Wayne Rooney insists he is at Derby ‘for the long term’ despite club scrapping from takeover talks 

Wayne Rooney insists he is at Derby ‘for the long term’ and holds ‘hope’ he can steer them to Premier League promotion despite troubled club walking away from takeover talks  Derby scrapped takeover talks with the Bin Zayed Group after agreeing a sale  With the deal still not complete months on, the Championship club walked … Read more

Barnsley 0-0 Derby County: Tykes’ winning run comes to an end

Barnsley (3-4-2-1): Collins; Sibbick, Helik, Andersen; Brittain, Palmer (Kane 82), Mowatt, Styles (Williams 57); Chaplin (Morris 57), Woodrow (Adeboyejo 57); Dike Subs not used: Frieser, Moon, Oduor, Solbauer, Walton Booked: Woodrow, Dike Scorers: Manager: Valérien Ismaël Derby County (4-4-2): Roos; Wisdom, Mengi, Clarke, Edmundson; Kazim-Richards, Forsyth, Shinnie, Knight; Jozwiak (Sibley 85), Gregory (Waghorn 85) Subs not … Read more

Wayne Rooney adamant Derby will NOT become entangled in Championship relegation fight

Wayne Rooney adamant Derby will NOT become entangled in Championship relegation fight despite his side claiming just one win in five following defeat by Coventry Max Biamou’s goal proved the difference between Coventry and Derby The Rams have now won just one in five in the Championship after the loss Derby boss Wayne Rooney acknowledged … Read more

Derby County become latest club to stop taking the knee before kick-off

Derby County become latest club to stop taking the knee before kick-off in their matches as Wayne Rooney’s side insists gesture is ‘not enough’ in the fight against discrimination Derby County are the latest team to decide to stop taking the knee in matches The club said the ‘symbolic gesture’ is ‘not enough’ in the … Read more

AHEAD OF THE GAME: Manchester United and Liverpool out in cold from working on strategic review

AHEAD OF THE GAME: Manchester United and Liverpool left out in the cold from working on Premier League’s strategic review following Project Big Picture mess The Premier League have tried to ensure a broad range of clubs lead the review Arsenal, Manchester City, Aston Villa and Southampton are the clubs involved  Derby remain concerned about … Read more

Derby forward Kazim-Richards becomes latest player to suffer disgusting racist abuse on Instagram

Colin Kazim-Richards becomes latest player to suffer disgusting racist abuse on Instagram following Derby’s draw with Nottingham Forest… and club reveal incident has made forward talk with his own children about abuse Colin Kazim-Richards scored Derby’s equaliser against Nottingham Forest  But he was subjected to online abuse in the hours after the East Midlands derby  … Read more

Derby 1-1 Nottingham Forest: Colin Kazim-Richards scores late equaliser

Derby: Marshall (Roos 42), Byrne, Wisdom, Clarke, Buchanan, Bird, Shinnie, Waghorn, Knight, Jozwiak, Kazim-Richards Subs: MacDonald, Edumundson, Watson, Sibley, Forsyth, Gregory, Baningime, Roberts Nottingham Forest: Samba, Christie, Figueiredo, Worrall, Ribeiro, Cafu, Garner, Knockaert, Krovinovic, Freeman, Murray  Subs: Ameobi, Colback, Sow, Smith, Jenkinson, Lolley, Mbe Soh, Taylor, Blackett

Liverpool complete signing of 16-year-old academy wonderkid Kaide Gordon from Derby County

Liverpool complete signing of 16-year-old academy wonderkid Kaide Gordon from Derby County for undisclosed fee after star rejected Rams deal to join the Premier League champions Liverpool have completed the signing of star Kaide Gordon from Derby County  Gordon, just 16, is the fourth-youngest player ever to play for the Rams The academy wonderkid rejected … Read more

Derby manager Wayne Rooney raids former club Manchester United for the first time

Derby manager Wayne Rooney raids former club Manchester United for the first time as he brings promising centre back Teden Mengi on loan to Pride Park for the rest of the season Teden Mengi, 18, made his Manchester United debut against LASK last August  Derby were keen to bring in a new defender after the … Read more

Wayne Rooney turns to Manchester United as Derby County agree loan deal for defender Teden Mengi

Wayne Rooney turns to former club Manchester United for help as Derby County agree loan deal for highly-rated defender Teden Mengi Derby have agreed a loan deal for Manchester United defender Teden Mengi  The England U18 international is expected for medical today ahead of move Manager Wayne Rooney has turned to his former club for … Read more

Frank Lampard’s assistant Jody Morris says his Chelsea exit is ‘tough to take’

Jody Morris says his Chelsea exit is ‘tough to take on all levels’ as Frank Lampard’s former assistant insists ‘there has never been a bunch that cared more inside Stamford Bridge’ Frank Lampard’s Chelsea No Jody Morris has posted an emotional goodbye Morris left the club on Monday when Lampard was sacked by the Chelsea … Read more

Wayne Rooney defers portion of his wages to help Derby through their cash crisis

Wayne Rooney defers portion of his £90,000-a-week wages to help Derby through their cash crisis as newly-appointed Rams boss agrees to spread pay-packet over longer period Wayne Rooney will defer a portion of his wages to help Derby in their cash crisis The new Rams manager was given a two-and-a-half year contract last month He has … Read more

Chorley 0-1 Wolves: Minnows see FA Cup fairytale end as Vitinha scores stunner

Chorley 0-1 Wolves: Plucky sixth tier minnows see FA Cup fairytale come to an end as Vitinha stunner puts Nuno Espirito Santo’s Premier League men into fifth round with slender victory Chorley knocked out Championship side Derby County in the last round Premier League giants Wolves are heavy favourites to end their FA Cup run … Read more