Nottingham Forest players need to look at themselves in the mirror after Ange Postecoglou's sacking - it's unfair to pin the blame on him.

That is the verdict from club captain Ryan Yates, who provided his instant reaction to the Australian's dismissal, live on talkSPORT.

Forest sacked Postecoglou immediately after the club's 3-0 defeat to Chelsea on Saturday afternoon.

The 60-year-old was in charge for just 39 days after he replaced Nuno Espirito Santo in September - the shortest reign of any permanent manager in Premier League history.

Owner Evangelos Marinakis, who stormed out of the Chelsea defeat , wielded the axe minutes after Postecoglou 's post-match debrief.

talkSPORT understands Postecoglou said goodbye to the players in the dressing room before leaving the

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