Darren Bent pounced in stoppage time to rescue a 1-1 draw for Derby against Brentford at the iPro Stadium. The Bees controlled the game for long periods after going ahead through Alex Pritchard's brilliant strike - but missed chances in the second half came back to haunt them when Bent grabbed his 10th goal for the Rams. Derby went into the game knowing they needed to win to keep their slim ho...Full Story »

Darren Bent scored his fourth goal in three games to salvage Derby a 2-2 draw at Bournemouth in an enthralling top-of-the table Sky Bet Championship clash on the south coast. Hull loanee Tom Ince was also on target for the third time in two appearances as Derby twice came from behind to earn a deserved draw. Bournemouth appeared to have taken a giant step towards the Premier League when goals ...Full Story »

Derby moved back up to second in the Sky Bet Championship as on-loan striker Darren Bent came off the bench to score a brace which earned them a hard-fought win to deflate Blackburn following their shock FA Cup win over Swansea. Blackburn's decision to leave their two top scorers, Rudy Gestede and Jordan Rhodes, among their substitutes seemed an odd one but manager Gary Bowyer looked like being...Full Story »

Darren Bent scored his first goal for Derby but the Championship promotion chasers were given a real scare by League One Chesterfield before they won a pulsating FA Cup fourth-round tie 2-0 at the iPro Stadium. Bent headed in from close range in the first half but Chesterfield dominated possession for long periods and wasted good chances before Will Hughes sealed victory with a late solo effort...Full Story »

Darren Bent looks set to sit out Brighton's Championship clash with Fulham after limping off after half an hour in Boxing Day's 2-2 draw with Reading. The on-loan Aston Villa striker suffered a slight groin strain after scoring two goals in his previous four games with the Seagulls. Defender Bruno will again be absent as he serves the second game of a three-match ban received for being sent of...Full Story »

Darren Bent scored on his Brighton debut but it was not enough to prevent the Seagulls slipping to a 2-1 defeat at home to fellow-strugglers Fulham. The former England striker was signed on loan from Aston Villa this week and made an immediate impact at the Amex Stadium with the opening goal early in the second half. However, Brighton's lead lasted just 10 minutes before Hugo Rodallega struck ...Full Story »

Darren Bent will make his Brighton debut against familiar opposition when Fulham visit The Amex. The former England striker, who spent last season on loan with the Cottagers, has joined Brighton on an initial month-long deal from Aston Villa. Goalkeeper David Stockdale and defender Aaron Hughes will also be facing their former club. Lewis Dunk returns from suspension and Solly March is close ...Full Story »

Two goals in as many minutes from Robin van Persie and Michael Carrick looked to have secured a vital win for the champions, only for the visitors to fight back at the death Half-time substitute Bent headed in during the fourth minute of added time as United's comeback, led by late goals from Robin van Persie and Michael Carrick, was ultimately denied.Fulham – who sit bottom of the Prem...Full Story »

Darren Bent repaid Martin Jol's faith with a late goal as the vultures prepared to swoop on the under-fire Fulham manager. Brought in by the Dutchman after being marginalised at Aston Villa, the loanee came off the bench to secure a 1-0 win and potentially the Dutchman's position at the helm. It was not a comfortable victory for the Whites, far from it, but it was their first since the opening...Full Story »

Martin Jol hopes to get the best out of Darren Bent at Fulham. On-loan Aston Villa striker Bent made his debut off the bench and scored his first Cottagers goal, netting for a sixth club in the top flight, in the 3-1 Barclays Premier League loss to Arsenal on Saturday. "Sometimes if you take players when they are in a bad situation and you know the potential, you always hope you are the one ...Full Story »