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Derby County news from DerbyshireLive as Wayne Rooney's side come to terms with being relegated from the Championship.

I need to be able to bring the right players in for League One to make sure that we move this club forward again. I need to be able to add to that squad. “I need to be able to give them something, to offer them something to stay. This is where we’ve been left by the previous owner (Mel Morris) and we’ve been trying to pick up the pieces from that and trying to pull off something really special. After the QPR game, Derby boss Rooney said: “I am disappointed, sad, angry, upset, but ultimately proud of the players, staff and fans, who have been excellent. The Rams, who have been docked a total of 21 points this season after entering administration in September, will be playing League One football next term, assuming Chris Kirchner's proposed takeover of the club is completed.

Derby would be comfortably in mid-table without the points deduction for entering administration and breaching financial sustainability rules in previous ...

Without the deduction, they would be on 52 points and 17th in the Championship. Derby's fate was decided after they lost 1-0 to Queens Park Rangers on Monday.

Ireland's Derby County trio of Jason Knight, Festy Ebosele and Eiran Cashin have been relegated to League One, after a series of results conspired against ...

The Rams lost their fight for survival in the Championship as they lost 1-0 at QPR this afternoon and they will play League One football next season.

Wayne Rooney wants to stay on as Derby County manager despite their relegation from the Championship, but only if the takeover of the club is completed.

Wayne Rooney has an incredible resume that includes 12 major club trophies and 53 goals in 120 international games. It now also features a relegation after ...

Derby County's Championship relegation has added to deep financial woes, and the Rams need American tycoon Chris Kirchner to throw them a lifeline with a ...

Relegation could prove to be the catalyst for brighter and much better times at this distinguished club. Kirchner moved quickly after the side’s relegation was confirmed to describe what Rooney has had to contend with as an “impossible” task. It's going to take the signature of American tycoon Chris Kirchner to throw them the lifeline they are so desperately looking for.

It means the financially-troubled Rams will ply their trade in the third tier of English football for the first time since 1986. Off the field, Derby fans ...

"Down but not out," he said. "Now we've been relegated hopefully Chris Kirchner can do the deal this week. We've got a great academy too." Uncertainty over the future remains. "Nobody wants to go through relegation. I think the main thing for Derby and the fans is that we have a club going forward, it's something we can build on and we have to move on."

Rooney managed to guide the club to safety on the final match of the 2020-21 campaign but was unable to repeat the feat this time around as Derby drop down to ...

I'm gutted for the fans, but better days are coming." "I'm super-proud of everybody involved with Derby County, the way everyone's united together. "The takeover has to happen. "The club's future is in doubt, if [the takeover] doesn't happen my future is in doubt. So the fans know what everyone's trying to do here and it's a weird feeling." "I think the effort the lads and the staff have put in to try and galvanise the squad and the club, it's been a lot of work put in.

Latest Rams news from DerbyshireLive as the preferred bidder for stricken club continues to make plans following confirmation of relegation to League One.

A rebuild on the pitch will also be required, with just five senior players under contract beyond the end of this season. Kirchner pointed out that Derby no longer have a recruitment team after going into administration, but insisted "this will need to be rebuilt" and was already being discussed. First up in his latest social media briefing was a query about the time scale for his takeover to be completed.

Latest Derby County news as we bring you what Rams fans have said after Wayne Rooney spoke to supporters after relegation to League One.

Wayne Rooney's Derby County have been relegated from the Championship after a 1-0 defeat against QPR.

Wayne Rooney says the rebuilding of Derby County Football Club has to start from today. The Rams are facing life in League One for the first time since 1986 ...

DERBY COUNTY were relegated from the Championship to League One on Monday afternoon.

Latest Derby County news from DerbyshireLive as Chris Kirchner sends an important message on Twitter after relegation is confirmed.

Reading struck late in their 4-4 draw with Swansea City to seal Derby County's fate as the Rams' relegation from the Championship was confirmed with two ...

The Rams will be in League One next season following defeat by Queens Park Rangers.

Derby County suffered a 1-0 loss to Queens Park Rangers on Monday to seen them 10 points from safety with three games remaining. Derby County manager Wayne ...