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200 ‘up’ for Nigel Clough in the Championship
The deeply disappointing defeat at Blackburn Rovers was Nigel Clough’s 200th league game at Derby County. His Championship record to date looks like this: – P 200 W 67 D 47 L 86 F 247 A 280 GD -33 Pts … Continue reading
The ones that got away – Derby County’s attacking transfer targets who went elsewhere
The other day, I was emailing back and forth with Joe Burns, who runs the techie side of the website from his home in Chicago. Somewhere along the line, inbetween emailing Andy Appleby and betting on the horses (he’ll be … Continue reading
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GSE v Al Hasawi
My recent piece about the fifth anniversary of GSE’s takeover at Derby County (in two halves – one and two) was a slightly muted one, if I’m honest. When I thought about it, I realised that all is currently relatively … Continue reading
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Tagged Derby blog, Derby County, Derby County v Nottingham Forest
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Five years on, how far have we come? (Part 2 of 2)
This is the second half of what became an epic blog post marking the fifth anniversary of GSE’s takeover of Derby County from Peter Gadsby’s ‘League of Gentlemen’. (First half is here) Sam Rush told the recent Fans Forum that … Continue reading
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Five years on, how far have we come? (Part 1 of 2)
“Derby under Nigel Clough: 18th, 14th, 19th, 12th. Currently 13th #specialone” – Mark Douglas, chief sports writer at The Journal It was an off-hand tweet from a North East-based journalist who admitted, when I challenged him on it, that he … Continue reading
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Tagged Derby blog, Derby County, Nigel Clough, Sam Rush
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