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- Mon Feb 19, 2024 1:58 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Half time entertainment v Arsenal
- Replies: 69
- Views: 3527
Re: Half time entertainment v Arsenal
What about the terrible advert with Trafford and a couple of others. Its getting towards the chicken one.
- Fri Feb 02, 2024 6:59 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Q and A Sessions with VK
- Replies: 90
- Views: 4210
Re: Q and A Sessions with VK
I wonder if what we are experiencing now is what some other teams have had for 10 even 20 years plus. Football has changed around us but we still had local owners a British manager and mostly British players. I think that's just how the chips fell and wasn't on purpose. Add to that the fighting/grin...
- Wed Jan 17, 2024 10:43 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley v Arsenal December 1967
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1650
Re: Burnley v Arsenal December 1967
That's really good but I didn't know they added in crowd noise? (Or someone has). I kept hearing a yell and when I focused on it its the same thing every time. Obviously most of the noise is real but they've added some yells in? 1:58. 3:53. 4:52. 5:11. 5:31. 6:28 and every 30 seconds to a minute the...
- Sun Sep 24, 2023 8:07 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Today's Football
- Replies: 185
- Views: 8431
- Sun Sep 17, 2023 9:26 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Rovers 5000 th league game tomorrow
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2143
Re: Rovers 5000 th league game tomorrow
Am a bit thick CT Does a phoenix club keep the past history In other words can the phoenix Bury keep the old Bury FA C up record? I wondered this because Darlington 1883 are now just Darlington again as if nothing happened. I think Bury still existed but didn't play and now they've merged with the ...
- Sun Sep 17, 2023 7:42 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Added Time.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1388
Re: Added Time.
I'm hope the players will figure it out soon. I saw a post on the sheff utd forum blaming their own players for wasting the time in the first place. (More of the posts called the prem corrupt I should add) I suppose it helps the big teams either way. Either the ball is in play more for them or they ...
- Tue Sep 05, 2023 4:54 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Reid debut but another away defeat for the Clarets
- Replies: 6
- Views: 755
Re: ARTICLE: Reid debut but another away defeat for the Clarets
What a start to the season for Stoke who didn't make the playoffs!
- Tue Aug 29, 2023 4:38 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Tragedy Chanting
- Replies: 50
- Views: 5557
Re: Tragedy Chanting
This isn't about tragedy chanting but more along the lines of how good it can be without it but I thought the Man City fans were pretty good at our place. At one point in the second half the Turf went silent as people tried to listen to the words of one of their songs and i dont remember hearing the...
- Sun Aug 13, 2023 2:48 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brentford v Spurs
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1839
Re: Brentford v Spurs
I suppose there is no way to prove that someone has dived. No matter how obvious it looks. So therefor a ref has to give everything...
I was laughing at Ming's reaction yesterday thinking he was just play-acting having lost the ball and he was stretchered off.
I was laughing at Ming's reaction yesterday thinking he was just play-acting having lost the ball and he was stretchered off.
- Sun Aug 13, 2023 2:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brentford v Spurs
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1839
Re: Brentford v Spurs
And Alan smith says it was correct because there was contact.
- Thu Jun 22, 2023 1:03 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Next season's fundraising - would like your thoughts
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1242
Re: Next season's fundraising - would like your thoughts
Happy to continue with the foodbank. Thanks
- Sat Jun 10, 2023 11:55 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
- Replies: 10006
- Views: 1032037
Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
Venky's have been doling out the pocket money again -£7.5m this time (more than twice the amount raised in season ticket sales for next season https://twitter.com/KieranMaguire/status/1667197061924519938?cxt=HHwWhICw6aC5iaMuAAAA I get in a basic way why this helps, they get £7.5m. But what does it ...
- Sat May 13, 2023 2:32 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: National League Play-off ....
- Replies: 47
- Views: 2515
Re: National League Play-off ....
My oldham fan friend wants Notts County to go up just to have rid of both them and Wrexham for next season.
- Fri May 12, 2023 3:47 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 14 Years Ago Today: Play-Off Semi Final Vs Reading
- Replies: 36
- Views: 2407
Re: 14 Years Ago Today: Play-Off Semi Final Vs Reading
I shouted "Don't Shoot" when Pato went on that run.
