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Chris Wood could return to action TODAY as Nottingham Forest eye major boost for relegation battle

20/03/26 11:05
Forest's top scorer last season with 20 goals, Wood has not played since October due to a knee injury and he has been missed desperately. The club are above the relegation zone on goal difference alone and travel to fellow strugglers Tottenham on Sunday....read

Nottingham Forest get major survival boost as injured star man lined up to return for run-in - TOM COLLOMOSSE reveals full details
18/03/26 11:33Forest have scored only 28 goals in 30 matches in the league this term - the main reason why they are above the relegation zone on goal difference alone.
The boardroom battles fuelling Nottingham Forest's floundering season: Lopsided team behind the scenes that botched transfer windows, why Ross Wilson exit is still hurting the club and the 'smart move' that can win back fans
12/03/26 02:00TOM COLLOMOSSE: Before one fixture at the City Ground during the early part of the season, a rival official noted that Forest appeared to have no fewer than three sporting directors.
How to save Nottingham Forest from relegation nightmare: A difficult Morgan Gibbs-White conversation, repairing Sean Dyche's divisive mistake, the Europa League dilemma... and why frontrunner Vitor Pereira could be perfect fit
12/02/26 17:00TOM COLLOMOSSE: Vitor Pereira likes to wind down after games with an ice-cold lager or two, but should he replace Sean Dyche at Nottingham Forest he may feel the need for a stiff drink.
How Sean Dyche turned the Nottingham Forest dressing room against him: The tirade that spelled the end, exhausting training that left squad knackered before matches, the players he made clear he doesn't rate, board's mistakes and who's next on list
12/02/26 01:03It was clear after one particular Dyche rant that something in the squad/manager dynamic had snapped. His sacking, with Forest now looking for a record fourth manager this season, is the result.
Sean Dyche's long-term future at Nottingham Forest under growing threat after abject Leeds defeat increases concerns ahead of crucial clash with Wolves
10/02/26 11:07Dyche, Forest's third manager this season, was appointed in October with Forest two points adrift of safety and has taken 21 points from his 17 games to leave them three points clear of the bottom three.
Why Sean Dyche is on a knife-edge at Nottingham Forest: The high-risk strategy he used, why January window is key, the latest on Evan Ferguson and Jorgen Strand Larsen deals and the one player he will NOT sell
20/01/26 17:00Dyche likes to dismiss the daily chatter of football as 'outside noise' but he will be thankful that because of Nottingham Forest's draw with Arsenal, the din has died down a little.
Nottingham Forest January transfer briefing: Latest on moves for Jack Hinshelwood and Lewis Dunk, the biggest need they must fill and what's happening with James McAtee
31/12/25 12:00Here, our Forest expert TOM COLLOMOSSE answers all the burning questions that you need the answers to for the upcoming transfer window.
What Nottingham Forest will get from Sean Dyche: How he can fix their set-piece flaws, his history with Evangelos Marinakis, the reason he can tame the owner, his love for club he joined as a boy and why he's a far better fit than Ange Postecoglou
21/10/25 16:00Dyche never experienced a dull day at Everton so he, more than most, is ready for the hurly burly that will come with working in the world of Evangelos Marinakis on the banks of the River Trent.
STEVE EVANS INTERVIEW: How I lost seven stone in six months WITHOUT the jabs, Sir Alex Ferguson's blunt warning, the 'dark place' I ended up in and what I really think of Joey Barton's fat-shaming jibes
02/10/25 15:59For too long, Steve Evans ignored the signs. He ignored the scales as they edged north of 20st. He even ignored Sir Alex Ferguson.
Real Betis 2-2 Nottingham Forest ANALYSIS: The key issues facing Forest under new manager Ange Postecoglou
25/09/25 08:27Nearly three weeks after he was appointed, Ange Postecoglou will finally take charge of a game at the City Ground as Nottingham Forest boss.
