Worthing (1) – QPR Development Squad (0)

Team: Warren, Putman, Wilkie, Akindileni, Adjetey-Brew, Dyke, Wiles, Scarlett, Sutton, Pearman, Sanyaolu Subs: Trialist, Esquerdinha, Agbude, Friel, Pullella, Street, Neill, Kennedy, Brunson, Trujillo, Wright Attendance: 618 On a very warm evening, it was the hosts who provided the first opportunity following a swift breakaway. The cross over from the right found the unmarked No.12 in Continue reading


Wealdstone (2) – QPR Development Squad (4)

Team: First-Half – Taylor, Friel, Street, Akindileni, Larkeche, Dyke, O’Brien, Trujillo, Brunson, Dillon, Sutton Team: Second-Half – Fittall, Putman, Wilkie, Akindileni, Esquerdinha, Wiles, Neill, Dyke, Kennedy, Wright, Scarlett After picking up a match programme, a small quantity of team sheets later became available, and I managed to have a quick chat with Gary Waddock just Continue reading


Hemel Hempstead Town (1) – QPR Development Squad (5)

Team: First-Half – Taylor, trialist, Wilkie, Putman, Wiles, Pullella, Brunson, Trujillo, Wright, Neill, Sutton Team: Second-Half – Fittall, Friel, Agbude, Akindileni, Street, Dyke, trialist, Kennedy, Pearman, O’Brien, Scarlett I can’t believe it was my first trip to Hemel. The last time we played there was during the pandemic. The game was played behind closed doors, but Hemel streamed the game. I remember Stephen Duke-McKenna scored a brilliant 25 yard free kick. Team sheet revealed two new names, both trialists apparently. The first-half was Continue reading


QPR Development Squad – London Senior Cup Winners after a 5-1 Win over Dulwich Hamlet

London Senior Cup Final Team: Salamon, Putman, Adjetey-Brew, Smith, Wilkie, Dyke, Sanyaolu, Alemayehu, Dillon, Pearman, Scarlett Subs: Taylor, Tarbotton, Neill, Brunson, Hassan Attendance: 2,880 After disposing of Cheshunt in the semi-final, the R’s then travelled to the Champion Hill Stadium, the home of Dulwich Hamlet. Whether nerves were affecting some of the players, but I have to say it was a very sloppy start for the R’s. The Continue reading


QPR FC Women (1) – AFC Sudbury Women (2)

FA Women’s National League Division One (South-East) Team: Crierie, Carn, Wellesley-Davies, Searle, Lewin, Hill, Owen, Dzyadyk, Jackman, Leach, Amerena Subs: Smith, Breen, Lee-Walsh, El-Bergui, Bass, Reid, Stanley Final game of the season, and on a very warm afternoon at Loftus Road, Ellie Searle was presented with a framed shirt to mark her 100 appearances for the R’s. Well done Ellie. In goal for AFC Sudbury, was Continue reading


QPR Development Squad (5) – Cheshunt (1) 

London Senior Cup Semi-Final Team: Warren, Adamson, Smith, McCann, Esquerdinha, Alemayehu, Dyke, Scarlett, Pearman, Sanyaolu, Dillon Subs: Taylor, Leahy, Neill, Brunson, Hassan Attendance:175 Good to see a ‘QPR Essex’ flag on show and amongst those looking on were some of the QPR Women’s squad.  Rangers were ahead at the Oliver Connell & Son Community Stadium after 58 seconds, following Leon Scarlett’s cross from the bye-line. Philip Sanyaolu was well placed Continue reading


QPR FC Women (1) – London Bees (1)

FA Women’s National League Division One (South-East) Team: Crierie, Carn, Breen, Wellesley-Davies, Searle, Hill, Owen, Dzyadyk, Jackman, Leach, Stanley Subs: Smith, Cooper, Sampson, Lee-Walsh, Bass, Amerena A superb match programme was produced, which also covered the forthcoming AFC Sudbury home game two weeks later.  The first goal attempt of the afternoon came after six minutes when Grace Stanley’s shot went behind for a corner.  Then, four minutes later, Izzy Owen’s strike curled away just wide of Continue reading


QPR Development Squad (5) – AFC Bournemouth U21 (2)

U21 Professional Development League 2 Team: Warren, Friel, Smith, McCann, Adjetey-Brew, Dyke, Alemayehu, Dillon, Pearman, Brunson, Sanyaolu Subs: Taylor, Pullella, Neill, O’Brien, Hassan On a sunny afternoon at the TSG Training Centre, prior to kick-off, we looked on as some of the U18’s players boarded the coach ahead of their trip to Fleetwood. The first Rangers attempt against third-placed AFC Bournemouth, came as early as the Continue reading


QPR FC Women (2) – Chatham Town Women (2)

FA Women’s National League Division One (South-East) Team: Crierie, Owen, Breen, Carn, Searle, Hill, Lee-Walsh, Jackman, Dzyadyk, Leach, Amerena Subs: Smith, Sampson, Ray, Sibbick, Bass, Stanley On a warm and sunny afternoon at the Oliver Connell & Son Community Stadium, a young R’s side faced Chatham Town. No team sheets were available, and Karl Milgate’s re-shuffled side included a senior debut for Ava Lee-Walsh and Izzy Owen filling in Continue reading