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Eustace sheds poker face as Derby reach play-off spots

Derby County manager John Eustace broke his usual poker face during a 5-0 victory at Bristol City, revealing he wants to win with passion.

Derby County manager John Eustace has overseen 18 wins and 13 draws in 48 games, transforming the Rams into promotion contenders. While pragmatic football defines his tenure, the 46-year-old admitted he wants to win with style.

Derby has scored in 21 successive matches, and the 5-0 dismantling of Bristol City propelled the Rams into the Championship play-off places.