Main thing for me. Saw hardly any backchat. One of there's started having a go first half, and he just immediately shut them up. Nice to see. Unfortunately also very rare
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- Sat Apr 27, 2024 8:23 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: RATE THE REF - John Brooks v Manchester United
- Replies: 14
- Views: 601
- Sat Apr 27, 2024 7:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Man Utd (a)
- Replies: 366
- Views: 10509
Re: Man Utd (a)
I think 1974JohnDearyMe wrote: ↑Sat Apr 27, 2024 7:40 pmWhen was the last time we went behind at Old Trafford and won any points before today?
3-3
1-0 and 2-1 down, then 3-2 up
- Sat Apr 27, 2024 7:19 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Momentum = Great Escape
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1420
Re: Momentum = Great Escape
Luton have Fulham and Everton still
Forest have Sheff U and Chelsea before us
The escape is possible
But its by no means "on"
Every chance we head into the final day already relegated
But I still believe. Unfortunately it's the hope that kills ya
Forest have Sheff U and Chelsea before us
The escape is possible
But its by no means "on"
Every chance we head into the final day already relegated
But I still believe. Unfortunately it's the hope that kills ya
- Sat Apr 27, 2024 7:06 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Man Utd (a)
- Replies: 366
- Views: 10509
Re: Man Utd (a)
Very true
And had the referee / var decisions been fair, I think we'd be par for the course
- Sat Apr 27, 2024 7:03 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: RATE THE REF - John Brooks v Manchester United
- Replies: 14
- Views: 601
Re: RATE THE REF - John Brooks v Manchester United
Decision Making (including use of advantage) - 20
B. Consistency - 20
C. Fitness and Positioning - 24
D. Control and Authority - 24
Thought made a couple of errors. But I missed the penalty too. And he made the correction on VAR
B. Consistency - 20
C. Fitness and Positioning - 24
D. Control and Authority - 24
Thought made a couple of errors. But I missed the penalty too. And he made the correction on VAR
- Mon Apr 22, 2024 2:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Rovers Forum
- Replies: 27
- Views: 4069
Re: Rovers Forum
I think, statistically, without his goals, Rovers would be on less than 35 points and already relegatedCirrus_Minor wrote: ↑Mon Apr 22, 2024 10:09 amI didn't realise how many goals Szmodics had scored. 31, same as Haaland. There's no way he'll be there next season.
- Sat Apr 20, 2024 7:17 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Cullen
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3001
Re: Cullen
Didn't he win Player of the Year?
- Sat Apr 13, 2024 1:39 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Todays Football
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1423
Re: Todays Football
At some point I'm gonna look at how many points Newcastle have taken against the top 10, and bottom 10. Because from a brief recollection they seem to have taken lots of points from the top 10, and dropped lots against the bottom 10 (except us)
- Sat Apr 13, 2024 7:46 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Daft pictures or jokes
- Replies: 647
- Views: 132540
- Mon Apr 08, 2024 2:52 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton - 2 more points deducted.
- Replies: 72
- Views: 4565
Re: Everton - 2 more points deducted.
It's a pointless exercise if 2 points is the outcome Cheating pays, sadly What is really frustrating, is that one of the mitigating arguments for the first penalty was that they had taken steps to improve things, as I understand it. But the latest financial suggest they are again going in the wrong ...
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 1:30 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Is there a VAR compilation video
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1630
Re: Is there a VAR compilation video
So long as it shows the one incorrect decision that went in our favour. You know, for balance... There was definitely one against Liverpool. Which we lost anyway Other than that, I can only think of incorrect decisions that went against us: Forest away handball. Definite Luton Home foul. Definite B...
- Mon Apr 01, 2024 7:57 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Refereeing bias
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1496
Re: Refereeing bias
There's definitely a bias when it comes to yellow cards. And I say this, we'll aware that I, too, am biased. But I often look at the end of games, where we will have 2 or 3 more yellows than the opposition, thinking we've been kicked all over the park, and have been the victim of countless cynical f...
