Chelsea icon Damien Duff joins Brentford coaching staff
Former Chelsea winger Damien Duff has joined Keith Andrews' Brentford staff as an assistant manager.
Malachy Clerkin: Where will Damien Duff's streak of madness fit into Brentford's xG models?
The force of his personality seems to be at odds with the Premier League club's fabled data analytics approach
Former Newcastle United and Chelsea star returns to the Premier League after 12-years away
A familiar face for Newcastle United fans will form part of Brentford's coaching staff next season.
Manchester United, Brentford and Newcastle want this €50M player
Transfer News: Manchester United join Brentford and Newcastle in Touré pursuit Transfer News: The German tabloids are buzzing, and the ripples are...
Arsenal join race to sign £80m Man Utd and Liverpool transfer target
Arsenal are looking to build on the squad that won the Premier League (Picture: Getty)
Arsenal have joined Manchester United and Liverpool in the...
Arsenal interested in signing ‘outstanding’ France star as Mateus Fernandes interest fades
Arteta has his eye on midfield reinforcements (Picture: Getty Images)
Arsenal are interested in signing France and Roma star Manu Kone to bolster...
What The Papers Say – June 12
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The Liverpool Echo report...
Brentford’s Irish coaching quartet now that Damien Duff is linking up with Keith Andrews
Damien Duff’s Premier League return sees the former Shelbourne manager link up with his Euro 2012 teammate.
Leeds United and Brentford 'monitoring' Mariano Troilo as Fulham and Brighton & Hove Albion 'prepare' to bid
Leeds United, Fulham, Brighton & Hove Albion and Brentford linked with Parma defender Mariano Troilo
Newcastle United, Everton And Brentford Eye €30m Move For Parma Striker Mateo Pellegrino
Newcastle United, Everton, and Brentford are all tracking Parma forward Mateo Pellegrino ahead of a potential summer transfer battle. Reports from...
Duff returns to west London in Brentford coaching role
Former Chelsea and Fulham winger Damien Duff has joined Brentford as first-team assistant coach. The 47-year-old Dubliner, twice a Premier League...
Former Newcastle United winger joins Brentford as first team assistant coach
Brentford have announced a new first team assistant coach. The official club release on Friday morning naming Damien Duff as the new appointment....
Damien Duff joins Brentford coaching staff
Former Republic of Ireland winger will work alongside Keith Andrews as first-team assistant coach
Former Celtic Coach Lands Big Premier League Move
Former Celtic coach Damien Duff has been appointed as Brentford's new first-team assistant coach. The Irishman joins Keith Andrews' staff after...
How Keith Andrews and Brentford secured the deal to bring Damien Duff back to English football
From a training ground invitation to a presentation to the club’s technical staff a six-week process came to fruition today
Brentford join a host of Premier League sides keen on Hoffenheim winger
Last season, Touré produced a return of 5 goals and 7 assists in 30 Bundesliga appearances.
Sunderland transfer news: Black Cats battling three other Premier League clubs for £20m Serie A defender?
Sunderland, Leeds United, Brentford and Fulham are reportedly eyeing up Parma defender Mariano Troilo ahead of the summer transfer window.
Leeds want to sign defender, he once made Lionel Messi laugh with request - report
Leeds United are clearly in the market for a new defender this summer.Daniel Farke is currently evaluating his squad ahead of the summer break...
Jadon Sancho tipped for Premier League transfer after Man Utd confirm exit
Jadon Sancho lifted the Europa League with Aston Villa but it was another disappointing campaign for the winger (Photo: Getty Images)
Jadon Sancho...
Former Newcastle United club-record signing offers different view on Yoane Wissa's struggles
Yoane Wissa has struggled to make an impact at Newcastle United after joining from Brentford for £55m last summer.
Xavi Alonso tipped to sign £29.5m Liverpool star for Chelsea
Incoming Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso (Picture: Getty)
Chelsea have been tipped to sign Jeremie Frimpong in a move that would reuinite the Liverpool...
1. FC Cologne are still at a loss: two key reasons why Said El Mala pulled out of a record-breaking transfer?
At 1. FC Köln, officials are still trying to figure out why the El Mala family pulled out of Said's record-breaking move to Brentford FC.
Leeds ready extremes to sign star with £69m release clause, they could break records - report
Leeds United and Ousmane Diomande continue to be linked together ahead of the World Cup.The Ivory Coast defender is preparing for the North...
