About Derby County FC

Derby County FC is a professional football club based in Derby, Derbyshire, England. Founded in 1884, the club is commonly known as "The Rams," a nickname reflecting the county's association with the ram emblem. Derby County plays its home matches at Pride Park Stadium, which has been its home since 1997. The club has a proud history in English football, having won the English league title twice, in 1971–72 under legendary manager Brian Clough, and in 1974–75 under Dave Mackay. Derby County has also won the FA Cup once, in 1946. Over the years, the club has competed in both the Premier League and the English Football League Championship, maintaining a competitive presence in domestic football. Derby County is known for its loyal supporters and strong local identity. The club continues to strive for success and aims to return to the top tier of English football while fostering talent and maintaining its historic traditions.