Ryan Yates shared his thoughts ahead of Nottingham Forest’s crucial UEFA Europa League 2025/26 Matchday 3 clash against FC Porto.
Speaking honestly in the pre-match press conference, Ryan Yates described the last few days at Forest as “exciting and positive,” acknowledging recent changes at Nottingham Forest while embracing the opportunity for a fresh start under new management.
He admitted the team has underperformed so far this season and stressed that the players must take full responsibility not just the coaches.
Yates praised emphasized the need to rebuild the club’s identity, reconnect with the fans, and make the City Ground a fortress once again.
Manager Sean Dyche echoed those sentiments, noting the group’s receptiveness to tactical adjustments and highlighting the importance of a strong mentality and front-foot energy against a high-flying Porto side.
The press conference also covered team news updates, Nottingham Forest European ambitions.
