When the line-ups were announced for Brentford’s 3-3 draw at Aston Villa last Saturday there were a couple of surprises. Everybody’s attention was drawn to Ivan Toney being dropped for the first time ...

From the distance a player covers to expected goals and assists, nearly every aspect of modern football is measured. Data has been instrumental to Brentford’s success – but there’s more to the game ...

How do you replace an attacking midfielder from Denmark who is excellent at set pieces and scoring long-range goals? It is an issue that threatened to define Brentford’s summer 2022 transfer window.

Burnley fought back from 3-0 down to draw themselves level with Brentford, but Mikkel Damsgaard's late strike made their efforts academic.

Brentford have signed Denmark midfielder Mikkel Damsgaard from Sampdoria for an undisclosed fee. The 22-year-old has signed a five-year contract with the Bees and will link up with the squad in ...

Brentford manager Thomas Frank believes Mikkel Damsgaard is finally delivering on the potential that persuaded the club to sign him from Sampdoria. The Denmark international was central to the Bees’ 5 ...

He was the player who silenced Wembley on the week he turned 21. Mikkel Damsgaard's free-kick for Denmark in the Euro 2020 semi-final against England launched the midfielder to fame. Imagine, at that ...

Burnley's spirited fightback counted for nothing as Mikkel Damsgaard struck in injury time to earn Brentford a dramatic 4-3 victory at Turf Moor. Bees boss Keith Andrews looked set to celebrate his ...

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