Before the game against Manchester City, the Forest team played another game in the UEFA Champions League group stage. For Nottingham Forest, the question was their advancement, and which rank to advance from.
Twain hoped his team would win the remaining two games and get the top spot in the group.
Consequently, the Forest team beat Porto 4:1 in their own home ground challenge. Although Porto was glorious a few years ago, they could not compete with Nottingham Forest these days.
Some people did not want to believe it, but Nottingham Forest was currently one of the top teams in Europe. The strength of their players and the coaching standard of the manager were both top notch.
Before, no one in European football would have expected a day when Nottingham Forest, who had struggled in the lower leagues, would return to glory. The obscure Forest team seemed to appear out of thin air.
