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by bfcmik
Fri Sep 26, 2025 9:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kyle Walker on Sky
Replies: 51
Views: 4790

Re: Kyle Walker on Sky

Hartmann speaks very highly of him in a BFC video today.
by bfcmik
Fri Sep 26, 2025 9:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: LOUM TCHAOUNA - pronunciation
Replies: 14
Views: 1270

Re: LOUM TCHAOUNA - pronunciation

Procrastinate B wrote:
Fri Sep 26, 2025 6:05 pm
Someone admitted on Bluesky, embarrassed, that they said it in a meeting and then found out afterwards it wasn’t ‘seeg’ but ‘seg-way’ and I was all ‘whaaaaaaastttt?’
I've always believed it was pronounced seg-U. Seg-way sounds more like the French pronunciation.
by bfcmik
Thu Sep 25, 2025 2:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rare Staff Issues Club Polo
Replies: 14
Views: 2025

Re: Rare Staff Issues Club Polo

The Adidas Burnley stuff is simply another level to anything else we've had. I'd love the club to use that badge. Infinitely better than the rubbish it was replaced by. Whereas I hated that badge as it was infinitely worse than the badge I grew up seeing! (which may have been fairly similar to the ...
by bfcmik
Wed Sep 24, 2025 12:28 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The SUPER CLARETS vs Cardiff City - MATCH THREAD (Carabao Cup)
Replies: 399
Views: 10532

Re: The SUPER CLARETS vs Cardiff City - MATCH THREAD (Carabao Cup)

If you can make 11 changes for a cup game then surely you can at least take it seriously. You are hardly going to wear out the precious legs of the 1st XI if you progress.
by bfcmik
Tue Sep 23, 2025 10:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The SUPER CLARETS vs Cardiff City - MATCH THREAD (Carabao Cup)
Replies: 399
Views: 10532

Re: The SUPER CLARETS vs Cardiff City - MATCH THREAD (Carabao Cup)

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by bfcmik
Tue Sep 23, 2025 9:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The SUPER CLARETS vs Cardiff City - MATCH THREAD (Carabao Cup)
Replies: 399
Views: 10532

Re: The SUPER CLARETS vs Cardiff City - MATCH THREAD (Carabao Cup)

BurnleyFC wrote:
Tue Sep 23, 2025 9:44 pm
Hannibal has played pretty well.

The rest I’ll be glad not to see until January.
You won't se them as a unit until FA Cup 3rd round day.
by bfcmik
Tue Sep 23, 2025 9:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The SUPER CLARETS vs Cardiff City - MATCH THREAD (Carabao Cup)
Replies: 399
Views: 10532

Re: The SUPER CLARETS vs Cardiff City - MATCH THREAD (Carabao Cup)

u21s have won at Cardiff. 2-1 with Veevers and Ryan getting our goals.
by bfcmik
Tue Sep 23, 2025 8:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The SUPER CLARETS vs Cardiff City - MATCH THREAD (Carabao Cup)
Replies: 399
Views: 10532

Re: The SUPER CLARETS vs Cardiff City - MATCH THREAD (Carabao Cup)

KRBFC wrote:
Tue Sep 23, 2025 8:50 pm
5 at the back against League One shite? Very negative set up. Sonne and Worrall are tripe.
I believe that will be the formation for the League all season, no reason to change it for cup games.
by bfcmik
Tue Sep 23, 2025 8:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The SUPER CLARETS vs Cardiff City - MATCH THREAD (Carabao Cup)
Replies: 399
Views: 10532

Re: The SUPER CLARETS vs Cardiff City - MATCH THREAD (Carabao Cup)

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by bfcmik
Tue Sep 23, 2025 7:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers v Ipswich... What Should Happen?
Replies: 132
Views: 6875

Re: Rovers v Ipswich... What Should Happen?

