‘Nottingham Forest’ Archives
The Championship playoff semi finals
Either Blackpool or Cardiff will become the 44th different club to play in the Premier League (since football was invented in 1992) next season. Blackpool 2 - 1 Nottingham Forest Blackpool 2 - Nottingham Forest 1 - Watch more Videos at Vodpod. Nottingham Forest 3 - 4 Blackpool Nottingham Forest 3 - Blackpool 4 - Watch [...]
When Forest finished third in the league
When Blackburn Rovers famously pipped Man Utd to the league title in 1994-95, they memorably lost 2-1 at Liverpool on the last day of the season, leaving their fate to West Ham, whose 1-1 draw proved enough to prevent Man Utd overhauling their local rivals on the final day of the campaign. Few, however, remember the team that finished third that [...]
Life outside the Prem, now incorporating ‘Newcastlewatch’
Cardiff 0 - 1 Newcastle These geordie buggers keep winning which is no fun at all and they no longer justify a separate blog post. After Cardiff had failed to clear their lines from a corner, Fabio Coloccini powered home a header to give the Magpies the advantage at the break. West Brom 3 - 1 Plymouth Jamie Mackie fired across Scott [...]
Post-hooligans Carling Cup highlights
Who can stop the boys from White Hart lane? Not the lads from Wigan, that's for sure, although maybe Newcastle might be getting a chance sooner than I thought. Crystal Palace 0 - 2 Manchester City The team that cost 200 million quid needed second half goals from Shaun Wright-Phillips and Carlos Tevez to put them into the next round of the [...]
Life outside the Premier League
More highlights from the depths of the English leagues, i.e. The Championship and League One. Marvel at the expoits of former league champions like Leeds and Derby, wonder at the majesty of European giants such as Nottingham Forest: Sheffield Wednesday 4 - 0 Scunthorpe Richard Wood opened the scoring after six minutes and Jermaine Johnson [...]
