Derby needed a late free-kick strike courtesy of captain Wayne Rooney to help them snatch their first Championship win of the new campaign away at Norwich on October 3, despite being outplayed for large periods. On their return from international duty, can the Rams string together successive league victories as they look to kickstart the season here? Continue reading “Derby County vs Watford Preview: Rams target successive wins in televised fixture”
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Championship Previews: West Brom host Derby, Millwall and Swansea among sides in action
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There’s a packed fixture schedule midweek as the Championship season intensifies, with title challengers West Brom set to face promotion hopefuls Derby County. Elsewhere, Millwall and Swansea are among the sides in action on Wednesday. Continue reading “Championship Previews: West Brom host Derby, Millwall and Swansea among sides in action”
Wayne Rooney says it’s a disgrace to target players during coronavirus crisis
Derby County captain and Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has described the current situation surrounding the coronavirus pandemic a disgrace, with players facing public pressure to accept a pay cut.
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Huddersfield 1-2 Derby County: Lawrence’s stunning brace kickstarts Cocu era
Tom Lawrence’s impressive brace – two goals in three minutes – was pivotal as Derby kicked off the new campaign with a 2-1 away win under new boss Phillip Cocu at the John Smith Stadium. Continue reading “Huddersfield 1-2 Derby County: Lawrence’s stunning brace kickstarts Cocu era”
Chelsea’s Ethan Ampadu joins Leipzig on season-long loan deal
Chelsea’s highly-rated versatile teenager Ethan Ampadu will play the 2019/20 campaign with Bundesliga side RB Leipzig after the two clubs concluded a one-year loan deal this week.
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5 Chelsea youngsters that can breakthrough under Lampard
Here’s a look at five talented Chelsea youngsters who could thrive under Frank Lampard this season and beyond, following his appointment last week…
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3 reasons why Frank Lampard should not be Chelsea’s next manager
With Maurizio Sarri officially departing for Juventus on Sunday, here’s a look at three reasons why Chelsea’s new boss should not be Frank Lampard this summer…
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Aston Villa 2-1 Derby County: El Ghazi and McGinn seal Villa’s Premier League return
Goals from Anwar El Ghazi and John McGinn sealed Aston Villa’s return to the Premier League, despite Derby’s spirited second-half response – as sub Martin Waghorn provided a frantic finish after halving the deficit with 10 minutes left. Continue reading “Aston Villa 2-1 Derby County: El Ghazi and McGinn seal Villa’s Premier League return”
Leeds United (3) 2-4 (4) Derby County: Marriott the hero as Rams off to Wembley
Jack Marriott proved an inspired substitute with a brace to help Frank Lampard’s Derby make history, overturning a 1-0 deficit in an unpredictable six-goal thriller at Elland Road, sealing their place at Wembley in the Championship Playoff Final – against Aston Villa on May 27.
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Derby County 0-1 Leeds United: Roofe gifts Whites slender play-off advantage
Kemar Roofe’s deft finish during a controversial second-half proved enough for Marcelo Bielsa’s Leeds United as they earned a slender 1-0 lead over Derby County in their Championship playoff semi-final fixture at Pride Park. Continue reading “Derby County 0-1 Leeds United: Roofe gifts Whites slender play-off advantage”
England squad announced: Maddison, Mount and Sancho earn first call-ups
Ahead of this month’s UEFA Nations League fixtures against Croatia and Spain, Gareth Southgate has made a few brave inclusions to his England side – granting three creative talents their first senior call-ups for the Three Lions. Continue reading “England squad announced: Maddison, Mount and Sancho earn first call-ups”
Reading 1-2 Derby County: Lampard off to perfect managerial start with stoppage-time winner
Derby County kicked off the new Championship season with a last-ditch away win over Reading tonight, with Frank Lampard earning his first victory as Rams boss – while Chelsea’s talented teenage loanee Mason Mount proved pivotal in their second-half comeback. Continue reading “Reading 1-2 Derby County: Lampard off to perfect managerial start with stoppage-time winner”
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