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by kentonclaret
Tue Jul 06, 2021 11:55 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England cricket squad.
Replies: 6
Views: 589

Re: England cricket squad.

Just got the phone call and am popping out to buy some whites :lol:
by kentonclaret
Tue Jul 06, 2021 7:48 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dyche to sign new contract !
Replies: 677
Views: 84465

Re: Dyche to sign new contract !

Bigvince wrote:
Mon Jul 05, 2021 9:39 am
Hasn’t he got another 12 months left on his current contract? Why would he need to rush to sign another one?

Ask the reporter at the Daily Mail who wrote the article that has resulted in over 600 posts on this topic. :?
by kentonclaret
Mon Jul 05, 2021 6:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: adeola friday
Replies: 34252
Views: 2029214

Re: adeola friday

Touch
by kentonclaret
Mon Jul 05, 2021 4:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: County Cricket - PROPER cricket
Replies: 78
Views: 5408

Re: County Cricket - PROPER cricket

I see Michael Atherton's son Josh De Caires is down to open the batting for Middlesex with Sam Robson playing Gloucestershire.

Big opportunity for the young man.
by kentonclaret
Mon Jul 05, 2021 4:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: adeola friday
Replies: 34252
Views: 2029214

Re: adeola friday

Porch
by kentonclaret
Mon Jul 05, 2021 10:42 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
Replies: 10134
Views: 1161477

Re: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion

Chris Wood could also have an interrupted season this time around with the World Cup Qualifying matches for NZ now being scheduled for early 2022 and a packed schedule of matches being squeezed into a short space of time. Before that of course will be his involvement in the Olympics and all of the t...
by kentonclaret
Sun Jul 04, 2021 5:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
Replies: 10134
Views: 1161477

Re: James at Man u

Woodleyclaret wrote:
Sun Jul 04, 2021 5:17 pm
Would be an excellent signing loan with an option to but as now wonder boy has arrived Dan will get even less time on the pitch
Brighton are sniffing around so we need to be quick

Home James and don't spare the horses :lol:
by kentonclaret
Sun Jul 04, 2021 5:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Wimbledon
Replies: 52
Views: 4759

Re: Wimbledon

Just seen that there's no French players remaining in either the men's or women's draws, and the same thing happened at Ronald Garros also, clearly French tennis has major issues ATM, and it's not proving to be a great week for French sport generally after they crashed out of the Euro's as well. I ...
by kentonclaret
Sun Jul 04, 2021 2:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
Replies: 10134
Views: 1161477

Re: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion

Why on earth are we still chasing another centre back? As one of the 3 lowest scoring teams in the PL last season (the other 2 were relegated) there is obviously a need to strengthen elsewhere. Probably comes down to finances, as midfielders and strikers with an eye for goal will command a premium ...
by kentonclaret
Sat Jul 03, 2021 5:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's Game
Replies: 2891
Views: 107930

Re: Today's Games

Who’s worried? If Ukraine beat us, they beat us. It’s not the end of the world. Spain v Italy, don’t really care. Would I like England to win, course I do. If they don’t, they don’t. What will be will be. And should we come unstuck against Ukraine I'm sure that attitude would be reflected in the Su...
by kentonclaret
Fri Jul 02, 2021 8:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's Game
Replies: 2891
Views: 107930

Re: Today's Games

Running at that pace all it takes is a slight push.

Italy have been fantastic in the first 45 and hoping for plenty more in the next 45 (or more) from both sides.
by kentonclaret
Fri Jul 02, 2021 5:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Exit at last 16 is a failure
Replies: 164
Views: 8083

Re: Exit at last 16 is a failure

Taken from the BBC: Balague: "You look at the papers and the coverage in England, you see talk of the final, when you are still in the quarter-finals. Does any other country do this? It is only England. That is a lack of respect for Ukraine." If the semi-final and final were being played in Madrid ...
by kentonclaret
Fri Jul 02, 2021 5:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's Game
Replies: 2891
Views: 107930

