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…
Can a first defeat of the season, at home to League One outfit Port Vale, be classed as a negative after what Nigel Clough’s Mansfield Town side has produced this season? On the night, yes, the majority of fans in the One Call Stadium, an expectant 7,432 would have left disappointed following a 1-0 defeat…
Mansfield Town 2-2 Peterborough United *3-1 pens (EFL Cup Round Three) 26.09.23 Mansfield Town came through a tough League Cup tie against Peterborough United to earn themselves a draw at home to Port Vale in late October. Nigel Clough made five changes to the side that started against Barrow in the EFL League Two on…
Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Mansfield Town *4-5 pens (EFL Cup Round Two) 29.08.2023 Championship opposition provided the backdrop for Mansfield Town this midweek as Nigel Clough’s Stags continued their unbeaten start to the season with a sudden death, penalty shoot-out success at Hillsborough, home of Sheffield Wednesday. Visiting shot-stopper, Christy Pym, took the plaudits with numerous,…
The Stags reached the second round of the Carabao League Cup for only the second time since their return to the Football League, a decade ago, following Tuesday night’s 2-0 home win over Grimsby Town. Having drawn their opening league game at the weekend, 2-2 away to Crewe Alexandra, Nigel Clough’s charges needed a big…
Nottingham Forest signed three deadline day players yesterday with Jonjo Shelvey announced on a two and a half year deal from Newcastle United with Brazilian defender Felipe arriving for a rumoured couple of million quid from Atletico Madrid and goalkeeper Keylor Navas joining on loan from Paris St Germain. None however will play tonight against…
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…
Nottingham Forest will face Manchester United in the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup, after beating Wolverhampton Wanderers on penalties. The Reds played out a feisty 1-1 draw with Wolves, managing to squeeze past them 4-3 on penalties, after some remarkable Dean Henderson saves. After a tough start to the season, as well as a disappointing defeat…
