Championship

EUSTACE: WE’RE AHEAD OF SCHEDULE

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The LeaguePaper Team
15 March 2026

By Chris Dunlavy

UPBEAT: John Eustace

DERBY boss John Eustace has admitted he did not expect his side to be fighting for promotion this season.
The Rams evaded relegation by a single point last term, but strengthened significantly in both transfer windows.
The signings – whether permanent or on-loan - of Carlton Morris, Ben Brereton Diaz, Rhian Brewster and Sammie Szmodics, plus US international Patrick Agyemang, have transformed their frontline into one of the most effective in the Championship.
Tuesday’s disappointing 1-0defeat at Millwall marked only the fourth ...

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