Frank ignores omens as Brentford seek to end play-off hoodoo

Thomas Frank says he is not a superstitious man, which is probably just as well considering the hoodoos Brentford need to break at Wembley on Saturday. The Bees, beaten by Fulham in last year’s Championship play-off final, get their chance at redemption when they take on Swansea for a place in the Premier League. Yet […]

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Brentford and Swansea face off in ‘most lucrative game in football’, plus all EFL playoff finals previews

Brentford and Swansea face off in ‘most lucrative game in football’, plus all EFL playoff finals previews – originally posted on Sportslens.com There is nothing that captures the raw emotion of football like the EFL play-offs. A full season of hard work, and it all comes down to this mini knockout tournament. Three teams fall, […]

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Brentford, Swansea given 1,000 more play-off final tickets each

Brentford and Swansea City have been allocated an extra 1,000 tickets each for this weekend’s Championship play-off final. Having failed to persuade the Government to use the game and its League One and Two counterparts as pilot events, the English Football League has secured an increased capacity of 12,000 for the second tier showdown as […]

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Brentford, Swansea call for increased capacity at play-off final

Brentford and Swansea City have called for more of their fans to be allowed into Wembley for the Championship play-off final. Both clubs have questioned the 10,000-capacity limit set for the match, compared to the 21,000 who were present as Leicester beat Chelsea in the FA Cup final earlier this month. Brentford chief executive Jon […]

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Brentford 3-1 Bournemouth (3-2 agg): Forss clinches Wembley spot

Brentford won a breathless play-off semi-final as goals from Ivan Toney, Vitaly Janelt and Marcus Forss saw them come from behind to sink Bournemouth. Already a goal down from the first leg, they trailed 2-0 on aggregate when Arnaut Danjuma fired the visitors ahead after only five minutes. But Bournemouth lost Chris Mepham to a […]

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Frank: Past play-off heartache can aid Brentford

Brentford boss Thomas Frank has suggested that their previous disappointment in the play-offs can help them in their second-leg against Bournemouth on Saturday. The Bees, beaten play-off finalists last season, trail 1-0 going into Saturday’s return leg on home turf. Frank said: “Everyone is fit, energised and ready, it’s almost like Christmas Eve. Brentford v […]

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QPR slam FA over slow handling of Kane-Canos incident

QPR have criticised the FA after they handed Todd Kane a seven-game ban two months after he was first charged with using “abusive and/or insulting language” to Sergi Canos. Kane was handed the lengthy ban, a £6,000 fine and ordered to attend a mandatory education session by the FA earlier this month after admitting to […]

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Spurs reportedly eyeing £30m 31-goal star & striker Klopp dubbed ‘exceptional player’ as Kane’s replacements

Spurs reportedly eyeing £30m 31-goal star & striker Klopp dubbed ‘exceptional player’ as Kane’s replacements – originally posted on Sportslens.com Tottenham Hotspur would prefer to bring in replacements for Harry Kane on an initial loan amid their financial restrictions, according to Sportsmail. The Spurs star is reportedly keen on leaving the club this summer, and they […]

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Brentford boss Frank slams decision not to use VAR in play-offs

Brentford manager Thomas Frank has insisted that his side were “100 per cent” denied a penalty against Bournemouth in their play-off first leg against Bournemouth. Arnaut Danjuma’s clinical counter-attacking goal early in the second half earned the Cherries a 1-0 advantage ahead of Saturday’s return match in west London. But Bees boss Frank was left […]

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Bournemouth v Brentford: Follow the play-off semi-final LIVE on F365

Fans have returned to the Vitality Stadium for Bournemouth’s play-off semi-final against Brentford. Follow it live here… The post Bournemouth v Brentford: Follow the play-off semi-final LIVE on F365 appeared first on Football365. Go to Source […]

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