FOLLOW the story of Nottingham Forest Football Club from 1908 onwards, told through original newspaper reports. Relive defining moments — from the appointment of Brian Clough in 1975, to winning the first European Cup in 1979, and promotion to the Premier League in 2022. Choose from a range of book covers and personalise your book with a name and message to create a lasting keepsake. A piece of Forest history to gift, share, and relive.
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2 YEARS AGO, Nottingham Forest were in the second division. Now, they stand in a European Cup final. The match is tense — tight, cautious. Malmö sit deep, but Forest continue to press. John Robertson drifts down the left and swings in a measured cross. Trevor Francis rises at the back post and buries the header past the keeper. Fists fly into the air. Forest fans erupt, arms raised in celebration. Forest lead 1 – 0 in a European Cup final. Can it be?
Follow the story of Nottingham Forest Football Club through a book of authentic newspaper articles and reports dating back to 1908. This edition charts the club’s history — exactly as it was reported at the time.
Featuring:
– The appointment of Brian Clough in 1975
– Victory in the 1979 European Cup Final
– Back-to-back European glory under Clough and Taylor
– Domestic highs, legendary players, and unforgettable matches
– Promotion back to the Premier League in 2022
– Highlights from the 2024/25 season and beyond
Choose from a range of book covers and personalise your copy with a name and message to transform it into a unique keepsake. Whether for a loyal Forest fan, a football history enthusiast, or someone who remembers it all first-hand — you hold not just a gift, but a piece of Forest’s history ready to be passed on.
Archivist insight: We reproduce these newspaper articles from the Daily Mirror scan archive. In some cases, there’ll be blemishes and the reproduction quality might not be as clear or precise as it was in the original paper.
Cover: Hardback
Size: Tabloid (29.8cm x 36.4cm)
Pages: 140
Paper source: Our books use responsibly sourced paper from FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified paper manufacturers.
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