Tuesday's gossip column
Real Madrid to bid £60m for Romelu Lukaku , Liverpool to sell Martin Skrtel, Alex Iwobi picks Nigeria over England, plus more.
BBC Sport » 1hReal Madrid to bid £60m for Romelu Lukaku , Liverpool to sell Martin Skrtel, Alex Iwobi picks Nigeria over England, plus more.
BBC Sport » 1hNewcastle United have "virtually nothing left" in the bank, according to owner Mike Ashley.
SkySports.com » 2hFrom learning from 'The Madman' to arrows in the throat - what makes Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino a talent that cannot be ignored?
BBC Sport » 2h⢠Manager fears distractions at countryâs first major tournament since 1958 ⢠âIf the players have cabin fever, good; we have waited long enoughâ Wales will ban wags from their team hotel at Euro 2016. The presence of playersâ wives and girlfriends has been a thorny issue around major tournamentsâ¦
Guardian » 8hThis weekâs winner is Andrew Webster (Pato Banton), who wins a copy of Matchdays: the hidden story of the Bundesliga by Ronald Reng . Next week weâd like your takes on Robert Huth (but letâs try to steer clear of that incident, eh? ) . Send your efforts to [email protected] by noon on Mondayâ¦
Guardian » 9h⢠City believe Catalan tired of the politics at Barcelona and Bayern Munich ⢠Toni Kroos and Paul Pogba among targets but Vincent Kompany will stay Manchester City want Pep Guardiola to stay beyond his three-year contract and build a dynasty , with the club confident he will enter the best workingâ¦
Guardian » 9hAt 23, Lingard has had a much more gradual rise to prominence, spending four loan spells away from Old Trafford
The Independent » 10hAshley backed new manager Rafa Benitez to keep the club in the top flight
The Independent » 10h
![]() | Home | Away | |||||
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P | GD | Pt | Res | Res | |||
1 | Ipswich Town | 46 | +20 | 84 | W1-0 | L1-2 | |
2 | Middlesbrough | 46 | +17 | 80 | W2-0 | D1-1 | |
3 | Derby County | 46 | +18 | 78 | |||
4 | Leicester City | 46 | +7 | 77 | L1-2 | W2-1 | |
5 | Cambridge United | 46 | +18 | 74 | D0-0 | D0-0 | |
6 | Blackburn Rovers | 46 | +17 | 74 | L0-2 | L0-2 | |
7 | Charlton Athletic | 46 | +6 | 71 | L1-2 | W2-0 | |
8 | Swindon Town | 46 | +14 | 69 | W2-1 | W2-1 | |
9 | Portsmouth | 46 | +14 | 69 | W2-0 | W1-0 | |
10 | Watford | 46 | +3 | 65 | W3-1 | W2-1 | |
11 | Wolverhampton Wndrs | 46 | +7 | 64 | L1-2 | W3-2 | |
12 | Southend United | 46 | 0 | 62 | L1-2 | L0-1 | |
13 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | -3 | 62 | W1-0 | W3-2 | |
14 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 0 | 61 | L0-1 | L3-4 | |
15 | Millwall | 46 | -7 | 61 | L0-2 | W2-1 | |
16 | Barnsley | 46 | -11 | 59 | D1-1 | W3-0 | |
17 | Bristol City | 46 | -16 | 54 | W4-1 | W2-1 | |
18 | Sunderland | 46 | -4 | 53 | L1-2 | D1-1 | |
19 | Grimsby Town | 46 | -15 | 53 | D0-0 | W1-0 | |
20 | Newcastle United | 46 | -18 | 52 | W4-1 | D2-2 | |
21 | Oxford United | 46 | -7 | 50 | D2-2 | L0-2 | |
22 | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | -22 | 48 | W2-0 | D1-1 | |
23 | Brighton and Hove A | 46 | -21 | 47 | W3-1 | W2-1 | |
24 | Port Vale | 46 | -17 | 45 | W3-1 | L0-1 |
Derby County | |||
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Full | Home | Away | |
League Record | |||
Rank | 3rd | 14th | 1st |
Played | 46 | 23 | 23 |
Won | 23 | 11 | 12 |
Drawn | 9 | 4 | 5 |
Lost | 14 | 8 | 6 |
Form (6 games) | |||
Rank | 1st | 10th | 3rd |
Record (W-D-L) | 5-1-0 | 3-2-1 | 4-0-2 |
Goals (F-A) | 13-6 | 11-6 | 12-8 |
Attack | |||
Rank | 3rd | 15th | 1st |
Goals scored | 69 | 35 | 34 |
Failed to score | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Since failing to score | 7 | 3 | 8 |
Defence | |||
Rank | 6th | 10th | 4th |
Goals conceded | 51 | 24 | 27 |
Clean sheets | 12 | 7 | 5 |
Current clean sheets | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goal Difference | |||
Rank | 2nd | 11th | 1st |
Goal difference | +18 | +11 | +7 |
Goal Total | |||
Rank | 11th | 13th | 9th |
Goal total | 120 | 59 | 61 |
Over 2.5 goals | 24 | 12 | 12 |
Under 2.5 goals | 22 | 11 | 11 |
Sequence Summary | |||
Full | won last 4, unbeaten in last 8 |
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Home | unbeaten in last 5 | ||
Away | won last 4 | ||
Season Longest Sequences | |||
W-D-L | 4-2-2 | 3-2-3 | 4-1-2 |
w/o Loss-w/o Win | 8-5 | 5-5 | 4-3 |
Score Distribution | |||
Most common |
W2-1 |
L1-2 |
W2-1 |
Occurence | 7 | 5 | 6 |
Derby County |
Competition | Position / Round | P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pct |
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English Division Two (old) | 3rd | 46 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 69 | 51 | +18 | .594 |
English FA Cup | Fourth Round | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | +1 | .500 |
English League Cup | Third Round | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | .500 |
English Zenith Data Systems Cup | Northern Second Round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -2 | .333 |
English Division Two (old) Play-Offs | Semi-Final | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | -1 | .500 |
TOTAL | 55 | 26 | 11 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 85 | 68 | +17 | .570 |