Jan. 18, and the Tricky Trees did them one better at 7W-1D-0L. Since then, though, just three points from a possible nine for each side as Bournemouth combined to put nine goals past them in a pair of resounding victories that kept a whole host of teams in the top-four (of maybe five) race when they might have otherwise fallen away.

Discover how AI analysis sees Newcastle United’s Premier League clash with Nottingham Forest at St James’ Park playing out.

A potentially absorbing encounter between rivals for a top-four spot is set to play out when Newcastle United and Nottingham Forest meet at St James' Park in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon (UK time).

Follow live coverage as Fulham face Nottingham Forest today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.

Newcastle United plays Nottingham Forest in the Premier League this weekend. Get the latest team news, projected lineups and match predictions.

In some ways, Nottingham Forest's dizzying ascent this season doesn't make sense. And yet, the former European Cup winners are doing merrily upending the Premier League's traditional power structure and showing others how it's done.

Fulham hosts third-placed Nottingham Forest at Craven Cottage this Saturday, with both teams looking to build on their recent impressive form.