There are "no new injury concerns which is quite positive going into the end of the season and final run". Yasin Ayari will return to first-team training today and if "everything goes well then he might be an option for the weekend". James Milner "needs a bit more recovery time" post-match than other players, but "he looked sharp again in the last two days on the training pitch" so is "definitely" an option for the Forest game. On the Brentford victory and what it means for their morale: "Wins create an energy and positive atmosphere. He said "it's up to us how we start this game" against Forest and "body language" plays a big role in overall confidence.

Source: Express February 26, 2026 12:38 UTC