Midfield captain Phillip Cocu wanted to sign for Derby in line to face Rams in midweek

DCN View: Preston confirm deal which may boost Derby's bid to sign ‘brilliant’ top scorer

Report: Manager with 100% record vs Derby in line to take over upcoming Rams opponents

Derby reportedly rival Preston for ‘brilliant’ top scorer available on a free transfer

Derby and QPR miss out as target dubbed ‘best in League One’ joins Championship rivals

Manager shares Championship offer ‘rejected’ for captain wanted by Derby and Blackburn

Two academy starters, £5m ace doubtful: Derby’s predicted XI for Preston clash

Expert says ‘nuisance’ forward Derby shelved has PL potential, could face Rams on Boxing Day

Report: PL ace now available for January move after Derby and Preston approaches

‘Not many like him’: Pundit raves about striker Derby binned now shining at Championship rivals