Timothy Pope is no Billy-hater, but he isn’t overjoyed at seeing the Scot return. Unless the leopard has changed its spots, the cartwheels celebrating Billy Davies’ return could be premature...

There seems to be major concern regarding Forests ability to compete in The Championship next season if the club isn't taken over from the Doughty Estate this summer. I believe we have little to fear. It's true that gone are the days of big name (and big bucks) signings, but Forest have sufficient resources (both playing and financial) to be able to survive both The Championship, and the fallout of the untimely death of Nigel Doughty [...]