Bristol City – 2 Nottingham Forest – 2 So we’re unbeaten in four league games – yay! Considering these four games consisted of three away trips to Palace, Direby and Brizzle, and the home game was against high flying Birmingham, then really perhaps that’s an impressive run given our current lowly standing. Having said that, [...]
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Less than a week after the statue of Brian Clough was unveiled near the Old Market Square in Nottingham, more than half the limited edition replicas have been sold. A special run of 1,000 replicas, each individually numbered, is being produced at £100 each – and already more than 500 have been snapped up. [...]
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Not content with the general non-event that was the rumour of a Big Sam led consortium seeking to acquire the mighty Reds, the latest Dubai-based collective keen to waste sink millions of pounds into Forest are going to do so with Aston Villa boss and former Forest player Martin O’Neill at the helm. If you [...]
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It seems odd for Andrew “Andy” Cole to have taken so long to make comments to the press; but perhaps it involved him getting off his proverbial behind and making his own way there – which would explain a lot. Some of the comments which have been attributed to him in the media make quite [...]
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Nottingham Forest – 1 Birmingham City – 1 Listening to some of the ‘matchline’ comments on the way back home via Radio Nottingham, some people seem to be under the impression we played like Brazil or something today. We didn’t. However, in the second half it was another demonstration that despite being demonstrably the better [...]
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Having been swept along by the Brian Clough statue unveiling like much of Nottingham, it’s about time we contemplated a return to matters on the pitch. A turnaround in fortunes is implied in Forest’s last two games – 4 points away from the City Ground, and some decisive refereeing decisions that went in our favour; [...]
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I took the opportunity when returning past the new Brian Clough statue to record a short video since there were fewer people around than after the unveiling; aside from the undoubted fantasticness of the statue from a likeness, pose and positioning point of view, I had been wondering about the lighting after dark. Well there [...]
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The long awaited unveiling of Nottingham’s statue of Brian Clough has just been unveiled, and it’s absolutely fantastic. Hopefully the primitive camera on my phone does it justice, but if not, I have my regular camera with me – as do many onlookers! Proudly standing on the ‘v’ of King and Queen Street, it is [...]
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On the day of the unveiling of the Brian Clough statue, the master manager’s family have been speaking about both the man himself, the tribute and how amazed and touched Mr Clough himself would have been at such an accolade. His wife, Barbara said “All we can think is how amazed Brian would be at [...]
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They are now available to view on the Virgin Media website. And d’you know what is amusing? Have a look at the penalty incident, see if you can spot which slightly rotund looking type protests for a penalty, and then applauds the referee just as the ball is headed into the goal. It’s none other [...]
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