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Dean Brennan speaks after Barnet FC win over Salford City

Manager comments on opening-day victory at The Hive in National League season opener

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Barnet FC manager Dean Brennan spoke to supporters after the club’s 3-1 victory over Salford City on 15 August 2026. The match, played at The Hive in Canons Park, was the first competitive fixture of the 2026/27 National League season. Barnet FC published Brennan’s post-match comments on its official website later that day.

The club’s match report confirmed goals from Oisín Gallagher and another player, whose name was cut off in the published text. The third goal was not attributed in the available material. Barnet FC led 2-0 at half-time before Salford City pulled one back in the second half.

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What the club has said

Barnet FC’s website carried a headline reading “Dean Brennan post-match | Salford City” on 15 August 2026. The page did not include a transcript or direct quotes from Brennan. The club has not issued a separate statement or press release about the match or his remarks.

The website’s navigation menu lists sections for tickets, fixtures, team news and commercial partnerships. No additional details about Brennan’s comments were visible in the published material.

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What happens next

Barnet FC’s next National League fixture is unclear. The club’s fixtures and results page lists matches but does not specify dates beyond the Salford City game. Supporters can check the official website or matchday programmes for updates on upcoming games.

The club has not announced any media briefings or fan events linked to the post-match comments. Media enquiries can be directed to the club’s press office through the contact details listed on its website.

Questions this report answers

+What was the score in Barnet FC’s match against Salford City?

Barnet FC won 3-1 against Salford City on 15 August 2026 at The Hive. The match was the opening fixture of the 2026/27 National League season. Goals from Oisín Gallagher and another player secured the victory.

+Where can I read Dean Brennan’s post-match comments?

Barnet FC published a post-match piece titled “Dean Brennan post-match | Salford City” on its official website on 15 August 2026. The page did not include a transcript or direct quotes from Brennan at the time of publication.

+When is Barnet FC’s next match?

The date of Barnet FC’s next National League fixture is unclear. The club’s fixtures and results page lists upcoming matches but does not provide specific dates beyond the 15 August 2026 game against Salford City.

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