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by zippybid
Sat May 18, 2024 11:40 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cork & JBG leaving
Replies: 186
Views: 12041

Re: Cork & JBG leaving

ksrclaret wrote:
Sat May 18, 2024 11:33 am
lol. Just read the rest of the post pal.
It makes even less sense if I do that. You've said the club have made a big mistake and then included it might be because he wants to leave - therefore not being a big mistake by the club.
by zippybid
Sat May 18, 2024 11:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cork & JBG leaving
Replies: 186
Views: 12041

Re: Cork & JBG leaving

ksrclaret wrote:
Sat May 18, 2024 11:24 am
Big mistake to let JBG leave.
Have you considered for one second that it might be because he wants first team football?
by zippybid
Fri May 17, 2024 7:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Saints v West Brom
Replies: 49
Views: 2925

Re: Saints v West Brom

Southampton did the double over Leeds this season. Leeds fans will no doubt be hoping WBA can spring a surprise.
by zippybid
Fri May 17, 2024 5:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Scottie Scheffler
Replies: 21
Views: 3422

Re: Scottie Scheffler

AGENT_CLARET wrote:
Fri May 17, 2024 4:38 pm
In jail he might end up with a hole in one
More likely rough especially after reckless driving.
by zippybid
Fri May 17, 2024 3:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tresor and Esteve
Replies: 117
Views: 8540

Re: Tresor and Esteve

claretonthecoast1882 wrote:
Fri May 17, 2024 3:46 pm
Paid 42m for Trafford too :D
I thought it was nearer 70.
by zippybid
Fri May 17, 2024 3:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tresor and Esteve
Replies: 117
Views: 8540

Re: Tresor and Esteve

Way I read it was “we do all we can to attract them to the club but when they go off in summer there’s every chance their advisors persuade them to go elsewhere”… may be a slightly negative take. I'd say that's more matter of fact. It is what it is. When the players are off with their mates, family...
by zippybid
Fri May 17, 2024 1:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Leeds v Norwich
Replies: 103
Views: 5461

Re: Leeds v Norwich

Southampton seem to be a team this season who can't handle the pressure, so wouldn't surprise me.
by zippybid
Fri May 17, 2024 12:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Leeds v Norwich
Replies: 103
Views: 5461

Re: Leeds v Norwich

THEWELLERNUT70 wrote:
Fri May 17, 2024 12:51 pm
Apparently if Leeds fail to secure promotion this season they will have to offload players to the tune of 100 million quid. Win win either way
Seems to have been debunked on social media as incorrect and that it's unlikely they'll need to sell much.
by zippybid
Fri May 17, 2024 10:38 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kompany out?
Replies: 80
Views: 8101

Re: Kompany out?

I think it's fair to say, Alan wouldn't have posted that reply if there was a single grain of truth in it.
by zippybid
Thu May 16, 2024 7:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Leeds v Norwich
Replies: 103
Views: 5461

Re: Leeds v Norwich

Vegas Claret wrote:
Thu May 16, 2024 7:47 pm
well, if they have to sell all their players and cannot re-invest it then I'm all for a Norwich win !
Apparently that report isn't true. It was shown over X/Twitter earlier today that they don't need to sell.
by zippybid
Thu May 16, 2024 7:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Leeds v Norwich
Replies: 103
Views: 5461

Re: Leeds v Norwich

Vegas Claret wrote:
Thu May 16, 2024 7:37 pm
Young players get better with experience. My preference out of the 4 is for them to go up so no doubt Norwich will win tonight !
I wanted Leeds, Southampton and Leicester all to go up if we dropped. Common sense really. Want the strongest teams out of there.
by zippybid
Thu May 16, 2024 7:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Leeds v Norwich
Replies: 103
Views: 5461

Re: Leeds v Norwich

dougcollins wrote:
Thu May 16, 2024 7:25 pm
Can't see any other result than a Leeds win. Norwich were extremely negative in their home leg.

