Nottingham Forest cries foul play in inflammatory social-media post as VAR frustrations grow


by The Washington Times

The Washington Times— It’s 39 million views and counting for an inflammatory social-media post that might be unlike anything ever seen in English soccer.

Daily Mail—Nottingham Forest in the dock with FA to launch investigation after explosive social media post questioning VAR official Stuart Attwell's integrity. Forest were aggrieved by a number of decisions in their 2-0 loss against Everton. An explosive social media post was published after the final whistle on Sunday. Chelsea is a 'CESSPIT of over-inflated egos'.. will Pochettino turn bickering youngsters into harmonious team? Listen to the

Daily Mail—Inside the Premier League's social media 'factories': Nottingham Forest's owner dictating posts, Chelsea players put out by Cole Palmer promotion, a banned nickname at Arsenal and what happens when it goes wrong. Insiders say the 56-year-old Greek will not care about the fallout that followed. He had a point to make and he made it, utilising the platform that provides him with access to tens of millions.

Daily Mail—Referees chief Howard Webb will hold peace talks with Nottingham Forest this week after furious statement blasting decisions and Stuart Attwell with VAR audio set to be played at the meeting. Webb will meet Evangelos Marinakis or minority shareholder Sokratis Kominakis. Nuno Espirito Santo may also be present following controversy against Everton. Phil Foden reveals what it's REALLY like to play for Pep Guardiola in an It's All Kicking Off special. Listen on