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by Browntuba
Thu Jul 17, 2025 7:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window
Replies: 5306
Views: 629530

Re: Summer transfer window

Obafemi possibly on his way out ?

https://x.com/ajansspor/status/19459037 ... f6L4cfnPaw

Translated post from X - Kasımpaşa has reached a preliminary agreement with 25-year-old Irish striker Michael Obafemi, whose transfer rights are held by Burnley.
by Browntuba
Sun Dec 15, 2024 9:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Road To Recovery- Manuel Benson
Replies: 6
Views: 1935

Road To Recovery- Manuel Benson

I came across this on YouTube, thought it gave a very good insight into Manuel’s recovery from injury.
(Forgive me if it’s already been posted/discussed as the video is 2 weeks old)

https://youtu.be/MNB1BWsrxVg?si=8MOLt5sIz41jKn21
by Browntuba
Thu Jul 04, 2024 12:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2024 Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
Replies: 12275
Views: 1053624

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

https://www.getfootballnewsfrance.com/2 ... ountondji/

A link with further info about Andreas Hountondji
21yr old forward
How truthful or valid the rumour is who knows ?
by Browntuba
Tue Jun 25, 2024 9:58 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2024 Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
Replies: 12275
Views: 1053624

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

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Taken from Twitter/X , account not many followers, probably pure speculation or guesswork but I suppose the majority of rumours are ! Hans Delcroix wanted ?
by Browntuba
Sun May 19, 2024 10:31 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Funny saying's
Replies: 39
Views: 2306

Re: Funny saying's

Phrases that have always stuck with me from working with older gents years ago :
“He’s got eyes like a shithouse rat “
“Stuck like sh*t to a blanket”
Both faeces related ones 🤔😂
by Browntuba
Sat Jan 27, 2024 2:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clubs we have always took good followings to
Replies: 54
Views: 5084

Re: Clubs we have always took good followings to

I remember Halifax, Rochdale & Wrexham being particularly fun away trips in the old 4th division days
by Browntuba
Sat Dec 16, 2023 3:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Raul Jimenez red carded
Replies: 3
Views: 1242

Re: Raul Jimenez red carded

Very good news for us, not so good for those who transferred him into their fantasy team this weekend 😳😂
by Browntuba
Thu Aug 10, 2023 6:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Which Burnley players would you pick
Replies: 13
Views: 1024

Re: Which Burnley players would you pick

I’m keeping my fantasy team players a closely guarded secret.





(Beyer 😂)
by Browntuba
Sun Jul 30, 2023 8:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Non league
Replies: 52
Views: 4674

Re: Non league

Are you sure that photo is from yesterday? No that photo wasn’t from yesterday’s game. The stand from where that picture was taken was closed. The main stand (left of picture) only the centre sections were in use. The east stand (behind the far goal) and south stand were the stands where mostly all...
by Browntuba
Sat Jul 29, 2023 9:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Non league
Replies: 52
Views: 4674

Re: Non league

I’m going on Gigg Lane this afternoon with a mate who used to be a Bury season ticket holder, he’s been very much looking forward to this day.

Quite a few local teams in the same league, Padiham, Barnoldswick, Ramsbottom, Colne.
by Browntuba
Tue Jul 18, 2023 9:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ready for UTC Fantasy Premier League 2023/24
Replies: 75
Views: 3997

Re: Ready for UTC Fantasy Premier League 2023/24

Joined and sent payment. UTC Fantasy Premier League first timer ! 😁
by Browntuba
Sun Jun 04, 2023 1:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Burnley FC Squad Numbers Quiz
Replies: 31
Views: 1467

Re: The Burnley FC Squad Numbers Quiz

Answer to P -Robbie Brady ,Alex Cisak, Lyle Foster ?
by Browntuba
Tue May 16, 2023 11:12 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1922498

