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by Marvins Van
Sun Nov 26, 2023 1:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sacking Kompany
Replies: 218
Views: 26233

Re: Sacking Kompany

May 22nd 2022 Driving home from the Newcastle relegation game. Relegated. No manager. A string of key players lining up to walk away. Brink of financial melt down. etc. I can take whatever this is, as for me we are in way better shape than I was expecting. Pace and VK have worked wonders IMO. Worst ...
by Marvins Van
Sun Sep 03, 2023 10:42 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Why the panic?
Replies: 168
Views: 9646

Re: Why the panic?

I think I will have a chop for my tea.
by Marvins Van
Sat Aug 19, 2023 10:04 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lost Shops from the High Street
Replies: 95
Views: 4499

Re: Lost Shops from the High Street

My youth.

Cockers.
Alien.
Electron Records.
by Marvins Van
Sun Jul 23, 2023 5:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Unhappy Claret who has Nobody
Replies: 202
Views: 19650

Re: Unhappy Claret who has Nobody

As with Tricky, filled up.
Mick, best post in ages to read that you are going to push on.
You can do this. you really can.
Casual Minds is a good shout.
Happy to share a lift North if ever you need company?
by Marvins Van
Sun Jul 23, 2023 5:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Home games pretty much sold out
Replies: 114
Views: 12363

Re: Home games pretty much sold out

4midable wrote:
Fri Jul 21, 2023 8:16 am
Why not. Bang em on cred card
Sell em if you cant go
Followed this advice and booked seats for me and family for three games in New Year.
Helpful thread, didn't expect that so many would be sold so soon.
by Marvins Van
Sun Aug 21, 2022 12:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Positives
Replies: 29
Views: 1435

Re: Positives

Only 3 games last season in the Prem did we better the gate of yesterday 20,600.
Man U
Liverpool
Newcastle.
we had more in yesterday than when we played City at home....

oh, & I enjoyed the game if not the result.
by Marvins Van
Fri Apr 15, 2022 12:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Thank you, Sean
Replies: 103
Views: 6727

Re: Thank you, Sean

I was ok about a season in the championship with Sean.
Rather that than the huge uncertainty we now have.
by Marvins Van
Fri Apr 15, 2022 11:06 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Big news coming soon from the Turf (Sean Dyche sacked)
Replies: 1146
Views: 76205

Re: Big news coming soon from the Turf (Sean Dyche sacked)

Emotion based upon nostalgia.

Let's be honest for a moment. In the big games we simply have repeatedly not shown up.
Norwich - home & away
Newcastle - away.
Watford - home
Brentford - away...

Not a single performance, not one....
by Marvins Van
Sat Feb 26, 2022 10:33 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: General Info - Crystal Palace (a)
Replies: 29
Views: 1948

Re: General Info - Crystal Palace (a)

Luton Airport Parkway - fast train direct to Norwood Junction 55 mins + £17.00 - 10 minute walk.
by Marvins Van
Sun Oct 03, 2021 10:13 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Positives from today
Replies: 74
Views: 7238

Re: Positives from today

The new North Stand hospitality area is quite good.
Jeff Brown was on good form.
Enjoyable day really.
Seen enough from our team to be confident we will win 9 or 10 games.
by Marvins Van
Sun Aug 08, 2021 12:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Can we stay up with what we have
Replies: 185
Views: 12187

Re: Can we stay up with what we have

Hope so, for me home games with fans could be key.

However, I just don't see it.
As noted earlier, not to strengthen a squad that finished 17th....
by Marvins Van
Sat Jul 31, 2021 9:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
Replies: 10134
Views: 1161308

Re: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion

Why not just let Man City have all the best players and the rest make do with whats left...Oh they already have...
by Marvins Van
Wed Mar 03, 2021 8:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Neil Hart - Burnley FC CEO - Departs
Replies: 161
Views: 18590

Re: Neil Hart - Burnley FC CEO - Departs

Really enjoyed reading this thread.
Well done all.
It's almost like the olden days before points scoring and back-stabbing.
A well informed debate about our beloved club, some banter etc.
more please.
by Marvins Van
Sat Feb 20, 2021 6:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The none meltdown thread....
Replies: 59
Views: 3829

Re: The none meltdown thread....

