A great weekend in Bournemouth saw Bees snatch victory from the jaws of a ... er .. draw ... the final game of the season sees them play Newcastle at home in what will probably be Ivan Toney's last ga...

A dramatic end to brentford’s trip to bournemouth with three goals in the dying moments of the game - with brentford coming out victors
we spoke to bees and cherries fans straight after the game

 Hos...

After a Fulham game that not many will remember, its off the seaside for Brentford as the Bees head to Muff (aka BourneMuff) in their penultimate game of the season and final away day for the fans
Bil...

the West London derby didn’t quite meet the standards
no goals
bees on the beach. 
fulham on the beach
plenty of booing of ivan toney
we spoke to fans straight after the match

 Hosted on Acast. See a...

Forget the rest It's time for the big West London Derby as Fulham come across to the happening part of West London
Billy TheBee Grant and Dave Laney Lane shoot the breeze once again to discuss:
🇺🇸Is...

Luton away. What a match. Five goals. A small tight stadium. A great atmosphere in the away end. And Brentford blowing away any remaining relegation cobwebs
Billy Grant and Dave Laney Lane hung out in...

The Bees are staying up. What a performance against Luton
5-1 to the Bees
Great chat with Brentford and Luton fans straight after the match

 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio...

Brentford finally got a win under their belt, with their victory agains Sheffield United their first since their win against Nottingham Forest in January. And what a win it was to ease the nerves of p...

Brentford beat the Blades. Hurrah. Are we safe?
we spoke to Bees & Blades fans in the stands and pub post match

 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After the Villa storm we’re hoping for no calm. 2-0 down and 3-2 up at Villa. What a rollercoaster of a ride. Which tees up the massive Sheffield United game quite nicely - a game that Brentford quite...

Brentford travel to high-flying Villa looking to continue their unbeaten rrun and maybe nick a win
But it wasnt looking great as the Bees were 2-0 down just after half time
but a freat comeback saw th...

The Bees' third game in a week and it doesn't get any easier for Thomas Frank and his Brentford team as they head to Birmingham to take on Aston Villa who are pushing for a Champions League finish to ...

Brentford and Brighton ground out a goalless midweek draw in a game that The Bees never really looked like winning.
An unchanged Bees XI failed to build upon the rousing Saturday night display against...

Brentford were in no mood to feel sorry for themselves after going behind against Manchester United and ended the match on a high having salvaged a point when all looked lost – it had been a great per...

Manchester United survived the alamo as Brentford threw the pitching sink at them. And survived only by the with of the post - twice. And the crossbar - once. And numerous other times as the Bees pepp...

Burnley seemed so long ago now it was resigned to the deepest of supporters' memory banks
Billy the Bee Grant and Dave Laney Lane took to the virtual joint to discuss Ivan Toney becoming the first Bre...

It may be international break but there’s still plenty of football to be played in West London as Brentford Women prepare to take on Ashmount Leigh in the league in a match which will see them continu...

It was dubbed a must not lose match, however, that’s exactly how the game ended at Burnley with ten man Brentford going down by two goals to one. This episode is not an easy listen as, once again, Bee...

Big game for the Bees against Burnley. After a narrow loss against Arsenal, Bees travel to Turf Moor to try and nab some points to fend away the bottom three places
 
BillytheBee Grant and Dave Laney ...

Beesotted were invited to the Premier League, along with representatives from all the Premier League clubs, to discuss refereeing and in particular VAR. The aim of the meeting was to have an open foru...

Bees expected a thumping. But they were gutted they didnt get a point as Srsenal scored in the dying minutes to take all three points
We spoke to Bees and Arsenal fans after the match

 Hosted on Acas...

It's the last of the run of the big guns. Liverpool, Man City, Chelsea out the way. Just free-scoring Arsenal to deal with now. 
Billy The Bee Grant, Dave Laney Lane and Ali Mullalley shot the breeze ...

Brentford may feel hard done by to have not got three points against Chelsea after smashing the ball against the post not once but twice
A fabulous goal by Wissa looked like it would seal the points. ...

West Ham match rather forgotten by Bees fans. Two down after six minutes. Lots of poor football from Brentford
Billy the Bee and Laney hooked up in the virtual joint to discuss
Bees legend Stan Bowles...

Bees got off to a poor start and it got worse
we spoke to fans in the stands after the game

 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brentford fans travelled to Manchester fearing the worse after the Liverpool match. But what they got was the exact opposite seeing Brentford going toe to toe against City - only to go down to a singl...

Brentford worked hard and should arguably have been ahead an half time. But missed chances saw then 1-0 down
second half ldefemsive errors saw liverpool take control
we spoke to brentford and liverpoo...