- Tue May 02, 2023 10:37 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Victory parade - Tuesday 9th May
- Replies: 245
- Views: 21131
Re: Victory parade - Tuesday 9th May
Wrexham's was live on the iplayer so with us being three tiers higher I expect it to be at least on bbc 2 prime time.
- Tue May 02, 2023 6:29 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Clarets safe after beating Plymouth on the final day
- Replies: 37
- Views: 1842
Re: ARTICLE: Clarets safe after beating Plymouth on the final day
When I watch the current heroes video before a match I always think of Andy Cooke's goals helping us to say up that season and especially the two in the last game. Thanks for doing these recaps. This was the first season I was addicted to Burnley as a 10 year old (it took two seasons to attach itsel...
- Wed Aug 10, 2022 12:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The Turf
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2554
Re: The Turf
I love a picture from 1929 on "Britain from above" https://www.britainfromabove.org.uk/en/image/EPW030029 https://i.ibb.co/ctq022H/turfmoor.png I also love the fact that kids are playing outside and someone inside the ground is doing something that must have mattered at that precise moment almost a...
- Wed Aug 10, 2022 12:30 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The Turf
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2554
Re: The Turf
I love a picture from 1929 on "Britain from above"
https://www.britainfromabove.org.uk/en/image/EPW030029
https://www.britainfromabove.org.uk/en/image/EPW030029
- Thu Jun 09, 2022 11:08 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 2008/9 Championship Play Offs
- Replies: 3
- Views: 565
Re: 2008/9 Championship Play Offs
For a while after I couldn't re-watch it because something inside me still thought we might lose!
What a day!
What a day!
- Sat Jun 04, 2022 8:34 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Greatest scene from a film.
- Replies: 82
- Views: 4354
Re: Greatest scene from a film.
It can change all the time but right now it's the Goodfellas one shot walking into the restaurant scene.
https://youtu.be/-NWEfWEdQY0
https://youtu.be/-NWEfWEdQY0
- Thu Jun 02, 2022 8:03 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Data analysis in football
- Replies: 46
- Views: 6505
Re: Data analysis in football
There has to be some irony in here somewhere that someone smarter than me can work out but something along the lines of - More science and data is used to gain advantages to win football matches and yet there are more matches people aren't bothered about winning as the Champions League and premier l...
- Wed Jun 01, 2022 11:33 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Name the next manager
- Replies: 4376
- Views: 380512
Re: Name the next manager
That's from 2017 with him arriving for a match against West Ham. On the sun's website.
- Sat May 28, 2022 9:56 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Good luck Liverpool!
- Replies: 387
- Views: 16071
Re: Good luck Liverpool!
I used to watch games like this and think of us as "equals" which I know is a stretch but at least in terms of league we were. I've just had to remind myself we aren't any more and it is a tough pill!
- Sat May 28, 2022 9:50 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Good luck Liverpool!
- Replies: 387
- Views: 16071
Re: Good luck Liverpool!
I think that's how I now understand it ?
- Sat May 28, 2022 9:42 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Good luck Liverpool!
- Replies: 387
- Views: 16071
Re: Good luck Liverpool!
OK, so it doesn't matter which team played the ball if the last touch was the deflection?ClaretTony wrote: ↑Sat May 28, 2022 9:40 pmBut that doesn’t count because he’s played it back. So it’s based on the Fabinho touch which was not deliberate.
I'm learning alot tonight! ( I think)
- Sat May 28, 2022 9:37 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Good luck Liverpool!
- Replies: 387
- Views: 16071
Re: Good luck Liverpool!
Didn't Konate deliberately play it? He stretched and hit it into Fabinho in an attempt to clear it.
- Wed Apr 27, 2022 12:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Most satisfying Burnley victories
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1468
Re: Most satisfying Burnley victories
Satisfying? I remember the 4-1 Win against Derby in 2016 was really satisfying. Mostly due to Derby's ultimate centerback combination.
(even their goal on reflection was incredibly satisfying in terms of pure technique)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Sq1HnxH7tg
(even their goal on reflection was incredibly satisfying in terms of pure technique)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Sq1HnxH7tg
- Fri Apr 22, 2022 10:21 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: FAO CT
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2306
Re: FAO CT
I've just seen the "selection committee" on the wiki page above. Was that common for teams at the time? 1945-1948. I'm not sure how many were in it or who they were. Edit: actually I read the citation thing - [f] After Tom Bromilow left the club in 1935 to manage Crystal Palace, the directors decide...