For sure we will play better & lose!
As may have said, the week off will help us big time.
Hard to imagine its mostly the same players that destroyed Palace 7 days ago.
Get to 36 / 37 points and prepare for reinforcements in the Summer.
by Marvins Van
Fri Jan 22, 2021 10:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: REPORT: Awesome night at Anfield
Replies: 58
Views: 4311

Re: REPORT: Awesome night at Anfield

Still buzzing.
the keeper collision with Ashley B, in my view was very similar to the one Vs Chelsea in the first minutes at home earlier in the season.
The ref didn't give it and VAR didn't seem to check.
not so important I guess...
by Marvins Van
Fri Jan 08, 2021 5:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
Replies: 12654
Views: 1224735

Re: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover

Reported article 'speculation' very close to the reality. However, lots of very successful football clubs are run using this sort of model. I guess its just not the way we are used to, fan owners etc. As many on here have said, nothing we can do about it let's see what Alan & Co do with 'our' belove...
by Marvins Van
Fri Dec 11, 2020 10:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Positives since March
Replies: 61
Views: 3656

Re: Positives since March

This message board gives me a lift / connection. Being 10th place ish.. in the league throughout the first lock-down was a help. All the children returning home from London, some still here, is great (probably not so much for them). I don't really care about premier league or ALK etc. Premier League...
by Marvins Van
Sat Jan 18, 2020 10:18 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Alan Beecroft - RIP
Replies: 118
Views: 14536

Re: Alan Beecroft - RIP

Lovely funny man.
RIP Alan, RIP.
by Marvins Van
Sun Jan 05, 2020 10:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Coming today from Scotland
Replies: 42
Views: 4870

Re: Coming today from Scotland

In Dyche we trust!
by Marvins Van
Thu Dec 26, 2019 6:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I Have To Say..
Replies: 97
Views: 7782

Re: I Have To Say..

OP
congratulations on your post.
made my Christmas to know how you feel.
me, I could not be more satisfied as to how we are as a club, don't expect you are too interested to know that..
Thank the lord for Davemanu2000 etal..

I will now put my head back in the sand - quite happily.
by Marvins Van
Thu Dec 19, 2019 7:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: European Holidays after Brexit
Replies: 85
Views: 7025

Re: European Holidays after Brexit

Ok, question.
Once we are outside the EU, will duty free sales return to UK flights and ferries etc?
by Marvins Van
Sun Dec 15, 2019 12:13 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley on " Sky " News ...
Replies: 72
Views: 8578

Re: Burnley on " Sky " News ...

I think that I might have a chop for my tea.
by Marvins Van
Sun Dec 15, 2019 12:07 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Loved today
Replies: 26
Views: 3346

Re: Loved today

Jump in car 08:40
Lunch @ mum & dads.
2 x pints @ Plumb St.
Match.
Home 12 Hours later.
Bottle of Red.

Love days like these & yes all about the result.
Don't give a toss about the price of a Twix etc.
by Marvins Van
Sun Dec 08, 2019 9:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Money well spent.
Replies: 8
Views: 2347

Re: Money well spent.

Yup value is hard to find;
Train tickets £80
Match ticket £30
Food & Drink £30
by Marvins Van
Sun Dec 08, 2019 9:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Defending for Son's goal
Replies: 41
Views: 4372

Re: Defending for Son's goal

No doubt that Jeff Hendrick 'jogging' back almost put Son off....
by Marvins Van
Sat Nov 09, 2019 10:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Outstanding
Replies: 52
Views: 4461

Re: Outstanding

Cricket Field make a very good point.
would have been easy to let heads go down after the Wood / VAR goal was chalked off, however, we kept cool, pushed on and scored again before half time.
Great effort by us!
by Marvins Van
Fri Nov 08, 2019 10:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Wood to stick around for a further two years
Replies: 16
Views: 1527

Re: ARTICLE: Wood to stick around for a further two years

This has been a great week for me.
Love Wood and Barnes for us.
For sure we need to sign Ronaldo but for now this is top drawer.

well done manager & board.
both to score tomorrow.
by Marvins Van
Fri Nov 08, 2019 2:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Barnes new deal
Replies: 26
Views: 3242

Re: Barnes new deal

Very happy about this.
expect Westy will do the same quite soon also.
by Marvins Van
Sun Oct 06, 2019 2:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pieters injury
Replies: 49
Views: 13709

Re: Pieters injury

If Ashley Barnes had made the 1st Coleman tackle.....straight red all day long.
However, MOTD pundits happy to discuss that good old Seamus is 'not that kind of player'.
by Marvins Van
Fri May 03, 2019 11:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Dyche Paradox
Replies: 60
Views: 7282

Re: The Dyche Paradox

I will probably have a chop for my tea.
by Marvins Van
Sat Apr 27, 2019 8:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: On Sunday Burnley will break many Mancunan hearts .
Replies: 31
Views: 3679

Re: On Sunday Burnley will break many Mancunan hearts .

Love your post Dave.
Unlike many makes me smile!
Many thanks & lets break hearts & long live our lovely club & all that sail in it.
by Marvins Van
Mon Apr 08, 2019 7:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: We shall beat both Cardiff City and Manchester City .
Replies: 16
Views: 3053

Re: We shall beat both Cardiff City and Manchester City .

