Nottingham Forest 3-1 Fulham (Premier League) 02.04.24 Forest got redemption on Tuesday night under the floodlights of the City Ground, as they smashed Marco Silva’s Fulham by three goals to one – superb teamwork & collective mentality, on and off the pitch, spurring them on. The first half It was fascinating. Forest had awoken; the…
Nottingham Forest 1-1 Crystal Palace (Premier League) 30.03.24 Forest seal draw with second half Wood wonder goal. A sunny day at the City Ground didn’t quite showcase a shining Forest side, but despite a poor first half, managed to pull off a draw thanks to a superb Chris Wood header looped over Dean Henderson. The…
Luton Town 1-1 Nottingham Forest (Premier League) 16.03.24 Forest succumb to previous errors, as Luton scrape a late goal back. For what was a strong performance from Forest, was not the desired result – tales of previous disappointment came back to haunt them. The first half started rather scrappy; both sides edging for a goal…
The City Ground: Should it be Forest’s “forever home?” The uncomfortable conversation, that I would comfortably say, which most Forest fans were hoping to avoid for the foreseeable future, has now been brought up, but not simply by online fan forums, instead by Councillors & the club’s Chairman – raising the serious question: Should the…
At the end of this season, Felipe is to call it time on an illustrious career in football, ending it with Nottingham Forest. Every plant has deep roots, all of which have spent periods and periods of time digging through the dirt to ensure growth. Similarly to that, Felipe endured heartbreak & doubt before succeeding,…
Almost one hundred minutes of football, and what seemed to be destined for a well-fought draw, ended as a harrowing defeat – once again – late on for Nottingham Forest, this time coming in added time. The game started with Forest edging to get early shots in – Liverpool cult hero, Divock Origi, attempted to…
Nottingham Forest 0-1 Manchester United (FA Cup Round Five) 28.02.24 After a good performance, Forest fans probably felt that – while inconvenient for their evening schedule – extra time would be the deserved route. However, Casemiro’s late winner forced a United victory, and saw the Red Devils advance to the Quarter-Finals of the FA Cup,…
Aston Villa 4-2 Nottingham Forest (Premier League) 24.02.24 A frustrating encounter in the West Midlands was on show for Forest fans, as Nuno’s Reds were beaten by Emery’s Villa side who look to amend previous mistakes and put the record straight. The first half started in disastrous fashion. Villa had already tried it, and now…
How Nottingham Forest are combatting availability issues, could this present academy opportunities? With numerous players returning from injury, but some players often facing repeated injury issues, Forest are battling against an ongoing problem that has most recently struck Chris Wood – Forest’s top scorer this season – who is unlikely to return until late March….
What is Forest’s transfer strategy in the later stages of the transfer window? The end of the Winter transfer window is soon drawing to a close, and Nottingham Forest are yet to make a signing – an unfamiliar concept when looking at recent transfer windows. However the reason for this isn’t because there is no…
Brentford 3-2 Nottingham Forest (Premier League) 20.01.24 Brentford’s clinical acumen matched with Forest’s defensive mistakes leads the Reds to end good recent Premier League form, and give the Bees their first win in some time. The first half couldn’t have been more fantastic to start with, as Danilo unleashed his inner Paulo Di Canio, flicks…
Nuno’s FFP mentality should be echoed by Forest fans, despite looming verdict. In a recent press conference, Forest boss Nuno Espírito Santo stated that he has urged focus amongst his squad, despite news of charges relating to a breach of Profitability & Sustainability Regulations by the club. And while natural to worry, Forest fans should…
Orel Mangala: Could his potential sale prove a “change in business model” for Nottingham Forest This week, reports from Sky Germany via acclaimed transfers journalist Florian Plettenburg revealed that Nottingham Forest midfielder, Orel Mangala, is subject to interest from Napoli & Juventus, with Turkish giants Galatasaray the only club to make a formal offer to…
Nottingham Forest 2-2 Blackpool (FA Cup Round Three) 07.01.24 The score line perfectly represented the game that ensued at 2pm on Trentside in the FA Cup; a poor game from a Reds perspective, which started to look like another Forest upset on the one-year anniversary of the sides 4-1 drubbing at Bloomfield Road, but this…
Nottingham Forest: The AFCON affect With just over a week until the African Cup of Nations starts, Nottingham Forest can probably thank those who make the English football calendar for very limited games in January. That being said the affect of this tournament will be felt, but thankfully, the winter transfer window is open. How…
Nottingham Forest’s “FFP Situation”: What we know, and what the experts say… Financial Fair Play is not a term Premier League football fans, and indeed all football fans in the English Football pyramid are stranger to. Over the years, numerous clubs have been sanctioned under the rule – some have recovered, some were devastated –…
An enticing fixture ends with a Nottingham Forest result – the first for over 20 years in Forest’s favour. The game started as it seemed to go on; Forest placing on record their intentions – a point wouldn’t suffice, a loss wasn’t even considered, Nuno’s men had their eyes on the price from the ‘get-go’….
Quantity over quality; Forest’s loan business needs improvement. Over the last couple of seasons, Nottingham Forest’s loan business – for the most part – has been fairly successful; particularly in the 21/22 promotion season. This season however, despite looking good ‘on paper’, Forest’s loan business has proved poor, and fans are beginning to question recruitment….
A ‘baffling’ Bournemouth win sees Forest in danger After perhaps the most controversial game of football, Nottingham Forest find themselves in serious danger – sides below them picking up crucial points, Forest slumping to just one win in 14. That being said, a result that, I don’t feel, fairly represented Forest’s performance. The First Half:…
After recent poor form, with just one win in 13 league games, Steve Cooper has been officially relieved of his position, one which he held since September 2021, and earning ‘legendary status’ in the process after taking the club from the bottom of the championship to the Premier League, keeping the club in the league…
