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On Wednesday 3rd August David Anderson, Jay Harris & Jonathan Hope got together to discuss the latest news, tactical trends and shape of the #BrentfordFC squad heading into...

Twitter Spaces are all the rage and we at Bees Tactical thought we'd like a slice of the pie. 
On Wednesday 27th July David Anderson & Jay Harris, with plenty of audience participation, got together t...

David Anderson and Jonathan Hope are back to discuss the latest #BrentfordFC news and continue the Summer Recruitment Specials this time with a discussion on Midfielders.
David can be found on Twitter...

Author, Brentford FC Historian and all round good egg Greville Waterman dropped by to Bees Tactical Towers to discuss his new book, 'Just A Bus Stop in Hounslow' . ﻿
Much more than a recap of the seas...

David Anderson and Jonathan Hope are back to continue the Summer Recruitment Specials with a discussion on Defenders.
David can be found on Twitter via the handle @DavidAnderson_1
Jonathan can be foun...

David Anderson and Jonathan Hope are back to kick-off the Summer Recruitment Specials with a discussion on the state of the current squad.
David can be found on Twitter via the handle @DavidAnderson_1...

Hello Bees Tacticalers, 
Sorry we've been quiet for a while, outside of Bees Tactical we've all had some huge life events meaning football has been placed on the back-burner. 
As a welcome back and ah...

The end is nigh for Watford FC. 
After a cruel late winner from Pontus Jansson any glimmer of hope in Watford FC staying up has completely faded. 
Thomas Frank's side, however, keep racking up the win...

As we approach the insect derby Brentford have put in the hard yards and are sailing off into the distance following a flurry of victories. Relegation is all Watford can think about as their number of...

Back to back Premier League wins against your relegation rivals? Completed it mate. 
David Anderson and Jonathan Hope are back to discuss a huge moment in the race to avoid the drop, a 2 -0 win over B...

Hold the front page, Brentford FC have only gone and done a F****** win!
The relegation 6 pointer is one of the most overused cliches in football but this time it felt apt. Norwich dare not lose and i...

Brentford FC go down 2-0 to Newcastle and if anyone wasn't aware up until now The Bees are in a relegation battle. 
Dreadful 2022 form has seen Thomas Frank's team pick up just 4 points from 27 on off...

Ahead of Brentford’s clash with Manchester United DavidAnderson caught up with Harry Robinson from The Man Utd Weekly Podcast for a chat about the tie and bring us up to speed on the stories coming ou...

Ahead of Brentford's home match with Watford David caught up with Matt & Jordan from the Watford Buzz Podcast to preview the game and the season so far.
Enjoy! 
Don't forget we’ve got a belter of a Go...

Ahead of Leeds v Brentford @David Anderson popped over to the ASAW head quarters for a chat with @JonMackenzie.
Here is the result of their conversation.
Enjoy!
Don't forget we’ve got a belter of a Go...

Brentford welcome Everton to the Brentford Community Stadium with both teams enduring difficult periods on the pitch.
Something has to give eventually, right?
@Felix Pate joins @DavidAnderson_1 to hel...

Brentford FC go into the November international break off the back of four consecutive losses. 
Has Thomas Frank and the team come up against a brick wall with the current formation or are injuries an...

Brentford FC have made a solid start to their first ever Premier League Season and the rest of the division are beginning to pay attention.
David Anderson sat down with Adam Templeman from the One Man...

Bees Tactical Review Podcast Klaxon! 
David Anderson is joined by the classy pair Felix Pate and Jonathan Hope to discuss the first two months of #BrentfordFC in the Premier League, as well as sneakin...

Attention at the back! For the first time this season we have a match preview. 
Ahead of Brighton v Brentford David Anderson sat down with high quality all rounder Liam Tharme to discuss the narrative...

Goodbye Pre-Season My Old Friend. 
All of the practice matches are up leaving Brentford FC one more thing to do. Commence Premier League season 21/22. 
David can be found on Twitter via the handle @Da...

Patreon Summer Q&A 
Felix sat down with David and went through a bunch of your great questions. 
Here's the outcome.
Felix can be found on Twitter via the handle @Felix Pate
David can be found on Twit...

Summer Scouting Series - Midfielders
Brentford FC has made it to the big league and central midfield is the part of the pitch that binds winning teams together. 
Do Brentford FC need major surgery in ...

Summer Scouting Series - Defenders
Brentford FC has made it to the big league. 
The guys discuss GBE, Brentford’s previous recruitment activity and pick out a list of defensive players to have caught ...

Play-Off Final Previews pt.2. pt.1 can be found here https://open.acast.com/public/streams/5f9b431079a3745f22334e42/episodes/60ae698aa7e7e200124444d7.mp3
The dynamic duo couldn't let this final go ahe...

Ahead of the most lucrative game in the football calendar Bees Tactical welcomes back Ben Church to preview the Play-Off Final from a Swansea City perspective. 
David can be found on Twitter via the h...

Brentford FC are 1-0 down to AFC Bournemouth after the first leg but certainly not out. 
David and Jordan go through the goings on and tactical footings at The Vitality Stadium before looking ahead to...

