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- Wed Aug 23, 2017 11:52 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Every game counts and this one is definitely serious
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2955
Re: ARTICLE: Every game counts and this one is definitely serious
I wonder if that has been Dyche's plan for each of these matches. To try and take the rivalry part away from the players before hand so it really is just like another match to them. I know some managers like to push the rivalry angle to get their players fired up. Either way, whatever he does has be...
- Wed Aug 23, 2017 11:41 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Ashley barnes
- Replies: 96
- Views: 14624
Re: Ashley barnes
I see Barnes like I saw Rory Delap for Stoke. Like a necessary evil to help us get a foot hold in the premier league. It wasn't pretty but they did what they had to do (even when we moved some advertising boards) but then they moved on. Then as we move on (I hope) we wish Barnes well. I thought it m...
- Mon Aug 14, 2017 4:27 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: A happier Defour
- Replies: 29
- Views: 4904
Re: A happier Defour
Yesterday the sun suggested we were lining up Charlie Adam to replace him if he went to China.
So hopefully that was rubbish and he really is happy here now.
So hopefully that was rubbish and he really is happy here now.
- Fri Aug 11, 2017 4:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Sky Sports on NowTV
- Replies: 2
- Views: 933
Re: Sky Sports on NowTV
I think its just live, i get the games with a pass, so when you activate it you get to watch for exactly 24 hours from that moment, but no indication that you can pick a past time.
- Thu Aug 03, 2017 9:53 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Play Off final coming up on TV
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2176
Re: Play Off final coming up on TV
I'd forgotten jrod was on the bench. Watch out for the Kalvenes tackle second half. Still think Mike Dean's gonna point to the spot. We did actually play some great stuff that day, spraying passes all over. I had my head in my hands after that tackle, it wasn't until the people around me were cheer...
- Thu Aug 03, 2017 9:49 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Play Off final coming up on TV
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2176
Re: Play Off final coming up on TV
I used to have it recorded, I remember at about 21 mins when the commentators were silent after we had scored and you could just hear us singing no nay never perfectly. Beautiful!
- Wed Jul 12, 2017 4:41 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Britt Assombalonga
- Replies: 913
- Views: 151280
Re: Assombalonga - Watford Interested
Throw him in? Now that would be a Long shot.jlup1980 wrote:£12m plus Darikwa would be enough. I wouldn't be against throwing Chris Long in as part of the package as well. He's unlikely to trouble our first team now.
- Wed Jun 28, 2017 11:44 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Happy Birthday Sean Dyche
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3421
Re: Happy Birthday Sean Dyche
What do you buy the man who already has the most expensive watch of any manager in the premier league.
- Sun Jun 11, 2017 8:40 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Your personal favourite headed Burnley goal
- Replies: 109
- Views: 9709
Re: Your personal favourite headed Burnley goal
This one popped in to my head first too. It was on telly and on the slow mo it showed he practically curled it in somehow?jedi_master wrote:Andy Gray scored a cracking header away at Norwich when we smashed them 4-1, think Worthington got sacked after the match.
- Thu May 25, 2017 11:51 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Your memories of this day eight years ago at Wembley
- Replies: 107
- Views: 9754
Re: Your memories of this day eight years ago at Wembley
What a great day. I floated around at work the next day even though I only got a few hours sleep after getting home. Its starting to blur slightly but I remember a few things Burnley fans setting off air horns in chorlton street bus station in Manchester at 6am and being proud instead of annoyed. So...
- Fri May 12, 2017 11:58 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Championship play-offs are a reminder of this day
- Replies: 33
- Views: 3417
Re: Championship play-offs are a reminder of this day
I remember thinking, what's pato doing shooting from there? It going well wi...... Oh, it's gone in!!!!yeeeeeeeessssss :D Great stuff. That's what I always remember! I actually shouted don't shoot from there! Also I cant believe we went through that playoffs without conceding a goal. Considering Co...