A misfiring Chris Wood, a creaking defence and a small squad running on empty. The reasons why Nottingham Forest's Champions League dreams are falling apart - THE SHARPE END
10/05/25 11:00Champions League football looked firmly within the two-time European Cup winner's grasp. One win in six has seen Nuno's side drop out of the top five with just three games to go. What's gone wrong?
Why nearly every Aussie is charging their mobile wrong - and it could be risking your life
29/04/25 06:47Insurer Allianz said most Australians believed a 'myth' about mobile phones but their research has debunked it.
Jamie Carragher criticises Tottenham's 'academy' defending in defeat by Nottingham Forest as he brands them 'naive' and hits out at Ange Postecoglou's approach
21/04/25 23:52Jamie Carragher criticised Tottenham following their defeat by Nottingham Forest as he claimed that Ange Postecoglou's side resemble an 'academy' team defensively.
Tottenham 1-2 Nottingham Forest: Nuno Espirito Santo's side retake third spot thanks to early goals from Elliot Anderson and Chris Wood... despite Richarlison setting up a nervy finish
21/04/25 20:57MATT BARLOW AT THE TOTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM: Forest were up and running inside five minutes as Spurs reverted to the sort of casual defending that had cost them so dearly at Wolves.
Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo's gamble over Chris Wood's fitness backfires as unfit striker fails to register a shot during Everton defeat
13/04/25 20:14No manager ever wants to be without his top scorer yet Nuno Espirito Santo 's team selection here suggested for the first time that the Nottingham Forest boss is feeling the pressure.
Nuno Espirito Santo slams FA Cup scheduling as Nottingham Forest boss admits he is 'concerned' about Chris Wood injury ahead of Brighton clash
28/03/25 22:30Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo says he cannot understand why clubs are being forced to play huge FA Cup ties so soon after an international break.
Nottingham Forest dealt major Chris Wood blow ahead of FA Cup quarter-final clash with Brighton
27/03/25 16:40Nottingham Forest have been dealt a huge Chris Wood blow ahead of their FA Cup quarter-final clash with Brighton on Saturday, as Nuno Espirito Santo's side look to continue their fairy-tale season.
Nottingham Forest given update on Chris Wood's worrying injury for New Zealand after striker hobbled off on international duty in scare to club's Champions League ambitions
24/03/25 17:37Chris Wood will be assessed by Nottingham Forest with the club optimistic he has not suffered serious injury. Wood's 18 goals have pushed Forest towards the Champions League.
The BIZARRE reason Chris Wood was booked after the Nottingham Forest star netted a hat-trick for New Zealand in 7-0 thrashing of Fiji
21/03/25 10:16Chris Wood was handed a bizarre yellow card during his game for New Zealand against Fiji on Friday. It came after the Nottingham Forest striker netted a spectacular hat-trick of headers.
Mikel Arteta admits Arsenal's latest blow is 'painful' after his side slipped even further behind Liverpool in the Premier League title race
26/02/25 23:39TOM COLLOMOSSE: The Gunners could only draw 0-0 at Nottingham Forest and Arteta's side once more his side failed to step up under pressure in the chase to catch table toppers Liverpool.
Pub's offer of a free pint for every goal Nottingham Forest score backfires spectacularly after 7-0 win
03/02/25 11:16The Gedling Inn, in Nottingham, handed over almost 300 drinks after Nuno Espirito Santo 's men went goal-crazy
Nottingham Forest 7-0 Brighton: Chris Wood bags a hat-trick in Seagulls demolition - as hosts record their biggest-ever Premier League win
01/02/25 14:30KIERAN GILL AT THE CITY GROUND: From losing 5-0 against Bournemouth to winning 7-0 against Brighton, here was a case study in how to respond from Nottingham Forest.
Chris Wood signs two-year contract extension with Nottingham Forest - as the 14-goal star is rewarded for helping rise to third in the Premier League
24/01/25 00:03The New Zealand forward has scored 14 Premier League goals to help Forest climb to third in the table. Wood initially joined on loan from Newcastle in 2023 before the deal became permanent.
