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Stan Collymore issues scathing rant on Nottingham Forest, defends Oliver Glasner

Stan Collymore has defended Oliver Glasner and thrown the Nottingham Forest players under the bus after a 2-0 defeat to Brentford. The Reds have tasted…

Published: Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 7:57 AM
Stan Collymore issues scathing rant on Nottingham Forest, defends Oliver Glasner
Key Things to Know
  • Stan Collymore defended manager Oliver Glasner, blaming Nottingham Forest players for the team's struggles.
  • Brentford defeated Nottingham Forest 2-0 courtesy of a Nikola Milenkovic own goal and an Igor Thiago strike.
  • The loss marked Nottingham Forest's fourth defeat across their last five matches.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Former striker Stan Collymore has defended manager Oliver Glasner and blamed Nottingham Forest's players following a 2-0 Premier League defeat against Brentford. Collymore argued on social media that managers should not serve as constant scapegoats for the squad's persistent failings.

Forest's loss to Brentford came via a Nikola Milenkovic own goal and a strike from Igor Thiago. The result marked Forest's fourth defeat in five matches, leaving them with just one Premier League victory all season ahead of a match against Manchester City.

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