Why would a red card in a non-game be still applicable? No other stats from the game, goalscorer, appearances, etc will be counted in the official stats.
by bfcmik
Tue Sep 23, 2025 5:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tuesday vs Cardiff Lineup
Replies: 38
Views: 4263

Re: Tuesday vs Cardiff Lineup

Murger wrote:
Tue Sep 23, 2025 4:46 pm
I wouldn’t start 1 single player who played on Saturday.
I wouldn't start 1 player who may play on Saturday
by bfcmik
Tue Sep 23, 2025 1:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tuesday vs Cardiff Lineup
Replies: 38
Views: 4263

Re: Tuesday vs Cardiff Lineup

burnley007 wrote:
Tue Sep 23, 2025 11:11 am
Not sure if I've missed it anywhere, but what's up with Connor? Is he training?
He doing photos with fans in the Clarets Uncut video.
by bfcmik
Mon Sep 22, 2025 6:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T First full day in Burnley for 7 years
Replies: 32
Views: 3062

Re: O/T First full day in Burnley for 7 years

Spent my first full day in Burnley for 7 years. Here are my observations 1. Less Pubs More Coffee shops 2. Seems cleaner and more security around the mall 3. Taxi Drivers ignore red signals 4. People wander across the road, ignoring traffic - normal people and kids not drunks 5. Less Eastern Europe...
by bfcmik
Sun Sep 21, 2025 3:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jaguar Land Rover
Replies: 72
Views: 4051

Re: Jaguar Land Rover

If you can't trust your many robot stations to perform their tasks perfectly and repeatedly, or your production track computers to remember which version of a car is currently being worked on at each station and which version will be next up then you have to shut down the track. JLR workers at the m...
by bfcmik
Sun Sep 21, 2025 3:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Access for home fans
Replies: 743
Views: 42682

Re: Access for home fans

I know this is a thread about access, but I saw some things regarding stewarding in the new Cricket Field quarter yesterday. Smaller kids have always been allowed to go down to the front (seating arrangements are a lot more 'flexible' in the CFS) but yesterday the stewards decided that, unlike the 2...
by bfcmik
Sat Sep 20, 2025 10:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Nottingham Forest - Player Ratings
Replies: 83
Views: 5131

Re: Burnley v Nottingham Forest - Player Ratings

Dubravka 9
Walker 8
Ekdal 8
Estève 9
Hartman 9
Cullen 8
Laurent 8
Florentino 9
Tchaouna 8
Anthony 7
Foster 8
by bfcmik
Tue Sep 16, 2025 7:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: National League Cup night at Solihull
Replies: 28
Views: 2268

Re: ARTICLE: National League Cup night at Solihull

Very contrasting styles. Solihull direct and physical, Burnley trying to play quick touch patient football.

Moors had the better chances so far
by bfcmik
Tue Sep 16, 2025 5:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's footy
Replies: 43
Views: 2769

Re: Today's footy

I'm at Solihull tonight for the u21s, I'll try to post, should have a decent signal as there is an O2 5g mast next to the ground.
by bfcmik
Mon Sep 15, 2025 2:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Free entry at Solihull for National League Cup game
Replies: 6
Views: 869

Re: ARTICLE: Free entry at Solihull for National League Cup game

I have my seat booked, Just a stroll across the park behind my house - but I think I'll drive, it's a steep climb up the hill!
by bfcmik
Sun Sep 14, 2025 10:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: We’ll be reight
Replies: 44
Views: 3784

Re: We’ll be reight

Yep, spot on. If you think back to Dyche’s survival teams, there’s no way we give away two late penalties. Did we ever? There was no naivety about us and those potential points would be in the bag. You can’t just rely on beating ‘teams around you’ either. Once or twice you have to collect unexpecte...
by bfcmik
Sun Sep 14, 2025 4:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: THE SUPER CLARETS vs Liverpool - Match Thread
Replies: 231
Views: 8042

Re: THE SUPER CLARETS vs Liverpool - Match Thread

God I hate this game sometimes. And the premier league all the time. It's the inevitability of this crap. You could've put a grand on them getting a goal from somewhere and be certain you'd win 99 times out of a hundred you could put a grand in Liverpool scoring at some point as they batter a team ...
by bfcmik
Wed Sep 10, 2025 2:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New football terminology
Replies: 64
Views: 2881

Re: New football terminology

Lisbonclaret wrote:
Wed Sep 10, 2025 6:41 am
Careful bfcmik, some bloke called fatboy will be along shortly to castigate you and all Benfica fans for an opinion like that😜
I'm probably fatter than fatboy so I'm not scared :P
by bfcmik
Tue Sep 09, 2025 9:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The future of World Cup/Euro Qualifying: Suggestion
Replies: 16
Views: 926

Re: The future of World Cup/Euro Qualifying: Suggestion

How would the best teams knocking each out be good for the world cup?

