Forest Focus is the Nottingham Forest podcast hosted by Matt Davies featuring ex-players Garry Birtles, Lewis McGugan, Kelvin Wilson and David Prutton, broadcaster Darren Fletcher and fans including Emily Anderson, Greg Mitchell, Mark Sutherns, Mikey Clarke, Michael Temple and Pete Blackburn. We'll have at least four shows a week during the season including match previews and reviews, interviews and news updates.
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Essential EFL from Sky Sports is the football podcast you need for in-depth coverage of the Championship, League One and League Two, with episodes released throughout the season. Simeon Gholam is joined by Sky Sports top EFL pundits to get their thoughts and opinions on the latest action and you'll regularly hear from players and managers too. Essential EFL is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/essential-efl You can also listen to Essential EFL on your smart sp ...
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Unfiltered is the brand-new podcast from the EFL with David Prutton in conversation with some of the biggest names in the game. He'll be celebrating their careers and getting the real story about their lives in football. Hit the follow button and make sure you don't miss an episode of Unfiltered.
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Sixteen clubs, eight promotions, 1,603 games. Neil Warnock is one of the most iconic managers in English football history. And now he has his own weekly football podcast: Die For Three Points. Listen as Neil has his say on all the big issues in the beautiful game and shares stories from his incredible career with his mate David Prutton, the former player and current Sky Sports presenter, plus special guests. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Predicting the next six games | Why would Elliot Anderson join Man Utd in January?
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1:04:05Matt Davies is joined by Michael Temple and Pete Blackburn as we predict the next six Premier League games for Nottingham Forest and the teams at the bottom of the table to see if Forest could be out of the relegation zone at Christmas. We'll predict how many points Forest will get from the next six fixtures as well as how Fulham, Leeds United, Bur…
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International break Nottingham Forest quiz returns! | Podcast battle of Reds knowledge
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1:01:41It's the international break and with that in mind it's quiz time on today's podcast as Matt Davies and Steve Paul Morley team up to take on Steve Battlemuch and Ian Finch with Dan Cook and Pete Blackburn posing the questions. #nffc #nottinghamforest 🙏 Do like and subscribe to our channel. You can also become a member here: https://www.youtube.com/…
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Championship Catch-up: Sacking season, Edwards goes & Coventry charging
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44:15Simeon Gholam is joined by Luke Chambers and Curtis Davies to look back on all the latest from the Championship. The panel assess Rob Edwards' departure from Middlesbrough, as well as Norwich, Swansea and Southampton all sacking their managers, while also taking a look at the impressive form of Coventry and Derby, as well as Ipswich's upturn. Essen…
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Should Nottingham Forest let Arnaud Kalimuendo go? | Dyche's best XI?
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1:00:17Matt Davies is joined by Emily Williamson and Will Tomlinson (WT Analysis) to answer listener Nottingham Forest questions, as well as discuss a report from Florian Plettenberg that Stuttgart are interest in Reds striker Arnaud Kalimuendo. Topics include January transfer targets, Forest's best XI when everyone is fit and whether the club should term…
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Seb Hutchinson on Nottingham Forest's chaotic season and the club's future
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56:35Matt Davies is joined by Sky Sports commentator Seb Hutchinson to discuss the season so far for Nottingham Forest and the chaos around it after the sacking of Nuno, disastrous hiring of Ange Postecoglou and the arrival of Sean Dyche. We also look to the future of the club as well as go off on tangents on Forest fan expectation vs Sunderland fans no…
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Is this the turning point for Nottingham Forest after Leeds United win?
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1:01:00Matt Davies is joined by Pete Blackburn and former Nottingham Forest favourite Franz Carr to reflect on the 3-1 win against Leeds United, as well as Sean Dyche's opening games in charge.We'll discuss the key players in the game, not least Omari Hutchinson and look ahead to upcoming fixtures after the international break. #nffc #nottinghamforest 🙏 D…
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Nottingham Forest 3 Leeds United 1 post match verdict | Huge win for Reds!
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1:03:07Nottingham Forest beat Leeds United 3-1 in a massive game in the Premier League. Those Forest didn't mathematically have to win, three points is a huge psychological boost going into the international break as it reels in today's opponents and Burnley at the bottom of the table. Matt Davies is joined by Paul Morley and James Belshaw to discuss goal…
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Nottingham Forest vs Leeds United opposition view | Away woes to continue?
