Nigel Clough predicted that Aston Villa would win the premier league but he also said that he was hoping that…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on Mar 31 1993 – I can’t expect to walk back into the team admitted @AVFCOfficial #AVFC veteran #TonyDaley
Tony Daley had accepted that he may have to settle for a limited part in Villa’s finale to the premier…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on Mar 29 1993 – #RoyKeane believed he was targetted and couldn’t do anything about it
Irish International and Nottingham Forest star Roy Keane suggested that he was a moving target for everyone and the criticism…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on Mar 28 1993 – #BrianClough considered retiring many times during #relegationbattle
Beleaguered Nottingham Forest boss Brian Clough admitted in an interview that the pressure of the job and the poor results…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Mar 27 1993 – Chelsea skipper #AndyTownsend said #RoyKeane gets targeted unfairly
Chelsea and Ireland skipper Andy Townsend came to the rescue of his international teammate and Nottingham Forest midfielder Roy Keane.…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Mar 26 1993 – #Nigelclough goal helps Nottingham Forest fight back in #relegationbattle and #BrianClough says he isn’t ready to retire yet
Sheffield Wednesday 1 – Wimbledon 1 – Fashanu Got Stretched Off and also received a red card John Fashanu was…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 23 1993 – Last throw of dice in #relegationbattle for Nottingham Forest as #BrianClough plans #StanCollymore signing
With other relegation-threatened teams picking up the form it was looking more and more likely that goal-shy Nottingham Forest was…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 20 1993 – #JoeKinnear ‘s Wimbeldon sank Norwich City and possibly out of #titlerace + #RonnyRosenthal goal gives #MerseyDerby win to Liverpool ( and other #matchday stories )
Nottingham Forest 1 – Leeds United 1 – Improved Performance but Huge Opportunity Lost For Brian Clough’s Men Nottingham Forest…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 18 1993 – #MarkRobins #LeePower #IanCrook goals fire Norwich City to to the top in #TitleRace ahead of Manchester United and Aston Villa
Nottingham Forest 0 – Norwich 3 Norwich let the premier league know that the championship was a three-way battle as…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 16 1993 – #RoyKeane must keep out of trouble warned #BrianClough
Nottingham Forest manager Brian Clough had fined his Republic of Ireland international star Roy Keane £5000. The 21-year-old midfielder was…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 15 1993 – Bad Boy #RoyKeane punished by #BrianClough after drinking incident
Roy Keane had been “dealt with” by Nottingham Forest boss Brian Clough after he was allegedly involved in a late…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 15 1993 – Nottingham Forest not too big to go down – Everton star #TonyCottee
The idea that Nottingham Forest was too good and big to be relegated had been exposed as sentimental hogwash by…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 14 1993 – #IanRush scored to sink Boro + #BrianClough Forest close to losing #relegationbattle + #Canaries continue to be in hunt #titlerace ( and other #MatchDay stories )
Middlesborough 1 Liverpool 2 – Rush scored his third goal in three matches to sink Boro Ian Rush struck his…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 8 1993 – Fences back on FA agenda as crowd violence strike again ( reminding #hillsboroughdisaster )
The Football Association were once again considering launching an inquiry into crowd violence after fans invaded the pitch during the…
Read More#Premierleaguestories #PLHistory on Mar 7 1993 – Manchester United dump Liverpool near relegation despite #IanRush beauty + #BrianClough seethes at treachery of #AlexFerguson #RyanGiggs for national team call up ( and other #MatchDay Stories )
Liverpool 1 – 2 Manchester United – Red Devils Survive Merseyside Onslaught to go top Manchester United stormed back into…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 5 1993 – #RobertRosario believes Nottingham Forest is the right choice after signing for the club and leaving Coventry City
Robert Rosario, the 6 ft 4-inch striker who had swapped a push for European action with Coventry City for a…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 5 1993 – #RoyKeane finally signed a contract extension at Forest
Irish international Roy Keane finally gave struggling Nottingham Forest a major boost by signing a new three and a half…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 4 1993 – #MickyGynn goal sinks Sheffield Wednesday after 16 games + Everton inspired to beat ex Liverpool legend #KennyDaglish ‘s Blackburn Rovers ( and other #Matchday stories )
Coventry City 1 – 0 Sheffield Wednesday – Sky Blues’ Grit Grounds Owls Battling sky blues ended the premier league’s…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 2 1993 –Forest Land striker #RobertRosario from Coventry to avoid relegation
As a last throw of the dice to save their premier league season Nottingham Forest had captured the signing of…
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#PLHistory #MatchDay #Premierleaguestories on Feb 28 1993 – Late #DwightYorke goal saves AstonVilla in #Titlerace + #DavidWhite puts end to Nottingham Forest survival in #Relegationbattle
Aston Villa 1 Wimbledon 0 – Dwight’s Goal Saves Villa Dwight Yorke’s fifth goal of the season, with 11 minutes…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Feb 25 1993 – #RoyKeane the key man as Forest Move out of the bottoms three
Nottingham Forest 1 QPR 0 Roy Keane was Man of the match as Gary Crosby snatched a premier league lifeline…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories on 21 Feb 1993 – #EarlBerrett helps Aston Villa remain on top ( and other #Matchday stories )
Aston Villa 2 – 1 Everton – Villa Hold on to Remain Top Earl Berrett kept Aston Villa in the…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Feb 18 1993 – #Relegation is the only talk left admits #BrianClough
Relegation was no longer a forbidden word when Forest was the subject admitted their legendary manager Brian Clough. After Forest…
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#plhistory #premierleaguestories – #EricCantona leads fighting Red Devils back on top and other #MatchDay stories From 07 Feb 1993
