Nottingham Forest could be given a huge boost for their trip to Sheffield United on Saturday afternoon as Nuno Espirito Santo reveals Taiwo Awoniyi could feature.
Nuno Espirito Santo admitted in his press conference for Forest’s trip to Kenilworth Road that Saturday’s match is a “final for both teams.” Forest have lost their last four matches in all competitions and sit only four points above Luton Town, who occupy the last relegation spot in the Premier League.
Nottingham Forest were dumped out of the FA Cup by Manchester United on Wednesday, February 28. Casemiro’s 89th-minute header was the only goal of the game to set up a quarter-final tie for the Red Devils with Liverpool.
Nottingham Forest were disappointing in their 4-2 loss against Aston Villa on Saturday, February 24. Nuno Espírito Santo’s side found themselves 3-0 down after 39 minutes but fought back well in the second half to make the scoreline respectable.
Nottingham Forest’s win against West Ham on Saturday, February 17, was the Reds’ first Premier League win in five matches. The 2-0 victory moved them four points clear of the relegation zone and vindicated the clear attacking improvements the squad have made under new manager Nuno Espírito Santo.
Nottingham Forest’s loss against Newcastle United on Saturday, February 10, extended the Reds’ winless run in the Premier League to four.
Callum Hudson-Odoi’s equalising goal against AFC Bournemouth on Sunday secured valuable point for Forest in their fight for Premier League survival. The attention of Nuno Espirito Santo’s team will now switch to the FA Cup, where they play Championship side Bristol City in a fourth-round replay.
Taiwo Awoniyi’s late goal wasn’t enough for Nottingham Forest to salvage a point, as they lost 2-1 to Arsenal on Tuesday, January 30. Forest have now lost back-to-back games in the Premier League and sit only two points above the relegation zone.
Nottingham Forest struggled to a 0-0 draw with Bristol City on January 26 in the fourth round of the FA Cup. Forest will be looking to get back to winning ways as they lost their last Premier League game to Brentford on January 20.
Nottingham Forest travel to Championship side Bristol City on January 26 in the fourth round of the FA Cup.
Nottingham Forest boss Steve Cooper admits they could buy a replacement for Taiwo Awoniyi in January. The Nigeria striker will be out until March after groin surgery.
Nottingham Forest boss Steve Cooper has confirmed a groin injury for Taiwo Awoniyi. The Nigeria international was injured in the World Cup qualifier against Lesotho.
Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi has suffered a groin injury while on international duty with Nigeria. The setback was suffered in the World Cup qualifier against Lesotho.
Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi admits training with Liverpool's stars convinced him to leave. Awoniyi returns to his former club today well-established at Forest.
Taiwo Awoniyi recalled a prediction he made to his family in 2021 about Liverpool which ended up being very close to materialising. The former Reds striker goes back to Anfield today as part of the Nottingham Forest side hoping to become the first side to deny Jurgen Klopp’s team victory on home soil this season.
Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi says his multiple loans at Liverpool were the making of him. While with Liverpool, the Nigerian spent time with FSV Frankfurt, NEC Nijmegen, Mouscron (twice), Gent, Mainz and Union Berlin, whom he joined on a permanent basis in 2021.
It is no secret Nottingham Forest has had an exquisite start to the 2023/24 season; beating big spenders Chelsea, relegation rivals Sheffield United and running Manchester United and Arsenal close.
Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi will come back even stronger for the Premier League club, insists manager Steve Cooper. The attacker is facing a month on the sidelines due to a groin injury that he sustained last week.
Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi says he always felt Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp believed in him. Awoniyi was six years on the books at Liverpool, but never played for the club.
Fabrizio Romano has shared the latest on Taiwo Awoniyi’s future at Nottingham Forest. The Italian transfer reporter stated in his eponymous Daily Briefing for CaughtOffside that the striker is ‘appreciated’ by key figures at the City Ground and that he isn’t aware of any interest from other clubs in the 26-year-old.
Nottingham Forest cannot be relegated from the Premier League this season after completing their survival mission with a 1-0 win over Arsenal on Saturday.
Manchester City became Premier League champions for the seventh time on Saturday after title rivals Arsenal lost 1-0 at Nottingham Forest. Taiwo Awoniyi scored Forest's winning goal 19 minutes into the game at the City Ground.
The City Ground was bouncing on Saturday evening as Nottingham Forest marksman, Taiwo Awoniyi, continued his recent good form with a fine finish against Arsenal.
It’s the same old story for Frank Lampard and Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, with Taiwo Awoniyi putting relegation-threatened Nottingham Forest ahead in the opening 13 minutes.
Watch the best moments of the game between Chelsea and Nottingham Forest from Matchday 36 of the English Premier League. The match was played today at 10:00 AM PT at Stamford Bridge, London.
Nottingham Forest have jumped into a huge two-goal lead in their relegation clash against Southampton at the City Ground with the goals coming through Taiwo Awoniyi – his first since January.
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