50 Memorable and Unusual QPR Matches: Volume 2 - Softcover

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Volume 2 of Fifty Memorable and Unusual QPR Matches turns the spotlight on some of the most amazing games in the club's history, between 1957 and 2024. Among them, some of the greatest victories ever. Such as the evening when one of Rangers' favourite sons broke the record for the most goals by any player in a single European campaign for an English side. As well as the club's first and only win at Liverpool in 1991, and a 4-1 victory at Manchester United, a year later.

Also featured are many famous comebacks. Such as the amazing away win that came about thanks to one of the greatest solo goals ever seen in the history of top-flight English football. No supporter will ever forget the two matches in which Queens Park Rangers were trailing 4-0 at half-time, yet went on to earn improbable draws. And one of the unlikeliest comebacks involved a QPR manager who finished one season with fans baying for his removal, yet started the following campaign by guiding the Superhoops to the top of the old First Division.

Among the most unusual matches featured are the time when Rangers became the first team in the history of domestic cup competition to progress to the next round, without scoring a goal. The club's record signing whose final appearance in a blue and white hooped shirt, lasted just thirteen seconds. And the occasion when the club's finest goal scorer of his generation learned that a winning goal he scored some months earlier, was retroactively taken away.

This book also covers so many firsts, lasts, Queens Park Rangers records and occurrences that are unique to the team from West London. 50 Memorable and Unusual QPR Matches Volume 2, will appeal to supporters no matter what age they are, along with football fans in general.

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