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- Sat Mar 16, 2024 11:20 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Trafford's Contract
- Replies: 168
- Views: 10136
Re: James Trafford's Contract
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 11:14 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The table
- Replies: 35
- Views: 2671
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:40 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The table
- Replies: 35
- Views: 2671
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:37 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The table
- Replies: 35
- Views: 2671
Re: The table
Such was the acceptance I think the BBC conducted a poll & roughly a third of the people thought the Luton goal should have stood.roperclaret wrote: ↑Sat Mar 16, 2024 5:29 pmGive over what? Yes we have been poor, but those 2 decisions have been accepted as being wrong
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:27 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The table
- Replies: 35
- Views: 2671
Re: The table
Yes but it's easily turned on it's head by the favourable decisions that fell our way it's not all bad.
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:23 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The table
- Replies: 35
- Views: 2671
Re: The table
Or the Toney equaliser today. Things haven't been great by any stretch of the imagination but it's swings & roundabouts it's as broad as it's long.StayingDown4Ever wrote: ↑Sat Mar 16, 2024 7:09 pmDon’t forget the one Hammers should have had in the last minute that VAR didn’t give.
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 9:46 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Controversial comment
- Replies: 57
- Views: 4603
Re: Controversial comment
You know, it was incredibly annoying having halfwits slating Kompany after a defeat. Now we have them doing it after a win. The only controversial thing is why this board allows threads like this to develop. Feels like wading through a cesspit. Only came on to do my player ratings. I know it's comp...
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 9:03 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Trafford's Contract
- Replies: 168
- Views: 10136
Re: James Trafford's Contract
I hear Trafford has started a gofundme for legal action over breach of contract. Any damages to go to charity. Did anybody specifically say with certainty that his contract did state that he had to play because what I read & interpreted is that some people said it was a possibility without being ce...
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 8:55 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Trafford's Contract
- Replies: 168
- Views: 10136
Re: James Trafford's Contract
I rest my case. I do a 200 mile round trip for each home game braving what the M6 may care to throw my way.. I've a season ticket in the CFS. Not an super fan by any means (and I've never claimed to be) but, unlike you and the others who screech on the sidelines and can't be "arsed", I go to games ...
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 11:17 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Trafford's Contract
- Replies: 168
- Views: 10136
Re: James Trafford's Contract
Not having the clubs best interests at heart you are left drawing that grim conclusion.StayingDown4Ever wrote: ↑Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:57 amYou could be onto something there. Only a Blackburn fan would constantly defend how we’ve been performing this season.
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:45 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Trafford's Contract
- Replies: 168
- Views: 10136
Re: James Trafford's Contract
I've got nori & Eddie both down as Blackburn fans masquerading as Burnley fans on this forum so what they think or say matters little to me.StayingDown4Ever wrote: ↑Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:27 amYou know you’ve defeated a happy clapper when they roll out the old “well you won’t be there anyway” line.
It’s a classic that Nori uses frequently too.
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:16 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Trafford's Contract
- Replies: 168
- Views: 10136
Re: James Trafford's Contract
I'm not sure how that conclusions been reached I do occasionally go when I can be arsed admittedly it's not been often with that buffoon sat in the dugout.
- Fri Mar 15, 2024 6:28 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Joey’s in bother again
- Replies: 394
- Views: 28286
Re: Joey’s in bother again
I'd have far too much on for the both of you.
- Fri Mar 15, 2024 6:09 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Joey’s in bother again
- Replies: 394
- Views: 28286
Re: Joey’s in bother again
He's obviously not full shilling that much is clear. He needs a wise old head to take him under their wing to get him on a straight path.
- Fri Mar 15, 2024 7:15 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Trafford's Contract
- Replies: 168
- Views: 10136
Re: James Trafford's Contract
Enjoy what's likely to be another defeat no doubt.
- Thu Mar 14, 2024 7:31 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Bournemouth v Luton
- Replies: 166
- Views: 6576
Re: Bournemouth v Luton
Good luck with this. You are coming across as a bitter big time Charlie calling them ale house brawlers. It’s quite sad really. Plenty on here ignoring our massive deficiencies to have a pop at Luton. I know it's a depressing state of affairs but when you get down to the bones of it they are 7pts b...
- Wed Mar 13, 2024 8:03 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Trafford's Contract
- Replies: 168
- Views: 10136
Re: James Trafford's Contract
Yes but you think people should be allowed to take drugs and drive. Weird also how you couldn't state Boris Johnson tells lies as he hadn't lied to you but you are confident to talk about contracts you haven't been witnessed to. I think I will dismiss that latest comments from planet jakub Typical ...
