Norwich City Football Club - Al & Val's We Meet Again

Episode 17 - Al & Val talk Norwich City and Nottingham Forest

December 05, 2020 Allan and Val Season 1 Episode 17
Norwich City Football Club - Al & Val's We Meet Again
Episode 17 - Al & Val talk Norwich City and Nottingham Forest
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Spirits are high after a late turnaround against Sheffield Wednesday - Next up another of the Championships 'sleeping giants' - Its two times European Cup winners - Nottingham Forest;     1. We talk Brian Clough, European success and where that ranks in footballs greatest achievements.     2. They had Clough we had John Bond - whose record against Forest was excellent in the '70s;     3. Last Meetings - the comeback of all-time? But the away win was bigger we believe;     4. Norwich and Nottingham in a survival shoot out - Could we turn around a goal average of four to stay up?;     5. Roy Keane the complete midfielder bursting on the scene at Carrow Road;     6. Nottingham Forest at home the first taste of Sky TV and Monday night football 

Thanks for listening to our Norwich FC podcast

Al (Allan Kemp) - Norwich geek and exiled fan
Val (Val Tolhurst) - Upper Barclay season ticketer and 'super' fan

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We catch up again on Zoom - We talk about our hopes for a 2nd series, FA Cup 2nd round and Val gives some shouts out to our listeners
Introduction to the double European Cup winners - Nottingham Forest and the legendary Brian Clough
Last meetings an epic comeback as we debate late goals, and a win on the banks of the Trent where we came back from a goal down and Todd Cantwell announces himself to the football world
They had Clough we had Bond, and his excellent head-to-head record
First meeting in the FA Cup and 1959 a season etched in Norwich FA Cup history but even more so for Forest - They won it!
A final day survival shoot-out - We needed a goal average swing of four goals - How would you have approached that game Val?
Roy Keane - The complete midfielder puts Norwich to the sword in his early years
Carrow Roads first taste of Monday night football and the Sky cameras
Big player connections - Justin Fashanu and Martin O'Neill
Final thoughts - Jonny Howson's volley - The best goal Val's ever seen at Carrow Road