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Sean Dyche risks FA ban after furious referee rant following Forest loss to Man City

Forest boss could face FA action after explosive criticism of referee and VAR following Man City defeat

Dec 27, 2025
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Sean Dyche, Manager of Nottingham Forest, reacts during the Premier League match between Nottingham Forest and Manchester City at the City Ground on...
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Nottingham Forest’s battle for Premier League survival took a hit this weekend following a 2-1 defeat to Manchester City at the City Ground.

While the match featured moments of brilliance, including a late winner from City’s Rayan Cherki, the post-match headlines have been dominated by manager Sean Dyche’s scathing assessment of the officiating.

The Forest boss now faces potential disciplinary action from the FA for his explosive comments.

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