Nottingham Forest boss Sean Dyche speaking to BBC Radio Nottingham's Colin Fray: "It is a positive thing to say on this occasion. I think it was a marked improvement om the Bournemouth performance. The reaction today was first class I thought.

Dyche’s predecessor, Ange Postecoglou, also mentioned fitness in his final press conference before his exit after 39 days in charge. The Australian said of the Forest players’ physical ‘metrics’ needed for his style of football: “We’re getting closer, but we’re still well off where we need to be.”

Sean Dyche claimed earlier this year that he'd 'win more games' than Ruben Amorim if he was Manchester United manager, and the Red Devils boss has responded ahead of their clash on Saturday

FURIOUS Sean Dyche slammed the officials after a controversial corner cost Nottingham Forest for the SECOND time in a week. Dyche was adamant the ball had NOT gone out of play off defender Nicolo

Now, Sean Dyche has been appointed to the City Ground helm to steady the ship, having done so with Everton and Burnley. But the gaffer will be wary of his relationship with Chris Wood ending sourly at Turf Moor.

Ruben Amorim has said that Sean Dyche was correct when he stated Manchester United would win more games with him in charge playing 4-4-2.

Ashley Williams has suggested that the Nottingham Forest players may not have welcomed the arrival of Ange Postecoglou at the club.