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Arne Slot Given Perfect Nottingham Forest Omen as Young Winger Continues Blistering U21s Form

Nottingham Forest aims to impress at home under new manager Pereira in a key Premier League match against Liverpool, both clubs competing for European qualification.

  • On Sunday, February 22, 2026, Nottingham Forest host Liverpool at the City Ground with implications for European qualification, kicking off at 2pm GMT.
  • The new manager faces his first real home test as Pereira leads Forest in his second game after the 3-0 Europa League win over Fenerbahce on Thursday.
  • Liverpool arrive on the back of a 3-0 league win, with Ryan Gravenberch and Hugo Ekitike expected to return, and Arne Slot's confidence boosted by Liverpool Under-21s' 3-0 win on Friday.
  • In the UK, Sky Sports will show the game live with coverage starting at 1pm GMT on Sky Sports Main Event; Sky Go streams for subscribers and Standard Sport runs a live blog.
  • Forest will be without several senior players through injury as Willy Boly, Matz Sels, Chris Wood and John Victor miss the match, and both teams are fresh after not playing since February 10.
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Evening Standard broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Friday, February 20, 2026.
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