When Saturday Comes

21. Owls and Blades prepare to resume hostilities in topsy-turvy Steel City Derby: (Stories); ... apart attacking teams than those who sit back, and their best performance of the season so far came when they beat Nottingham Forest 3-1 at Hillsborough. Then, the away side set up in a 3-5-2, not dissimilar ...; Created on 22 September 2017
22. There’s always last year ~ Championship 2016-17: (Stories); ... Nottingham Forest, who beat Ipswich 3-0. That Forest found themselves in a relegation fight was of little surprise to Al Needham, who predicted “another season that will tumble from the dog’s arse o ...; Created on 27 July 2017
23. Illegal payments, blackmail and Herbert Chapman – the sorry tale of Leeds City: (Stories); ... just two points in the 1913-14 season. At Elland Road, Nottingham Forest were crushed 8-0; winger Ivan Sharpe and McLeod, who scored 27 goals once again, continued to receive rave reviews. Finally, Leeds ...; Created on 03 July 2017
24. From the archive ~ Why have all the homemade fan banners disappeared?: (Stories); ... aint-Étienne and Swiss outfit FC Zurich en route to the final. Embed from Getty Images After Trevor Francis, bought for £1 million from Birmingham City, headed the winner for Nottingham Forest ...; Created on 30 May 2017
25. Rangers need new approach to challenge Celtic after Mark Warburton failure: (Stories); ... with Nottingham Forest before Forest decided to retain their own caretaker management team. Via representatives or otherwise, the trio had declared their intent to leave. Rangers let them go. Arriving ...; Created on 17 February 2017
26. Unconventional kits can taint fans’ views of a club’s greatest moments: (Stories); ... was unique to Saints at the time, reminiscent as it was of an earlier Nottingham Forest look. The following season Adidas couldn’t even be bothered to supply a bespoke design. Embed from Getty Images ...; Created on 15 February 2017
27. Notts County’s new owner brings hope of League survival against the odds: (Stories); ... that any season ticket holder of rivals Nottingham Forest who attended the Mansfield game in mid-January (a 0-0 draw) would get a free ticket to the next home match against Crawley Town. As such, he immediately ...; Created on 25 January 2017
28. From the archive ~ The glory days of televised indoor tournaments: (Stories); ... United toppled Arsenal in the final.. Nottingham Forest and Charlton Athletic toasted their respective victories with a touch of the black stuff but by the time English clubs were readmitted ...; Created on 28 November 2016
29. Garry Monk in danger from Leeds ‘manager eater’ Cellino: (Stories); ... just outside the relegation places. An impressive away win at Sheffield Wednesday was offset by the nature of defeats to Nottingham Forest, QPR and Birmingham City where the team capitulated in miserabl ...; Created on 09 September 2016
30. Scotland need to turn to Wales for inspiration: (Stories); ... best. And now Strachan has his potential Gareth Bale. Nineteen-year-old Oliver Burke – strong, fast and scoring so spectacularly for Nottingham Forest that RB Leipzig have just paid £13 million for him ...; Created on 03 September 2016
31. Weekly Howl 02-09-16: (2016); ... liver Burke joins RB Leipzig from Nottingham Forest for record fee ...; Created on 02 September 2016
32. Weekly Howl 22-07-16: (2016); A small portion of despair and enlightenment delivered to your inbox every Friday 22 July 2016 ~ --- Manchester United are reportedly closing in on the £100 million signing of Paul Pogba from Juventus. ...; Created on 22 July 2016
33. Weekly Howl 01-07-16: (2016); ... and. (Not for the first time.) --- Iceland’s squad options. --- The Wikipedia page of Nottingham Forest’s new manager Philippe Montanier might give him some ideas for his teamtalks. --- ...; Created on 01 July 2016
34. Hillsborough disaster: a 27-year campaign for justice: (April 2016); ... Ian Preece was a Nottingham Forest supporter at the other end of the ground on the day, looking on as the disaster unfolded. “Within minutes, seconds, the Forest fans realise that something is not quite r ...; Created on 26 April 2016
35. East Midlands derby test for novice managers: (March 2016); ... Midlands derby with Nottingham Forest on Saturday lunchtime. Well, almost. As early reports broke on Monday, after a woeful capitulation to Rotherham two days before, it was made clear by chief executive ...; Created on 18 March 2016
36. Get with the programme ~ Preston v Swansea, 1964: (March 2016); ... this far with a series of single-goal wins against Nottingham Forest and Bolton (both First Division), and Carlisle and Oxford (both Fourth Division). Swansea, lying just above the Second Division relegation ...; Created on 14 March 2016
37. Clubs need to win a title before truly lusting after success: (February 2016); ... made material. Seething vindication is more dramatic than the plain old elation which greeted Nottingham Forest’s only League title, in 1978. And some have much to seethe about. Schalke occupy Germany’s ...; Created on 17 February 2016
38. The Incredible Adventures Of The Unstoppable Keeper: (Players); ... was barely connected to it, barring a season without playing at Nottingham Forest. With a charming lack of self-awareness, he gives a potted history of legendary German goalkeeper Bert Trautmann’s experience ...; Created on 06 October 2015
39. Pitch Black: (Players); ... City’s Ces Podd, the first black British footballer to be granted a testimonial, and Calvin Plummer, a promising young forward with Nottingham Forest press-ganged onto a tour of apartheid-era South Africa ...; Created on 07 July 2015
40. The Second Half: (Players); My autobiography by Roy Keane and Roddy Doyle W&N, £20 Reviewed by Dave HanniganFrom WSC 335 January 2015 Buy this book Near the very end of this book, Roy Keane fondly remembers a night at Nottingham ...; Created on 12 January 2015

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