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The Beesotted Brentford Pride of West London PodcastAuthor: Beesotted
Beesotted the Brentford fanzine. Started off as a fanzine in 1990. Now we're a blog, vlog and a podcast talking all things Brentford and much, much moreNearly 1000 episodes in and still going. Nominated for numerous Football Supporters Association (FSA) awards and Football Content Awards but never managed to snag one ... yetCatch our pre-match podcast which we try to put live every Thursday by 7am for Saturday matches (and by Friday 7am for Sunday matches)We also record an unedited post-match podcast on the terraces at home and away games. That goes live roughly two hours after the final whistle. Check us out at Beesotted.Com (http://beesotted.com) or http://PrideOfWest.LondonPresented by Billy Grant (@billythebee99) and Dave Lane (@beesotted100) with guest presenters including Matt Allard (@themattallard), Liberal Nick Carthew (@nickcarthew), Savvy Bee Kyriacou (@sav_kyriacou), Martin 'The Dutchman' Holland (@BrentfordDutch) and Ali Mullalley (@alimullalley)Contact: beesotted1992(at)http://gmail.comThis Podcast has been created and uploaded by Beesotted Pride of West London Podcast. The views in this Podcast are not necessarily the views of talkSPORT. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Language: en Genres: Hobbies, Leisure, Soccer, Sports Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Schade In Focus, Mbeumo On Fire & Europe’s Hidden Cost | Beyond The Breakdown - Brentford Stats And Tactics
Friday, 24 April, 2026
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 too – what’s going right, what’s not, and whether the data backs up what we’re seeing with our eyesThere’s also a proper stat attack on those late goals – just how often are the Bees conceding after 90 minutes, and is it a trend or just bad luck?Kevin Schade goes under the microscope as well. The Gowler pulls out the key metrics, while the pair chat tactics, roles, and what tweaks could get him more involved and more effective in this Brentford setupThen it’s onto the bigger picture – European football. What actually happens to Premier League teams when they qualify? The research, the impact on league form, and how UEFA’s stricter profitability and sustainability rules could shape decision-makingAnd the big question – is a season WITHOUT Europe actually better for the Bees?Finally, a look ahead to the next three fixtures. Manchester United and a focus on Bryan Mbeumo’s season so far, West Ham and how Nuno’s tactical approach might be exposed, and Manchester City – where, if anywhere, are the chinks in the armour?Stats, tactics, and proper football chat – this is Beyond the BreakdownThe research the chaps referred to on the podcast with regards Europe can be found here - https://www.researchgate.net/publication/329901699_Playing_in_the_UEFA_Europa_League_Does_Not_Adversely_Affect_English_Premier_League_or_La_Liga_Performancehttps://thedirectorsinbox.substack.com/p/why-premier-league-teams-will-beThe tweet Kieran Maguire referred to from the Swiss Ramble can be found herehttps://x.com/SwissRamble/status/2044685949074841742?s=20 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.






