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- Mon Feb 26, 2024 6:07 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Selections on Sunday
- Replies: 108
- Views: 5164
Re: Selections on Sunday
Surely we need to see a change this weekend with the GK, if VK is genuinely sorry about he Palace result MURIC Assignon O Shea Esteve Taylor Cork Cullen Benson Berge Odobert Forfana We must bring back Cullen in front of back four, and replace Amdouini . Berge more advanced .Keep Vitinho, JBG and Jay...
- Mon Feb 26, 2024 2:03 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton points deduction reduced
- Replies: 122
- Views: 7470
Re: Everton points deduction reduced
Its all academic for us, if we continue to play like we did on Saturday, and in the great majority of the games this season
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 9:41 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: REPORT: A long day out and another defeat
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3127
Re: REPORT: A long day out and another defeat
Your frustrations CT are echoed by an increasing number of followers, me included -sad days, but at least apart from the game it was enjoyable for many of us footballing fans. Not been to Palace since the seventies-it was a Friday night. We were already doomed to relegation, but a win for Palace ens...
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 8:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Have we all calmed down today!!
- Replies: 54
- Views: 2862
Re: Have we all calmed down today!!
There is always good debate on this site. However there is no denying there is now a huge disconnect between an increasing number of fans and our club.Some of us need to open our eyes that there is something seriously wrong. From 101 points last season to 13 from 26 games, and things are getting gra...
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 8:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: How do we think it will end - 12 to go
- Replies: 57
- Views: 3408
Re: How do we think it will end - 12 to go
5 more points at best
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 3:02 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Have we all calmed down today!!
- Replies: 54
- Views: 2862
Re: Have we all calmed down today!!
I'll still be there next Sunday, but I've honestly never felt as detached and despondent about my team as I do today, after nearly 60 years, and there's been some bad times along the way, I hate to say it, kills me to say it, but can't see where another win will come from this season, and we need a...
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 1:18 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Matt Williams
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2469
Re: Matt Williams
See, it's not that difficult... The fact Matt is prepared to share something we did not know, shows that player confidentiality is not an issue. For me VK is a control freak and likes to keep info to himself, plus vey cagey. It will backfire as I am witnessing fan support for him diminishing weekly
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 1:10 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brownhill’s reaction
- Replies: 43
- Views: 4413
Re: Brownhill’s reaction
Although I was at the game I have just seen the pass to him from Trafford-it was absolutely suicidal. Had it been the first time you could live with it, but seems every week brings a similar disaster
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 11:52 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Worried more about next season
- Replies: 42
- Views: 2624
Re: Worried more about next season
Thats right but Marco Silva appears to be a manager who has learned from his mistakes. I see it going the other way with VK
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 11:48 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Simple vote for Kompany to stay or go…no debate
- Replies: 424
- Views: 15990
Re: Simple vote for Kompany to stay or go…no debate
Definitely a NO. Two weeks of Gary O Neil or Rob Edwards , both relatively new to the PL and we would be getting a tune out of this team, and some sweat on their backs, and maybe even recording a shot
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 11:44 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Championship naivety
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1387
Re: Championship naivety
I am less worried about who will be in our team next year in the Championship than the morale and bond between VK and his key players. There is something sadly gone astray with many players a shadow of the team that kicked off in August. Look at the decline in players like Roberts, Amdouini, Benson,...
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 11:28 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Worried more about next season
- Replies: 42
- Views: 2624
Re: Worried more about next season
TBH I'm slowly getting yo the dotage where I don't really care that much anymore, I've bever felt so disassociated from the club. It just isn't what it used to be. You are not on your own. I sensed this widespread yesterday with our away support , who were happy to sing cynical songs all match. The...
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 11:25 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brownhill’s reaction
- Replies: 43
- Views: 4413
Re: Brownhill’s reaction
Sad that it takes a sending off and a ban for Brownhill , for Cullen to get a place in the playing 11. One of the the few of our players who looked comfortable yesterday in taking the ball, and put a proper shift in. I appreciate he does not have the physique and athleticism for this cruel League , ...
