, author: Plackhin A.

Wayne Rooney's team is relegated to the third tier of the English champions

"Derby County have lost all chances to keep their place in the Championships.

"Derby County, coached by former England striker Wayne Rooney, is out of the Championship.

After losing to Queens Park Rangers (0-1) in Week 43, Rooney's side lost their theoretical chance of saving themselves from reaching the third tier of English soccer, League One.

Earlier, Derby County were fined 21 points for violating financial rules.

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