The ex-England manager’s spell at Loftus Road has got off to a shambolic start and has led to disquiet among supporters“Shambles.” That’s the word QPR fans Simon, 58, and Reg, 70, quickly settle on when asked to describe the current state of their club. It’s the very same word used by a much younger fan outside Loftus Road, 18-year-old Matthew, before a fixture that was a must win for the Hoops just four games into a fledgling Championship season.Sometimes the mood can be unfairly volatile in football but QPR’s recent trauma has been worse than most. The club have had three defeats in their first three matches, the last an absolute walloping at West Brom on Saturday for which the manager, Steve McClaren, felt necessary to apologise in his programme notes. Horrible form has shaken further the nerves that were already jangling after a summer in which the club accepted a £17m fine from the EFL over FFP irregularities and spent not a penny in transfer fees. Related: Pablo Hernández puts Leeds on top of table after draw with Swansea Continue readingreadfullarticle
