The Beesotted Brentford Pride of West London Podcast
Beesotted is a Brentford FC fanzine that started in 1990 and now produces a podcast covering all things Brentford. With over 1200 episodes, the podcast features pre-match and post-match analysis, often recorded live from the terraces. Hosted by Billy Grant and Dave Lane, it includes contributions from various regular guests. The show has been nominated for multiple FSA and Football Content Awards.
Episodes
Nobody Gave Us A Chance But We Never Stopped Believing | Brentford Manager Keith Andrews Talks to Beesotted | Part 2
In Part 2 of Beesotted’s chat with Brentford boss Keith Andrews, Billy TheBee Grant, Dave Laney Lane and Matt The Allard Allard continue the conversation down the pub at One Over The AitKeith looks back on Brentford’s big away wins at Aston Villa and Newcastle, the gritty performance after Kevin Schade’s red card at Villa Park, and whilst Beesotted question Schade's lack of consistency, Keith expl
How The Bees Survived The Summer Chaos | Brentford Manager Keith Andrews Talks to Beesotted | Part 1
The season is overBrentford came within a cat’s whisker of embarking on a European tour next season. It was close, but ultimately no cigar. Yet when you consider that plenty of pundits, bookmakers and rival fans had the Bees tipped for a relegation battle before a ball was kicked, finishing 9th in the Premier League - equalling the club’s highest-ever top-flight finish - represents another remarka
Liverpool 1 Brentford 1 - Post-Match Podcast From The Stands
Brentford’s European dream came to an end at Anfield after a battling draw against the champions on the final day of the season.Billy TheBee Grant spoke to Bees fans in the stands and around the ground straight after the match as Brentford gave everything but ultimately fell just short of the European places after results elsewhere went against them.We look back at a season full of highs, near mis
Bees One Last Push For Europe | Liverpool v Brentford Preview Podcast
The final game of the season and it’s all on the line for Brentford. The Bees head to Anfield needing a result to keep those European hopes alive - and Billy TheBee Grant and Dave Laney Lane are here to chew over all the permutations, possibilities and pressure heading into the biggest game of the campaignThey look back at the draw with Palace and ask whether Oliver Glasner’s side managed to out-t
Bees' Tactics Exposed, Hybrid Hickey & Schuster Profile | Beyond The Breakdown - Brentford Stats And Tactics
Jacob “The Gowler” Gowler and Matt “The Allard” Allard are back digging deep into the numbers and tactics after Brentford’s draw with Crystal Palace and ahead to the final-day clash at LiverpoolThey break down how Palace’s box midfield caused problems against Brentford’s shape, the importance of the wing-backs and fullbacks in the game, and ask what tactical tweaks the Bees could have made to gain
Brentford 2 Crystal Palace 2 - Post-Match Podcast From The Stands
Brentford’s European hopes are still alive — just — after a dramatic draw against Crystal Palace at the Gtech.The Bees twice came from behind with Dango Ouattara grabbing both goals, including a late leveller that sent Lionel Road into full voice. Palace had looked sharp for long spells though, with Sarr’s early penalty and Wharton’s second-half strike putting the Eagles in control at different st
Bees Target Europe As Eagles Eye Leipzig | Brentford v Crystal Palace Preview Podcast
Brentford go into their final home game of the season with European dreams very much alive… but to achieve those this game is a must win in all honesty. Having gone down 3-0 at Manchester City last time out, three points will be in the players’ cross-hairs and if those are achieved, and one or two other results go our way, The Bees could know their fate even before the match at Liverpool in the fi
Manchester City 3 Brentford 0 - Post-Match Podcast From The Stands
Billy TheBee Grant speaks to Brentford and Manchester City fans in the stands and streets after the Bees’ tough afternoon at the Etihad.City showed their quality and punished Brentford clinically, but there’s still plenty to chew over - from the Bees’ approach and key moments in the match to the travelling fans who kept singing throughout.We look back at where the game was won and lost, whether th
Hard-Fi’s Richard Archer Joins Beesotted | Bees Need To Be Hard To Beat Against City
Billy TheBee Grant, Dave Laney Lane and Martin The Dutchman we’re joined by special guest Richard Archer from Hard-Fi at The Steam Packet pub in Strand on the Green as they look back on the West Ham win and turn attention to Brentford’s trip to Manchester CityRichard drops in to talk about his Brentford journey - from Griffin Park to Lionel Road - plus life on the road, following the Bees whi
