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Derby progress to Carling Cup quarters by beating Leeds

By Si | Published: Tuesday 11 November, 2008
Derby County 2 Leeds United 1 Derby’s Carling Cup campaign has gone from strength to strength this season – getting to the 4th round was their best performance in the League Cup since 1998. So, facing Leeds United on home turf was bound to be an intense game. Thankfully, Emanuel Villa gave Derby an early [...]
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Emmanuel Villa hits hat-trick to beat Brighton

By Si | Published: Wednesday 5 November, 2008
Brighton Hove Albion 1 Derby County 4 Derby’s Carling Cup campaign has gone from strength to strength after a delayed schedule the other month so the long awaited journey to Brighton certainly had high expectations. After 28 minutes, Emmanuel Villa commenced his show-stopping performance with the opening goal after John Sullivan struggled to hold Przemyslaw [...]
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Derby travel to Brighton for 3rd Round of Carling Cup

By Si | Published: Thursday 25 September, 2008
Last night, Brighton and Hove proved that money can’t buy you everything. The long-awaited clash between Brighton and Hove Albion and Manchester City was finally played – and what a game it was too. Brighton went ahead just after the hour when Gelson Fernandes knocked in the first goal, giving Brighton the advantage for the [...]
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Brighton & Hove Albion or Manchester City in Third Round

By Si | Published: Monday 1 September, 2008
Derby County will either be travelling to Brighton and Hove Albion or Manchester City for the third round of the Carling Cup competition. Due to UEFA commitments, Manchester City have had to postpone their Carling Cup campaign so will be travelling to the Withdean Stadium on Wednesday 24th September to settle the score with Brighton [...]
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Paul Green heads in League Cup winner at Preston

By Si | Published: Wednesday 27 August, 2008
Preston 0 – Derby County 1 While our league results are seriously lacking, Derby County are on a winning streak with the Carling Cup this season. Not content with knocking out Lincoln City in the first round, a confident Derby team travelled up to Preston last night and actually looked like a winning team. Early [...]
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Nathan Ellington scores hat-trick to knock Lincoln City out the Carling Cup

By Si | Published: Wednesday 13 August, 2008
Nathan Ellington was hero of the day after a tantalising Carling League Cup clash against Lincoln city at Pride Park. Lincoln City took the lead after 48 minutes when Ben Wright scored a header to take the travelers ahead and it wasn’t looking good for the Rams. But in the 83rd minute, Nathan Ellington managed [...]
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