And clubs have always moaned about releasing players for internationals.
by bfcmik
Tue Sep 09, 2025 9:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Serbia vs England
Replies: 82
Views: 3220

Re: Serbia vs England

England u17s have won 7-5 v Germany in Duisburg tonight. Also home wins for the u18s and u19s against Canada and The Netherlands respectively.
by bfcmik
Tue Sep 09, 2025 9:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Serbia vs England
Replies: 82
Views: 3220

Re: Serbia vs England

Norway have beaten Moldova 11-1
by bfcmik
Tue Sep 09, 2025 9:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New football terminology
Replies: 64
Views: 2881

Re: New football terminology

KellyClaret wrote:
Tue Sep 09, 2025 9:14 pm
Is there not a bit of a difference? A pivot more of a ball player from deep and a holding midfielder would generally have less influence on the ball but is instead be better at breaking up play
Luis is supposed to be a holding midfielder rather than a pivot, according to Benfica fans, at least.
by bfcmik
Tue Sep 09, 2025 4:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lancashire League Weekend Thread
Replies: 41
Views: 1748

Re: Lancashire League Weekend Thread

Hopey wrote:
Sun Sep 07, 2025 7:18 pm
Lowerhouse are now an astonishing 64 points clear at the top of the Lancashire League with one game remaining.
Would this be the biggest winning margin, Adam?
by bfcmik
Tue Sep 09, 2025 4:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Peter sellers
Replies: 24
Views: 3010

Re: Peter sellers

SlidingTackle wrote:
Tue Sep 09, 2025 11:32 am
Shared his birthday with Harry Secombe, oh, and me!
And me too! I am just 28 years younger than him!
by bfcmik
Sat Sep 06, 2025 3:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ex Claret loses head coach job
Replies: 12
Views: 2465

Re: Ex Claret loses head coach job

I can hear the crowd noise at Damson Park from my back garden which is just across Elmdon Park from the ground. Looking forward to the 21st and actually going to the ground! 25 years I've lived here and never been in! (Although I have played walking football on their 3g+ pitch behind the ground)
by bfcmik
Thu Sep 04, 2025 11:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Todays games.
Replies: 53
Views: 4288

Re: Todays games.

At a lower level, I played the whole game as the striker for my Birmingham Whites today as we won 4-1 with me getting our second and also having 2 assists.

Sometimes this walking football is dead easy! :D
by bfcmik
Wed Sep 03, 2025 6:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Three more ex-Clarets involved on transfer deadline day
Replies: 20
Views: 1789

Re: ARTICLE: Three more ex-Clarets involved on transfer deadline day

ollieclarets8 wrote:
Wed Sep 03, 2025 4:55 pm
That freekick when we played Leeds. We lost, but still an absolute belter.
Balanced by that miss at Norwich that may have gained us a point and possible safety!
by bfcmik
Tue Sep 02, 2025 2:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Benson heads to Wales and joins Swansea
Replies: 43
Views: 5553

Re: ARTICLE: Benson heads to Wales and joins Swansea

Interestingly, a report from Wales Online after 11 p.m. last night said the deal was still being worked on. I've been told that, as long as a deal agreement signed by both clubs was submitted before the deadline, the deal has an additional 24 hours, or possibly 2 days to be completed. I don't know ...
by bfcmik
Mon Sep 01, 2025 7:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Deadline Day
Replies: 157
Views: 18326

Re: Deadline Day

Burnley have just released a signing video for Luis
by bfcmik
Mon Sep 01, 2025 7:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Deadline Day
Replies: 157
Views: 18326

Re: Deadline Day

Charlie Taylor on loan to WBA from Southampton.
by bfcmik
Mon Sep 01, 2025 6:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Churlinov moves on to Turkey
Replies: 10
Views: 1414

Re: ARTICLE: Churlinov moves on to Turkey

It's gone Darko in Kocaelispor!
by bfcmik
Sun Aug 31, 2025 10:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lancs League Sunday
Replies: 41
Views: 1815