As Brentford prepare to welcome Liverpool to West London, Billy The Bee Grant caught up with Neil Atkinson from Liverpool Podcast the Anfield Wrap to discuss all things Brentford and Liverpool includi...

After Brentford's excellent victory up at Wolves Billy The Bee Grant (@Billythebee99), Matt The Allard Allard (@theMattAllard)  and Lewis THE Cog Coghlin shoot the breeze, talking pancakes, valentines...

Brentford went to Wolves to play them for the fourth time in just over a month looking for their first win in the four games
And it looks like they finally worked Wolves out  - winning 2-0 with Ivan T...

Manchester City came to West London and after a scare (for them) after 45 minutes when Neal Maupay put the Bees ahead, they simply blew their rivals away
Hanging out in the virtual joint, Billy The Be...

Free hit for Brentford. If they could get anything from Man City it would be a massive bonus. And 1 goal up until second from Half Time things were looking promosing
Second half, City turned the screw...

Brentford host Premier League and Champions League title holders Manchester City at the Gtech in what is one of the biggest games of the season in TW8. Having done the double over City last season, Pe...

With the transfer window about to shut, BillyTheBee in North London, Ali Mullaley in West London and Laney at the airport in Thailand jumped into the virtual lounge to shoot the breeze on Ivan Toney's...

Ivan Toney was back
Brentford won
we spoke to fans in the stands and the pub after the match

 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

OK. So BrentfordFC have got the FA Cup out the way - going down to an extra time penalty to Wolves to lose 3-2. Now back to the real business
Wed 17th January saw Ivan Toney's 8 month ban lifted. As h...

The Beesotted crew were possibly as far away as they could be with Billy in London and Laney in Thailand. But with loads to discuss
Ivan Toney is on the way back. And was his phone call to Pontus Jans...

Brentford and Wolves fought out a 1-1 draw in the cup to see them both in the hat. But Norgaard suffered a bad looking injury on 10 minutes which saw Joao Gomes see red
We spoke to fans after the matc...

Brentford are beginning to wonder whether they can buy a win. Six losses from seven against Palace today - going down 3-1 after taking the lead - with nothing going for them
We spoke to Bees and Palac...

The Bees go to south London looking for a win after losing 6 out of their last 7 matches. Meanwhile Roy Hodgson's next is on the line if he doesnt get a result from The Bees with Crystal Palace - havi...

Xmas is over. But Brentford were still suffering a hangover as they got bashed up 4-1 by Wolves at home
We spoke to fans in the stands and pub after the match

 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy ...

Xmas is over. The Bees had a well needed weekend off with our opponents at the weekend Manchester City taking a holiday in Saudi Arabia to pick up a trophy that no one really cares about. Meanwhile Wo...

Villa came to Brentford after their trip to Bosnia. One nil up, Ben Mee’s red card changed the game. Villa scoring two goals in the second half to take all three points
We spoke to fans in the stands ...

The Sheffield United match was one to remove from the memory banks. Bottom of the league. A worldie/freak goal. Brentford running on empty. 
Billy The Bee Grant (@BillyTheBee99) and Dave Laney Lane (@...

Sheffield United beat the Bees. New manager bounce
We spoke to Bees fans and Blades fans in the stands and pub straight after the game

 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Beesotted crew met in the studio by the sea off the back of the Luton win and the Brighton loss to discuss all things Brentford. Billy The Bee Grant (@BillyTheBee99) and Dave Laney Lane (@Beesotte...

Brentford went down to Brighton and lost 2-1
We spoke to fans after the match

 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We spoke to fans directly after Brentford's 3-1 victory against Luton in the pub and the stands
 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After the punch in the guts against Arsenal - with them scoring that late, later goal, the Bees pick themselves up and get back to action against Luton
Billy the Bee Grant and Dave Laney Lane hooked u...

Brentford women took on Southampton Women in the FA Cup. And after going 3-0 behind, they came back to 3-3 to take the game to extra time .. before Southampton got a late winner to get themselves in t...

Bees Tactical Twitter Space
On Wednesday 3rd August David Anderson, Jay Harris & Jonathan Hope got together to discuss the latest news, tactical trends and shape of the #BrentfordFC squad heading into...

Twitter Spaces are all the rage and we at Bees Tactical thought we'd like a slice of the pie. 
On Wednesday 27th July David Anderson & Jay Harris, with plenty of audience participation, got together t...

David Anderson and Jonathan Hope are back to discuss the latest #BrentfordFC news and continue the Summer Recruitment Specials this time with a discussion on Midfielders.
David can be found on Twitter...

Author, Brentford FC Historian and all round good egg Greville Waterman dropped by to Bees Tactical Towers to discuss his new book, 'Just A Bus Stop in Hounslow' . ﻿
Much more than a recap of the seas...

