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BBC
- Wolves 0-2 Blackburn
Junior Hoilett scores a brace as Blackburn climb out of the bottom three to leave Wolves in the relegation zone.
- 68 days ago, 10 Mar 12, 5:55pm -
- Victory at Wolves a big step for Blackburn - Steve Kean
Blackburn manager Steve Kean says his side's 2-0 victory at Wolves had "been coming" after some recent good performances.
- 68 days ago, 10 Mar 12, 5:35pm -
- Is there a formula for predicting who will avoid the drop?
As four of the bottom five go head-to-head in the Premier League relegation battle, what are the factors that determine who survives?
- 69 days ago, 9 Mar 12, 7:57pm -
- Bolton, QPR, Wolves, Blackburn and Wigan set for survival test
All five relegation-threatened Premier League teams scrap it out this weekend as two seek to avoid the drop in May.
- 69 days ago, 9 Mar 12, 4:03pm -
- Steve Kean praises Blackburn goalkeeper Paul Robinson
Following Blackburn's 1-1 draw against Aston Villa, manager Steve Kean admits Rovers were "way below their usual standard" in the first half but praises Paul Robinson for playing a "massive part" in securing the draw.
- 75 days ago, 3 Mar 12, 6:33pm -
- Blackburn 1-1 Aston Villa
David Dunn's late header gives Blackburn a vital point in their relegation fight and extends Aston Villa's run without a Premier League win to five games.
- 75 days ago, 3 Mar 12, 4:54pm -
Sky Sports
- newRobinson in Rovers frame
Sky Sports understands MK Dons boss Karl Robinson is a contender for the Blackburn job should Steve Kean leave Ewood Park.
- 4 hours ago, 17 May 12, 4:25pm -
- Allardyce to take Kean action
Sam Allardyce is reported to have instructed his lawyers to initiate legal proceedings against his successor as Blackburn manager, Steve Kean.
- 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 4:40pm -
- Kean in Allardyce clip storm
Steve Kean is at the centre of a storm after a video emerged showing him making disparaging remarks about Sam Allardyce.
- 3 days ago, 15 May 12, 8:09am -
- Kean still out to keep Hoilett
Steve Kean will make a 'last-ditch' effort to keep Junior Hoilett at Blackburn Rovers after confirming there is interest from abroad.
- 4 days ago, 13 May 12, 10:52pm -
- Kean looks to future
Blackburn boss Steve Kean is looking forward to bolstering his squad in the summer after his side's campaign ended with a defeat at Chelsea.
- 4 days ago, 13 May 12, 6:31pm -
- Premier League round-up
Manchester City snatched victory from the jaws of defeat to be crowned champions for the first time in 44 years on a day of incredible drama.
- 4 days ago, 13 May 12, 2:56pm -
Telegraph
- Steve Kean's problems just get worse at Blackburn Rovers following public rant over Sam Allardyce
Sam Allardyce is suing Steve Kean and considering legal action against Blackburn after Kean's YouTube rant.
- 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 9:00pm -
- Sam Allardyce to sue Blackburn manager Steve Kean over YouTube video slur
Exclusive: Sam Allardyce begins legal action against Blackburn manager Steve Kean following claims made in a YouTube video.
- 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 12:48pm -
- Steve Kean's rant about Sam Allardyce caught on camera
Footage appearing to show Steve Kean swearing and making allegations about predecessor Sam Allardyce is posted online.
- 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 9:04am -
- Blackburn manager Steve Kean faces investigation into YouTube expletives over Sam Allardyce
Blackburn manager under fire after footage of him making allegations about Sam Allardyce emerges on YouTube.
- 3 days ago, 14 May 12, 11:00pm -
- Chelsea 2 Blackburn Rovers 1: match report
John Terry and Raul Meireles put Champions League agony aside as Chelsea win last Premier League game of the season.