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

agreenwood wrote:
Tue May 16, 2023 10:44 am
The Sheraldo Becker (Union Berlin) links appear to be growing a little stronger, although other clubs are supposedly interested.
Becker would be an ace signing
by Browntuba
Sat Mar 04, 2023 9:28 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hull-WBA
Replies: 42
Views: 3557

Re: Hull-WBA

Vegas Claret wrote:
Fri Mar 03, 2023 9:45 pm
he's a decent player, the rest around him aren't at his level imho - he chose the wrong club to join :lol:
And ironically the team he left to join West Brom in the summer have a better chance of promotion.
by Browntuba
Sun Jan 22, 2023 11:01 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Team v Ipswich
Replies: 76
Views: 5609

Re: Team v Ipswich

I don’t think I’d go with a too radical of a change. Al-Dakhil should have had a couple of weeks training and a good chance to integrate with the rest of the squad to start. So I’d probably go with this : BPF Vitinho Al-Dakhil Beyer Taylor Cullen Cork Twine Tella Churlinov Barnes Subs: Muric, Ekdal,...
by Browntuba
Thu Jan 19, 2023 1:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Final game of season moved
Replies: 18
Views: 2165

Re: ARTICLE: Final game of season moved

F#cking typical, I don’t get bank holidays off work. So it’s either using up a days holiday or pulling a sickie 😡
by Browntuba
Wed Jan 18, 2023 2:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Number of goalscorers per club
Replies: 17
Views: 2347

Re: Number of goalscorers per club

Huddersfield Town 3 34 Watford FC 2 33 Hull City 3 30 Birmingham City 1 30 Blackpool FC 1 29 Sheffield United 1 29 Wigan Athletic 3 28 Reading FC 1 28 Norwich City 3 27 Queens Park Rangers 3 26 Preston North End 1 26 Blackburn Rovers 1 25 Cardiff City 2 25 West Bromwich Albion 3 25 Sunderland AFC 3 ...
by Browntuba
Wed Jan 18, 2023 2:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Number of goalscorers per club
Replies: 17
Views: 2347

Re: Number of goalscorers per club

It’d be interesting to see these figures in relation to how many squad players used for each team.
I also was surprised we weren’t top by the way.
by Browntuba
Fri Jan 13, 2023 10:54 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: January transfer window rumours.
Replies: 3424
Views: 524073

Re: January transfer window rumours.

Another link today for Ait Bennasser, believe we were linked late December early January. Not sure of truth or validity of source.

https://twitter.com/dmsportma/status/16 ... P-F4POw8Nw
by Browntuba
Fri Dec 30, 2022 5:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Stoke and Burnley connection
Replies: 30
Views: 2493

Re: Stoke and Burnley connection

Are you the original Michelin Man lol. Where was the factory in Burnley ? [/quote] Michelin was at the end of Bancroft road, Heasandford Industrial estate off Eastern Avenue. Worked there from late eighties to its closure in 2002. Good place to work, good wages own sports club and excellent social s...
by Browntuba
Fri Dec 23, 2022 6:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Halifax - next level
Replies: 23
Views: 3896

Re: Halifax - next level

Andingle wrote:
Fri Dec 23, 2022 3:53 pm
https://youtu.be/G95vVPm5y2s
Remember standing on that terrace and my feet slowly sinking, can’t quite recall what the surface was made of :?: :lol:
Also wasn’t there a fanzine around at that time ? Think the headline on the front page after this game was “Mud, scuds & missles“ ?
by Browntuba
Tue Dec 20, 2022 11:02 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Forgotten and lesser known brilliant movies
Replies: 83
Views: 6239

Re: Forgotten and lesser known brilliant movies

A film I saw last year which I thought didn’t get much attention & I very much enjoyed is “Another Round” A Danish language film therefore subtitled, but if you don’t mind subtitles well worth watching. Stars Mads Mikkelson (James Bond-Casino Royale) as a middle aged, stuck in a rut teacher and his ...
by Browntuba
Thu Jun 30, 2022 6:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rocky RIP
Replies: 224
Views: 25562