- Mon Oct 11, 2021 6:04 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: No immediate safe standing at Burnley
- Replies: 25
- Views: 4038
Re: ARTICLE: No immediate safe standing at Burnley
I think someone asked the question about safe standing on the price of football podcast a few weeks ago on whether it will increase the attendance but I think its 1:1 ratio so lose a seat and gain a standing place. There was hope for maybe 1:1.1 to try and get some increase overall but I don't think...
- Thu Oct 07, 2021 5:19 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: How Would We Feel if the Saudis Took Over Burnley?
- Replies: 265
- Views: 24499
Re: How Would We Feel if the Saudis Took Over Burnley?
I'd love to say it would matter. Maybe it would. But it doesn't half depress me when I see a cricketfield end full if City fans singing about being champions. It would be nice wouldn't it. How far do I let my morals guide me. If I look around my house and I see branded electronics and trainers and s...
- Fri Oct 01, 2021 9:14 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
- Replies: 10006
- Views: 1032037
Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
I think he alluded to packing it in. I hope he has been able to forget all about football!
- Fri Oct 01, 2021 7:22 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: X43 from Manchester - ticket info
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3826
Re: X43 from Manchester - ticket info
OK thanks both of you for you help.
- Fri Oct 01, 2021 6:18 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: X43 from Manchester - ticket info
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3826
X43 from Manchester - ticket info
Hello, can anyone help me? I'm bussing in stead of driving tomorrow so x43 from Manchester. I'm looking at the tickets on the transdev app for witch way and the first one that pops up is "day tripper" but it only mentions travel in Lancashire and Yorkshire. I figured this was the right ticket but be...
- Tue Aug 10, 2021 6:33 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Wasted journeys
- Replies: 56
- Views: 4360
Re: Wasted journeys
I definitely can't call this a wasted journey due to the circumstances but it might fit here. I lived in Salford and one typical Saturday myself and my Dad set off like we always did into Manchester to get the x43 to watch us at home vs QPR. We found out when we arrived in town that the buses had be...
- Sat Jun 19, 2021 9:11 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: players writhing in 'agony'...
- Replies: 41
- Views: 3774
Re: players writhing in 'agony'...
Its funny because when players actually get hurt they don't act the same. The Welsh lad who had the clash of heads in their first match was sat up right away desperate to start playing again. That had to actually hurt. Cut his head open! At no point was there the writhing and going "aaaahhh!"
- Mon May 17, 2021 11:03 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Liverpool game - Claiming tickets and ground entry
- Replies: 940
- Views: 77924
Re: Liverpool game - Claiming tickets
The ticket office must be busy this morning, i have tried phoning them solidly since it opened at 10 but it rings out. Can't believe I've done this!! argh :D I tried email and they replied really quickly. But they cant put us together "We cannot move any seats for this game due to following social ...
- Mon May 17, 2021 10:39 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Liverpool game - Claiming tickets and ground entry
- Replies: 940
- Views: 77924
Re: Liverpool game - Claiming tickets
Bloody hell. Facepalm. My Dad and I both received confirmation emails telling us to "click here" which we did and selected our seats but they are nowhere near each other. I didn't realise I should have selected two and done the friends and family drop down. The ticket office must be busy this morni...
- Sun May 16, 2021 9:57 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Liverpool game - Claiming tickets and ground entry
- Replies: 940
- Views: 77924
Re: Liverpool game - Claiming tickets
Bloody hell. Facepalm. My Dad and I both received confirmation emails telling us to "click here" which we did and selected our seats but they are nowhere near each other. I didn't realise I should have selected two and done the friends and family drop down.
- Wed May 05, 2021 11:57 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: love/hate football?
- Replies: 39
- Views: 3908
Re: love/hate football?
I have been struggling with it for a bit but attending the matches always kept the same enjoyment. I think i am still in love with what football is supposed to be but not what it is. It seems crazy that Man City get to the champions league final and we are technically their equals. But we aren't. It...
