Best David Prutton Podcasts (2025)

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Sky Sports Championship Predictions: Gameweek TEN 21:33

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Sky 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? 59:51

4h ago59:51

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Ange 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 1:01:49

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Today'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? 1:04:17

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Former 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 53:30

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On 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? 59:56

7d ago59:56

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Ange 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 57:13

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Simeon 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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If not Ange Postecoglou then who? | Are pundits getting it wrong? 1:08:33

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Nottingham Forest fans are worried about their club and whether Ange Postecoglou is the right man to be manager. In fact plenty want him out after just seven games. The pundits are backing Ange as the likes of Wayne Rooney, Micah Richards and Jamie Carragher say he needs time, while Chris Sutton says Forest fans are entitled. Matt Davies is joined …

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Nottingham Forest quiz | Podcast battle to test Reds knowledge 1:02:19

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Does Evangelos Marinakis have to sack Ange Postecoglou? 1:09:21

2d ago1:09:21

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Nottingham Forest have made a miserable start to the season with four of their five points coming in the first two Premier League games. Ange Postecoglou has now been in charge of Forest for seven winless games as fans want him out, but ex-players in the wider media say he needs time.Will he get it or will Evangelos Marinakis sack him? Should Poste…

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Newcastle United 2 Nottingham Forest 0 | The last bit of Postecoglou pain? 1:13:01

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Nottingham Forest were beaten 2-0 at Newcastle United as their terrible form continues with fans calling for Ange Postecoglou after just seven games in charge. Postecoglou named a defensive team and it was 0-0 at the break. However, Newcastle were comfortable winners with goals from Bruno Guimaeres and Nick Woltemade. Matt Davies is joined by Dan C…

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Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest opposition verdict | Slow start offers Reds hope? 20:48

4d ago20:48

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Matt Davies is joined by our regular Newcastle United fan guest Rob Smyth for our latest opposition verdict as Nottingham Forest head to the north east on Sunday. We discuss their slow start in the Premier League and if they will continue despite a 4-0 win over Union Saint Gilloise in the Champions League. We also address any possible weaknesses in…

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Is Ange Postecoglou doomed already after Nottingham Forest fans turn? 1:07:41

5d ago1:07:41

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Nottingham Forest head to Newcastle United in the Premier League on Sunday in what many fans want to be Ange Postecoglou's final game in charge with thousands calling for him to be sacked already.Forest go into the game on the back of a disastrous performance against FC Midtjylland as they lost 3-2, conceding more terrible goals. Postecoglou is yet…

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Nottingham Forest 2 FC Midtjylland 3 | Post match verdict as fans turn on Ange Postecoglou 54:56

13d ago54:56

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Nottingham Forest were beaten 3-2 FC Midtjylland in the Europa League at the City Ground on a nightmare Thursday night for the club and the manager. It was a game Forest need to win as Ange Postecoglou continues to wait for a victory in any competition since his appointment, but they conceded three terrible goals with the crowd chanting for Nuno an…

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League One and Two review: Brilliant Bantams & Shining Saddlers 38:24

6d ago38:24

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Simeon Gholam is joined by Ben Tozer and David Stowell on League One and Two review on the Sky Sports Essential EFL podcast. The panel look at the surprising top three in League One of Bradford, Stevenage and Lincoln, and then the struggles at the bottom of Rotherham, Blackpool and Wycombe. Onto League Two and an analysis of the form of Walsall, th…

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Nottingham Forest vs FC Midtjylland match preview | A must win game? 1:01:02

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Nottingham Forest play their first home game in Europe since 1996 when they take on FC Midtjylland in the Europa League at the City Ground on Thursday night. Plenty of Forest fans will see this as a game Forest should win under Ange Postecoglou despite recent struggles, but should be wary? Midtjylland have won ten of their last 11 games and are cur…

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Postecoglou prediction and Zinchenko's Nottingham Forest role worry 37:59