Re: Rocky RIP

RIP Rocky, a true character and Burnley legend. The Turf won’t quite feel the same without him around. My sincere condolences to his friends and family.
by Browntuba
Sat Jun 04, 2022 1:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Strimmer advice
Replies: 19
Views: 1879

Re: Strimmer advice

A few questions to ask yourself first, what’s my budget ? What do I need it for ? (Grass, tough weeds, heavy brush) then how is it powered ? (Petrol, electric, re-chargeable battery) I used to work as a self employed gardener a few years ago and always used a Stihl petrol strimmer/ brushcutter. If y...
by Browntuba
Tue May 17, 2022 10:51 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: X43 help
Replies: 7
Views: 1718

Re: X43 help

I’d say Chorlton street to get off and also the same stop to return. As an aside note the x43 no longer stops outside moon under the water on Deansgate for the return journey from Manchester, think part of Deansgate is being made a one way street. Also the “Transdev go” app is a useful tool to have,...
by Browntuba
Wed Jan 05, 2022 10:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: January 2022 Burnley Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
Replies: 6926
Views: 792337

Re: January 2022 Burnley Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion

kentonclaret wrote:
Wed Jan 05, 2022 10:06 pm
Burnley also have bids in for Rigatoni and Farfalle. :lol:
I won’t believe they’ve signed until they’ve put penne to paper
by Browntuba
Fri Nov 12, 2021 5:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Long gone nightclubs
Replies: 196
Views: 26763

Re: Long gone nightclubs

The club underneath The Station pub in Nelson also had the name “Reflections” once upon a time.
There was The Good Night Club in Nelson too
by Browntuba
Thu Sep 02, 2021 5:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Free Agents
Replies: 20
Views: 3817

Free Agents

I’m not suggesting any of these players as potential signings as free agents. I was curious to see after the transfer window had closed which players were still without a club. Some interesting names on the list. Some players who not so long ago went for large fees, some familiar names from windows ...
by Browntuba
Sat Aug 07, 2021 7:28 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Nelson is the World's Least Sexy Place
Replies: 25
Views: 4162

Re: Nelson is the World's Least Sexy Place

I went to the El Trop. What was the disco near the bus station? I went there, too. Some place. Haha! Found this which some may find interesting, gives a little insight into the later owner and what “The Trop” used to be like in the 60’s through to it’s closure [/https://www.pendletoday.co.uk/whats-...
by Browntuba
Thu Aug 05, 2021 3:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
Replies: 10134
Views: 3154725

Re: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion

Burnley to sign Cornet ?
Flake news
by Browntuba
Thu Jul 22, 2021 4:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dream Shirt Sponsor
Replies: 41
Views: 5667

Re: Dream Shirt Sponsor

ŽižkovClaret wrote:
Thu Jul 22, 2021 4:37 pm
Shoo in for the Women's shirts though with all the TikTok exposure?
Indeed. An oversight on my part, just thinking on the men’s team.
by Browntuba
Thu Jul 22, 2021 4:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dream Shirt Sponsor
Replies: 41
Views: 5667

Re: Dream Shirt Sponsor

ŽižkovClaret wrote:
Thu Jul 22, 2021 4:28 pm
Boohoo is a reasonable shout tbh in terms of sheer profile and cash available. They could have a different one of their brands on each shirt
I think “Pretty little thing” would raise a few titters amongst the away fans :lol:
by Browntuba
Fri Jul 09, 2021 4:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Your most memorable Sports Commentators lines ....
Replies: 61
Views: 5286

Re: Your most memorable Sports Commentators lines ....

“One or two cracks starting to appear now” Jonathan Pearce commentating on one of the Women’s World Cup Games a few years ago. Also Jonathan Pearce from an England women’s game “Well played Ellen White, she went early, planted her feet in the ground and she knew she was going to get a right old hamm...
by Browntuba
Fri Apr 30, 2021 11:21 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Linked with..
Replies: 173
Views: 26233

Re: Linked with..

