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Porto took the lead in the Europa League quarter-final against Nottingham Forest, but Martim Fernandes scored a bizarre own goal while trying to play back to his keeper, stunning fans and Forest alike. Within minutes he required treatment and was substituted in the 19th minute, turning a promising moment into a six-minute nightmare for the up-and-coming Porto defender.
Tottenham have parted ways with interim head coach Igor Tudor after 44 days and seven matches, following a 3-0 home defeat to Nottingham Forest that left them 17th with seven games remaining; the club will appoint a new head coach soon, with Tudor's assistant Bruno Saltor taking charge of training in the meantime and several staff departures announced, while Spurs seek a boost in form amid injuries and a winless run since December.
Ahead of a relegation clash with Nottingham Forest, Tottenham supporters filled North London with a trophy-parade vibe as nerves and expectations ran high, but the excerpt stops short of showing how the match itself went.
Tottenham interim boss Igor Tudor did not front the post-match press conference after a Nottingham Forest defeat due to an immediate family bereavement, with assistant Bruno Saltor speaking to reporters instead. Forest won 3-0 as Spurs’ shaky form deepens relegation fears; Saltor urged focus on daily effort, minimizing errors and supporting the players during what he called a difficult moment.
Nottingham Forest defeated Tottenham 3-0 in a crucial six-pointer, with Forest sealing the win late on after a set-piece opener and countering Spurs as they struggled under interim boss Igor Tudor, leaving Tottenham 17th and precariously above the relegation zone at the international break.
Tottenham assistant Bruno Saltor spoke at a press conference after a 3-0 home defeat to Nottingham Forest, with head coach Igor Tudor absent due to a family bereavement. Saltor defended the players’ effort, explained the Van de Ven substitution as a tactical move to add pace on the left, and urged daily improvement while minimizing mistakes as Spurs fight to stay in the Premier League, praising the outstanding support from the fans.
Tottenham chase a must-win clash with Nottingham Forest in a predicted 3-4-2-1 lineup: Antonín Kinsky to start in goal with Vicario out due to a hernia, a back three of Kevin Danso, Cristian Romero and Micky van de Ven, wing-backs Pedro Porro and Destiny Udogie, midfield duo Archie Gray and Pape Matar Sarr, and attacking midfielders Xavi Simons and Mathys Tel supporting Richarlison up front. Udogie returns from injury and is expected to play around 60 minutes, as Tudor aims to steady form and ease relegation fears.
Aston Villa beat Lille 2-0 to seal a 3-0 aggregate victory and reach the Europa League quarter-finals; Nottingham Forest advance to the last eight after a 2-2 aggregate draw, winning 3-0 on penalties against Midtjylland; Crystal Palace progress to the Conference League quarter-finals by beating AEK Larnaca 2-1 on aggregate after extra time; Bologna knock Roma out to reach the Europa League quarter-finals with a 5-4 aggregate win after extra time.
Manchester City were held 2-2 by Nottingham Forest, ending a six-game winning run and leaving City seven points behind Arsenal with a game in hand. Guardiola said there is a long way to go and room for improvement as Haaland returned to the starting lineup.
Pep Guardiola expressed disappointment after Manchester City let two leads slip in a 2-2 draw with Nottingham Forest, leaving City seven points behind Arsenal with a game in hand and tightening the Premier League title race.
Leeds United beat Nottingham Forest 3-1 at Elland Road, with Jayden Bogle and Noah Okafor giving them a 2-0 lead before Dominic Calvert-Lewin added a third; Lorenzo Lucca netted a late Forest goal to make it 3-1 as Leeds strengthen their Premier League safety push with 13 games remaining.
Celtic will face Stuttgart and Nottingham Forest will take on Fenerbahce in two-legged Europa League playoff ties to reach the last 16, with the first legs at Celtic Park; the winners could meet Porto or Braga in the last 16, while Forest could face Midtjylland or Real Betis if they advance; playoff dates are February 19 and 26, and the eight group winners have already qualified for the last 16, ahead of Istanbul hosting the 2026 final on May 20.
After Arsenal’s goalless draw with Nottingham Forest, Mikel Arteta said they created four clear chances (including Martinelli’s open goal, Rice’s tap-in and a Bukayo header) and argued a late penalty should have been given, but the result left them disappointed as they also failed to move nine points clear. He cited Forest’s organization and moments when they lost momentum, noted a lack of composure in the attacking phase, and explained winger rotations due to Bukayo Saka’s minutes and a niggle, stressing that they must improve their finishing in future games.
Arsenal were held 0-0 by Nottingham Forest at City Ground as Mikel Arteta railed against a second-half handball penalty that VAR did not award; Arsenal created four big chances but couldn’t score, while Forest’s organized defense under Sean Dyche earned the draw, keeping Arsenal seven points clear of Manchester City and Aston Villa.
Arsenal were kept off the scoresheet by Nottingham Forest at the City Ground, with Forest keeper Matz Sels making key saves as the Gunners failed to convert despite build-up play and late pressure; the 0-0 draw leaves Arsenal seven points clear at the top, while Forest stay in relegation trouble and look ahead to European and domestic fixtures.