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22:34Matt Davies is joined by Graham Smyth from the Yorkshire Evening Post to tell us more about Leeds United ahead of their trip to the City Ground to take on Nottingham Forest in the Premier League. We discuss their poor away form, questions over the quality of their attack, the future of Daniel Farke and how they will go about the game tactically. #n…
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Did Forest waste £200m? | Gibbs-White dropped by England | Leeds preview
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1:03:43Matt Davies is joined by Daniel Storey and Mikey Clarke to reflect on Nottingham Forest's 0-0 draw with Sturm Graz as summer signings didn't take their chance. We'll ask if the huge summer spend was a waste of money and also discuss Morgan Gibbs-White's axing from the England squad. We'll also preview the Premier League game against Leeds United as…
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Sturm Graz 0 Nottingham Forest 0 | Unfit players blow their chance?
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55:38Matt Davies is joined by Mark Sutherns, Michael Temple and former Nottingham Forest B team captain Sam Collins after the Reds drew 0-0 with Sturm Graz in the Europa League. It was far from the night Forest wanted as Morgan Gibbs-White missed a first half penalty and Forest ended the game with four central defenders on the pitch and Nicolo Savona on…
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League One and Two review: New managers, poor starts and Cozier-Duberry
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39:06Simeon Gholam is joined by Dave Edwards and David Stowell on the League One and Two review on the Sky Sports Essential EFL podcast. The panel look at the appointments of Leam Richardson and Luke Williams at Reading and Peterborough respectively. While also assessing the poor form of Plymouth Argyle and the brilliance of Amario Cozier-Duberry at Bol…
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Sturm Graz vs Nottingham Forest match preview | How many changes?
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39:13Nottingham Forest are back in Europa League action when they go to Austria to take on Sturm Graz. With Forest 19th in the Premier League and facing a massive game against Leeds United on Sunday, the big question is how many changes will Sean Dyche make?Matt Davies is joined by Greg Mitchell and Matt Davies-Adams to preview the game in full and the …
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Dyche was my Forest apprentice | Clough memories | Wingers rated
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41:06Matt Davies is joined by former Nottingham Forest winger Franz Carr to discuss his days at the club under Brian Clough, including a funny story around an interview with John Motson. We also discuss current manager Sean Dyche being his apprentice as a youth team player and Franz rates the current crop of wingers focussing on Callum Hudson-Odoi, Dan …
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'Five in Five' EFL Stories: Five interviews, five players, five minutes!
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28:46Simeon Gholam is joined by five different EFL players for five minutes apiece, as he speaks to Hull's Oli McBurnie, QPR's Ilias Chair, Watford's Kwadwo Baah, Ipswich's Jacob Greaves and Rotherham's Man Utd loanee Dan Gore. Essential EFL is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/essential-efl You can also listen to Essenti…
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Nottingham Forest 2 Man Utd 2 match review | Must beat Leeds next?
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1:06:40Nottingham Forest drew 2-2 with Manchester United in the Premier League on Saturday after fighting back from conceding a controversial first goal as the ball did not go out when a corner was given. We'll review the game in full and discuss the contrasting fortunes of Douglas Luiz and Ryan Yates, an improved performance from Morgan Gibbs-White and a…
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Nottingham Forest 2 Manchester United 2 match verdict | Something to build on?
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53:58Nottingham Forest were the underdogs against a resurgent Manchester United as the two sides met in the Premier League at the City Ground. It finished 2-2 though as Forest fought back from a controversial Casemiro goal with goals from Morgan Gibbs-White and Nicolo Savona. However, United could not hold on as Amad scored late on with Forest failing t…
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Nottingham Forest vs Man Utd opposition verdict | Have Utd turned a corner?
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27:38Nottingham Forest host a Manchester United team who look to have turned their club around with three Premier League wins in a row. But is it a false dawn? Matt Davies is joined by United fan Pras as we discuss that question, as well as what has changed tactically and Pras gives his predicted XI for the game at the City Ground. #nffc #nottinghamfore…
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Nottingham Forest vs Man Utd preview | Gibbs-White interview reaction
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1:01:34Nottingham Forest take on Manchester United in Sean Dyche's first Premier League home game in charge. We'll preview the game in full and ask how many changes should Dyche make from the team which lost to Bournemouth last time out. We'll also discuss Morgan Gibbs-White's pre-match comments about United's 'incredible' turnaround which have riled up F…
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Sky Sports Championship Predictions: Gameweek 13
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25:24Sky Sports duo Simeon Gholam and Gary Weaver take a look ahead at Gameweek 13 of the Sky Bet Championship season. Running order… Wrexham vs Coventry, Leicester vs Blackburn, Norwich vs Hull, West Brom vs Sheff Wed, Rest of the Saturday 3pms Essential EFL is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/essential-efl You can also…
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Are Nottingham Forest going down? | Were we wrong about the signings?
