Forest to face Sunderland on opening day

Last updated : 19 June 2003 By Daniel Mounser
There will be a strong following from Mick McCarthy's side as they look to bounce straight back to the dizzy heights of The Premiership.

A near-capacity crowd is expected for this fixture which will see two so-called 'yo-yo' sides lock horns.

The full fixture list for Nottingham Forest can be found at:
http://www1.sports2.com/football/fixtures/fixtures.html