Bizarre. How does this keep happening? Is it an attempt to make it look like there’s greater demand than there is so that people buy?
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- Thu May 02, 2024 6:06 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Newcastle Saturday - Tickets
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3114
- Thu May 02, 2024 5:58 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Forest points deduction appeal
- Replies: 114
- Views: 14437
Re: Forest points deduction appeal
Fair enough. Not how it was reported on the beeb.CrosspoolClarets wrote: ↑Thu May 02, 2024 3:33 pmHe actually said 27 as well and started to say 26 then changed it to “whatever” so I don’t think this is relevant.
- Thu May 02, 2024 5:57 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Safe standing at the Turf
- Replies: 69
- Views: 4777
Re: Safe standing at the Turf
Already disliking safe standing based on those Chelsea pictures, Looks horrid, people of a certain height especially kids may have their view blocked (either by standing in front, or a rail in front if sitting), and very tall blokes may crack their head on the rail behind. The reality may be better...
- Thu May 02, 2024 2:42 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Forest points deduction appeal
- Replies: 114
- Views: 14437
Re: Forest points deduction appeal
Interesting words from Nuno today: “It’s difficult. We have been dealing with this situation for a while. We all expect this decision to come sooner so we are aware and we don’t know exactly how many points we have. Do we have 30, 29, 28? So we need to know as fast as possible”. Sounds like they are...
- Thu May 02, 2024 11:07 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Issues on Up the Clarets
- Replies: 46
- Views: 4936
Re: Issues on Up the Clarets
Rapido for me today.
- Wed May 01, 2024 9:51 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton Issues
- Replies: 53
- Views: 6142
Re: Everton Issues
West Ham has a 60,000 stadium and generates £40 million. Newcastle 52,000 and generates £37 million. It's a mute point even they tripled gate revenue it would only be West Ham size....! Let's see how it goes. Everton have to get through next season with a likely diminished squad and a lot of debt. ...
- Wed May 01, 2024 9:04 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton Issues
- Replies: 53
- Views: 6142
Re: Everton Issues
I imagine the plan now is for Moshiri to build the stadium and then sell to the next Sport washers or US franchise owners that would clear the debt in full. Its all murky and Moshiri is fully in on it. The loans by 777 are unsecured, where as the MSP one is secured against the ground. If 777 don't ...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 11:29 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton Issues
- Replies: 53
- Views: 6142
Re: Everton Issues
They will time any administration for after the season so that any points deduction is for next season. They’d be far better taking them all this year now they’re safe. Or at least after Luton / Sheff U assuming they win one of those. Get them all out of the way in one summer. There’s a good chance...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 8:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The summer Trafford/Muric dilemma
- Replies: 110
- Views: 4662
Re: The summer Trafford/Muric dilemma
If he's fuming it's his own doing for getting his pants pulled down & as for muric being worth £50mil I'm not sure how that's being projected on the back of 7 top flight games where he's failed to keep a clean sheet & apart from man u & Chelsea the quality of opposition hasn't been that vast most h...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 5:39 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The summer Trafford/Muric dilemma
- Replies: 110
- Views: 4662
Re: The summer Trafford/Muric dilemma
There are claret tinted spectacles and then there's preferring Muric to a GK who won the league & cup double twice in Holland (a total of three league titles), the coppa italia and been in teams which reached both the Uefa Cup final and Champions league final. Behave. Not at all. I agree he’s had a...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 5:34 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The summer Trafford/Muric dilemma
- Replies: 110
- Views: 4662
Re: The summer Trafford/Muric dilemma
What you believe & what actually happens might not match. The club under the current administration don't have the will to dig their heels in & play the long game it will be very much let's make a profit & get the next 1 in. We will be led to believe that circumstantially it's unavoidable such as r...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 5:11 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The summer Trafford/Muric dilemma
- Replies: 110
- Views: 4662
Re: The summer Trafford/Muric dilemma
Kelleher to be sold apparently, presumably wants to be number one.boatshed bill wrote: ↑Tue Apr 30, 2024 4:50 pmIs Allison leaving?
