corway
Thu Aug 14, 2025 7:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Everton Tribunal
Replies: 12
Views: 3165

Re: Burnley v Everton Tribunal

dougcollins wrote:
Thu Aug 14, 2025 5:22 pm
I'm making the assumption 'silk' is in-house slang for King's Council?
Sorry Doug

Article says
big hitting, £1,200-£1,500 per hour Leading Counsel, Mark Howard KC has been appointed to defend Everton against Burnley FC’s claims in a private hearing due to commence in the next few weeks.
by Corway
Thu Aug 14, 2025 2:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Everton Tribunal
Replies: 12
Views: 3165

Re: Burnley v Everton Tribunal

It was supposed to be heard in July, but we’ve heard nothing. Possible reasons are that the hearing was deferred, is ongoing, it’s been heard awaiting outcome, or has settled before/during the hearing. New claret the article starts by saying Everton have an expensive silk on board and later says No...
by Corway
Thu Aug 14, 2025 1:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Everton Tribunal
Replies: 12
Views: 3165

Re: Burnley v Everton Tribunal

Implications for others The same article says Burnley’s compensation bid could have far-reaching consequences. Other clubs may well seek ways to pursue Everton and Nottingham Forest in respect of the PSR breaches already established. If successful (or even if it results in a substantial settlement),...
by Corway
Thu Aug 14, 2025 1:23 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Everton Tribunal
Replies: 12
Views: 3165

Burnley v Everton Tribunal

Interesting review here https://stefanborson.substack.com/p/explained-burnley-v-everton-to-be Says Burnley look to have a good chance of establishing on a balance of probabilities that but for Everton’s overspending breaches, it would have survived it appears the same three-member IC that judged Eve...
by Corway
Tue Aug 12, 2025 12:18 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Driving Eye Tests
Replies: 46
Views: 2516

Re: Driving Eye Tests

Think the stats are being distorted but opticians will be pleased. There was no evidence eyesight problems caused the deaths being used to promote this. Mental and physical capacity is more likely the cause, but that’s not checked at all. From AI Young drivers, particularly those aged 17-24, care si...
by Corway
Fri Aug 08, 2025 10:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hope Alan is there.
Replies: 13
Views: 2103

Re: Hope Alan is there.

2-2 Ramsdale saves penalty and Espanyol get last minute equaliser. Isak did not play.
by Corway
Fri Aug 08, 2025 10:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Birmingham v Ipswich
Replies: 84
Views: 3155

Re: Birmingham v Ipswich

I note Muric isn’t even on the bench. Is he injured or completely out in the cold? July 25th rumour following relegation to the Championship, Fussball Transfers - a German news outlet with more than 15,000 followers on X - have claimed that Sassuolo have submitted a bid for Muric following their pr...
by Corway
Tue Aug 05, 2025 10:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Unearthing a diamond
Replies: 18
Views: 3579

Re: Unearthing a diamond

Looks like Rangers unearthed one from beleaguered Sheffield Weds.
Gassama cost them less than 2 million and has played in 3 European games scoring 4 goals. Two tonight on here.
https://x.com/RangersFC/status/19528315 ... gr%5Etweet
by Corway
Mon Aug 04, 2025 7:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Can anyone see more than 5 involved in relegation battle ?
Replies: 44
Views: 2971

Re: Can anyone see more than 5 involved in relegation battle ?

Anyone read Ian Grahams z how to win the Premier League. At Liverpool they used Transfermarkt values as a measure of squad strength and found league places were closely related to squad values Here I hope are the lowest vales and changes since last season. We are bottom, clubs above the promoted clu...
by Corway
Sun Aug 03, 2025 6:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Colonoscopy - advice
Replies: 72
Views: 3088

Re: Colonoscopy - advice

I chose gas and air as you can drive afterwards and you can breath it in only if you need it. The colon is shaped like three sides of a square so the corner bits can be a bit sore. I had a couple of puffs at the start and one for each corner. There was discomfort but no real pain. They give you a re...
by Corway
Sat Aug 02, 2025 1:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bronwhill confirms departure
Replies: 282
Views: 31320

Re: Brownhill confirms departure

Talk of Leicester and other Championship team being interested. Surely he set his sights higher?
by Corway
Tue Jul 29, 2025 6:39 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Martin ONeills views on promoted reans
Replies: 18
Views: 3387

Martin ONeills views on promoted reans

On Talksport O’Neill said: “I obviously would love Leeds United to stay up for a start because they are a massive football club. “Whether they have got the infrastructure, whether they’ve got the wherewithal to do that there, I just don’t know. “Sunderland, of course, you’d want them to stay up, and...
by Corway
Mon Jul 28, 2025 2:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 8356
Views: 998089

Re: Summer transfer window

Sunderland giving it a good go with signings over £107m
ex Xhaka

Habib Diarra £30m from Strasbourg,
Simon Adingra (£21m),
Chemsdine Talbi (£19.5m),
Enzo Le Fée (£19.3m)
Noah Sadiki (£17.5m).
by Corway
Fri Jul 25, 2025 8:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Skipper Josh Brownhill
Replies: 72
Views: 9973

Re: Skipper Josh Brownhill

He could be holding off signing till he sees what the squad looks like and what offers might arise as unexpected transfers arise elsewhere
by Corway
Thu Jul 24, 2025 8:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Update on Burnley's Finances.
Replies: 196
Views: 10424

Re: Update on Burnley's Finances.

