How Nuno Espirito Santo’s rift with Edu led to Nottingham Forest downfall

Nottingham Forest have sacked head coach Nuno Espirito Santo following a breakdown in his relationship with club owner Evangelos Marinakis.

It was up in the rolling green hills of Ombria, in the Algarve, when it first became apparent that Nuno Espirito Santo and Nottingham Forest were drifting apart.

While pre-season was crucial in building the foundations of Forest’s magical campaign last season, in late July the mood felt very different.

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