Nottingham Forest statistics, Premier League 2024-25
23/01/25 16:04As well covering the key figures on goals, assists and appearances, our in-depth package also lays bare passing accuracy, tackle success rate and even distance covered by the entire squad.
Wolves 0-3 Nottingham Forest: Morgan Gibbs-White strikes against his former side at Molineux - as Nuno Espirito Santo's side pick up SIXTH league win in a row
06/01/25 21:54TOM COLLOMOSSE AT MOLINEUX: The former Wolves man scored the opener in Nottingham Forest 's 2-0 win - before Chris Wood found a second for the visitors - with a neat finish.
Scotland braced for travel chaos as -10C Arctic blast and heavy snowfall sweep in over the weekend
03/01/25 20:24Scotland is set to shiver under a blanket of ice this weekend ahead of one of the heaviest snow dumps of the winter so far.
Chris Wood reveals the secret behind his sensational form this season as 33-year-old's goals drive Nottingham Forest into European contention
30/12/24 17:00Chris Wood has acknowledged having the trust of everyone at Nottingham Forest has helped him hit the form of his life at 33 years old.
Chris Wood is hopeful of agreeing a new Nottingham Forest deal - after spearheading Nuno Espirito Santo's side's stunning start to the season
18/12/24 11:02TOM COLLOMOSSE: Chris Wood is hopeful of agreeing fresh terms with Nottingham Forest amid discussions over the length of a new contract for the club's top scorer.
Nottingham Forest open talks with Chris Wood over a new deal - with the in-form hotshot, 33, out of contract at the end of the season
15/12/24 13:24Nottingham Forest are in talks with top scorer Chris Wood over a new contract to stop him leaving on a free transfer in the summer.
Jamie Redknapp claims Andre Onana's error 'changed everything' - as Nottingham Forest star Morgan Gibbs-White admits he thought the Man United goalkeeper would 'pick up' his effort
07/12/24 20:30Onana's error was highlighted by Sky Sports pundit Redknapp as the key moment of the match, with Forest quickly adding a third through a looping Chris Wood header.
Chris Wood 'always produces when we need something', says Callum Hudson-Odoi after striker's winner in Nottingham Forest's victory over Ipswich
01/12/24 22:31Liam Delap has earned rave reviews this season but Ipswich's 21-year-old hotshot was upstaged by another powerful centre forward more than a decade his senior.
Nottingham Forest 1-0 Ipswich: Chris Wood's hot streak in front of goal continues as he nets from the penalty spot to secure all three points at the City Ground
30/11/24 16:56NOTTINGHAM FOREST 1-0 IPSWICH TOWN - JOE BERNSTEIN AT THE CITY GROUND: The rich autumn of Chris Wood's career continues after equalling Forest's Premier League goals record.
Red-hot CHRIS WOOD on his sleep deprivation routine, becoming a commentator and why Nottingham Forest winning the Premier League is not far away
30/11/24 02:00EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY TOM COLLOMOSSE: Today he is scoring goals yet in 10 years' time, Wood would like to describe them. The Kiwi aims to do his talking off the pitch as well as on it.
How Chris Wood has revived the old-school No 9 role: CHRIS SUTTON reveals the secret tricks that have led to Nottingham Forest star's stunning form... but MARTIN KEOWN explains how to stop him!
08/11/24 22:31Mail Sport's Chris Sutton and Martin Keown offer their expert opinion on why Chris Wood is proving so effective for Nottingham Forest and is reviving the old school No 9.
Chris Wood breaks TWO Premier League records after Nottingham Forest striker's incredible goal return
08/11/24 13:21Chris Wood's brilliant start to the new Premier League season has seen the Nottingham Forest striker pick up a huge individual accolade after scoring eight goals in 10 games for the club.
