Gary Caldwell so impressed with gutsy Exeter City in FA Cup

By John Lyons

FA CUP
Exeter City boss Gary Caldwell saluted a ‘heroic effort’ after his gallant players took Nottingham Forest all the way to penalties in the FA Cup fourth round.
In Tuesday’s final tie of the round, Josh Magennis gave the League One side the lead from close-range in the fifth minute.
However, Premier League high-flyers Forest appeared to be in control when Ramon Sosa and Taiwo Awoniyi struck before the break.
An inspired Magennis pulled the Grecians level five minutes into the second half, though their hopes took a dive when debutant Ed Turns was sent off for an 87th-minut...

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