Derby County have been dealt a major blow ahead of their meeting with Watford. The Rams will go into the next round of Championship fixtures on a high after their most recent outing at Pride Park. Paul Warne welcomed promotion contenders Middlesbrough to Derbyshire on August 17th, looking to bounce back from their opening-day defeat to Blackburn Rovers. Boro were expected to dominate the clash and did so, ending the 90 minutes with 70 percent possession and 20 shots on goal. However, Nathaniel Mendez-Laing, capitalising on an error from Isaiah Jones, scored the only goal of the match as Derby ...
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Derby County are back on the road this weekend. Derby County go into this next round of Championship fixtures on the back of consecutive wins at Pride Park. The Rams beat Chesterfield in the Carabao Cup, then claiming an impressive 1-0 win vs Middlesbrough in the Championship. Paul Warne’s side have their first points on the board in this 2024/25 season but go up against a strong-looking Watford side this weekend. The Hornets have won all their games so far this season; wins against Millwall and Stoke City in the Championship, and a 5-0 win vs MK Dons in the Carabao Cup. Tom Cleverley’s side l...
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Paul Warne’s Derby County plays a defensive style of football with a tough-to-beat attitude that helped them earn promotion to the Championship. Derby finished last season with the best defensive record in League One conceding just 37 goals in 46 games. Paul Warne and his team come off the back of an impressive 1-0 win against promotion favourites Middlesbrough. A man-of-the-match performance by Josh Vickers was to thank for Derby’s win after the keeper made several saves which kept the game at 1-0. The Middlesbrough win was a typical Warne performance which has helped the Rams to an impressiv...
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Blackpool have sacked manager Neil Critchley after just two league games and have named a former Derby County captain as his interim replacement. The Tangerines opened the season with hopes of promotion back to the Championship as they have begun their second consecutive season in League One. In a club statement on Blackpool’s website, Owner Simon Sadler announced the decision which makes Critchley the second managerial casualty of the season following Preston’s sacking of Ryan Lowe after one game. The sacking has given an ex-Derby County captain the chance to take over as interim manager in w...
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Derby County have made a steady start to the 2024/25 season. Derby County looked like they could’ve quickly plunged early doors this season, following the opening day defeat vs Blackburn Rovers. But Paul Warne’s side followed that up with a comeback win vs Chesterfield in the Carabao Cup, and then a 1-0 win vs Middlesbrough in the Championship. The win vs Boro was impressive and it’s settled a lot of nerves at Pride Park as we move into the 2024/25 Championship season, and towards the end of the summer transfer window. So far this summer, Warne has welcomed nine new players into his first-team...
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Jacob Widell Zetterstrom finally completed his move to Derby County last week. The Rams have had a hectic 2024 summer transfer window so far, adding nine first-team players to their ranks. A number of their new additions were in action over the weekend when Derby County beat Middlesbrough 1-0. Nathaniel Mendez-Laing scored the only goal of the game after capitalising on an error from Isaiah Jones. Kayden Jackson also looked sharp during the clash while Josh Vickers has been praised for his crucial role in Derby securing the win at Pride Park. Ahead of Saturday’s match, Derby County completed t...
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Eiran Cashin’s impressive 2023/24 season for Derby County was recognised at the PFA awards on Tuesday night. Cashin has had some journey for Derby. He’s made 44 appearances, scoring three goals and helping the Rams to 22 clean sheets and the best defensive record in League One. Paul Warne’s side earned automatic promotion with a second-place finish, five points away from title winners Portsmouth. There were doubts over the defender’s future as a Derby player with interest from Premier League side Brighton before last season, however, the 22-year-old signed a new contract in January and will re...
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Derby County fans were left in full praise of goalkeeper Josh Vickers after Saturday’s 1-0 win over Middlesbrough. The Rams’ shot-stopper put in a man-of-the-match performance after making several crucial saves against Middlesbrough who had 20 shots. Vickers received praise from Derby players and can be held accountable to Paul Warne’s side for making a clean sheet. Derby signed Jacob Widell Zetterstrom from Djurgardens who was a top target for the Rams in the goalkeeper position. Despite the impressive performance, Josh Vickers has now handed Paul Warne a dilemma which could cause the Derby b...
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Derby County really missed a trick not signing this player for Phillip Cocu. Phillip Cocu endured a mixed stint during his brief spell at Pride Park a few years back. Cocu was announced as the new manager of Derby County on July 5th, 2019, replacing Frank Lampard in the dugout. The 53-year-old had a solid debut season in England, guiding the Rams to a 10th-place finish in the Championship. His style of play was also quite pleasing on the eye, with Derby fans dubbing it ‘Cocuball’. However, after narrowly missing out on a top-six finish in 2019/20, the following campaign got off to a nightmare ...
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Derby County secured their first win of the Championship season in their last outing. The Rams secured promotion back to the second division last season, ending a two-year hiatus away from the Championship. Derby County did not win League One and were expected to struggle to avoid relegation in the 2024/25 campaign. Paul Warne took his side to Ewood Park on the opening day of the season and was given a harsh reality check. Derby lost 4-2 to Blackburn Rovers on Friday, August 9th, suggesting they were in for a very rough season. The Derbyshire outfit went on to pick up a win over Chesterfield i...
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