Derby fotball

An estimated 50,000 people packed Castle Street and the surrounding area to watch La Princess, as she is known, walk from the Cunard building to the Town Hall and on to Derby Square.

As expected, stand-in skipper Stephen McManus was able to shake off a knock he picked up in last week& 8217;s Old Firm derby to take his place in the heart of defence with Gary Caldwell.

As expected, stand-in skipper Stephen McManus was able to shake of a knock he picked up in last week's Old Firm derby to take his place in the heart of defence with Gary Caldwell. Kirk Broadfoot was named among the substitutes after his surprise call....

John Gilligan, Alloway It is almost a week since the best Glasgow derby for years has finished and I cannot believe some of the reaction from the greatest fans in the world .

Barton is now out of action until October 25 at least the derby at Sunderland but six of the 12 matches are suspended until the end of the 2009-10 season. The fine amounts to less than half of his weekly wages. It could have been a lot worse for ....

- Rachel, Derby, uk, 05/9/2008 17:42

The continued loss of Alan Hutton is even more significant this time. His ability to transform play from defence to attack in one rapid run would be priceless. Scott Brown, who has similarly energetic qualities but was anonymous in last weekend's Old....

icLiverpool - Oldham is almost a derby match - Steve Jennings

Click on the links below to relive our seven goal demolition of Spurs which included a Terry McDermott goal generally regarded as the best ever scored at Anfield, our 5-0 thrashing of Notts Forest which has been labelled the finest team display ever,....

The pick of the other matches in the second round sees Carrick Rangers take on Ballyclare Comrades in an east Antrim derby. Rangers squeezed past Glebe Rangers with a 3-2 win, going through on away goals after a 1-0 defeat at Taylor’s Avenue.

“We took all three points in the local derby with Finn Harps and then had another good win over Glentoran at the Brandywell in the Setanta Cup, so hopefully we can continue this trend.

& 8220;It would be a dream to start in the same way,& 8221; said Riera. & 8220;It was maybe the perfect timing for me to go to City, to play in the derby.

Morrison's rise to prominence has been aided by the grandparent rule that Brown himself utilised to cap Don Hutchison, Matt Elliott and Neil Sullivan in a previous era. Born in Doncaster, and having represented England from schoolboy to under-21 leve....

Two minutes round the corner we arrived at Goodison. I remember those derby games like they were yesterday & 8211; the atmosphere just cannot be replicated. At Everton we were met by a player of superb quality in his day, Graham Sharp. Graham is now....

Within a year, the youngster was deemed good enough for Melwood, heading down to West Derby in July alongside midfielder

in the derby as Karim Benzema kept up his goal-a-game start to the season. Lyon, yet to concede a goal this season, recovered from a pretty bad week in which they were drawn in a Champions League group with Bayern Munich and Fiorentina, and missed o....

Cardiff City's Carling Cup derby against Swansea at the Liberty Stadium will be shown live on Sky on Tuesday, September 23.

Last week's competition was a little tougher than usual, but still more than 70 per cent of you who answered, got it right. Chelsea's biggest opening day league win in the past 30 years was indeed the 5-0 hammering of Derby County in 1983. The winner....

I wasn't aware derby teams were supposed to wish each other luck and hope the other team is successful in beating them lol.

Losing the derby is worse than losing any other game. My passion has gone full circle. I was made up on the first day of the season when Blackburn scored that late winner at Goodison. We were getting ready to play Sunderland and it gave me a big lif....