Forest Green Not Red
It’s a Monday evening and the 2021/22 football season has just finished. I’m sat at…
And We’re Off!
There was a time (well before the advent of the internet) when newspapers traditionally published…
The Best Laid Plans
Think Robbie Burns and you’d be forgiven for bringing to mind ‘Auld lang syne’ but…
A Weird New Season
It’s summer and it’ll soon be the start of a particularly weird football season. I…
In The Summertime
Little did I know, when I began writing this column back in March, that I’d…
Down Wembley Way
It’s late on a Friday evening in March when I turn off the A1 for…
Spirit Of The Game
Biggest smile on the face of a professional footballer this season? Christian Eriksen. Has to…
The Trent Triangle
The most famous triangle in the world - in popular culture at least - is…
Storm Forest Heads South
I do like to be beside the seaside, especially if it coincides with a Forest…
Unfinished Business For Forest
A metal bolt bounced off the head of the lad next to me. Then a…
Jim Baxter – A Flawed Genius
When I first see Jim Baxter in a Forest shirt at the City Ground, I…
League Tables Don’t Lie
Forest are currently third in the Championship. I love league tables. Let me rephrase that.…
Forest Building Towards ‘Cathedral’ Status
As Easter approaches each season, clubs line up their sights to assess what might be…
Lessons For Life At The City Ground
Bill Shankly, legendary Liverpool manager (1959-74) once famously said - half-jokingly - ‘Some people think…