Brian Clough’s Forest conquered Europe 46 years ago.

Sean Dyche paid tribute to Nottingham Forest for how they remembered their 1979 European Cup winning heroes before their Europa League fixture with Malmo.

Brian Clough’s Forest conquered Europe 46 years ago when Trevor Francis’ goal against the Swedish side gave them a 1-0 success in Munich.

Nostalgia was in full supply ahead of kick-off, with most of the living players of both teams from that famous night paraded on the City Ground pitch as well as a two-minute film projected onto the Brian Clough Stand.

And although the stakes were much lower this time in a league phase match, Forest were again victorious thanks to goals from Ryan Yates, Arnaud Kalimuendo and Nikola Milenkovic.

“I think tonight, I knew some of it, I didn’t see it

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