Britt Assombalonga: A star in the making

When Nottingham Forest smashed their long-standing transfer record to sign Britt Assombalonga, many questioned the wisdom. After eight goals in just seven league games it’s looking like £5.5 million very well spent says Lee Clarke

Fan’s eye view: Forest 5-3 Fulham

A staggering game last night saw Nottingham Forest take a 2-0 lead before going 3-2 down to Fulham, only to be rescued by a wonder goal from Michail Antonio, a hat-trick from Britt Assombalonga and Jamie Paterson’s first of the season as the Reds triumphed 5-3 to stay top of the league. Roman Filipowicz offers a fan’s eye view from the City Ground…

Fan’s eye view: Forest 1-1 Derby

As Nottingham Forest and Derby County fans both remembered Brian Clough, a tight, grouchy game saw the East Midlands derby end in a 1-1 draw. Forest Boffin offers a fan’s eye view from the City Ground…

View from the opposition: Forest v Derby

Following the dismissal of Nigel Clough last season, the appointment of Steve McClaren took Derby County to the brink of the Premier League. On the eve of Forest v Derby, Ollie Wright from the Derby County Blog tells us what to expect from the away side

A transfer window with a difference

Transfer deadline day passed without event at the City Ground yesterday as a series of decisive actions over the summer meant Stuart Pearce had little to do. Doing business early and adding quality and depth to the squad could prove crucial this season says Billy Sexton

Fan’s eye view: Bournemouth 1-2 Forest

Two goals from Britt Assombalonga and Matty Fryatt saw Nottingham Forest beat AFC Bournemouth 2-1 to take an early lead at the top of the Championship. Fraser Ball offers a fan’s eye view from the Goldsands Stadium…

Fan’s eye view: Bolton 2-2 Forest

A brace from Britt Assombalonga, scoring his first Nottingham Forest goals, saw Stuart Pearce’s side rescue a point from Bolton Wanderers as they drew 2-2. Tom Barber offers a fan’s eye view from the Macron Stadium…

The importance of being Andy Reid

The return of Stuart Pearce – and Chris Cohen – captured the hearts and minds of the City Ground faithful on Saturday. But the sight of Andy Reid back in a red shirt had Andrew Brookes enthralled by that magical left foot