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Kris Commons’ howler stuns Man Utd in Carling Cup Semi

By Simon Jobling | Published: Wednesday 7 January, 2009
Derby County 1 Manchester United 0 The game had huge coverage in the media today and rightly so – this was a massive game for Derby. Not only were they facing one of the biggest clubs in the World nor was it the furthest they’ve progressed in the League Cup for over 40 years but the [...]
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Derby face Man Utd in Carling Cup Semi-Final

By Simon Jobling | Published: Monday 8 December, 2008
Derby’s League Cup destiny lies in the hands of one of the finest football clubs in the World… After beating Stoke at the Britannia Stadium in a gruelling yet rewarding quarter-final last week, Derby were on a high. They have not reached the semi-final stages of the League Cup since 1968 – 40 years ago – [...]
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Derby beat Stoke in League Cup Quarter Final

By Simon Jobling | Published: Tuesday 2 December, 2008
Stoke City 0 Derby County 1 While Derby’s league campaign has had mixed results, the League Cup was a completely different affair. Derby haven’t reached the quarter finals of the league cup in 20 odd years so they had already exceeded expectations. It was now time to step it up a gear against Premiership side, Stoke [...]
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Derby face Stoke in Carling Cup Quarter Finals

By Simon Jobling | Published: Monday 17 November, 2008
The draw was held for the quarter finals of the Carling League Cup at lunchtime this Saturday and all eyes from Derby were on ball number four. With five Premiership teams in the line-up – including Arsenal, Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspurs, Blackburn and Stoke City – chances were on Derby had a tough game ahead with [...]
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Derby progress to Carling Cup quarters by beating Leeds

By Simon Jobling | 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 lead in [...]
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Brighton & Hove Albion or Manchester City in Third Round

By Simon Jobling | 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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