Overview

• Nuno Espirito Santo was sacked on 9 September after a breakdown with Nottingham Forest’s hierarchy and was immediately replaced by Ange Postecoglou, who will oversee Europa League duties.
• Postecoglou’s first match ended in a 3-0 defeat at Arsenal after minimal preparation time, with Gary Lineker questioning whether he should have let his assistant take charge for the opener.
• Football Insider reports that several Premier League and European clubs have placed Nuno on their managerial shortlists, suggesting a quick return is possible.
• Nottinghamshire Live cites The Sun in linking West Ham with Nuno if Graham Potter falters, noting reported admiration from co-owner David Sullivan and potential hurdles over Nuno’s demands on transfers and staff size.
• Football Insider’s podcast featured ex-Everton CEO Keith Wyness suggesting Nuno may have engineered a payoff, while former Man City adviser Stefan Borson characterized Marinakis as a risk taker who acted after relations became untenable.