Stewart Purvis, Author at Bees United

Stewart Purvis

FULHAM 3 BRENTFORD 2

Saturday morning and all is well. The transport strikes do not impede the 21,000-and-a-bit supporters heading to and from Craven Cottage. The sun is shining. Brentford, having drawn at Leicester and walloped Manchester United, are sitting pretty at third place in the Premier League. So what’s the worst that can...

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’21 YEARS AGO I WOULD CERTAINLY NOT HAVE ENVISAGED A 4-0 DRUBBING OF MAN UTD ‘.

For one group of Bees fans the 4-0 victory over Manchester United was extra special. 21 years ago next month was the first Annual General Meeting of Bees United, the fans group which went on to take control of the club.Did they ever dare to dream of a success like...

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‘AN INCREDIBLE, AMAZING AND UNFORGETTABLE DAY’

Greville Waterman saw the game in the stadium then watched the entire Sky Sports recording and Match of the Day getting to bed at 2am. Here's what the author of 'Bus Stop in Hounslow' made of it.

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BRENTFORD 4 MANCHESTER UNITED 0

Many said on the day it was the greatest victory in the history of Brentford FC. Based on the reaction around the world it's certainly the most famous. Here's how our Contributing Editor, Bill Hagerty, described it.

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THE SEASON BRENTFORD FINISHED BOTTOM BUT DIDN’T GET RELEGATED

In the latest of our series of 'Dave Vernacular's Memorable Memorabilia' our anonymous collector shows off a souvenir of one of Brentford's luckiest breaks.

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FULHAM 3 BRENTFORD 2

’21 YEARS AGO I WOULD CERTAINLY NOT HAVE ENVISAGED A 4-0 DRUBBING OF MAN UTD ‘.

‘AN INCREDIBLE, AMAZING AND UNFORGETTABLE DAY’

BRENTFORD 4 MANCHESTER UNITED 0

THE SEASON BRENTFORD FINISHED BOTTOM BUT DIDN’T GET RELEGATED