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Bolt Slams United’s “Joke” Brentford Performance

Usain Bolt
September 2025

Olympic legend Usain Bolt blasted Manchester United’s 3-1 defeat at Brentford, describing their display as a “joke.” The lifelong Red Devils fan vented online, struggling to identify “one good thing” as Amorim’s side slipped to yet another damaging Premier League loss. United fell 2-0 down early to Igor Thiago’s brace, briefly rallied through Benjamin Sesko’s first club goal, but Mathias Jensen’s late strike sealed their misery. Bolt’s anger reflected fan discontent at United’s inconsistency and ongoing struggles under Amorim’s stubborn 3-4-3 system.

Ex-Ref Halsey Slams VAR Over Collins Decision

Mark Halsey
September 2025

Former referee Mark Halsey branded “absolute nonsense” the decision not to send off Brentford’s Nathan Collins for hauling down Bryan Mbeumo in the box. VAR backed Craig Pawson’s yellow card call, ruling Mbeumo lacked control, before Bruno Fernandes missed the penalty. Halsey argued the laws require assessing the likelihood of maintaining control, not existing control, insisting it was a clear denial of a goalscoring chance. He said Manchester United were rightly furious and claimed a red card “should absolutely have been shown.”

Amorim Defiant as United Slump Again at Brentford

Ruben Amorim (Manchester United)
September 2025

Manchester United’s misery deepened with a 3-1 defeat at Brentford, leaving Amorim with just nine wins in 33 league games. Igor Thiago struck twice early, Benjamin Sesko grabbed his first United goal, but Bruno Fernandes missed a penalty before Mathias Jensen sealed it. Amorim insisted he feels no pressure despite fan frustration at his rigid 3-4-3 system and ongoing inconsistency. He admitted United must “play better” and urged his side to build momentum, though defensive lapses and poor finishing again cost them crucial points.

Brentford Open Talks for Dortmund’s Almugera Kabar

Almugera Kabar (Borussia Dortmund)
September 2025

Brentford are negotiating a €20m January deal for teenage left-back Almugera Kabar, who has struggled for minutes at Borussia Dortmund. The Bees view the 19-year-old as physically tailored for Premier League demands and a cornerstone for their future squad planning. Kabar rose through Dortmund’s academy and starred in Germany’s U17 European Championship and World Cup wins in 2023. Now a U19 international, his height and athleticism have impressed Brentford scouts, who consider him a long-term investment to bolster their defensive options.

Beier Pledges Future to Dortmund After Rumours

Max Beier (Borussia Dortmund)
September 2025

Beier ended speculation of a €70m Brentford move, confirming talks with manager Niko Kovac convinced him to stay. He admitted hearing rumours in the dressing room but assured Dortmund he wants to remain and grow with the Bundesliga giants. Dortmund reportedly considered selling if Fabio Silva had been available earlier, but his injury forced them to keep Beier. The striker is determined to silence distractions and prove his worth, insisting his focus is firmly on Dortmund’s Bundesliga campaign.

Wissa Completes £55m Newcastle Switch

Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United)
September 2025

Newcastle United have signed Yoane Wissa from Brentford in a £55m deal as Eddie Howe rebuilds his attack after Alexander Isak’s £130m move to Liverpool. Wissa joins Nick Woltemade in reshaping the frontline. Newcastle endured multiple failed striker bids before landing Wissa. The DR Congo international had pressed to leave Brentford, accusing them of blocking exits earlier in the window. He signs a four-year deal as Howe’s new No.9.

Newcastle Strike £55m Deal for Wissa Amid Isak Exit

Yoane Wissa (Brentford)
August 2025

Newcastle United have verbally agreed a £55m deal to sign Yoane Wissa from Brentford as they prepare for Alexander Isak’s record-breaking transfer to Liverpool. Wissa accused Brentford of blocking earlier bids but now sees his exit unlocked by Liverpool’s move for Isak. The DR Congo striker will join Nick Woltemade as part of Newcastle’s rebuilt attack, replacing their departing Swedish talisman.

Wissa Accuses Brentford of Breaking Transfer Promise

Yoane Wissa (Brentford)
August 2025

Yoane Wissa has accused Brentford of unfairly blocking his desired exit despite what he claims were verbal and written agreements permitting a move if a fair offer arrived. He expressed frustration at the club rejecting multiple proposals he deemed reasonable. Posting on social media, Wissa insisted he has acted professionally but feels betrayed by the club’s stance. With the transfer deadline nearing, his strained relationship with Brentford raises doubts about whether a late move will materialise or collapse completely.

Brentford Set Condition for Wissa’s Newcastle Move

Yoane Wissa (Brentford)
August 2025

Brentford are ready to sell Yoane Wissa to Newcastle for around £35m, but only after signing a replacement, with Bournemouth’s Dango Ouattara their main target. Wissa has expressed interest in joining Newcastle, who see him as Alexander Isak’s replacement ahead of the striker’s expected move to Liverpool. Brentford may hold out for a higher fee.

Wissa Refuses to Train Amid Newcastle Interest

Yoane Wissa (Brentford)
July 2025

Yoane Wissa arrived at Brentford’s training ground but left early and refused to train as tensions grow over his future. He is upset by the club’s stance amid Newcastle’s £25m interest.
Wissa returned from Portugal early to meet with club leaders. Brentford rejected Newcastle’s bid and refuse to sell after Bryan Mbeumo’s £71m move to Manchester United. Newcastle remain interested but are exploring alternatives.

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