Premier League | Nottingham Forest Chase Champions League as Liverpool Party
- Nottingham Forest will host Chelsea at the City Ground on Sunday at 4pm in a final Premier League match with Champions League stakes.
- Forest can qualify for the Champions League if they beat Chelsea and results for Aston Villa and Newcastle go their way in the last round.
- Nottingham Forest will participate in European competition next season for the first time in three decades but must contend with Manchester City, Newcastle, Chelsea, and Aston Villa as they compete for three spots in the top five.
- William Hill odds place Forest with a 20% chance of a top five finish, while City, Newcastle, and Chelsea hold 96%, 89%, and 64% chances respectively, highlighting Forest's underdog status.
- Forest’s qualification would mark a remarkable turnaround under manager Nuno Espirito Santo, underscoring their renaissance despite bookmakers largely expecting them to miss out.
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Soccer-Champions League would be fitting result for Forest team that punches above weight
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