Re: Lancs League Sunday

That’s awesome they will be able to play the top teams next season Cricket is a game for those at all levels, whether it be a youngster learning how to be the best you you can be or a senior player trying to hold onto the best you you can be! Or even, like I always was, a player with limited skills...
by bfcmik
Sun Aug 31, 2025 9:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Buying a home game ticket
Replies: 52
Views: 3047

Re: Buying a home game ticket

burnley007 wrote:
Sun Aug 31, 2025 3:59 pm
Not only that, but without membership, I can only buy 1 ticket per game.
Outrageous
You don't have to pay for a membership but you can only buy home tickets if you have a Clarets Number. You can't just go and buy a handful 'on spec' as it were.
by bfcmik
Sun Aug 31, 2025 8:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's football 31/8/25
Replies: 32
Views: 1939

Re: Today's football 31/8/25

CrosspoolClarets wrote:
Sun Aug 31, 2025 8:52 pm
Well, we did yesterday, in a true and fair parallel universe that is :D
Burnley players scored 3 of the 5 that counted, unfortunately 1 was an o.g.
by bfcmik
Sun Aug 31, 2025 8:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lancs League Sunday
Replies: 41
Views: 1815

Re: Lancs League Sunday

Already promoted Lowerhouse 2nds are Champions in the JW Lees Junior Division 2.
by bfcmik
Sun Aug 31, 2025 7:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lancs League Sunday
Replies: 41
Views: 1815

Re: Lancs League Sunday

Looks like Ramsbottom will be abandoned with just 9 overs bowled so far today
(info from https://lancashireleague.play-cricket.c ... 10_results)
by bfcmik
Sun Aug 31, 2025 7:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lancs League Sunday
Replies: 41
Views: 1815

Re: Lancs League Sunday

Burnley need 20 from the last 4 overs with 3 wickets in hand to beat Middleton at Turf Moor
by bfcmik
Sat Aug 30, 2025 4:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: THE SUPER CLARETS vs Man U - Match Thread
Replies: 708
Views: 23476

Re: THE SUPER CLARETS vs Man U - Match Thread

cockneyclaret wrote:
Sat Aug 30, 2025 4:54 pm
Where did they find 5mins
That's about the minimum nowadays
by bfcmik
Sat Aug 30, 2025 4:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: THE SUPER CLARETS vs Man U - Match Thread
Replies: 708
Views: 23476

Re: THE SUPER CLARETS vs Man U - Match Thread

kentonclaret wrote:
Sat Aug 30, 2025 3:55 pm
As dire as United were last season they remained unbeaten against the 3 newly promoted clubs. Huge gulf in class between the Championship and PL.
ManUre have W20 D3 L1 against promoted teams over the past 8 seasons! (and the L1 was their 1st game 8 seasons ago!)
by bfcmik
Fri Aug 29, 2025 2:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lowest PL squad value!
Replies: 1
Views: 826

Lowest PL squad value!

Squad values.jpg This says we have the lowest valued squad, according to TranferMarkt, in the Premier League but will make around £50m profit on them when they move on. They reckon our squad is worth £200m which is just over £21m less than even Sunderland and is less than a fifth of Arsenal's, Chel...
by bfcmik
Fri Aug 29, 2025 2:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Barrott to referee at Old Trafford
Replies: 3
Views: 676

Re: ARTICLE: Barrott to referee at Old Trafford

Clowns the lot of them. I've reffed a few times. It is incredibly difficult even in kids football and, more recently, walking football when there is absolutely nothing but pride at stake. Professional refs have endured a harsh learning curve through junior and non-league games and have to follow st...
by bfcmik
Fri Aug 29, 2025 2:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Patrick Bamford
Replies: 51
Views: 5767

Re: Patrick Bamford

box_of_frogs wrote:
Fri Aug 29, 2025 2:03 pm
Stop bringing facts into this. Rumour and unfounded suppositions are the way ahead.
Are you a Reform politician, by any chance?
by bfcmik
Thu Aug 28, 2025 10:23 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Last night's result good or bad for us?
Replies: 46
Views: 3774

Re: Last night's result good or bad for us?

Andreshotboots wrote:
Thu Aug 28, 2025 8:15 am
their professional pride took a massive hit last night
Only a couple of decent results against teams already 'on the beach' at the end of last season kept them from finishing 17th. I think any thought of professional pride has long since disappeared at Old Trafford.