Nottingham Forest 3-0 West Ham: Chris Wood scores AGAIN along with an Ola Aina thunderbolt to help Nuno Espirito Santo's side move into the TOP FOUR - as Edson Alvarez is sent off for dismal Hammers
02/11/24 16:56KATHRYN BATTE AT THE CITY GROUND: Forest currently represent everything West Ham want to be. They are a team with identity, a clear playing style, character and personality.
Leicester 1-3 Nottingham Forest: Chris Wood bags stunning brace to seal all three points in a nightmare reunion for Foxes boss Steve Cooper against his former club
25/10/24 20:56TOM COLLOMOSSE AT THE KING POWER STADIUM: Who could blame Evangelos Marinakis if he concluded an enjoyable evening by puffing on a celebratory Cuban.
Antiques Roadshow guest 'genuinely gobsmacked' as she learns value of 'phenomenal' paintings she inherited that 'belong in a gallery'
24/10/24 16:02An Antiques Roadshow guest was completely 'gobsmacked' after discovering the hefty five-figure valuation of her artwork during Sunday's episode.
Nottingham Forest 1-0 Crystal Palace: Chris Wood's second-half strike fires Nuno Espirito Santo's side up to EIGHTH in the table... as Dean Henderson's blunder compounds the visitors' dismal start to the season
21/10/24 20:59DOMINIC KING AT THE CITY GROUND: Dean Henderson gripped his head, in that universal reaction of despair. So, too, 50 yards away, did his manager Oliver Glasner.
Nuno Espirito Santo urges referees to be more understanding during 'very emotional' games as James Ward-Prowse sees red in 'crazy' Chelsea clash with Forest boss also booked
06/10/24 18:15Ward-Prowse was one of nine players to be booked by referee Chris Kavanagh during the game, while Espirito Santo was also shown a yellow during the second half.
Chelsea 1-1 Nottingham Forest PLAYER RATINGS: A poor day at the office for a trio of Blues forwards as Robert Sanchez is forced to save the day against 10-men
06/10/24 15:15HENRY CLARK AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: The hosts were frustrated throughout much of game, as Forest held firm despite being reduced to 10 men.
Chelsea 1-1 Nottingham Forest: Blues forced to settle for a point against 10-man visitors as Noni Madueke equalises following Chris Wood's opener in dramatic clash at Stamford Bridge
06/10/24 15:02KIERAN GILL AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: Maresca urged his players to carry on scrapping after another game in which they racked up enough yellows to ensure the FA's coffers will be boosted.
Nottingham Forest 1-1 Wolves: Gary O'Neil's side claim their first point of the season as Jean-Ricner Bellegarde's wonderstrike cancels out Chris Wood's opener at the City Ground
31/08/24 16:00TOM COLLOMOSSE AT THE CITY GROUND: When Raheem Sterling joins Arsenal and Jadon Sancho goes to Chelsea, a new Wolves goalkeeper normally hardly earns a second glance.
Southampton 0-1 Nottingham Forest: Morgan Gibbs-White scores winner for Nuno Espirito's men against newly promoted Saints
24/08/24 16:11DOMINIC HOGAN: Forest were aided in part by Southampton's insistence on playing it out from the back. Indeed, against a more clinical side the Saints would have suffered a much heavier defeat.
Nottingham Forest 1-1 Bournemouth: Antoine Semenyo scores late equaliser for Cherries after Chris Wood opener as contest soured by horror injury to Danilo
17/08/24 16:05TARA ANSON-WALSH AT THE CITY GROUND: Nottingham Forest were only able to manage a draw against Bournemouth side in a cagey opening game.
Burnley 1-2 Nottingham Forest: Chris Wood delights in final day double against his former side at Turf Moor
19/05/24 18:08JASON MELLOR AT TURF MOOR: Nuno Espirito Santo admitted keeping Nottingham Forest in the Premier League has driven him to drink.
EPISODE 82: Listen to the latest episode of 'It's All Kicking Off!'Does Mo Salah regret NOT leaving Liverpool?
29/04/24 13:07'It's All Kicking Off!' (aka your favourite football podcast) returns for its Monday edition.
