Follow live coverage as Derby County face Portsmouth in the Championship today. An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.

DERBY ENDED A six-game winless run in style with a 4-0 Sky Bet Championship victory over Portsmouth at Pride Park. Kane Wilson, Eiran Cashin and Ebou Adams all struck before half-time as the Rams ran rampant in the opening period.

Manchester United are enduring their worst-ever start to a Premier League season - Manchester City their worst since 2010. BBC Sport looks at five key areas before an unusual Manchester derby on Sunday.

Manchester's crisis-hit clubs face off in the Premier League when City host United on Sunday while Newcastle boss Eddie Howe badly needs a win against Leicester at St James' Park.

Manchester City host Manchester United in a derby showdown between two heavyweights on the ropes this weekend. Pep Guardiola’s side left Crystal Palace with a point last weekend but returned to losing ways midweek,