Nottingham Forest fans would probably be forgiven for thinking that any minute they are going to wake up and find that the 2024-25 season so far has all been a collective dream. After ten games of the campaign they are third in the Premier League.

Nottingham Forest is shocking soccer pundits with an impressive start to the 2024/25 Premier League. The foundations for that success were built last season.

A 23-year exile from the top division of English football included three years spent in the doldrums of League One, heading to places such as Hartlepool, Yeovil and Oldham. As the chant fans have for Hudson-Odoi suggests, they can now at least dream of spending Thursday nights with him at places like ‘Copenhagen, Leverkusen and Marseille’.

Follow live coverage as Nottingham Forest face West Ham United today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.

Forest's incredible start to the Premier League season has them as the early surprise package - here are the best in the competition's history.

Chris Wood and Nuno Espirito Santo have been recognised for their part in Nottingham Forest's flying start to the season.