Eight rounds in, the biggest surplus of goals over chances belongs to Chelsea, who have scored 17 from 9.81 expected, 7.19 more than the chances were worth, and who host Manchester United at 12:30 on Saturday.…
Every article The Sports Guru has published about Nottingham Forest: 29 Football articles between 16 April 2026 and 27 October 2026, newest first. For wider coverage, see all Football analysis.
Nottingham Forest created far more at Portman Road and still left with a point, Julio Enciso cancelling out Neco Williams' 13th-minute opener in a 1-1 draw. The visitors had 17 shots to Ipswich Town's seven…
Seven rounds in, one club has opened the widest gap between what its results say and what its chances say. Brighton have scored 23 goals and conceded five, which is plus 18 on goal difference, while their…
Six rounds in and the Premier League has handed out its two cleanest opposites. Chelsea have scored 15 goals from 7.87 expected, a surplus of 7.13 and more than two goals clear of anyone, and Nottingham Forest…
Manchester City won 3-0 at Anfield, their first match since being found guilty of breaching Premier League financial regulations.
Arsenal had won nine Premier League matches in a row. Brighton were three up on them by the 57th minute.
A £40m bid for Everton's brightest academy product was on the table, then it wasn't - all within about twenty-four hours. This article explains how supporter anger at Bournemouth changed the club's…
Nottingham Forest have reportedly bid £40m for Everton's teenage midfielder Harrison Armstrong, and the fee isn't the interesting part. This piece explains why the way Everton respond could reveal more about…
Nottingham Forest are about to break their transfer record for a striker who managed a single Premier League goal last season. This article explains why Chelsea are prepared to sell at a profit, what Forest's…
Chelsea, Tottenham and Newcastle all have appealing Carabao Cup second-round ties on paper, but a quieter question looms over the round: what happens when two Premier League clubs are drawn at home on the same…
Roberto De Zerbi has told his Tottenham squad that anyone unhappy should walk. This article looks at what that ultimatum really means with Lucas Bergvall wanted by Nottingham Forest and significant money…
Everton have been hunting a right-back all summer, and Manchester City's Rico Lewis has quietly become the name to watch. This covers why David Moyes rates him, what Enzo Maresca's arrival at City means for a…
Nottingham Forest have parted with Vitor Pereira and are in talks to appoint Oliver Glasner as his successor, a change confirmed on Wednesday evening barely five months after Pereira signed an 18-month…
Manchester City's summer rebuild is taking shape, and Elliot Anderson is at the centre of it. This piece examines what the rebuffed opening bid tells us about City's ambitions, why Anderson fits the profile…
The Elliot Anderson transfer saga is shaping up to be the defining deal of the summer window, with a fee that could rewrite the British transfer record. We examine what the move means for the player, for…
Bruno Fernandes has capped a remarkable individual season by collecting the Premier League's highest personal honour, becoming the first Manchester United player to do so in 14 years. This piece examines what…
This piece examines what the omission of a senior referee from the Premier League's final day of fixtures really signals about officiating accountability in England's top flight. We look at the wider pattern…
The fallout from Manchester United's 3-2 win over Nottingham Forest has centred not on the result itself but on the officiating call that likely determined it. We examine how referee Michael Salisbury…
Bruno Fernandes did not just help United over the line on the final home day of the Premier League season. He put his name alongside two of the game's all-time creative forces. This piece examines what that…
Elliot Anderson came back to haunt the club that sold him. The midfielder equalised three minutes from time at the City Ground to cancel out Harvey Barnes' opener, lifting Nottingham Forest seven points clear…
The Premier League's run-in has become a qualification chess match unlike any other, with cup results, continental semi-finals and a potential final-day sacrifice all capable of reshaping the European map.…
Aston Villa came into this semi-final second leg under pressure, having lost three Premier League games in a row and conceding a first-leg deficit. What followed at Villa Park was one of the great European…
With three weeks of the Premier League season remaining, the race for European football has never been so layered. This piece maps every route by which England's top flight could place ten clubs across three…
This piece examines how Nottingham Forest dismantled a rudderless Chelsea side at Stamford Bridge, and what that result means at both ends of the Premier League table. We look at the individual moments that…
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery did not hold back after his side's 1-0 first-leg Europa League semi-final defeat to Nottingham Forest, directing his sharpest criticism not at the result but at the officials.…
Elliot Anderson is shaping up to be one of the most coveted midfielders of the summer transfer window, with Manchester City firmly at the front of a very distinguished queue. This piece examines why City are…
Morgan Gibbs-White delivered the most significant individual performance of his Nottingham Forest career on Sunday afternoon, scoring his first career hat-trick to turn a first-half deficit into a commanding…
Nottingham Forest find themselves in one of the most bizarre and compelling situations in English football: a Europa League semi-final against Aston Villa while simultaneously fighting to avoid the drop from…
Ollie Watkins reached a remarkable personal milestone as Aston Villa dismantled Bologna 4-0 at Villa Park to advance 7-1 on aggregate into the Europa League semi-finals. Unai Emery's side will now face fellow…




