Burnley are back in the Premier League for the 2025‑26 season. Let’s reassess what that means for FFP and their debt picture: ⸻ ⚖️ FFP in the Premier League Premier League Profitability & Sustainability Rules (P&S) • Clubs are allowed up to £105 million in losses over any rolling three-year period. ...
by Corway
Thu Jul 24, 2025 8:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Update on Burnley's Finances.
Replies: 196
Views: 10424

Re: Update on Burnley's Finances.

This is what ChatGPT says of out situation Here’s a comprehensive review of Burnley FC’s current financial health: ⸻ 📉 Recent Losses & Revenue Drop • Pre-tax loss of £28.9 million for the year ending July 31, 2024—an improvement from the £35.1 million loss in 2023 . • Turnover fell sharply from £12...
by Corway
Sat Jul 19, 2025 1:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 8356
Views: 998089

Re: Summer transfer window

Can we afford to match City wages though
by Corway
Tue Jul 15, 2025 2:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sheffield Weds in trouble
Replies: 80
Views: 12989

Re: Sheffield Weds in trouble

Another bizarre twist New owner saddled with this Prior to Covid Sheffield Wednesdays owner decided to introduce 10-year season tickets. the 10 years wouldn’t kick in until they were promoted to the Premier League. The season ticket would last until 2035 if promotion to the Premier League was reache...
by Corway
Sun Jul 13, 2025 1:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sheffield Weds in trouble
Replies: 80
Views: 12989

Re: Sheffield Weds in trouble

Another name and update
Francesco Guardascione is heading up a consortium pursuing a purchase of Sheffield Wednesday. Things have been moving quickly.

We’re said to have interest in Rhian Brewster
by Corway
Sun Jul 13, 2025 12:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sheffield Weds in trouble
Replies: 80
Views: 12989

Re: Sheffield Weds in trouble

Weds owner Dejphon Chansiri owes more than £4million in football debts including £2.2m to HMRC — which will have to be paid by whoever buys the club.
Two players could be sold to help
Hi
US sports entrepreneur Tilman Fertitta, 68 Has made an offer
by Corway
Thu Jul 10, 2025 7:54 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Live Aid - 40 years this month
Replies: 50
Views: 3221

Re: Live Aid - 40 years this month

Watched the first two parts of the documentaries. Geldoffs vision drive contacts and tenacity to save lives was amazing as was the number of impossible things he achieved with Band Aid and Live Aid and with the charity that resulted.
by Corway
Thu Jul 10, 2025 7:38 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Trawden Arms - Support Community Pubs
Replies: 28
Views: 2841

Re: The Trawden Arms - Support Community Pubs

Unbelievably I lived near Colne cricket field for 17 years and never went to Trawden. No car in the 50s and 60s.
by Corway
Thu Jul 10, 2025 7:29 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ancelotti jailed
Replies: 17
Views: 3477

Re: Ancelotti jailed

ISpeds00 wrote:
Wed Jul 09, 2025 8:07 pm
False heading for click bait
No an error on my part sorry! :oops:
Same seems to apply here for under a year sentences.
by Corway
Wed Jul 09, 2025 5:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ancelotti jailed
Replies: 17
Views: 3477

Ancelotti jailed

Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti has been sentenced to one year in prison and fined €386,361 by a Madrid court for failing to pay tax on his image rights revenues in the 2014 financial year.
by Corway
Wed Jul 09, 2025 1:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Our legal dispute with Everton
Replies: 42
Views: 7208

Re: Our legal dispute with Everton

Any idea when the case will be heard!
by Corway
Mon Jul 07, 2025 1:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brownhill
Replies: 269
Views: 36710

Re: Brownhill

Jakubclaret wrote:
Fri Jul 04, 2025 3:29 pm
It's good manners to end things by declaring best wishes & gratitude but it doesn't always happen elsewhere & realistically it's not necessary.
I’m sure he will do that once he’s decided to leave - that fact he hasn’t offers a glimmer of hope he’s wanting to stay.
by Corway
Sun Jul 06, 2025 9:31 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pace/ALK set to buy Espanyol?
Replies: 681
Views: 41722

Re: Pace/ALK set to buy Espanyol?

Are you sure? Their football team plays in the England non league pyramid. Yes for Football their football association is treated as a county and regulated by the FA.they are not part of UEFA but have applied But for business they are not part of the UK so I was wrong with that part of my comment I...