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- Sat Apr 20, 2024 3:30 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Sheffield Utd v Burnley Match Thread.
- Replies: 460
- Views: 12457
Re: Sheffield Utd v Burnley Match Thread.
Odobert is a luxury we just can`t afford
- Sat Apr 13, 2024 7:25 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley v Brighton - Player Ratings
- Replies: 91
- Views: 5679
Re: Burnley v Brighton - Player Ratings
Muric 5 One blooper but what a bloody big one, still better for the team than Trafford Assignon 6 Shows some excellent touches when going forward although final ball crap but all over the place positionally when defending Ekdal 8 My MoM lack of game time probably caused the cramp but showed why he i...
- Tue Apr 09, 2024 5:26 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Teams for Brighton
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2376
Re: Teams for Brighton
Just play players in their correct positions is all I am asking …………….Muric Assignon O’Shea. Esteve. Taylor ….. ….. …… Cork Benson. Cullen. Berge. Odobert …………. …….. Foster Fofana has been poor last two games so unless he has a must play clause just put Lyle back where he should be. Cork and benson...
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 11:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley v Wolves - Player Ratings
- Replies: 66
- Views: 4124
Re: Burnley v Wolves - Player Ratings
Muric 8* Vitinho 7 O'Shea 7 Esteve 7 Taylor 5 Cullen 7 Berge 8* Bruun Larsen 7 extra point for well taken goal Odobert 6 Foster 5 Fofana 4 J Rod 6 Benson 6 created one good chance in his short cameo, what might he have done with a longer one ? Both Muric and Berge were worthy of Mom IMO Don`t really...
- Sat Mar 30, 2024 6:02 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Chelsea v Burnley - Player Ratings
- Replies: 81
- Views: 5648
Re: Chelsea v Burnley - Player Ratings
Oops
Brownhill 7 gave us a bit more bite in midfield
Brownhill 7 gave us a bit more bite in midfield
- Sat Mar 30, 2024 5:55 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Chelsea v Burnley - Player Ratings
- Replies: 81
- Views: 5648
Re: Chelsea v Burnley - Player Ratings
Muric 10 He saved, he caught, he swept like a centre half, a complete performance and his distribution was exemplary, well done lad Assignon 6 Harsh treatment by ref, playing ok till then Vitinho 4 Big fan of this lad but not as a full back sorry Esteve 7 Played well alongside O`Shea but needs to be...
- Sat Mar 30, 2024 3:29 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Clarets vs Chelsea Match Thread
- Replies: 611
- Views: 18051
Re: Clarets vs Chelsea Match Thread
How come we are so shite defensively, so disorganised and weak, yet going forward we`re not that bad
- Mon Mar 25, 2024 7:10 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Jack Cork
- Replies: 27
- Views: 4460
Re: Jack Cork
Still think he could do a Graham Alexander type role in front of our back two next year as a captain and an experienced leader on the pitch, would possibly help some of the young lads. IMO
- Wed Mar 20, 2024 10:38 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Club or country
- Replies: 59
- Views: 2511
Re: Club or country
Burnley always. International football isn't the same as in the 60s, 70s. The format of competitions. The number of International breaks and friendlies. Their impact on the league programme, and the potential to dilute the league even further. The money grabbing attitude of FIFA and UEFA. Southgate...
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 5:48 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Luton Town
- Replies: 32
- Views: 3712
Re: Luton Town,
Luton did and are doing well. They certainly have the team spirit and attitude that we had under Dyche, unfortunately I don’t see that in our current squad, having said that and looking at our current position I’m more convinced that we came up a season too early. Just hope they learn and quickly i...
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 5:19 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Silly yellow cards
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1805
Re: Silly yellow cards
I actually think Dyche and his coaching staff would improve our current crop of defenders 100%, so basically it`s up to Kompany and Co to up their management game and make/organise/discipline our current players better than what we are witnessing as I think the players are good enough if they receiv...
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 3:31 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: West Ham United V The Clarets 2pm KO
- Replies: 617
- Views: 21395
Re: West Ham United V The Clarets 2pm KO
Fofana doing well but he does really need to pass at times rather than do it all himself
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 1:33 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: West Ham United V The Clarets 2pm KO
- Replies: 617
- Views: 21395
Re: West Ham United V The Clarets 2pm KO
Don`t quite get the vitriol re Vitiniho, I agree he isn`t quite premier league quality but at least wherever he plays he tries to put a shift in, he is also one of the few players who try to inject a bit of pace into our game rather than the pedestrian bo****ks that our manager seems to advocate, ot...
