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| The team then excelled through the English league system under the influence of ], managing to win the league trophy in ]. Nottingham Forest F.C. (affectionately known as just 'Forest') then went on to win the ] twice in succession and also the ] which is held between the ]an champions and the ]n champions. | The team then excelled through the English league system under the influence of ], managing to win the league trophy in ]. Nottingham Forest F.C. (affectionately known as just 'Forest') then went on to win the ] twice in succession and also the ] which is held between the ]an champions and the ]n champions. | ||
| Except for ]-], they have been in either the ] (or old First Division) or the new 1st(old |
Except for ]-], they have been in either the ] (or old First Division) or the new 1st(old 2nd) Division since they joined the League in ].They were last relegated from the Premier League in ]. | ||
| There was a scare in early ] that the club would be made bankrupt and non-existent. This was not helped by the collapse of a major sponsor by the name of ]. | There was a scare in early ] that the club would be made bankrupt and non-existent. This was not helped by the collapse of a major sponsor by the name of ]. | ||
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Nottingham Forest F.C. are an English football club, based in Nottingham, and named after the Forest Recreation Ground.
Nottingham Forest were considered a small team in English league standards until the mid 1970s.
The team then excelled through the English league system under the influence of Brian Clough, managing to win the league trophy in 1978. Nottingham Forest F.C. (affectionately known as just 'Forest') then went on to win the European Cup twice in succession and also the Super Cup which is held between the European champions and the South American champions.
Except for 1949-1951, they have been in either the FA Premier league (or old First Division) or the new 1st(old 2nd) Division since they joined the League in 1892.They were last relegated from the Premier League in 1999.
There was a scare in early 2002 that the club would be made bankrupt and non-existent. This was not helped by the collapse of a major sponsor by the name of ITV Digital.