The old saying goes that a week is a long time in politics and that goes equally for football and ten days ago I updated my pre season notes on Brentford and those thoughts are reproduced below  the "good luck" sign off and I think they bear another look at.

Brentford have taken nine points from three starts since and perhaps of equal importance they have put in their two best performances of the season in winning the last two at Wolves and Charlton (who were poor) by a combined 5-0.

Many of you, including everyone in the clubgowi database will have read my League 1 pre-season preview, it was written at the end of July and in it I put up two long term bets on Gillingham, if you did not see it, those notes can be read below. This week on the subscriber newsletter i am going to take a quick look at all our long term positions and I started today with League 1...........