Soccer-Reaching FA Cup semis a huge moment for Forest, says boss Nuno

Soccer Football - FA Cup - Quarter Final - Brighton & Hove Albion v Nottingham Forest - The American Express Community Stadium, Brighton, Britain - March 29, 2025 Brighton & Hove Albion's Diego Gomez has his shot saved by Nottingham Forest's Matz Sels during the penalty shoot-out Action Images via Reuters/Peter Cziborra

(Reuters) -Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo said it was a big moment for the club to reach their first FA Cup semi-finals in 34 years after they beat fellow Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion on penalties on Saturday.

Goalkeeper Matz Sels and midfielder Ryan Yates proved to be Forest heroes as they knocked out Brighton 4-3 in a penalty shootout after the game finished goalless following extra time at the Amex Stadium.