Football Ramble The Preview Show: Nottingham Forest’s fortifications
Nov 28, 2025
The hosts dive into the controversial behavior of Swiss football fans and reflect on professional standards. Nottingham Forest’s transformation under Sean Dyche takes center stage, showcasing their impressive defense. There's light-hearted banter about a memorable Christmas lights mishap and a preview of the upcoming Chelsea vs Arsenal showdown. The discussion also covers crowd troubles in Marseille and the challenges facing Crystal Palace in Europe. Tactics, player performances, and quirky stadium designs add to the lively football chatter.
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Dyche Is Fortifying Nottingham Forest
- Sean Dyche has started fortifying Nottingham Forest, prioritising defensive stability with three straight clean sheets in Europe.
- The hosts show steady improvement but long-term progress depends on sustained results in the Premier League.
Swiss Fans Caused Trouble At Villa
- Young Boys fans threw missiles and ripped out seats during the Aston Villa match, which shocked the hosts and pundits.
- The panel criticised that behaviour and stressed that chairs are for sitting on, not for throwing onto the pitch.
Don't Throw Things In Stadiums
- Don't throw objects at players or rip stadium seats; this endangers people and damages facilities.
- Clubs and fans should replace seats and avoid actions that harm away supporters and players.