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1:01:58Matt Davies is joined by Mark Sutherns and Rob Adcock to answer Nottingham Forest questions from Forest Focus listeners. We discuss how the season has fallen apart, if we were wrong about the summer transfer business, if we need to play 4-3-3 and if Forest are getting relegated from the Premier League. #nffc #nottinghamforest 🎫 Treat yourself to Se…
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Henry Winter on the Premier League relegation battle and backing Nottingham Forest
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37:55Matt Davies is joined by renowned football writer Henry Winter to discuss the Premier League relegation battle and Nottingham Forest's chances of staying up. We also discuss Sean Dyche's appointment, Elliot Anderson playing so many games, Morgan Gibbs-White's form and whether Manchester United have really turned the corner. #nffc #nottinghamforest …
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Time for players to step up at Nottingham Forest as relegation battle on?
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1:02:11Nottingham Forest were beaten 2-0 at Bournemouth in Sean Dyche's first Premier League game in charge. It was a one sided affair and left Forest rooted in the relegation zone after nine games.Now Forest have a huge week ahead before hosting Manchester United next Saturday. Dyche has promised there will be plenty of work on the training ground. Do th…
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Bournemouth 2 Nottingham Forest 0 | Post match verdict as Reds easily beaten
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1:00:22Sean Dyche took charge of Nottingham Forest for the first time in the Premier League as the Reds were comfortably beaten 2-0 by Bournemouth. Forest were overrun in the first half before improving marginally in the second half with Forest rooted in the bottom three after nine. We'll discuss team selection, a contentious first goal, a poorly defended…
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Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest opposition verdict | Dyche brings new dynamic?
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22:56Forest Focus' Matt Davies is joined by Bournemouth fan regular Matt Davies to give us the lowdown on the high flying Cherries ahead of Sunday's meeting between the teams in the Premier League. Bournemouth are currently flying in third and have one of the most in-form players in the country in Antoine Semenyo. We discuss all that and their impressiv…
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Dream start for Sean Dyche at Nottingham Forest | Bournemouth preview
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1:04:58It has been a miserable season for Nottingham Forest but it all felt right again as the Reds beat Porto 2-0 in the Europa League in Sean Dyche's first game in charge. We'll reflect on the match, as well as Morgan Gibbs-Whites' post match interview when he said it felt like he could breathe again on TNT Sports. We'll also look ahead to the Premier L…
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Nottingham Forest 2 Porto 0 | Post match verdict as Dyche wins first game
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55:51Sean Dyche enjoyed a dream start as he took charge Nottingham Forest for the first time and they beat 2-0 Porto in the Europa League with penalties from Morgan Gibbs-White and Igor Jesus. We discuss the game in full as Matt Davies is joined by Michael Temple and former Reds B team captain Sam Collins. #nffc #nottinghamforest 🙏 Do like and subscribe…
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Nottingham Forest vs Porto opposition verdict | Huge first test for Dyche
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22:07Sean Dyche takes charge of Nottingham Forest for the first time against Porto in the Europa League. Forest need a win to kick-start their European campaign but Porto will prove to a tough test given their incredible start to the season under Francesco Farioli. Matt Davies is joined by Porto fan Andrew Batista from the Long Ball Futebol podcast to d…
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League One and Two review: Will Wilshere be a success at Luton? MK moving on up
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31:42Simeon Gholam is joined by Aaron McLean and Ben Tozer on the League One and Two review on the Sky Sports Essential EFL podcast. They look at Luton's appointment of Jack Wilshere, the form of Stockport, whether Ian Evatt's arrival can turn Blackpool around and the form of MK Dons. All that and plenty more! Essential EFL is a Sky Sports podcast. List…
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Matt Forde on 'miserable' Ange and knowing Sean Dyche
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53:34Matt Davies is joined by comedian and Nottingham Forest fan Matt Forde to discuss the departure of Ange Postecoglou and knowing it had to happen, knowing Sean Dyche and what he is really like and dealing with grief after the terrible loss suffered by Stuart Pearce this week. #nffc #nottinghamforest 🙏 Do like and subscribe to our channel. You can al…
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Is Sean Dyche the right man at the right time for Nottingham Forest?
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1:00:36Sean Dyche is officially Nottingham Forest manager having signed a contract until the summer of 2027. We discuss his appointment in full and ask if the former Everton boss is the right man at the right time with Forest in the Premier League relegation zone and on to their third manager of the season already.Matt Davies is joined by Mikey Clarke and…
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'Five in Five' EFL Stories: Five interviews, five players, five minutes!
