Before Alex Ferguson transformed Manchester United, Ron Atkinson built one of the most entertaining and agonisingly inconsistent sides of the 1980s. From blistering starts to dramatic collapses, this era defined a club searching for its identity.

Brian Clough’s Nottingham Forest went from newly promoted underdogs to English and European champions in just three seasons. From the 42-game unbeaten run to back-to-back European Cups, this is the extraordinary story of football’s greatest miracle era.