- Sun Mar 31, 2024 4:16 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: RATE THE REF - Darren England v Chelsea
- Replies: 102
- Views: 6270
Re: RATE THE REF - Darren England v Chelsea
Apologies for going off thread but compare yesterday's penalty and sending off and the one that still irritates me, Tim Krul almost taking Vydras head off a few seasons ago and absolutely nothing given. It is slightly off thread, but it backs up the argument of most posts on here. The level of "fou...
- Sun Mar 31, 2024 12:09 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: RATE THE REF - Darren England v Chelsea
- Replies: 102
- Views: 6270
Re: RATE THE REF - Darren England v Chelsea
I wasn't at the game, so can't score But having watched the penalty decision numerous times, I can confidently say one thing The only way you give that decision is if you are actively trying to provide an advantage to one team I knew there was an incident to watch out for when I was watching, and I ...
- Sat Mar 30, 2024 5:02 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Clarets vs Chelsea Match Thread
- Replies: 611
- Views: 17107
Re: Clarets vs Chelsea Match Thread
So proud
Just imagine where we'd be with fair officiating
Excellent point against a very good side
Just imagine where we'd be with fair officiating
Excellent point against a very good side
- Sat Mar 30, 2024 2:50 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Clarets vs Chelsea Match Thread
- Replies: 611
- Views: 17107
Re: Clarets vs Chelsea Match Thread
Arguably his best performance for us last season was at LB (away v Wigan)alwaysaclaret wrote: ↑Sat Mar 30, 2024 2:45 pmArguably our most improved player, but left back, never in a million years
- Thu Mar 28, 2024 4:02 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Zeki Amdouni Shot Accuracy
- Replies: 49
- Views: 3406
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 6:53 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor
- Replies: 108
- Views: 5227
Re: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor
No. They're all on this board in stead
- Tue Mar 26, 2024 6:25 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: HAPPY MONDAY!. FOREST, points deduction?
- Replies: 142
- Views: 10940
Re: HAPPY MONDAY!. FOREST, points deduction?
https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/13101803/nottingham-forest-appeal-against-four-point-deduction-in-premier-league-for-psr-breach As far as I can tell, 3 is the minimum points deduction you can get. So they'd be aiming to reduce it from 4 to 3. But their breach is much bigger than Evert...
- Tue Mar 26, 2024 1:43 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: HAPPY MONDAY!. FOREST, points deduction?
- Replies: 142
- Views: 10940
Re: HAPPY MONDAY!. FOREST, points deduction?
I would be surprised if there's a chance the points deduction could increase for them
- Mon Mar 25, 2024 8:06 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: HAPPY MONDAY!. FOREST, points deduction?
- Replies: 142
- Views: 10940
Re: HAPPY MONDAY!. FOREST, points deduction?
Eh?randomclaret2 wrote: ↑Mon Mar 25, 2024 6:38 pmSpoken like a true Currency Trader in the city of London...
- Fri Mar 22, 2024 12:34 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Leicester
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2695
Re: Leicester
Haven't Forest hired the same lawyer as Man City?Down_Rover wrote: ↑Fri Mar 22, 2024 9:52 amI suspect the highly paid Man City lawyers will do a deal with the PL. To go to Court and lose would be a disaster for the lawyers in terms of income and reputation
Citeh likewise will not take the risk
- Fri Mar 22, 2024 9:27 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Leicester
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2695
Re: Leicester
Isn't the City one much more complicated though?
They didn't overspend as such as far as I can tell
Their issues revolve around overinflated sponsorship, which they argue are offset by the risk of the investment turning a profit in the future
It's semantics. But it's important legally
They didn't overspend as such as far as I can tell
Their issues revolve around overinflated sponsorship, which they argue are offset by the risk of the investment turning a profit in the future
It's semantics. But it's important legally
- Wed Mar 20, 2024 9:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: HAPPY MONDAY!. FOREST, points deduction?
- Replies: 142
- Views: 10940
Re: HAPPY MONDAY!. FOREST, points deduction?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/68620769 Warburton's remarks are nothing short of thick, as far as I can tell He says Forest have been punished for being ambitious. But completely ignores the point of FFP. As far as I can tell, nearly all clubs that have run into financial problems do so becaus...
