Forest Focus

Nottingham Forest take a 3-0 lead over Fenerbahce into the second leg of their Europa League play-off round tie. The Turkish side are also decimated by injury and suspension so will Reds boss Vitor Pereira play it safe with team selection and tactics or will it be a chance to search for solutions in the Premier League relegation battle. Matt Davies is joined by Dan Cook and Ian Finch to preview th...

Matt Davies is joined by Matt Davies-Adams and Daniel Storey for our latest Nottingham Forest Q&A with Forest Focus listeners. Topics on the agenda include the number of points needed to stay in the Premier League, what would a combined Forest, West Ham and Tottenham XI look like and how to get Forest scoring more goals. #nffc #nottinghamforest 🙏 Do like and subscribe to our channel. You can also...

Nottingham Forest were beaten 1-0 by Liverpool at the City Ground as they failed to make first half domination count before conceding a painful stoppage time winner. The level of performance bodes well for the run in at the bottom of the Premier League but Forest's lack of goals is a massive red flag. Matt Davies is joined by Michael Temple, Pete Blackburn and former Reds winger Franz Carr to refl...

Nottingham Forest lost 1-0 to Liverpool in Vitor Pereira's first Premier League game in charge in agonising fashion after Alexis MacAllister scored a late, late winner. Forest had seen West Ham draw with Bournemouth on Saturday as the gap to the relegation zone was trimmed to two points and having played well at the City Ground the gap remains the same. Forest will rue not taking advantage of a st...

Nottingham Forest fans had not seen their team play in Europe for 30 years before the 2025/26 season. With Forest in the Europa League, thousands of supporters have travelled to Seville, Utrecht, Graz, Braga and Istanbul to experience watching their team abroad. Reds fan and professional podcast producer Duncan Barber was among them as he speaks to fellow supporters and BBC Radio Nottingham commen...

Matt Davies is joined by Liverpool fan and writer Josh Williams for the opposition view ahead of Arne Slot's team taking on Nottingham Forest in the Premier League at the City Ground. We discuss Liverpool's current form and if they are playing better than when Forest beat them at Anfield. We also look at key match ups and Slot's obsession with Forest getting the better of Liverpool of late. #nffc...

Vitor Pereira made a perfect start as Nottingham Forest manager with a 3-0 win over Fenerbahce in the Europa League. Next up is a home game against Liverpool in the Premier League as the Reds look to stave off relegation in the final months of the season. Matt Davies is joined by Mikey Clarke and Pete Blackburn to reflect on the win in Istanbul and preview Sunday's game at the City Ground. We also...

Nottingham Forest put in one of their best performances of the season to beat Fenerbahce 3-0 in the Europa League play-off round first leg on Thursday night as Vitor Pereira took charge of the Reds for the first time. It was a dream start for the new boss as Forest won with goals from Murillo, Igor Jesus and Morgan Gibbs-White. Matt Davies is joined by Mark Sutherns, Michael Temple and former Fore...

Matt Davies is joined by Chris Aylmer, Dan Cook and Greg Mitchell as we preview Vitor Pereira's first game in charge of Nottingham Forest as they face Fenerbahce in Istanbul in the Europa League. We discuss renewed optimism for the game, a hostile atmosphere and team selection before shifting focus to the Premier League relegation battle. #nffc #nottinghamforest 🙏 Do like and subscribe to our cha...

Nottingham Forest fans are terrified by the prospect of relegation but how are fans of the other teams at the bottom of the Premier League feeling. To find out, Matt Davies spoke with Mark Carlaw from the West Ham Way, Tottenham fan Baker, Leeds United journalist Chris O'Connor, Brighton fan Az Phillips and Matt Watts from a Team Called Palace podcast on Crystal Palace. #nffc #nottinghamforest 🙏...

Nottingham Forest players are ready for the home stretch of the season under Vitor Pereira as he became the fourth manager of the club in 2025/26. Pereira replaces Sean Dyche in the dugout as Reds legend Garry Birtles rages at the players for getting Dyche the sack amid reports they weren't happy with his training, tactics and man management. Matt Davies is also joined by Michael Temple. #nffc #no...

Nottingham Forest have appointed Vitor Pereira as their fourth manager of the season on a contract until the summer of 2027. Matt Davies hears from Ryan Leister from the Wolves Report and Ari Bouloubassis from Thrylos 7 International, who cover Olympiacos. Both tell us about the good and bad of Pereira's time at their clubs and if they think he is a good appointment for Forest. #nffc #nottinghamfo...

Vitor Pereira is poised to be named Nottingham Forest's fourth manager of the season after the sacking of Sean Dyche. Matt Davies is joined by Dan Cook and Pete Blackburn to look at what to expect from the former Wolves boss when it comes to tactics, formations and how he sees the game. #nffc #nottinghamforest 🙏 Do like and subscribe to our channel. You can also become a member here: https://www....