Or Could it be Trafford replacing Kelleher, who is highly rated and should be a first choice somewhere.
Unless the whole story is just rubbish.
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 5:10 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The summer Trafford/Muric dilemma
- Replies: 110
- Views: 4662
Re: The summer Trafford/Muric dilemma
Muric worth £50 million quid? He was at one of the top teams in the world until they sold him to us for £3 million. Just shows how stupid Pep is.... Well he did sell Cole Palmer, which over the course of his career I reckon will prove to be a huge mistake even at £40m. Maybe Trafford too. Of course...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 2:55 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
- Replies: 10056
- Views: 1068829
Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
Some interesting stuff there from CP. “Whoever is funding Moshiri” I could hazard a guess at. Wouldn’t shock me if the same were now funding 777 somewhere down the money chain. Now that 777 have funded the May operating and stadium costs, I can’t see any scenario where they go in to administration. ...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 10:26 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The summer Trafford/Muric dilemma
- Replies: 110
- Views: 4662
Re: The summer Trafford/Muric dilemma
Jesus that's a fair jump every football internet valuation site I've come across as him at around £7million no more than £10million which I think is low myself but it's a fair climb to £50million when he's played an handful (maybe slight more) of top flight games he's only featured since the Brentf...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 8:55 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The summer Trafford/Muric dilemma
- Replies: 110
- Views: 4662
Re: The summer Trafford/Muric dilemma
Whether we are relegated or not, VK needs to pin his colours to the mast early. For me, Muric has to be number 1. He's 25 and is coming towards the peak years of his career. Trafford is only 21 and has plenty of years ahead of him. It would make sense for VK to use his contacts in Belgium in order ...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 8:53 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The summer Trafford/Muric dilemma
- Replies: 110
- Views: 4662
Re: The summer Trafford/Muric dilemma
Liverpool rumoured to be interested in Trafford as a backup for Alisson: https://www.footballinsider247.com/liverpool-have-concrete-interest-in-signing-james-trafford-sources/ Wouldn’t surprise me and I can say I think the “we’ll struggle to get our money back” crew are way way wrong on Trafford. I...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 8:51 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The summer Trafford/Muric dilemma
- Replies: 110
- Views: 4662
Re: The summer Trafford/Muric dilemma
Muric is a £50million+ goalkeeper. He'd be at home at any of the top teams in the world. Sadly I think he'll be sold and sadly I think it'll be on the cheap. I agree with this. The worst thing about relegation for me is that we’ll likely end up having to sell some players far more cheaply than we s...
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 6:39 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The summer Trafford/Muric dilemma
- Replies: 110
- Views: 4662
Re: The summer Trafford/Muric dilemma
We absolutely won't need both of them in the Championship, we didn't this season. Massive waste of resources. I like Trafford and think too much too soon has been a big mistake. Muric playing means we don't have to try and play through a press, so he has to start. Ideally will stay up and loan Traf...
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 6:28 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The summer Trafford/Muric dilemma
- Replies: 110
- Views: 4662
Re: The summer Trafford/Muric dilemma
I suspect we may be fielding a £10m - £15m bid for Muric now he has proven himself. In that situation we would probably not stand in his way. You see, that makes me feel physically sick. I honestly think he is one of the best keepers in the league. I’d rate him more highly than Onana, for sure, and...
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 5:33 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Newcastleclaret
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1506
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 4:12 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Positives from Saturday
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1201
Re: Positives from Saturday
Muric's presence on corners and crosses has also been a massive plus for us too. He can be wayward but it's still so much more than what we were getting from Trafford. His distribution can be off, but it's high risk so it's going to be on occasion - the speed of his distribution and ability to find...
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 3:59 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Positives from Saturday
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1201
Re: Positives from Saturday
We were repeatedly told Trafford was picked for his shot stopping ability but Murics has been another level to Traffords since his return, the strange thing is his distribution is what makes us tick but is what's let him down at times. Berge gets better every week as does Esteve. If we could just a...