Re: Today's Games

We'll see how good the Italians really are. According to Roy Keane and Ian Wright, the last time they were on doing punditry, they were both of the strong opinion that Italy would beat Belgium and were their pick to lift the trophy. Despite a long unbeaten run the Italians have beaten nobody of not...
by kentonclaret
Thu Jul 01, 2021 10:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England v. The Rest of The World
Replies: 8
Views: 1132

Re: England v. The Rest of The World

I still have the Official Programme for the match played at Wembley Stadium on Wednesday October 23 1963 marking the FA Centenary ENGLAND G Banks J Armfield R Wilson G Milne M Norman R Moore T Paine J Greaves R Smith G Eastham R Charlton REST OF THE WORLD L Yashin K Schnellinger J Popluhar D Santos ...
by kentonclaret
Thu Jul 01, 2021 6:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: adeola friday
Replies: 34252
Views: 2029214

Re: adeola friday

Animations
by kentonclaret
Thu Jul 01, 2021 4:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
Replies: 10134
Views: 1161477

Re: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion

Meantime, Man U Chelsea and probabaly loney bags city are lining up £80 million transfers. Just not cricket!!! And not one of them founder members of the football League. That huge thud was the sound of those who repeatedly told us that even the bigger clubs would be reluctant to splash the cash in...
by kentonclaret
Thu Jul 01, 2021 3:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: adeola friday
Replies: 34252
Views: 2029214

Re: adeola friday

Chiellini (Capitano)
by kentonclaret
Thu Jul 01, 2021 3:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Who Now Overseas An Incoming Transfer
Replies: 35
Views: 4432

Re: Who Now Overseas An Incoming Transfer

Somebody at the club read this thread and we now have a player at the Helm. :lol:
by kentonclaret
Thu Jul 01, 2021 8:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Who Now Overseas An Incoming Transfer
Replies: 35
Views: 4432

Re: Who Now Overseas An Incoming Transfer

Do we still harbour ambitions of making some new signings?
by kentonclaret
Wed Jun 30, 2021 4:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: adeola friday
Replies: 34252
Views: 2029214

Re: adeola friday

Skyr
by kentonclaret
Wed Jun 30, 2021 4:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Exit at last 16 is a failure
Replies: 164
Views: 8083

Re: Exit at last 16 is a failure

You are bringing in ethics. I’ll try and make it more clear for you. It’s about the expectations of the fans of these countries being higher than English fans. In this country there is the perception among some fans that we are a big footballing international force. It has been argued by others on ...
by kentonclaret
Wed Jun 30, 2021 1:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Who Now Overseas An Incoming Transfer
Replies: 35
Views: 4432

Re: Who Now Overseas An Incoming Transfer

Over the seas and far away :P
by kentonclaret
Tue Jun 29, 2021 4:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match prediction England v Germany
Replies: 65
Views: 2948

Re: Match prediction England v Germany

2- 1 England (maybe Extra Time needed)

6 out of 7 games at Wembley you have to make home advantage count! No travelling so players as fresh as paint!

Come on England!!
by kentonclaret
Tue Jun 29, 2021 9:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match prediction England v Germany
Replies: 65
Views: 2948

Re: Match prediction England v Germany

Germany are vulnerable defensively only keeping 3 clean sheets in their last 17 fixtures with even the likes of Latvia, North Macedonia and N Ireland scoring against them. However, Germany normally score as since the World Cup they have played 32 matches failing to find the back of the net in only 3...
by kentonclaret
Mon Jun 28, 2021 4:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: How can we get after the Germans?
Replies: 55
Views: 3077

Re: How can we get after the Germans?

What is the minimum requirement for you tomorrow evening? An England team showing drive and energy ,taking the game to this German team rather than sitting back and trying to play neat and tidy football. I do believe we can beat them if we do that and Lady Luck is on our side . Yes they are a great...
by kentonclaret
Mon Jun 28, 2021 9:28 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: adeola friday
Replies: 34252
Views: 2029214

Re: adeola friday

set and match
by kentonclaret
Mon Jun 28, 2021 9:26 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
Replies: 10134
Views: 1161477

Re: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion

Plenty of talk about central defenders and full backs but we need some more creativity and goal threat in this team.

