Stoke have completed the permanent signing of Derby goalkeeper Lee Grant for a fee of £1.3m after he impressed during his loan spell.

Nelson Oliveira's hat-trick guided Norwich to an emphatic 3-0 win over Derby that eased the pressure on manager Alex Neil.

Wigan defied the odds by denying Derby a sixth consecutive home victory as they held the promotion hopefuls to a 0-0 draw at Pride Park.

Derby missed out on an eighth straight victory, and another clean sheet, as they were held to a 2-2 Sky Bet Championship draw at Fulham.

Steve McClaren is still refusing to examine the table even though it makes good reading for Derby following a 3-0 win over Nott'm Forest.

Derby's revival under Steve McClaren gathered pace when they beat local rivals Nottingham Forest 3-0 at Pride Park.

Wigan boss Warren Joyce will welcome back captain Craig Morgan from suspension for the Sky Bet Championship clash with Derby.

The pressure on Norwich manager Alex Neil increased further as his team crashed to a fifth consecutive defeat at Derby.

Abdoul Camara could return to the Derby squad for the visit of Norwich.

Derby boss Steve McClaren is happy with the progress his side are making after swatting hapless Rotherham aside 3-0.

Steve McClaren has admitted he thinks Derby were right to sack him 17 months ago, and he never foresaw his return to the club.