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by Boss Hogg
Tue Mar 05, 2024 9:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 23/24 Season - Burnley Predictor Game - CHELSEA v BURNLEY
Replies: 2267
Views: 144444

Re: 23/24 Season - Burnley Predictor Game - BURNLEY v BOURNEMOUTH

West Ham 4 Burnley 0 Bowen 23

Championship
by Boss Hogg
Mon Mar 04, 2024 9:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonight’s Football
Replies: 180
Views: 4177

Re: Blades v Gunners

Arsenal can really move the ball at speed and accurately. They can operate really well in tight spaces too.
by Boss Hogg
Mon Mar 04, 2024 7:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mud analytics
Replies: 273
Views: 7935

Re: Mud analytics

Did MUD convince Alan to pay £60 million for Tresor, Trafford, Ramsey and Amdouni ? If they were free transfers they’d have been a major disappointment.
by Boss Hogg
Mon Mar 04, 2024 5:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What must Vigeroux be thinking ??
Replies: 21
Views: 2165

Re: What must Vigeroux be thinking ??

When he signed I don’t think he signed expecting to be Number1. However if he hasn’t had a look in now he never will. So I would be off if I was him. No goal keeper should sign for Burnley if they want to play in the 1st team while James Trafford is here as he will always be picked no matter how bad...
by Boss Hogg
Sun Mar 03, 2024 9:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Bournemouth - Player Ratings
Replies: 86
Views: 4879

Re: Burnley v Bournemouth - Player Ratings

From TV as I couldn’t be arsed going on again even with a paid ticket. Never felt this way before in any season. However it’s dressed up we are serving up sh*te weak ineffective football week on week. Trafford 5 poor distribution. Why do we have to persist with him? Why didn’t we spend the money els...
by Boss Hogg
Sun Mar 03, 2024 8:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Alan Pace
Replies: 66
Views: 4198

Re: Alan Pace

fanzone wrote:
Sun Mar 03, 2024 8:05 pm
Pace has backed the manager to the tune of 120 million, he is the last one to be having a dig at. He’s going what we all asked the last regime to do.
We asked the last regime to back Dyche specifically.
by Boss Hogg
Sun Mar 03, 2024 6:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The objective for the rest of the season
Replies: 86
Views: 4734

Re: The objective for the rest of the season

They are often talked about.
by Boss Hogg
Sun Mar 03, 2024 6:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The objective for the rest of the season
Replies: 86
Views: 4734

Re: The objective for the rest of the season

There are quite often discussed in football circles. The Derby, Sunderland and Aston Villa sides were all so poor it has set a benchmark.
by Boss Hogg
Sun Mar 03, 2024 6:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cullen
Replies: 44
Views: 2304

Re: Cullen

Cullen played well today. He looks good against lesser teams. I expect he will be very effective in the Championship again.
by Boss Hogg
Sun Mar 03, 2024 6:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The objective for the rest of the season
Replies: 86
Views: 4734

Re: The objective for the rest of the season

That Aston Villa team above was ruddy awful. We’ve looked worse for quite a while now.
by Boss Hogg
Sun Mar 03, 2024 6:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The objective for the rest of the season
Replies: 86
Views: 4734

Re: The objective for the rest of the season

I think we’ll be pushing it. I predicted 18 a few weeks back and I’ll stick by it but it’s probably a bit optimistic I thought we might hit 20 earlier in the season. For all the positives you can look for we just don’t look like winning matches. It’s a shambles overall. It can’t be creating a good p...
by Boss Hogg
Sun Mar 03, 2024 5:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tad unlucky to lose today- me thinks!!
Replies: 67
Views: 3241

Re: Tad unlucky to lose today- me thinks!!