Man City edged over the line thanks to Erling Haaland with Arsenal piling on the pressure - the champions were not at their best in beating Nottingham Forest but they left with their future in their own hands
29/04/24 06:00JACK GAUGHAN: Immediately up next and with the pressure on, City then battered Nottingham Forest but only drew 1-1. Chris Wood scored Forest's sole chance, one of City's own making
Erling Haaland slipped into that dreamlike state of certainty and relaxation elite athletes yearn for as he helped sluggish Man City get over the line against Forest, writes IAN LADYMAN
28/04/24 21:00NOTTINGHAM FOREST 0-2 MANCHESTER CITY - IAN LADYMAN AT THE CITY GROUND: We probably would have expected a result like this but not in quite this way.
Pep Guardiola makes BIZARRE claim as to why Man City's title bid is still on track after 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest… as he admits his side rode their luck at the City Ground
28/04/24 18:40TOM COLLOMOSSE AT THE CITY GROUND: In Guardiola's 300th Premier League game, City were well below their best and had it not been for two bad misses from Chris Wood they may have slipped up.
Man City superfan Noel Gallagher celebrates with supporters in the away end as the champions move one point behind leaders Arsenal with 2-0 win at Nottingham Forest
28/04/24 18:17Josko Gvardiol and Erling Haaland scored the goals for the visitors on Sunday that kept the pressure on leaders Arsenal, who are now one point ahead having played a game more than City.
PLAYER RATINGS: Kevin De Bruyne stepped up for Man City when it mattered and Josko Gvardiol was key at both ends - but which Forest player scored just 4.5 after horror show?
28/04/24 18:04Manchester City ensured they remained slim favourites to retain their Premier League crown after beating Nottingham Forest. Mail Sport's TOM COLLOMOSSE has rated the players...
Nottingham Forest star Chris Wood breaks his silence on the club's remarkable VAR statement as the 12-goal striker insists 'we've had more than our fair share' of bad decisions this season
26/04/24 10:28Nottingham Forest released a statement at the end of their 2-0 defeat to Everton that has caused huge uproar across the game , insisting that they should have had three penalties in the game.
Jamie Carragher claims Nottingham Forest 'should have had a penalty' after the ball hit Everton's Ashley Young on the arm - but was judged to be in a 'natural position'
21/04/24 13:45Jamie Carragher claims Nottingham Forest should have had a first-half penalty against Everton after the ball struck Ashley Young on the arm.
PLAYER RATINGS: Micky van de Ven scored a superb first Spurs goal at home as half-time subs make an impact after one star was hooked for lacking urgency
07/04/24 21:00IVAN SPECK AT THE TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM: Tottenham produced an emphatic performance to beat Nottingham Forest 3-1 on Sunday and leapfrog Aston Villa into fourth place.
Tottenham 3-1 Nottingham Forest: Spurs move up to fourth as powerful second-half strikes from Micky van de Ven and Pedro Porro see off strugglers
07/04/24 18:58Despite roads around the ground being closed due to a police investigation, the fixture went ahead and it represented Santo's first return to Tottenham since he was sacked in 2021.
Marco Silva reveals he wanted to substitute MORE than the three Fulham players he hauled off after just 31 minutes of their 3-1 defeat at Nottingham Forest
02/04/24 22:18Marco Silva has claimed that he would have substituted more players during a disastrous first-half against Nottingham Forest if he could.
Nottingham Forest 3-1 Fulham: Magical Morgan Gibbs-White inspires hosts to victory as first-half blitz lifts Nuno Espirito Santo's side clear of drop zone
02/04/24 20:25NOTTINGHAM FOREST 3-1 FULHAM - JOE BERNSTEIN AT THE CITY GROUND: Gibbs-White was the inspiration for Nottingham Forest's win.
Chris Wood to score anytime against Fulham is now 11/8 as the Nottingham Forest striker looks to continue his scoring run
02/04/24 08:07SponsoredChris Wood has been in fine scoring form of late, finding the back of the net in both of Nottingham Forest's previous two matches against Crystal Palace and Luton.
