It has been a disruptive summer for the Bees, stung by several exits. Thomas Frank has moved on to Tottenham Hotspur after six and a half years in the dugout, Christian Norgaard is now at Arsenal, and their top scorer, 20-goal getter Bryan Mbeumo, has set off North-West to sign for Man United.

Football Insider has been told Keith Andrews is "under pressure" at Brentford as there is a "big mark hanging over them".

STEPHEN RICE has been appointed as Brentford’s new set-piece coach. Rice, 40, is leaving his role as Ireland under-21 assistant boss to take up the position which was held by Keith Andrews prior

He is happy with the summer recruitment, praising the signing of Jordan Henderson as replacement for last season's captain Christian Norgaard and new goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher. He said his new players have integrated very well during pre-season.

What advice would you have for Keith Andrews,” presenter David Jones asked Roy Keane as Andrews shaped up for his first league game in charge of Brentford. “Try and win some games,” he replied. Sound advice,

Keith Andrews got off to a rough start as Brentford manager with a 3-1 opening day defeat away to Nottingham Forest. Andrews was promoted to head coach following the departure of Thomas Frank to Tottenham Hotspur this summer.

Brentford lost 3-1 on the road at Nottingham Forest in their opening Premier League fixture and manager Keith Andrews believes his team need to get back to 'basics'. "It was always going to be difficult but we made it harder for ourselves," Andrews told BBC Match of the Day.

EAMON Dunphy has turned Roy Keane’s infamous “bulls***er” jibe at Keith Andrews back on him. Writing in his Irish Mirror column, the 80-year-old slates Keane for what he deems as