- 4 days ago, 13 May 12, 4:00pm -
- Chelsea v Blackburn Rovers: live
Follow minute-by-minute commentary of the Premier League game between Chelsea and Blackburn Rovers at Stamford Bridge on Sunday May 13, 2012, kick-off 15:00 BST.
- 4 days ago, 13 May 12, 1:30pm -
Eurosport/Yahoo!
- newAllardyce 'disappointed' by footage
Sam Allardyce has admitted he is disappointed by the comments allegedly made about him by Blackburn boss Steve Kean, which emerged this week.
- 4 hours ago, 17 May 12, 4:55pm -
- newAllardyce "disappointed" by footage
Sam Allardyce has admitted he is disappointed by the comments allegedly made about him by Blackburn boss Steve Kean, which emerged this week.
- 4 hours ago, 17 May 12, 4:52pm -
- India talks loom for Kean
Steve Kean is due in India for his latest talks with Blackburn owners Venky's with pressure for a managerial change continuing to mount.
- 2 days ago, 16 May 12, 5:59am -
- Allardyce 'to sue Kean'
Former Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce has instructed lawyers to initiate proceedings against his Ewood Park successor Steve Kean, Press Association Sport understands.
- 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 1:35pm -
- Premier League - Allardyce 'to sue Kean' over video comments
Former Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce is to sue Steve Kean over comments made about him in a video posted online, according to a newspaper.
- 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 12:33pm -
- Rovers fans group granted meetings
The fans' group campaigning for the removal of Blackburn manager Steve Kean have been granted meetings with Government officials and the Premier League to air their concerns.
- 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 11:15am -
The Offside
- Rovers 1 West Ham 1: Normal service resumed as chicken money forces Allardyce to cluck off back to Madrid
First, let me start with an apology to both regular RoversOffside readers. The posts to this blog have dried up in recent weeks, but before you start drafting letters of complaint, let me transfer the blame to the grotesque half-man, half-walrus that…
- , 19 Dec 10, 8:32pm -
- Stoke 1 Rovers 0: ‘Give me liberty, or give me death’ – The Tesco Revolution is gathering steam.
‘No-one likes us, we don’t care’ is the familiarly aggressive refrain bellowed by Millwall fans in defiance of their image as the nation’s least attractive football club. Throughout the 1980’s, the club’s fans became synonymous with the v…
- , 3 Oct 10, 11:24am -
- Blackpool 1 Rovers 2: Donkey news.
Once upon a time it was inconceivable that any of the major political parties would elect to stage their annual conference away from a traditional English seaside resort. Every year political anoraks would decamp from the major cities and head for th…
- , 26 Sep 10, 6:06pm -
- Rovers Offside Exclusive: Allardyce ‘Egogate’ press statement in full.
Statement from Mr Sam Allardyce:I feel it is necessary to issue this personal statement in response to press and internet reports over the last five days. Prior to Saturday’s match I was interviewed by a journalist who asked me if I had ‘found m…
- , 22 Sep 10, 5:36pm -
- Rovers 1 Fulham 1: Home draw triggers European bidding war for Allardyce
Re: Manager’s position, Real Madrid CFDear Señor Florentino Perez,Bonjour and hasta la vista, I am sure that I need not introduce myself to you, given my international reputation as a football manager of the highest quality, but I shall nonethel…
- , 19 Sep 10, 8:30pm -
- Morten Gamst Pepys: A Portrait of the Artist as a Fish Fan
In 1958 England travelled to Sweden with a mission to bring back the FIFA World Cup for the first time. The squad included Bobby Robson, Tom Finney, Billy Wright, and Bobby Charlton. Despite these famous names the team were unable to register a singl…
- , 4 Sep 10, 2:18pm -
Goal.com
- Betting special: Will Steve Kean survive the summer at Blackburn Rovers?