16d ago37:59

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Matt Davies joined by former Nottingham Forest defender Danny Collins to reflect on the defeat to another of his former clubs in Sunderland. We also discuss the challenges facing Ange Postecoglou and Oleksandr Zinchenko's role, as well his time at the club and some typically mad Fawaz Al-Hasawi stories. #nffc #nottinghamforest 🎫 To purchase hospita…

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'Five in Five' EFL Stories: Five interviews, five players, five minutes! 30:13

16d ago30:13

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Simeon Gholam is joined by five different EFL players for five minutes apiece, as he speaks to Norwich's Josh Sargent, Derby's Patrick Agyemang, QPR's Harvey Vale, Charlton's Lloyd Jones and Leicester's Jakub Stolarczyk. Essential EFL is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/essential-efl You can also listen to Essential…

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Is it too early to panic about Nottingham Forest under Ange Postecoglou? 1:08:53

9d ago1:08:53

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Ange Postecoglou is now five games without a win as Nottingham Forest manager after Saturday's 1-0 defeat at home to Sunderland. After an encouraging performance against Real Betis - and arguably Burnley and even Swansea - was this a massive step backwards or should Forest have won the game?Forest were booed off on Saturday in Postecoglou's first g…

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Nottingham Forest 0 Sunderland 1 post match verdict | Miserable start for Postecoglou 1:03:44

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Ange Postecoglou took charge of Nottingham Forest for the first time at home when Sunderland were the visitors to the City Ground and it was a miserable debut as the Reds were beaten 1-0 by a controversial goal after Nicolas Dominguez was booked for diving. Matt Davies is joined by Chris Aylmer from Forest All Over and Chief in Chicago.#nffc #notti…

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Nottingham Forest vs Sunderland opposition verdict | Set up well to stop Reds? 26:03

12d ago26:03

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Ange Postecoglou takes charge of his first Nottingham Forest home game when they host Sunderland on Saturday. The Australian will be hoping to secure his first Premier league victory against a promoted team who have started well and currently sit in seventh place in the table.We're joined by Jonny from the Roker Report to tell us more about why the…

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Sky Sports Championship Predictions: Gameweek SEVEN 18:36

21d ago18:36

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Sky Sports duo Simeon Gholam and David Prutton take a look ahead at Gameweek SEVEN of the Sky Bet Championship season. Running order… West Brom vs Leicester, Coventry vs Birmingham, Swansea vs Millwall, Wrexham vs Derby, Rest of the Saturday 3pms Essential EFL is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/essential-efl You ca…

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Real Betis 2 Nottingham Forest 2 post match verdict | Live from Seville! 43:43

21d ago43:43

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Nottingham Forest kicked-off their Europa League campaign in Seville as they drew 2-2 with Real Betis. Matt Davies was live from the Estadio La Cartuja to discuss the game and the preview the Premier League game with Sunderland with former Reds midfielder Lewis McGugan and TNT Sports commentator Adam Summerton. #nffc #nottinghamforest 🎫 To purchase…

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Forest Focus in Seville ahead of Real Betis vs Nottingham Forest 9:48

15d ago9:48

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Forest Focus is in Seville ahead of Nottingham Forest's game against Real Betis in the Europa League tonight. Matt Davies is joined by Greg Mitchell and Will Tomlinson (WT Analysis) in the Plaza Alameda de Hercules to discuss the game briefly and the experience of being in a such a great city in southern Spain. #nffc #nottinghamforest 🎫 To purchase…

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Real Betis vs Nottingham Forest opposition verdict | What to expect in Europa League opener 25:18

23d ago25:18

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Nottingham Forest play their first Europa League game on Wednesday night when they go to Seville to play Real Betis. Matt Davies is joined by La Liga commentator and expert Tim Lee to give us the lowdown on the Spanish giants as we discuss their history, current squad, style of play and tell Forest fans travelling to the game what they can expect. …