Ethan Laidlaw promises Falkirk fans he won't bore them as English Premier League education makes for a bright Bairn
Laidlaw arrives on a two-year deal from Brentford after heading south from Hibs to learn his trade before linking up with John McGlynn
Newcastle have fresh urgency to sell Yoane Wissa amid surprise Dusan Vlahovic update
Newcastle United have never needed to get Yoane Wissa off their wage bill more than now, with a move for Dusan Vlahovic seemingly on the cards. The...
Nobody Gave Us A Chance But We Never Stopped Believing | Brentford Manager Keith Andrews Interview Part 2
There are some conversations that are simply too good to fit into one episode. And now Part 2 of Beesotted's exclusive sit-down with Brentford FC...
Nick Woltemade's World Cup Golden Boot odds compared to every Premier League star
Nick Woltemade is aiming to return to form at the World Cup with Germany this summer after a tough season at Newcastle.Woltemade enjoyed a strong...
How Anan Khalaili ranks against Tottenham's quickest stars as transfer lined up
Roberto De Zerbi's current squad is filled the brim with talent, just as much as it is with lightning-quick stars at Tottenham Hotspur.Micky van de...
ETHAN LAIDLAW IS A BAIRN!
Falkirk Football Club is delighted to announce the signing of Ethan Laidlaw from English Premier League side Brentford FC for undisclosed terms,...
Said El Mala performs ANOTHER U-turn after rejecting Brentford
FC Koln winger Said El Mala has reportedly decided to stay at the Bundesliga club after turning down a move to Brentford.
Thierno Barry has already told Everton to sign Karl Etta Eyong as path becomes clear
Everton are reportedly among the clubs interested in a potential move for Levante striker Karl Etta Eyong.The 22-year-old is set to leave Spain...
Sunderland Are Facing Stiff Competition For This Barcelona Winger: Good Option For Le Bris?
In a recent report, journalist Ekrem Konur stated that Sunderland are facing stiff competition for Barcelona winger Roony Bardghji. It has been...
Newcastle handed Karl Etta Eyong boost as target makes intention clear
Newcastle United are reportedly interested in a move for Karl Etta Eyong, who is set for a move to the Premier League this summer.Reports emerged...
View: West Ham finally get it right amid links to Championship talent
Sydie Peck is reportedly on West Ham's summer transfer radar, and the Sheffield United midfielder would be a strong signing for the Hammers.With...
Brentford and Ipswich Town in race for Ilan Kebbal as 'talks open' over Premier League move
Brentford and Ipswich are among a host of clubs eyeing moves for Paris FC attacker Ilan Kebbal, sources have told Football Insider.The 27-year-old...
Christian Eriksen collapses on pitch as Denmark friendly abandoned
Christian Eriksen has suffered another scary medical emergency playing for Denmark (Picture: Getty Images)
Christian Eriksen has collapsed on the...
Brentford offer €25 million to sign thiago Pitarch Pinar
Brentford are interested in signing 18-year-old Real Madrid midfielder Thiago Pitarch Pinar in the summer transfer window.
The post Brentford offer...
Why Man Utd, Arsenal and Chelsea will be paid thousands of pounds a day at the World Cup
Manchester United star Bruno Fernandes is eyeing glory with Portugal (Picture: Getty)
Premier League clubs such as Manchester United, Arsenal and...
Man United move for Brazilian attacker depends on Joshua Zirkzee’s future
Manchester United’s search for another striker has taken an interesting turn, with Brentford forward Igor Thiago emerging as a surprise name on...
Arsenal star Declan Rice reacts as David Raya shares 'special' message
Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya has had more success to celebrate following the end of the season.Raya played an instrumental part in goal as Arsenal...
Newcastle taught a lesson as Yoane Wissa's amazing stats emerge
Eddie Howe has struggled to encourage any consistent performance from Yoane Wissa since signing him for Newcastle United.The 29-year-old arrived...
Chelsea given huge boost as €50m target’s family pushes for Stamford Bridge move
Said El Mala has done quite well for German outfit FC Cologne, and he has been linked with a move to the Premier League. According to a report from...
Leeds show 'strongest' interest in Barcelona wonderkid, Spanish giants open to sale - report
Leeds United are said to be interested in signing Barcelona wonderkid Roony Bardghji this summer, with the Catalonian giants open to a sale.Daniel...