- Tue May 09, 2017 3:11 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: The Orient Game – the day we must never forget
- Replies: 60
- Views: 5734
Re: ARTICLE: The Orient Game – the day we must never forget
Born in 1988 I missed the orient game but I can safely say that because of it that I am now a fan of Burnley, and have been since my first game which if my research is correct was only the 2nd home game since the longside was demolished (at home to Wycombe in 1995 and I still haven't forgiven my Dad...
- Fri May 05, 2017 9:36 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Two steps forward, one step back
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2726
Re: Two steps forward, one step back
the waddle season was one of my earliest so I didn't pay as much attention to anything other than the actual team sheet and matches (I wish I could still do the same). But I remembered him having a decent second half to the season. I was only a kid but am I right about that? I remember beating champ...
- Mon May 01, 2017 8:57 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Darlington FC
- Replies: 44
- Views: 5621
Re: Darlington FC
I was at the Salford - darlington match at the weekend. at 1-1 they were chanting. "you're staying down with the darlo". unfortunately for them they got hammered 5-1 in the end and Salford made the playoffs.
great away turn out for a team knowing they had nothing to play for.
great away turn out for a team knowing they had nothing to play for.
- Fri Apr 28, 2017 11:34 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 25 years ago - We went to York in our thousands
- Replies: 64
- Views: 6273
Re: 25 years ago - We went to York in our thousands
Sounds like a Brilliant match and season to be a part of. My first season was Jimmy Mullen after the relegation back to Division two and the worry was that we were going back there again, especially when we played Plymouth in the Chris Waddle season. Luckily we didn't and that season 25 years ago is...
- Thu Apr 27, 2017 7:17 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: George Best....How Many Times Did He Play At The Turf?
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3888
Re: George Best....How Many Times Did He Play At The Turf?
wow. I noticed on the Fulham programmes that our team sheet only changed by one player in the next season
I feel like I am programmed to be upset if there aren't at least 6 new names every summer. but I was brought up during modern football I suppose.
I feel like I am programmed to be upset if there aren't at least 6 new names every summer. but I was brought up during modern football I suppose.
- Fri Mar 31, 2017 12:11 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Great article on Sir Stanley Matthews
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1245
Re: Great article on Sir Stanley Matthews
Impressive. I cant imagine everyone singing happy birthday to any player now!
I wondered why he could play at the top level until so late and current players aren't able to but I guess its because all of the other players are equally as fit.
I wondered why he could play at the top level until so late and current players aren't able to but I guess its because all of the other players are equally as fit.
- Thu Mar 30, 2017 2:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The Gardening thread...
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2380
Re: The Gardening thread...
I'm just growing the herbs this year. The chives that I planted about 8 years ago are as usual sprouting a treat. Why doesn't my mint spread like wild fire, like it's meant to? I put a supermarket mint plant in a pot about three years ago and it comes back strong each year! Its in a very shady corn...
- Thu Mar 30, 2017 11:04 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The Gardening thread...
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2380
Re: The Gardening thread...
Just wondering how many people love gardening (after football of course). The older I become, the more I love my garden. Worked hard on it all through the winter and I'm now looking forward to sitting in my deckchair with butterflies, dragonflies and bees buzzing around my pint glass. Is everything...
- Wed Mar 29, 2017 8:05 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Technology has finally arrived
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2218
Re: Technology has finally arrived
Is it just for Goals being allowed or disallowed? I was wondering what would happen if the attacker didn't get chance to score before the linesman had made the wrong decision. So if the attacker was put through one on one with the keeper and then the ref noticed the linesman's flag and blew up incor...
- Tue Mar 28, 2017 8:37 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The Pitch
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3493
Re: The Pitch
I went to the mothers day meal on Sunday and from the suites in the longside I thought it looked good. But I was talking to one of the staff who was saying it was struggling and close up it didn't look as good. I think he used Mourinho as an example, saying if he was coming next weekend then he woul...
- Thu Mar 23, 2017 2:17 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Jokes- lighten my day please
- Replies: 46
- Views: 4883
Re: Jokes- lighten my day please
I just made one up.
What do you call a Children's Doctor that likes to read encyclopedias?
Wikipediatrician!
