With rumours intensifying that Keith Andrews is set to be unveiled as the new Head Coach of Brentford, long-time fans and Beesotted podcasters Billy ‘The Bee’ Grant and Dave ‘Laney’ Lane felt compelled to call an emergency podcast — not quite full-blown 999, but certainly a 111-level situation. For a club that prides itself on a data-led, carefully calculated approach, this potential appointment has raised more than a few eyebrows among the Brentford faithful.

Andrews is a name that hasn't exactly been front and centre in Premier League coaching circles, making this feel like a typically left-field Brentford move — the kind we've seen before with great success, but which still invites uncertainty. Fans are understandably split: some are open-minded, trusting the club’s track record in unearthing hidden gems, while others are questioning the logic behind taking such a big risk at such a crucial point in the club’s development.

In the podcast, Billy and Laney try to unpack what might be going on behind the scenes — from the club’s desire to continue innovating, to the possibility that they see something in Andrews others have missed. They explore how Brentford, still punching above their weight in the Premier League, might benefit from fresh ideas and a new coaching philosophy.

This is a pivotal moment for Brentford. One thing’s certain: the next chapter will be watched very, very closely in TW8.

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Final match of the season. Brentford need win plus a miracle to qualify for Europe. In the end they had to settle for a draw but in the comfort that Chelsea's win against Forest meant that they would have not have qualified anyway

We spoke to Bees and Wolves fans in the stands and the streets straight after the match

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After a disappointing loss to Fulham, Brentford enter the last weekend of the season clinging on to faint hopes of European qualification

A win against Wolves plus a catalogue of other results elsewhere in the league and in Europe are required for Brentford to pack their bags for a European tour next season

Billy Grant and Dave Lane hooked up to talk FA Cup Finals, Player of the Year Awards, Ivan Toney for England plus we looked back to the Fulham game and ahead to the Wolves match

Plus Bees Breakdown gives a tactical and statistical lowdown on the both the Fulham match and the Wolves match 

And Jonathan JB Burchill gives us more facts and funk

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The Beesotted crew sauntered down to the swanky Player of the Year Awards show at Richmond Theatre

Who won what?

They recapped on the awRd show and all things Brentford in the pub after the event

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Bees lost to Fulham. That is all

we spoke to fans in the stands straight after the match

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Bees beat Ipswich at the weekendto keep the European Tour dream alive. Next up - West London rivals Fulham

BillyTheBee Grant, Dave Laney Lane and Matt The Allard Allard hooked up by the river in Richmond to shoot the breeze chatting losing ones trousers, end of season player awards, when Canos lost his shirt against Leeds, the last time Brentford played Fulham on the 2nd last match of the season on a Sunday after winning their previous 4 matches plus lots more

We look back at the Ipswich game

Jacob The Gowler Gowler gives the statistical and tactical lowdown on the Ipswich and Fulham matches

Jonathan JB Burchill gives us more facts and funk

And Elisabeth from Fulhamish tells us what has been going down in the Fulham camp

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The European tour is on. Schade’s one goal at Portman Road was good enough to keep Bees European tour dreams alive

we spoke to bees and ipswich fans straight after the match

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After the drubbing of Manchester United (the 4-3 scored flattered them), the Beesotted crew of BillytheBee Grant, Dave Laney Lane and Matt The Allard Allard decided to head BACK to Ted Lasso-land in Richmond where they had so much fun last week and record this week's podcast

This week they discussed the big non 1st team match just been or coming up - Brentford Womens team winning the league. The U21s in the final of the Premier League Cup away to QPR on 15th May. Apparently Brentford - according to a new stats survey - are now the 20th best team in Europe. No sorry the World apparently

Plus we discuss a potential new transfer which has been whispered about.

Plus Bees Breakdown give us more statistical and tactical breakdowns. JB gives us more facts and funk

Plus Jim from TWTV.co.uk and TWTV fanzine/website and YouTube channel gives us the lowdown on Ipswich’

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Brentford beat Man United

Bees were 4-1 up then gave United something to get excited about

we spoke to Bees snd United fans in the stands & pubs after the gdme

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After the professional slaying of Nottingham Forest, Billy Grant, Dave Lane and Matt Allard took a trip down to Ted Lasso-land down in Richmond to catch up over a few beers and review Brentford's excellent win over Forest as well as look forward to the match against Manchester United

Plus JB gives more facts and funk

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Billy Grant caught up with Matt from Forest Focus to discuss Brentford's trip to the City Ground Nottingham in what has been deemed a must-win match for Forest

Jacob Gowler from Bees Breakdown gives the Statistical and Tactical lowdown on Forest

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BillytheBee and Laney sit down in the studio and reviewed Brentford's excellent victory over Brighton whilst Bees Breakdown gave the statistical and tactical lowdown and JB gave more facts and funk

Dont forget to check out the Forest Preview podcast dropping the Tuesday before the Forest match

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Brighton came down to Brentford in search for points for their outside European push

But after even stevens at half time, Brentford got an early goal in the second half, Brentford took full control with Mbuemo, Wissa and Norgaard on the scoresheet

We spoke to Brentford and Brighton fans immediately after the match in the stands and the pub after the match

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After the Arsenal humbling (draw) it's back to business

In the studio Billy TheBee Grant and Laney

But first of all, Billy gives a wee round up on the injury situation after a chat with Phil Giles with a focus on the timeline for Rico Henry, Igor Thiago, Aaron Hickey and Gustavo Nunes' full return to action

Plus we look back to last weekend's excellent result against Arsenal ...

Bees breakdown give stats and tactics for the Arsenal match and analyse Brighton

Jonathan Burchill gives us facts and funk

Plus we look forward to the weekend's match against Brighton

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Arsenal may have smashed Real Madrid. But they had to get past Brentford next. And after going ahead it was Wissa who equalised to give Brentford shared points

We spoke to Brrs fans and Arsenal fans in the stands and bars straight after the match

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Brentford head to The Emirates this weekend looking to bring Arsenal down to Earth with a bump following their midweek win over Real Madrid in the Champions League.

The Gooners pulled off a stunning win in North London, with the return in Spain coming next week, it will surely be a game that completely overshadows The Bees' visit and Arteta is expected to rest players.

Billy 'The Bee' Grant and Dave 'Laney' Lane get together to talk about the match, as well as looking back to the draw with Chelsea last weekend and all the other news and rumours around the Tech this week.

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Bees were looking for their first three points at home against Chelsea

and they created chances in the first half but couldnt put the ball in the back of the net

in the end points shared

we spoke to bees and chelsea fans straigjt after the match

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