The first round of the Carabao sponsored Football League Cup has been made today with Nottingham Forest drawn against Barnsley at Oakwell in a match-up that might bring back disappointing memories for fans wanting to forget what happened in the two teams last outing in June. As Forest needed just a point to secure a…
Mansfield Town 2-0 Nottingham Forest U23 (Friendly) 18.08.20 No sooner did Mansfield and Forest find out their destiny in next seasons first round of the Carabao Cup after the live televised draw this morning did they head for the field of play to begin a pre-season friendly match which involved the Stags first team and…
Mansfield Town have announced their fabulous new away kit which they’ll be wearing for the first time today as they take on Nottingham Forest under 23’s in a behind closed doors pre-season friendly at the RH Academy. The Surridge Sport all blue outfit is a simple but sensational looking number that can be purchased from…
As football friendlies continued to be played (without fans) across the county over the weekend there were a number of Nottinghamshire teams in action so why not take a look below and read how your local team did. Carlton Town threw a late two goal lead away to draw 2-2 with Long Eaton United on…
Women’s football is back at last and Nottingham Forest are getting ready to start their FA Women’s National League campaign on Sunday 20th September as the new season is finally set to get under way next month after the 2019/20 campaign was cut short due to covid-19. The long anticipated 2020/21 season has been given…
After a fifth straight win of the season on Saturday, Radcliffe-on-Trent Cricket Club were hit for six by the rain on Sunday as their match with Attenborough was cancelled without a ball being bowled. The Owzat Notts Premier League South Group leaders beat Attenborough by two wickets on Saturday afternoon after the home side elected…
Nottingham Rugby have signed winger Curtis Wilson from Doncaster Knights in a move that strengthens the Green and Whites back line as Neil Fowkes’ side add more quality to their line-up ahead of the new season. The former Sheffield Eagles Rugby League star began his pro career in Union at Yorkshire Carnegie scoring eight tries…
As the uncertainty on the start of the Elite League season continues Nottingham Panthers are forced to let another player leave as Mathieu Tousignant departs for Hungarian side SC Csikszerda. After joining mid-season from DVTK Jegesmedvek, also of Hungary, Canadian born Tousignant played ten games for the Panthers scoring three goals with one assist before…
Lyle Taylor has completed his move from Charlton Athletic to Nottingham Forest after the much sought-after Reds target finally put pen to paper on a 3 year deal at the City Ground. The 6ft2in 30-year-old striker, out of contract at the Valley, scored eleven goals in the Championship last season including two against Forest home…
Tyler Blackett has become the second summer signing of the week for Sabri Lamouchi’s Reds as the former Manchester United Academy star joins following a successful spell at Reading. The 26 year old can play at full back or centre half and has played at England levels from under 16’s to under 21’s with 11…
You might remember back at the start of the year when the talented Jack Walker provided us with an insight into a documentary that was supposed to be screened at the end of the 2019/20 season covering the Notts County Womens Football team? It was going to be a fly-on-the-wall type video that aimed to…
Notts County Goalkeeper Joe McDonnell has turned down a new contract offer at Meadow Lane to join fellow National League outfit Eastleigh who earlier in the week signed another former Magpie in Pierce Bird. Basingstoke born McDonnell who only signed in February from AFC Wimbledon has decided to make the move back south after failing…
If match one in the Bob Willis Trophy North Group at Trent Bridge against Derbyshire was agonising in defeat then match two at the same venue against Yorkshire was equally as painful but even more self-inflicted. Nottinghamshire’s start to the four day campaign this season has left a bitter taste in streaming supporters mouths, a…
Mansfield born James Perch has finally put on the shirt of his hometown team having signed for the Stags following the full seeing of his contract through after two years at Scunthorpe United. Perch, now 34 played over 200 games for Nottingham Forest before joining Premier League Newcastle United in 2010 where he appeared a…
Yet another great signing for the Stags as Mansfield Town welcome Corey O’Keefe to the One Call Stadium after the 22-year-old joins following his release from Birmingham City. The West Midland born full back started his career with his home town club and made one appearance for the blue half of brum after coming through…
I read a stat yesterday (courtesy of @NottsCountyTalk) that ‘with’ big Centre Half Alex Lacey in the Notts County team last season, Neal Ardley’s side won over 69% of the clubs National league games whilst ‘without’ him the winning ratio in the league was only 33.3% An exercise that perhaps suggests how important Lacey has…
Arnold Town won their first pre-season friendly of the summer, beating Vale FC 3-2 last night after the Eagles scored a late winner following earlier letting a two goal lead slip. In other pre-season matches involving the counties teams Carlton Town beat Hucknall Town 3-0 at Watnall Road with goals from Ollie Clark, Tom Maddison…
Training topless with his brother Adam in 30 degree plus heat during post-season when team-mates are otherwise holidaying and resting up is just one of the reasons why the popular figure of Matthew Cash is a real fans favourite at Nottingham Forest Football Club. A dedicated professional who is willing to improve on his game,…
No sooner is combative midfielder Jack Colback back through the doors at the City Ground is he requested to model the clubs new away kit a day before its release and now we all have the colours of blue and yellow (and ginger) to get used to again as the Reds announce a striking number…
As the recent hot weather builds the obvious spurt of thunder and lightening is certainly on the cards for the area but on this occasion we are not talking electric strikes and scary clapping skies but instead cricket…Of course. Because Thunder and Lightening will play at Trent Bridge on Saturday 29th August in the Rachael…
