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- Tue Sep 21, 2021 9:44 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley v Rochdale match thread
- Replies: 184
- Views: 20937
Re: Burnley v Rochdale match thread
- Tue Sep 21, 2021 7:03 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Panorama - Footballs Broken Dreams - 8.30pm
- Replies: 23
- Views: 4391
Re: Panorama - Footballs Broken Dreams - 8.30pm
Both my boys (8 & 6) have been offered academy places. We don’t tell them. They love playing with their pals, they love winning, hate losing but they do it all with out an ounce of pressure on their shoulders. They’ll learn more now with the friends they’re with at school, than traipsing to a 4g pit...
- Mon Sep 13, 2021 5:55 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Firewall Demi-Gods
- Replies: 4
- Views: 940
Re: Firewall Demi-Gods
Are you going to use Reddit sub threads that aren’t yours all year, or do you have something original for us?
- Wed Sep 01, 2021 6:45 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
- Replies: 10134
- Views: 1178138
Re: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
Some interesting things being done with contracts at the back end of this window. Never seen so many contracts being offered to be canceled or ripped up.ClaretTony wrote: ↑Wed Sep 01, 2021 1:19 amI’ll keep one to myself, a player on loan who might yet join us.
The other three were
Connor Roberts
Ryan Christie
Lee Kang-in
- Tue Aug 31, 2021 10:00 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
- Replies: 10134
- Views: 1178138
Re: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
AMN update https://twitter.com/johncrossmirror/status/1432627779447758848 He's got to be going somewhere now surely? I don’t think Arsenal can afford to let him go, I think they’ll have to appear to be firm with him as to stop the rot that’s infecting the wiser club. Can’t have players on social me...
- Tue Aug 31, 2021 9:59 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
- Replies: 10134
- Views: 1178138
Re: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
Just some food for thought. We have heard and read a lot about the use of data for helping clubs spot players etc. I also remember that there was a story about how Memphis Depay’s agent used the same analysis and data to find a club for him following his career not progressing well at United. It co...
- Mon Aug 30, 2021 11:32 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
- Replies: 10134
- Views: 1178138
Re: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
I think Arsenal are bound to dig in and keep him until January after the player wanting out on social media.Jambounchained wrote: ↑Mon Aug 30, 2021 9:52 pmSome reporter saying that we’ll offer £15m for AMN tomorrow.
Who knows?
Still hearing we’re thinking about Everton: Delph and Kenny plus cash for Dwight
- Mon Aug 30, 2021 11:12 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Dyche hasn’t spoken to Cornet
- Replies: 60
- Views: 7983
Re: Dyche hasn’t spoken to Cornet
I can, I am in one or two autobiographies.BabylonClaret wrote: ↑Mon Aug 30, 2021 10:15 amWow. You must personally know lots of pro players both home and abroad. Who do you know - can you get me any autographs?
- Mon Aug 30, 2021 11:11 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Dyche hasn’t spoken to Cornet
- Replies: 60
- Views: 7983
Re: Dyche hasn’t spoken to Cornet
DomesticallyBabylonClaret wrote: ↑Mon Aug 30, 2021 10:15 amWow. You must personally know lots of pro players both home and abroad. Who do you know - can you get me any autographs?
- Mon Aug 30, 2021 9:44 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
- Replies: 10134
- Views: 1178138
Re: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
Another poster posted that we are trying to get a striker in and one going to the US. Being as I can’t imagine JRod or Barnes in the US, I’m assuming it’s Vydra. Maybe a makeweight in a deal for Dike, who Orlando rate at 20m. Complete conjecture / discussion, no I don’t have links or sauces. 😉 It m...
- Mon Aug 30, 2021 9:43 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Dyche hasn’t spoken to Cornet
- Replies: 60
- Views: 7983
Re: Dyche hasn’t spoken to Cornet
I maintain my thoughts that some fans don’t deserve Burnley or a PL team. That’s a very narrow and obnoxious view, that risks alienating members of this board. I sometimes feel that you have to prove your a fan from the Division 4 days, that you watched Aldershot, in the flesh at Turf Moor, before ...