What do you call a Children's Doctor that likes to read encyclopedias?
Wikipediatrician!
- Thu Mar 23, 2017 8:17 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: No Burnley players at 66 World Cup
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1788
No Burnley players at 66 World Cup
I started supporting Burnley in the mid 90's so I don't have a lot of knowledge about our team back then but it seems that England won the world cup during our own "golden era" and yet no Burnley players featured. I had a quick look, all on Wikipedia and we finished 3rd that season 65/66. When I che...
- Tue Mar 21, 2017 2:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The old Saturday Sports Pink
- Replies: 54
- Views: 6164
Re: The old Saturday Sports Pink
I remember going with my dad to get the pink in the evening after matches and that was in the mid 90's.
That was in Manchester though, not sure if it differed from Burnley.
That was in Manchester though, not sure if it differed from Burnley.
- Tue Mar 21, 2017 8:17 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Most gripping sporting event
- Replies: 41
- Views: 3927
Re: Most gripping sporting event
Last summer the women's hockey final in Rio that went to penalties was edge of the seat stuff. Also, Andy Murray's first Wimbledon victory was a great tennis match to watch. Amazingly the hockey final was the first thing that came to my mind too. When the Netherlands Girl rounded the keeper and hit...
- Sat Mar 18, 2017 2:18 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Mobro
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3020
Re: Mobro
anyone have an issue with casting from a mobile to the TV? The picture is in normal time but the sound is in super deep slow mo?
- Sat Mar 18, 2017 8:48 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Fruit machines
- Replies: 62
- Views: 5936
Re: Fruit machines
My story is quite recent and not that extreme, but still had me feeling gutted. In June last year i went to the casino in Manchester for the first time ever. I turned £10 to £110 (small time i know but its big for me). I called home and said i was done, i left early and went home with the buzz and t...
- Fri Mar 17, 2017 11:57 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Just give 3pts to Boro
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2621
Re: Just give 3pts to Boro
Best chant from Burnley fans at Old Trafford just after he skied it.
S*** Dean Marney. You're just a s*** Dean Marney.
S*** Dean Marney. You're just a s*** Dean Marney.
- Tue Mar 14, 2017 4:14 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: FA Cup lost its magic
- Replies: 32
- Views: 3082
Re: FA Cup lost its magic
Its magical to those teams who get through to the third round who wouldn't normally. I love the early rounds on the BBC at the small grounds. Salford v Notts county was a good one. I like hearing about the builder scoring at the kop end or seeing Arsene Wenger being interviewed in the caretaker room...
- Thu Mar 09, 2017 4:40 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Random Burnley stuff on ebay
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1752
Re: Random Burnley stuff on ebay
Cheltenham *Shudder*
I must admit, that's pretty random!
I must admit, that's pretty random!
- Thu Mar 09, 2017 7:24 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: TV shows you inexplicably watch?
- Replies: 78
- Views: 8227
Re: TV shows you inexplicably watch?
When I was a kid, so 20 years ago, My elders used to joke that one day we would end up watching people watching telly. Gogglebox...Why I still put myself through it even though they are exaggerating their feelings and shouting at the TV because there's a camera on them, I don't know. it's inexplicab...
- Thu Mar 09, 2017 7:19 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Bradley Wiggins
- Replies: 33
- Views: 5721
Re: Bradley Wiggins
Armstrong made me suspicious of everyone when he basically said you had to cheat just to be even.
Even if he said that just to make himself look better it still makes that small bit of doubt creep into my mind when the UK win almost every cycling medal at the Olympics. Hope they were all clean.
Even if he said that just to make himself look better it still makes that small bit of doubt creep into my mind when the UK win almost every cycling medal at the Olympics. Hope they were all clean.
- Thu Mar 09, 2017 7:12 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Your childhood favourite footballer
- Replies: 115
- Views: 10659
Re: Your childhood favourite footballer
Zola I remember one day (someone might even remember the time and date) I was at my grandads house as a young kid telling him how much I liked Zola. later that day he checked the teletext to find England 0-1 Italy, Zola! That's probably the first of many times I have influenced a football match with...
