Category: Club

Team: Murphy, Simpson, Dunne, Hill, Suk-Young, Jenas, Barton, Hoilett (Wright-Phillips), Faurlin (Derry), Zamora (Johnson), Austin Subs Not Used: Green, Onuoha, Ehmer, Henry Attendance: 5,253 (including 798 R’s fans) The following match report was written by Nigel Walrond for the Telegraph: ‘Summer signings Charlie Austin and Danny Simpson scored as Queen’s Park Rangers brushed past Exeter Continue reading

Balmy sunshine greeted Queen’s Park Rangers back into the second tier of English football at Loftus Road on Saturday afternoon. One of the few benefits of the Championship is the welcome pervasion of the 3 o’clock kick-off and the buzz of being part of a healthy league programme of simultaneous games. As expected, there was Continue reading

QPR put behind them a turbulent week of off-the-field events with a professional yet confident 3-1 victory over League Two Southend United at Roots Hall on a balmy summers evening in Essex. Being a West London born R’s fan now living and working in Basildon, Essex, most of my journeys to watch QPR involve at Continue reading

Team: Lennox, Magri, Monthe, Laurent, Young, Ben Haim, Balanta, Doughty, Hitchcock, Ephraim, Andrade This was my first visit to Wheatsheaf Park and the programme noted that the R’s had played Staines on three previous occasions. The first occasion was on 15th April 1944 against Staines Vale, as they were then, at their ‘Lino ground to Continue reading

Team: Green, Simpson (Harriman), Hill (Ehmer), Onuoha, Suk-Young, Park (Mbia), Faurlin (Granero), Jenas (Derry), Hoilett (Sutherland), Johnson (Sharif), Zamora (Wright-Phillips) Sub Not Used: Murphy Friend of mine, Pedja and me travelled by bus for eight hours from Belgrade to Ljubljana and arrived in the Slovenian capital on Friday morning. Had a few hours of rest Continue reading

Queen’s Park Rangers played their second first-team friendly in what incredibly was the second Saturday in July. Both sides turned out at London Road in the most punishing of British conditions with shade temperatures topping 30 degrees. (Before kick off) And like the game at Exeter in the previous midweek, it was largely uninspiring fare Continue reading

One year ago today we learnt that QPR legend Alan McDonald had passed away in Lisburn, Northern Ireland. On Friday, 11th May 1990, there was a Testimonial game for Macca at Loftus Road against a Chelsea X1. Michael Wale paid tribute to him in the match programme: ‘Someone asked me the other day: “Alan McDonald’s Continue reading

Representatives from the club’s unofficial websites and members of the club’s media team met at Loftus Road on Tuesday night to discuss all aspects of the club’s media strategy. In attendance: From the club’s media team – Ian Taylor (IT) and Paul Morrissey (PM) From the sites – Matthew Woolf MW (WATRBS), Ian Gamber IG Continue reading

Team: Green, Traore, Hill, Onuoha, Harriman, Derry, Park (Hoilett), Townsend, Mbia, Remy (Granero), Zamora (Mackie) Subs Not Used: Murphy, Fabio, Ehmer, Bothroyd Attendance: 44,792 I was pleased to see 20-year-old Michael Harriman start and relieved that Jose Bosingwa didn’t. Max Ehmer was named as one of the substitutes and I would of liked to have Continue reading

Team: Green, Traore, Hill, Onuoha, Bosingwa (Fabio), Jenas, Hoilett (Taarabt), Townsend, Mbia (Derry), Remy, Zamora Subs Not Used: Murphy, Park, Granero, Mackie Attendance: 17,278 What more can you say about this most rotten of football seasons ? The home atmosphere was the most angry that I have witnessed in my two decades of following Rangers. Continue reading