- Mon Aug 30, 2021 9:39 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Dyche hasn’t spoken to Cornet
- Replies: 60
- Views: 7983
Re: Dyche hasn’t spoken to Cornet
I think he’s a great signing and what we need. All I am saying is I’m surprised they haven’t even spoken! I am too. Players want to speak to managers, they want to know the plans, they want assurances about playing. They want to know the manager and more importantly the assistant and coaching staff...
- Mon Aug 30, 2021 7:29 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: I think that was a bit harsh on us
- Replies: 33
- Views: 4016
- Sat Aug 28, 2021 7:00 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
- Replies: 10134
- Views: 1178138
Re: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
People are absolutely destroyed if they offer up what they’ve been ‘told’ or what they’ve ‘heard’.
There was one lad last year that was literally bullied off the board during the takeover.
There was one lad last year that was literally bullied off the board during the takeover.
- Fri Aug 27, 2021 2:59 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
- Replies: 10134
- Views: 1178138
Re: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
Ronaldo going to Man City just can’t happen imo. His love of United, his relationship with Ferguson and the legacy he’s built with the fans at OT. I think we will see him return to Old Trafford. He’s a No.9 these days, AM is awful. United also do like a swansong Forward: Owen, Larson, Ibra and so o...
- Fri Aug 27, 2021 11:58 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
- Replies: 10134
- Views: 1178138
Re: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
As mentioned before. If PSG go shopping at Everton, they’ll be cash rich and looking for a replacement.
Dwight there, players in return.
Dwight there, players in return.
- Thu Aug 26, 2021 3:04 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
- Replies: 10134
- Views: 1178138
Re: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
Ronaldo going to Man City just can’t happen imo. His love of United, his relationship with Ferguson and the legacy he’s built with the fans at OT. I think we will see him return to Old Trafford. He’s a No.9 these days, AM is awful. United also do like a swansong Forward: Owen, Larson, Ibra and so on...
- Fri Aug 20, 2021 9:32 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Dyche to Arsenal?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 4073
Re: Dyche to Arsenal?
Dyches stock is absolutely SKY HIGH in the footballing world. The England manager phones him, Sir Alex phones him and so on.
- Fri Aug 20, 2021 2:38 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Dyche to Arsenal?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 4073
Re: Dyche to Arsenal?
I don’t think Dyche will go to Arsenal yet. I think we might see Rogers going and Dyche going to Leicester.
- Fri Aug 20, 2021 11:23 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Best Day’s Fishing
- Replies: 36
- Views: 3440
Re: Best Day’s Fishing
My dad catching the first fish out of the pond he’s put in. It was like he was a schoolboy again. Worth every penny to walk out of your bedroom and onto your own fishing swim.
- Tue Aug 17, 2021 7:55 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Tammy Abraham...£34 mill...
- Replies: 56
- Views: 8348
Re: Tammy Abraham...£34 mill...
Good price, has shown he can score in the PL, just not wanted by the current manager. Good decision to move to Italy and well done to him because it won't be easy over there with their racism issues. Should score a decent amount. He’s a cracking player, Chelsea refused more attractive deals from pr...
- Sun Aug 15, 2021 10:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: How many points will we have after 6 games ?
- Replies: 84
- Views: 5267
Re: How many points will we have after 6 games ?
Fair points, and they do say you don't appreciate what you have until it's gone, and this is most certainly correct in the case of SD, and it's particularly telling that those posters who are the most vocal about Burnley getting rid of SD can rarely provide a viable alternative to replace him. I to...
- Sat Aug 14, 2021 8:08 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: aeroplane safety question
- Replies: 32
- Views: 3872
Re: aeroplane safety question
I was having a natter a few days ago about aeroplane safety, civil air traffic across the Atlantic. Not a subject I know anything about, but I said I find it incredible that for decades planes have crossed the ocean both ways, several times a day, 365 days a year and yet rarely do we hear of accide...
- Sat Aug 14, 2021 8:22 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
- Replies: 12775
- Views: 1265374
Re: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
Not really. Garlick, for the most part, was excellent for us, but I think it’s fair to say he was ‘fattening the goose’ for some time prior to his exit. Not for the benefit of the club, but for the benefit of himself. Our manager has alluded to this himself, or are you choosing to ignore that? Chri...
