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Brentford's nickname is "The Bees". [89] The nickname was unintentionally created by students of Borough Road College in the 1890s, when they attended a match and shouted the college's chant "buck up Bs" in support of their friend and then-Brentford player Joseph Gettins. [89] Local newspapers misheard the chant as "Buck up Bees" and the ...
The Bees stayed in Football League Two for the following 2009–10 season, which started with four wins from their first six games. A poor run of form would follow, including a 13-game winless streak, and after five consecutive defeats left the Bees close to the relegation zone, Ian Hendon was sacked in April with two games of the season remaining.
The following nicknames are given to a unit (defensive, offensive and special teams) or a secondary nickname given to some teams used to describe a style of play or attitude of teams at times in accordance with phrases in popular culture of the time. They are not the official franchise nicknames of the National Football League (NFL). Since the ...
Boston Bees, the 1936–1941 name of the Boston (later Atlanta) Braves Major League Baseball franchise; Bracknell Bees, an English ice hockey team; Brentford F.C., an English football club; Burlington Bees, a Class A minor league baseball team; Coventry Bees, an English motorcycle speedway team; New Britain Bees, a baseball team
[20] 11 new players were signed and the Bees' first-ever Football League match took place on 28 August 1920 at Exeter City's St James Park, [30] which resulted in a 3–0 defeat. [31] Despite 18 goals from Harry King , a lack of goals from elsewhere in the side led Brentford to a 21st-place finish, [ 32 ] but the club were re-elected into the ...
CHATTANOOGA — Upperman football fans who attended Saturday’s game left disappointed and soaked to their skin. But the twists and turns from the Bees’ 36-27 defeat to Pearl-Cohn in the TSSAA ...
No. 2 Ohio State football will take on archrival Michigan on Saturday in one of the top college football games of Rivalry Week — and, indeed, the 2024 college football season.
On his home debut, Mee scored his first Brentford goal in a 4–0 win over Manchester United on 13 August, helping the Bees secure their first league victory over United since 1937. [42] In 2023, he won the Brentford Supporters' Player of the Year award ahead of club top scorer, Ivan Toney . [ 43 ]