Evangelos Marinakis confronts Nuno Espirito Santo on pitch after Forest draw

The Reds owner remonstrated with his manager as their Champions League qualification hopes were dealt another blow.
Screengrab from the X feed of Sky Sports News of a confrontation between Nuno Espirito Santo (left) and Evangelos Marinakis. Pic: Sky Sports/X/PA

Screengrab from the X feed of Sky Sports News of a confrontation between Nuno Espirito Santo (left) and Evangelos Marinakis. Pic: Sky Sports/X/PA

Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis stormed onto the pitch to confront manager Nuno Espirito Santo after watching his side fumble Champions League qualification following a 2-2 draw with already-relegated Leicester.

Marinakis was seen emotionally remonstrating with Nuno after Facundo Buonanotte’s 81st-minute strike inflicted a possibly terminal blow to Forest’s hopes of finishing in the top five.

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