Nottingham Forest have made a major breakthrough in the final days of the transfer window, reaching an agreement with Crystal Palace for the permanent transfer of Daniel Munoz. The Colombian international is now set to travel for a medical as he prepares to make the switch to the City Ground in a deal worth approximately £22 million.
The Soweto giants' head coach has opened up on the specific instructions he gave to the teenage sensation during his eye-catching cameo against Sekhukhune United. The Buccaneers advanced to the MTN8 final with a dominant second-leg victory, but it was the late introduction of the young midfielder that truly got the Bucs' faithful off their seats.
Andoni Iraola could not hide his fury following Liverpool's frustrating 2-2 draw against Nottingham Forest at Anfield on Saturday. The Basque coach hit out at the officiating crew after a technical mishap prevented him from making crucial tactical changes just moments before a pivotal penalty decision.
The Sea Robbers' mentor has hailed the impact of the embattled forward following his game-changing performance in the MTN8 semi-final. The Buccaneers secured their place in a fifth consecutive final with a dominant display against Sekhukhune United, but it was the redemption of their maligned forward that stole the headlines.
Leandro Paredes has broken his silence regarding the heavy disciplinary sanctions handed down by FIFA following the chaotic conclusion to the World Cup final, which saw Spain secure a 1-0 victory in extra time thanks to a goal from Ferran Torres. The Argentine midfielder, who now plies his trade for Boca Juniors, was hit with a significant suspension for his role in the post-match altercations.
Nottingham Forest manager Oliver Glasner has expressed his pride following a resilient performance at Anfield, which saw his side secure a 2-2 draw, while confirming that the club is actively working to bolster the squad before the transfer window closes. Despite leading twice, the visitors were forced to settle for a point, but the manager remains optimistic about both the team's progression and their activity in the market.
The Buccaneers booked their place in the Wafa Wafa final after seeing off Babina Noko in front of a packed house. Abdeslam Ouaddou once again underlined his cup pedigree, guiding the Soweto giants into the final as he sets his sights on a fifth consecutive top-eight crown.