Forest Focus

Nottingham Forest look poised to sign Nikola Milenkovic from Fiorentina for around £12m. We are joined by TNT Sports' Serie A commentator Adam Summerton to discuss the move for the Serbia international and learn more about a central defender with extensive experience in the Italian top flight. #nffc Do like and subscribe to our channel. You can also become a member here: https://www.youtube.com/ch...

Matt Davies is joined by BBC Radio Nottingham's Forest commentator Colin Fray as we discuss pre-season, the Reds squad and the players to watch next season. #nffc Do like and subscribe to our channel. You can also become a member here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi8cKKOXuEiopR3A11TDtgQ/join We're grateful for the support of our main sponsors, the Trent Navigation Inn. For more on their menu,...

Former Nottingham Forest midfielder David Prutton returns to the podcast as we hold our latest fan Q&A on future transfer business, what keeping key players means and what our football pet peeves are. #nffc Do like and subscribe to our channel. You can also become a member here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi8cKKOXuEiopR3A11TDtgQ/join We're grateful for the support of our main sponsors, the T...

Nottingham Forest have been linked with Slovenia defender Jaka Bijol after his impressive performances at Euro 2024 including in 0-0 draws and England and Portugal during the Cristiano Ronaldo show. We discuss that rumour as well as links with Le Havre's Etienne Youte Kinkoue and consider Carlos Miguel's chances of starting in goal after his signing from Corinthians was confirmed. Do like and subs...

Nottingham City Council yesterday announced a deal with Nottingham Forest was all but agreed to sell the City Ground freehold to the club and allow them to redevelop the world famous stadium. However, later in the day, Forest issued a statement of their own saying no deal was not yet done and 'relevant permissions' were needed before a sale could be confirmed. We discuss the developments and wheth...

Nottingham Forest's players return for pre-season today with the squad slowly starting to take shape. Elliott Anderson is the headline signing so far with the Reds having sold Odysseas Vlachodimos, Orel Mangala and Moussa Niakhate sold for good transfer fees, the latter two to Lyon. Reports over the weekend now suggest Forest may bid a massive £30m for Lyon defender Jake O'Brien defender with Ever...

Nottingham Forest could be set to stay at the City Ground and abandon a possible move to Toton with talks with the City Council at an 'advanced stage' according to The Athletic. #nffc Matt Davies is joined by Chris Aylmer and (part way through) Mark Sutherns to discuss that news, the confirmed £27m fee for Moussa Niakhate to Lyon and quotes coming out of Brazil from Murillo and his agent suggestin...

Nottingham Forest and Olympiacos have exchanged a series of players since Evangelos Marinakis took over the club in 2017. Most of the transfers have failed, although there has been moderate success in the cases of Cafu and Omar Richards, while the sale of Joao Carvalho will have helped with the books. Most recently, Forest have signed Marko Stamenic from Red Star Belgrade and promptly loaned him t...

Former Nottingham Forest winger Paul Anderson reflects on his career after announcing his retirement. We look back on his spell with the Reds playing under Billy Davies and we look to the future as he is forging a promising coaching career with a club we can't mention here. #nffc Do like and subscribe to our channel. You can also become a member here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi8cKKOXuEiop...

Nottingham Forest reportedly sold Odysseas Vlachodimos to Newcastle United for a hefty fee which changes how we should view the £35m move for Elliot Anderson. They have also sold Brandon Aguilera to Rio Ave in a surprise move, while there is renewed interest in Callum Hudson-Odoi as he is valued at £40m. #nffc Matt Davies is joined by Emily Anderson and Greg Mitchell to discuss all that and report...

Nottingham Forest have completed the signing of Elliot Anderson for a deal worth £35m from Newcastle United as they sign Odysseas Vlachodimos for an undisclosed fee. Is it mad money or inspired business? Are exciting times ahead as the sales of Moussa Niakhate and Orel Mangala to Lyon for a combined £50m mean Forest should be safe from PSR sanctions this summer? With Murillo and Morgan Gibbs-White...

Nottingham Forest look set to sign Elliot Anderson for a deal worth £35m from Newcastle United with Odysseas Vlachodimos poised to move the other way in what should be a separate move. We discuss the merits of the moves and the potential fees as clubs rush to ensure they are PSR compliant. #nffc #nufc Do like and subscribe to our channel. You can also become a member here: https://www.youtube.com/...

