Elliot Anderson received his first England Under-21 call-up in August 2024

Nottingham Forest Stun Man City to Edge Closer to Champions League Dream

Forest 1-0 Man City ⚽ Hudson-Odoi (83’)

Forest move four points clear of City & seven ahead of Newcastle
11th clean-sheet win of the season – more than last two campaigns combined
First home win vs. City in 30 years
Hudson-Odoi & Gibbs-White tipped for England call-up
Nuno: “We’re in a good place, but we keep going on this journey.”

Forest on the Verge of History

Nottingham Forest players celebrate after opening the scoring against Manchester City at the City Ground

Forest’s 1-0 win over Manchester City lifted them four points above the Premier League champions in the table

Nottingham Forest took a massive step towards a Champions League return with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Manchester City.

Callum Hudson-Odoi struck late to seal the victory, sparking wild celebrations at the City Ground.

Micah Richards: “Forest had a clear plan – force City wide and stay compact. Outstanding performance!”

Hudson-Odoi:
“The changing room is going crazy! We’re buzzing about how close we are.”

Forest now sit in fifth place, a position likely to guarantee Champions League football next season.

Forest’s Defensive Resilience Key to Success

12 clean sheets – most in a single season since 1994-95
Nuno’s men have mastered the art of grinding out results
Chris Wood’s hold-up play & Gibbs-White’s creativity proving crucial

Rio Ferdinand: “Forest play a throwback style – direct, physical, and disciplined. It’s working wonders.”

Champions League Dream Becomes Reality?

Forest were struggling in League One just two decades ago – now, they are on the brink of returning to Europe’s elite stage.

First potential UCL appearance since 1980-81
Biggest turnaround story in Premier League this season
Can Forest defy the odds and secure a top-four finish?

Former manager Paul Hart: “The belief in this squad is incredible. The fans would absolutely love it.”

Up next: A crucial clash with Brighton as Forest look to solidify their UCL push!
Encouraging fans to follow Forest’s journey towards a UCL spot.