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Anthony secures point for Burnley and denies Postecoglou first Forest win

Welcome back to English football, Ange Postecoglou. In the teeming rain at Turf Moor, with Burnley fans baying for blood, it was the kind of environment the former Tottenham manager will have missed in his short time away. Against a competent Clarets side who have an identity and a point to prove in the Premier League, this was a test Postecoglou’s Nottingham Forest side ultimately failed. He remains winless in three.

It looked unlikely that Forest would drop points after Neco Williams’s early goal, but a Jaidon Anthony equaliser 18 minutes later for Burnley capped a dogged display by Scott Parker’s side, who were good value for the draw.

Continue reading…Welcome back to English football, Ange Postecoglou. In the teeming rain at Turf Moor, with Burnley fans baying for blood, it was the kind of environment the former Tottenham manager will have missed in his short time away. Against a competent Clarets side who have an identity and a point to prove in the Premier League, this was a test Postecoglou’s Nottingham Forest side ultimately failed. He remains winless in three.It looked unlikely that Forest would drop points after Neco Williams’s early goal, but a Jaidon Anthony equaliser 18 minutes later for Burnley capped a dogged display by Scott Parker’s side, who were good value for the draw. Continue reading…

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