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Real Betis vs Nottingham Forest preview | Can Forest get a win to match the occasion? 34:53

17d ago34:53

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Nottingham Forest return to European action for the first time in 30 years when they face Real Betis in the Europa League on Wednesday. Matt Davies is joined by Pete Blackburn and Paul Morley to preview the match in Seville in full as we discuss the occasion, team selection and rotation and if the Premier League game against Sunderland is actually …

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Ange Postecoglou's massive week to defy Nottingham Forest doubts 1:00:13

18d ago1:00:13

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Nottingham Forest and their manager face a massive week as they kick off their Europa League campaign at Real Betis on Wednesday night before hosting Sunderland in the Premier League on Saturday. The Reds halted a run of three straight defeats with a draw at Burnley but there are still major doubts for some fans over Ange Postecoglou despite his te…

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Burnley 1 Nottingham Forest 1 post match verdict | Decent point or two dropped? 58:14

26d ago58:14

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Nottingham Forest drew 1-1 with Burnley in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon to end a run of three straight defeats. Should Ange Postecoglou secured his first win after Neco Williams' early goal or was it a decent point on the road. We'll be live from 5.30pm to discuss the game in full as Matt Davies is joined by Chris Aylmer, Dan Cook and M…

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Burnley v Nottingham Forest opposition verdict | Chance to prey on Reds nerves? 28:17

27d ago28:17

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Matt Davies is joined by Burnley fan Will Lancaster to give us the Clarets verdict ahead of Nottingham Forest's trip to Turf Moor in the Premier League on Saturday. We discuss Burnley's promising start to the season, most defensive style of play under Scott Parker and the players that can threaten a Forest team which has lost three games in a row w…

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Burnley vs Nottingham Forest match preview | Massive game in uncertain times? 1:01:07

28d ago1:01:07

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Nottingham Forest head to Burnley on the Premier League on Saturday with pressure already building after three consecutive defeats. The game represents a chance for Ange Postecoglou to get his first win and settle nerves around his appointment and current situation of the club after Nuno's departure. Can Forest get the three points at Turf Moor aft…

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Sky Sports Championship Predictions: Gameweek SIX 20:17

28d ago20:17

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Sky Sports duo Simeon Gholam and David Prutton take a look ahead at Gameweek Six of the Sky Bet Championship season. Running order… Middlesbrough vs West Brom, Leicester vs Coventry, Birmingham vs Swansea, QPR vs Stoke, Millwall vs Watford, Rest of the weekend games Essential EFL is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/…

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Swansea City 3 Nottingham Forest 2 post match verdict | How did they lose that?! 56:24

28d ago56:24

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Nottingham Forest lost 3-2 at Swansea City in the Carabao Cup third round on Wednesday night in extraordinary circumstances, blowing a two goal lead to lose 3-2 thanks to a 96th minute goal. Igor Jesus gave Forest a 2-0 lead at the break before they collapsed in the second half.We discuss the game in full as Matt Davies is joined by Emily Williamso…

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Swansea City vs Nottingham Forest opposition verdict | Swans to sink Carabao Cup dream? 16:12

29d ago16:12

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Matt Davies is joined by Wales Online's Swansea City reporter Tom Coleman to give us the lowdown on the Championship and which players could threaten Nottingham Forest in the Carabao Cup third round tie. We discuss Swansea's style of play and early season form under Alan Sheehan, as well as how former Reds midfielder Marko Stamenic is getting on at…

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Swansea City v Nottingham Forest match preview | A big game for big Ange? 54:29

27d ago54:29

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Nottingham Forest take on Swansea City in the Carabao Cup third round on Wednesday as Ange Postecoglou looks to pick up his first win as manager. We'll discuss the game in full and who should start, plus we look at the possible departure of a key man at Forest in head of recruitment Pedro Ferreira.Matt Davies is joined by Matt Davies-Adams and Pete…