It's Championship Play-Off Semi-Final time and that can only mean one thing... David and Jordan have inevitably spent more than an hour running the rule over Brentford's next opponents, Bournemouth.
D...

Watford FC are up next for Brentford FC and boy have we got another opposition focus for you. 
Jordan Wiemer aka Watford Analytics was joined by David Anderson to recap the Bournemouth win, test the m...

Millwall are up next for Brentford and boy have we got another opposition focus for you.
David is again joined by Jordan Wiemer aka Watford Analytics to recap the last week and assess what The Lions m...

Birmingham City are up next for Brentford and we've got another opposition focus for you. 
This time David is joined by Jordan Wiemer aka Watford Analytics to talk through what Bowyer's team might hav...

David has decided to go it alone in this preview of Brentford’s next opponents, Huddersfield.
He can be found on Twitter via the handle @DavidAnderson_1
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Brentford travel up to Ewood Park to take on Blackburn Rovers this Friday night under the lights. To Preview the game David Anderson had a chat with Andy Watson of Rovers Chat and Five Yards fame. 
Da...

February Mailbag Q&A - 
David and Jake briefly go through the Norwich defeat then tackle a bunch of the questions we've had sent in.
David can be found on twitter via the handle @davidanderson_1
Jake ...

Jon and David are back with a monthly review of February for Brentford FC as well as a chat about Bees strikers both former and current. 
Disclaimer 
*may contain chance quality.
Jon can be found on t...

Football Coach and Author Peter Prickett dropped in to chat to David Anderson about his new book, Football's Principles of Play. 
You can Pre-Order a copy of the book at the link below where each purc...

David Anderson & Peter Løhmann preview Brentford's match against Sheffield Wednesday.  
Peter can be found on twitter via the handle @ploehmann
David can be found on twitter via the handle @davidander...

Like a glutton for punishment the guys chat through aspects of the Barnsley defeat, tackle your questions and preview the big midweek fixture against QPR. 
David can be found on Twitter via the handle...

Ahead of Wednesday night’s clash against Reading David Anderson chats about the prospect with James Earnshaw. 
David can be found on Twitter via the handle @DavidAnderson_1
James can be found on Twitt...

Bonus Patreon Mailbag Q&A - 
Originally released for Patrons, David and Jake go through a bunch of the questions we've had sent in including prime Sawyers vs current Jensen. 
David can be found on twi...

Jon and David are back with the monthly reviews and this time they have a special guest joining them for the chat, Jake Newman.  
Jake is the head honcho at @BeesAnalytica
Jon can be found on twitter ...

Ahead of Wednesday night’s clash David Anderson chats to Dave Fevs @FevsFootball
to preview Bristol City v Brentford
David can be found on Twitter via the handle @DavidAnderson_1
Dave can be found on ...

David Anderson and Ben Church @JackArmy_ dissect the narrow 1-1 draw at The Liberty Stadium.
David can be found on Twitter via the handle @DavidAnderson_1
Ben can be found on Twitter via the handle @J...

Ahead of Wednesday night’s top to the table clash David Anderson chats to Ben @JackArmy_ to preview Swansea City v Brentford.
David can be found on Twitter via the handle @DavidAnderson_1
Ben can be f...

Bonus Debrief of Brentford FC v Luton Town FC
David Anderson and Ben from @LutonAnalytics dissect a gruelling 1-0 win for The Bees. 
Enjoy!
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Ahead of Wednesday night’s return to the league for the Bees David Anderson chatted to Ben from Luton Town Analytics to preview Brentford FC v Luton Town FC.
David can be found on Twitter via the hand...

Jon and David are back with the monthly reviews this time casting their eye over a busy December for Brentford FC. 
An added treat for you is a big dollop of Jose Mourinho's Spurs. 
Jon can be found o...

Bonus Spurs Cup Semi Preview Audio 
Ahead of Tuesday night’s League Cup Semi-Final David Anderson and Nathan A Clark preview the tie between Tottenham Hotspur FC and Brentford FC.
David can be found o...

Bonus Debrief Watford FC v Brentford FC
Matthew Mesiano, Jordan Weimer and David Anderson embark on a round table discussion covering the 1-1 draw between Watford & Brentford. 
Disclaimer & Spolier Al...

Bonus Watford Preview Audio 
Ahead of Tuesday night’s game against Watford Matthew Mesiano previews the heavyweight clash by talking with Jordan Weimer and David Anderson. 
Jordan ticks off the Watfor...

Jon and David are back with the monthly review this time casting their eye over a busy November for Brentford FC.
Things on the agenda include Villains, Role Models, your questions and a Tactical Stat...

Jon and David kick off the monthly reviews looking back over a hectic October for Brentford FC.
Some of the things on the agenda include six league fixtures, tactical questions and a certain Spanish w...

Bonus Episode - A Sheffield Wednesday review with Owls guru Peter Løhmann.
Finishing 2-1 to Brentford, Ivan Toney bagged another brace to steal the headlines. Is the red hot striker’s form the only na...

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