Brentford Clinical As West Ham Rue Chances | Brentford 3 West Ham 0 - Post-Match Podcast From The Stands
Brentford 3 West Ham 0 - Post-Match Podcast From The StandsBilly “The Bee” Grant is in the stands and pub at the Brentford talking to Bees and West Ham fans after Brentford’s 3-0 win.A controlled performance from Brentford - solid at the back, sharp going forward and clinical in the key moments. But West Ham will feel hard done by - especially in the first half where they created some big chances
Desperate Hammers Visit Brentford - Pre West Ham Podcast
Dave ‘Laney’ Lane and Lewis ‘Sherlock’ Holmes gather down the boozer to discuss a busy week’s Brentford action following Monday night’s trip to Old Trafford and looking ahead to the bank holiday weekend home clash with relegation haunted West Ham United.The duo are joined by JB with his Facts-n-Funk, Matt Allard and Jacob Gowler with their Bees Breakdown stats and tactical analysis, as well as Wes
Manchester United 2 Brentford 1 - Post-Match Podcast From The Stands
Billy “The Bee” Grant is outside Old Trafford speaking to Bees fans straight after the final whistle, as Brentford paid the price for missed chances in a game that could easily have swung the other way.The Bees had their moments but couldn’t take them, and were punished as Manchester United struck twice in the first half - one of them very much against the run of play. There’s plenty of chat on th
Spandau Ballet Inspired Bees Eye Gold At Old Trafford | Brentford v Manchester United Preview Podcast
After ten another draw - this time against Fulham - Billy “The Bee” Grant and Dave “Laney” Lane are back to break down all the latest Brentford news and look ahead to Monday night’s trip to Old Trafford, where the Bees face third-placed Manchester United. They’re joined by Andrew from the Cream of Manchester podcast, who offers a Red Devils perspective, while JB returns with his usual mix of
Schade In Focus, Mbeumo On Fire & Europe’s Hidden Cost | Beyond The Breakdown - Brentford Stats And Tactics
Beyond the Breakdown is back with Jacob ‘The Gowler’ Gowler and Matt ‘The Allard’ Allard getting properly stuck into the detail after a busy run of games.First up, a forensic look back at the Everton and Fulham matches – from Everton’s super narrow shape trying to shut the Bees down, to Fulham’s in-game tweaks that shifted the momentum. The lads dig into the numbers behind Brentford’s finishing to
Bees Denied By Leno Late-On | Brentford 0 Fulham 0 - Post-Match Podcast From The Stands
Billy TheBee Grant is in the stands and pubs chatting to Bees fans straight after a frustrating but hard-fought West London derby that ended goallessBrentford will feel they should have nicked it - creating the better chances, especially late on, but denied by a stunning stoppage-time save from Fulham keeper Bernd Leno The Bees had the only real threat on goal across the 90, with Fulham faili
West London Bake-Off Heats Up | Brentford v Fulham Preview Podcast
Billy ‘The Bee’ Grant and Dave ‘Laney’ Lane hook up to argue over the pronunciation of cakes and discuss all that matters from the Everton draw last weekend as well as look forward to the Fulham game on Saturday lunchtime. The duo are joined by Jacob Gowler's Bees Breakdown with stats and tactics, JB with his Facts and Funk and Elizabeth from our chums at the Fulhamish Podcast giving the lowdown o
Brentford 2 Everton 2 - Post-Match Podcast From The Stands
Billy TheBee Grant chats to Bees fans outside the ground and in the pub after Brentford’s 2-2 draw with Everton.Supporters give their thoughts on the goals, key moments and overall performance, weighing up whether it’s a point gained or two dropped.Raw reaction straight after the final whistle from the stands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Flowerpot Men Plot Toffee Blues | Brentford v Everton Preview Podcast
The Bees are back in action again after a prolonged international and FA Cup break and the Beesotted boys are back too, this time down the garden centre, to talk all things Brentford ahead of the match against Everton at Lionel RoadBilly The Bee Grant and Dave Laney Lane aren’t quite pushing up the daisies just yet, but hanging baskets and compost talk are definitely on the menu as the duo prepare
Martin ‘Mad Dog’ Allen Unleashed | Tales of Chaos & Brentford Spirit LIVE From the Beesotted Social Part 1
