Explore every episode of the podcast Hoopsa - a QPR Podcast
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| Rejoice! An international break - Leeds 2-0 QPR reaction | 10 Nov 2024 | 00:07:18 | |
QPR slumped to the very the bottom of the Championship on Saturday afternoon following an expected 2-0 loss away at Leeds United, with Rangers’ second loss of the week making it 11 league matches without a win and just one win from 15 in the Championship overall this season. | |||
| Not waving but drowning - Leeds United vs QPR preview | 07 Nov 2024 | 00:11:31 | |
QPR head to 3rd place Leeds on Saturday for one final match before the last international break until March, so I caught up with Joe Blackburn to find out how Daniel Farke's side have fared so far. | |||
| A chat with former QPR manager Mark Warburton | 13 Nov 2024 | 00:42:41 | |
I caught up with former QPR, Forest, Rangers and Brentford manager and most recently West Ham assistant manager Mark Warburton about where QPR's 21/22 season went wrong, why he didn't rate QPR's youth, his views on data-based recruitment and what his future holds. | |||
| "You could probably say Preston Draw End" - QPR vs Preston North End preview | 19 Dec 2024 | 00:13:09 | |
It’s 18th placed Queens Park Rangers’ final Loftus Road outing of 2024 on Saturday afternoon, so in this preview I caught up with Oli Hargreaves of The Butter Pie Podcast to find out more about our 16th placed visitors Preston North End. Check out The Butter Pie Podcast: https://www.thebutterpiepress.wordpress.com/ | |||
| Superb Smyth strike flips QPR's fortunes - Bristol City 1-1 QPR reaction | 15 Dec 2024 | 00:10:29 | |
Paul Smyth's 65th minute wonder goal saved a point for his backs-to-the-wall Queens Park Rangers side on Saturday afternoon just five minutes after Scott Twine had broken the deadlock for Bristol City. | |||
| Behold: uninterrupted football - QPR vs Stoke City preview | 20 Nov 2024 | 00:06:44 | |
QPR return to action on Saturday with a visit from 13th placed Stoke City, so I had a look at their season so far and the players to watch out for. | |||
| Can QPR make it a perfect week? - Bristol City vs QPR preview | 13 Dec 2024 | 00:05:27 | |
QPR head to 11th placed Bristol City on Saturday in hope of making it three wins from three in a week for the first time this season - and a fifth consecutive away win at Ashton Gate. | |||
| Field day - QPR 2-0 Oxford United reaction | 12 Dec 2024 | 00:09:12 | |
QPR made it two home wins on the spin, five matches unbeaten and four clean sheets in a row thanks to Sam Field’s second half brace against Oxford United on Wednesday night, and are in turn now closer in points to 14th placed Preston than 24th placed Hull City, despite having spent 11 of the past 13 matches inside the relegation zone. | |||
| Oxford United searching for first away win in W12 - QPR vs Oxford United preview | 10 Dec 2024 | 00:10:44 | |
20th placed Queens Park Rangers host 19th placed Oxford United at Loftus Road on Wednesday night, so I chatted to my good friend Joe Citrone to get his thoughts on the U’s season so far, how Des Buckingham sets his side up and the key players to look out for. | |||
| Classy Kolli claims QPR’s first home win - QPR 3-0 Norwich City reaction | 09 Dec 2024 | 00:10:54 | |
Queens Park Rangers cruised to their first home win of the season in style on Saturday afternoon with a 3-0 victory over Norwich City courtesy of Jimmy Dunne’s opener and 13th minute substitute Rayan Kolli’s first ever senior brace. | |||
| Top scorers Norwich head to Loftus Road - QPR vs Norwich City preview | 06 Dec 2024 | 00:11:59 | |
QPR host Championship top scorers Norwich City at Loftus Road on Saturday afternoon, so I caught up with Rob Butler, host of BBC Radio Norfolk’s The Scrimmage, to find out how the Canaries' season has played out so far. | |||
| Stalemate at Vicarage Road - Watford 0-0 QPR reaction | 02 Dec 2024 | 00:06:56 | |
QPR picked up their fifth point in three games with Saturday's 0-0 draw with Watford, matching the same number of points as their previous 11 before the international break - and it could've quite easily been another win. | |||