Matt Davies is joined by Mark Sutherns and Steve Battlemuch for our latest Nottingham Forest Q&A with podcast listeners. Topics on the agenda which players will be here next season if Forest stay up or are relegated from the Premier League, Evangelos Marinakis' role in this season's debacle and if Edu should be fired. #nffc #nottinghamforest 🙏 Do like and subscribe to our channel. You can also be...

Nottingham Forest are on their lookout for a fourth manager of the season after Sean Dyche was sacked following the 0-0 draw with Wolves at the bottom of the Premier League. Former Wolves boss Vitor Pereira is understood to have held talks with Forest about coming in in a last bid to avoid relegation. Matt Davies is joined by Mikey Clarke and former Reds defender James Perch to discuss where we ar...

Nottingham Forest have sacked Sean Dyche after the woeful draw with Wolves in the Premier League. Matt Davies is joined by Pete Blackburn and Chris Aylmer for immediate reaction. #nffc #nottinghamforest 🙏 Do like and subscribe to our channel. You can also become a member here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi8cKKOXuEiopR3A11TDtgQ/join 🙏 Or consider joining our Patreon for audio version member...

Nottingham Forest failed to win a must win game against at the bottom of the Premier League as it finished 0-0 despite more than 30 shots on goal. A win would have taken Forest five points clear of West Ham, but the draw puts Sean Dyche under massive pressure as Forest were booed off. Matt Davies is joined by Chris Aylmer and Sam Collins #nffc #nottinghamforest 🙏 Do like and subscribe to our chan...

Matt Davies is joined by Ryan Leister from the Wolves Report to give us the opposition verdict ahead of Nottingham Forest vs Wolves at the City Ground. It's a game Forest have to win against a Wolves team who have won just once all season. Wolves sold off more players in January but can they crush Forest's hopes in the relegation battle and potential get Sean Dyche the sack? #nffc #nottinghamfores...

Nottingham Forest host Wolves on Wednesday night in a Premier League game they surely have to win, while fans are also desperate for Manchester United to do Forest a favour and beat West Ham. Matt Davies is joined by Dan Cook and Emily Williamson to preview the game in full, give their views on Sean Dyche's future and look at West Ham's upcoming games relative to Forest's. #nffc #nottinghamforest...

Nottingham Forest had been in good form but were beaten 3-1 in horrible fashion by relegation rivals Leeds United on Friday night to leave them three points above the Premier League relegation zone. Since then reports by the BBC and talkSPORT have said manager Sean Dyche is under increasing pressure with West Ham resurgent below Forest. Plenty of fans want Dyche sacked, but victory over rock botto...

Nottingham Forest added another dire performance to a season where there have been too many of them as they lost 3-1 to Leeds United. Forest kicked off the Premier League weekend at Leeds United knowing a win at Elland Road would be massive for them in the relegation race. Murillo and Neco Williams were out along with Matz Sels but it was an awful showing even with Lorenzo Lucca's late goal off th...

Matt Davies is joined by the Yorkshire Evening Post's Leeds United reporter Graham Smyth ahead of Nottingham Forest's Premier League game at Elland Road on Friday night. We discuss the transfer window for Leeds, the absence of Anton Stach, how the game will play out, the home atmosphere and who is getting relegated. #nffc #nottinghamforest 🙏 Do like and subscribe to our channel. You can also beco...

Nottingham Forest head to Leeds United on Friday night in the first game of the weekend in the Premier League. With West Ham playing Burnley the following day it's a chance for the Reds to put pressure on the Hammers with a win, or increase their relegation anxiety if they lose. Matt Davies is joined by Pete Blackburn and Simon Bristow to preview the game in full as we discuss the league table, up...

Nottingham Forest saw three players arrive and three leave during the January transfer window. Out went Arnaud Kalimuendo, Douglas Luiz and Oleksandr Zinchenko with Stefan Ortega, Luca Netz and Lorenzo Lucca arriving. Meanwhile, Cuiabano is set to join Vasca da Gama on loan in the coming hours and Forest reportedly had a late bid for Wolves left-back David Moller Wolfe rejected. Matt Davies is joi...

Matt Davies is joined by Chris Aylmer, Dan Cook and Paul Morley to review deadline day and the January transfer window for Nottingham Forest. The Reds ended the month with Arnauld Kalimuendo, Douglas Luiz and Oleksandr Zinchenko leaving, while Stefan Ortega and Lorenzo Lucca were joined by Luca Netz on deadline day. We discuss the deals done, the ones which fell through and the ones done by other...