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 9:45 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Amdouni
- Replies: 142
- Views: 8182
Re: Amdouni
He needs to go and play for Neil Warnock for several weeks-make or break. I suspect the latter
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 9:38 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brownhill’s reaction
- Replies: 43
- Views: 4413
Re: Brownhill’s reaction
To be honest there were 5 or 6 of our players who I felt did not care and just wanted the game to end, so any reaction from Brownhill formed part of that apathy. I have not witnessed that attitude in a team since Stan was manager. I am really struggling to see how morale can be lifted in the next do...
- Sat Feb 24, 2024 10:17 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Crystal Palace v Burnley - Player Ratings
- Replies: 72
- Views: 5143
Re: Crystal Palace v Burnley - Player Ratings
Trafford 6. Another error in the form of a hospital pass which changed the game Assignon 5 Esteve 7 MOM. Our best player and someone we can really develop O Shea 5 Taylor 5. Disappointing with distribution and space he gave his winger Brownhill 4 -hardly saw him Berge 6 JBG 5-really struggle to see ...
- Sat Feb 24, 2024 9:52 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Simple vote for Kompany to stay or go…no debate
- Replies: 424
- Views: 15990
Re: Simple vote for Kompany to stay or go…no debate
Just got back from that shocking performance, and had time to reflect . For me we are going backwards at a far rate of knots, Its obvious VK is not learning -quite the opposite. All he can throw in are his own PL experiences and how he has seen it all before, at the same time trying to convince ever...
- Fri Feb 23, 2024 9:25 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Rob Edwards what a classy manager!
- Replies: 53
- Views: 3741
Re: Rob Edwards what a classy manager!
A £23m spend and we have seen some of the most spirited performances seen in the PL this season . His handling of the Tom Lockyer near fatal incident was magnificent.He is for me close to being the PL manager of the season. If they stay up no question
- Thu Feb 22, 2024 9:13 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Benson
- Replies: 53
- Views: 4723
Re: Benson
Nothing would give me a bigger lift when I go to Palace Saturday in knowing Odobert is one wing and Benson the other. Before anyone on here starts telling me we need JBG for his defensive duties-sorry I cant live with that. We need a win against Palace, not setting up for a draw or defeat. If we pla...
- Thu Feb 22, 2024 9:06 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Aaron Ramsey injury
- Replies: 120
- Views: 6218
Re: Aaron Ramsey injury
I can fully live and accept the explanation given to both long term injured players Koleosho and Ramsey. We witnessed their injuries and soon realised they were both serious long term knee injuries.WE need to give these guys time and space hoping they come back fitter , stronger and fully recovered ...
- Thu Feb 22, 2024 8:53 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Liverpool/Luton
- Replies: 72
- Views: 4228
Re: Liverpool/Luton
Their game is to have all 11 at full intensity, with every one at the top of their game.Then you inevitably get a second half last night when you meet Liverpool at the top of their game and there is nothing left in the tank for Luton to contain them
- Wed Feb 21, 2024 12:44 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Rosenior comment last night on Hull performance
- Replies: 33
- Views: 3157
Re: Rosenior comment last night on Hull performance
When Tarks and Mee left us I was confident that Tarks would continue to do well, and he is definitely showing this of late with some sterling performances. With Mee I thought he would be a great squad player at Brentford and do well when called on. However in the two seasons there he has been quite ...
- Wed Feb 21, 2024 9:46 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Jay Rodtiguez
- Replies: 73
- Views: 5229
Re: Jay Rodtiguez
The club has made a habit of giving players that extra one/at times extra two year contract. Invariably they have been our better paid players. Presently we have Rodriguez and Cork. Jay may get a few minutes because of the poor planning by the club in securing decent strikers. Jack I suspect we will...
- Wed Feb 21, 2024 9:36 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 2023/24: Crystal Palace v Burnley – Ticket Information
- Replies: 60
- Views: 3486
Re: 2023/24: Crystal Palace v Burnley – Ticket Information
When it comes to technicalities about lap tops/smart phones I am at the bottom of the pile. However after playing around on my iphone all day yesterday on my IPHONE wallet is a ticket with the heading SOUTH LONDON AND PROUD with my seat details. I was expecting to see just a QR code on the wallet , ...
