The Beesotted Brentford Pride of West London Podcast

Two games played. Two games lost. Time to press the panic button? Not really. But the Beesotted crew have plenty to discuss as assemble in The Wellington Pub opposite Waterloo Station and ask:Did we learn anything from the Huddersfield and Exeter performances? Do we need to re-invent the format for the league cup? We discussed Brentford in the transfer market and ask whether we need to once again...

Bees needed a boost after losing 2-1 to Huddersfield. And what an opportunity - Second division Exeter - To get back on track. Brentford made numerous changes and struggled once again to penetrate the Exeter defence - who gave a debut to 15 year old centre back Ampadu who was very good. Exeter scored in extra time and it was game, set, match as Bees went tumbling out the cup. We talked to Exeter a...

In our very first edition of Hang The Bee Jay, we speak to Brentford legend Bob The Kit Man who gives us his low-down on sharpest dressed player (who is the only player who can make a pull on a bin bag and make it look good?), most fined player and funniest moment. He also gives us the lowdown on the track that gives him his fondest memories of #BrentfordFC Taken from the full length 2016/17 seaso...

Lots of pre-season optimism. The big match finally is here. Huddersfield fans are well excited selling over 15k season tickets this season (at £179). Meanwhile Brentford were still in mid-slumber as a lethargic start to the season saw them beaten 2-1 by the Terriers. We chat to both #BrentfordFC & #HTAFC at the food & beer festival outside Huddersfield station after the match. Hosted on Ac...

Pre-season is over. The Championship season is finally here. So what lies in store for Brentford and it’s fans over the next 9 months? No one knows for sure. With the Beesotted crew back refreshed from their travels abroad, it was time to gather once again in a pub in West London - this time The Plough in Northfields with a backdrop of live jazz - to shoot the breeze and discuss the forthcoming se...

The pre-season is well and truly in full swing with Brentford playing matches in Germany (Bochum) and against Borehamwood, Kaiserslautern and Peterboro at Griffin Park. How are the new signings Sawyers, Egan and Bentley shaping up? What about the other new signings of Bjelland, McLeod, Hogan and McEachran - all long term injuries who now feel like signing new players. The Beesotted crew - still on...

England embarrassed themselves losing to #iceland in #euro2016 We converge in the pub one last time to discuss the match .. And the future #eng #ice Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

England scored a last minute winner to beat Wales who's fans at the time were chanting "England's going home". A fitting result to an exciting game. We chat to England & Wales fans in the streets and bars of Lens after the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Billy Grant from Beesotted spoke on The Phil Williams show on BBC Radio 5 Live on Monday night about the trouble in Marseille and his fears for the forthcoming England game in against Wales in Lens along with UK security advisor Chris Phillips and Dan Roan from the BBC. Russia will be playing Slovakia in Lille the day before the England match (Wednesday) and tens of thousands of England fans will...

The European Championships is only 3 days old but already it seems like its been on for an eternity - so much has happened off the pitch. England faced Russia in the Marseilles Velodrome. This was England’s first return to the South of France since World Cup '98 when England fans and locals battled it out on Marseille Vieux port before and after the match. This time round, add into the concoct...

ON THE BEACH EDITION: Bidwell to QPR? Is David Button out the door? Does the new Chief Scout really have a Man United and Everton background? Are we really looking to raid Walsall of their best players? What did the academy parents have to say about it closing? Did Steve Evans really get removed from Leeds by crane? Did the most deserving teams win the playoff finals? Are the FA really to blame fo...

The season is finally over. And the Bees ended the season with one big bang - winning 7 , drawing 1 and losing 1 of their last 9 matches. The Beesotted crew celebrated their last regular podcast guzzling a cask of London Pride at their end of season party in The Globe pub, Brentford where they discussed all sorts including the closing of the academy .. the end of season sack race ... plus they dis...