- Tue Apr 20, 2021 12:00 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: “A blatant power grab” – Fans criticise own clubs on UCL plans
- Replies: 1159
- Views: 61962
Re: “A blatant power grab” – Fans criticise own clubs on UCL plans
Hasn't this (sort of) already happened to the FA Cup? A now diminished Competition due to the creation/mutation of the premier league and Champions league. It has been reduced (in terms of replays) its been moved to Midweek and people don't even want to win matches just in case. There wasn't the sam...
- Tue Feb 23, 2021 2:02 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Bill Shankly quote has been apposite these last few days
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1862
Re: Bill Shankly quote has been apposite these last few days
I'm trying to convince myself that it is quite fun to be in a relegation battle (winning the title isn't really an option) and if we were 12th with 33/34 points the season would be done.
I said "trying".
I said "trying".
- Mon Feb 22, 2021 10:07 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: stats are for idiots.
- Replies: 130
- Views: 6721
Re: stats are for idiots.
surely it is a game of flair and passion I think this has been a problem in football for a long time. I am reading a book about the progression of football tactics and even arsenal/Huddersfield's great Herbert Chapman who changed the whole game for a period was very apologetic in how he had changed...
- Fri Feb 19, 2021 3:30 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: A Claret season ticket holder on todays Pointless....
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3114
Re: A Claret season ticket holder on todays Pointless....
I’ve applied to loads of TV shows and never got on. Is there a specific “secret” to being selected? Not that I know of! I am not sure why we were selected from our application because it was pretty standard, we have boring Jobs and basic interests but in the audition i just made sure I was very con...
- Fri Feb 19, 2021 9:18 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: A Claret season ticket holder on todays Pointless....
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3114
Re: A Claret season ticket holder on todays Pointless....
Hi Falcon - You know we didn't get much of a chance to meet with them, the runners ushered us into the studio to film and the two of them came round to each couple and said hello, asked where we were from and that was that, they did seem nice. I regret not asking Richard if the "celebs" on house of ...
- Fri Feb 19, 2021 8:55 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: A Claret season ticket holder on todays Pointless....
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3114
Re: A Claret season ticket holder on todays Pointless....
Watched with great interest as me and my friend, a fellow Claret and a former council tax officer, were on in October last year. The episode was recorded in October 2019. We made the head to head day 1 and round 2 on the second day when my knowledge of Madonna songs with 2 word titles let us down! ...
- Fri Feb 19, 2021 8:28 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: A Claret season ticket holder on todays Pointless....
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3114
Re: A Claret season ticket holder on todays Pointless....
It was me
It was hard enough looking at my face on the TV, never mind that picture!
Horrible categories at the end
Two days before us it was Portuguese football and i would have been fine on that. But the jackpot was small and the trophies are great so I'm still very happy!
It was hard enough looking at my face on the TV, never mind that picture!
Horrible categories at the end
Two days before us it was Portuguese football and i would have been fine on that. But the jackpot was small and the trophies are great so I'm still very happy!
- Sat Jan 30, 2021 8:55 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: As bad as things got: Burnley, 9th May 1987 - from twohundredpercent.com
- Replies: 36
- Views: 2600
Re: As bad as things got: Burnley, 9th May 1987 - from twohundredpercent.com
I didn't know anything a out the torquay dog incident until I watched it on a netflix documentary called "Losers".
- Sun Jan 24, 2021 11:08 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: How do we bid for players we want?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1772
Re: How do we bid for players we want?
Does a player have to have an agent? If not, would the buyer go straight to the club?
- Thu Jan 21, 2021 12:52 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: FA cup final 1914
- Replies: 48
- Views: 4593
Re: FA cup final 1914
I'm not sure what you mean by climbing wall but I found this clear map with the football ground outlined with its pavilions.WalkdenClaret wrote: ↑Sun Jan 17, 2021 12:53 am
Can anybody shed any light, find a decent contemporary map of the palace between 1895 and 1914 please.
https://maps.nls.uk/view/103675748
- Sat Jan 16, 2021 12:31 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: FA cup final 1914
- Replies: 48
- Views: 4593
Re: FA cup final 1914
That's so weird I just saw this last night too!
The fans are so far back! I guess it was a cricket pitch with some temporary seating closer to the football pitch. Who would attend a match like that back then? That surely isn't 70 thousand northerners?
The fans are so far back! I guess it was a cricket pitch with some temporary seating closer to the football pitch. Who would attend a match like that back then? That surely isn't 70 thousand northerners?