- Mon Feb 27, 2017 8:14 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Barnes, most wasteful?
- Replies: 74
- Views: 10258
Re: Barnes, most wasteful?
Me and my Dad joke that if the ball is in the air and Barnes is under it then it will end in a free kick to them or us.
I have an annoying habit of wanting Barnes to be on if Vokes is, and wanting Vokes to be on if Barnes is.
I have an annoying habit of wanting Barnes to be on if Vokes is, and wanting Vokes to be on if Barnes is.
- Mon Feb 20, 2017 10:32 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: REPORT: History making Clarets but for all the wrong reasons
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3152
Re: REPORT: History making Clarets but for all the wrong reasons
I really wanted it too.
This one has hit me harder than any other match in recent times. Even the Arsenals this season. I'm not even sure why either.
I cheered when we drew Lincoln in the cup, it was exactly what I wanted.....
This one has hit me harder than any other match in recent times. Even the Arsenals this season. I'm not even sure why either.
I cheered when we drew Lincoln in the cup, it was exactly what I wanted.....
- Wed Feb 15, 2017 7:37 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Zola
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2006
Re: Zola
It was Zola Watford preferred to Dyche wasn't it?
- Wed Feb 01, 2017 8:17 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Lee Westwood
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2839
Re: Lee Westwood
Its a shame Rob Green doesn't still play in the prem. Westwood would be all over that.
- Tue Jan 31, 2017 4:50 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Ashley Westwood £5m bid accepted
- Replies: 288
- Views: 39477
Re: Ashley Westwood £5m bid accepted
he looks happy!
- Fri Jan 27, 2017 8:10 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Do Burnley have the fastest singers in the league?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3419
Re: Do Burnley have the fastest singers in the league?
Leicester currently giving us a run for our speed chant money!
- Fri Jan 27, 2017 3:20 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Do Burnley have the fastest singers in the league?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3419
Re: Do Burnley have the fastest singers in the league?
Just go at your own pace. If you finish after everyone else then so be it!
I've always wondered how many claps to do after the first no, nay, never, is it 18 or 19 before the next no, nay, never?
I've always wondered how many claps to do after the first no, nay, never, is it 18 or 19 before the next no, nay, never?
- Wed Jan 25, 2017 4:15 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Your first Clarets away game.
- Replies: 74
- Views: 6654
Re: Your first Clarets away game.
I had to go back and check the fixtures. Turns out my first away game was preston 2-3 Burnley vs my former favourite player Kurt Nogan (1997? I forgot to check) I remember it not for being my first away match but for seeing us score in injury time and going crazy. I was young and asked my dad a few ...
- Fri Jan 20, 2017 7:51 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley v Blackburn at Wembley
- Replies: 38
- Views: 5656
Re: Burnley v Blackburn at Wembley
I know you jest. However not sure anyone else remembers the old Cardiff ground where they decided to pull a screen down between the two sets of fans, in doing so cutting off a decent section of the pitch from anyone stood at the back! Did result in a slightly amusing chant of ' we can't see you sha...
- Fri Jan 20, 2017 7:42 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley v Blackburn at Wembley
- Replies: 38
- Views: 5656
Re: Burnley v Blackburn at Wembley
All the Burnley fans to turf moor, packed up, sent to Wembley, wait in their seats for 24 hours and then let the Blackburn fans in. A partition will be slid into the top of Wembley like a magician cutting his assistant, we wont even see each other. Not sure how the match would play out.... It's a ga...
- Wed Jan 18, 2017 4:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: We all remember the amazing goals....
- Replies: 76
- Views: 8453
Re: We all remember the amazing goals....
Ian Moore in "The Gnohere match" at deepdale.
Ball comes off the bar from a distance shot, the keeper is on the floor! Ian Moore just has to nod it....... right at the keeper.
We all know how it ended though.
Ball comes off the bar from a distance shot, the keeper is on the floor! Ian Moore just has to nod it....... right at the keeper.
We all know how it ended though.