From the archives - it’s 2018, 13 years after The Great Escape and Martin ‘Mad Dog’ Allen takes centre stage in a hilarious evening at a Beesotted social in what can only be described as the lost tapesThe recording from this event went missing in actionThe lost tapesSo this has never been broadcast before. This is a proper Beesotted exclusiveA rare chance to hear Martin in full flow - unfiltered,
Rico v Lewis-Potter, Late Goals and Bees’ Europe Push | Beyond The Breakdown - Brentford Stats And Tactics
Jacob ‘The Gowler’ Gowler and Matt ‘The Allard’ Allard go deep into the numbers and tactics behind Brentford’s recent run and what’s coming next.They kick things off by reviewing their predictions from the Brighton, Burnley and Bournemouth matches - what they got right, what they didn’t, and what the data says in hindsight.Then it’s into the detail - a full statistical and tactical breakdown of th
Leeds United 0 Brentford 0 - Post-Match Podcast From The Stands
Billy ‘The Bee’ Grant is getting how fans feel about the potential European Tour after a hard-fought stalemate as Brentford dug in for a point against Leeds.We speak to Bees fans after a few pints - getting the lowdown on a disciplined defensive display, chances missed, and whether it’s a point gained or two dropped on the road. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thiago Gets Brazil Nod as Bees Head North | Leeds United v Brentford Preview Podcast
With Brentford facing a trip to Elland Road this weekend to take on Leeds United, and after having been pegged back from a two-goal lead against Wolves last Monday, Billy ‘The Bee’ Grant and Dave ‘Laney’ Lane got their heads together to try and make sense of all things Bees and non Bees before the international break.As well as discussing these two fixtures, the lads celebrate Igor Thiago’s call u
Brentford 2 Wolves 2 - Post-match podcast from the stands
Brentford were held to a frustrating 2-2 draw with Wolves in a game that had a bit of everything - goals, momentum swings and a sense it could have been more.Billy ‘The Bee’ Grant was in the stands and the pubs after the match, chatting to both Bees and Wolves fans to get the instant reaction - plenty of debate over whether it’s two points dropped or one gained.All the key moments and fan thoughts
Benham on Data, Mbeumo on Being Scouted and Ironed Jeans | Brentford v Wolves Pre-match Podcast
Billy ‘The Bee’ Grant and Dave ‘Laney’ Lane get together for this week’s Beesotted podcast with plenty on the agendaWe kick things off chatting about Matthew Benham and his appearance talking stats at the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology with the crew from Men in Blazers – and what it says about the data-driven philosophy behind Brentford FCWe al
Heartbreak From The Spot - Brentford Crash Out To West Ham On Penalties
Brentford’s cup run came to a painful end after a penalty shoot-out defeat to West Ham.It was a night of frustration and what-might-have-been for the Bees, who battled hard but ultimately fell short from the spot.Billy ‘The Bee’ Grant was outside chatting to the fans straight after the match to get their thoughts on the performance, the penalties, and the feeling after crashing out of the cup. As
Can Bees Burst West Ham's Cup Bubble For A Place In The Quarter Finals?
Brentford returned from the South Coast on Tuesday night with a point following a tough test against Bournemouth, and with Rico Henry on the crocked list... Monday night's Cup clash at West Ham now awaits and, if The Bees can come away smiling, they will have secured a place in the Quarter Finals for the first time since 1989.Billy The Bee Grant and Dave Laney Lane got together to talk about all t
Bournemouth 0 Brentford 0 | Post-Match Podcast from the Stands
A hard-fought point on the South Coast as The Bees dug in for a goalless draw at the stadium formerly known as Dean CourtBilly TheBee Grant was in the stands for this one – and then straight out into the pubs afterwards to get the real story from the travelling Brentford faithfulWas it a solid away performance and a valuable clean sheet? Did we do enough to win it? And how did the fans rate the ch
From Burnley Bedlam to Cherry Challenge | Bournemouth v Brentford Preview Podcast
After the roller-coaster win at Turf Moor on Saturday, where The Bees eventually ran out 4-3 winners after a nerve-wrecking afternoon, Brentford have to regroup and head off to the South Coast to take on Bournemouth.Billy ‘The Bee’ Grant and Dave ‘Laney’ Lane get together to chat about the VAR-fuelled win in Lancashire, hot off the press news about new investors in the club and what that could mea
From Brighton Frustration To Clarets Preparation | Burnley v Brentford Preview Podcast
