Malian is highly sought after by the English club, which has gone on the offensive.Soungoutou Magassa / AS Monaco Suitors for Soungoutou Magassa are multiplying and jostling for position.

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The race to sign AS Monaco midfielder Soungoutou Magassa (21) is heating up. West Ham United joined Nottingham Forest in registering their interest in the player in recent hours. Serie A side

The Premier League has a new rivalry, for now anyway, born of the FA Cup winners' demotion from Europa League to Conference League

The England international underlined his importance to Nuno Espirito Santo's side last weekend with a standout performance in their 3-1 home victory over Brentford. He registered his 27th Premier League assist for Forest, equalling the club record set by Ian Woan in the 1990s.

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Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou is under consideration by Nottingham Forest if they choose to part ways with Nuno Espirito Santo. Despite leading Forest to a seventh-place finish last season, Nuno’s long-term future is increasingly shaky following reports of a rift with the club’s hierarchy.

Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis has reportedly held 'talks' with Ange Postecoglou as he considers sacking Nuno Espirito Santo, per reports.