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Micah Richards says he was actually getting frustrated watching one Nottingham Forest player vs Arsenal

Nottingham Forest lost 1-0 to Arsenal on Sunday, and Micah Richards was watching the game, willing the Gunners to drop points. As a Manchester City…

Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 8:40 AM
Micah Richards says he was actually getting frustrated watching one Nottingham Forest player vs Arsenal
Key Things to Know
  • Micah Richards stated he was frustrated watching Nottingham Forest's Liam Delap lack conviction against Arsenal.
  • Arsenal defeated Nottingham Forest 1-0 at the City Ground following a late winner from Noni Madueke.
  • Richards argued on The Rest is Football that Delap has high potential but needs more self-belief to score.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Pundit Micah Richards revealed on The Rest is Football podcast that he grew frustrated watching Nottingham Forest striker Liam Delap during Forest's 1-0 defeat to Arsenal. Richards said he found himself shouting at the television due to Delap's lack of conviction in front of goal, noting the forward possesses immense potential but needs greater self-belief to finish his chances.

Forest suffered the home defeat courtesy of a late goal from Arsenal's Noni Madueke. Writer Lee Clarke notes that Delap has faced criticism following missed opportunities, but emphasizes that manager Oliver Glasner continues to trust the former Chelsea forward with consistent playing time as he works toward his best form.

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