Aston Villa 2 Ipswich Town 0 – Villa Keep Title Hopes Alive Aston Villa destroyed Ipswich with a scintillating display…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Feb 6 1993 – #BrianClough goes to war with his own player and England captain #StuartPearce
Brian Clough was threatening to block England captain Stuart Pearce’s call up for England’s vital world cup qualifier against San…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Feb 4 1993 – “Breathtaking naivety” – #LennieLawrence blasts his defender after loss to Forest
Lennie Lawrence blasted his defense after drubbing by Nottingham Forest. Lennie Lawrence said “All my worst fears about Forest’s ability…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Jan 31 1993 – #PeterSchmeichel blunder throws title race wide open & other #matchday stories
Ipswich 2 – 1 Manchester United – Schmeichel blunder throws title race wide open Blundering goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel threw the…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Jan 30 1993 – I’m here to stay – #RoyKeane hints at future with Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest star Roy Keane was ready to pledge his future to the club. The 21-year-old Republic of Ireland international…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Jan 29 1993 – Get hitched young man – #BrianClough advises #RoyKeane
As the contract saga continued and the performances of Roy Keane were getting worse, his manager Brian Clough had a…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Jan 29 1993 – #RoyKeane Deserves Protection Like #RyanGiggs – #DenisIrwin of Manchester United
Manchester United’s Denis Irwin hinted that Nottingham Forest’s Roy Keane deserves the same kind of protection from his manager that…
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Manchester United go top in front of Record Old Trafford Crowd & Other #MatchDay Stories From 28 Jan 1993
Manchester United go top in front of Record Old Trafford Crowd – Manchester United 2 Nottingham Forest 0 Manchester United…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories on Jan 22 1993 – Ex Nottingham boy #PaulWilkinson desperate to break #BrianClough ’s Dream
Brian Clough had won every trophy in the footballing world except for the FA cup and as his side was…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories on Jan 20 1993 – I’m in no rush – #RoyKeane over the contract signing
Roy Keane had made a plea for breathing space as speculation about his contractual negotiations with Brian Clough ran off…
Read More#MatchDay #premierleaguestories on Jan 17 1993 – Blackburn Rovers stay in the title hunt as Norwich City drop points and other stories
In this blog series – “What Happened Today”, we are going to revive some of the moments from past which…
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#Mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Jan 15 1993 -#BrianClough dealt a huge transfer blow as Middlesborough change stance on #BernieSlaven
Brian Clough was ready to go for Middlesborough’s transfer-listed striker Bernie Slaven – but a late change in the process…
Read More#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Jan 12 1993 – “#RoyKeane is a complete player” Arsenal boss, #GeorgeGraham
Arsenal boss George Graham praised want away Nottingham Forest midfielder Roy Keane by labeling him as a complete player. Heavy…
Read More#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Jan 10 1993 – Shock win for #BrianClough’s Nottingham Forest as he began his 19th year in charge
Brian Clough began his 19th year in charge of Nottingham Forest with a much-needed win. Ian Woan grabbed the only…
Read More#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Jan 8 1993 – Missing out on #MickQuinn could come back to bite #BrianClough ’s Nottingham Forest
Former Newcastle United striker who was then on loan at Coventry City was the one Brian Clough would be worried…
Read More#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Jan 7 1993 – Nottingham Forest manager #BrianClough suggested that #RoyKeane was “Greedy”
Roy Keane had been dubbed a “greedy child” by Brian Clough after demanding a £1 million deal to stay at…
Read More#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Jan 5 1993 – 18 years at the helm for #BrianClough at Nottingham Forest
Brian Clough was frequently asked if he felt he was too young to be a manager when he started out…
Read More#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Jan 4 1993 – I was rushed in signing my first contract – #RoyKeane
Amidst continued interest from a host of Premier League and European clubs, Nottingham Forest midfield Roy Keane admitted that he…
Read More#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Jan 3 1993 – Cup success will spark our league survival – #StuartPearce of Nottingham Forest
England skipper Stuart Pearce was banking on Nottingham Forest’s cup exploits triggering their bid for premier league survival. Pearce-inspired Forest,…
Read More#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Jan 2 1993 – Make or break year for #BrianClough – Andy King, Ex-Everton
Everton legend and football pundit Andy King said that 1993 could finally be the year where the star of Brian…
Read More#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Dec 30 1992 – “Our Heads will never drop” #BrianClough defiant ahead of 1993
Brian Clough remained defiant despite Nottingham Forest’s 12th defeat of the season, which left them five points adrift at the…
Read More#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Dec 29 1992 – Manchester United put five past Coventry to go second & other match results
Liverpool 1 Manchester City 1 – Points shared in a thrilling contest at Anfield Aston Villa 1 Arsenal 0 –…
Read More#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Dec 21 1992 – Misery piles on for Brian Clough as Wimbledon snatches a point and other #matchday updates
Misery piles on for Brian Clough as Wimbledon snatches a point Brian Clough’s troubles continued further when Forest was held…
Read More#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Dec 21 1992 – Bigger than the Club #RoyKeane likely to escape punishment amidst #NottinghamForest extension talks
Roy Keane could ease out of hot water at Nottingham Forest simply because manager Brian Clough could not afford to…
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