Basher still out, I assume?
No Ash starts.
by zippybid
Thu May 16, 2024 7:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley based Depher - BBC Investigation
Replies: 96
Views: 11579

Re: Burnley based Depher - BBC Investigation

Steve-Harpers-perm wrote:
Thu May 16, 2024 2:35 pm
First Captain Tom and now this. Where have all the good guys gone?
The good guys often do good deeds but don't want/crave the attention.
by zippybid
Thu May 16, 2024 3:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Britain's Strictest Headmistress - ITV, Sunday 22nd May 10:15pm
Replies: 354
Views: 27193

Re: Britain's Strictest Headmistress - ITV, Sunday 22nd May 10:15pm

claretonthecoast1882 wrote:
Thu May 16, 2024 3:41 pm
Has she said which pasta these kids are identifying as, she strikes me as someone who would take a disliking to fusilli
Children making a fusilli mistakes, yeah.
by zippybid
Thu May 16, 2024 3:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cost of ice cream
Replies: 60
Views: 5735

Re: Cost of ice cream

You can buy 6 Cornettos in a box for around £2.50
by zippybid
Thu May 16, 2024 8:56 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: We ade bookies favs to win league and back to EPL
Replies: 15
Views: 1427

Re: We ade bookies favs to win league and back to EPL

Quicknick wrote:
Thu May 16, 2024 7:58 am
A top pedigree manager who made so many mistakes this season.
A manager who in the same division this thread is referencing, finished top with 101 points.
by zippybid
Wed May 15, 2024 3:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2024 Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
Replies: 12275
Views: 1096954

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

123EasyasBFC wrote:
Wed May 15, 2024 3:29 pm
Do people actually think Trafford is going to the euros?
He got selected for the full squad due to Sam Johnstone getting an injury that appears to have ruled him out of the Euros.
by zippybid
Wed May 15, 2024 12:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2024 Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
Replies: 12275
Views: 1096954

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

There has to be a middleground. We'll no doubt need to sell some to clear some debt, but at the same time keep enough to go back up.
by zippybid
Wed May 15, 2024 11:18 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kompany out?
Replies: 80
Views: 8101

Re: Kompany out?

123EasyasBFC wrote:
Wed May 15, 2024 11:08 am
Another kompany thread
Not had any today to be fair. So still due another 2 to keep the average going.
by zippybid
Wed May 15, 2024 10:51 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fofana discusses rift with Kompany
Replies: 82
Views: 9102

Re: Fofana discusses rift with Kompany

It literally doesn't matter if you don't trust the xG being quoted, it's based on thousands upon thousands of calculations, it's a measure of average likelihood to score from a chance. He scored fewer goals than Amdouni, fewer goals per minute than Amdouni, and from better scoring chances than Amdo...
by zippybid
Wed May 15, 2024 9:53 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2024 Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
Replies: 12275
Views: 1096954

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

How much do we need to sell this summer to keep lenders happy? I read/heard it's approx £30 million.
by zippybid
Tue May 14, 2024 4:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Luke McNally
Replies: 53
Views: 4990

Re: Luke McNally

ClaretOfMancunia wrote:
Tue May 14, 2024 4:42 pm
Where has he said this?
He must think that, "Refocus and go again. UTC💜" means he wants to leave.
by zippybid
Tue May 14, 2024 3:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jacob Brunn Larsen
Replies: 129
Views: 15721

Re: Jacob Brunn Larsen

Poor source, but here's a link: http://sportwitness.co.uk/west-ham-evertons-interest-signing-become-concrete-player-concrete-target-pl-duo/ And another: https://www.sportsmole.co.uk/football/west-ham-united/transfer-talk/news/west-ham-everton-interested-in-six-goal-danish-winger_543613.html A summe...
by zippybid
Tue May 14, 2024 12:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jacob Brunn Larsen
Replies: 129
Views: 15721

Re: Jacob Brunn Larsen

123EasyasBFC wrote:
Tue May 14, 2024 12:53 pm
He’s been linked to Everton and West Ham this morning
Poor source, but here's a link:
http://sportwitness.co.uk/west-ham-ever ... et-pl-duo/
by zippybid
Tue May 14, 2024 12:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Your team for Forest?...
Replies: 37
Views: 2826

Re: Your team for Forest?...

