The Athletic FC Tactics Podcast

How Forest have outsmarted the Premier League’s elite

This week… we’re talking about Nuno Espirito Santo’s Champions League-chasing Nottingham Forest.

We’ll break down how a team who flirted with relegation last season have become one of the most difficult sides to play against in the division. 

Host: Michael Bailey
With: Michael Cox, Mark Carey and Liam Tharme
Producer: Mike Stavrou
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Hosted by Michael Bailey, revered football tactics writer Michael Cox is joined by Mark Carey, Liam Tharme and more of The Athletic's brightest tactics and data department to break down the tactical and technical details behind the biggest footballing stories each week - assessing the latest trends, systems, players, managers and all manner of statistics in order to give you a deeper understanding of the game.