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Death, taxes and VAR being at the detriment of Nottingham Forest Football Club are the three certainties in life. Before last weekend’s trip to Brighton, Forest had done quite well in avoiding VAR controversies during the four opening matches of the campaign. However, things took a turn last weekend when a messy incident saw Morgan Gibbs-White sent off, despite the referee signalling he played the ball in a tackle. Yesterday, things were all over the place again. Josh Smith was sent to the screen by VAR John Brooks just after half-time. Brian Laws thought Murillo had shoved Andrea Pereira but …

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