- Tue Mar 19, 2024 7:21 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: what is YOUR favourite era watching the Clarets ?
- Replies: 72
- Views: 3104
Re: what is YOUR favourite era watching the Clarets ?
As I'm currently able to take the kids with me, and they enjoy it, this one
But apart fromt that it's between:
4th Div title - Div 2 playoff win
Coyle promotion
Dyche Europe
Last 20 months (I still have hope, and faith)
But apart fromt that it's between:
4th Div title - Div 2 playoff win
Coyle promotion
Dyche Europe
Last 20 months (I still have hope, and faith)
- Mon Mar 18, 2024 2:43 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: HAPPY MONDAY!. FOREST, points deduction?
- Replies: 142
- Views: 10940
Re: HAPPY MONDAY!. FOREST, points deduction?
Amd as a result should face the consequencesClaretTony wrote: ↑Mon Mar 18, 2024 2:37 pmHad they accepted Brentford's £30 million offer for Brennan Johnson there would have been no case to answer. They waited a month and got double that from Spurs but went past the accounting period. I'm not sure there are many tricks there.
- Sun Mar 17, 2024 3:32 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Lee Dixon.
- Replies: 26
- Views: 3752
Re: Lee Dixon.
Found him
- Sun Mar 17, 2024 11:07 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Amdouni
- Replies: 57
- Views: 3666
Re: Amdouni
That's the question
- Sun Mar 17, 2024 9:19 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Amdouni
- Replies: 57
- Views: 3666
Re: Amdouni
Some strange thinking on here, you might not Amdouni as a player. But we were crying out for some quality forward play to finish the game off. Berge the crab just kept passing sideways to Charlie who refused to cross, so gave it back and repeat. We had a man advantage, why would we want a runner on...
- Sun Mar 17, 2024 9:15 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Vitinho
- Replies: 54
- Views: 3821
Re: Vitinho
He wasn't 'magnificent' I thought he was magnificent yesterday. And so did those around me. A combination of hard work, tracking back, defensive shape, attacking threat, link up play... everything I want from our wingers He's made mistakes this season. And had some very poor games. But given his fo...
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 6:07 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: RATE THE REF - Darren Bond v Brentford
- Replies: 49
- Views: 2289
Re: RATE THE REF - Darren Bond v Brentford
If he did see it but still didn't give the pen until VAR told him then that's even more damningDAVETHEVICAR wrote: ↑Sat Mar 16, 2024 6:01 pmHe probably did but VAR check everything and VAR was lost for a period
I thought he was dreadful
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 6:01 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The table
- Replies: 35
- Views: 2728
Re: The table
It would (should) be : Forest 24 Luton 21 Burnley 21 Blades 14 I think this is conservative Penalty last minute v Bournemouth also missed by VAR 2 pts from safety and still to play the team in 17th at home completely changes the picture
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 2:32 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Free U18 ticket available for today. JMU
- Replies: 1
- Views: 145
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 1:52 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Free U18 ticket available for today. JMU
- Replies: 1
- Views: 145
Free U18 ticket available for today. JMU
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- Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:13 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: England squad
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1736
Re: England squad
AgreeNewcastleclaret93 wrote: ↑Fri Mar 15, 2024 6:34 amBranthwaite has arguably been one of the CBs of the season
Not sure how anyone can criticise that decision
The Everton fans I know have already resigned themselves to the fact he's going to a top 6 club for £30m plus in the summer
They think he's going all the way to the top
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 2:57 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: West Ham United V The Clarets 2pm KO
- Replies: 617
- Views: 20524
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 2:55 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: West Ham United V The Clarets 2pm KO
- Replies: 617
- Views: 20524
Re: West Ham United V The Clarets 2pm KO
For the first time in quite a while, we made our early pressure count. And what a difference it has made
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 12:46 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: West Ham United V The Clarets 2pm KO
- Replies: 617
- Views: 20524
Re: West Ham United V The Clarets 2pm KO
My predicton ....................Trafford Assignon DOS Esteve Taylor ................Cullen Berge ........Vitinho Brownhill JBL .....................Fofana I dont think that's necessarily our best 11. But I think it's the best basis for what should be our best formation. And would probably work away...