Newcastle to have no 'major issue' in Dusan Vlahovic deal: 'You're saving £50m'
Newcastle United should not be put off signing Dusan Vlahovic on a free transfer despite his eye-watering wage demands.That is according to former...
Mohamed Salah Liverpool wish granted after major FSG U-turn that blindsided football world
Mohamed Salah brought the curtain down on his trophy-laden spell as a Liverpool player against Brentford last month - but he had one final wish...
West Brom's summer could hinge on Michael Parker as £4.3m deal looms
West Brom seek to benefit from Michael Parker and his next career move.The 21-year-old departed The Hawthorns in February after failing to make a...
Kessler confirms snub of Brentford bid, El Mala back on Dortmund's radar
The Köln boss admitted that they were close to accepting the London club's bid, but rejecting it has swung the door open for Dortmund according to...
Said El Mala ready to reject other bids to join Chelsea this summer
FC Koln winger Said El Mala and his agent are hoping to join Chelsea this summer amid his links with Fulham and Brentford.
The post Said El Mala...
Andoni Iraola urged to re-sign player for Liverpool as part of double raid on rival
New Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola has been backed to make two transfers from fellow Premier League outfit Brentford
Aaron Wan-Bissaka: West Ham star could snub Everton move and 'join' Premier League rival
Aaron Wan-Bissaka could turn down the opportunity to join Everton this summer in favour of a move to another club in the Premier League.The...
West Ham Join Brentford In Chase For Championship Rising Star
Breaking reports today indicate that West Ham are in a transfer race with Brentford for one of the Championship’s brightest young stars. Sydie...
Newcastle ‘breathe sigh of relief' after Anthony Gordon deal agreed
Newcastle United have struck a good deal by securing a £70million fee as part of Anthony Gordon's transfer to Barcelona. That is according to...
Frank Rules Himself Out of Fulham Job
Former Brentford and Tottenham manager Thomas Frank has ruled himself out of the vacant Fulham job and any other roles which might become available...
Nott'm Forest, Newcastle going head-to-head for explosive Bundesliga forward signing
Nottingham Forest and Newcastle United have made contact over a potential summer move for highly-rated young forward Said El Mala, after Brentford...
Brentford see €50m Said El Mala deal fall through as Koln star's mother pulls plug on agreement with Premier League side
Brentford's proposed €50 million transfer for Koln winger Said El Mala has collapsed after the player's mother withdrew her consent.
Man Utd keen to sign 90-goal Brazil striker; Wilcox will make ‘exception' to sign him
Manchester United have identified Brentford striker Igor Thiago as a surprise transfer target, though any deal will cost an enormous fee and is...
Brentford submit £43 million bid for 19-year-old Bundesliga winger with “God-given talent”
Brentford have rarely been afraid to cash in on their biggest assets, but this summer could be about
Sheffield United's Brentford and Nottingham Forest-linked star Sydie Peck 'high' on West Ham's target list
West Ham United credited with interest in Sheffield United’s Brentford and Nottingham Forest-linked star Sydie Peck
€50m star gives Chelsea hope after saying no to another Premier League transfer
FC Koln forward Said El Mala has reportedly informed Brentford that he does not want to join them this summer, giving hope to Chelsea. El Mala has...
PL stats prove red-hot United duo are key pieces of the puzzle for Michael Carrick – report
Manchester United signed Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford last summer and the Cameroonian was one of the fastest players in the league last season.
The...
Said El Mala's Brentford move OFF in major U-turn
FC Koln forward Said El Mala has reportedly informed Brentford that he has no intention of joining them.
El Mala turns down Brentford as transfer talks collapse
Said El Mala has reportedly rejected the opportunity to join Brentford after the Premier League club made an offer that 1. FC Köln were willing to...
Brentford's Said El Mala move entering final stages
FC Koln forward Said El Mala is reportedly close to joining Brentford after the German club decided to accept their offer.
Brentford beat Premier League rivals to Bundesliga sensation after €50m bid accepted
Brentford agree a club-record €50m deal for Cologne's Said El Mala, beating Premier League rivals to the 19-year-old winger.
Keith Andrews Chats To Beesotted Down the Pub: Exclusive Beesotted Interview Part 1
There are some interviews you simply don’t want to miss. And we’re delighted to announce that Part 1 of Beesotted’s exclusive sit-down with...
Igor Thiago on Brazil, World Cup dreams, idolising Cristiano Ronaldo and his 'superpower'
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Igor Thiago has enjoyed an outstanding goalscoring campaign in the Premier League with Brentford and forced his way into Carlo...