This week on the Beesotted Pride of West London podcast, Billy TheBee Grant and Dave Laney Lane are back in the virtual studio chewing over plenty of big Brentford talking pointsWe kick off with the news that Keith Andrews has signed a new Brentford contract until 2032 - what it says about the club’s long-term planning, the direction of travel and just how important he is behind the scenesThen it’
Bees 0 Brighton 2 - One To Forget After Plenty To Remember
Brentford lost 2-0 at home to Brighton today in a largely forgettable match… Beesotted spoke to Bees and Brighton fans after the match to try and make sense of a dull old afternoon at The Gtech. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brighton Rock Up + Arsenal and Macclesfield Review Chit Chat
Dave 'Laney' Lane and Lewis 'Sherlock' Holmes host the latest Beesotted podcast as we look forward to the visit of Brighton this weekend and look back to the excellent draw with Arsenal, and the not so excellent win over Macclesfield in the FA Cup on Monday night. Thanks also to Matt 'The Allard' Allard and Jacob 'the Gowler' Gowler, JB with his Facts and Funk and Russ from Brighton Rocks podcast
Macclesfield 0 Brentford 1 - post-match podcast from the pub
The Bees had to fight hard for their win over Macclesfield in the cupWe spoke to Bees & Silkmen fans straight after the match Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Arsenal Disrupted. Villa Exposed. Newcastle Conquered. | Beyond The Breakdown - Brentford Stats And Tactics
Beyond The Breakdown is back with Jacob The Gowler Gowler and Matt The Allard Allard - and this week the focus is firmly on ArsenalThey examined the job Keith Andrews has done and how his philosophy is now fully embedded in this Brentford side. The main event, though, is that incredible performance against Arsenal - a display that disrupted their title charge and, on another day, should absolutely
Phoenix Rising - Can The Silkmen Stun the Bees? Macclesfield v Brentford FA Cup Preview
This week’s Beesotted Pride of West London podcast sees Billy TheBee Grant looking ahead to Brentford’s FA Cup trip to Macclesfield - with memories still lingering of their recent giant-killing shock against Crystal Palace. The question hanging in the air - could the Bees be next?Billy spoke to Macclesfield fan Ellie Thomason to get the full lowdown on the Silkmen and what Brentford fans should ex
Brentford 1 Arsenal 1 - Post-Match Podcast From the Pub
Billy TheBee Grant was straight outside the ground after the Arsenal match, chatting to Bees and Arsenal fans to get the raw and honest reactions right after the final whistleWe spoke about the key moments that swung the game, the big performances out there, and whether Brentford got what they deservedAs always, it’s proper fan emotion - no filter, no script - just supporters giving their instant
Beesotted Chat with Talksport's Jason Cundy & Jamie O’Hara - Frank Sacked and Arsenal Preview
Billy TheBee Grant returns to the Talksport studio to chat to Jason Cundy and Jamie O’Hara about the sacking of former Brentford boss Thomas Frank, getting their take on how his sacking has unfolded and how his time at The Bees is now being viewed from the outsideThen attention turns to Arsenal, with the lads discussing what Brentford need to do to get a result – how to stay compact, disrupt Arsen
Bees – A Clear and Present Danger for Gooners | Brentford v Arsenal Preview Podcast
This week’s Beesotted Pride of West London podcast features Billy 'the Bee' Grant and Dave 'Laney' Lane, bringing you all the latest news ahead of the exciting clash with Arsenal in Brentford on Thursday nightWe also reflect on that brilliant victory at Newcastle last weekend, a result that has fans still buzzing and Yoanne Wissa crying and you can hear their reactions from the pub straight after
Can Brentford Derail Arsenal’s Title Push? | Beesotted Chat with AFTV Laurie
Billy Grant chats to Laurie Lyle from AFTV to get the lowdown on Arsenal in the run-up to the big match between the two sides.We discuss how this Arsenal side feels compared to recent seasons - whether grinding out wins without playing at their best is a sign of real maturity, or something we’ve seen beforeWith Man City quietly closing the gap again, Laurie gives an honest take on nerves, pressure
£55m for Wissa & Six Points | Newcastle 2 Brentford 3 – Post-Match From the Pub
Brentford went to Newcastle and rewrote a bit of history - bagging their first win there since 1934.A proper dogged Bees performance. Bees went behind, showed character to equalise, then pushed on to take the lead. Even when Newcastle were handed a penalty and dragged themselves back into the game, Brentford still had the guts, belief and bottle to go again and get the win.Straight after the final
Bees Reunited with Snake Wissa | Newcastle v Brentford Preview Podcast