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 8:21 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Trafford's Contract
- Replies: 168
- Views: 10136
Re: James Trafford's Contract
I am sure there are examples of players and agents requesting things but clubs won't sign a player where the player is dictating things regarding starting and minutes. Nobody with an ounce of intelligence thinks Trafford has to start because of a clause he has had put in his contract says so. Clubs...
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 10:37 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Dyche or Kompany?
- Replies: 61
- Views: 3657
Re: Dyche or Kompany?
I am going to presume you’ve managed people before? I am also going to presume that your age is past or close to the retirement age. Whilst there is some truth in your reply, there is a total disregard about the modern sporting climate and people management. Money isn’t a motivator anymore in footb...
- Mon Mar 11, 2024 7:15 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Dyche or Kompany?
- Replies: 61
- Views: 3657
Re: Dyche or Kompany?
Or, he’s lost the squad; destroyed unity with stupid signings. Lost any buy in and loyalty from those he’s dismissed as not Prem standard. He was brilliant last season, no debate. But he’s lost the core of that squad this year and it’s shown. How do you pick up a player that you discarded and ask t...
- Mon Mar 11, 2024 1:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Trafford's Contract
- Replies: 168
- Views: 10136
Re: James Trafford's Contract
I've read that Harry Kewell had a clause in his Liverpool contract that he would start in all major finals and, perhaps surprisingly, started the 2005 Champions League final. He was subbed early in the 1st half. He started the 2006 FA Cup Final and was subbed early in the 2nd half. Both of these ap...
- Mon Mar 11, 2024 10:22 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Ouch- feels like a defeat that!
- Replies: 52
- Views: 3239
Re: Ouch- feels like a defeat that!
The game in many ways highlighted what was needed this season, difference-makers. The goal from Fofana gave us something to defend and in turn, allowed us to create our opportunities as West Ham chased the game. It was an unusual game for us when you compare it to the rest of the season. Kompany ma...
- Mon Mar 11, 2024 9:06 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Trafford's Contract
- Replies: 168
- Views: 10136
Re: James Trafford's Contract
Totally the opposite. It's because contracts for personal services can't be enforced that the clubs want exit clauses for when their employee refuses to do his job. If Roy Race says that he will no longer play for or manage Melchester Rovers, then there is nothing in law that can make him. It is un...
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 8:15 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Trafford's Contract
- Replies: 168
- Views: 10136
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 4:47 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Ouch- feels like a defeat that!
- Replies: 52
- Views: 3239
Re: Ouch- feels like a defeat that!
Or…..Luton, Sheffield and ourselves all draw away and close the gap to Everton and Forest, but we do it against far superior opposition. It's a very small sliver the superior opposition which is cancelled out by a game less if that's the rate of progress which translates into some meaningful escape...
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 12:09 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Recruitment
- Replies: 35
- Views: 2060
Re: Recruitment
Our only home win was against them and it was a 5-0 hammering. Tells you all you need to know about them. We've a better squad with heaps more potential at the level below than their team of more or less journeymen. Generally accepted by the wider media that we've been better and should have more p...
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 10:32 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Trafford's Contract
- Replies: 168
- Views: 10136
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 10:25 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Trafford's Contract
- Replies: 168
- Views: 10136
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 10:24 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Trafford's Contract
- Replies: 168
- Views: 10136
Re: James Trafford's Contract
He's under employment he's contracted. If what you are saying is correct no need would exist for all the clauses & contract conditions that exist.
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 9:36 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Trafford's Contract
- Replies: 168
- Views: 10136
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 8:54 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Trafford's Contract
- Replies: 168
- Views: 10136
Re: James Trafford's Contract
Pure crackpot to think that such things are written into contracts in the PL in the modern day. Stuff like this will have happened way back when when things were a bit more 'cowboy' (for want of a better term) or stars being brought into development leagues or something but this is just madness. It...
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 8:47 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Trafford's Contract
- Replies: 168
- Views: 10136
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 8:33 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Trafford's Contract
- Replies: 168
- Views: 10136
Re: James Trafford's Contract
Anything is enforceable providing all parties agree to it & it's safe & legal.
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 7:18 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Trafford's Contract
- Replies: 168
- Views: 10136
Re: James Trafford's Contract
No, it's not correct. It's a silly rumour, possibly made up by people who can't believe that Kompany could disagree with them. No club would ever put that contract term in, and it probably wouldn't be enforceable anyway. (And what possible interest could a previous club have in such a clause?) Why ...