David Anderson and Jonathan Hope are back to continue the Summer Recruitment Specials with a discussion on Defenders.
David can be found on Twitter via the handle @DavidAnderson_1
Jonathan can be foun...

David Anderson and Jonathan Hope are back to kick-off the Summer Recruitment Specials with a discussion on the state of the current squad.
David can be found on Twitter via the handle @DavidAnderson_1...

Hello Bees Tacticalers, 
Sorry we've been quiet for a while, outside of Bees Tactical we've all had some huge life events meaning football has been placed on the back-burner. 
As a welcome back and ah...

The end is nigh for Watford FC. 
After a cruel late winner from Pontus Jansson any glimmer of hope in Watford FC staying up has completely faded. 
Thomas Frank's side, however, keep racking up the win...

As we approach the insect derby Brentford have put in the hard yards and are sailing off into the distance following a flurry of victories. Relegation is all Watford can think about as their number of...

Back to back Premier League wins against your relegation rivals? Completed it mate. 
David Anderson and Jonathan Hope are back to discuss a huge moment in the race to avoid the drop, a 2 -0 win over B...

Hold the front page, Brentford FC have only gone and done a F****** win!
The relegation 6 pointer is one of the most overused cliches in football but this time it felt apt. Norwich dare not lose and i...

Brentford FC go down 2-0 to Newcastle and if anyone wasn't aware up until now The Bees are in a relegation battle. 
Dreadful 2022 form has seen Thomas Frank's team pick up just 4 points from 27 on off...

Ahead of Brentford’s clash with Manchester United DavidAnderson caught up with Harry Robinson from The Man Utd Weekly Podcast for a chat about the tie and bring us up to speed on the stories coming ou...

Ahead of Brentford's home match with Watford David caught up with Matt & Jordan from the Watford Buzz Podcast to preview the game and the season so far.
Enjoy! 
Don't forget we’ve got a belter of a Go...

Ahead of Leeds v Brentford @David Anderson popped over to the ASAW head quarters for a chat with @JonMackenzie.
Here is the result of their conversation.
Enjoy!
Don't forget we’ve got a belter of a Go...

Brentford welcome Everton to the Brentford Community Stadium with both teams enduring difficult periods on the pitch.
Something has to give eventually, right?
@Felix Pate joins @DavidAnderson_1 to hel...

Brentford FC go into the November international break off the back of four consecutive losses. 
Has Thomas Frank and the team come up against a brick wall with the current formation or are injuries an...

Brentford FC have made a solid start to their first ever Premier League Season and the rest of the division are beginning to pay attention.
David Anderson sat down with Adam Templeman from the One Man...

Bees Tactical Review Podcast Klaxon! 
David Anderson is joined by the classy pair Felix Pate and Jonathan Hope to discuss the first two months of #BrentfordFC in the Premier League, as well as sneakin...

Attention at the back! For the first time this season we have a match preview. 
Ahead of Brighton v Brentford David Anderson sat down with high quality all rounder Liam Tharme to discuss the narrative...

Goodbye Pre-Season My Old Friend. 
All of the practice matches are up leaving Brentford FC one more thing to do. Commence Premier League season 21/22. 
David can be found on Twitter via the handle @Da...

Patreon Summer Q&A 
Felix sat down with David and went through a bunch of your great questions. 
Here's the outcome.
Felix can be found on Twitter via the handle @Felix Pate
David can be found on Twit...

Summer Scouting Series - Midfielders
Brentford FC has made it to the big league and central midfield is the part of the pitch that binds winning teams together. 
Do Brentford FC need major surgery in ...

Summer Scouting Series - Defenders
Brentford FC has made it to the big league. 
The guys discuss GBE, Brentford’s previous recruitment activity and pick out a list of defensive players to have caught ...

Play-Off Final Previews pt.2. pt.1 can be found here https://open.acast.com/public/streams/5f9b431079a3745f22334e42/episodes/60ae698aa7e7e200124444d7.mp3
The dynamic duo couldn't let this final go ahe...

Ahead of the most lucrative game in the football calendar Bees Tactical welcomes back Ben Church to preview the Play-Off Final from a Swansea City perspective. 
David can be found on Twitter via the h...

Brentford FC are 1-0 down to AFC Bournemouth after the first leg but certainly not out. 
David and Jordan go through the goings on and tactical footings at The Vitality Stadium before looking ahead to...

It's Championship Play-Off Semi-Final time and that can only mean one thing... David and Jordan have inevitably spent more than an hour running the rule over Brentford's next opponents, Bournemouth.
D...

Watford FC are up next for Brentford FC and boy have we got another opposition focus for you. 
Jordan Wiemer aka Watford Analytics was joined by David Anderson to recap the Bournemouth win, test the m...