- Sat Aug 14, 2021 8:07 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
- Replies: 12775
- Views: 1265374
Re: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
:) The point that a lot of us don't like is that we were always told the directors did not take a penny out of the club, and what a good thing that was. Yet at the end, they took something like £60m out of the club and are hoping to take more. If they had taken a £6m salary per annum from the club, ...
- Fri Aug 13, 2021 9:53 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
- Replies: 10134
- Views: 1178138
Re: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
Don’t tell me what I would or wouldn’t do , you don’t know me . I don’t, and I am thankful for that. By the same logic, don’t tell the board what they should or shouldn’t have done. You weren’t in there shoes. You’re a fan, that’s it. Be thankful that the previous board gave you all the brilliant m...
- Fri Aug 13, 2021 8:23 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Where do you see Burnley in 5 years time?
- Replies: 37
- Views: 3313
Re: Where do you see Burnley in 5 years time?
Boing boing and Dycheless
- Fri Aug 13, 2021 8:01 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
- Replies: 10134
- Views: 1178138
Re: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
I would have invested the moneys earned by the football club into the first team not my own pocket. And if you win the lottery tonight you’ll invest say 80 million into BFC and never expect a penny of return? You’ll happily turn down the 7/8% (5 million ish) you’d return annually for doing nothing ...
- Fri Aug 13, 2021 7:56 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
- Replies: 10134
- Views: 1178138
Re: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
It appears to me that Mr Garlick did what was best for Mr Garlick, to the detriment of Burnley FC. I am not sure how the rest of the former directors fared. Advantageously, in all probability. Morally not why they were supposedly there. The previous board invested their personal money, and therefor...
- Thu Aug 12, 2021 9:53 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Alan Pace relaxed on transfer window and Dyche contract
- Replies: 73
- Views: 9362
Re: Alan Pace relaxed on transfer window and Dyche contract
Would he have left without another job lined up though? He'd have gone from around £3.5 million per annum to zero. Not many are prepared to do that. I think, like many managers, you plan for periods of inactivity. Dyche knows his stock is high, he knows there’s going to be jobs coming up. He has a ...
- Thu Aug 12, 2021 9:18 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Alan Pace relaxed on transfer window and Dyche contract
- Replies: 73
- Views: 9362
Re: Alan Pace relaxed on transfer window and Dyche contract
Are you suggesting Sean Dyche is frustrating the recruitment because he wants to leave? Or, are you just reading everything wrongly? UTC I’m saying that Dyche was ready to walk about transfers and funding, the new ownership have sat with him and agreed a budget and plans. Dyche is yet to be convinc...
- Wed Aug 11, 2021 11:16 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: BFC season predictions
- Replies: 35
- Views: 3058
Re: BFC season predictions
18th 32 points
Wilder in temp charge after Dyche leaves in November 2021
Wilder in temp charge after Dyche leaves in November 2021
- Wed Aug 11, 2021 9:20 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Alan Pace relaxed on transfer window and Dyche contract
- Replies: 73
- Views: 9362
Re: Alan Pace relaxed on transfer window and Dyche contract
Comments in the Athletic “We love Sean to death. We want Sean to be here for a long time,” said Pace. “If it was up to me, I’d write a contract for 10 years, I don’t have a problem.” “I am (relaxed), I was probably less relaxed when we came in, from a worrying perspective, I can be a little anxious...
- Sun Aug 08, 2021 1:11 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Aaron Lennon
- Replies: 159
- Views: 13919
Re: Aaron Lennon
Well that threatened to spiral out of control. So glad common sense had been restored.
- Sat Aug 07, 2021 5:08 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley v Cadiz score prediction
- Replies: 122
- Views: 12762
- Sat Aug 07, 2021 4:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley v Cadiz score prediction
- Replies: 122
- Views: 12762
- Sat Aug 07, 2021 4:39 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley v Cadiz score prediction
- Replies: 122
- Views: 12762
Re: Burnley v Cadiz score prediction
Because we've lost a preseason friendly? :lol: :lol: I’ve been putting this out there for a week or two. We’ve been poor pre season, we’ve recruited poorly, there’s clubs sniffing around our top performers, and Tarks ongoing in/out routine is distracting (as we saw last year). So no not on one pre ...
