Yoane Wissa’s dramatic stoppage-time goal handed Brentford their first ever Premier League win over Bournemouth after an incident-packed 2-1 victory at the Vitality Stadium. Dominic Solanke’s 19th goal of the season looked to have earned Bournemouth a deserved point moments after Bryan Mbuemo had put the visitors in front with his 50th Bees goal. But […]
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Ivan Toney’s goal drought continues as Brentford and Fulham share points
Ivan Toney’s goal drought stretched to 10 matches as Brentford fought out a 0-0 draw with west London neighbours Fulham. The England striker found the net against Belgium in March but has not scored for the Bees since the middle of February and is now on his longest run without a club goal since playing […]
Everton secure Premier League survival with victory over Brentford
Everton capped a season-defining week with a third successive home victory to secure their Premier League status as Idrissa Gueye scored the only goal in a 1-0 win over Brentford. For the second successive campaign it was a midfielder – a year ago Abdoulaye Doucoure had the honour on the final day – who stepped […]
Luton’s survival hopes dashed as Brentford run riot at Kenilworth Road
Luton’s Premier League survival hopes were dealt an enormous blow after they suffered a 5-1 home defeat to Brentford, which virtually guaranteed the visitors of a fourth consecutive season in the top flight. The 18th-placed Hatters could have moved out of the relegation zone with a win, but were undone by a slick attacking display […]
Brentford frustrate Champions League hopefuls Aston Villa in six-goal stalemate
Aston Villa’s Premier League top-four hopes suffered a big blow as they threw away a two-goal lead to draw 3-3 against Brentford, who scored three times in nine minutes. Villa looked to be consolidating fourth position after goals either side of half-time from Ollie Watkins and Morgan Rogers put them in the ascendency. But they […]
Brentford and Brighton battle to goalless draw
Brighton could not turn a lucrative week off the pitch into a profitable one on it after they were held to a goalless draw at Brentford. The Seagulls announced on Tuesday an eye-watering annual profit of £122.8million, a record for an English club, following the most successful season in their history. Chairman Tony Bloom celebrated […]
Erik ten Hag admits Manchester United draw at Brentford could prove ‘expensive’
Erik ten Hag admitted Brentford’s late equaliser is likely to prove costly in Manchester United’s already dwindling bid for a place in the Champions League. United did little to turn down the noise surrounding manager ten Hag’s future after an ultimately dramatic but largely uninspiring 1-1 draw in west London. They looked to have turned […]
Mason Mount’s late strike not enough for Man United as Brentford snatch draw
Manchester United did little to turn down the noise surrounding manager Erik Ten Hag’s future after an ultimately dramatic but largely uninspiring 1-1 draw at Brentford. United looked to have turned a lifeless display into an unlikely three points after Mason Mount climbed off the bench to fire them ahead six minutes into stoppage time. […]
Burnley keep slim survival hopes alive with win over Brentford
Burnley registered their first win in 11 Premier League games as Vincent Kompany’s relegation-threatened side defeated 10-man Brentford 2-1 at Turf Moor. The Clarets took the lead through a 10th-minute Jacob Bruun Larsen penalty given after a foul on Vitinho by Sergio Reguilon, who received a straight red card. David Datro Fofana, having been guilty […]
Kai Havertz scores late winner as Arsenal battle past Brentford to go top
Kai Havertz headed home a late winner against Brentford to send Arsenal top of the Premier League and spare the blushes of goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale. With title rivals Liverpool and Manchester City facing off on Sunday, any victory for Arsenal would have been enough to take them to the summit for the first time in […]
Chelsea fans turn on Mauricio Pochettino during draw at Brentford
Chelsea fans turned on Mauricio Pochettino as they watched their side labour to a 2-2 draw at west London rivals Brentford. The Blues were leading through a Nicolas Jackson header but were pegged back by Mads Roerslev’s close-range strike. And shortly after Yoane Wissa put Brentford ahead with a spectacular overhead kick, the away fans […]
Jarrod Bowen hat-trick inspires West Ham to victory over Brentford
Jarrod Bowen scored a hat-trick as West Ham beat bogey side Brentford 4-2 to ease the pressure on David Moyes. The Hammers won their first match of 2024, with Bowen scoring his first goals since before Christmas, to end a miserable run of eight games without a victory which had prompted more questions about the […]