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    Andreas „Andi“ Brehme passes away at 63

    The German World-cup Winner, and playing legend at Bayern, Internazionale and latterly Kaiserslautern (when they sensationally won the title in 1998) has died at the age of 63, Kicker confirms. A sad day, he was a former assistant coach at the VfB (in 2005-06, under Giovanni Trappatoni) as...
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    Forest have launched a WhatsApp Channel

    https://www.nottinghamforest.co.uk//news/2024/january/25/forest-launch-official-whatsapp-channel/ They can‘t sort the catering, or have running water in the toilets, or post-out membership cards without it taking six months, but they can launch a WhatsApp channel, so you can join that and get...
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    New Forest „E-Cal“ launched

    In the usual Forest manner, half way through a season, the club have launched a new „E-Calendar“, where you can sync important Forest events to your local calendar on all sorts of platforms like iOS and Android. This replaces the current one, which only seems to have Premier League fixtures...
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    Sven-Goran Eriksson reveals terminal cancer diagnosis

    The former England manager says he has „at best“ a year to live. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67942943
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    Franz Beckenbauer has died at 78

    It’s being reported that „Der Kaiser“ has passed away at the age of 78. Player, Manager, legend. All of German football will be in mourning. Deutschland trauert um Franz Beckenbauer. Die deutsche Fußball-Ikone verstarb am Sonntag im Alter von 78 Jahren. Das bestätigte seine Familie der...
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    „What’s in Nuno‘s Backpack?“

    The new man is in the building, but already, the biggest question isn’t around his competence as a coach, or his musical ability; it’s quite frankly - what’s in Nuno‘s backpack? His boots and goalie gloves (he’d maybe do a better job than the current incumbents)? A packed lunch from Mrs...
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    Eintracht Frankfurt vs. Nottingham Forest; 5th August 2023, Deutsche Bank Park, KO 1530CET

    Here we go then, the last proper preseason friendly; Forest travel to Germany to visit Eintracht, who are not in competitive Bundesliga action until August 20th. I have absolutely no idea what team Forest will put out, but I’m pretty confident Eintracht will field a decent side (they usually...
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    Edwin van der Sar

    Reports that the former Netherlands, Ajax and Man U legend is in intensive care after suffering a brain haemorrhage. He’s 52. Hang in there, Edwin!
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    Twitter/X Links (please read!)

    All: bit of a public service announcement - as you may or may not know, Elon Musk bought Twitter last year, and has been busily ruining it ever since. Now, we know many of you use Twitter, and love to post links to juicy Twitter content on this forum. And that is cool. However, recently, Elon...
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    Forest GOAL OF THE SEASON 2022-2023

    Along side the „Season Review“ thread, a thread for your favourite goal of the season just gone. After all, goals are what football is about, and we all love a goal, do we not? Especially against the scousers, which is why Taiwo Awoniyi‘s goal back in October that beat them 1-0 is my...
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    New Kits 23/24

    It’s getting near to the end of the season now, so I’m sure we will start to see leaks and releases of new replica kits as clubs strive to take more money of their supporters. Except Forest, who’ll probably still be selling last years‘ kits until August. Anyway, to start the ball rolling, I...
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    Ross Wilson - Chief Football Officer

    Daniel Taylor reporting Ross Wilson is the man Forest want to replace the sacked Giraldi: As Giraldi has been banished to the „Ex-players“ forum, here is a thread for everyone to point out this will be either: a) an unmitigated disaster, as many Rangers fans seem to be insisting, or, b)...
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    Football Stadia by water!

    A straight-forward quiz to have a go at; but be warned, anyone getting question 3 wrong gets an automatic life-ban from this Forum! https://www.theguardian.com/football/2023/mar/22/football-quiz-can-you-identify-these-stadiums-and-pitches-close-to-water?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
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    New Sub-Forum, „Opposition Fans‘ Comments Archive“!

    Ladies and Gentlemen; You may notice a new Sub-Forum beneath „Forest Banter“, which is cleverly-called the „Opposition Fans‘ Comments Archive“. This Sub-Forum - as you might have guessed - is intended to be an archive of the various threads cobbled-together from comments on opposing teams‘...
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    Euro 2028 in The UK & Ireland

    The UK and Ireland have submitted a joint-bid for the Euro 2028 championship; here are the 14 proposed stadi: https://www.skysports.com/share/12748786 No place for the World Famous City Ground though (three stadiums in London, of course).
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    The Joe Kinnear Diaries!

    Courtesy of @Statto we bring you the (in)famous Joe Kinnear Diaries! The most gritty, revealing Football book ever, more gripping than Football Tactics with Dicke Davies, more insightful than Deckchair Patterns I spotted on away-days in the North East, and more revealing than Mark Lawrenson‘s...
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    Andy Goram, RIP

    Andy Goram: Scotland and Rangers goalkeeping great dies aged 58 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/61460438 F*ck cancer.
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    World Cup 2026 - USA, Canada and Mexico!

    The host-cities have been announced for the 2026 World Cup:
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    Apple signs a ten-year deal to broadcast the MLS exclusively

    https://www.macrumors.com/2022/06/14/apple-major-league-soccer-partnership/ An interesting move, and confirmation they will show every single match.
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    The European Football thread!

    Cack handed Forum nonsense destroyed the original thread. This is its replacement. Ligue Un Serie A Bundesliga La Liga Eredivise And any other European leagues, go here.
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