Not remotely unlucky. Good possession stats but easy for Bournemouth to win that as it will be for most teams between now and the dead rubber season end. We could have played all night but wouldn’t have scored.
by Boss Hogg
Sun Mar 03, 2024 5:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Get this clown out
Replies: 203
Views: 9427

Re: Get this clown out

Nori1958 wrote:
Sun Mar 03, 2024 5:19 pm
I don't doubt he will be under pressure, I've said previously I'd look after 10 games, if those fans are sick of him, perhaps they might consider staying away
Plenty have.
by Boss Hogg
Sun Mar 03, 2024 5:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Alan Pace
Replies: 66
Views: 4198

Re: Alan Pace

Burnley1989 wrote:
Sun Mar 03, 2024 5:21 pm
Bit harsh to blame Pace, he's backed VK, who's made poor signings and decisions.
Think it needs a bit more oversight and accountability than this.
by Boss Hogg
Sun Mar 03, 2024 2:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets vs Bournemouth - Match Thread
Replies: 472
Views: 10449

Re: Clarets vs Bournemouth - Match Thread

Some nice passing in parts and good possession stats but we are completely ineffective. We are weak defensively and don’t remotely look like scoring many goals or winning a match.
by Boss Hogg
Sun Mar 03, 2024 1:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets vs Bournemouth - Match Thread
Replies: 472
Views: 10449

Re: Clarets vs Bournemouth - Match Thread

They don’t look much compared to some teams we’ve been up against but our defence is so weak it would be no surprise to get a good beating.
by Boss Hogg
Sun Mar 03, 2024 12:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets vs Bournemouth - Match Thread
Replies: 472
Views: 10449

Re: Clarets vs Bournemouth - Match Thread

Trafford 😄

Any ideas on the system. Beginning to look like throwing sh*t at a wall and seeing if some of it sticks.
by Boss Hogg
Sun Mar 03, 2024 12:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Muric - Surely has to start on Sunday ?
Replies: 180
Views: 6696

Re: Muric - Surely has to start on Sunday ?

If Trafford starts and has a wobbler it’s not going to help him, the team, the crowd or VK if the crowd turns. Hopefully sanity prevails and we make sone changes.
by Boss Hogg
Sun Mar 03, 2024 11:47 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: No need to apologise
Replies: 56
Views: 4277

Re: No need to apologise

But what if VK is right all along, and Muric has a terrible game resulting in us getting battered again? Then that would be 1 terrible PL game against the many of Trafford’s. If Muric had started the season as he should have done and been dropped due to poor performances then there would be no comp...
by Boss Hogg
Thu Feb 29, 2024 10:09 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Which is more important for you on Sunday?
Replies: 85
Views: 3719

Re: Which is more important for you on Sunday?

Once they are dead rubbers the results kind of become irrelevant. We need to be looking forward to next season. I want to see VK changing players that aren’t performing and proving that he won’t keep persisting with something that clearly isn’t working. I don’t want to see another limp performance e...
by Boss Hogg
Wed Feb 28, 2024 9:19 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Which is more important for you on Sunday?
Replies: 85
Views: 3719

Re: Which is more important for you on Sunday?

StayingDown4Ever wrote:
Wed Feb 28, 2024 9:14 am
Team sheet - see if Vincent finally swallows his pride

Performance - no more cowardly displays

Result - doesn’t matter, we’re already down
This. If he’s not willing to change, adapt and accept where he’s gone wrong then there’s no hope going forward.
by Boss Hogg
Tue Feb 27, 2024 2:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ALK’s Strategy: Are We Witnessing A Failing Experiment?
Replies: 215
Views: 8255

Re: ALK’s Strategy: Are We Witnessing A Failing Experiment?

If we don’t get back up after 3 years ( more than possible) how is the debt then serviced and will the asset sales cover this ? Then what are we left with ?
by Boss Hogg
Mon Feb 26, 2024 8:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 23/24 Season - Burnley Predictor Game - CHELSEA v BURNLEY
Replies: 2267
Views: 144444

Re: 23/24 Season - Burnley Predictor Game - BURNLEY v ARSENAL

Burnley 0 Bournemouth 2 Solanke 26

Championship
by Boss Hogg
Mon Feb 26, 2024 1:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Selections on Sunday
Replies: 108
Views: 4904

Re: Selections on Sunday

I’d expect starts for Trafford and Amdouni. Their starting places were welll earned for the last match. Probably swap the absent Brownhill for Tresor to beef us up a bit. If it’s not working keep doing the same thing.
by Boss Hogg
Sun Feb 25, 2024 6:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: How do we think it will end - 12 to go
Replies: 57
Views: 3242