The Bees travelled to Newcastle as Brentford are reunited with the snake WissaBilly The Bee Grant and Dave Laney Lane spoke about it a little bitPlus the usual stats and tactics from Jacob The Gowler Gowler and facts and funk from JB BurchillThen we have Sam from Tru Faith podcast giving the lowdown on The Toon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
All Eyes on Villa Park | Aston Villa v Brentford Preview Podcast
Billy TheBee Grant and Dave Laney Lane are back to chew over another busy week in Brentford-land as the Bees head to Villa Park.We kick off with a bit of transfer chat, including Frank the Tank Onyeka and the latest interest around himParis Magoma’s moves to Norwich on a permanent Injury updates on Ajer and Damsgaard We looked back at the Nottingham Forest match, including the Man of the
Brentford 0 Nottingham Forest 2 | Post-Match Podcast from the Stands
A lack-lustre performance from The Bees saw them slump to only their second home defeat against a Forest side desperate for three points to avoid them slipping closer to the relegation zoneWe spoke to fans immediately after the game in the stands and the pub Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Can Bees Break the Dycheball Hoodoo? | Brentford v Nottingham Forest Preview Podcast
Billy TheBee Grant and Dave “Laney” Lane are back with another packed episode, taking you inside a busy Brentford week on and off the pitchIn a packed intro we start by looking at the Premier League injury table, where the Bees’ resilience really shows - third bottom in the Premier League for minutes lost through injuries (just 262), comparing favourably against clubs like Newcastle, Spurs, Arsena
Inside Nottingham Forest’s Chaotic Season | Beesotted Brentford Meets Forest Focus
Billy the Bee chats to Matt Davies from Forest Focus for the inside story on Nottingham Forest’s topsy-turvy seasonThree managers in four months, a surprise European adventure, and a league position that’s heading the wrong way - so what on earth is going on at the City Ground?Matt gives the Nottingham perspective on the chaos, the causes, and where Forest go from here. 🐝🌳You can also ca
Chelsea v Brentford - The Numbers Don’t Lie | Beyond The Breakdown Stats and Tactics
Matt The Allard Allard and Jacob The Gowler Gowler return with another deep dive into the stats and tactics behind Brentford’s performancesThis week, the lads analyse the Chelsea match through the numbers, digging into xG vs xGOT and what it reveals about chance quality, finishing, and overall control. There’s also a detailed look at Brentford’s 4-2-2-2 system — where it’s work
Missed Chances Cost Bees Dear | Chelsea 2 Brentford 0 Post-Match Podcast from the Stands
Brentford travelled to Stamford Bridge and put in a brilliant performance, taking the game to Chelsea and dominating long spells of the game. The Bees were all over the hosts, but missed chances proved costly as two mistakes swung the match in favour of ChelseaDespite the result, fans came away proud of the performance. Billy the Bee Grant grabs instant reactions from Brentford and Chelsea support
Chelsea Match Preview Interview with Talksport’s Jason Cundy and Beesotted
Well this interview went #TeamsLike Brentford very quicklyBilly “The Bee” Grant appeared on Talksport's The Sports Bar with Jason Cundy and Jamie O’Hara to preview the upcoming Chelsea v Brentford match. It turned into one of the more awkward previews, with loosely structured questions and a fair bit of attempted rage-baiting as Jason Cundy repeatedly framed it as “small club Brentford” taking on
Fifth Place Bees Eye Chelsea's Champions League Spot | Chelsea v Brentford Preview Podcast
Fresh off an FA Cup victory over Sheffield Wednesday, Billy The Bee Grant and Dave Laney Lane return to the virtual joint to reflect on a confidence-boosting cup win before turning their attention firmly back to league business.With Brentford looking to maintain their grip on 5th place in the Premier League, focus switches to a huge West London derby against Chelsea, with new manager Liam Rosenior
Bees' Confidence High After Everton & Sunderland Wins | Wednesday v Brentford FA Cup Preview Podcast
With Brentford sitting in a lofty fifth position in the Premier League after back to back wins against Everton and Sunderland, The Bees can be distracted by the FA Cup this weekend and face a trip to Sheffield WednesdayThe match at Hillsborough provides Keith Andrews to rest a few and rotate the team to allow some of the fringe players their chance to impress in a match that the troubled hosts wil
Brentford FA Cup Mini Pod | Beesotted In Conversation With The Wednesday Week Podcast
