🚨 BREAKING FOOTBALL NEWS — NOTTINGHAM FOREST UPDATE  After a dramatic rise from relegation to a 7th-place finish and Europa League qualification, Nottingham Forest have **parted ways with manager Nuno Espírito Santo**, just three games into the new Premier League season. Tensions brewed behind the scenes — Nuno called the relationship with owner Evangelos Marinakis “not the same” and publicly critiqued the squad’s imbalance. The pressure peaked following a 3–0 defeat to West Ham. Forest have thanked Nuno for his pivotal role and say he will “always hold a special place” in the club’s history. Now, the hunt is on for his successor. Ange Postecoglou is heavily linked — but other top names like Pochettino, Marco Silva, Oliver Glasner, and Brendan Rodgers are also under consideration. Why would they sack Nuno 🥹, after this journey we’ve had and successes?

🚨 BREAKING FOOTBALL NEWS — NOTTINGHAM FOREST UPDATE

 

After a dramatic rise from relegation to a 7th-place finish and Europa League qualification, Nottingham Forest have **parted ways with manager Nuno Espírito Santo**, just three games into the new Premier League season.

 

Tensions brewed behind the scenes — Nuno called the relationship with owner Evangelos Marinakis “not the same” and publicly critiqued the squad’s imbalance. The pressure peaked following a 3–0 defeat to West Ham.

 

Forest have thanked Nuno for his pivotal role and say he will “always hold a special place” in the club’s history.

 

Now, the hunt is on for his successor. Ange Postecoglou is heavily linked — but other top names like Pochettino, Marco Silva, Oliver Glasner, and Brendan Rodgers are also under consideration.

 

Why would they sack Nuno 🥹, after this journey we’ve had and successes?

 

In a shocking turn of events, Nottingham Forest have parted ways with manager Nuno Espírito Santo, just three games into the new Premier League season.

 

This decision comes only months after Forest completed an extraordinary journey from the brink of relegation to securing a 7th-place finish and Europa League qualification under the Portuguese coach.

 

Tensions Behind the Scenes

 

While Nuno’s impact at the City Ground cannot be understated, reports suggest mounting friction between the manager and club owner Evangelos Marinakis. Nuno himself admitted that his relationship with Marinakis was “not the same” and openly criticized the imbalance within his squad.

 

The breaking point appeared to be last weekend’s 3–0 defeat to West Ham, which sparked urgent internal discussions about the team’s direction.Forest have released a statement thanking Nuno for his contribution:

 

“Nuno Espírito Santo played a pivotal role in stabilizing the team and leading us to Europe. He will always hold a special place in the history of Nottingham Forest.”

 

Who’s Next?

 

Attention now turns to who will take over at the City Ground. Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou is rumored to be the leading candidate, though Forest are also considering other high-profile names such as Mauricio Pochettino, Marco Silva, Oliver Glasner, and Brendan Rodgers.

A Painful GoodbyeAttention now turns to who will take over at the City Ground. Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou is rumored to be the leading candidate, though Forest are also considering other high-profile names such as Mauricio Pochettino, Marco Silva, Oliver Glasner, and Brendan Rodgers.

 

A Painful Goodbye

 

For many fans, the decision raises questions about why the club would part with Nuno after guiding them to their best league finish in decades. His departure highlights the ruthless nature of Premier League football, where progress often battles with expectation and ambition at the highest level.

 

Forest’s next chapter begins now, but the memories of Nuno’s short yet impactful reign will not be forgotten.