Re: How do we think it will end - 12 to go

By PL standards and compared against all our previous PL teams it’s been pretty pathetic all season.
by Boss Hogg
Sun Feb 25, 2024 6:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: How do we think it will end - 12 to go
Replies: 57
Views: 3242

Re: How do we think it will end - 12 to go

If VK is in charge: 1 Win 2 Draws 9 Defeats
This puts us on 18 points and short of the 20 points I predicted at the very beginning of the season.
by Boss Hogg
Sun Feb 25, 2024 4:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Have we all calmed down today!!
Replies: 54
Views: 2738

Re: Have we all calmed down today!!

Im wondering if its the younger supporters- under 30's who are the negative ones, these fans weren't watching Burnley in the 80;s when we we in the old fourth division- be interested to see a demographic, surely somebody as the data somewhere? I watched us in Div 4 but I’ve missed a few this season...
by Boss Hogg
Sun Feb 25, 2024 11:51 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: pace
Replies: 89
Views: 5635

Re: pace

Any League 2 manager would probably have picked up more points than VK this season. We’d probably still have been relegated but they’d have made a better fist of it.
by Boss Hogg
Sun Feb 25, 2024 11:24 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Trafford Contract
Replies: 90
Views: 5245

Re: Trafford Contract

dsr wrote:
Sun Feb 25, 2024 10:38 am
Which is why Tresor and Ramsey have about 6 starts between them?
6 too many
by Boss Hogg
Sun Feb 25, 2024 11:15 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Amdouni
Replies: 142
Views: 7729

Re: Amdouni

How much will we get back for him ? The growing player value project doesn’t appear to be going well.
by Boss Hogg
Sun Feb 25, 2024 10:09 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Amdouni
Replies: 142
Views: 7729

Re: Amdouni

He has some technical ability but doesn’t offer anywhere near enough for a PL footballer and I doubt he ever will. Having sone nice touches just doesn’t cut it. He’s like a luxury handbag you overpaid for but it needs taking back as it has a permanently broken strap and it’s never going to be any use.
by Boss Hogg
Sun Feb 25, 2024 10:05 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brownhill’s reaction
Replies: 43
Views: 4311

Re: Brownhill’s reaction

Don’t think this means much in isolation. He was probably just reacting to a crowd comment. It’s just not want you want to see with such a lack of effort and purpose. There no way the players buy in to what they are being told to do anymore. I’m not sure how this can be changed now by the management.
by Boss Hogg
Sat Feb 24, 2024 5:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Simple vote for Kompany to stay or go…no debate
Replies: 424
Views: 14729

Re: Simple vote for Kompany to stay or go…no debate

Too late to change this season. I wanted him out weeks ago. It’s a big if we get promoted as he’s torn up last season team and killed the spirit. The manner of the defeats have become embarrassing. Pace is beginning to look foolish. Kompany out, Trafford out, otherwise Pace out.
by Boss Hogg
Sat Feb 24, 2024 5:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Have Faith in the Project!!
Replies: 48
Views: 2394

Re: Have Faith in the Project!!

The project is sh*t. Show some fight.
by Boss Hogg
Sat Feb 24, 2024 5:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bad as Laws era
Replies: 70
Views: 2865

Re: Bad as Laws era

I watched all the Laws matches. He did his best but inherited a poisoned chalice. This is all VK’s doing and nothing has changed for the better since the start of the season. I’ve stopped going on even though I have a paid ticked. It’s just crap to watch with the same problems every week.
by Boss Hogg
Sat Feb 24, 2024 5:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: pace
Replies: 89
Views: 5635

Re: pace

Think Pace is very naive when it comes to football
by Boss Hogg
Sat Feb 24, 2024 3:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley vs Palace Match thread
Replies: 733
Views: 17958

Re: Burnley vs Palace Match thread

Trafford is a joke. So is the manager for starting him every week should have been eased in this season only. Should have been taken out of the team months ago.
by Boss Hogg
Sat Feb 24, 2024 2:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley vs Palace Match thread
Replies: 733
Views: 17958

Re: Burnley vs Palace Match thread

Well earned starting places for Trafford and Amdouni. If they have howlers today they will be shoe ins for next week.
by Boss Hogg
Fri Feb 23, 2024 8:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: V.K.'s press conference.
Replies: 41
Views: 2781

Re: V.K.'s press conference.