- Sun Mar 03, 2024 7:43 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Fans turning on each other
- Replies: 66
- Views: 5450
Re: Fans turning on each other
As good as last season was (and it was amazing), this season has been the polar opposite and some! I can't recall a season as bad (given the level and the investment). The season was over before Christmas and we've got steadily worse as the season has progressed. There's just nothing to get excited...
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 2:49 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Is Relegation such a bad thing really?
- Replies: 146
- Views: 5786
Re: Is Relegation such a bad thing really?
I don`t think Alan Pace will realise what the severity of this seasons performances and selections will have on players and fans till we see how we perform in a Championship environment with these same players, as people on here say I don`t see many saleable assets amongst our current squad and losi...
- Sat Feb 03, 2024 8:18 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley v Fulham - Player Ratings
- Replies: 115
- Views: 7382
Re: Burnley v Fulham - Player Ratings
Trafford 7 Distribution still to slow and unpredictable, 1 lucky escape today but looked a bit better on crosses Assignon 6 Looked like a proper defender until he shyed away from a header O'Shea 6 Has had worse games but has had better Ekdal 4 Struggled today, maybe too soon for back to back games c...
- Fri Feb 02, 2024 4:09 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Q and A Sessions with VK
- Replies: 90
- Views: 4304
Re: Q and A Sessions with VK
Not a word I have used, but I understand it. Burnley have always had favourite players and continuity across several seasons where fans got to knows players games and got a feel for the team. I’m the first to admit I could name teams from the seventies onward, even now. I’m not sure I could name al...
- Thu Feb 01, 2024 12:03 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Manchester City v Burnley - Player Ratings
- Replies: 37
- Views: 3552
Re: Manchester City v Burnley - Player Ratings
Trafford 6 did ok overall Vitinho 4 Just not the quality required at this level O Shea 7 Steady away Ekdal 6 Decent performance as he`s still coming back from injury Al Dakhil 4 way out of his depth at this level and as full back but grabbed a scrambled goal Gudmundsson 4 Too slow not pl level anymo...
- Sat Jan 13, 2024 1:57 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The season has made me more angry than i have ever been!
- Replies: 85
- Views: 4991
Re: The season has made me more angry than i have ever been!
Don`t worry they will soon be asking us to renew our season tickets, that should be interesting to watch, I have a sneaky feeling there won`t be a waiting list for next season !!
- Sat Jan 13, 2024 1:41 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Weak, powder puff , gutless and simply not good enough
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1493
Re: Weak, powder puff , gutless and simply not good enough
Tonight sealed our relegation Not sure this side is good enough to win promotion next season. I tend to agree, our older established players like Jack, Jay Rod, Johann will probably be too old for another season of strength sapping football and our players from last year likes of Zaroury, Benson Mu...
- Wed Jan 10, 2024 7:21 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: A ten year old article as Sean Dyche pays his first transfer fee
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2119
Re: A ten year old article as Sean Dyche pays his first transfer fee
Fantastic signing, gave us so many highlights, became a fans favourite and a club legend, epitomised what is was to be Burnley through and through. Sadly he could well be the last under our current regime who seem only intent on money making players who will be sold on when/if the right offer comes ...
- Sat Jan 06, 2024 12:24 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Arijanet Muric
- Replies: 284
- Views: 35831
Re: Arijanet Muric
Nobody was stopping that shot tonight so I certainly won`t be holding that against him, yes some of his distribution was a bit indifferent but so is Traffords so no difference there, his commanding of the area when collecting crosses was far superior to Traffords, his ability to move the ball quicke...
- Mon Jan 01, 2024 2:02 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Benson to Southampton
- Replies: 562
- Views: 57885
Re: Benson to Southampton
So it looks like the days of players gaining cult status amongst the fans ie. Blake, Mee, Barnes et al are well and truly over, sorry but that just doesn`t feel right, I as a fan feel that having players in the team who are longer term feel the same as fans do when it`s not going well are important ...