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 7:22 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Dyche or Kompany?
- Replies: 61
- Views: 3784
Re: Dyche or Kompany?
Kompany; he’s got his claws deep into this club somehow I imagine it has something to do with last season's continuous breaking of records Incredible to think that such achievements would have such a bearing on the thoughts of the owners. Ridiculous. Last thing I'd want is a manager with that Champ...
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 7:50 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Sir Jimmy Anderson
- Replies: 45
- Views: 2675
Re: Sir Jimmy Anderson
12 more needed to reach 1000 international wickets I think
Maybe a century in the Ashes too
Maybe a century in the Ashes too
- Sat Mar 02, 2024 8:15 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: All English XI
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1025
- Thu Feb 29, 2024 10:48 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Assisted dying
- Replies: 77
- Views: 2955
Re: Assisted dying
My brother is a doctor and when my mother was dying he had the technique to keep her alive and although his intentions were honourable it was not my mothers request or desire and persuaded my brother to let her go … so by him not doing his best … is that assisted ? .. it’s a very delicate situation...
- Thu Feb 29, 2024 3:44 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Making the league more even
- Replies: 36
- Views: 2483
Re: Making the league more even
What's the issue here?
- Thu Feb 29, 2024 2:38 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Making the league more even
- Replies: 36
- Views: 2483
Re: Making the league more even
Imagine two leagues of 22 I've often thought you could have 2 PLs Either PL1 with 14-16 teams (assuming they play more games elsewhere with internationals, longer Cup runs, Europe etc) and PL2 with 18-20 teams. Then split the remaining leagues with whats left (possibly including NL, and maybe NL N&...
- Thu Feb 29, 2024 2:30 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Making the league more even
- Replies: 36
- Views: 2483
Re: Making the league more even
Perhaps one day the PL will be expanded a bit from 20 up by letting others apply to enter. And the divisions a bit like the nfl with play-offs and a superbowl type PL final, keeps more clubs in contention for longer and no relegation. Could go to say 36 teams which I think the nfl number. Is this a...
- Thu Feb 29, 2024 1:27 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Fan's Voice
- Replies: 106
- Views: 5475
Re: Fan's Voice
It's "Fan's voice", not "Fans' voice"
Therefore she is entitled to say whatever she thinks
I'm not sure why there's so much unhappiness here
Therefore she is entitled to say whatever she thinks
I'm not sure why there's so much unhappiness here
- Thu Feb 29, 2024 9:37 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Cup finals clash
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1545
Re: Cup finals clash
Both Coventry and Leicester have winnable draws
They could then face each other in the semis
But probably unlikely either will get to the Play-off final
They could then face each other in the semis
But probably unlikely either will get to the Play-off final
- Wed Feb 28, 2024 4:37 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: VAR & the FA cup
- Replies: 45
- Views: 2050
Re: VAR & the FA cup
A littleVegas Claret wrote: ↑Tue Feb 27, 2024 10:56 pmcompletely changing topic - is the username anything to do with Kevin Russell ?
I acquired the nickname Rooster at the same time as he played for us. Then Dean who was part of the Centre of Excellence etc started calling me Roosterbooster, so I thought it'd be a suitable username
- Tue Feb 27, 2024 10:55 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: VAR & the FA cup
- Replies: 45
- Views: 2050
Re: VAR & the FA cup
Fair enough
- Tue Feb 27, 2024 10:51 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: VAR & the FA cup
- Replies: 45
- Views: 2050
Re: VAR & the FA cup
no (but it doesn't make things better). It means some games have 2 refs whilst others only have one, it's just unfair full stop. Let's say it's Burnley v Exeter and Mansfield v Northampton - two identical goals are scored and one gets ruled out at Burnley because the VAR finds a minuscule tug on a ...