Not linked as such but I noticed Andros Townsend”s contact is up at Palace at the end of June , yet to sign a new deal, on the fringes of the Palace team often on the subs bench. His current wage according to spotrac.com is 55k per week (stumbled across the website unsure of it’s validity) however i...
by Browntuba
Tue Apr 13, 2021 5:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Glen Kamara
Replies: 30
Views: 5169

Re: Glen Kamara

Could he keep focus long enough in the Premier league to shutter out the opposition I wonder ?
by Browntuba
Wed Nov 25, 2020 5:20 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bands beginning with 'B'
Replies: 120
Views: 9280

Re: Bands beginning with 'B'

The Bluetones- Marblehead Johnson

https://youtu.be/Xz3TuLbJ9EQ
by Browntuba
Tue Nov 03, 2020 11:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Diego Maradona
Replies: 50
Views: 3724

Re: Diego Maradona

I hope Diego makes a full recovery. Was a phenomenal player, in my opinion the best. I never tire watching the video of his warm up before a European semi final to “live is life” all the while with his boots unlaced. I think it was said some of the opposition players just stood and watched. (It’s on...
by Browntuba
Tue Sep 15, 2020 5:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Favourite computer game
Replies: 150
Views: 13297

Re: Favourite computer game

Two relics that I have very fond memories of playing round my mates house during the school holidays
Daley Thompson’s decathlon & International soccer
by Browntuba
Sun Sep 13, 2020 6:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: James Rodriguez signs for Everton for £20 million
Replies: 40
Views: 5281

Re: James Rodriguez signs for Everton for £20 million

jdrobbo wrote:
Sun Sep 13, 2020 6:37 pm
Allan key signing for me. Top performance!
Yes, very good :D
Turns very well
by Browntuba
Thu Aug 13, 2020 9:00 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Marsden Park Open Air Swimming Pool
Replies: 33
Views: 4905

Re: Marsden Park Open Air Swimming Pool

Like many on here I have fond memories of Marsden open air pool. The cafe. Ice creams, the metal baskets for your clothes. Seem to recall the springy diving board and if you were feeling a little more brave the higher diving board, once you were up there however there was no turning back unless you ...
by Browntuba
Sun Aug 09, 2020 9:33 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Eddie gone
Replies: 244
Views: 22560

Re: Eddie gone

Or what Orville was to Keith Harris
by Browntuba
Fri Jun 05, 2020 4:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: VHS?
Replies: 32
Views: 4567

Re: VHS?

huw.Y.WattfromWare wrote:
Fri Jun 05, 2020 3:49 pm
Aye. Maplins could convert the Pope to Protestant.
Hi De Hi
by Browntuba
Wed Apr 24, 2019 7:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Handbags? Manbags? Bumbags?
Replies: 16
Views: 4028

Re: Handbags? Manbags? Bumbags?

..........and the gladrags that your poor old grandad had to sweat to buy you
by Browntuba
Sat Jul 28, 2018 2:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Nixon news tomorrow
Replies: 191
Views: 27713

Re: Nixon news tomorrow

kaptin1 wrote:Feels like more of a straight jacket at the moment, but with nearly two weeks to go before the window closes hopefully we can still do a Harry Houdini.
Harry Houdini ? Hope he's a creative 'no. 10'
by Browntuba
Wed Jul 11, 2018 2:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Glen Kamara linked
Replies: 13
Views: 4232

Re: Glen Kamara linked

I've never heard of him either, I guess he hasn't had much exposure.
by Browntuba
Tue May 29, 2018 2:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: what would you do if you were Loris Karius ?
Replies: 39
Views: 5017

Re: what would you do if you were Loris Karius ?

He has a lot of making up to do, but it's achievable. The crazy thing about this game.. had a striker missed 2 open goals - and I mean open, he'd be ok in a few games. It's not the same with keepers. Although I mainly agree to your point there are the odd exception to this. Liverpool's wonderful st...