Brentford's David Raya pictured in February 2020
David Raya desperate to realise childhood Premier League dream
Brentford will face Fulham in the Sky Bet Championship play-off final on Tuesday.
Aug 2, 09:23
Brentford's David Raya pictured in February 2020
David Raya: 'Brentford have already proven their Premier League credentials'
Brentford face west London rivals Fulham in the Sky Bet Championship play-off final on Tuesday.
Jul 31, 11:40
Swansea City's Jay Fulton in action with Brentford's Mathias Jensen in the Championship playoffs on July 26, 2020
Mathias Jensen delighted to be back in form for Brentford
The Bees midfielder was a key cog in their Sky Bet Championship play-off semi-final victory over Swansea.
Jul 30, 15:34
Brentford boss Thomas Frank on July 18, 2020
Thomas Frank: 'Brentford have massive belief heading into playoff final'
The Bees will face Fulham or Cardiff in the play-off final.
Jul 29, 22:29
Brentford manager Thomas Frank pictured on July 7, 2020
Brentford bid farewell to Griffin Park by reaching Championship playoff final
The Bees overturned Swansea's one-goal lead from the first leg.
Jul 29, 20:57
Brentford boss Thomas Frank on July 18, 2020
Thomas Frank backs Brentford's 'BMW' attack to deliver against Swansea
The manager hopes to write a new chapter in the history of the club.
Jul 28, 22:04
Brentford boss Thomas Frank on July 18, 2020
Thomas Frank calls on Brentford to leave Griffin Park on a high
The Danish head coach says the Bees are in "total combat mode" ahead of Wednesday's tie.
Jul 28, 15:49
Swansea City's Andre Ayew scores against Brentford in the first leg of their Championship playoff semi-final on July 26, 2020
Preview:Brentford vs. Swansea City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Championship playoff semi-final second leg between Brentford and Swansea, including team news and predicted lineups.
Jul 27, 17:36
Brentford boss Thomas Frank on July 18, 2020
Thomas Frank fumes at lack of VAR after controversial red card
The Bees were reduced to 10 men for the final 25 minutes with the score goalless.
Jul 26, 21:45
Swansea City's Andre Ayew scores against Brentford in the first leg of their Championship playoff semi-final on July 26, 2020
Andre Ayew fires Swansea to first-leg playoff semi-final victory over Brentford
The Ghana striker had earlier seen his second-half penalty saved by Bees goalkeeper David Raya.
Jul 26, 20:29
Brentford's David Raya pictured in February 2020
Arsenal, Manchester City 'interested in David Raya'
Brentford goalkeeper David Raya emerges as a potential transfer target for Manchester City and Arsenal, according to a report.
Jul 25, 18:37
Brentford boss Thomas Frank on July 18, 2020
Thomas Frank: 'Brentford are ready to fight for promotion'
The Bees finished 11 points above semi-final opponents Swansea and beat them home and away during the season.
Jul 25, 14:24
Swansea City manager Steve Cooper pictured on June 27 2020
Steve Cooper happy for Swansea to be Championship playoff underdogs
The Swans secured a top-six place in dramatic fashion with a 4-1 win at Reading on the final day.
Jul 25, 14:17
Swansea City's Connor Roberts celebrates scoring against Bristol City on July 18, 2020
Preview:Swansea City vs. Brentford - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Championship playoff semi-final first leg between Swansea City and Cardiff, including teamnews and predicted lineups.
Jul 24, 17:56
Brentford boss Thomas Frank on July 18, 2020
Thomas Frank challenges Brentford to "go again" after missing out on promotion
The Bees had to settle for a play-off place while Barnsley remarkably moved out of the bottom three.
Jul 22, 23:15
Brentford's Ethan Pinnock celebrates with teammates after his winning goal against Charlton on July 7, 2020
Preview:Brentford vs. Barnsley - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Championship fixture between Brentford and Barnsley, including team news and predicted lineups.
Jul 20, 15:22
Brentford boss Thomas Frank on July 18, 2020
Thomas Frank "very proud" of Brentford despite costly Stoke defeat
Brentford missed the chance to go second.
Jul 18, 16:48
Stoke City's Lee Gregory scores against Brentford on July 18, 2020
Brentford miss chance to move second as Stoke secure survival, Leeds win title
The Bees remain one point behind the Baggies with one game to play.
Jul 18, 13:47
Brentford boss Thomas Frank on February 8, 2020
Preview:Stoke City vs. Brentford - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship fixture between Stoke City and Brentford, including team news and predicted lineups.
Jul 16, 17:30
Ollie Watkins in action for Brentford on January 11, 2020
Thomas Frank lavishes praise on "amazing" Ollie Watkins
Watkins scored his 25th goal of the season to earn the Bees victory.