- Tue Feb 20, 2024 10:31 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Zaroury
- Replies: 41
- Views: 4414
Re: Zaroury
There's no substitute for game time-thats how players grow. Take a look at O'Shea-I was not on my own who thought he was a liability after 4-5 games. Despite the still occasional glitch, he is becoming our best defender. Problem with our squad is too big, and at times its hard for some players to ev...
- Mon Feb 19, 2024 3:10 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Today's Football
- Replies: 181
- Views: 5190
Re: Today's Football
The reason SD managed to keep us in the PL for the great majority of those 8 or so years, was that we were more like Luton in terms of hard work, fight and playing for each other rather than the current Burnley, where at least 3 or 4 players each week show nothing like the determination and fight re...
- Mon Feb 19, 2024 12:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Cork.
- Replies: 42
- Views: 3590
Re: Cork.
Jack Cork has been frozen out because of his age, I understand he was told this by the management team quite some time ago. I'm lead to believe that he was told he wouldn't start another league game for the club. Of course he isn't as quick as he was, I don't think he was ever the paciest, but has ...
- Mon Feb 19, 2024 11:51 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Cork.
- Replies: 42
- Views: 3590
Re: Cork.
Utterly ridiculous that he's obviously fit yet he can't get a single kick in a struggling and basically already relegated side. I am not in the "VK OUT CAMP". However if a switched on manager was to join right now , I suspect within 3-4 games he would sniff out our best 11, and the best system to s...
- Mon Feb 19, 2024 9:53 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Cork.
- Replies: 42
- Views: 3590
Re: Cork.
Feel for Jack, went from club captain to being frozen out. If I am right I don't think he has started in the PL under VK, and probably only come on for a few minutes. Cannot see if he is not in the plans why he is humiliated by being put on the bench. You might as well have Messengo on there for the...
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 9:36 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: A Fantastic Championship Manager
- Replies: 66
- Views: 3187
Re: A Fantastic Championship Manager
The catylists in the team who made it the success it was, are either not with us, or out of favour, or injured. In order of importance (my opinion)- Tella, Benson, Beyer, Zarourry, Cullen,Maatsen,Roberts. Some of these were sensational. So what makes people think its a given to go straight back up i...
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 7:21 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Declan Rice
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2170
Re: Declan Rice
On the year we went down I came to the Turf to see WHU. He was the best player I had seen that year, and better than I even thought he was. A proper Rolls Royce
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 7:19 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Today's Football
- Replies: 181
- Views: 5190
Re: Today's Football
I thought Berkeley and Lokongo were outstanding today, against a United that whether you like it or not have been on some run recently. Genuinely feel the Luton crowd is worth a goal in every game
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 7:14 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Jay Rodtiguez
- Replies: 73
- Views: 5229
Re: Jay Rodtiguez
We are a side that spends most of the time on the back-foot. To score goals we need to be very quick indeed in the PL at counter-attacking.Its something we are shocking at. My footballing friends who know I support Burnley tell me how laborious we are when attacking.Cries for Rodriguez and JBG to be...
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 5:38 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Today's Football
- Replies: 181
- Views: 5190
Re: Today's Football
HI KENTON
Wow £250k for Morris !!. I reckon we could have bought him from Alan Pace's petty cash
Wow £250k for Morris !!. I reckon we could have bought him from Alan Pace's petty cash
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 5:29 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Today's Football
- Replies: 181
- Views: 5190
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 5:14 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Today's Football
- Replies: 181
- Views: 5190
Re: Today's Football
Carlton Morris £1.3m; Ogbene free transfer; Adebayo (I suspect peanuts). Would you not love them in our team
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 5:04 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Parking on outskirts of London - tube station
- Replies: 30
- Views: 1659
Re: Parking on outskirts of London - tube station
When I was working , 4 years ago,and going to London, I regularly drove to Hillingdon on the Piccadily and Metropolitan line, and never failed to get a spot in their cark park. In those days it was £5 for all day. If you get the Metropolitan , there is a very fast version that will take you to the B...