| Celar conquers Cardiff - Cardiff City 0-2 QPR reaction + Watford preview | 29 Nov 2024 | 00:08:56 | |
Žan Celar finally opened his QPR scoring account with not one but two goals in Cardiff on Wednesday night, in turn lifting his side from the bottom of the table and to within two points of safety. | |||
| OG strikes again - QPR 1-1 Stoke City reaction + Cardiff City preview | 24 Nov 2024 | 00:10:27 | |
QPR reclaimed a point at home to Stoke City after Ben Gibson’s 62nd minute own goal cancelled out Thomas Cannon 24th minute opener - but it could’ve easily been a loss if not for Gavin Ward controversially ruling out Jun-ho’s 85th minute winner. | |||
| Walking in a winter Dunne-derland - QPR 2-1 Preston North End reaction + Swansea City preview | 22 Dec 2024 | 00:11:08 | |
Jimmy Dunne’s 89th minute winner completed a deserved second half QPR comeback on Saturday afternoon after Rayan Kolli’s 50th minute equaliser cancelled out Preston’s first half lead. | |||
| Eustace returns to Loftus Road... again - QPR vs Derby County preview | 13 Feb 2025 | 00:09:06 | |
For the second home game running QPR face a John Eustace managed side on Friday night, with Derby County heading to Loftus Road with hopes of reigniting their survival bid. Craig from the RamsTalk Podcast joins to give his take. Follow Craig:https://www.x.com/craigjnashRamsTalk Podcast:https://www.youtube.com/@RamsTalkPod | |||
| 94th minute heartbreak - Coventry City 1-0 QPR reaction | 12 Feb 2025 | 00:08:59 | |
Is there anything more frustrating in football than conceding a stoppage time goal to lose a match? | |||
| Kenny and Koki claim fourth straight win - Hull City 1-2 QPR reaction | 22 Jan 2025 | 00:11:02 | |
Kenny and Koki's first goals of the season sealed a fourth successive league win for QPR - taking the R's to within four points of that strange dotted line on the league table. | |||
| Trading places - Hull City vs QPR preview | 20 Jan 2025 | 00:20:36 | |
QPR and Hull have almost exactly traded league places since the Tigers won 3-1 at Loftus Road back in October - but new manager Rubén Sellés has brought a new cohesion and feel good factor to the side says Cristian from the To Hull & Back Podcast. | |||
| New contract, same old Kolli - Plymouth Argyle 0-1 QPR reaction | 19 Jan 2025 | 00:08:39 | |
26 hours on from the announcement of his greatly desired new long term contract, Rayan Kolli needed just six minutes to score the winner against Plymouth Argyle after joining the pitch as a 59th minute substitute. | |||
| R's tie down Morgan, Lloyd and Kolli ahead of Argyle - Plymouth Argyle vs QPR preview | 17 Jan 2025 | 00:19:47 | |
QPR cap off a week of positive contract renewals with a trip to Plymouth Argyle, so I caught up with Sam from Argyle Life to get the lowdown on new manager Miron Muslić, their two January signings and their chances of survival. Fan group meeting with Christian Nourry - Minutes: https://www.fansnetwork.co.uk/football/queensparkrangers/news/63641/fan-groups-meeting-with-christian-nourry-%E2%80%93-minutes | |||
| EXCLUSIVE: Kieran Morgan talks new QPR contract | 15 Jan 2025 | 00:08:33 | |
Just six months on from joining QPR’s Development Squad, 18 year old Kieran Morgan has signed a new long term deal with the club. I had the pleasure of an exclusive interview at Loftus Road. | |||
| Foxes thrash R’s in FA Cup fog - Leicester 6-2 QPR reaction | 13 Jan 2025 | 00:10:10 | |
It's a tale as old of time: Queens Park Rangers were knocked out of the FA Cup in the Third Round by Leicester City on Saturday afternoon for a record 53rd time. | |||
| In-form R's face form-less Foxes - Leicester City vs QPR FA Cup preview | 09 Jan 2025 | 00:12:23 | |
This Saturday, 38 years and a day on from their last meeting in the FA Cup, Queens Park Rangers and Leicester City are set to meet in the Third Round once again, this time at the King Power Stadium. | |||
| Frey and Fox find fifth home win - QPR 2-1 Luton Town reaction | 07 Jan 2025 | 00:11:00 | |