And the world seems a better place..
Spot on as always Dave.
by Marvins Van
Sun Apr 07, 2019 12:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Comms cam v Bournemouth
Replies: 14
Views: 3587

Re: Comms cam v Bournemouth

Alastair Campbell hides his feelings well.....
by Marvins Van
Thu Nov 01, 2018 9:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is the problem Joe Hart...?
Replies: 81
Views: 7379

Re: Is the problem Joe Hart...?

I don't see the risk in bringing back Tom Heaton...
by Marvins Van
Thu Nov 01, 2018 9:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Not the best of weekends
Replies: 19
Views: 3185

Re: ARTICLE: Not the best of weekends

These are far far from the worst of times my friend 'Houseboy'...
by Marvins Van
Sun Dec 31, 2017 9:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Nick Pope
Replies: 89
Views: 11108

Re: Nick Pope

Never seen him in the away end....
by Marvins Van
Sun Dec 31, 2017 9:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Anyone Got a Woodburner?
Replies: 52
Views: 5953

Re: Anyone Got a Woodburner?

I'm in the Clearview camp...8KW is more than enough for a 10Mtrr x 5Mtr room.
by Marvins Van
Sun Dec 31, 2017 9:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ticket for Liverpool?
Replies: 20
Views: 2166

Re: Ticket for Liverpool?

Long Shot... I have a ticket JHU that I will not use tomorrow, however, I live in Northamptonshire - about 10 mins from J18 of the M1.
Anyone traveling North I could pass over at Watford Gap services £30.
by Marvins Van
Thu May 11, 2017 6:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Roll call for the Vitality Stadium...
Replies: 28
Views: 3661

Re: Roll call for the Vitality Stadium...

Dear Kindonesque - what is the Poole to Bournemouth flier please?

I'm travelling down from Northamptonshire with family to stay in Poole for the weekend but planned to drive to the match.
by Marvins Van
Sun May 07, 2017 2:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Head held high
Replies: 112
Views: 10320

Re: Head held high

....and your done...
by Marvins Van
Sun May 07, 2017 2:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Peter Noble
Replies: 117
Views: 14868

Re: Peter Noble

Very sad indeed..
Bought one of my first BFC shirts from his shop in the market hall...
Gentleman through & through
by Marvins Van
Mon May 01, 2017 10:38 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Transfer budget this summer
Replies: 59
Views: 7006

Re: Transfer budget this summer

we should spend a little to ensure we retain George Boyd.
by Marvins Van
Mon May 01, 2017 10:33 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: REPORT: I’m feeling glad all over
Replies: 12
Views: 2521

Re: REPORT: I’m feeling glad all over

Great read CT.
Personally I think SD got so many key decisions right this week, particularly the one to play Scott Arfield.
I know Arfield is not everyone's cup of tea but he was terrific on Saturday.
In Sean we trust..
by Marvins Van
Sat Apr 15, 2017 9:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Yet another away defeat
Replies: 79
Views: 6203

Re: Yet another away defeat

Yet another fine, gutsy away performance. I can live with this.
by Marvins Van
Sat Apr 15, 2017 9:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Long Steve Davis Interview on Radio Lancs
Replies: 60
Views: 7927

Re: Long Steve Davis Interview on Radio Lancs

not at all acceptable.
couldn't be any less interested in him / his views on us.
Left us in the cr#p to follow the dream...reap what you sow...
by Marvins Van
Sun Mar 12, 2017 11:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dyche has a big problem.
Replies: 221
Views: 17359

Re: Dyche has a big problem.

FYI OP, I could not be more proud of our performance today.
To see Liverpool, at Anfield taking the ball into the corners to protect a lead against us..
Dyche has no big problem for me, I can take the disappointment of losing at Liverpool 2-1.
by Marvins Van
Sun Feb 26, 2017 11:24 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: All this talk about Hull improving
Replies: 37
Views: 5137

Re: All this talk about Hull improving

Hull really didn't bring too much.
However, the Burnley fans were terrific.
From my seat in the main stand the volume really was noticeable & the goal celebration...magic!
well done to all in the corner yesterday!
by Marvins Van
Sun Jan 29, 2017 12:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Roll call for Vicarage Road...
Replies: 39
Views: 5581

Re: Roll call for Vicarage Road...

6 of us from East Haddon to witness the first away win of the season..
by Marvins Van
Sat Mar 12, 2016 10:28 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The dreaded C word.
Replies: 140
Views: 21952

Re: The dreaded C word.

Dear Northern man, keep your chins up as you work through the next few months. This is a huge shock but it is also only a temporary set back, you will come out of this fit and well. Dark days will come and go but in the end it is all about your personal ‘frame work’ and being ‘relentless’ as you con...