Nottingham Forest 'big dreams' set out ahead of Europa League clash - Nottinghamshire Live
Nottingham Forest faces Danish champions FC Midtjylland at The City Ground in their first home Europa League match since 1996 as part of their return to European football.
- On Thursday, Nottingham Forest host Danish champions FC Midtjylland at The City Ground with an 8:00 pm BST kick-off, ending a nearly 30-year wait for a home European night.
- As part of their European return, Nottingham Forest aims to be regulars in these tournaments, with many supporters having grown up without experiencing European competitions.
- On the pitch, Forest will start Morgan Gibbs-White and Callum Hudson-Odoi but miss Ola Aina and Nicolas Domínguez through injury after a 2-2 draw at Real Betis last week.
- Under immediate pressure, Ange Postecoglou, Forest head coach, remains without a win after five matches, and club sources say a positive home result is vital to ease mounting pressure.
- Looking beyond the result, Nottingham Forest leadership and players express 'big dreams' to compete regularly in Europe, while Chris Wood highlights the excitement for Forest supporters experiencing history in the making.
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‘Getting sacked in the morning’: Forest fans turn on Ange after another loss
Ange Postecoglou is now winless in his first six games as Nottingham Forest boss after falling 3-2 at home to Danish side FC Midtjylland in the Europa League.
FC Midtjylland pulled off a big surprise when they went to the City Ground and won 3-2 over Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest: Ange Postecoglou sees 'positive signs' - Football Insomnia
Nottingham Forest have been unlucky and the players deserve more for their efforts, according to boss Ange Postecoglou. The squad have quickly bought into Postecoglou’s methods despite the five-game winless start, which was extended after defeat to Sunderland on Saturday. The Europa League visit of FC Midtjylland on Thursday – the City Ground’s first European game since 1996 – represents another chance to get off the mark. Morgan Gibbs-White has…
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