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Basic Skills Agency  \nHodder &Stoughton  \nAcknowledgements  \nCover:  Empics Ltd  \nPhotos:pp 2,4,23 Allstar;p8 Popperfoto;pp 10,14,20 Peter Robinson/Empics Litd;p 18 Ross Kinnaird/Empics Lid  \nThe publishers would like to thank Nottingham Forest FC for granting them permission toreproduce photographs of the team.  \nEvery effort has been made to trace copyright holders of material reproduced in this book.Anyrights not acknowledged will be acknowledged in subsequent printings if notice is given to thepublisher.  \n\n| BARY RE   |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| 06  \u003Cbr>Fucon  \u003Cbr>0O   |  |\n| (S618C  \u003Cbr>fICE尺    | N   |\n\nOrders;please contact Bookpoint Lid,39 Milton Park,Abingdon,Oxon OX144TD.Telephone:(44)01235400414,Fax:(44)01235400454.Lines are open from 9.00-6.00,Monday toSaturday,with a 24 hour message answering service.Email address:orders@bookpoint.co.uk  \nBritish Library Cataloguing in Publication DataA catalogue record for this tile is available from the British Library  \nISBN 0340776250  \nFirst published 2000  \nImpression number 10987654321Year200520042003200220012000  \nCopyright ◎2000 Andy Croft  \nAll rights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any formor by any means,electronic or mechanical,including photocopying,recording or anyinformation storage and retrieval system,without permission in writing from the publisher orunder licence from the Copyright Licensing Agency Limited.Further details of such licences (forreprographic reproduction)may be obtained from the Copyright Licensing Agency Limited,of90 Tottenham Court Road,London W1P 9HE.  \nTypeset by GreenGate Publishing Services,Tonbridge,Kent.  \nPrinted in Great Britain for Hodder and Stoughton Educational,a division of Hodder HeadlinePlc,338 Euston Road,London NW13BH,by Redwood Books,Trowbridge,Wilts  \nCCLEC   '  \nLIB D  \nCA!^L   01  \nPage  \n1Beginnings12Making History3A Long Wait4Clough and Taylor5 European Champions136 More Cups177Things Go Wrong198 The Future22  \n5  \n711  \n# 1 Beginnings\n\nNottingham Forest  \nare one of the oldest football clubsin the world.  \nThe club has won everything.  \nThey have played some great games.They have made sporting history.  \nBut they didn't always play football.A long time ago  \nthey played a game called 'Shinney'.It was like hockey.  \nIn 1865 they changed to football.They played at the Forest Racecourse.So they called themselves Nottingham Forest  \nTheir first game was against Notts County.It was so long agothat no-one knows the result.  \nDarcheville and Keown,Nottingham Forest versus ArsenalJanuary 1999.  \nIn 1888 the Football League started.Forest wanted to join.  \nThey were one of the best teamsin the country.  \nThey were better than Notts County.The League wanted County.They had bigger crowds.So County joinedand Forest were kept out  \nIn 1889 Forest moved to the City Ground.They got bigger crowds there.Four years laterthey joined Notts County in the Football 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