About Nottingham Forest FC

Nottingham Forest Football Club is a professional football club based in Nottingham, England. Founded in 1865, it is one of the oldest football clubs in the world and has played at the City Ground since 1898. The club has a long tradition in English football and is known for its red home kit and strong identity.

Forest’s most successful period came in the late 1970s and early 1980s under manager Brian Clough. During this era, the club achieved remarkable success, including winning the First Division title in 1978 and back-to-back European Cups in 1979 and 1980. They also won several domestic trophies, establishing themselves as one of Europe’s top teams at the time.

In later decades, Nottingham Forest experienced a mix of promotions and relegations, spending time in both the Premier League and lower divisions. After a long absence from the top flight, the club returned to the Premier League in 2022. Today, Forest continues to compete at the highest level of English football, maintaining a strong fan base and historic rivalries, especially with Derby County.