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Derby face FA charge; Ipswich fan follows through on bizarre tattoo promise; Birmingham defender out for months after Leeds tackle - latest Championship news

Derby charged for player behaviour

Frank Lampard's Derby County have been charged for poor player conduct against Brentford at the weekend.

Rams players angrily surrounded the referee after 48 minutes with the game at 2-2 after Ashley Cole was booked for diving.

The FA have charged the club as a result of the incident.

The FA said: "Derby County FC has been charged with failing to ensure its players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion.

"The club has until Friday (April 12) to provide a response."

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Fan follows through on tattoo promise

An Ipswich fan has followed through on a promise to get his favourite player's name tattooed on his bum.

As per the BBC , Scott Reay tweeted that he would get Alan Judge's name etched on him should the midfielder sign a permanent deal with the club.

Mr Reay, 32, from Newcastle, said: "He's such a good player, I thought there would be no chance he'd stay."

Mr Reay said he "didn't really know why" he supported Ipswich except for liking tractors when he was younger.

Judge has signed a two-year deal with the relegation-threatened team.

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Brum midfielder out for months

Birmingham City midfielder Maikel Kieftenbeld is out for six to nine months with a serious knee injury.

The 28-year-old damaged his anterior cruciate ligament - the dreaded ACL - in a tackle against Leeds United on Saturday.

He injured his right knee in the 57th minute in a challenge with Kalvin Phillips, according to the official Birmingham website .

Kieftenbeld has made 38 appearances in all competitions for Birmingham this season, scoring one goal.

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