I’d like to win the game and finish on a positive note. —————————Muric Assignon—O’Shea—Esteve—-Taylor Larsen——Berge——Cullen—Odobert ——————Foster—Amdouni This or Muric Assignon O’Shea Esteve Taylor Vitinho Berge Cullen Odobert Larsen Foster Jay obviously not match fit to start, but if he's not stayi...
by zippybid
Tue May 14, 2024 10:20 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Spurs v City
Replies: 87
Views: 4417

Re: Spurs v City

As mentioned Spurs would be helping Man City to win the title at the expense of them failing to qualify for the Champions League and the extra money it brings. So it's not as straightforward as if Spurs had nothing to play for.
by zippybid
Tue May 14, 2024 9:20 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Where would this squad have finished in championship ?
Replies: 66
Views: 3916

Re: Where would this squad have finished in championship ?

AGENT_CLARET wrote:
Tue May 14, 2024 7:55 am
that title winning team took quite a while to get going
It certainly did. I think we dropped something like 12 points in our first 10 or so games. Yet I was never worried. You could just tell the way we were playing that the points were going to come. This team is even better.
by zippybid
Tue May 14, 2024 9:13 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Palace turn down £15.5 million for manager
Replies: 32
Views: 3068

Re: Palace turn down £15.5 million for manager

For a second then I thought this was going to be about Prince Charles.
by zippybid
Tue May 14, 2024 9:12 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What if nobody turns up on Saturday?
Replies: 50
Views: 4376

Re: What if nobody turns up on Saturday?

I'm with burnley007. None of us go on Saturday.
by zippybid
Mon May 13, 2024 4:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Next seasons starting line up for the first game
Replies: 79
Views: 4173

Re: Next seasons starting line up for the first game

JBG doesn't seem to feature much in people's plans. Nor much talk of people wanting rid either. Worth noting that according the club's stats JBG has created the most chances this season despite playing nowhere near as much as others have. An intelligent player that I also appear to have forgotten a...
by zippybid
Mon May 13, 2024 3:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Where would this squad have finished in championship ?
Replies: 66
Views: 3916

Re: Where would this squad have finished in championship ?

AGENT_CLARET wrote:
Mon May 13, 2024 2:58 pm
This team beats that team all day
I think the OP is fishing. Can't be serious. But anyway, what he says above.
by zippybid
Mon May 13, 2024 12:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Next seasons starting line up for the first game
Replies: 79
Views: 4173

Re: Next seasons starting line up for the first game

123EasyasBFC wrote:
Sun May 12, 2024 8:06 pm
Didn’t Matt Williams say that esteve would be perm regardless of league if he reaches certain amount of games
I didn't hear him mention number of games. Just the first bit.
by zippybid
Mon May 13, 2024 11:43 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: REPORT: It’s all over now
Replies: 18
Views: 1870

Re: REPORT: It’s all over now

CleggHall wrote:
Mon May 13, 2024 9:31 am
The club seems to have alienated many (most?) of their supporters this year
I've found that online, yes. Yet speaking to people around the ground and season-ticket holders, I find the majority are still optimistic.
by zippybid
Mon May 13, 2024 10:01 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fofana discusses rift with Kompany
Replies: 82
Views: 9102

Re: Fofana discusses rift with Kompany

Woodleyclaret wrote:
Mon May 13, 2024 9:25 am
VK stopped playing Jayrod I didn't see him winging
It's Foster who ended up winging.
by zippybid
Sun May 12, 2024 7:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Darragh MacAnthony
Replies: 3
Views: 1873

Re: Darragh MacAnthony

Madpete wrote:
Sun May 12, 2024 6:58 pm
Classy…what a refreshing change to hear a positive message from a chairman after a disappointing result.
Absolutely. Alan Pace has just recently done the same thing.
by zippybid
Sun May 12, 2024 7:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Next seasons starting line up for the first game
Replies: 79
Views: 4173

Re: Next seasons starting line up for the first game

LincsWoldsClaret wrote:
Sun May 12, 2024 7:17 pm
I think that team is quite realistic
For the cup games, aye.
by zippybid
Sun May 12, 2024 6:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pace speaks to the Express
Replies: 13
Views: 2125