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 12:21 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Trafford's Contract
- Replies: 168
- Views: 10136
Re: James Trafford's Contract
I occasionally read on here that Trafford has a clause in his contract that he must be selected to play except for injury Is this correct? He is a signed player not a loan. Is he , or his previous club able to enforce such a contract condition? (apologies if this is a repeat query. My computer skil...
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 9:41 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Unpopular opinions
- Replies: 126
- Views: 6039
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 6:39 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Recruitment
- Replies: 35
- Views: 2060
Re: Recruitment
There's not much in it it's a sad state of affairs when the last chink of positivity rests on not finishing bottom & that's all realistically that's left of a dark season that could & should have been far different.
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 6:29 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Unpopular opinions
- Replies: 126
- Views: 6039
Re: Unpopular opinions
In hindsight it looks a bit strange we went for a 6th left sided winger in Redmond over Townsend who’s looked decent in the right whenever he’s played. Can only imagine it was his age that factored in (Redmond a couple of years younger). It was a mistake not getting him I'm pretty sure he would hav...
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 5:40 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Unpopular opinions
- Replies: 126
- Views: 6039
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 5:37 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Unpopular opinions
- Replies: 126
- Views: 6039
- Fri Mar 08, 2024 7:10 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Kompany quote
- Replies: 161
- Views: 7537
Re: Kompany quote
He's made a rod for his own back with the haphazard approach to recruiting mainly targeting players he thinks the club can make a quick buck on in the future & not focusing on what's needed to be competitive in the top league. I think he thought he could get away with it but no margin for error it's...
- Wed Mar 06, 2024 7:17 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Fan’s View (version 2)
- Replies: 58
- Views: 4119
Re: Fan’s View (version 2)
I’m going to have to disagree, it’s basic financial management to mitigate and plan for possible and probable events. Surely we aren't talking about the same Einstein who somehow managed to take a gamble firing a manager who pretty much specialises in tried & trusted methods ensuring teams don't ge...
- Wed Mar 06, 2024 6:34 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Fan’s View (version 2)
- Replies: 58
- Views: 4119
Re: Fan’s View (version 2)
Not if you keep on borrowing it isn't.Holtyclaret wrote: ↑Wed Mar 06, 2024 5:45 pmAbsolutely, it wouldn’t be cheap but isn’t ’unaffordable‘ by any stretch should the need arise.
Not that I’m expecting it anytime soon.
- Wed Mar 06, 2024 5:28 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Unpopular opinions
- Replies: 126
- Views: 6039
Re: Unpopular opinions
I think it was Koleosho who was signed instead, so that was the better deal Nothing in it for me between Redmond and townsend, so nothing lost there It's difficult to compare between them all. I can remember the big fuss when we was in for Townsend all the baloney about fitness issues & previous in...
- Wed Mar 06, 2024 5:18 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Unpopular opinions
- Replies: 126
- Views: 6039
Re: Unpopular opinions
He doesn't have to be they aren't doing so bad without him. Townsend would have only played a similar role for us as redmond, well before he got injured. Townsend was a wage until the season ended & a option the question is would he have been a better option.
- Wed Mar 06, 2024 3:01 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Fan’s View (version 2)
- Replies: 58
- Views: 4119
Re: Fan’s View (version 2)
About 20 times you’ve said we can’t afford to sack him. Roughly, very ball park, how much do you envisage it’d cost us? When’s his contract up? Do you think it’d be cheaper to sack him as a champ manager (another year further into his contract and you’d imagine on a reduced salary )? Don’t you thin...
- Wed Mar 06, 2024 2:53 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Kompany quote
- Replies: 161
- Views: 7537
Re: Kompany quote
I honestly don't understand how some fans think we'll maintain this squad and add to it, it's guaranteed we sell this summer. Any decent offers will be considered then we'll try and rebuild again that's what's made this season so daft because we can't keep doing it that way. We've spent all our pre...
- Wed Mar 06, 2024 2:46 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Unpopular opinions
- Replies: 126
- Views: 6039
Re: Unpopular opinions
As a substitute most games for the balance of fairness.
- Wed Mar 06, 2024 2:08 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Unpopular opinions
- Replies: 126
- Views: 6039
Re: Unpopular opinions
If you never make the enquiries to start with it stands to reason you'll never make the signings.
- Wed Mar 06, 2024 1:43 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Fan’s View (version 2)
- Replies: 58
- Views: 4119
Re: Fan’s View (version 2)
You have repeated this point on multiple threads despite the fact that you have very little or no understanding of our financial situation. Some very basic questions for you which you should know the answer to given how many times you have raised this point. 1. How much do you believe our current d...