QPR Development Squad (2) – Blackburn Rovers U21 (1)  

Premier League Cup  Team: Salamon, Putman, Leahy, McCann, McDowell, Wiles, Kennedy, Talla, Vaughan, Murphy, Coomes  Subs: Halliday, Manufor, Neill, Petrie, Ashamu  Under the lights at the SkyEx Community Stadium and it was the visitors who created a good opportunity when Adam Caddick had set-up Aodhan Doherty, but Jaiden Putman was well-placed to block the shot.  Continue reading


QPR FC Women (1) – AFC Sudbury Women (1) 

FA Women’s National League Division One (South-East)  Team: Melling, Brooks, Searle, Randall, Lewin, Owen, Goddard, Dzyadyk, Stanley, D’Santos, Sampson  Subs: McCrea, Baravik, Carter, Kennedy  The first opportunity at the SkyEx Community Stadium fell to the visitors, when Lina Nagib attempted to knock the ball over the keeper, but Nicole Melling was able to make a Continue reading


QPR U18 (3) – Swindon Town U18 (1) 

FA Youth Cup  Team: Loades, Putman, Adjetey-Brew, Street, Balogun, Tarbotton, Kennedy, Neill, Hassan, Sutton, Coomes  Subs: Jones, Keita-Turay, Radojevic, Hamid, Sanyaolu, Neziri, Ashamu   The Swindon team coach didn’t arrive until 6.10pm, and spotted entering reception were Ian Holloway and also assistant head-coach Marcus Bignot.  The first shot of the evening was provided by the visitors, Continue reading


Coventry City (0) – QPR (1) – “Devon is a Powerful Guy with Tremendous Enthusiasm Who Makes Himself a Real Handful” 

Premier League  Team: Stejskal, Bardsley, Peacock, Yates, Wilson, Wilkins, Holloway, Barker, White, Penrice, Sinclair  Sub: Meaker (for Wilkins)  Attendance: 12,107  On the 22nd January 1994, the R’s travelled to Highfield Road to take on Phil Neal’s Coventry City. Ray Matts later filed the following match report:  ‘Devon White is the proverbial square peg in a Continue reading


London Bees (6) – QPR FC Women (3) – Rangers Bow Out after Extra Time

Adobe Women’s FA Cup 3rd Round Team: Melling, Cooper, Lewin, Brooks, Blodgett, Searle, D’Santos, Goddard, Stanley, Ward-Chambers, Dzyadyk The home side took the lead around 90 seconds into the game, after the R’s had lost possession to Megan Burrows. This resulted in Millie Isherwood’s shot coming off the Rangers keeper before entering the net. However, Continue reading


Ascot United Women (7) – QPR FC Women (1) 

Combined Counties League Cup  Attendance: 80 (estimate)  Team: Pia Albert, Yasmin Dixon, Amani Salim, Katie Allenby, Ruby Maiden, Alice Curr, Emmi Tong, Mai Louvrier, Ricki-Lee Orange, Ava Lee-Walsh, Brianna Gilbert-Lawal.  Subs: Sophie Afshar, Catherine McElroy, Charlotte Pryke, Aya El-Bergui, Nikka Hampshire  For my first visit to the Racecourse, Sammy collected me from Park Royal, but Continue reading