The Ewood Park club saw their 11 year stint in the English Premier League ended last week. Willie Duncan asks whether relegation will cost Steve Kean his job as team manager
- 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 10:30am -
- Embarrassing video of Blackburn manager Kean leaks online
Rovers boss has been caught in an internet storm following a secretly-filmed video in which he appears to make distasteful remarks regarding West Ham coach Sam Allardyce
- 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 9:44am -
- Van Persie & Di Matteo shine, McLeish right to go & Kean must follow: Goal.com's club-by-club Premier League season review
The first part of our 20-team look back tips its cap to resurgent campaigns from the Gunners and Chelsea but reflects on a poor year for Aston Villa, Blackburn and Bolton
- 3 days ago, 15 May 12, 7:00am -
- Breathtaking final day the perfect end to a Premier League season of unrivalled drama
Sergio Aguero's title-winning goal for Manchester City closed the curtain on a thrilling campaign in England's top flight, which shocked and amazed from start to finish
- 3 days ago, 14 May 12, 9:00am -
- Chelsea 2-1 Blackburn: Terry and Meireles on target as Blues warm-up for Champions League with narrow win
Di Matteo's much-changed side created plenty of chances at Stamford Bridge but made victory harder than it should have been by failing to kill off the already-relegated Rovers
- 4 days ago, 13 May 12, 4:00pm -
- Arsene Wenger hits the kitchen to derail Tottenham & 20 things to expect on the final day of the Premier League season
Will a Swan bring Kenny Dalglish & Liverpool a slice of luck? Can Djibril Cisse foil Man City's title bid? Goal.com takes a look at what could happen during the top-flight finale
- 5 days ago, 13 May 12, 7:00am -
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Daily Mail
- newSam Allardyce 'disappointed' by Steve Kean's foul-mouthed rant
Sam Allardyce has admitted he is disappointed by the comments allegedly made about him by Blackburn boss Steve Kean, which emerged this week
- 3 hours ago, 17 May 12, 6:10pm -
- Premier League transfers - summer 2012
Here are all the transfers for every Barclays Premier League side during the 2012 summer window.
- 14 hours ago, 17 May 12, 6:47am -
- PREMIER LEAGUE NEW KIT: The strips your team will be wearing in 2012-13
Sportsmail gives you the lowdown on the good, the bad and the ugly team strips coming to a Premier League ground near you next season.
- 14 hours ago, 17 May 12, 6:46am -
- Euro 2012 and Olympics emails - sign up today!
Are you ready for the ultimate summer of sport? 2012 is set to be the greatest sporting year ever with Euro 2012 kicking things off before the Olympics come to London.
- 14 hours ago, 17 May 12, 6:46am -
- What the back pages say on Thursday, May 17: Kenny Dalglish sacked for poor League form
Kenny Dalglish was dramatically sacked after Liverpool's owners held him responsible for the club's dismal Barclays Premier League campaign. Read the headlines from the national newspapers on Thursday, May 17.
- 14 hours ago, 17 May 12, 6:24am -
- Euro 2012: England squad analysis
England boss Roy Hodgson has announced the 23-man squad he will take to Poland and Ukraine in search of European Championship glory. Here's Sportsmail's lowdown on the Three Lions gunning for a glory-filled summer.
- 21 hours ago, 16 May 12, 11:39pm -
ESPN Soccernet (Blog)
- One Flew Over the Chicken's Nest
Steve Kean 9th May 2012: "I said a number of weeks ago this is a changing time for the club. We have new owners. I am new into the job, but the club is moving forward and these are exciting times for the club."And that sums up what we have had to c…
- 8 days ago, 10 May 12, 8:11am -
- Get ready for Blue Monday
Those of us who were at White Hart Lane on Sunday to witness our once proud football club surrender in the embarassing and pathetic manner that it did, will not forget it in a hurry.Rovers were a team that needed to take the game to the opposition…
- 15 days ago, 3 May 12, 5:51am -
- The end is almost nigh
With the exception of a two year sabbatical around the turn of the Millennium, Rovers' 20 year adventure in the top flight of English football is almost at an end. We've had great fun along the way with far more ups than downs and memories to last a…
- 31 days ago, 16 Apr 12, 10:44am -
- Substitutions are allowed!
