Nottingham Forest – Football Flame

29Apr

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Forest stunned as Dasilva seals Brentford comeback

Danilo of Nottingham Forest celebrates scoring their teams first goal during the Premier League match between Brentford FC and Nottingham Forest at Brentford Community Stadium on April 29, 2023 in Brentford, England.Nottingham Forest were stunned as a late Brentford fightback denied them precious points in their fight for Premier League survival. Brazilian midfielder Danilo marked his 22nd birthday by putting Forest ahead just before half-time, reacting quickest to steer home Morgan Gibbs-White’s shot which deflected into his path. Brentford had plenty of the ball but created few clear chances until Ivan Toney’s 82nd-minute free-kick went in off Forest keeper Keylor Navas. With Forest hanging on and only 10 men on the pitch after Danilo went off injured, substitute Josh Dasilva score...

17Jan

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Danilo, Nottingham Forest, TRANSFERS

Danilo signs with Forest from Brazil’s Palmeiras

Danilo of Palmeiras celebrates after scoring the first goal of his team during a match between Universitario and Palmeiras as part of Group A of Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores 2021 at Estadio Monumental on April 21, 2021 in Lima, Peru.Nottingham Forest signed Brazilian midfielder Danilo from Palmeiras on a contract until 2029, the Premier League side said on Monday. The 21-year-old made 141 appearances in all competitions with Palmeiras, winning two Copa Libertadores and the domestic league and cup titles. “I’m really happy to be fulfilling my dream of playing in the Premier League and playing for Nottingham Forest,” said Danilo, who will be wearing the shirt No. 28. “I will show a lot of determination and a strong desire to win and will always look to do my best on the pitch to achieve positi...

5Nov

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Morgan Gibbs-White, Nottingham Forest, PREMIER LEAGUE

Forest score last-gasp equaliser to salvage point

Nottingham Forest's Morgan Gibbs-White (left) and Brentford's Sergi Canos battle for the ball during the Premier League match at the City Ground, Nottingham. Picture date: Saturday November 5, 2022.Nottingham Forest scored a dramatic stoppage-time equaliser to salvage a point against Brentford at the City Ground. Morgan Gibbs-White opened the scoring with a delightful solo effort when he received the ball on the edge of the box, shrugged off a few defenders and got a shot away that was helped on its way by a heavy deflection. Brentford’s Bryan Mbeumo converted a controversial penalty and Yoane Wissa chipped goalkeeper Dean Henderson to put Brentford on the brink of their first away win of the season. But a scramble in the box in the 96th minute eventually saw the ball cross the line, the f...

22Oct

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Liverpool, Nottingham Forest, PREMIER LEAGUE

Forest stun Liverpool to climb off bottom of table

Taiwo Awoniyi of Nottingham Forest celebrates with teammates after scoring their team's first goal during the Premier League match between Nottingham Forest and Liverpool FC at City Ground on October 22, 2022 in Nottingham, England. Nottingham Forest produced a superb performance to shock Liverpool and climb off the bottom of the Premier League at a boisterous City Ground. Taiwo Awoniyi, who left Liverpool in 2021 without making a competitive appearance, hit the winner from close range after his initial attempt came back off a post. Liverpool were a long way from their best – Virgil van Dijk wasted their best chance – and remain without an away league win this season. It could have been worse for the visitors but Brennan Johnson hit a post in the closing moments with Liverpool keeper Aliss...