Re: Pace speaks to the Express

Here we go.
by zippybid
Sun May 12, 2024 5:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Keep or sell list
Replies: 23
Views: 1588

Re: Keep or sell list

123EasyasBFC wrote:
Sun May 12, 2024 3:45 pm
Worst case would be we lose:

Muric
Beyer
Esteve
Berge
Koleosho
Odobert
Foster
I'd say worst case is if it involves losing Cullen.
by zippybid
Sun May 12, 2024 5:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Next seasons starting line up for the first game
Replies: 79
Views: 4173

Re: Next seasons starting line up for the first game

Muric Assignon O'Shea Esteve NEW Cullen Berge Odobert Amdouni Koleosho Foster Trafford Beyer Massengo Vitinho/Sambo Benson Zaroury NEW ST That team should have no trouble in the Championship. I want to see us start next season with a team that more or less ended this one. Take some time to bed in a...
by zippybid
Sun May 12, 2024 4:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: How do you feel?
Replies: 143
Views: 7761

Re: How do you feel?

Marney&Mee wrote:
Sun May 12, 2024 4:09 pm
We’ve pots of cash to bring some tella and Maatsen esque players in.
Now you're just trying to wind ClaretPete up :D
by zippybid
Sun May 12, 2024 3:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Keep or sell list
Replies: 23
Views: 1588

Re: Keep or sell list

Vegas Claret wrote:
Sun May 12, 2024 3:28 pm
Ramsay was superb for Boro when he was with them, don't write him off yet.
One of the best players in the Championship.
by zippybid
Sun May 12, 2024 3:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Keep or sell list
Replies: 23
Views: 1588

Re: Keep or sell list

Jamesy wrote:
Sun May 12, 2024 1:44 pm
We have done these lists to death. Top and bottom of it is you can only sell if someone wants them. Here lies the problem.
Potential problem, as there's also the possibility that teams want them.
by zippybid
Sun May 12, 2024 3:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Our own fault
Replies: 90
Views: 4780

Re: Our own fault

You’ve answered it yourself, the amount of wingers was a running joke, there was genuine worry and criticism about us going into a season without a left back. I heard a belter the other day. Someone said that Koleosho was a bad signing and blamed Kompany. When asked why, he said because he got inju...
by zippybid
Sun May 12, 2024 1:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Next seasons starting line up for the first game
Replies: 79
Views: 4173

Re: Next seasons starting line up for the first game

Neil wrote:
Sun May 12, 2024 1:37 pm
Personally I think he'll stay.

It will have been discussed at some length when he signed and it was always likely in January that we'd be in the Championship next season.
I think he'll stay as well.
by zippybid
Sun May 12, 2024 11:36 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Our own fault
Replies: 90
Views: 4780

Re: Our own fault

Yes a good article highlighting the many mistakes made in an appalling season but the question is “ has Vincent learnt any lessons?”. The worry is that he probably hasn’t. My worry is about the number of worriers on here. Absolutely chockablock. Probably hasn't is probably more likely to be probabl...
by zippybid
Sat May 11, 2024 9:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Are we now one of the biggest teams in the Championship ?
Replies: 32
Views: 2917

Re: Are we now one of the biggest teams in the Championship ?

123EasyasBFC wrote:
Sat May 11, 2024 9:33 pm
I’m not sure those 4 would generate the sort of fees gray and Summerville would, rutter cost 30m
Depends what you class as 'good money'. Pretty sure they would generate enough to invest well for Championship level.
by zippybid
Sat May 11, 2024 9:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Eurovision song contest
Replies: 45
Views: 3190

Re: Eurovision song contest

I used to just watch the results as well. The show itself is very well done now though so a good bit of entertainment. Ireland was a bit different !!! Wouldn’t be surprised if they win it. Currently 5th favourites and the bookies are generally bang on, or their fave finishes 2nd. Israel has actuall...
by zippybid
Sat May 11, 2024 9:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Players future
Replies: 85
Views: 5029

Re: Players future

If we put everybody in the hat that people are saying will be off, we'd struggle to enter a 5-aside tournament.