Thew first of TWO podcasts previewing the Wednesday cup match. Billy The Bee Grant catches up with Fudge from The Wednesday Week Podcast and has a good old skool reminiesce about Championship days and more as they discuss Brentford's visit to Sheffield Wednesday in the FA CupThe main podcast also reviews the Everton and Sunderland gameYou can catch all our podcasts on PrideOfWest.London Hosted on
Brentford 3–0 Sunderland | Post-Match Podcast From the Stands
A big win for Brentford. A convincing 3–0, another strong home performance, and the Bees move up to 5th place. Billy “The Bee” Grant reacts from the stands, soaking up the noise and the mood inside the ground, and grabs the thoughts of Brentford and Sunderland fans at full-time.Raw reaction. Honest takes. Big result. 🐝 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Bees Look To Sting Black Cats | Brentford v Sunderland Pre-Match Podcast
With the fixtures coming thick and fast, Billy “The Bee” O’Grant and Dave “Laney” Lane sat down to look ahead to tonight’s clash, fresh off that superb away win at Everton.The Black Cats have been one of the stories of the season, surprising plenty with their spirited return to the top flight. But Keith Andrews’ side will be out for revenge after that last-gasp defeat at the Stadium of Light earli
Everton 2 Brentford 4 - Post Match Podcast from the Stands and Bars
We spoke to Everton and Bees fans after Brentford's win against Everton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brentford 0–0 Spurs | Post-Match Podcast from the Stands
A frustrating afternoon at the Brentford Community Stadium as Brentford are held to a goalless draw against a Spurs side that looked there for the taking. The Bees had the better moments and territory but couldn’t quite find the cutting edge to turn pressure into points.Billy is straight outside the ground and in the pub at full time, chatting to Brentford and Spurs fans for instant, raw reaction
Bring On The Tottenham. The Big New Year’s Day Clash | Brentford v Spurs Preview Podcast
With the whiff of the Bournemouth victory still fresh in our minds, Brentford prepare to take on Thomas Frank’s Tottenham at Brentford Community StadiumThe Bees’ first fixture of 2026, Billy ‘The Bee’ Grant and Dave ‘Laney’ Lane look back at the excellent performance last time out, as well as discussing whether Keith Andrews’ team can build on those positives and exact revenge on Spurs after our n
Henderson vs Janelt, Thiago vs Wissa & How Brentford Can Beat Spurs | Beyond the Breakdown
Henderson vs Janelt, Thiago vs Wissa & Beating Spurs | Beyond the BreakdownThe Brentford Tactical and Statistical LowdownJacob The Gowler Gowler and Matt The Allard Allard dive deep into Brentford’s recent performances and what they reveal about where the Bees really are right nowThe podcast kicks off with a Wolves and Bournemouth double-header, focusing on the re-shaped midfield. How did Bren
A Rollercoaster Year for the Bees: Brentford 2025 Fans Review Podcast
As another rollercoaster Premier League year draws to a close, the Beesotted end-of-year special edition that does exactly what it says on the tin: looks back at Brentford’s fortunes in 2025, through the voices of the Bees faithful.Hosted by Billy “the Bee” Grant and Dave “Laney” Lane, this pod remembers a year that had everything. Drama, delight, despair, disbelief – and plenty of moments that re
Four-Midable Bees Smash Bournemouth 4-1 | Post-Match Podcast From The Stands
Brentford delivered a dominant 4–1 win over Bournemouth at the Gtech, controlling the match from the first whistle and setting the tone with an excellent first-half performance. The Bees’ intensity, movement and quality told as the game wore on, with total control turned into a convincing scoreline.Billy The Bee Grant heads into the stands and then the pub after the final whistle, chatting to buzz
After Wolves Festive Win, Bees Eye Cherries | Brentford v Bournemouth Preview Podcast
Billy TheBee Grant is joined by Dave Laney Lane for a festive Beesotted preview as Brentford return to action after the Christmas break, with Bournemouth heading to West London in the final fixture of the first half of the seasonThere’s plenty of Christmas cheer to kick things off as we talk about a special message to Bees fans from Martin Allen - complete with a brilliant story involving a borrow
Post-Match Podcast: Wolves 0 Brentford 2 | Bees Get It Done Second Half
Billy The Bee Grant is in the stands and in the pubs after the final whistle, speaking to Bees and Wolves fanWe look at how Brentford took control of the game with a far better second-half performance, turning a tight contest in their favourSupporters from both sides give their thoughts on the goals, the big talking points, standout performances, and what the result means going forward. Hosted on