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 1:26 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Newcastle Saturday - Tickets
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3114
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 1:25 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Newcastle Saturday - Tickets
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3114
Re: Newcastle Saturday - Tickets
Don't know why there's no points requirement? After the trouble at the Everton game they started using a 10, 20, 30 points requirement for forthcoming home games. Me either Leisure. I want every seat filled and the club to take as much money as possible, but not at the risk of having away fans in h...
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 12:04 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Newcastle Saturday - Tickets
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3114
Re: Newcastle Saturday - Tickets
Think it might only be 2 that have gone.
Why on earth haven’t the club got a minimum purchase history on this game though?
Absolutely crazy in such a vital game for us. I’d rather have empty seats than geordies (who are a nice bunch, don’t get me wrong, but not what we need in a vital game).
Why on earth haven’t the club got a minimum purchase history on this game though?
Absolutely crazy in such a vital game for us. I’d rather have empty seats than geordies (who are a nice bunch, don’t get me wrong, but not what we need in a vital game).
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 10:31 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Forest points deduction appeal
- Replies: 114
- Views: 14437
Re: Forest points deduction appeal
For me, the only ways these clubs could be fined as a punishment; would be if the fine is then split amongst other teams in the league. Therefore effectively if they cheat, it benefits their opponents too. That's the only way I can see it ever being stopped. The problem is, let’s say they cheat and...
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 8:16 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Forest points deduction appeal
- Replies: 114
- Views: 14437
Re: Forest points deduction appeal
Surely the sensible option would be to say to any transgressors that your penalty is a loss of say 10 points. But as you cooperated and pleaded guilty that will drop to 6 points. But if you appeal this decision it goes back up to 10 points or even 12 with a further appeal not an option. Some intere...
- Sun Apr 28, 2024 9:50 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Sheff Utd v Forest
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3136
Re: Sheff Utd v Forest
Just cannot see anything other than a Forest win.
Sheffield’s confidence is shot, loads of key injuries, they’ve nothing to play for and Forest are much stronger even with their injuries today - with everything to play for.
Hope I’m really, really wrong.
Sheffield’s confidence is shot, loads of key injuries, they’ve nothing to play for and Forest are much stronger even with their injuries today - with everything to play for.
Hope I’m really, really wrong.
- Sun Apr 28, 2024 7:42 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Beyer
- Replies: 59
- Views: 4060
Re: Beyer
I still see him in the Rodri role for us. As regards keeping a big squad happy it's our own fault. We signed too many players/wingers. If we go down it's a big worry. I am convinced VK pizzed about with playing people like Ramsey when they clearly weren't ready imo to keep them happy. Agree on the ...
- Sun Apr 28, 2024 6:43 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Chris Wood
- Replies: 33
- Views: 3294
Re: Chris Wood
Still, let’s not tempt fate!!!
- Sun Apr 28, 2024 6:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Only 1 from 3 will survive !!!
- Replies: 60
- Views: 3569
Re: Only 1 from 3 will survive !!!
Just how boring are City ? Depends if you find a winning machine boring? I find us a bit like them in certain games. Think what you have to do is understand it for what it is, which is basically defending with the ball, being patient, not expecting every attack to be the one you can score from, the...
- Sun Apr 28, 2024 6:01 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Only 1 from 3 will survive !!!
- Replies: 60
- Views: 3569
Re: Only 1 from 3 will survive !!!
GET IN!!! 0-2 Haaland
- Sun Apr 28, 2024 5:41 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Only 1 from 3 will survive !!!
- Replies: 60
- Views: 3569
Re: Only 1 from 3 will survive !!!
Bloody hell, city making me a nervous wreck here.
- Sun Apr 28, 2024 5:30 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Beyer
- Replies: 59
- Views: 4060
Re: Beyer
Have to say, I’m really disappointed in this news, I think he’s a cracking player. In some ways, better than what we have for the Championship where we’ll need our central defenders to progress in to midfield. I also find it strange as Kompany has never struck me as the type of person that would rus...
- Sun Apr 28, 2024 2:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Spurs v Arsenal
- Replies: 35
- Views: 1446
Re: Spurs v Arsenal
Good stuff. Keep City’s minds focussed.