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27:41Simeon Gholam is joined by five different EFL players for five minutes apiece, as he speaks to Oxford's Will Lankshear, Leicester's Abdul Fatawu, Derby's Carlton Morris, Ipswich's Cedric Kipre and Norwich's Liam Gibbs. Essential EFL is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/essential-efl You can also listen to Essential E…
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Sean Dyche to be next Nottingham Forest manager after Ange Postecoglou sacked
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1:05:50Ange Postecoglou's time at Nottingham Forest is over after just 39 days but that does not mean the problems have gone away. Forest owner Evanglelos Marinakis is in the process of choosing the next manager and it's one he can't afford to get wrong with Sean Dyche poised to be announced on Monday. Fulham manager Marco Silva was also a target and form…
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Chloe Mustaki on beating cancer and refusing to give up on football
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24:29Nottingham Forest Women and Republic of Ireland defender Chloe Mustaki joins us to discuss being diagnosed with cancer at 19 and overcoming another career threatening injury as fought for a career in professional football. #nffc #nottinghamforest 🙏 Do like and subscribe to our channel. You can also become a member here: https://www.youtube.com/chan…
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Ange Postecoglou sacked! | Roberto Mancini or Sean Dyche next at Nottingham Forest?
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1:09:08Ange Postecoglou has been unceremoniously sacked 20 minutes after Nottingham Forest were beaten 3-0 by Chelsea, ending a shambolic stint as manager after eight winless games. Matt Davies is joined by Dan Cook, Paul Morley and Adam Summerton from TNT Sports to react to the news, the timing of the decision from Evangelos Marinakis, what next and who …
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Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea opposition verdict | Could Chelsea see red?
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21:49Matt Davies is joined by Chelsea fan Harry Daniels (FPL Harry) to give us the opposition verdict ahead of their game against Nottingham Forest at the City Ground. Harry gives us the lowdown on the season so far and a predicted XI. Plus we also ask if they have a discipline problem after multiple red cards. #NFFC #nottinghamforest #chelsea 🎫 Treat y…
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Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea match preview | Can Ange finally get a win?
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55:00Nottingham Forest have endured a miserable couple of months since the first two unbeaten games of the season. Ange Postecoglou has yet to win in seven games as manager and fans already want him to be sacked. Can he get them onside to at least some degree with a win against Chelsea?We'll preview the Premier League game in full as Matt Davies is join…
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Sky Sports Championship Predictions: Gameweek TEN
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21:33Sky Sports duo Simeon Gholam and David Prutton take a look ahead at Gameweek Ten of the Sky Bet Championship season. Running order… Middlesbrough vs Ipswich, QPR vs Millwall, Oxford vs Derby, Southampton vs Swansea, Leicester vs Portsmouth, Rest of the Saturday 3pms Essential EFL is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/…
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Should we give Ange Postecoglou another chance at Nottingham Forest?
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59:51Ange Postecoglou has been written off as Nottingham Forest manager by fans and guests on Forest Focus. With an international break winding down and Sean Dyche touted a successor, do we all have to give one more shot to get it right, starting with the Premier League game against Chelsea? If any podcast regulars are going to back him it's Greg Mitche…
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Warren Joyce on coaching under Ferguson, Football Manager and his rugby legend mentor
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1:01:49Today's podcast is a Nottingham Forest coaching special as we sit down with B team manager Warren Joyce and head of the academy foundation phase Nathan Cantrill. Warren tells us about his career and early years being inspired by Rugby League legend and TV commentator Ray French, a fresh cycle for the B team, what happens when a new manager comes in…
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Ange Postecoglou out, Sean Dyche in at Nottingham Forest?
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1:04:17Former Everton manager Sean Dyche could be the next Nottingham Forest manager according to a report by John Percy and Sam Wallace in the Daily Telegraph. That report is backed up by the BBC. Meanwhile, the Telegraph say Reds owner Evangelos Marinakis considered a return for Steve Cooper, while Football Insider claim Rafa Benitez is being lined up f…
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Time to sack Ange Postecoglou? | Nottingham Forest fan Q&A
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53:30On today's podcast we answer Forest Focus listener questions on all things Nottingham Forest, although most were focussed on Ange Postecoglou and his future! We also discuss set pieces, long range shooting and if selling Anthony Elanga was a mistake. Matt Davies is joined by Mikey Clarke and Paul Morley. #nffc #nottinghamforest 🙏 Do like and subscr…
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Nottingham Forest's defensive nightmare under Ange Postecoglou | Can it be fixed?
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59:56Ange Postecoglou has a reputation for his teams leaking goals and having defensive problems so we wanted to look if that was the case at Nottingham Forest or has he been unlucky? Matt Davies is joined by Harrogate Town goalkeeper James Belshaw to go through a selection of the goals conceded in his seven games and see if there are any recurring them…
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Championship Catch-up: Lampard’s Coventry flying, match abandonments, manager movements & playoff tweaks
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57:13Simeon Gholam is joined by Gary Weaver and Tommy Smith for the latest Championship Catch-up on the Sky Sports Essential EFL podcast. The panel look back on the last part of the season, as Frank Lampard’s scintillating Coventry side went top. They also discuss the top six shakeup, manager movements at Watford, the fallout of the abandonment of Black…
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