Morgan Gibbs-White stars for Nottingham Forest with his sixth assist of the season... as Crystsl Palace fail to secure all three points on the road at the City Ground
31/03/24 21:30DOMINIC HOGAN AT THE CITY GROUND: Forest's Morgan Gibbs-White starred in this absorbing draw, notching a sixth assist of the season with a sublime cross for Chris Wood's equaliser.
Nottingham Forest 1-1 Crystal Palace: Chris Wood's header rescues a point for the hosts and help them climb out of the relegation zone... as their winless streak stretches to five games
30/03/24 16:59DOMINIC HOGAN AT THE CITY GROUND: Chris Wood 's brilliant improvised equaliser on 61 minutes was just reward for a much improved attacking second half display from the hosts.
Luton Town 1-1 Nottingham Forest: Luke Berry scores an 89th-minute equaliser to secure a point for Rob Edwards' side as both teams battle for Premier League survival
16/03/24 17:38WILL PICKWORTH AT KENILWORTH ROAD: There's a reason why Luton Town are becoming most people's second team in the Premier League.
Bristol City 0-0 Nottingham Forest: Chris Wood misses inviting opportunity as Nuno Espirito Santo's side are held by Championship opponents in FA Cup clash
26/01/24 21:43ROB STEWART AT ASHTON GATE: Forest striker Chris Wood striker has hardly had put a foot wrong lately but he lost his way at Ashton Gate on Friday night.
Ivan Toney claims he 'manifested' scoring on his Brentford return after an eight month ban... after the forward's free kick helped the Bees beat Nottingham Forest
20/01/24 20:38AADAM PATEL AT THE GTECH COMMUNITY STADIUM: Toney equalised for Brentford with a free-kick in the 19th minute after Forest had taken an early lead.
Brentford 3-2 Nottingham Forest: Ivan Toney scores on his return from an eighth month ban... as the Bees win thriller to end a five match losing run in the Premier League
20/01/24 19:34BRENTFORD 3-2 NOTTINGHAM FOREST - TOM COLLOMOSSE AT THE GTECH COMMUNITY STADIUM: So the Big Dog has not lost his bite.
Blackpool's clash with Nottingham Forest is temporarily paused due to a medical emergency in the away end, as players stand by while supporter receives treatment, before officials resume extra-time of FA Cup replay
17/01/24 23:24Players reportedly heard calls from supporters before notifying the referee, who then halted play during the FA Cup third round replay.
Blackpool 2-3 Nottingham Forest: Chris Wood nets extra-time winner after Premier League side squandered two-goal lead as Nuno Espirito Santo's side book FA Cup fourth-round trip to Bristol City
17/01/24 22:29DOMINIC KING AT BLOOMFIELD ROAD: Ten of the players Nottingham Forest bought during a spree that has left them facing Premier League charges lined up in Blackpool.
Nottingham Forest 2-2 Blackpool: League One side force FA Cup third-round replay against Nuno Espirito Santo's hosts after four-goal thriller at City Ground
07/01/24 15:59TOM COLLOMOSSE AT THE CITY GROUND: Gonzalo Montiel has climbed football's highest peak with the world's greatest player but there is nothing like the FA Cup to bring you back to Earth.
Chris Wood is in after his hat-trick against former club Newcastle while Alejandro Garnacho and Phil Foden enter the running - but who takes top spot in the final POWER RANKINGS of 2023?
29/12/23 17:30Liverpool sit top of the pile after 19 matches, two clear of Arsenal in second who missed the chance to leap frog the Reds with a 2-0 defeat at home to West Ham on Thursday evening.
Liverpool DO have the firepower to cope without Mohamed Salah, Alejandro Garnacho has become Man United's best winger, while toothless Arsenal are desperate for a new striker... 10 THINGS WE LEARNED from the Premier League
29/12/23 12:23This year's post-Christmas fixtures served up plenty of festive treats as Man United battled back to beat Villa, Arsenal were given a shock against West Ham while Tottenham continued their stuttering season.