Burnley were among the 3 lowest scoring teams in the PL last season and the other 2 were relegated!
by kentonclaret
Sun Jun 27, 2021 4:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: To anyone criticising England
Replies: 185
Views: 9832

Re: To anyone criticising England

That Italy game was as bad as any I’ve seen all tournament. Austria much the better side. But that isn’t saying much. Just shows. All teams have it. No great surprise really when you actually check to see how this "great Italian side" have actually managed to string together a run of 30 matches unb...
by kentonclaret
Sat Jun 26, 2021 10:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's Game
Replies: 2891
Views: 107930

Re: Today's Games

All of the talk surrounding Italy's unbeaten 30 odd game run but they are looking distinctly average against an Austrian team that became the rank outsiders for the Euros when the last 16 teams were decided.
by kentonclaret
Sat Jun 26, 2021 9:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's Game
Replies: 2891
Views: 107930

Re: Today's Games

Elizabeth wrote:
Sat Jun 26, 2021 9:00 pm
Denmark breaking European Championship record after record , what a story !
The recent International record of Denmark almost matches that of Italy were it not for 3 defeats - all against Belgium. I am pretty certain that the unbeaten run of Italy doesn't include 3 matches against Belgium!
by kentonclaret
Sat Jun 26, 2021 3:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Make a band name edible
Replies: 209
Views: 16812

Re: Make a band name edible

The Frying Burrito Brothers
by kentonclaret
Sat Jun 26, 2021 3:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dyche to sign new contract !
Replies: 677
Views: 84465

Re: Dyche to sign new contract !

If it were true that Sean was waiting for players to actually be signed before committing to a new deal that would demonstrate a certain lack of trust and belief in what the new owners were saying to him.

That would hardly be helpful going forwards.
by kentonclaret
Fri Jun 25, 2021 5:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Exit at last 16 is a failure
Replies: 164
Views: 8083

Re: Exit at last 16 is a failure

and there was people moaning on here after England topped the group stages without conceding a goal, let that sink in. Surpassing expectation is hard when the expectation is to win the entire thing every time, something that has never been done. People on here would still be crying about Southgate ...
by kentonclaret
Fri Jun 25, 2021 4:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Exit at last 16 is a failure
Replies: 164
Views: 8083

Re: Exit at last 16 is a failure

Who is it a home tournament for? Hungary have had home games, Italy, Denmark Scotland etc.... 25% of the crowd barely makes a different, I'd even suggest a home tournament is harder to win with the ramped up pressure to perform. Russia hosted the World Cup, doesn't mean they had a shot at winning i...
by kentonclaret
Fri Jun 25, 2021 2:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Exit at last 16 is a failure
Replies: 164
Views: 8083

Re: Exit at last 16 is a failure

It's really not a home tournament. Up to now Spain, Germany, Italy and Netherlands have all played their games at home so we haven't yet had an advantage on any of those teams. It's also worth noting that the lack of supporters and atmosphere at Wembley during those games hardly gave us a big edge,...
by kentonclaret
Fri Jun 25, 2021 1:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Make a band name edible
Replies: 209
Views: 16812

Re: Make a band name edible

Katy Perrier

Bruno Mars Bar

Justin Cornflake

Tinie Tempura
by kentonclaret
Fri Jun 25, 2021 1:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dyche to sign new contract !
Replies: 677
Views: 84465

Re: Dyche to sign new contract !

Chester Perry wrote:
Fri Jun 25, 2021 1:35 pm
my suspicion is that Dyche's new Burnley contract is agreed and just has to be announced, maybe because all his backroom staff have yet to agree the details on their contracts too.
Great news if correct :P
by kentonclaret
Fri Jun 25, 2021 1:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dyche to sign new contract !
Replies: 677
Views: 84465

Re: Dyche to sign new contract !

