We kick off our Emirates FA Cup campaign when we visit Nottingham Forest on Sunday afternoon. Ahead of the game, tactical expert Michael Cox has examined our opponents in detail. THE MANAGER Nottingham Forest recently parted company with Mark Warburton after nine months at the club, with his assistant David Weir and director of football Frank McParland also leaving the club. With Forest searching for a replacement, caretaker manager Gary Brazil will be in charge this weekend. It’s his third stint as Forest’s caretaker boss, and he has also had two stints in a similar capacity at rivals Notts County. FORMATION Brazil deployed a 4-2-3-1 system for last weekend’s goalless draw with...
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