Millwall are up next for Brentford and boy have we got another opposition focus for you.
David is again joined by Jordan Wiemer aka Watford Analytics to recap the last week and assess what The Lions m...

Birmingham City are up next for Brentford and we've got another opposition focus for you. 
This time David is joined by Jordan Wiemer aka Watford Analytics to talk through what Bowyer's team might hav...

David has decided to go it alone in this preview of Brentford’s next opponents, Huddersfield.
He can be found on Twitter via the handle @DavidAnderson_1
 Support the show on PatreonSupport this show h...

Brentford travel up to Ewood Park to take on Blackburn Rovers this Friday night under the lights. To Preview the game David Anderson had a chat with Andy Watson of Rovers Chat and Five Yards fame. 
Da...

February Mailbag Q&A - 
David and Jake briefly go through the Norwich defeat then tackle a bunch of the questions we've had sent in.
David can be found on twitter via the handle @davidanderson_1
Jake ...

Jon and David are back with a monthly review of February for Brentford FC as well as a chat about Bees strikers both former and current. 
Disclaimer 
*may contain chance quality.
Jon can be found on t...

Football Coach and Author Peter Prickett dropped in to chat to David Anderson about his new book, Football's Principles of Play. 
You can Pre-Order a copy of the book at the link below where each purc...

David Anderson & Peter Løhmann preview Brentford's match against Sheffield Wednesday.  
Peter can be found on twitter via the handle @ploehmann
David can be found on twitter via the handle @davidander...

Like a glutton for punishment the guys chat through aspects of the Barnsley defeat, tackle your questions and preview the big midweek fixture against QPR. 
David can be found on Twitter via the handle...

Ahead of Wednesday night’s clash against Reading David Anderson chats about the prospect with James Earnshaw. 
David can be found on Twitter via the handle @DavidAnderson_1
James can be found on Twitt...

Bonus Patreon Mailbag Q&A - 
Originally released for Patrons, David and Jake go through a bunch of the questions we've had sent in including prime Sawyers vs current Jensen. 
David can be found on twi...

Jon and David are back with the monthly reviews and this time they have a special guest joining them for the chat, Jake Newman.  
Jake is the head honcho at @BeesAnalytica
Jon can be found on twitter ...

Ahead of Wednesday night’s clash David Anderson chats to Dave Fevs @FevsFootball
to preview Bristol City v Brentford
David can be found on Twitter via the handle @DavidAnderson_1
Dave can be found on ...

David Anderson and Ben Church @JackArmy_ dissect the narrow 1-1 draw at The Liberty Stadium.
David can be found on Twitter via the handle @DavidAnderson_1
Ben can be found on Twitter via the handle @J...

Ahead of Wednesday night’s top to the table clash David Anderson chats to Ben @JackArmy_ to preview Swansea City v Brentford.
David can be found on Twitter via the handle @DavidAnderson_1
Ben can be f...

Bonus Debrief of Brentford FC v Luton Town FC
David Anderson and Ben from @LutonAnalytics dissect a gruelling 1-0 win for The Bees. 
Enjoy!
 Support the show on PatreonSupport this show http://support...

Ahead of Wednesday night’s return to the league for the Bees David Anderson chatted to Ben from Luton Town Analytics to preview Brentford FC v Luton Town FC.
David can be found on Twitter via the hand...

Jon and David are back with the monthly reviews this time casting their eye over a busy December for Brentford FC. 
An added treat for you is a big dollop of Jose Mourinho's Spurs. 
Jon can be found o...

Bonus Spurs Cup Semi Preview Audio 
Ahead of Tuesday night’s League Cup Semi-Final David Anderson and Nathan A Clark preview the tie between Tottenham Hotspur FC and Brentford FC.
David can be found o...

Bonus Debrief Watford FC v Brentford FC
Matthew Mesiano, Jordan Weimer and David Anderson embark on a round table discussion covering the 1-1 draw between Watford & Brentford. 
Disclaimer & Spolier Al...

Bonus Watford Preview Audio 
Ahead of Tuesday night’s game against Watford Matthew Mesiano previews the heavyweight clash by talking with Jordan Weimer and David Anderson. 
Jordan ticks off the Watfor...

Brentford podcasts

Latest episodes

Staying Up Again - Brentford v Newcastle Preview Podcast

Bournemouth 1 Brentford 2 - post-match podcast from the beach

Bees On The Beach - Bournemouth v Brentford Preview Podcast

Boos Up Fulham Down - Brentford 0 Fulham 0 - post-match podvast from the stands

Working For the Yankee Dollar - Brentford v Fulham Preview Podcast

All Brentford Shows

The Bees Tactical Podcast

The Beesotted Brentford Pride of West London Podcast