Rovers were eventually undone at Ewood on Monday night by two strikes of the cane from a United side who look destined to claim their 20th title. In the process, Rovers were pushed into the deep end and submerged with a frantic fight for survival whi…
- 44 days ago, 4 Apr 12, 7:05am -
- Rovers' Renaissance Proceeds with Caution
The Rovers renaissance has certainly caught the imagination of the national press in recent days. This week's back pages and sport editorials have been awash with opinions and views on Steve Kean and the 'miracle' he has overseen at Ewood. Although K…
- 56 days ago, 22 Mar 12, 7:24pm -
- Clean sheet would smell so fresh
Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish reckons his side were "bullied" by Rovers in the 2nd half of the encounter at Ewood on Saturday. Whether this was the case is open to conjecture but McLeish’s comments have to be welcomed as it seems like an eternit…
- 71 days ago, 7 Mar 12, 6:57pm -
ClubCall
- newRovers star talks fail
Blackburn Rovers have reportedly admitted defeat in their attempts to keep Junior Hoilett at the club.
- 7 hours ago, 17 May 12, 1:59pm -
- Former boss considers legal move
Sam Allardyce is considering legal action against his Blackburn successor Steve Kean over defamatory remarks he made about him.
- 1 day ago, 16 May 12, 2:01pm -
- Rovers fans group granted meetings
The fans' group campaigning to remove Blackburn boss Steve Kean have been granted meetings with Government and Premier League officials
- 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 2:01pm -
- Kean in Allardyce clip storm
Steve Kean is at the centre of a storm after a clip emerged which appeared to show him making disparaging remarks about Sam Allardyce.
- 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 12:44pm -
- Rovers chief maintains star deal belief
Steve Kean is still hopeful of persuading Junior Hoilett to stay at relegated Blackburn when his contract expires next month.
- 3 days ago, 14 May 12, 10:51am -
- Kean keen to praise Kean
Steve Kean was quick to heap praise on debutant goalkeeper Jake Kean after his debut in Blackburn's 2-1 defeat at Chelsea.
- 3 days ago, 14 May 12, 10:35am -
Vital Football
- Kean set for big decision
Kean set for big decisionVitalfootball: Blackburn: 17/05/2012 09:25:00Rovers manager Steve Kean learns his fate today after pleading his case yesterday to the Rovers owners
- 11 hours ago, 17 May 12, 9:25am -
- Allardyce taking legal action against Kean
Allardyce taking legal action against KeanVitalfootball: Blackburn: 15/05/2012 16:33:00Things juts got very, VERY interesting
- 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 4:33pm -
- Action Group making progress
Action Group making progressVitalfootball: Blackburn: 15/05/2012 13:34:00The BRFC Action Group have been hard at work with news of meetings and official status reaching us
- 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 1:34pm -
- The VB End of Season Awards
The VB End of Season AwardsVitalfootball: Blackburn: 14/05/2012 15:18:00The voting for the 2011/12 season end of season awards is now OPEN
- 3 days ago, 14 May 12, 3:18pm -
- VB Crystal Ball 2011/12 - The Results
VB Crystal Ball 2011/12 - The ResultsVitalfootball: Blackburn: 14/05/2012 12:10:00At the start of the season the site staff predicted what they thought might happen in the 2011/12 Premier League season, oh dear god
- 3 days ago, 14 May 12, 12:10pm -
