Earlier this week, Nottingham Forest announced the signing of hot prospect Elliot Anderson – a versatile midfielder remarked for his tenacity, hard-tackling and potential to be a star in the Premier League. Signing on a deal worth up to £35m, Anderson becomes one of the clubs most expensive signings based on the total potential fee….
Nottingham-headquartered, national auctioneer John Pye Auctions is celebrating a decade of supporting Trent Bridge and Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club (NCCC) this year – a milestone which marks the longest-standing corporate partnership ever for the iconic sports venue. To celebrate the special anniversary, the Notts Outlaws will play in a commemorative red kit for their scheduled…
Sam Perkins, from East Leake, Nottinghamshire, has been named as a finalist in this year’s Outstanding Commitment category for the GoCardless JustGiving Awards, after raising more than £250,000 for charity. In 2019, at age 37, Sam was diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) which led to him losing the ability to eat, speak, and breathe,…
Trent Rockets and Bustler Market will be joining forces for a thrilling one-of-a-kind event, taking place at Bustler Market in Nottingham on Friday 2 August. Starting from 12pm, fans will have the chance to win exclusive Trent Rockets prizes and have their photo taken with their cricketing heroes. Both the men and women’s squads –…
Forest are embracing youth & South America in their next recruitment drive – but why? Typically, transfers are only really spoken of if used for the first team – which makes sense given the eyes on first team football – but often the players recruited at younger ages are overlooked. Every player starts their journey…
Boxing fans will head to Birmingham next month as Frank Warren’s Magnificent 7 returns to the Resorts World Arena on Saturday July 20th. This action-packed night promises to be one of the most exciting events of the year, featuring some of the sport’s most talented fighters in highly anticipated matchups. Nottingham born boxer Ezra Taylor…
The Trent Rockets squads have been finalised ahead of the fourth edition of The Hundred, with Vitality Wildcard selections made by both the men’s and women’s teams. England seamer Ollie Robinson has been picked up by Andy Flower alongside Sussex teammate Tom Alsop, whilst Jon Lewis has opted to draft batter Aylish Cranstone and retain…
Over the past month, the Nottingham Panthers have been extremely busy with signings for the 2024/25 season, securing eight new additions. Today, I will break down these signings and discuss some of the players who have confirmed their departures from the Panthers. Let’s start with the departures. Joe Hazeldine was the first to leave, having…
The transfer window is officially open, and so the ‘fun’ begins – Forest are starting it by raising £20m in order to meet PSR rules before June 30th, and head into the next period with no punishments. Of course, links have been present en masse, with one concrete link made in Brazil, in the form…
It was a disappointing start for former two-time winners the Notts Outlaws as they went down to a heavy defeat to Northamptonshire Steelbacks on the second evening of this season’s twenty20 Vitality Blast competition. It was the visitor’s first win at Trent Bridge in the short format, and it gave them two wins from two…
Following on from their heavy defeat in the first match of the season, Nottinghamshire have managed to reach the mid-table range with one win in seven games in Division One of the County Cricket Championship. In a fixture spoiled by the rain, Joe Clarke struck a century and Lyndon James hit 96 batting at number…
There’s a curious case going on around Nottingham Forest defender, Omar Richards, although owner Evangelos Marinakis has probably seen more of him that Forest fans themselves in recent times. At 26-years-old the south-east London born, former Reading and Bayern Munich player joined the Reds from the German giants after he played seventeen times Die Roten…
It had been a run-in that was looking like Craig Hammond’s Nottingham rugby cohorts might finish on a low, after all, prior to facing Caldy under the Friday Night Lights at Lady Bay, the Archers had lost four straight and the season was petering out. However, and despite a delayed kick-off, a crowd of more…
Summer of 2024, and arguably the biggest in recent times as far as Notts County Football Club are concerned, is upon us. Many of sides in Sky Bet League Two have already kick started their recruitment for 24/25, and some admittedly have hit gold with some free business and you only have to look at…
Nat Sciver-Brunt and Lewis Gregory will captain the star-studded Trent Rockets women’s and men’s teams in the upcoming edition of The Hundred. The announcement comes with a little over eight weeks until the Rockets’ campaign gets underway at Headingley on Friday 26 July. Trent Bridge will host its first double header matchday of 2024 on…
Many in the game felt this season’s teams promoted to the Premiership would soon find themselves back in the Championship. And, much to the relief of Forest fans, so it proved to be. Sheffield United, Burnley and Luton Town have sat in the basement all year, emphasising – as if it were needed – the…
The 23/24 Sky Bet League Two campaign, one that may not live too long in the memories of many at Meadow Lane, but one that will undoubtedly remain in the memory of record-breaking Jodi Jones. From signing on a two-year permanent deal at the end of the 22/23 season following promotion with the club from…
How a Forest lifeline saw the second coming of Callum Hudson-Odoi. Once touted for a move to Bayern Munich worth £70m, Callum Hudson-Odoi rose to prominence at the age of just 17; Camera’s, Microphones, Eyes, all pointed on him – a superstar fresh out of Cobham. Despite the fairytale start, there was a nightmarish period,…
In a shrewd move by Nottingham Forest, Benfica’s chief Scout – Pedro Ferreira – has been poached, with the club looking to bolster their recruitment strategy, which is part advised by George Syrianos, the clubs ex-recruitment lead, turned advisor. Pedro Ferreira, 41, is currently the Chief Scout at Portuguese giants, Benfica, where he has held…
Last Tuesday, The Nottingham Panthers announced that Danny Stewart would be the new Panthers head coach for the 2024/25 season. I will get on to the appointment later but first I need to catch you all up on the events since the Panthers Awards night. Firstly, we have to say bon voyage to Jonathan…
