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Oliver Glasner delivers update on Morgan Gibbs-White as Nottingham Forest lose to Arsenal

Nottingham Forest were beaten by Arsenal as they were forced into playing without their captain Morgan Gibbs-White. Gibbs-White had been praised by Steve Cooper in…

Published: Monday, 19 October 2026 at 6:39 AM
Oliver Glasner delivers update on Morgan Gibbs-White as Nottingham Forest lose to Arsenal
Key Things to Know
  • Oliver Glasner revealed Morgan Gibbs-White missed Nottingham Forest's match against Arsenal due to minor muscle tightness.
  • Arsenal defeated Nottingham Forest 1-0 at the City Ground following a deflected goal by Noni Madueke.
  • Glasner confirmed Gibbs-White was held out to ensure he would be ready for Friday's game against Ipswich.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Nottingham Forest manager Oliver Glasner provided an injury update on captain Morgan Gibbs-White following their 1-0 defeat to Arsenal at the City Ground. Gibbs-White missed the match due to muscle tightness, with Glasner opting not to risk him ahead of their upcoming Friday fixture against Ipswich Town.

Glasner explained that Gibbs-White was very close to playing and would have featured if it were the final game of the season. Following the loss, which marked Forest's third consecutive defeat and dropped them into the bottom three, the club expects the midfielder to be prepared for the trip to Portman Road.

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