Guardian
- Sam Allardyce 'to sue Blackburn successor Steve Kean over video slur'
• Video emerges of Kean appearing to criticise Allardyce• Footage was apparently filmed during pre-seasonThe former Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce is believed to have instructed lawyers to initiate proceedings against his successor at Ewood Park…
- 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 2:39pm -
- Blackburn Rovers' Steve Kean at centre of internet storm
• Video emerges of Blackburn's manager last summer• Kean appears to make remarks about Sam AllardyceSteve Kean was at the centre of an internet storm after a video emerged which appeared to show the Blackburn manager making disparaging remarks ab…
- 3 days ago, 15 May 12, 12:33am -
- Steve Kean flies to India with pressure building over Blackburn future
• Co-owner's support for Blackburn manager under attack• Venky's aware of poor season ticket sales for Championship• Kean at centre of internet storm over Allardyce commentsSteve Kean will meet the owners of Blackburn Rovers in India on Tuesday…
- 3 days ago, 14 May 12, 6:52pm -
- Five things we learned from the Premier League this weekend | Jacob Steinberg and Simon Burnton
Joey Barton is not worth the hassle; this was a good season for Spurs; and the relegated clubs will supply some rich pickingsBarton is a liabilitySome people scoff at the idea that footballers are role models but Joey Barton's red card against Manche…
- 4 days ago, 14 May 12, 7:29am -
- Chelsea 2-1 Blackburn Rovers | Premier League match report
Seldom can a Chelsea victory have felt less significant. With all the Premier League storylines exploding elsewhere, and the Champions League final now on official countdown, all that mattered for Chelsea was a clean bill of health and an encouraging…
- 4 days ago, 13 May 12, 4:05pm -
- Dire days for Lancashire as Bolton strive not to follow Blackburn
The clubs were promoted to the Premier League together in 2001 and they could leave it together as wellShould Queens Park Rangers manage to survive this afternoon, either by gaining a result at Manchester City or, more likely, by Bolton failing to wi…
- 5 days ago, 12 May 12, 11:42pm -
EatSleepSports
- newHoilett edges closer to Rovers exit
Blackburn Rovers have reportedly admitted defeat in their attempts to keep Junior Hoilett at the club.
- 7 hours ago, 17 May 12, 1:49pm -
- Kean may regret Big Sam dig
Sam Allardyce is considering legal action against his Blackburn successor Steve Kean over defamatory remarks he made about him.
- 1 day ago, 16 May 12, 1:29pm -
- Rovers fans group granted meetings
The fans' group campaigning to remove Blackburn boss Steve Kean have been granted meetings with Government and Premier League officials
- 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 1:31pm -
- Rovers silent over Kean clip furore
Steve Kean is at the centre of a storm after a clip emerged which appeared to show him making disparaging remarks about Sam Allardyce.
- 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 11:29am -
- Debut keeper earns Kean praise
Steve Kean was quick to heap praise on debutant goalkeeper Jake Kean after his debut in Blackburn's 2-1 defeat at Chelsea.
- 3 days ago, 14 May 12, 10:29am -
- Kean reveals Junior hope
Steve Kean is still hopeful of persuading Junior Hoilett to stay at relegated Blackburn when his contract expires next month.
