Forest returned to Premier League action on Tuesday evening was met with a 3-0 defeat in the hands of their host Manchester United.
Nottingham Forrest coach Steve Cooper started with the intention of taking the game to the host as Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi and Jesse Lingard led the attack.
However, 20 minutes into the game the Red Devil through Marcus Rashford broke the deadlock after Christian Eriksen’s well-worked set-piece. And Two minutes later, Rashford turned provider to lay the ball inside for Anthony Martial who made it 2-0 in halftime.
Despite the introduction of another Nigeria international Emmanuel Dennis in the second half, Nottingham Forest still look helpless and Manchester United Brazilian, Fred added the third of the host.
Dare Ogun
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