Ropey Rams rattling round the wrong end of the table – Oppo Profile Tue 13th Oct 2026
John Eustace’s Midas touch seems to have temporarily deserted him, with Derby County firmly ensconced in the bottom three while nursing a lengthy injury list – Ollie Wright @DerbyCountyBlog surveys the scene. |
Season Preview 26/27 – The Midtable Wed 12th Aug 2026
Part two of our annual look at the 23 clubs QPR will face this season takes us into the stodgy swamplands of the division’s midtable. Can any of these Championship forever stories escape long lasting purgatory, in either direction? |
Anatomy of a season – Report Sun 26th Apr 2026
QPR were dominant, enterprising, entertaining and ahead for long periods of Saturday’s final home game with Derby County, before succumbing to all of the flaws and failures we knew about already. Next season’s prospects hang on the response. |
Eustace has Rams back on the right road – Oppo Profile Fri 24th Apr 2026
After rescuing Derby from relegation last season, John Eustace has set about rebuilding the team into a Championship play-off contender with shrewd management and eye-catching signings – Ollie Wright (@DerbyCountyBlog) is enjoying feeling good about his club again after the meltdown years. |
The Eustace enigma – Preview Fri 24th Oct 2025
QPR come face to face with their former coach John Eustace again tomorrow, having thrashed him 4-0 in his first game in charge of Derby last time we met. Derby are struggling again to start this season so, is this guy any good, or what? |
Derby's big summer overhaul gives way to stuttering start - Oppo Profile Fri 24th Oct 2025
The reason John Eustace was willing to walk out on Blackburn in the play-off places for a relegation battle with Derby became clear when the Rams spent big on a huge summer overhaul of their squad, but as Ollie from @DerbyCountyBlog tells us it's been a tricky start for the new-look Rams. |
Season Preview 25/26 – Middle of the pack Wed 06th Aug 2025
Part two of our season preview focuses on an intriguing midtable picture where Middlesbrough and Stoke are stinking the place up, Derby, Disney FC and Millwall feel upwardly mobile, and everybody is looking at that Watford attack thankful they don’t have to play centre half against it. |
Derby complete surprise Eustace raid as Warne falls on sword – Oppo Profile Thu 13th Feb 2025
After seven league defeats in a row and a cup exit at Leyton Orient, Derby have called time on Paul Warne and pulled off a surprising raid on Blackburn for John Eustace – Ollie Wright @DerbyCountyBlog assesses the new man’s chances of keeping the Rams up. |
Numbers game - Preview Sat 05th Oct 2024
QPR, with one win in eight to start the season, could really do with a good result away at Derby to buy them time on their mission to create the Championship’s latest trendy analytics success story. |
Rams return, rocking at home, ropey away - Oppo Profile Fri 04th Oct 2024
Derby are back after two years in League One, trucking along quite nicely at home where only dire refereeing against Norwich has spoiled a 100% record, but struggling with the demands of aways against the division's better sides - Ollie Wright (@DerbyCountyBlog) puts us in the picture. |
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