- Sun Apr 28, 2024 12:47 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Momentum = Great Escape
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2832
Re: Momentum Great Eescape
Our biggest problem is that Forest will only be deducted 2 points instead of 4 on their appeal.🥺 Yes, I think that’s the most likely outcome. I don’t think the premier league really want any club to go down as a result of a points deduction. At the time a 4 point deduction probably felt safest on t...
- Sat Apr 27, 2024 8:26 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Zahoury
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3459
Re: Zahoury
How did we not play Muric and Cullen !!!! Both been superb since they came back Nicest possible way, built he did start with Cullen and he was crap. He brought him back in when: - We’d signed Esteve - We’d signed Assingnon - O’Shea had improved massively - Muric had returned in nets Now he looks be...
- Sat Apr 27, 2024 8:08 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Man Utd (a)
- Replies: 368
- Views: 14762
- Sat Apr 27, 2024 8:07 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Man Utd (a)
- Replies: 368
- Views: 14762
Re: Man Utd (a)
Berger
- Sat Apr 27, 2024 8:06 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Man Utd (a)
- Replies: 368
- Views: 14762
- Sat Apr 27, 2024 8:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Man Utd (a)
- Replies: 368
- Views: 14762
Re: Man Utd (a)
Or not
- Sat Apr 27, 2024 8:04 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Zahoury
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3459
Re: Zahoury
Only one he owes an apology about is Muric.Quickenthetempo wrote: ↑Sat Apr 27, 2024 7:58 pmI would suggest Vinny might owe the fans a few more apologies with selection than that.
Any fans suggesting Zaroury should be playing in the Premier League owe him an apology on that one.
- Sat Apr 27, 2024 7:54 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Zahoury
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3459
Re: Zahoury
Not been that good, by all accounts.
Few apologies to Kompany needed by those saying he should be playing earlier in the season, I think.
Few apologies to Kompany needed by those saying he should be playing earlier in the season, I think.
- Fri Apr 26, 2024 11:02 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Manuel Benson
- Replies: 49
- Views: 4204
Re: Manuel Benson
When we played Man Utd last season in the cup I thought Maatsen and Benson were the two players that really didn’t look out of place against PL opposition. Agree with this, I thought they looked scared of him that day. I’d like to see him off the bench tomorrow on that basis. Always think we look m...
- Fri Apr 26, 2024 10:08 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Shirt sale Post removed
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2205
Re: Shirt sale Post removed
Basically for the protection of fellow clarets
Note they’ve put all of the kits on sale this year but didn’t last. I hope this means they’ve hardly sold and it causes them to put some more effort in to next years designs!
- Thu Apr 25, 2024 10:52 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Shirt sale Post removed
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2205
Re: Shirt sale Post removed
I think it might’ve been for encouraging the purchase of that god awful kit
- Thu Apr 25, 2024 8:20 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Russia Invades
- Replies: 10735
- Views: 834588
Re: Russia Invades
One thing to start thing about now, is the upcoming winter, while Russia has been hitting many soft targets and disrupting the energy sector, primarily power. It has never, as far as I know gone after the main gas pipeline transmission infrastructure, but it has just tried to hit the one main under...
- Thu Apr 25, 2024 7:33 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Seat swap period
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1240
Re: Seat swap period
I wouldn’t trust an email to anyone at BFC. Phone will likely go unanswered. We are tinpot in so many ways, dealing with the fanbase is most of them… Only one choice really when dealing with anything involving BFC… In the interests of fairness, I’ve called the ticket office every day this week. Pre...
- Thu Apr 25, 2024 7:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: New Chief of Staff at the club - takes over the position vacated by Marc Boixasa
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1900
Re: New Chief of Staff at the club - takes over the position vacated by Marc Boixasa
Speaking from experience working for a number of American companies, they generally seem to make up new job roles, become top heavy and then make redundancies or move folk on 12 months later. The British personnel panic but it’s just common practise for them, I’m used to it and thankfully not worki...