Said El Mala on verge of record €50m move to Brentford
1. FC Köln's Said El Mala is understood to be on the verge of a record-breaking move to Brentford.
Man Utd make Brentford's Igor Thiago an exception in search for new striker
Manchester United have identified Brentford striker Igor Thiago as a potential target as they weigh up their options to strengthen the attacking...
Joe Cole tells Xabi Alonso to sign Man City star for Chelsea
Former Chelsea winger Joe Cole (Picture: Getty)
Joe Cole believes Chelsea should look to sign departing Manchester City midfielder Bernardo Silva...
United identify 6'3 PL juggernaut in the form of his life as major upgrade on Wilcox flop - Ben Jacobs
Manchester United are tracking Brentford's Igor Thiago but a move depends on selling Joshua Zirkzee, according to a transfer expert.
The post Igor...
A repeat of Bryan Mbeumo saga for another Man Utd target might end up being winning hand for Ineos – opinion
Last summer’s transfer saga involving Bryan Mbeumo at Brentford might become the necessary blueprint that Ineos rely on for another Manchester...
West Ham Executives ‘Laughed’ At Relegation Warning Claims FAB Report
The West Ham United Independent Supporters’ Committee has delivered a damning verdict on the club’s former executive leadership, claiming they...
Premier League attendance table: Leeds United, Sunderland, Aston Villa, Fulham, Brentford & more compared
Final Premier League attendance table with Leeds United, Sunderland, Aston Villa, Fulham, Brentford and more compared
Man Utd star Bryan Mbeumo ‘always’ did something at Brentford that stood right out to Ollie Watkins
Aston Villa and England forward Ollie Watkins has recalled his experience of playing alongside Manchester United star Bryan Mbeumo during his time...
Brentford make second offer for Köln star Said El Mala
Brentford FC have upped their bid for 1. FC Köln forward Said El Mala to €45 million plus bonuses, Sport Bild reports.
Beesotted End of School Report, 2025/2026
Now that the dust has settled on another year, Beesotted's janitor @thecondorman reflects on the past season: Nobody at Brentford High School...
Chelsea make ‘gentle enquiry’ over departing Liverpool star
Incoming Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso is expecting new arrivals (Picture: Getty Images)
Chelsea have put out the feelers over a move for outgoing...
Fairy Tales, Faith and Redemption – What The World Cup Means To Me
Rev Peter Crumpler is a Church of England minister in St Albans, Herts, and a lifetime Brentford FC supporter and regular Beesotted contributor…...
James Milner, Premier League's record appearance holder, retires aged 40
Last of his 24 Premier League seasons was at Brighton‘I could never have dreamed of the journey,' he saysThe former England midfielder James Milner...
VIDEO: Brazil wallop Ghana's group opponent Panama in pre-World Cup friendly
The Black Stars' opening game opponents at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Panama, suffered a demoralising defeat in their preparatory game against Brazil...
Clapgate – When Jordan Henderson Forgot
Beesotted contributor Ali Mullaley looks back at Jordan Henderson’s Clapgate moment at the end of the Liverpool match now the dust has settled. I...
Theo Walcott Urges Arsenal To Sign Morgan Rogers And Julian Alvarez As Reiss Nelson Returns From Brentford
Arsenal will hold a victory parade on Sunday, with players, staff and more than 500,000 supporters set to line the streets of north London. The...
Leeds United transfer news: Whites ready to make 'firm move' for £26m World Cup-bound defender
Leeds United are reportedly preparing a move for Wolverhampton Wanderers defender Ladislav Krejci, who is also wanted by Brentford and Crystal Palace.
David Raya and Matvey Safonov penalty saving records for Champions League final
Raya has been in two penalty shoot-outs since joining Arsenal (Picture: Getty)
Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain will be hoping it doesn't reach...
Phelan Delighted With World Sevens Experience As Toffees Reach Final Four
Scott Phelan says Everton have loved every minute of their World Sevens experience after the Toffees reached the semi-finals of the competition’s...
Just another roller coaster week supporting Brighton & Hove Albion
From Champions League contention to relying on Brentford not winning for Conference League - it was just another roller coast week supporting...
Everton Women Head Into World Sevens Semi-Finals
Everton Women are into the semi-finals of World Sevens London against Manchester United after a thrilling 8-2 win over Leicester City in their...
