Chris Wood struck twice in Nottingham Forest's 3-1 win at Leicester as the New Zealand striker condemned Foxes boss Steve Cooper to defeat against his former club

Steve Cooper had supporters singing his name loudly but these were not the circumstances he wanted. Nottingham Forest fans saluted the manager who took them to the Premier League and kept them there,

New Zealander Chris Wood was the main man again for Nottingham Forest as it beat Leicester CIty 3-1 away from home to move into fifth place in the English Premier League.

“Stevie Cooper, Stevie Cooper, he hates the Leicester, he hates the Derby, Forest are massive,” filled the air as Leicester’s stunned fans sat in silence. The reality is Forest should have made it 4-1 but the home-grown midfielder Ryan Yates, who opened the scoring, missed a sitter from four yards.

Chris Wood scored a brace as Nottingham Forest moved up to fifth in the Premier League with a 3-1 victory over hosts Leicester City in the East Midlands derby on Friday, underlining their excellent start to the season.

Chris Wood was the star of the show once again as Nottingham Forest secured a 3-1 win over local rivals Leicester City.

Chris Wood scored a brace to fire Nottingham Forest to a 3-1 away win in Friday's East Midlands derby against Leicester City at the King Power Stadium. Ryan Yates required just 16 minutes to find the breakthrough, whipping the ball into the bottom corner to take advantage of Leicester's failure to clear the ball away from danger.

Chris Wood scored a brace as Nottingham Forest moved up to fifth in the Premier League with a 3-1 victory over hosts Leicester City in the East Midlands derby on Friday, underlining their excellent start to the season.

Chris Wood scored a brace as Nottingham Forest moved up to fifth in the Premier League with a 3-1 victory over host City in the East Midlands derby on Friday, underlining its excellent start to the season.

Three of the most abysmal attempted clearances in short order, there, and my how Leicester have paid the price for them. Pereira, Buonanotte and Justin need to have a long, hard think about what they’ve just done.