- Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi is in an induced coma following urgent abdominal surgery after a serious injury during a match against Leicester City.
- Awoniyi collided with a goalpost and, despite returning to the field, required surgery. He is currently recovering well.
- The club defended owner Evangelos Marinakis' on-field confrontation with coach Nuno Espirito Santo after the match, stating it stemmed from concern for Awoniyi and frustration with the medical team's decision to allow him to continue playing.
- Marinakis' actions were described as a demonstration of his care and investment in the team.
- The club criticized media speculation and called for responsible reporting, emphasizing player welfare over commentary.
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