With managerial candidates falling by the wayside the only danger I can see is that Palace get desperate and make Dyche an offer that he would find it very difficult to turn down.
by kentonclaret
Fri Jun 25, 2021 1:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Exit at last 16 is a failure
Replies: 164
Views: 8083

Re: Exit at last 16 is a failure

England have never won the Euros, NEVER. I was listening to Nigel De Jong speak about England, the over hype and pressure we put on the national team is hilarious. Having never won the tournament before, you would think the expectation would drop down a few notches over time but if anything it just...
by kentonclaret
Thu Jun 24, 2021 8:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England v Sri Lanka T20
Replies: 69
Views: 3791

Re: England v Sri Lanka T20

Roy gone

Next!!
by kentonclaret
Thu Jun 24, 2021 5:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Make a band name edible
Replies: 209
Views: 16812

Re: Make a band name edible

Motley Crudite

The Mamas and the Tapas
by kentonclaret
Thu Jun 24, 2021 4:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Collins is a Claret
Replies: 121
Views: 10656

Re: ARTICLE: Collins is a Claret

ClaretTony wrote:
Thu Jun 24, 2021 3:58 pm
I've been sat at the computer all day and just went to answer the door. Only away for a couple of minutes. Anyway, all confirmed.
Good of the lad to pop round and confirm the signing personally :lol:
by kentonclaret
Thu Jun 24, 2021 3:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Exit at last 16 is a failure
Replies: 164
Views: 8083

Re: Exit at last 16 is a failure

Only in the UK though, I suspect that the odds being offered would've varied in other European countries? I'm not a regular gambler, but for a number of years, whenever there's been an Ashes Series I've laid £30-£50 in bets on England, via a good friend in Australia, whilst I have similarly lay his...
by kentonclaret
Thu Jun 24, 2021 11:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Make a band name edible
Replies: 209
Views: 16812

Re: Make a band name edible

Fats Domino Pizzas
by kentonclaret
Thu Jun 24, 2021 11:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Exit at last 16 is a failure
Replies: 164
Views: 8083

Re: Exit at last 16 is a failure

England will be favourites to win this game both with the bookies and on the betting exchanges.

Played at Wembley, an increase in crowd numbers, England should be making the most of home advantage and progressing further in the Euros.
by kentonclaret
Thu Jun 24, 2021 9:16 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Exit at last 16 is a failure
Replies: 164
Views: 8083

Re: Exit at last 16 is a failure

claretonthecoast1882 wrote:
Thu Jun 24, 2021 9:02 am
Do you think there is another reason why bookies in England price up England a bit shorter than what they should be other than they are the best team ?

England were outright 4/1 clear favourites on the Betfair Exchange.

Isn't that global?
by kentonclaret
Thu Jun 24, 2021 9:15 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Exit at last 16 is a failure
Replies: 164
Views: 8083

Re: Exit at last 16 is a failure

Who were favourites with the bookmakers in Germany? What about in Italy? What about in France? Unsurprisingly, bookmakers will price their home nation shorter, as they get a lot of patriotic money. England were amongst the favourites on the 100% Book, along with Italy, Germany, France and Spain. Ap...
by kentonclaret
Thu Jun 24, 2021 9:00 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Exit at last 16 is a failure
Replies: 164
Views: 8083

Re: Exit at last 16 is a failure

I’m no England fan, but by god I hope they win it to shove it right up some of you. Nothings ever good enough, semi finals of World Cup against expectations (easy route), very good nations league performance (not good enough), solid qualifying (it was easy), top of group no dramas 7 points, no goal...
by kentonclaret
Wed Jun 23, 2021 11:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Make a band name edible
Replies: 209
Views: 16812

Re: Make a band name edible

Filo Collins

The Chicken Supremes
by kentonclaret
Wed Jun 23, 2021 11:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Make a band name edible
Replies: 209
Views: 16812

Re: Make a band name edible

Stevie Wonderloaf