QPR made it five wins in a row at Loftus Road following Monday night’s 2-1 victory over Luton Town, and remarkably, no side in England’s top four tiers is on a longer winning run at home. | |||
| Struggling Hatters seeking second away win - QPR vs Luton Town preview | 05 Jan 2025 | 00:12:12 | |
Luton Town head to W12 on Monday evening, so in this preview I caught up with Phill from The OK Football Show to find out more about the Hatters' struggles this season, players to watch out for and his prediction for the match. | |||
| Who is Ronnie Edwards? - QPR sign CB on loan from Southampton | 04 Jan 2025 | 00:07:11 | |
Just 10 hours into the January transfer window Queens Park Rangers announced their first signing, with 21 year old right-sided CB Ronnie Edwards joining the R’s on loan from Southampton for the remainder of the season. Here's what to expect. | |||
| R's head to resurgent Sky Blues - Coventry City vs QPR preview | 06 Feb 2025 | 00:04:25 | |
Queens Park Rangers head to Coventry City on Tuesday night in search of their third away win in four trips. | |||
| QPR kick off 2025 with fourth successive home win - QPR 3-1 Watford reaction | 02 Jan 2025 | 00:10:35 | |
Queens Park Rangers kicked off 2025 with a bang on New Year’s Day after a confident 3-1 win against Watford made it four home wins on the bounce. | |||
| Late Norwich goal sees points shared - Norwich City 1-1 QPR reaction + Watford preview | 30 Dec 2024 | 00:11:10 | |
QPR were minutes away from securing their first Carrow Road victory since 2008 on Sunday afternoon, but Marcelino Nunez’s 89th minute strike meant that Marti Cifuentes’ side had to settle for a point on the road in their final away trip of 2024. | |||
| Off-form Canaries keen for revenge - Norwich City vs QPR preview | 28 Dec 2024 | 00:13:02 | |
For the second time this month QPR face Norwich, this time round at Carrow Road, so in this preview I caught up with Connor Southwell, Chief Norwich City Reporter for The Pink Un, to find out how the Canaries have fared in the four games since our 3-0 win at Loftus Road. | |||
| Swansea startle seven-unbeaten QPR | Swansea City 3-0 QPR reaction | 27 Dec 2024 | 00:11:02 | |
QPR haven’t won away from home on Boxing Day since 1967, and at no point on Thursday afternoon did that run look like ending with three first half Swansea goals bringing Rangers' unbeaten run of seven to a startling halt. | |||
| Who is Harvey Vale? - QPR sign versatile (but injured) Chelsea attacker | 06 Feb 2025 | 00:09:11 | |
QPR’s final signing of the January 2025 transfer window was confirmed at 11pm on Monday, with 21 year old versatile attacker Harvey Vale joining on a free permanent transfer from Chelsea - albeit, with an injury. | |||
| Col-back to winning ways - QPR 2-1 Blackburn Rovers reaction | 05 Feb 2025 | 00:08:59 | |
QPR returned to winning ways with goals from Michy Frey and Jack Colback securing a 2-1 victory over Play-off chasers Blackburn Rovers at Loftus Road on Tuesday evening. | |||
| Disappointment at The Den - QPR 1-2 Millwall reaction + Blackburn Rovers preview | 03 Feb 2025 | 00:11:05 | |
QPR looked a disrupted side without Dunne at The Den, and may well again at home to Blackburn on Tuesday night if sufficient RB cover isn't found on Deadline Day. | |||
| Dunne's future uncertain as R's prep for The Den - Millwall vs QPR preview | 31 Jan 2025 | 00:12:01 | |
For the second weekend running QPR face the team directly below them with a trip to 14th placed Millwall on Saturday afternoon - but there could be a Dunne-shaped hole in the starting eleven. | |||
| Who is Yang Min-Hyeok? - QPR sign Spurs winger on loan | 30 Jan 2025 | 00:11:10 | |
28 days on from QPR’s first January signing we have ourselves a second, with highly-rated 18 year old South Korean winger Yang Min-Hyeok joining the R’s on loan from Tottenham Hotspur for the remainder of the season. | |||
| Owls halt QPR's winning run - QPR vs Sheffield Wednesday reaction | 27 Jan 2025 | 00:07:42 | |
