Nottingham Forest Manager Postecoglou Faces Showdown Amid Seven-Game Winless Run

Ange Postecoglou, the manager of Nottingham Forest, is under intense pressure after failing to secure a win in his first seven games, culminating in a 2-0 defeat at Newcastle. Despite the poor start and looming talks with club owner Evangelos Marinakis, Postecoglou remains defiant, expressing strong self-belief and a readiness to fight for his position. He acknowledges the challenges ahead but emphasizes his love for a struggle and his confidence in turning the club's fortunes around. Marinakis, while concerned about results, noted an improvement in Forest's performance and is particularly frustrated with refereeing decisions that affected recent matches. Postecoglou is scheduled to discuss the club's direction with Marinakis but insists that external or internal doubts about his suitability do not affect his resolve. He highlights his history of embracing challenges and insists that the current scrutiny is part of the Premier League's high-pressure environment for managers.