- Sat Dec 30, 2023 11:25 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Staring into the abyss, with some optimism…
- Replies: 69
- Views: 5039
Re: Staring into the abyss, with some optimism…
This was I believe a three year plan and we`re only two years into it so personally I think as Holtyclaret says the older end and fringe players will be moved on, there will be enough players in those retained to have championship experience, possibly one or two maybe sold if the right offers come i...
- Tue Dec 05, 2023 10:08 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Wolves v Burnley - Player Ratings
- Replies: 67
- Views: 9149
Re: Wolves v Burnley - Player Ratings
Trafford 6 Did ok Vitinho 6 Steady away O Shea 7 Jointly culpable for their goal but okay otherwise Ekdal 7 Good return but too slow in possession with his distribution Taylor 7 Did well first half but struggled with the pace later on Bruun Larsen 4 Not as effective as Saturday but still carries a t...
- Sun Dec 03, 2023 2:20 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: O’Shea
- Replies: 90
- Views: 12788
Re: O’Shea
I think Ekdals presence on the bench probably elevated his performance level which I thought was his best so far but I also feel games against the likes of a physical McBurnie suit him more than against skilful slick type of forward that top clubs tend to employ
- Sun Dec 03, 2023 12:40 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley v Sheffield United - Player Ratings
- Replies: 80
- Views: 9012
Re: Burnley v Sheffield United - Player Ratings
Marked bearing in mind the poor quality of the opposition Trafford 7 Looked more composed today and a more expansive range of distribution, 2 good saves Vitinho 8 Able to make good runs up field and linked well with JBL O Shea 8 Apart from a couple of sloppy passes he looked assured which probably c...
- Sun Dec 03, 2023 12:07 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Let’s not get carried away
- Replies: 42
- Views: 4862
- Sat Dec 02, 2023 8:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Let’s not get carried away
- Replies: 42
- Views: 4862
Re: Let’s not get carried away
What a pleasure, to see players running off each other, some great 1-2`s in tight positions, players looking to play through balls to the runners, really a lot of things that we haven`t really done this season effectively, more of the same please boys. UTC
- Sat Dec 02, 2023 8:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Let’s not get carried away
- Replies: 42
- Views: 4862
Re: Let’s not get carried away
What a pleasure, to see players running off each other, some great 1-2`s in tight positions, players looking to play through balls to the runners, really a lot of things that we haven`t really done this season effectively, more of the same please boys. UTC
- Sat Dec 02, 2023 8:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Let’s not get carried away
- Replies: 42
- Views: 4862
Re: Let’s not get carried away
What a pleasure, to see players running off each other, some great 1-2`s in tight positions, players looking to play through balls to the runners, really a lot of things that we haven`t really done this season effectively, more of the same please boys. UTC
- Sat Dec 02, 2023 8:33 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Bruun Larsen
- Replies: 40
- Views: 6293
Re: Bruun Larsen
Have to say he`s a far better option than JBG on the right, the full back was s**t scared of committing himself after being skinned a couple of times early on, unfortunately when JBG came on to replace him I don`t remember him going past the full back once, in fact whereas JBL wanted to move forward...
- Sat Nov 11, 2023 6:32 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Arsenal v Burnley - Player Ratings
- Replies: 75
- Views: 7228
Re: Arsenal v Burnley - Player Ratings
Trafford 4 Too much too soon for this young keeper. not sure Muric is the answer but he`s all we have, do the decent thing Vinny take him out of the firing line, he needs a season of championship football Vitiniho 6 Thought overall he handled Martinelli well Taylor 6 Typical CT performance steady bu...
- Sat Nov 11, 2023 4:27 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Gooners v Clarets match thread
- Replies: 497
- Views: 27506
Re: Gooners v Clarets match thread
Dyche persevered with Jo Hart who like Trafford had Dracula syndrome and as a result Mee & Tarks game suffered through lack of confidence in the keeper but after the Everton game he put Heaton back in and things were 100% better, I`m afraid it`s time to drop Trafford for his sake, the defenders sake...
- Sat Nov 11, 2023 3:39 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Gooners v Clarets match thread
- Replies: 497
- Views: 27506
Re: Gooners v Clarets match thread
I do wish Amdouni would look a bit more interested, slow to react and giving the ball away to easily to often.