Jul 15, 19:17
Brentford manager Thomas Frank pictured on July 7, 2020
Preview:Brentford vs. Preston North End - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Championship game between Brentford and Preston North End, including team news and predicted lineups.
Jul 13, 14:15
Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa pops a squat on February 15, 2020
Five talking points ahead of midweek Championship fixtures
The Elland Road club last played in the top flight during the 2003-04 season.
Jul 13, 13:26
Derby County manager Phillip Cocu pictured
Phillip Cocu refuses to blame Ben Hamer for loss at Brentford
Said Benrahma scored twice for Brentford as they continued their fine run.
Jul 11, 15:52
Brentford manager Thomas Frank pictured on July 7, 2020
Preview:Derby County vs. Brentford - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Derby County and Brentford, including team news and predicted lineups.
Jul 9, 17:00
Brentford manager Thomas Frank pictured on July 7, 2020
Thomas Frank talks up importance of "massive win" over Charlton
Brentford needed late goals from Said Benrahma and Ethan Pinnock to edge past the Addicks and crank up the pressure on second-placed West Brom.
Jul 7, 22:06
Brentford manager Thomas Frank on January 11, 2020
Preview:Brentford vs. Charlton Athletic - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Championship fixture between Brentford and Charlton Athletic, including team news and predicted lineups.
Jul 5, 19:00
Brentford's Said Benrahma celebrates scoring against Wigan Athletic on July 4, 2020
Thomas Frank hails Said Benrahma after hat-trick against Wigan
Benrahma bagged a hat-trick against crisis-hit Wigan on Saturday to leave the Bees two points adrift of second-placed West Brom.
Jul 4, 18:47
Wigan Athletic manager Paul Cook pictured on June 27, 2020
Preview:Brentford vs. Wigan Athletic - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship fixture between Brentford and Wigan Athletic, including team news and predicted lineups.
Jul 2, 15:45
Manu Tuilagi in action for England on March 9, 2019
Coronavirus roundup: All the latest news from the world of sport on July 1
Sports Mole rounds up the latest Coronavirus news from across the sports world.
Jul 1, 22:39
Brentford's Bryan Mbeumo celebrates scoring against Reading on June 30, 2020
Thomas Frank hails Bryan Mbeumo after goalscoring return from coronavirus
The Frenchman slotted in his 15th goal of the season in the first half.
Jun 30, 22:47
Brentford boss Thomas Frank on February 8, 2020
Preview:Reading vs. Brentford - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Championship fixture between Reading and Brentford, including team news and predicted lineups.
Jun 28, 17:15
Brentford manager Thomas Frank on January 11, 2020
Thomas Frank admits "big dreams" after Bees slay Baggies
Brentford downed the table-topping West Bromwich Albion 1-0.
Jun 26, 23:49
Ollie Watkins in action for Brentford on January 11, 2020
Ollie Watkins wounds West Brom as Brentford close gap on top two to five points
The Baggies remain top but the Bees are now just five points behind them and Leeds.
Jun 26, 21:08
West Brom manager Slaven Bilic on June 20, 2020
Preview:Brentford vs. West Bromwich Albion - predictions, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday night's Championship top-four clash between Brentford and West Bromwich Albion, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jun 24, 11:46
Said Benrahma of Brentford and Fulham's Michael Hector in action on June 20, 2020
Thomas Frank talks up importance of Said Benrahma to promotion push
Benrahma scored one and set up another in a crucial win at Fulham.
Jun 20, 16:08
Fulham's Harry Arter celebrates scoring their second goal with Joe Bryan and Cyrus Christie on January 4, 2020
Preview:Fulham vs. Brentford - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between West London rivals Fulham and Brentford, including team news and predicted lineups.
Jun 18, 14:19
Aleksandar Mitrovic celebrates scoring for Fulham on February 1, 2020
Preview:Fulham vs. Brentford - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's clash between Championship promotion chasers Fulham and Brentford, including predictions, team news and head-to-head records.
Mar 11, 11:22
Sheffield Wednesday manager Garry Monk pictured in January 2020
Garry Monk left fuming with Wednesday side after "inexcusable" hammering
The Owls have won one of their last 10 league matches.
Mar 7, 18:22
Brentford boss Thomas Frank on February 8, 2020
Preview:Brentford vs. Sheffield Wednesday - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Brentford and Sheffield Wednesday, including team news and predicted lineups.
Mar 5, 18:00
Brentford boss Thomas Frank on February 8, 2020
Thomas Frank insists Will Vaulks should have been sent off
The Bees were 2-0 up.
Feb 29, 19:00
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