- Sat Aug 07, 2021 4:11 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley v Cadiz score prediction
- Replies: 122
- Views: 12762
Re: Burnley v Cadiz score prediction
Those who were shouting me down about my beliefs that this is the season we will be relegated and that Dyche gets a new role might just take note now!
- Thu Aug 05, 2021 9:11 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Ings back in claret and blue
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1167
Re: ARTICLE: Ings back in claret and blue
Everyone is quick to call out people, but when someone called this two days earlier. No one gives him credit!
Some double standards there!
Some double standards there!
- Thu Aug 05, 2021 12:20 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Danny Ings signs for Villa
- Replies: 83
- Views: 7668
Re: Danny Ings signs for Villa
Mixed comments on the Villa forum regarding Ings: https://www.villatalk.com/topic/22074-danny-ings/page/32/ Lukaku and Kane are less than 12 months younger than him and both rumoured to be in the £100 million + bracket. He scores as many goals as either of them. This is the best comment on there! I...
- Mon Aug 02, 2021 11:48 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Where's Harry Kane
- Replies: 104
- Views: 7506
Re: Where's Harry Kane
United will be at the door knocking with a cash bid. Harry might find himself in the red side as they’re the only ones paying
- Mon Aug 02, 2021 9:50 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
- Replies: 10134
- Views: 1178138
Re: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
These are not mine but ones that have been passed on via a group WhatsApp:
Orgi: on season loan
Garner: season loan
Lewis Cook: transfer
Orgi: on season loan
Garner: season loan
Lewis Cook: transfer
- Mon Aug 02, 2021 9:13 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
- Replies: 10134
- Views: 1178138
Re: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
The new scouting app is not for known talent, already with a club. It's for individuals who are not currently with a club. Yes, he would be loaned out to continue his football education, but it's still an up front fee of around £4 million, which Sean wouldn't sanction if he was thinking of leaving....
- Sat Jul 31, 2021 7:12 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Recruitment is pathetic
- Replies: 65
- Views: 6599
Re: Recruitment is pathetic
I’ve been really clear in all my other posts. I think we will go down this time. I think Dyche will be in a new job by the end of the season.GodIsADeeJay81 wrote: ↑Sat Jul 31, 2021 5:56 pmYou'll need to define hard then, just so we can be sure who's right.
Nothing like being able to move the goalposts for some of the naysayers on here.
- Sat Jul 31, 2021 5:46 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Recruitment is pathetic
- Replies: 65
- Views: 6599
Re: Recruitment is pathetic
We can both have an opinion, one of us will be right.
- Sat Jul 31, 2021 4:47 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Recruitment is pathetic
- Replies: 65
- Views: 6599
Re: Recruitment is pathetic
Of course the majority of the squad will need replacing in the next couple of years, however we can't totally rip up the blueprint which has served us so well, those players you've listed are hardened PL pros, who'll know how to survive in this league, if we just jettison that core and replace them...
- Sat Jul 31, 2021 11:27 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Recruitment is pathetic
- Replies: 65
- Views: 6599
Re: Recruitment is pathetic
Stoke went down because of ageing squad and sentiment. Pulis is everything Dyche doesn’t want to become.
The fans can ask for what they want, do you think managers listen?
Old squad = increased injuries
The fans can ask for what they want, do you think managers listen?
Old squad = increased injuries
- Sat Jul 31, 2021 8:28 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
- Replies: 10134
- Views: 1178138
Re: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
I’m reminding certain posters of what’s been said & what later happens, certain posters on here know absolutely nothing & pretty much everything posted is diarrhoea, whilst certain posters on here are extremely knowledgeable & pretty much everything that’s posted happens & comes true. You can’t men...
- Sat Jul 31, 2021 7:49 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Recruitment is pathetic
- Replies: 65
- Views: 6599
Re: Recruitment is pathetic
I don’t disagree with the OP. We’ve an ageing squad or out of contract squad that has performed brilliantly to keep us in the Premier league. We needed to begin the rebuild three seasons ago to ensure we don’t do a Stoke. We didn’t, and how we’re chasing our tails in a competitive market. Collins is...
- Fri Jul 30, 2021 8:11 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Feelings about Jay Rod
- Replies: 44
- Views: 5193