Igor Jesus, Morgan Gibbs-White, and Taiwo Awoniyi were on the scoresheet as Nottingham Forest secured a decisive 3-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur, further deepening Spurs’ relegation concerns in the Premier League.
Just a night before Nottingham Forest secured their first European quarter-final in 30 years – by defeating Midtjylland after extra time in Denmark – captain Ryan Yates was observed doing some ‘homework’. While at the team hotel in Silkeborg, Yates was engrossed in the Champions League highlights, specifically drawn to Tottenham’s upcoming rematch with Atlético Madrid. This focus wasn’t accidental: Forest’s next fixture is against Spurs, a team that, much like themselves, finds itself in a precarious position near the foot of the Premier League table.