Nuno Espirito Santo wants captain Morgan Gibbs-White to use his 'special abilities' to pull Nottingham Forest away from danger, after the pair had a rocky working relationship at Wolves
28/12/23 15:46Nuno Espirito Santo says he wants to see more of Morgan Gibbs-White's 'special abilities' as the Portuguese coach aims to pull Nottingham Forest away from relegation danger.
'I really hope he does it again': Nuno Espirito Santo backs Chris Wood to have a prolific season in front of goal after the New Zealand striker scored a hat-trick to help Nottingham Forest defeat his former club Newcastle
26/12/23 18:00The New Zealand international, who left Tyneside for the City Ground this summer having played his part in Newcastle's top-flight survival fight two seasons ago.
Kieran Trippier admits his 'standards have dropped' and is 'nowhere near' his usual level... as Eddie Howe insists a 'whole combination of things are hurting' Newcastle after 3-1 defeat to Nottingham Forest
26/12/23 15:49Newcastle took the lead through an Alexander Isak penalty, only to be stunned by their former forward Chris Wood , as Nottingham Forest punished the Magpies on the counter attack.
Chris Wood plays down his hat-trick heroics as he praises Nottingham Forest's team effort in 3-1 Newcastle win... DESPITE becoming the first player since 2017 to complete the feat on Boxing Day
26/12/23 15:28The 32-year-old is the first Premier League player to score a Boxing Day hattrick since Harry Kane 's effort for Tottenham in 2017, and the feat sees him join an elite club which includes Thierry Henry.
Newcastle 1-3 Nottingham Forest: Chris Wood scores a hat-trick to haunt his former club as the visitors come from behind to hand Nuno Espirito Santo his first win since replacing Steve Cooper
26/12/23 14:33CRAIG HOPE AT ST JAMES' PARK:Eddie Howe once convinced Newcastle's owners to spend £25million on Chris Wood. Only here did we see why, in the colours of Nottingham Forest.
'Apparently playing against his old club turns Chris Wood into prime Messi?!': Fans marvel at Nottingham Forest striker's brilliant hat-trick against Newcastle, comparing him to the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner
26/12/23 14:16The 32-year-old joined the Tricky Trees back in January from Newcastle initially on loan before his move was made permanent in February , after having moved to the Magpies in 2022.
Nottingham Forest 2-3 Bournemouth: Dominic Solanke scores winner to complete late hat-trick as ten-man Forest are beaten in Nuno Espirito Santo's first game
23/12/23 17:07TOM COLLOMOSSE AT THE CITY GROUND: Ask every Premier League manager what they would like for Christmas and it is a fair bet that most would get rid of VAR.
Steve Cooper insists Nottingham Forest played their BEST football since returning to the Premier League in Saturday's 2-2 draw with Luton - and admits his side after 'frustrated' after cheaply surrendering a two-goal lead
22/10/23 12:10A frustrating afternoon was compounded with news that absent pair Callum Hudson-Odoi and Divock Origi have joined fellow forward Taiwo Awoniyi on a growing injury list.
Nottingham Forest 2-2 Luton Town: Elijah Adebayo targeted with online racial abuse after scoring the equaliser to cancel out Chris Wood's second-half brace at the City Ground
21/10/23 16:12MATT BARLOW AT THE CITY GROUND: Adebayo came off the bench to complete a dramatic fight back by Luton at Nottingham Forest, who were leading 2-0.
