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Matt Milne casts his mind back to last Sunday and our trip up to the MKM Stadium and asks if it was two points dropped or a point gained. With both Vitaly Janelt and Yehor Yarmoliuk out through suspension, the starting lineup was always going to be interesting, with Keith Andrews deciding to partner right-back […] Source
After the final whistle the Beesotted Pride of West London podcast was straight into the job of picking through the wreckage with fans from both sides, before Keith Andrews gave his own verdict on a miserable night at the Stadium of Light. Here’s five things we took from a night that started with real hope […] Source
Straight off the back of Hull, Brentford are back on the road again – this time up to Sunderland for a League Cup tie neither side seems convinced they actually need. Billy “The Bee” Grant took the Beesotted Pride of West London minipod up to the Northeast to get the lowdown from Black Cats expert […] Source
Billy “The Bee” Grant and Laney were back for the pre-Hull podcast, with plenty to clear up from the Liverpool defeat before looking ahead to Sunday’s clash with The Tigers. Here’s six things worth knowing from this week’s podcast. Genuine fans are losing out to touts under the new ticketing rules The club’s digital ticketing […] Source
Ahead of Brentford’s trip to Hull, Billy TheBee Grant catches up with Tigers fan Imo Prescott in Part 1 on The Beesotted Podcast Hull City v Brentford match preview to explore the shared history, fierce loyalty and remarkable parallels between two unfashionable clubs who’ve battled through tough times to reach the Premier League – and […] Source
You often hear people say that football is a funny game, and I am inclined to believe them after last weekend. In a game which descended into ever greater chaos as it wore on, the Bees did themselves proud despite falling to their first defeat of the new season. Matt Milne shares his thoughts on […] Source
The unbeaten run had to come to end at some stage but Saturday’s defeat at home to Liverpool left a slightly bitter taste in the mouth. The Bees were in this game right to the very end, even down to nine players, and there was a feeling back down the pub afterwards that we could […] Source
What a difference 12 months can make! Over a year on from our disastrous 3-1 defeat to Fulham at Craven Cottage last September, the two clubs’ trajectories seem to be turning out rather different this season. Beesotted contributor Matthew Milne serves up his latest article with a focus on our contrasting fortunes this campaign so far. […] Source
Billy “The Bee” Grant and Dave “Laney” Lane were back after the longest international break known to man, and there was a lot to get through before tomorrow’s trip to Villa Park – a Chelsea win worth properly savouring, an injury nobody wanted, and a set of numbers that have both hosts fancying this one. […] Source
Brentford’s rise from the bottom half of the Football League to the Premier League in what looks, from the outside, like no time at all, has become one of those stories other clubs’ fans bring up down the pub a lot, usually followed by some version of “how did you actually do that?” The honest […] Source
Truth be told, I actually rather enjoyed the first week or so of the internationals. In the wake of that famous Chelsea victory, it felt nice to have a short break from club football, safe in the knowledge that an extended international break would mean one fewer to have to endure this autumn and help […] Source
Matt “The Allard” Allard and Jacob “The Gowler” Gowler are back for the first Beyond The Breakdown of the season, and there was plenty to pick through – an unbeaten start, two genuine scalps in Tottenham and Chelsea, three draws against sides who’ll be scrapping in and around Brentford come May, and enough underlying numbers […] Source
Over the years, Beesotted has recorded more than a thousand podcasts and hundreds of videos following Brentford through the highs, the lows, the madness and the massive changes that have taken the club from the lower leagues to the Premier League. Brentford are having a pretty good time of it at the moment. So we […] Source
The dust has now begun to settle on that amazing, incredible, unbelievable Friday night – a victory which will go down long in the memory of all those of a Bees persuasion. A thrashing which will go down in the history books as not only one of our best-ever results since our return to the […] Source
Here’s new Beesotted contributor Matthew Milne’s view on our start to the season, our slight drop-off in our levels of performance in recent weeks and why that may be the case. Cast your mind back to the opening day when we thrashed Spurs – a team who had spent over £300 million during the summer […] Source