Nottingham Forest winger Anthony Elanga has been linked with a move to Newcastle United by multiple media outlets as part of deals to help tackle PSR issues for Eddie Howe's team. Newcastle have to sell by tomorrow (June 30) to avoid a Premier League points deduction. Forest too have to sell but are looking to move Orel Mangala and Moussa Niakhate to Lyon to solve their issues, meaning they can ke...

Nottingham Forest have until June 30 to make sure they are PSR compliant or face a second Premier League points deduction. The Reds reportedly need to make around £20m in PSR profit but they could be close to getting over the line after the Daily Telegraph reported Forest are close to completing the sales of Orel Mangala to Lyon, while a move to Lyon is also possible for Moussa Niakhate for around...

Today's guest is former Nottingham Forest striker Nathan Tyson as he discusses if he will keep playing at the age of 42, his plans for life after football, what he dislikes about the game today and his thoughts on his former club. #nffc Do like and subscribe to our channel. You can also become a member here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi8cKKOXuEiopR3A11TDtgQ/join To vote for us in the Footba...

Nottingham Forest have signed promising German teenager Eric Da Silva Moreira from St Pauli. We cover that deal, plus a good performance from Brandon Aguilera against Brazil in the Copa America and what it means for his development. Finally, Forest have announced their first pre-season friendly. #nffc Do like and subscribe to our channel. You can also become a member here: https://www.youtube.com/...

Nottingham Forest have been linked with a £17m bid for Leeds United and Italy winger Wilfried Gnonto. We'll discuss that report on the 20-year-old as well as links with Fenberbahce defender Jayden Ooseterwolde and ongoing interest in Liverpool goalkeeper Caoimhín Kelleher. #nffc This all comes after Forest did complete the signing of Marko Stamenic from Red Star Belgrade before immediately loaning...

We held our summer live show at the Trent Navigation as Matt Davies was joined by Nottingham Forest legend Garry Birtles and former midfielder Lewis McGugan on stage before podcast regulars Greg Mitchell and Emily Anderson joined the panel for the audience Q&A. #nffc WARNING: There is a small amount of swearing in the second half of the show if you are watching/listening with young children. Do li...

Former Nottingham Forest manager Steve Cooper will be back at the City Ground after he was named Leicester City manager today, sparking an angry reaction from Leicester fans with some Forest fans also criticising the former Reds boss. #nffc We'll discuss that news and the latest transfer rumours as Forest seem to be closing in on a £1.5m deal for St Pauli winger Eric da Silva Moreira and they have...

Nottingham Forest have been linked with a move for top German prospect Eric da Silva Moreira, an Under-17 World Cup winner who plays for St Pauli. We discuss that and former Forest boss Steve Cooper's potential move to Leicester City as Matt Davies is joined by Reds fan Paul Lindsay. #nffc Paul is our guest today to primarily discuss his recently completed walk from Land's End to John O'Groats to...

Nottingham Forest look poised to sign Brazilian goalkeeper Carlos Miguel in a deal that was widely reported. A second deal has come as much more of a surprise with the Reds reportedly poised to sign Marko Stamenic from Red Star Belgrade before loaning him to Olympiacos. #nffc We'll discuss the implications of that deal when it comes to PSR, as well as the newly released Premier League fixtures as...

Carlos Miguel could move to Nottingham Forest this summer as they look to sign the Corinthians goalkeeper for £3.4m, according to multiple reports. He played what could have been his final game for the Brazilian club last night and produced two incredible saves which should excite Forest fans. We'll discuss his future as well as two more transfer links for the Reds as they are linked with Arsenal...

It's Men's Mental Health Week in the UK as we're joined by Bottled Up Blokes founder Tim Cox to discuss the group and what they do, plus how you can get help if you are outside the Nottingham area. We also discuss the support offered by Nottingham Forest and Harry Toffolo. Tim is also a Nottingham Forest fan and Forest Focus member as we also discuss supporting the Reds and the game which haunts h...

Matt Davies is joined by South American football expert (and Nottingham Forest fan) Nathan Joyes of the Copa Club as we discuss the new prominence of the South American market for Premier League teams, the rise of Murillo, the fall of Gustavo Scarpa and players the Reds could target this summer. #nffc Get your live show tickets for Thursday June 13 now: https://www.gigantic.com/forest-focus-ticket...

Matt Davies is joined by Emily Anderson and Michael Temple on today's show as we discuss reported transfer interest in Ibrahim Sangare from Turkey. There is also transfer talk around Lewis O'Brien and the goalkeeping position, as well Ben Brereton-Diaz being monitored. Meanwhile, Matt Turner was forced to apologise for his performance for the USA against Colombia at the weekend. Finally, the Daily...