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Match Report: Hughes Rues Late Mistakes on Loftus Road Return

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Match Report: Hughes Rues Late Mistakes on Loftus Road Return With just 3 between QPR and Stoke in their 8 collective Premier League matches this season, Saturday’s early kick-off didn’t look promising foranyone who is a fan of goals. However, late drama ensured this match ended with more goals than either side had seen so far in the Premier League...

Team Focus: Wheeler Dealer Redknapp Needs Alternatives to Austin Up Front

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Team Focus: Wheeler Dealer Redknapp Needs Alternatives to Austin Up Front Harry Redknapp doesn't think of himself as a wheeler dealer, he's a football manager. At least that is what he exclaimed in an expletive-filled retort to Sky Sports' Rob Palmer at the back-end of the 2010 summer transfer window, when asked if he would be delving into the market to improve his Totten...

Match Focus: Derby & QPR Face Off in Football's Most Valuable Match

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Match Focus: Derby & QPR Face Off in Football's Most Valuable Match There are two big games this Saturday. In the evening over 300 million people across the world will be tuned in to watch Real Madrid play Atlético in the Champions League final. It will lead the news agenda and dominate online discussion, but a few hours earlier in London, Derby County face Q...

League Focus: Championship 2013/14 Season Review

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League Focus: Championship 2013/14 Season Review Nine months, 46 games and for four teams it wasn’t until injury time in the final fixture of the season that their fates were decided. Brighton might still face play-off heartache, of course, but last Saturday displayed exactly what the Championship is all about: drama and sheer unpredictabili...

Team Focus: Morrison Deal Delay Highlights Harry's Concerns

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Team Focus: Morrison Deal Delay Highlights Harry's Concerns QPR’s eagerness to delay the loan signing of Ravel Morrison, so he would be available if Harry Redknapp’s team reach the play-off final on May 24, gives you an idea of the present mindset at Loftus Road. The 93-day limit on emergency loans means the midfielder’s move from West Ham ...

EXCLUSIVE: WhoScored Interviews Clint Hill

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EXCLUSIVE: WhoScored Interviews Clint Hill QPR captain Clint Hill has been a crucial member of the R's starting XI this season in their quest to land Championship glory. The experienced centre-back has started 23 of their 25 league games and has been pivotal to the team keeping a league high 14 clean sheets this term.Hill has developed a for...

Player Focus: Tom Carroll's Importance In QPR's Promotion Push

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Player Focus: Tom Carroll's Importance In QPR's Promotion Push With Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 down to Wigan Athletic last season, André Villas-Boas opted to replace Kyle Walker with the relatively inexperienced Tom Carroll, despite the more attack-minded Iago Falqué being an option from the bench. As Spurs chased the equaliser, many were left perplexe...

Team Focus: Hill & Dunne Crucial To QPR's Defensive Solidity

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Team Focus: Hill & Dunne Crucial To QPR's Defensive Solidity Given that they finished rock bottom of the Premier League last season, few would have envisioned Queens Park Rangers to have lost just once at this stage of the new season. The R’s have begun the campaign in blistering form, winning 8 of their opening 13 Championship fixtures and reaffirming ...

Team Focus: Redknapp Using Mbia In Midfield Hasn't Helped QPR

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Team Focus: Redknapp Using Mbia In Midfield Hasn't Helped QPR When Queen's Park Rangers confirmed the appointment of Harry Redknapp back in November, the media were left frothing at the mouth that the prodigal son had returned to footballing management. Sacked by Tottenham Hotspur back in June, a decision that saw Spurs chairman Daniel Levy regarded as 'Worse ...

League Focus: The Premier League Relegation Run-In

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League Focus: The Premier League Relegation Run-In We are now well and truly in the midst of the so-called 'run-in', a nervy time for all but the middle clump of teams in leagues across the world. The teams above the middle section chase European qualification or promotion, and while teams at the very top usually chase the title, this season, it is ...