Fans Fear Banana Skin as Risk-Averse Bees Take on Woeful Wanderers | Wolves v Brentford Pre-Match Podcast
Billy The Bee Grant and Dave “Laney” Lane grabbed a table in a boozer straight off the train back from Manchester City and chewed over a busy few days for the BeesThey kick off with the growing murmurs around Keith Andrews, as some fans voice their unhappiness with the current style of football - seeing Brentford as increasingly risk-averse. Substitutions, game management, attacking intent and how
Man City 2 Brentford 0 | Post-Match Podcast From the Northern Quarter
Billy The Bee Grant chats to Brentford fans straight after the final whistle following defeat at the Etihad. There’s a sense that the Bees looked slightly more competirive than in recent matches but ultimately Man City’s quality told.We get honest fan reaction on the performance, the defensive shape, moments where Brentford held their own, and where City’s class made the difference. Reflections on
Brentford 1 Leeds 1 | Post-Match Podcast From the Pub
Billy TheBee Grant is in the pub straight after the final whistle, chatting to Brentford and Leeds fans to get the immediate reaction.It wasn’t a classic - scrappy, physical and not great quality - but the Bees ground it out. Brentford went ahead, Leeds came back, and both sets of supporters had plenty to say about how it played out.Raw fan reaction, honest opinions, and pub-side debate while the
Bees Look to Shake Off the North London Blues | Brentford v Leeds Preview Podcast
Billy the Bee Grant and Laney regroup after the North London double defeat - with the Tottenham loss getting a proper pick-over - before switching focus to the key match with Leeds UnitedWe also dig into the furore around World Cup ticket pricesJB steps in to deliver more facts and funk. Plus, there’s a clip from The Gowler and The Allard breaking down the Leeds match on their Beyond The Brea
PODCAST: FIFA’s Pricey Play - Fans Revolt Over World Cup Ticket Prices
In this episode Billy dives into the growing global frustration surrounding the FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket prices. Fans from every corner of the football world are voicing their outrage as the cost of attending matches in the USA, Mexico, and Canada reaches unprecedented levels.Billy, along with Tom from the Football Supporters Association, breaks down why supporters feel blindsided, how pric
Brentford Beyond The Breakdown – Arsenal & Spurs Setbacks, Henderson v Nørgaard & Leeds Up Next
Matt The Allard Allard and Jacob The Gowler Gowler dig into a tactical and analytical look at a mixed week for BrentfordArsenal & Spurs ReviewThe lads break down the defeats to Arsenal and Spurs, going beyond the scorelines to look at whether the numbers actually matched what fans were seeing on the pitch. Were Brentford really that off it, or did the data tell a slightly different story?Hende
Spurs 2 Brentford 0 - Post Match Podcast from the Streets
Billy TheBee Grant was caught up with fans straight after Brentford's match against Spurs - and there was no hiding from it.Brentford were dreadfulCouldn’t win a first or second ball, the passing was off, the movement wasn’t there, and they kept giving the ball away far too easily. Spurs simply showed more desire and it showedPlenty of honest views from the stands as we try to make sense of a roug
Thomas Frank Under Fire as Bees Head to Spurs | Tottenham v Brentford Preview Podcast
Billy The Bee Grant and Laney shake off the disappointment of the Arsenal defeat and gear up for another North London dust-up - this time against Spurs, where ex-Brentford boss Thomas Frank is taking plenty of heat from the Tottenham faithful for their recent wobble.In this week’s pod we dive into:• Spurs fans’ growing frustrations with Thomas Frank - and how his style compares to what Bees fans s
Arsenal 2 Brentford 0 – Post-Match Podcast From the Pub
Billy “TheBee” Grant and the Beesotted crew were outside the Emirates and in the pubs straight after Brentford’s 2-0 defeat to Arsenal, grabbing instant reaction from both sets of fans. We hear the Arsenal take on a solid home win… and the Brentford view on a stubborn performance that just didn’t have enough cutting edge on the night.Merino’s early header and Saka’s late clincher were the big talk
Bees Head to the Emirates After Burnley Win - Arsenal v Brentford Preview Pod
