Santos Star Angelo Linked With Forest
After the recent signings of Gustavo Scarpa and Danilo from Palmeiras, adding to that of…
Santos Star Angelo Linked With Forest
After the recent signings of Gustavo Scarpa and Danilo from Palmeiras, adding to that of loan capture Renan Lodi from Atletico Madrid in August, Santos’ 18-year-old Angelo Gabriel is the latest Brazilian linked with a move to the City Ground. So, who is he and what can he bring to Forest? The left footed winger…
Magpies See Record In Sight
Notts County have the chance to equal a club record for the longest unbeaten run when they welcome FC Halifax Town to Meadow Lane on Saturday. The Magpies have gone 18 league games without defeat since their one and only league loss of the season at Dorking Wanderers in September and now have the opportunity…
Jones In – Brooks Out
Notts County have announced the signing of attacker Jodi Jones from League One Oxford United on a loan deal until the end of the season. Jones, who can operate as an attacking midfielder or a winger, arrives at Meadow Lane having made just eight appearances since joining Oxford in the summer. The 25-year-old will be…
United Gain Huge Advantage
Nottingham Forest 0-3 Manchester United (EFL Cup Semi Final 1st Leg) 25.01.23 Nottingham Forest were well beaten by Manchester United in the first leg of the Carabao Cup at the City Ground as the Red Devils attack proved too hot for the Garibaldi defence, soft and butter like at times as the away side slid…
Munro Becomes An Outlaw
Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club have announced New Zealand International Colin Munro as their overseas player for the T20 team ahead of this summer’s Vitality Blast campaign. Munro helped Trent Rockets to win the Hundred competition last year and is familiar with the surroundings at Trent Bridge, he’ll bring quality and experience to the side after…
Witnessing Change – The Women’s Game
Although frustrations boiled over at the weekend in a match between Chelsea and Liverpool that was abandoned after just five minutes of play due to freezing pitch conditions, with many, stating that games shouldn’t be being called off for this reason in this day and age, women’s football is otherwise at an all time high….
Forest Through To Semi-Finals
Having won the FA Women’s National League Plate last season, Andy Cook’s Nottingham Forest side are through to the semi-finals (first time since 2016) of this season’s League Cup competition following a hard-fought, 2-1 win, over Burnley on Sunday afternoon their reward a home tie with Portsmouth. Made to fight from the off, Forest went…
Night Match
Is there anything quite like a match at the City Ground on a winter’s night? Something about darkness intensifies the experience as senses shift into hyper-alert. Every smell becomes essence of, whether it’s fags, beer or burgers. Every sight gains another characteristic, from a black velvet, rippling Trent, to a stadium so illuminated it has…
Panthers Beaten By Giants After Clan Win
The Nottingham Panthers slipped to a 5-3 defeat at the hands of the Belfast Giants at the NIC on Saturday night. Panthers had led the game 3-0, before five unanswered goals from the Giants saw them return to Belfast with the two points. The result marked a disappointing end to the Panthers’ weekend, which had…
United Held As Tigers Hit Seven
The cold, winter snap continues to play havoc across the nations’ non-league scene, with only a handful of matches being played across Nottinghamshire, Basford United and Worksop Town two of the beneficiaries of games managing to go ahead. In the Southern League Premier Central, Basford United were held to a 2-2 draw away to lowly…
Ninth Successive Loss For Archers
Nottingham 17-29 Caldy (RFU Championship) 20.01.23 It’s been a tough few months for Nottingham Rugby Club who slip to ninth in the table after a home defeat against Caldy, the Archers ninth loss in a row since their last victory in October at home to Richmond. It hasn’t been all doom and gloom, some decent…
Forest Focus On Pipping Cherries
We all remember how this game played out in early September. Forest went 2-0 up at the City Ground, only to be left stunned by a rousing Bournemouth resurgence in the second half, which left Gary O’Neill’s side celebrating as 3-2 winners. A lot has changed since that day, the Cherries have won twice in…
Notts Facing Biggest Test Of Year So Far
This Saturday marks one of the biggest games for current National League leaders and title hopefuls Notts County, as they take on an impressive looking fourth placed Chesterfield at the Technique Stadium. In an attempt to match the record for the longest unbeaten streak in the club’s history, Notts County travel the not so far…
Non League Weekend Preview
Basford United travel to the Leicestershire village of Barwell tomorrow as they look for three points in search of climbing up the Southern League Central Division table to the playoff zone. The Ambers are currently eight points off the top five but won last time out, beating Alvechurch 3-0 before their midweek fixture with high…
Remo Freuler – The Swiss Cog In the Red Clock
Eyes opened wide when Nottingham Forest signed Atalanta’s veteran Swiss international midfielder Remo Freuler in September, a star player in Italy’s Serie A, nearing fifty caps and with plenty of Champions League experience. It wasn’t the easiest of starts for a footballer who initially struggled to get to grips with the pace of the Premier…
Magpies Facing Pivotal Week Ahead
Notts County face a potentially pivotal week in the National League title race, with difficult trips to both Chesterfield and Solihull on the horizon. The Magpies will be looking to end a somewhat stuttering run of two draws in their last three league games that has seen Wrexham close the gap at the top of…
2022 Nottingham Sport Awards
It’s our third year of telling you who’s the best in these parts and in 2022 we enjoyed a memorable 12 months of sport with success on the field of play and some serious added talent to go with, born in the county, raised in the city, working for one of our great clubs, whoever…
Garibaldi Growing Love For Lodi
There’s been plenty of hype around the Brazilian duo in Danilo and Scarpa since arriving at Nottingham Forest in the January transfer window, and rightly so. The ex-Palmerias teammates will certainly add a new dynamic to Steve Cooper’s side who are growing into Premier League life. However, their fellow Brazilian, Renan Lodi, has started to…
Panthers Sign Giant Netminder
On Monday night, the Nottingham Panthers announced the signing of American netminder Peyton Jones, following his release by the Belfast Giants. The 26-year-old made 17 league and cup appearances for the Giants and also started against top European opposition in all six of their Champions Hockey League games, where he led the Northern Irish side…
Panthers Take Two Ahead Of Clan
The Nottingham Panthers took home two out of a possible four points after one victory and one loss in their Belfast double-header weekend. Backed by a big travelling support, Corey Neilson’s side bounced back from a disappointing 5-2 loss on Friday night to claim a 4-3 penalty shootout victory on Saturday. Alex Dubeau started both…