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/ 1309 days ago

Gibbs-White becomes Nottingham Forest’s 16th summer signing

London (AFP) – Nottingham Forest took their tally of signings in the transfer window to a remarkable 16 with the capture of Morgan Gibbs-White from Wolves for a fee that could reportedly rise to £40 million ($48 million) on Friday. The England under-21 international impressed on loan at Championship side Sheffield United last season and […]
ByAFP

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/ 1337 days ago

Lingard joins Premier League new boys Nottingham Forest

Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Promoted Nottingham Forest beat off competition from other Premier League sides to sign Jesse Lingard on a free transfer on Thursday. Lingard left Manchester United last month as a free agent after an 11-year senior career at Old Trafford. The 29-year-old scored 35 goals in 231 appearances for the Red […]
ByAFP

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/ 1348 days ago

Free-spending Forest sign Welsh international defender Williams

London (AFP) – Newly promoted Premier League side Nottingham Forest agreed to pay a joint club record fee of £17 million ($20 million) for Welsh international defender Neco Williams from Liverpool on Monday. The 21-year-old signed a four year contract with the two-time European Cup winners.  He is their sixth signing since they gained promotion […]
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Nottingham Forest

/ 1349 days ago

Premier League newboys Forest sign Bayern Munich’s Richards

London (AFP) – Newly promoted Premier League side Nottingham Forest made their fifth signing since regaining their place among the elite, agreeing a reported £10 million ($12 million) fee with Bayern Munich for Omar Richards. The 24-year-old English full-back signed a four year contract ending a one-year stay in Germany. He joined Bayern from second […]
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Leagues: EPL

/ 1349 days ago

Premier League newboys Forest sign Bayern Munich's Richards

London (AFP) – Newly promoted Premier League side Nottingham Forest made their fifth signing since regaining their place among the elite, agreeing a reported £10 million ($12 million) fee with Bayern Munich for Omar Richards. The 24-year-old English full-back signed a four year contract ending a one-year stay in Germany. He joined Bayern from second […]
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/ 1364 days ago

Forest sign Nigeria striker Awoniyi from Union Berlin

London (AFP) – Nottingham Forest have paid a club record fee of around £17 million ($20 million) to Nigeria striker Taiwo Awoniyi from Union Berlin. Awoniyi agreed a five-year contract with Forest, who are preparing for their first season back in the Premier League since 1999. The 24-year-old scored 20 goals in 43 games in […]
ByAFP

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/ 1390 days ago

Forest promoted to Premier League for first time in 23 years

London (AFP) – Nottingham Forest clinched promotion to the Premier League for the first time in 23 years with a 1-0 win against Huddersfield in the Championship play-off final on Sunday. Levi Colwill's own goal late in the first half at Wembley was enough for Steve Cooper's side to hit the jackpot in the most […]
ByAFP

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/ 1402 days ago

Nottingham Forest need penalties to reach playoff final

London (AFP) – Nottingham Forest are one game away from returning to the Premier League for the first time since 1999 after edging out Sheffield United on penalties in a dramatic Championship playoff semi-final. Forest led 2-1 from the first leg and looked set for Wembley when Brennan Johnson blasted into the top corner on […]
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/ 1416 days ago

Forest defender’s dad had cardiac arrest before promotion showdown

London (AFP) – Nottingham Forest defender Steve Cook thanked paramedics for saving his father's life just before the crunch English Championship promotion showdown at his former club Bournemouth. The home side won 1-0 on Tuesday to secure a return to the Premier League with substitute Kieffer Moore scoring the only goal of the game in […]
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Bournemouth

/ 1419 days ago

Bournemouth stay ahead of Forest in race for automatic Premier League promotion

London (AFP) – Bournemouth stayed ahead of Nottingham Forest in the race for automatic promotion to the Premier League with a 3-0 win at Blackburn Rovers on Saturday. Former Liverpool and Chelsea forward Dominic Solanke struck his 30th goal of the season before Philip Billing was twice on target in the second half at Ewood […]
ByAFP

Leagues: Championship

/ 3335 days ago

Clough says no to Nottingham Forest return

London (AFP) – Nigel Clough has rejected the chance to become the new manager of ailing two-time European Cup winners Nottingham Forest and evoke memories of their glory days under his father Brian, it was announced Monday. Instead Clough has decided to remain as manager of Forest's fellow Midlands side Burton Albion, who also play […]
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