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The Ealing Road Podcast

The Ealing Road Podcast

Michael Johnston 199 Episodes Aug 20, 2026

The Ealing Road Podcast is a fan-made podcast dedicated to Brentford Football Club, created by supporters for supporters. Each episode offers match analysis, club news, and a healthy dose of humor. The hosts are regular match-goers who speak passionately about their team, without claiming to be analytics experts. It's a lighthearted, community-driven show for anyone who loves the Bees.

Episodes

SPURS PREVIEW | @BenBowman | Season Opener At The Gtech ⚪️
SPURS PREVIEW | @BenBowman | Season Opener At The Gtech ⚪️ Aug 20, 2026 1946 Ben Bowman joins Mike ahead of Brentford's 2026/27 Premier League season opener against Spurs at the Gtech on Saturday night. Roberto De Zerbi's first full season in charge of Spurs promises a lot, with the new big money signings of Sandro Tonali, Matheus Fernandes and Jan Paul van Hecke adding to the positive vibes around North London... which have been rare in recent times. We chat about T
The 2026/27 Season, Brentford's Squad & Summer Arrivals 👀
The 2026/27 Season, Brentford's Squad & Summer Arrivals 👀 Aug 6, 2026 4693 We are back. On this week's episode, Mike, Dan and Craig look ahead to the 2026/27 Premier League season - Keith Andrews' second top flight campaign after his debut in which Brentford marginally missed out on European football. We chat about the summer arrivals of Jaidon Anthony, Callum Wilson and Mamadou Sangare, and whether Brentford are indeed done in the transfer market. We also discu
Final Day Defeat Confirms End Of European Dream 😩
Final Day Defeat Confirms End Of European Dream 😩 May 28, 2026 4797 On this week’s episode, Mike, Dan and Craig reflect on final day disappointment, as our European dream comes to end at Anfield following a 1-1 draw with Liverpool. Just not to be on the final day for Keith Andrews’ Bees, despite an impressive second half performance, and despite other results going our way. Kevin Schade’s equaliser, and a last-gasp header from Dango Ouattara left those inside A
A Point Against Palace As European Hopes Hang In The Balance ⚖️
A Point Against Palace As European Hopes Hang In The Balance ⚖️ May 18, 2026 3722 On this week’s episode, Mike, Craig and Dan reflect on the 2-2 draw at home to Crystal Palace, as Brentford’s European dream goes down to the final day of the Premier League season. Keith Andrews’ side struggled in large parts against Oliver Glasner’s Conference League finalists, but a Dango Ouattara brace ensured our quest for Europe would end at Anfield against Liverpool on the final day.
Defeat At Man City Amid Refereeing Controversy 🧐
Defeat At Man City Amid Refereeing Controversy 🧐 May 11, 2026 3039 On this week’s episode, Mike, Craig and Dan look back on the 3-0 defeat away at Manchester City. Once again, Brentford rued missed chances away from home, and, on another day, could’ve been on the right side of refereeing decisions, but goals from Jeremy Doku, Erling Haaland and Omar Marmoush meant the Bees left Manchester pointless. We discuss the contentious decisions from the game, Mikkel
First Win Since February In 3-0 Victory Over West Ham ✅
First Win Since February In 3-0 Victory Over West Ham ✅ May 6, 2026 4069 On this week’s episode, Mike, Craig and Dan reflect on Brentford’s first win since February - a 3-0 home victory against relegation candidates West Ham. A Michael Kayode-engineered own goal, as well as a goal apiece from Igor Thiago and Mikkel Damsgaard meant Brentford briefly climbed into sixth in the Premier League table, before retaking their resident seventh spot following the weekend’s fix
Bees Rue Missed Chances In Defeat Against Manchester United 🙄
Bees Rue Missed Chances In Defeat Against Manchester United 🙄 Apr 28, 2026 3806 On this week’s episode, Mike, Craig and Dan reflect on the 2-1 defeat against Manchester United at Old Trafford. Brentford came out of an early first half onslaught only trailing by one goal, and spurned several guild-edge chances in response, before the hosts doubled their advantage just before half-time. Mathias Jensen’s late second half worldie was but a consolation, as Keith Andrews’ side e
Derby Day v Fulham Falls Flat In Goalless Draw 🥱
Derby Day v Fulham Falls Flat In Goalless Draw 🥱 Apr 22, 2026 2843 On this week’s episode, Mike, Craig and Dan reflect on ANOTHER draw in the Premier League, this time a goalless affair against our West London rivals Fulham at the Gtech. Brentford came into the game with another chance to move into sixth and with the Cottagers looking to draw level on points with Keith Andrews side with a win. But, in keeping with recent West London derbies, the occasion fell
Points Shared Against Europe-Chasing Everton 🔐
Points Shared Against Europe-Chasing Everton 🔐 Apr 14, 2026 3562 On this week’s episode, Mike and Dan reflect on another 2-2 draw at the Gtech, this time against David Moyes’ Everton. Brentford took the lead twice in the game, with Igor Thiago netting his 20th and 21st goals of the season, but were pegged back by an equaliser in each half. The result means we stay in seventh place in the Premier League table with six games to go. We chat about a lack of l
EVERTON PREVIEW | @UHTPodcast | A Six-Pointer Next At The Gtech 🔵
EVERTON PREVIEW | @UHTPodcast | A Six-Pointer Next At The Gtech 🔵 Apr 8, 2026 1907 Mike of the Unholy Trinity Everton Podcast joins the other Mike ahead of Everton’s trip to the Gtech on Saturday. It’s seventh in the Premier League table against eighth, both teams come into the game on 46 points, only separated by goal difference, and it’s ahead of Everton’s first Merseyside Derby at the Hill Dickinson Stadium next weekend… this game is MASSIVE for both sides. Mike talks u
Can Brentford Qualify For Europe? Ft. Jon Harland ✍️🐝
Can Brentford Qualify For Europe? Ft. Jon Harland ✍️🐝 Apr 3, 2026 3719 On this week’s episode, Jon Harland, Brentford writer for the Hounslow Herald, joins Mike, Craig and Dan to look ahead to the remaining run of Premier League fixtures. Brentford currently sit seventh in the table with seven games to play, and with back-to-back home games against Everton and Fulham - two teams also in the hunt for Europe - coming up, we really are approaching the business end of
Stalemate At Leeds As We Head Into The International Break 🤝
Stalemate At Leeds As We Head Into The International Break 🤝 Mar 26, 2026 4057 On this week’s episode, Craig and Dan reflect on the 0-0 draw at Elland Road against Leeds United. Keith Andrews’ lineup in West Yorkshire somewhat reflected the growing injury list that is hampering Brentford’s European challenge, but a gritty defensive performance from his side meant the Bees stay in seventh place ahead of the March international break. We briefly chat about the game, have

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