Rams locking horns with EFL as off-field uncertainty mount at Pride Park, while Wayne Rooney looks to defy the odds

After a week away, our EFL focus returns to Football Digest as Guy Clarke catches up with Senior Sports Writer across the Reach Regional desks in the Midlands Richard Cusack to talk all things Derby County. As a reporter and lifelong Rams supporter Richard explains the turbulence behind the scenes at Pride Park and how Rooney has separated that to begin the season in better shape than many had expected. Mel Morris tenure at the helm is discussed, so too the transfer embargo the club is operating under as well as the two failed takeover bids to buy the club. Enjoy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices