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Forest Focus
Forest Focus is the Nottingham Forest podcast hosted by Matt Davies featuring ex-players including Jack Colback, James Perch, Lewis McGugan, Kelvin Wilson and David Prutton, broadcaster Darren Fletcher and fans including Emily Anderson, Greg Mitchell, Mark Sutherns, Mikey Clarke, Michael Temple and Pete Blackburn. We'll have at least four shows a week during the season including match previews and reviews, interviews and news updates.
Episodes
Forest FocusWHY NOTTINGHAM FOREST ARE MAGIC | THE REDS FAMILY AND US VS UK FAN CULTURE
Something very different as Matt Davies is joined by Nottingham Forest fan and New York University student Ruby Naylor to discuss her study of the Reds and why…
Forest FocusNOTTINGHAM FOREST WEAKNESSES EXPOSED DURING IVAN TONEY SHOW AGAINST BRENTFORD
Nottingham Forest were beaten 3-2 by Brentford on Saturday night as Ivan Toney dominated the national media headlines. Toney returned from his gambling ban as…
Forest FocusBRENTFORD 3 NOTTINGHAM FOREST 2 | MATCH VERDICT AS REDS COST THEMSELVES DURING THE IVAN TONEY SHOW
Matt Davies is joined by Mark Sutherns and Chris Aylmer to discuss Nottingham Forest's 3-2 Premier League defeat away to Brentford. The Reds can look back on a…
Forest FocusBRENTFORD VS NOTTINGHAM FOREST PREVIEW | BAD TIMING BEFORE MASSIVE GAME?
Nottingham Forest go to Brentford on Saturday with consecutive Premier League wins and their place in the fourth round of the FA Cup secure. Their opponents…
Forest FocusNOTTINGHAM FOREST SET JANUARY TRANSFER PLAN AS INJURIES MOUNT
Matt Davies is joined by Greg Mitchell and Emily Anderson to discuss Nottingham Forest's FA Cup win over Blackpool and their mounting injury worries ahead of…
Forest FocusBLACKPOOL 2 NOTTINGHAM FOREST 3 (AET) | FA CUP WIN BUT INJURIES MOUNT FOR REDS
Matt Davies is joined by Mark Sutherns and Pete Blackburn to discuss Nottingham Forest's FA Cup third replay win against Blackpool. The Reds came through 3-2…
Forest FocusNOTTINGHAM FOREST FFP CHARGE FALLOUT | BLACKPOOL FA CUP REPLAY MATCH PREVIEW
Nottingham Forest fans are still taking in the news of the club being hit by an FFP charge by the Premier League - a charge that might not be fully resolved…
Forest FocusNOTTINGHAM FOREST FPP CHARGE | WHAT HAPPENS NEXT AND WHAT WENT WRONG?
Nottingham Forest have been hit with a Premier League charge after allegedly breaching their profit and sustainability rules. Matt Davies looks at what happens…
Forest FocusNOTTINGHAM FOREST FACE FFP CHARGE D-DAY AS POINTS DEDUCTION FEAR LOOMS
Nottingham Forest will learn today if they have been charged by the Premier League with breaching their FFP profit and sustainability rules. If they have, a…
Forest FocusOREL MANGALA, CHE ADAMS AND FAILED LOANS | NOTTINGHAM FOREST TRANSFER DEBATE
Matt Davies is joined by Greg Mitchell and Emily Anderson to discuss the latest Nottingham Forest transfer news and take your questions. Orel Mangala has been…
Forest FocusMICHAEL DAWSON ON MURILLO, WORRALL AND NOTTINGHAM FOREST MEMORIES
Former Nottingham Forest defender and Sky Sports pundit Michael Dawson joins Matt Davies to discuss how his former club are shaping up in the Premier League…
Forest FocusNOTTINGHAM FOREST EXTRA-TIME | NUNO AND THE MEDIA AND HIS SQUAD TRIMMING PROBLEM WITH DAVID JACKSON
Matt Davies is joined by BBC Radio Nottingham sports presenter David Jackson as we discuss Nottingham Forest's early days under Nuno and his relationship with…
Forest FocusNOTTINGHAM FOREST TRANSFER PRIORITIES HIGHTLIGHTED BY FA CUP DRAW | WILL PLAYERS WORRY ABOUT FFP?
Matt Davies is joined by Greg Mitchell and former Nottingham Forest midfielder David Prutton as we discuss the 2-2 draw against Blackpool in the FA Cup and the…
Forest FocusNOTTINGHAM FOREST 2 BLACKPOOL 2 | REDS REPLAY THEY COULD DO WITHOUT AS KEEPER ISSUE GOES ON
Matt Davies is joined by Michael Temple and Mark Sutherns to react to Nottingham Forest's FA Cup third round draw against Blackpool at the City Ground. The…
Forest FocusNOTTINGHAM FOREST V BLACKPOOL PREVIEW | FFP SCARE TO FORCE TRANSFER POLICY RETHINK?
Nottingham Forest face Blackpool in the FA Cup third round at the City Ground on Sunday. Matt Davies is joined by Michael Temple and Mikey Clarke to look ahead…
Forest FocusHOW MANY NOTTINGHAM FOREST GAMES WILL AFCON PLAYERS MISS? | JONJO SHELVEY TRANFER CONFUSION
Nottingham Forest have six players heading to AFCON as we look at the impact that could have on the club with Ivory Coast, Senegal and Nigeria all represented…
Forest FocusNOTTINGHAM FOREST EXTRA-TIME | LIVE Q&A ON FFP, TRANSFERS AND AFCON
Matt Davies is joined by Mark Sutherns and Greg Mitchell as we take your Nottingham Forest questions on AFCON, FFP, January transfers and more. This podcast is…
Forest FocusNOTTINGHAM FOREST FACE FFP BREACH THREAT REPORTS AS TOP LAWYER HIRED
Nottingham Forest could reportedly face a charge for breaching Premier League profitability and sustainability rules after submitting their latest accounts…
Forest FocusNOTTINGHAM FOREST TRANSFER TALK, 2024 HOPES AND NUNO'S FLYING START
Matt Davies is joined by Emily Anderson and Nottingham Forest legend Garry Birtles to reflect on Nuno Espirito Santo's flying start as manager after replacing…
Forest FocusNOTTINGHAM FOREST 2 MANCHESTER UNITED 1 | POST MATCH LIVE VERDICT AS REDS CLAIM BIG WIN
Matt Davies is joined by former Nottingham Forest midfielder Lewis McGugan to review the Reds' 2-1 win against Manchester United in the Premier League at the…
Forest FocusNOTTINGHAM FOREST EXTRA-TIME | DARREN FLETCHER ON NUNO, NEWCASTLE AND JANUARY TRANSFERS
Matt Davies is joined by Nottingham Forest fan and TNT Sports commentator Darren Fletcher to discuss the 3-1 win against Newcastle, look ahead to Saturday's…
Forest FocusNOTTINGHAM FOREST VS MANCHESTER UNITED PREVIEW | A WIN TO END 2023?
Nottingham Forest will look to make it two wins in a row over Christmas when they welcome Manchester United to the City Ground on Saturday. Chris Wood scored a…
Forest FocusNEWCASTLE UNITED 1 NOTTINGHAM FOREST 3 | CHRIS WOOD THE HAT-TRICK HERO
Matt Davies is joined by Michael Temple and Mark Sutherns to discuss Nottingham Forest's 3-1 win at Newcastle United as Chris Wood struck a Premier League…
Forest FocusNEWCASTLE UNITED VS NOTTINGHAM FOREST PREVIEW | CAN THE REDS FIND BOXING DAY JOY?
Nottingham Forest head to Newcastle United on Boxing Day looking for their first points under Nuno Espirito Santo after being beaten 3-2 by Bournemouth on…
Forest FocusNOTTINGHAM FOREST 2 BOURNEMOUTH 3 | POST MATCH REVIEW AS WILLY BOLY RIDICULOUSLY SENT OFF
Matt Davies is joined by Chris Aylmer to discuss Nottingham Forest's Premier League defeat against Bournemouth at the City Ground on Saturday as Nuno Espirito…
Forest FocusNOTTINGHAM FOREST VS BOURNEMOUTH PREVIEW | THE NUNO ERA BEGINS
Nuno Espirito Santo takes charge of Nottingham Forest for the first time when they take on Bournemouth in the Premier League on Saturday. Matt Davies is joined…
Forest FocusNOTTINGHAM FOREST EXTRA TIME | SEB HUTCHINSON ON STEVE COOPER AND NUNO
Sky Sports commentator Seb Hutchinson returns to the show for a third time to discuss Nottingham Forest's decision to sack Steve Cooper and replace him with…
Forest FocusNOTTINGHAM FOREST SACK STEVE COOPER WITH NUNO SET TO COME IN
Nottingham Forest have officially sacked Steve Cooper and look set to appoint Nuno Espirito Santo as the new manager. Matt Davies is joined by David Prutton…
Forest FocusCOOPER OUT, NUNO IN? | WHO IS THE MAN IN LINE TO BE THE NEXT NOTTINGHAM FOREST MANAGER
Reports suggest Nuno Espirito Santo is set to replace Steve Cooper as Nottingham Forest manager. With that in mind, Matt Davies takes a look at his career so…
Forest FocusSTEVE COOPER, TAIWO AWONIYI, RECRUITMENT | WHAT HAS GONE WRONG AT NOTTINGHAM FOREST?
Matt Davies is joined by two ex-pros and one Greg Mitchell to discuss the problems facing Nottingham Forest. Garry Birtles and Lewis McGugan will break down…
Forest FocusNOTTINGHAM FOREST 0 TOTTENHAM 2 | MATCH VERDICT AS LACK OF QUALITY SHINES THROUGH
Matt Davies and Mark Sutherns discuss Nottingham Forest's 2-0 defeat to Spurs in the Premier League. The Reds battled but lacked any quality at both ends of…
Forest FocusNOTTINGHAM FOREST V TOTTENHAM PREVIEW | TIME FOR FORTRESS CITY GROUND
Nottingham Forest face Spurs at the City Ground in the Premier League on Friday night with the pressure on their league position and manager Steve Cooper. The…
Forest FocusNOTTINGHAM FOREST EXTRA-TIME | KELVIN WILSON'S ADVICE TO JOE WORRALL AND A DEFENSIVE NIGHTMARE
Former Nottingham Forest defender Kelvin Wilson joins us to discuss the current plight of his old club, why Joe Worrall needs to move on in January and where…
Forest FocusSTEVE COOPER READY TO FIGHT AS NOTTINGHAM FOREST MANAGER AFTER WOLVES DRAW
Matt Davies is joined by Darren Fletcher, Emily Anderson and Michael Temple to discuss Nottingham Forest's 1-1 draw with Wolves in the Premier League and where…
Forest FocusWOLVES 1 NOTTINGHAM FOREST 1 MATCH VERDICT | GOODBYE FROM COOPER?
Matt Davies is joined by Chris Aylmer from the Forest All Over podcast to discuss Nottingham Forest's 1-1 at Wolves in the Premier League. Was the team…
Forest FocusWHERE NEXT FOR NOTTINGHAM FOREST WITH STEVE COOPER ON THE BRINK?
Steve Cooper's time as Nottingham Forest manager looked to be over after the 5-0 defeat to Fulham. However, it now appears Cooper will be in charge when Forest…
Forest FocusFULHAM 5 NOTTINGHAM FOREST 0 ON THE WHISTLE | THE END FOR COOPER?
Matt Davies and Mark Sutherns discuss the pathetic 5-0 defeat for Nottingham Forest at Fulham as players put in a gutless performance in what could well the be…
Forest FocusFULHAM VS NOTTINGHAM FOREST PREVIEW | A CHANGE IN FORMATION TO GET ON TRACK?
Nottingham Forest will be looking to bounce back from the disappointment of the Everton defeat when they go to Fulham in the Premier League on Wednesday. Will…
Forest FocusNOTTINGHAM FOREST 0 EVERTON 1 | WORST PERFORMANCE OF THE SEASON
The first ever Forest Focus podcast sees the Garibaldi Red team reunite to discuss Nottingham Forest's 1-0 defeat to Everton in the Premier League. The Reds'…
Forest FocusWELCOME TO FOREST FOCUS | THE NEW NOTTINGHAM FOREST PODCAST FROM THE TEAM BEHIND GARIBALDI RED
Welcome to Forest Focus, the new Nottingham Forest podcast from the team behind Garibaldi Red. We're launching a bigger and better podcast with all the same…