Last game of the season. But #BrentfordFC were well up for it. They went to Huddersfield ... Smashed them 5-1. We spoke to #htafc & Brentford fans after the match Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The end of the season is nigh. And after the ups and downs of this whole last 9 months, a win against the Terriers could see the Bees nestled within the Top 10 of the Championship. The assembled troops gather in One Over the Ait Pub in Brentford - just by Kew Bridge - to discuss all things Brentford including the Fulham victory ... Pre Season Friendlies after the announcement of Brenford's pre...

Big West London derby. Only one team and set of fans turned up. Brentford were 2-0 up after 7 minutes. 3-0 up by half time. Game. Set. Match. Scott Hogan scored a brace. That's 5 goals in 93 minutes since he came back from a 2 year injury. We speak to Brentford fans in the pub after the match (no Fulham fans this week. They all went home pronto). #ffc #brentfordfc Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...

Final home game of the season for Brentford. The gods have blessed us - making sure the season didn't end up petering out with a game like (with all due espect) Rotherham or Bolton. We welcome Fulham to Griffin Park in what is set to be a rather steamy affair. The Bees' six game winning streak had come to a halt up at Hull. Meanwhile, a good run of form meant Fulham had escaped relegation...

Brentford changed the team around a bit - giving a run out to Djuricin & Swift. Hull weathered the very mini storm - coming out 2-0 victors We spoke to #hcafc & #brentfordfc fans in the pub after the game Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

#mkdons 1 #brentfordfc 4 Brentford relegated MK Dons today and won at a stroll thanks to goals from Canos, Vibe, Woods and Bidwell... The win pushes the Bees up to 10th. COYB!! #mkdons #brentfordfc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week’s podcast is a factual feast of information as we delve into the financial state of the club. the progress of the new stadium after the granting of the compulsory purchase order and the recruitment set-up. The Beesotted crew met up on a lovely sunny evening at The Princes Head on Richmond Green to chew the fat … and discuss the state of our club .. as well as or latest unbeaten run. Who...

Brentford were unbeaten in 4 games. Cardiff needed to win to keep their playoff hopes alive. It was goal-less at half time. The up pops Scott Hogan off the bench to bang two goals in. And well taken goals they were too ... strong player .. and incisive. We talk to Cardiff and Brentford fans in the pub after the match #ccfc #brentfordfc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brentford started the game lively. Has the better chances. But fell to a late strike by Tomlin in the first half. Second half, Bees pretend hard for the equaliser. Hogan won a penalty. Then missed it. But made up as he scored Deep in extra time. We speak to fans in the pub after the match. #bcfc #bcfctweets Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brentford were now off the back of three wins in a row as Bristol City come to town. The victory at Portman Road was the first Bees’ victory against Ipswich since 1955. However, it was marked with a severe injury to Alan Judge who had his leg broken by Ipswich player Jake Hyam. The Beesotted crew gathered in The Pilot pub in Wellesley Road, Chiswick to celebrate the Bees victory over a few pints …...

Brentford had scored 6 goals in 2 games. They were up for it. So were Ipswich. So much so, Hyam broke Alan Judge's leg in the first minute. Cheers 🍻 Bees then took Ipswich to task. Going 3-0 up with Town down to 10 men - Hyam bring ironically sent off in the injury time he created. We chat to Brentford and Ipswich fans in the pub after the match #itfc #brentfordfc Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...

What a difference 7 days makes. Last week hair was positively being pulled out. Two matches and 6 goals scored later, the Bees fans are positively buzzing. Meanwhile Ipswich fans have been going through a bit of a tough few weeks. We get around the table in The Plough Pub in Northfields ... and discuss all things Brentford ... the Nottingham Forest and Bolton Matches ... plus we discuss manager De...

The Bees were on the goal trail again tonight racing to a 3-0 half time lead... Although Bolton pulled one back in the 2nd half, the important thing is that, barring some catastrophic disaster, The Bees are safe!! We speak to #BrentfordFC and #BWFC fans in the pub after the match Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.