Jamie Martin asks is this Forest’s best transfer window since Premier League return? It’s done, it’s confirmed, all the late twists and turns have either formalised, or failed. The window is officially over. And while the need for a “frontman” hasn’t been resolved with a transfer in this window, Forest still have options, and could…
Last seasons’ Euro Soccer Nottinghamshire Senior League Premier Division runners-up, and NSL Senior Cup winners, Collingham, are sitting second after the opening half dozen or so games, three behind early pacesetters Borrowash Victoria, who’ve a game in hand. Having begun the current campaign with five wins from seven, Collingham have already passed the twenty-goals scored…
The 2024/25 season of the Central Midlands Alliance League is well underway, most clubs having already played around half-a-dozen or so matches with two Notts-based clubs leading their respective divisions. Linby Colliery Welfare head up the Premier South, with seven wins and a loss from a busy August, whilst Mansfield Hosiery Mills Blue head up…
Carly Davies’ Nottingham Forest maintained their 100% start to the season when they followed up their midweek cup win over local rivals Notts County, with another six-goal hammering, this time over league rivals, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Coasting to a four-goal interval lead, the Reds, who’ve now netted twenty-two goals in their opening four matches, are joint-top…
Basford United hit Sporting Khalsa for a big six in the First Qualifying Round of the FA Cup on Saturday. The Ambers beating the West Midlanders from Willenhall 6-1 at Greenwich Avenue, a stunning display of attacking football from the Northern Premier League side. Jordan Hallam got Martin Carruthers men underway with an 18th minute…
Swindon Town 1-2 Notts County (EFL League Two) 31.08.24 Notts County’s unbeaten start to the new EFL League Two season remained intact on Saturday as they triumphed over Swindon Town at the County Ground. Although it would be the home side to start the match better, as Will Wright made a good challenge on Curtis…
Opening the new campaign with a home game against Stamford AFC, Abbie Lister, captain of newly-promoted SJR Worksop, recently took some time out for a chat with the Nottingham Sport. Champions, narrowly, of the East Midlands Women’s Regional Football League Division One North last season, by a point from runners-up Oughtibridge War Memorial, Worksop join…
Nottinghamshire FA has made, and published, the opening round draw for their men’s, and women’s County Cup competitions, along with those sides receiving byes to the next round. In their flagship, Saturday Senior Cup, last season’s winners, Nottingham Forest U21s, and runners-up Basford United, along with the other six quarter-finalists in Carlton Town, Clipstone, Eastwood…
With the new EFL League Two season well underway, Notts County’s second successive campaign back in the fourth tier has so far been good, unbeaten with two draws and a win, but further performances and results will be evaluated with a view towards progression over the remainder of the campaign and what may be in…
Nottingham Forest 1-1 Newcastle United *3-4 pens (EFL Cup Round Two) 29.08.24 A much changed Nottingham Forest were beaten by Newcastle United at the City Ground but only out after valiant fight. After a frantic start, Forest stabilised, but despite their most valiant, and in many ways impressive efforts, Newcastle came out victorious, advancing to…
Bank Holiday Monday usually means non-league derby day and making the short trip down the A610 were Ilkeston Town, ready to face cross border rivals Basford United at Greenwich Avenue in what has recently became quite a new rivalry in the Northern Premier League. So short, is the nine-mile difference, some supporters of Ilkeston Town…
January 18th 2024, 221 days ago, Stuart Maynard was appointed as the new Head Coach of Notts County Football Club following the departure of promotion-winning boss Luke Williams to Swansea City. As imaginable, a difficult man to be successor to with Williams achieving what the club was crying out for, promotion back to the Football…
The more things change, the more things stay the same; an adage that can be attributed to Nottingham Forest Women when, after a season of change in playing staff, the FA Women’s National League North outfit have, thus far, began the new campaign, with two wins from two. In scoring ten, and conceding zero, the…
Southampton 0-1 Nottingham Forest (Premier League) 24.08.24 Forest returned to away action in the Premier League, in a battle down south at Southampton’s St Mary’s stadium, where the Reds came home with all three points after a productive match. The First Half Similar to last weekends draw to Bournemouth, Forest took hold of the first…
Forest finally conclude deal for Paraguayan Forward. In what feels like the longest transfer dealing in some time, with some huge twists, Nottingham Forest have finally announced the signing of former Talleres winger, Ramón Sosa. Who is Ramón Sosa? Born in Maracana, Paraguay, Ramon Sosa (24) has signed for Nottingham Forest as part of a deal…
In a financially shrewd deal from Nottingham Forest, the Reds have acquired 24-year old Vitoria Guiamrães forward Jota Silva, who signs on a four-year deal until June 2028. In the midst of Forest’s so-far positive transfer window, a quickly snapped-up deal is the latest talking point; £5.9m in an initial fee, with a further £5m…
As now confirmed by the club, Ryan Yates has committed his future to Nottingham Forest, his club of 19 years. When you think Nottingham Forest, you very often think: Ryan Yates. His almost two-decade affiliation with the club, and eight year professional association, brings his name into a category not many reach – a great….
Fifty eight years ago today – July 30th 1966 – England’s men’s football team won the World Cup. Despite the best efforts of Gareth Southgate and those before him, it remains the only trophy they’ve ever lifted. And it was on home territory. Goodison Park, Villa Park, Ayresome Park (Middlesborough) – and possibly your local…
It seems like an odd statement – of course pre-season shapes a clubs future, especially in the short-term; experimentation is welcome, room for error allowed, but not without mild scrutiny at least. But Forest are in a different position – for the first time in almost three years, a new head coach is taking pre-season,…
In a “fantastic” deal, as described by many fans of Serie A, Nottingham Forest have signed Fiorentina defender Nikola Milenković, in a deal thought to be a huge loss for ‘La Viola’, and a huge coup by the Reds. Forest’s need for Central defenders while not as desperate as the wide-forward areas – which essentially…