QPR dropped league points for the first time in 2025 on Saturday with a 2-0 home defeat to Sheffield Wednesday ending a run of four straight league wins and five at home. | |||
| Failing together, succeeding together - QPR vs Sheffield Wednesday preview | 23 Jan 2025 | 00:16:40 | |
12 months ago the R's and the Owls were both in a relegation battle - now it's a potential race for the top six. James from the Wednesday 'Til I Die Podcast talks through the season so far, last week's bewildering fan forum and their play-off chances. Check out the Wednesday 'Til I Die Podcast: https://www.linktr.ee/WTIDPOD | |||
| 'Paul Smyth, from the six-yard line!' | Bristol City 1-2 QPR reaction | 05 Oct 2025 | 00:08:33 | |
QPR head into the international break in the Play Off places for the first time since December 2022 after second half goals from Richard Kone and Ashton Gate favourite Paul Smyth cancelled out Bristol City’s Emil Riis opener. ‣ Become a Patreon member: https://www.patreon.com/HoopsaYT Music: Let's Vibe Tonight by tubebackr https://soundcloud.com/tubebackr License: Creative Commons — Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported — CC BY-ND 3.0 Free Download / Stream: https://audiolibrary.com.co/tubebackr/lets-vibe-tonight Music promoted by Audio Library: https://youtu.be/3ByASOmEKlo | |||
| Ashton Gate awaits | Bristol City vs QPR preview | 03 Oct 2025 | 00:14:08 | |
West London Sport's James Paterson joins me to preview Bristol City vs QPR this Saturday. ‣ Follow James on X / Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/JamesPaterW12 | |||
| The R's strike back | QPR 3-1 Charlton reaction | 31 Aug 2025 | 00:09:35 | |
QPR produced the reaction Head Coach Julien Stéphan had promised after Coventry with a 3-1 home win against Charlton, their first victory of the season. | |||
| Stephan promises reaction | QPR vs Charlton preview | 28 Aug 2025 | 00:11:12 | |
Journalist Richard Cawley joins me to preview QPR vs Charlton this weekend. ‣ Follow Richard on X / Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/RichSCawley | |||
| Who is Rhys Norrington-Davies? QPR make triple signing | 26 Aug 2025 | 00:11:48 | |
QPR paved over a miserable Saturday with a manic Monday, announcing the loan signing of Rhys Norrington-Davies and permanent returns of Isaac Hayden and Koki Saito. | |||
| Inexcusable | Coventry 7-1 QPR reaction | 24 Aug 2025 | 00:07:01 | |
Here we go again. | |||
| Look, Eze money! | Coventry vs QPR preview | 21 Aug 2025 | 00:11:37 | |
John Dawkins from That Cov Pod joins me to preview Coventry vs QPR this weekend. ‣ Check out That Cov Pod: https://www.twitter.com/ThatCovPod ‣ Follow John on X / Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/dawkinscov1980 | |||
| The Worldie Is Not Enough | Watford 2-1 QPR reaction | 18 Aug 2025 | 00:07:00 | |
Kieran Morgan's screamer before half-time gave QPR an unlikely lifeline after a dismal start, but Watford held on for Paulo Pezzolano's first win. | |||
| Kone debut anyone? | Watford vs QPR preview | 15 Aug 2025 | 00:11:44 | |
Jacob Culshaw from the WD18 Watford Fan Channel joins me to preview QPR's trip to Vicarage Road this weekend. ‣ Check out WD18: https://www.youtube.com/@WD18fans ‣ Follow Jacob on X / Twitter: https://www.youtube.com/@WD18fans | |||
| Who is Richard Kone? | QPR sign Wycombe striker | 14 Aug 2025 | 00:09:32 | |
QPR have secured the signature of another one of League One's most promising talents, this time in the form of Wycombe Wanderers' striker Richard Kone. So who is he, and why is this such a statement signing? Let's get into it. ----------------------------- Artist: tubebackrTrack: Let's Vibe Tonight@tubebackrwww.tubebackrmusic.com | |||
| Young R’s fall short | Plymouth Argyle 3-2 QPR reaction | 13 Aug 2025 | 00:09:26 | |
An exceptionally young QPR side led Plymouth Argyle 2-0 at half-time of their first round Carabao Cup tie, but three second half goals for the home side saw the Pilgrims walk away victorious. ----------------------------------- Artist: tubebackrTrack: Let's Vibe Tonight@tubebackrwww.tubebackrmusic.com | |||