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What a frantic way to end the game… Down at the Vitality it finished 2-2, end to end for the last ten or fifteen minutes, the sort of finish where anything could have happened and very nearly did. Bournemouth rattled the post deep into injury time and both sets of players looked out on […] Source
Young Brentford fan Matthew Milne, writing for Beesotted for the very first time, shares his opinions on Brentford’s summer transfer activity and the positive start to the new season. It is the 100th minute at Anfield. The Bees’ long-serving German midfielder, Vitaly Janelt, whips a superb delivery into the Liverpool penalty area and on […] Source
The Premier League spent more than £3.5 billion this summer, a record by some distance, and according to a detailed report in The Independent this week, a worrying amount of it was not really spent at all. Chief football writer Miguel Delaney laid out how a growing number of clubs are structuring deals so the […] Source
Last summer, Brentford were net sellers – Thomas Frank, Christian Nørgaard, Mark Flekken, Bryan Mbeumo and Yoane Wissa all walked out of the door, and the club banked more than it spent doing it. This summer was always going to be judged against that backdrop, and director of football Phil Giles is in no doubt […] Source
Daniel Farke doesn’t often sound rattled in a press conference, but ahead of Sunday’s trip to Elland Road he came close. Facing Brentford at the moment, the Leeds boss admitted, is “one of the most complicated tasks you can have right now.” He wasn’t just being polite. “If you analyse not just their last season, […] Source
There’s a moment on this week’s podcast where Sherlock admits he’s watched Match of the Day three times just to hear Alan Shearer lose his mind about Brentford’s performance. Not to watch the goals again – he was there, he saw them – but because it still doesn’t feel real that pundits are falling over […] Source
