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Nottingham Forest predicted XI for crucial Everton showdown as Cooper faces key decisions
Nottingham Forest will be eager to extend their eight-match unbeaten run at the City Ground in the Premier League this weekend.
Home form is proving crucial to the Reds’ survival bid. And with the gap between Steve Cooper ’s side and the relegation zone down to four points, there is much riding on Sunday’s clash with Everton.
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Getting the team selection right will be key. The 4-0 thumping at West Ham United showed the difference changes in shape and personnel can make, with the departure of Jonjo Shelvey proving a turning point at the London Stadium.
Transfer chief gives £17m Nottingham Forest update amid Leeds United interest
Stuttgart sporting director Fabian Wohlgemuth has revealed no offers have been made for Nottingham Forest transfer target Konstantinos Mavropanos.
German outlet Kicker recently reported that Forest are willing to pay €20m (£17.6m) for the former Arsenal defender, with a summer transfer possible as head coach Steve Cooper looks to improve his defence.
Mavropanos' Stuttgart are cruising to relegation from the Bundesliga, and face the likelihood of competing in the second division next season. That could see an exit for Mavropanos made easier for the player, and there are plenty of suitors ready to pounce.
Steve Cooper sets clear Nottingham Forest stance with passionate response amid speculation
Head coach Steve Cooper has reiterated his commitment to Nottingham Forest amid speculation other clubs are casting admiring glances his way.
Reports have suggested the Reds could face a fight to keep hold of the Welshman ahead of next season, with a number of other teams said to be eyeing him up. It has been claimed managerial positions at Tottenham Hotspur, Chelsea, West Ham United, Southampton and Leeds United could all change in the summer, with Cooper under consideration by “at least two other clubs”.
The Forest boss has reiterated how much the job at the City Ground means to him, however. He gave an unequivocal response when asked about the potential interest in him.
Simon Jordan makes 'remarkable' Nottingham Forest claim amid Steve Cooper speculation
Simon Jordan says there are "only certain" clubs bigger than Nottingham Forest, after Steve Cooper has reportedly become the subject of interest from Premier League clubs.
Reports have suggested Forest could face a fight to keep hold of their manager ahead of next season, with Cooper being under consideration by at least two other clubs. But the Welshman has brushed off interest by reiterating how much the football club and the job means to him.
Jordan, meanwhile, suggested that being a manager at Forest is a "remarkable" job for anyone and that with the right financial backing, Cooper could stay there for a significant time.
Simon Jordan sends Evangelos Marinakis message to Steve Cooper amid Nottingham Forest speculation
Former Crystal Palace owner Simon Jordan has urged Steve Cooper to reciprocate the loyalty shown to him by Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis.
The comments come after reports suggested Forest head coach Steve Cooper is the subject of interest from clubs like Tottenham, Chelsea and Leeds ahead of next season. Speaking about the interest on talkSPORT, Jordan insisted Cooper should reward Marinakis after the Reds owner went "against the norm" by keeping him in post when the team were struggling and handing out a new contract.
"There should be some reciprocation in terms of the loyalty," Jordan said. "I do think it was right for Nottingham Forest to give him a new contract because, quite frankly, he dragged them out of the division after 23 years of being away from the Premier League.
Simon Jordan questions Nottingham Forest 'fear factor' around Steve Cooper interest
Simon Jordan has questioned whether there is "fear factor" involved in reports linking other Premier League clubs with an interest in Nottingham Forest head coach Steve Cooper.
It has been said that Cooper is being eyed by the likes of Chelsea, Tottenham and Leeds for the future, amid long-term doubts over the futures of Graham Potter and Antonio Conte; with Javi Gracia new to life at Elland Road.
Speaking on talkSPORT, Jordan gave his thoughts on the speculation linking Cooper with a move away in the future, and believes Marinakis has rewarded him after the job he did getting Forest up into the Premier League.
Sean Dyche issues Dominic Calvert-Lewin update ahead of Nottingham Forest vs Everton
Everton boss Sean Dyche has issued an update on the fitness of three players including Dominic Calvert-Lewin ahead of the clash with Nottingham Forest this Sunday (2pm).
Forest will host the Toffees at the City Ground, as they look to end a three-game winless run. The visitors, meanwhile, fell to a heavy 4-0 defeat to leaders Arsenal in midweek.
Calvert-Lewin has missed out on the last four games after sustaining a hamstring injury last month. Ahead of the clash, Dyche has remained tight-lipped about the striker's availability.
Nottingham Forest boss Steve Cooper blasts Blackburn Rovers over failed Lewis O'Brien transfer
Nottingham Forest head coach Steve Cooper has hit out at Blackburn Rovers for “letting down” Lewis O’Brien over the collapse of his January deadline day move.
The midfielder had been due to join the Championship side on loan for the rest of the season, in a deal which would also include a purchase clause should promotion be achieved. However, an issue over the timing of the paperwork being filed before the window closed meant the switch was not approved by the English Football League.
Rovers challenged the decision, but an independent arbitrator this week rejected their claim. With O’Brien having been left out of the Reds’ 25-man Premier League squad, he faces the prospect of not playing competitively for the next few months. A loan move to the MLS remains an option, however, with their window remaining open until April 24.
Everton boss Sean Dyche makes 'well travelled' remark amid Nottingham Forest question
Everton manager Sean Dyche says his players are "well travelled" and won't be intimidated by the City Ground crowd when they take on Nottingham Forest this Sunday.
The City Ground has been a fortress for Forest, playing a key part in their home form this season. Steve Cooper's side have claimed five wins on home soil, one of which was a 1-0 victory over Liverpool.
Everton, meanwhile, have only registered one victory on the road, while claiming four draws. Looking ahead to the game, Dyche acknowledged the 'good' atmosphere from Reds supporters, but insisted that will not affect his players' performance.
Pundit sends 'important' Steve Cooper message amid Nottingham Forest speculation
Former Arsenal defender Martin Keown has urged Steve Cooper to concentrate on what is "important" amid speculation over his future.
The comments from Keown came after reports claimed Cooper was under consideration by at least two clubs in the Premier League ahead of next season. Speaking on talkSPORT, the 56-year-old insisted that talk about going to another club is all "premature discussion" and that Cooper has a job at hand.
"I think Steve Cooper needs to concentrate on what's important, and that's keeping Forest up," Keown said. "There's enough work to do this season.
