{"id":293372,"date":"2026-02-12T02:06:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T02:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/293372\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T02:06:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T02:06:13","slug":"sean-dyche-nottingham-forest-boss-under-significant-pressure-after-wolves-draw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/293372\/","title":{"rendered":"Sean Dyche: Nottingham Forest boss under significant pressure after Wolves draw"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Dyche undoubtedly arrived at Forest in difficult circumstances, but he appeared to steady the ship after a poor run of results under Postecoglou, winning seven of his first 12 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">If results were taken from when Dyche took over, Forest would be mid-table, six points above third-from-bottom <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/teams\/tottenham-hotspur\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tottenham<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;That&#8217;s the only thing I&#8217;m frustrated about as it&#8217;s not a terrible run,&#8221; added Dyche.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;But that&#8217;s still the modern way football is. Demand is high. That&#8217;s changed enormously in the last probably two years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Demand is getting higher and higher and higher and higher. Expectation immediately grows.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/teams\/newcastle-united\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Newcastle<\/a> striker Alan Shearer believes Dyche should be given more time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I think with his know-how and his experience in the Premier League, I would without a doubt stick with Sean Dyche,&#8221; he said on BBC Match of the Day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Ex-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/teams\/liverpool\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Liverpool<\/a> midfielder Danny Murphy agreed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I think for this battle at the bottom you wouldn&#8217;t want a better manager than him,&#8221; he said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;He&#8217;s been there, done it, he stays calm. I think they&#8217;d be crazy to get rid of him but it doesn&#8217;t mean it&#8217;s not going to happen.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;The other thing as well I suppose for Marinakis is if it wasn&#8217;t for him they wouldn&#8217;t be in the Premier League and they wouldn&#8217;t be in Europe so maybe he&#8217;s got the right to do what he wants, but I don&#8217;t think there&#8217;s a manager you could bring in who is as capable as him in this fight.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/teams\/everton\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Everton<\/a> defender Phil Jagielka added on BBC Radio 5 Live: &#8220;Sean Dyche came in to do a job and that job was to make sure they stayed out of the relegation zone. He&#8217;s picked up a few points. It wasn&#8217;t too dissimilar to the job he had to do at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/teams\/everton\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Everton<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We know that this owner doesn&#8217;t like watching his team underperform and he&#8217;s not scared to make big decisions.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dyche undoubtedly arrived at Forest in difficult circumstances, but he appeared to steady the ship after a poor&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":293373,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[61,60,112],"class_list":{"0":"post-293372","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-ie","9":"tag-ireland","10":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293372\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/293373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=293372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=293372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}