Nottingham Forest news

In the second leg of the Europa League round of 16, the team managed by a former BVB coach was knocked out in dramatic fashion.

Nottingham Forest’s clash with Tottenham on Sunday promises to be epic, but Mark Crossley has told GOAL why four home matches beyond that will be the “most important games in the club’s history”. The Reds are serving up their annual dose of drama, having become embroiled in another relegation battle, with Premier League survival up for grabs.

Vitor Pereira has hailed his side's character and squad depth after Nottingham Forest secured a dramatic penalty shoot-out victory over Midtjylland to reach the Europa League quarter-finals. The Portuguese tactician expressed his delight at the performance of his fringe players as the club now prepares for a pivotal Premier League showdown against Tottenham.

All the results from the Europa League matches

Both Manchester United and Manchester City have identified Elliott Anderson as a primary target. Despite Nottingham Forest's struggles, Anderson has been a revelation, and City are currently leading the race for his signature as he bids to make his way into England's World Cup squad.

James McAtee has endured a tough time at Nottingham Forest following his £30 million ($40m) transfer from Manchester City, with the 23-year-old playmaker prompting a “difficult conversation”. Former Reds striker Marlon Harewood has told GOAL why struggles for a spark at the City Ground are difficult to understand, with McAtee clearly a talented individual.

Back in the 1970s and 80s, Brian Clough prided himself on upsetting the establishment. In more recent times, Jose Mourinho has taken on the role of managerial disrupter in chief. What would have happened had a couple of European Cup-winning coaches locked horns at the peak of their powers? Former Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Mark Crossley has explained to GOAL why there would “only be one winner”.

How to watch the Europa League match between FC Midtjylland and Nottingham Forest, as well as kick-off time and team news

Tottenham Hotspur defender Micky van de Ven has furiously dismissed rumours suggesting the squad has given up on their season amid a grim Premier League relegation battle. Speaking ahead of a crucial Champions League round of 16 tie against Atletico Madrid, the Dutchman passionately defended his teammates, insisting everyone at the club is fully committed to turning their dire situation around.

Anthony Elanga has been told he is “not the same sort of person” since completing a £55 million ($73m) transfer to Newcastle, with Nottingham Forest being urged to consider re-signing the flying winger if their Premier League status can be retained. Former Reds striker Marlon Harewood, who also spent time on loan at St James’ Park, has told GOAL why familiar faces should be on the City Ground recruitment radar.

Tottenham Hotspur supporters have made the choice to halt planned demonstrations against the club’s hierarchy ahead of a critical fixture in the relegation scrap. The group Change For Tottenham (CFT) announced the U-turn despite deep-seated anger toward the board, citing a need for unity as the club faces a genuine threat of losing its top-flight status. The focus now shifts entirely to supporting the players during a period of unprecedented crisis.

Former Nottingham Forest star Marlon Harewood has told GOAL why Reds owner Evangelos Marinakis has every right to hire and fire managers, having worked through four in the 2025-26 Premier League campaign. Unwanted history has been made there, but the enigmatic Greek billionaire will stop at nothing in a bid to ensure that results on the field match his ambition off the pitch.

It’s not just Tottenham; West Ham and Nottingham Forest are also fighting to avoid relegation to the Championship