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Time for Ange Postecoglou to make major Nottingham Forest changes? 1:02:07

28d ago1:02:07

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Nottingham Forest were beaten 3-0 at Arsenal on Saturday in Ange Postecoglou's first game in charge on Saturday. We'll break the game down in full and discuss what we learned as some Forest fans call for Morgan Gibbs-White and some other senior players to be dropped for the next Premier League game at Burnley.Matt Davies is joined by Michael Temple…

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Arsenal 3 Nottingham Forest 0 post match verdict | Miserable start for Ange Postecoglou 52:30

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Ange Postecoglou took charge of Nottingham Forest for the first time on Saturday in the Premier League's early kick-off against Arsenal as it finished in a comfortable 3-0 win for the home team.There was a pretty baffling bit of team selection as Morato was named at left-back and an unfortunate injury for Murill0 as Arsenal coasted to three points …

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Huge Ola Aina injury blow gives Ange Postecoglou a problem | Jota loan 33:36

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Nottingham Forest are set to be without Ola Aina for at least three months according to the Telegraph's John Percy after the defender suffered a hamstring injury while on international duty with Nigeria.Matt Davies and Pete Blackburn react to the news and discuss Jota Silva's loan move to Besiktas and how much money the deal could make Forest. #nff…

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Arsenal v Nottingham Forest opposition verdict | Worried about Ange Postecoglou appointment? 28:08

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Ange Postecoglou's first game in charge of Nottingham Forest will be at the Emirates Stadium in the Premier League on Saturday. Ahead of the game, we got the lowdown on Arsenal from our regular fan guest Tom Marshall-Bailey, as well Tom's thoughts on Ange and if having the last Tottenham manager in the dugout will make for a lively atmosphere. #nff…

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Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest match preview | What will Ange Postecoglou do? 1:01:50

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Ange Postecoglou takes charge of Nottingham Forest for the first time on Saturday when they take on Arsenal in the Premier League's early kick-off. With just one training session with the full squad what will the new manager do at the Emirates Stadium?We'll discuss tactics and personnel, plus the final days of the world's transfers windows as Fores…

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Sky Sports Championship Predictions: Gameweek FIVE 20:43

1M ago20:43

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Sky Sports duo Simeon Gholam and David Prutton take a look ahead at Gameweek Five of the Sky Bet Championship season. Running order… Ipswich vs Sheff Utd, Charlton vs Millwall, Oxford vs Leicester, Preston vs Middlesbrough, Southampton vs Portsmouth, Rest of the Saturday 3pms. Essential EFL is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: sky…

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Will Ange Postecoglou and Nottingham Forest fans be patient? 1:02:17

1M ago1:02:17

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Ange Postecoglou is known for his footballing principles and comes with a reputation (perhaps unfairly) for playing an ultra attacking style with a high line. So how quickly should he look to make changes at Nottingham Forest? How quickly can he move with six games before the October international break?Matt Davies is joined by Emily Williamson, TN…

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Who is the real Ange Postecoglou? | Celtic and Tottenham fans give their verdict 1:04:57

1M ago1:04:57

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Ange Postecoglou is the new Nottingham Forest manager after he replaced Nuno Espirito Santo. Not all Forest fans have not reacted positively to the news, far from it, so we spoke to a Celtic fan and a Tottenham supporter to give their views on his time at their clubs. Our regular Spurs guest Baker discusses tactics and makes the case that Forest of…

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Ange Postecoglou named Nottingham Forest manager | Mad gamble or masterstroke? 1:04:51

1M ago1:04:51

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Nottingham Forest have swiftly appointed Ange Postecoglou as their new manager, replacing Nuno Espirito Santo after his sacking at gone midnight on Monday. We'll dissect the news in full as it appears few Forest fans are not welcoming the decision to bring in the former Celtic and Tottenham Hotspur manager. Matt Davies is joined by Mark Sutherns, J…