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 4:53 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: REPORT: Burnley shot down by the Gunners
- Replies: 57
- Views: 2988
Re: REPORT: Burnley shot down by the Gunners
I think when CT writes a report like that it absolutely confirms how bad the season has gone, and there is nothing in the narrative that can be challenged or disputed
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 2:42 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: VK OUT !!
- Replies: 347
- Views: 15806
Re: VK OUT !!
Last night , motd only talked about how good Arsenal are . They gave VK a free ride . Are all the backroom staff just "yes men " ? Don't any of them see that his tactics aren't working and playing just 2 in midfield in the prem is crazy. Been saying this for a while. The coaches must surely see cer...
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 2:26 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Today's Football
- Replies: 181
- Views: 5190
Re: Today's Football
Their defence is making ours look good
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 2:23 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Today's Football
- Replies: 181
- Views: 5190
Re: Today's Football
As they say in Rome Buona Note-good night Sheffield
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 1:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Is Relegation such a bad thing really?
- Replies: 146
- Views: 5648
Re: Is Relegation such a bad thing really?
I always find it so surprising when people think promotion next year is nailed on. The championship is a very tough league and the squad we will have is definitely not certain. Agreed-went to see Middlesborough yesterday, lying 13th before the Leicester game. I have to be honest playing them and be...
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 1:31 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Is Relegation such a bad thing really?
- Replies: 146
- Views: 5648
Re: Is Relegation such a bad thing really?
Before we went up VK used to say we may have been top of the Championship, but in England we were only the 21st best team . I wonder what he would say right now if we were to remind him. For me today, Leicester, Saints, Leeds are already arguably above us. Maybe Ipswich and several others too
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 1:24 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: VK OUT !!
- Replies: 347
- Views: 15806
Re: VK OUT !!
I think in the next few weeks , unless we see a miracle in results, the Press are going to start escalating just how poor we are. Its been brewing for a while now, maybe at least held temporarily by two spirited away displays v Liverpool and City. Last night on Talksport we got big mouth Jamie O'Har...
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 12:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Cowards
- Replies: 76
- Views: 4918
Re: Cowards
Absolutely. Arsenal, I'd argue, are favourites to win the league and, off today's showing, are a much better all-round side than Liverpool or City. Their midfield is incredibly strong, the best of the lot. Agreed a phenomenal club who have found form. However would Luton Town have rolled over like ...
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 12:40 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Relegation accepted
- Replies: 37
- Views: 2923
Re: Relegation accepted
You would have thought Luton would have been the stand out side to go down with a very low points total. However their ability to take a risk on a few experienced players, their fight and spirit, and the leadership and motivation of their very talented young manager all exceed the bringing in of so ...
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 11:09 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley v Arsenal - Player Ratings
- Replies: 79
- Views: 4891
Re: Burnley v Arsenal - Player Ratings
Read the comments post match, then watched the FULL game on SKY. Often critical comments are extreme when you are beaten easily, but the lack of effort and concentration were embarassing of a PL side Trafford 6. Cannot blame him for any goal-simply so well taken Assignon 6-against one of the PL's be...
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 10:41 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Cowards
- Replies: 76
- Views: 4918
Re: Cowards
Cowards is probably the wrong description-maybe we are lightweight and lacking quality. Who would have thought when we spent £100m in Summer that in February we would be being humiliated 5-0 and were bringing on the likes of JBG and Rodriguez. Morale must be rock bottom with players like Benson,Cull...
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 10:32 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The £100 million
- Replies: 89
- Views: 4206
Re: The £100 million
What is paramount is reducing our wage bill, which will help the club. Cork,Rodriguez, JBG,Taylor , Brownhill will all be on mega wages. Peacock Farrell, Bastian, McNally, Weghorst are others that should be got off our books. We know clearly where we need to recruit
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 10:16 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The future is difficult to fathom out
- Replies: 45
- Views: 2597
Re: The future is difficult to fathom out
My fear is that VK has been badly beaten up, and he does not know when the next beating is coming, but its imminent. He was the "can do no wrong of the Championship", with Spurs and Chelsea supposedly interested in him. He thought he could be rubbing shoulders this season with some of the finest coa...