Billy TheBee Grant and Dave Laney Lane look ahead to Brentford’s trip to Arsenal after a valuable 3–1 win over Burnley at the weekend.The lads revisit the Burnley match at the weekend with reaction from both sets of supporters straight after the final whistle. Burnley fans were honest about their side’s defensive issues with a lack of desire to score being something that cost them. Meanwhile, Bees
What Arsenal Expect from Brentford – AFTV’s Marty With the Opposition View
Billy The Bee Grant chats with Marty from AFTV for an exclusive opposition view ahead of Brentford’s trip to the Emirates. They discuss how Arsenal fans see their team, the squad’s key players, Arteta’s influence, and the evolution of their style of play.Marty also shares his thoughts on Brentford as a side, how the upcoming game might pan out, and his prediction for the score. Hosted on Acast. Se
Post-Match Podcast: Brentford 3 Burnley 1 – Thiago Brace Seals Win in Ding-Dong Clash
Billy the Bee Grant grabs instant post-match reaction from Brentford and Burnley fans in the stands and the pub after a real ding-dong of a game, as Thigo’s brace fires Brentford to a big win - quickfire takes on the key moments, the vibe, and what it means for the Bees. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A Must Win for the Bees? - Brentford v Burnley Preview Podcast
Billy the Bee Grant and Dave Laney Lane dust themselves off after the Brighton loss, picking apart what went wrong and what needs to click as the Bees head into a crucial clash with Burnley.Jacob The Gowler Gowler from Bees Breakdown jumps in with his trademark statistical and tactical insight - breaking down the Brighton performance and giving us the lowdown on what
Brighton 2 Brentford 1 – Post-Match Podcast From The Stands
Brentford fell to a narrow 2–1 defeat on the South Coast, and we were right there in the thick of it. In this post-match From The Stands podcast, we grabbed instant reaction from Bees fans inside the Amex and continued the chat back in the pub afterwards.Hear the highs, lows, frustrations and positives straight from the supporters who lived every kick. Honest views, raw emotion, and proper Brentfo
Bees Look to Break South Coast Hoodoo – Brighton v Brentford Preview Podcast
Bees Look to Break South Coast Hoodoo – Brighton v Brentford Preview PodcastBilly the Bee Grant and Laney are back after the World Cup-qualifying international break, catching up on how England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland fared. We also touch on Jamaica missing out on automatic qualification - but with Pinnock and Henry still in with a chance via the playoffs.Attention then tur
Beyond the Breakdown: Brentford’s Tactical Takeaways – Newcastle & Brighton Analysis
Welcome to the brand-new Brentford analytics deep-dive! In the very first episode of Beyond the Breakdown, Matt The Allard Allard and Jacob The Gowler Gowler kick things off with a bang - breaking down the tactical tweaks and standout stats behind Brentford’s win over Newcastle.They also look ahead to the trip to Brighton, spotlighting the key data points, danger areas and strategic battles that c
🎙Brentford 3 Newcastle 1 - Post-Match Podcast From the Stands
Billy “The Bee” Grant catches up with Brentford and Newcastle fans straight after the final whistle to get all the instant reaction from the Gtech. One nil down. Three one upThe highs, the lows, the talking points - and plenty of passionate views from both sides.Raw, honest, and straight from the stands - your instant fan verdict on Brentford v Newcastle.#BrentfordFC 🐝 #NUFC ⚫⚪ #Beesotted Hosted o
Episode 1200 Party Special: Buzzing Since Day One – Brentford v Newcastle Preview Podcast
Beesotted hits the big 1️⃣2️⃣0️⃣0️⃣And it all started on a train back from Middlesborough after a 4-0 hammering 11 years agoBilly “The Bee” Grant, Dave “Laney” Lane, Matt “The Allard” Allard and Lewis “Sherlock” Holmes are right in the thick of the celebrations at the Steam Packet - DJs spinning, fans dancing, plenty of tunes and a few beers flowing - as the Beesotted crew mark their 1200th podcas
Beesotted Brentford x True Faith Newcastle: Snakes, Rats, Cups and Glory
Billy The Bee Grant from Beesotted caught up with Sam Dalling from Newcastle’s Tru Faith podcast and blog ahead of Brentford v Newcastle. We chat cup final wins, Toon form, shaky away days, Eddie Howe’s tactics, the strain of juggling Europe and the LeaguePlus the big “snake-off” - Wissa v IsakFrom the Tyne to the Thames, with a few snakes and rats in between Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Crystal Palace 2 Brentford 0 - post-match podcast from the stands
The Bees were arguably on a Grimsby high hangover as they failed to lay a glove on Palace reallywe spoke to bees and palace fans straight after the final whistle Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