- Sun Nov 05, 2023 2:16 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Lack of goals
- Replies: 56
- Views: 6278
Re: Lack of goals
I was led to believe that investing in all these pacey wingers/forwards was to enable us to break quickly assuming we would be under pressure a lot more than the previous season, yet when we do get possession we slow it down as keeping possession seems more important than getting the opposition defe...
- Wed Nov 01, 2023 9:51 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton match thread
- Replies: 734
- Views: 37965
Re: Everton match thread
It feels like to few players have any affinity with the club, just players looking for a good payday and a bit of exposure in England
- Wed Nov 01, 2023 9:47 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton match thread
- Replies: 734
- Views: 37965
Re: Everton match thread
He moved to the ballwarksclaret wrote: ↑Wed Nov 01, 2023 9:42 pmHow on earth did Young score with 5 Burnley players surrounding him
- Wed Nov 01, 2023 9:40 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton match thread
- Replies: 734
- Views: 37965
Re: Everton match thread
I`d dock the wages of the lot of em, shambolic, pedestrian, predictable crap
- Wed Nov 01, 2023 9:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton match thread
- Replies: 734
- Views: 37965
Re: Everton match thread
Watching VK`s reaction on the side lines with the fourth official it looks like he`s just woken up to what a crock of **** he spent 100 mill on in summer
- Wed Nov 01, 2023 9:09 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton match thread
- Replies: 734
- Views: 37965
Re: Everton match thread
Are some of our players on tranquilisers they don`t seem to have the ability to understand the word urgency
- Wed Nov 01, 2023 8:16 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton match thread
- Replies: 734
- Views: 37965
Re: Everton match thread
Can somebody ring Stoke and ask for McNally back he`s got to be better than Wallace and Grommit
- Sat Oct 21, 2023 6:37 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Worst pound for pound Burnley signings
- Replies: 33
- Views: 2527
Re: Worst pound for pound Burnley signings
That’s the spirit lads…. I suppose threads like this are only to be expected when some of our fans have only ever seen good quality, successful football. If you are old enough to remember the bad old days, shame on you for turning on them so quickly. I am but remember those teams didn`t cost what t...
- Sat Oct 21, 2023 6:31 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brentford v Burnley - Player Ratings
- Replies: 59
- Views: 11469
Re: Brentford v Burnley - Player Ratings
Trafford 5 - More to keeping than shot stopping, glued to his line far to often, doesn`t command his area and this defence badly needs the pressure taking off it Roberts 3 Never been good enough at this level but a stupid red doesn`t help the cause Al-Dakhil 3 Like a rabbit in the headlights, poor w...
- Sat Oct 21, 2023 5:27 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brentford v Burnley match thread.
- Replies: 876
- Views: 54515
Re: Brentford v Burnley match thread.
I just feel VK needs to re-think his plans, he needs to find a settled starting 11 ish, he needs to find a system of play that suites the players and not keep persisting with trying to get the players playing how he would like which they`re obviously not comfortable doing at this time, your not Pep ...
- Sat Oct 21, 2023 4:59 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brentford v Burnley match thread.
- Replies: 876
- Views: 54515
Re: Brentford v Burnley match thread.
So if Bournemouth get three past us next week will it be official then that we really are just s poor poor side with a manager who sadly looks so far out his depth at this level at this stage of his career
- Sat Oct 21, 2023 4:44 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brentford v Burnley match thread.
- Replies: 876
- Views: 54515
Re: Brentford v Burnley match thread.
The only record we will be breaking is Derby County`s sadly
- Sat Oct 21, 2023 4:38 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brentford v Burnley match thread.
- Replies: 876
- Views: 54515
Re: Brentford v Burnley match thread.
Too many changes from last season, momentum earned was wasted, I honestly believe last years players wouldn`t have fared as bad as these players are
- Sat Oct 21, 2023 4:30 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brentford v Burnley match thread.
- Replies: 876
- Views: 54515
Re: Brentford v Burnley match thread.
Have we actually got a game plan ????
- Sat Oct 21, 2023 3:42 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brentford v Burnley match thread.
- Replies: 876
- Views: 54515
Re: Brentford v Burnley match thread.
I`d give a penny for Alan Pace`s thoughts at this moment