They’ve become meaningless. Don’t know why anyone bothers with them.
by Boss Hogg
Fri Feb 23, 2024 8:27 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Torquay Utd
Replies: 39
Views: 2172

Re: Torquay Utd

Poulton-le-Claret wrote:
Fri Feb 23, 2024 7:56 am
Always had a soft spot for them ever since I worked with a really passionate Torquay fan. Not in contact with him any more but he must be gutted.

Hope they can survive.
I gave a soft spot for them too and hope they survive.
by Boss Hogg
Thu Feb 22, 2024 12:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 6 Nations Rugby ... Round 2
Replies: 46
Views: 1923

Re: 6 Nations Rugby ... Round 2

Tend to agree. The Irish will brush aside Wales. The Scotland England match is a tough call. I wish Italy were more competitive.
by Boss Hogg
Thu Feb 22, 2024 12:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Experience the rough, Enjoy the smoooooth
Replies: 50
Views: 2657

Re: Experience the rough, Enjoy the smoooooth

Has it always been this popular to moan about other fans? I don't remember this sort of complaining or criticising others when crowds dipped under 10,000 during Cotterill's 19 games without a win, but maybe it just wasn't memorable. Were the people in the smallest home crowds in the 80s letting eve...
by Boss Hogg
Wed Feb 21, 2024 8:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Liverpool/Luton
Replies: 72
Views: 4104

Re: Liverpool/Luton

Why is it awful for us ?
by Boss Hogg
Wed Feb 21, 2024 7:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Colne couple win £61m on Euro lottery ..
Replies: 38
Views: 3827

Re: Colne couple win £61m on Euro lottery ..

Shame the lottery couldn’t have made 60 people millionaires.
by Boss Hogg
Tue Feb 20, 2024 10:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 23/24 Season - Burnley Predictor Game - CHELSEA v BURNLEY
Replies: 2267
Views: 144444

Re: 23/24 Season - Burnley Predictor Game - BURNLEY v ARSENAL

Palace 2 Burnley 1 Ayew 24

Championship
by Boss Hogg
Tue Feb 20, 2024 6:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mike Garlicks new club.
Replies: 19
Views: 2761

Re: Mike Garlicks new club.

He has to spend some of BFC’s money somewhere. Shame he didn’t provide Dyche with some more in the season we signed Dale Stephens.
by Boss Hogg
Tue Feb 20, 2024 4:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mission To Burnley Series 2
Replies: 62
Views: 3550

Re: Mission To Burnley Series 2

A huge gap but you can show fight without spending the earth and binning the players that got you here without giving them a chance. You can look organised and not clueless on the pitch. We did it under Dyche and Luton are doing it now. You could have picked any League 2 manager via eeny meeny miny ...
by Boss Hogg
Tue Feb 20, 2024 3:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mission To Burnley Series 2
Replies: 62
Views: 3550

Re: Mission To Burnley Series 2

Can’t imagine there’s much shouting at all. There’s no pressure to deliver. We accepted relegation a few games Ito the season. We could lose every game 5-0 from now the end of the season and it makes no difference to VK or his job security. Some players will be picked anyway whatever their performan...
by Boss Hogg
Tue Feb 20, 2024 2:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Andreas Brehme
Replies: 14
Views: 1374

Re: Andreas Brehme

Outstanding player and at Italia 90.
by Boss Hogg
Mon Feb 19, 2024 10:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is Relegation such a bad thing really?
Replies: 146
Views: 5277

Re: Is Relegation such a bad thing really?

Dyche was widely reported to be on 100k a week in his final contract with Burnley - I find it hard to believe that after winning the Championship last season, Kompany signed a deal for less than what his predecessor was paid. So yes, I would expect VK to be earning something north of 100k per week....