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Since parachute payments were increased for the 2014-15 Premier League season only one out of four teams promoted as playoff winners have stayed up – Huddersfield this season. The other three have all been relegated with point totals definitively behind the magic 40 point mark. Given the relatively poor...

Midfielder Matty Cash says Nottingham Forest have a big future under Aitor Karanka, and the pair spoke recently about how the remaining games of the current campaign can be used to build a strong promotion challenge in 2018/19. Speaking ahead of Saturday’s trip to face play-off chasing Sheffield United,...

Derby day is one of the biggest in any fan’s calendar, but with Notts County and Mansfield Town just three points apart in the League Two table and the fight to get into League One heating up, this Saturday’s clash between the two East Midlands clubs is going to...

Aitor Karanka believes that 18 year old striker Ben Brereton is “a strong character” who will cope with added responsibility as teammates Daryl Murphy and Apostolos Vellios struggle with illness and fitness to provide viable options upfront for Forest. Brereton’s situation contrasts to that of many other positions in...

As a Blade, this is pretty tough to write – but a team that was top of the table after their 3-1 win at Burton on 17th November have only won once in the past ten league games. They still lie sixth, but mainly because the likes of Leeds,...

Recent weeks have revealed a lot at the City Ground. Forest’s gazillionth ‘fresh start’ of the decade has allowed their players to show what they are truly capable of in the last two games, softening the blow that many fans felt when the club showed Mark Warburton the door....

A  lot can change in twelve months in football, and Notts fans know this all too well. Since Steve Cotterill delivered the League 2 title in 2010; the Pies’ have not had a lot to shout about. This time last year the long suffering fans were anxious – with...