Derby County

Matthew Boyd One of the fiercest and most historic rivalries in English football, Derby County and Nottingham Forest do not know when they will next face each other. Relegation from the Championship last season means that Derby are now battling it out in League One for the first time...

Following the financial mismanagement under former owner, Mel Morris, Derby County were deducted 21 points for this season. You would be forgiven for thinking that this was the end and that this would consign Derby to relegation. But on the halfway stage of the season somehow the dream is...

Matthew Gaskins Nottingham Forest were lucky to escape with honours even in the latest instalment of the East Midlands derby, with Lyle Taylor bundling home from close-range to neutralize Martyn Waghorn’s superb first-half free-kick. Whilst Nottingham Forest maintain hold of the Brian Clough Trophy for a fourth successive occasion,...

Nottingham Forest endured a disappointing 2-0 defeat to Reading on Saturday, two days after Aitor Karanka departed from the club, a year after he was appointed. Forest finished the game with nine men as both Danny Fox and Tendayi Darikwa saw red. As the club searches for their 11th...

Nottingham Forest manager Aitor Karanka goes into Sunday’s East Midlands Derby with confidence, saying that the game is arriving in a ‘good moment’ for the Reds. In his eleven games in charge, Forest have gone from putting on some of their most underwhelming displays in recent memory, to going...

The 2016/2017 Championship season proved to be both highly competitive and memorable. Newcastle United and Brighton Hove Albion ran away with automatic promotion, whilst Huddersfield somehow gained promotion to the top flight for the first time in over 40 years – even though they finished the season with a...

In a move that epitomises the erratic nature of Al-Hawasi’s reign at the City Ground, Mark Warburton was recently appointed as manager of Forest, despite Fawaz having recently given the role to Gary Brazil until the end of the season. Is this decision one of the knee jerk reactions...