Category: Press

QPR supporters could be forgiven for not remembering their derby match against Crystal Palace on April 4th this year. It was a turgid goalless draw and yet, unbeknown to those in the stands at Loftus Road, something extraordinary was happening as midfielder Lee Cook came on for the home side at half-time to replace Liam Continue reading

New QPR boss Jim Magilton has vowed to assess ‘every aspect of the club’ writes Dave McIntyre in the local Gazette. Magilton has been given the green light to take over control of football matters, which will include identifying transfer targets and improving areas such as scouting and youth development. It appears to signal a Continue reading

With the circumstances of Paulo Sousa’s departure now a legal issue that’s best avoided for the time being, here’s a look at the current contenders to help QPR make next season’s pay-offs. Sorry, I mean play-offs. Darren Ferguson. In the frame after his achievements at Peterborough and well placed to take advantage of a possible Continue reading

Thanks to Julia for passing on Alex Wade’s excellent article that appeared in ‘The Times’ on 9th February – Steve Russell “For the past five or six years, England has been the centre for football. The atmosphere, the crowds, the way the game is played – for everyone involved, from players to coaches, referees and Continue reading

Ian Plenderleith wrote the following article which appeared on the website of ‘When Saturday Comes’ – Steve Russell In a week when the global economy has been veering towards the real possibility of a severe depression, no-one at Queens Park Rangers has been reading the news. After significantly hiking season ticket prices over the summer, Continue reading

Ben Kosky wrote the following article in ‘The Kilburn Times’ today. QPR have denied that miscalculations in their budget prompted the controversial decision to raise ticket prices just six weeks in to the new season. Rangers supporters reacted angrily on internet forums this week after the club announced that the top seats for their next Continue reading

It’s always goodto read about Lee Cook and the following article by Yan Tear appeared in the local Gazette this week – Steve Russell Lee Cook has promised to give his agent a big kiss for getting him back to Loftus Road after a dead-end spell down the road at Fulham. Unlike many players who Continue reading

Yan Tear’s article in this week’s local Gazette is titled, ‘Dowie Job Not Tied To Gaining Promotion’ and also covers the announcement on Thursday of a major three-year kit sponsorship deal with Gulf Air – Steve Russell Flavio Briatore has stressed that elevated expectations of success at Rangers next season do not mean Iain Dowie Continue reading

Award winning composer Michael Nyman, is to dedicate a series of concerts to recent victims of knife crime. He has also produced a new arrangement of a work previously written for murdered Queen’s Park Rangers youth player Kiyan Prince, for a special performance on Friday. “When Kiyan was knifed to death, my mind and motions Continue reading

This week Yann Tear writes about the ‘furious reactions to massive rise in QPR season ticket prices’ in the local Gazette – Steve Russell Season ticket holders who are faced with forking out 50% more to watch QPR from next August have accused the club of taking their loyalty for granted. One supporters’ group website Continue reading