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Michael Schumacher's daughter Gina speaks out on life in the aftermath of her legendary father's accident
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Roy Keane attends his mother's funeral just days after the Man United legend lost 'the only boss I listen to'
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NBA star abruptly cut by team after criticizing the league's support of LGBTQ+ fans and Pride Month
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Italy in 'spy-gate row ahead of Bosnia World Cup play-off - as Bosnian media accuse four-time champions of having a SOLDIER film rivals' training session'
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Why Tiger Woods' ex-wife Elin Nordegren is 'concerned' after golf legend's shocking DUI arrest
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'It looks a bit suspicious': Thomas Tuchel addresses mass drop outs of Arsenal stars from national teams - but backs Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka over England withdrawals
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Roy Hodgson, 78, rules out long-term stay at Bristol City after his shock return to management as former England boss insists 'I'm too OLD'
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Meet golf's bad boys: Tiger Woods and world No 1 Scottie Scheffler among stars whose menacing police mugshots have gone viral after arrests
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British Olympics star, 32, retires from athletics to take up surprise new role at Premier League football club
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British driver Ollie Bearman, 20, breaks silence after narrowly escaping serious injury in 191mph crash at Japanese Grand Prix
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Kim Kardashian appears to SKIP Lewis Hamilton's F1 race despite spending week with boyfriend in Japan... as he cosies up to different A-lister instead
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Former Chelsea and Real Madrid star chugs a beer after completing mammoth cycling event in Mallorca three years after retiring aged 32
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From the Gypsy King to the Lion King! Tyson Fury takes a LION for a stroll as he prepares for comeback fight with Arslanbek Makhmudov
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Steve Cooper accused of SABOTAGING Bosnia's World Cup hopes by national team head coach - who blames his 'roots and origins' in bizarre spat
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Former Man United star training with Crystal Palace U21s as Europa League winner looks to relaunch career with a new club after two seasons out in the cold
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Golf icon John Daly falls during over-50s event in worrying scenes after 16 surgeries in four years - before his caddie rushes to save him
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Women's boxer Isis Sio, 19, fighting for her life in hospital after knockout loss
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Next season's Community Shield is KICKED OUT of Wembley by The Weeknd concert - and moved to 74,000-capacity stadium
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Reclusive ex-tennis star Anna Kournikova, 44, seen for the first time since giving birth to fourth child in December
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Ben White ENDS England exile as Thomas Tuchel calls him up for first time since World Cup walk-out and refusal to return after Steve Holland embarrassed him in front of team-mates
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Bill Murray celebrates UConn's March Madness win over UCLA as his coach son advances to the Sweet 16
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Premier League cult hero Dimitri Payet quits football at 38 with 'psychological violence against an ex-mistress' case hanging over him after he 'forced her to perform degrading acts on camera'
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Gary Neville shushes a Man City fan in Wembley commentary gantry spat after supporter's barrage of abuse
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Pep Guardiola lingers for a sweet moment with daughter Maria on the Wembley pitch as he weighs up whether to QUIT Manchester City despite Carabao Cup final success
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'World's sexiest footballer' reveals the huge falsehood that almost drove her out of the sport
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Brentford players 'are left bloodied after rescuing man from alleged racist attack' on way home from Leeds draw
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Trent Alexander-Arnold is dropped by Real Madrid for derby clash due to LATENESS - as defender is punished for ill-discipline after England snub
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American tennis star accuses French player of sliding into her DMs to flirt as he issues furious denial
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Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson, 24, claims her first-ever world indoor title - as Brit storms to 800m gold in a new world championship record time
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Sack-threatened Tottenham manager Igor Tudor misses his post-match interviews due to 'family bereavement' after 3-0 defeat by Nottingham Forest sounded relegation alarm
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The £15MILLION Instagram story: Cristiano Ronaldo and fiancée Georgina Rodriguez show off their extravagant wealth in one photo while escaping missile strikes in Saudi
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Bizarre moment UFC boss Dana White needs interpreter to translate ENGLISH question: 'I'm really screwed'
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Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton fuel romance rumors as they enjoy stroll in Tokyo alongside stunned fans
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Premier League game is HALTED over racist abuse for the first time as black Sunderland star Lutsharel Geertruida reports Newcastle crowd to referee
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Health update released on female cyclist who was rushed to hospital with five broken ribs after falling headfirst over a roadside barrier in brutal pile-up crash
