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Nottingham Forest boss Nuno: Appeal rejection disappointing

Nottingham Forest boss Nuno admits seeing their points penalty appeal rejected left him "disappointed".

Forest sit just above the dropzone and host Chelsea on Saturday.

Nuno said: "I'm disappointed. We were all disappointed. We had the hope and belief that we could conquer the points on the pitch. We had belief they would give it back, but the decision is over.

"The players are normal, this is the reality. This is what we have, this is what we have to face. Lets focus on ourselves. We always face it the same way we focus on ourselves, on our job.

On when the club will move on from this, he added: "We have already moved on."

About facing Chelsea, Nuno said: "It's our last game at home, for our main goal and for our fans, we [want to] finish in a nice way. They've been so helpful, now is the moment to give back all they given to us."

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