- 3 days ago, 14 May 12, 10:06am -
Selectabet (Sponsored)
- £10k Challenge Bet 1: NK Maribor to win
In the last few days I’ve been inspired by some fantastic tipsters on twitter to pick up the gauntlet again and attempt a £10k Challenge.The idea is to start with a £100 bank and bet on one game at time, trying to turn it into £10,000. Sounds r…
- 22 hours ago, 16 May 12, 10:42pm -
- Golf: HP Byron Nelson Championship Tips
- 1 day ago, 16 May 12, 4:16pm -
- Golf: Volvo World Match Play Championship Tips
Race to Dubai: Volvo World Match Play ChampionshipHere we are again in Southern Spain as the circus comes to Andalucia but forget tournament golf as we know it and stick this in your mental microwave and see how it defrosts. (If you have any ques…
- 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 12:49pm -
- Saturday’s Tipsters Tips: 12th May
Here are today’s top tips form the leading newspaper tipsters in the UK. Tips from the newspapers including Mr Fixit, Sam Spread, Jim Delahunt, Tony Cacarino, Dale Tempest, Andy Townsend, Mike Triffitt, Ian Wilkerson, Dan Childs, Kevin Pullein, D…
- 5 days ago, 12 May 12, 11:19am -
- Golf: The Players Championship Tips
Fed Ex Cup: The Players ChampionshipWelcome to PGA Tour HQ and the 3rd best event in golf (after the Masters and The Ryder Cup). Often referred to as the 5th Major, despite the $1,7M winners’ prize pot eclipsing any other winners’ cheq…
- 9 days ago, 9 May 12, 8:12am -
- Golf: Madeira Island Open Tips
Race to Dubai: Madeira Islands Open – PortugalWelcome to Portugal’s hilly archipelago, Madeira and its own Open sponsored and kept interesting by its local tipple. This is the 20th anniversary of an event that this year returns to Sant…
- 9 days ago, 9 May 12, 8:10am -
Blackburn Rovers Mad
- Today's Club Linked With Hoilett Is...
Premier League new boys Reading are the latest club to be linked with a move for Rovers Junior Hoilett.
- 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 9:54pm -
- Big Sam Set To Take Action Against Kean
West Ham's manager Sam Allardyce looks set to take legal action over things that have been allegedly said about him by Blackburn boss Steve Kean.
- 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 9:35pm -
- Chelsea 2-1 Blackburn- Report
Chelsea 2-1 Blackburn- Report.
- 4 days ago, 13 May 12, 6:32pm -
- Team lineups: Chelsea v Blackburn Rovers 13 May 2012
Confirmation of the starting eleven and substitutes named for this afternoon's fixture away to Chelsea.
- 4 days ago, 13 May 12, 2:47pm -
- FM Preview: Chelsea v Blackburn Rovers 13 May 2012
FootyMad attempt to assist you with their form guide as Chelsea take on Blackburn Rovers in a Premier League match on 13th May 2012 at 15:00.
- 6 days ago, 12 May 12, 7:40am -
- Club Not For Sale say Owners
Blackburn's co-owner has insisted the club is not for sale despite their relegation from the Premier League.
- 7 days ago, 10 May 12, 5:34pm -
Lancashire Telegraph
- Hoilett WILL leave Rovers this summer
JUNIOR Hoilett will leave Blackburn Rovers this summer after the club's Premier League relegation, according to sources close to the player.
- 10 hours ago, 17 May 12, 11:15am -
- D-Day for Kean at Blackburn
STEVE Kean will have his Blackburn Rovers fate delivered to him tomorrow after being locked in talks for three hours with the club’s owners in India today.
- 23 hours ago, 16 May 12, 9:50pm -
- Fans group granted government meeting
The fans’ group campaigning for the removal of Blackburn manager Steve Kean have been granted meetings with Government and the Premier League to air their concerns.
- 2 days ago, 16 May 12, 8:30am -
- YouTube video is new mishap
IS anyone actually surprised that some Steve Kean comments are again the talk of the footballing world? It has been happening for 18 months now.
- 2 days ago, 16 May 12, 8:27am -
- Sam's fury at Blackburn Rovers boss Steve Kean
SAM Allardyce is taking legal advice over a rant caught on film by Blackburn Rovers boss Steve Kean ahead of today’s showdown meeting with club matriarch Mrs Desai in India.
- 2 days ago, 16 May 12, 5:00am -
- Sam Allardyce starts legal moves against Steve Kean and Blackburn Rovers
Former Ewood boss Sam Allardyce has started legal proceedings against Steve Kean following footage put on YouTube last night.
- 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 1:08pm -
Soccernet (Blog)
- One Flew Over the Chicken's Nest
Steve Kean 9th May 2012: "I said a number of weeks ago this is a changing time for the club. We have new owners. I am new into the job, but the club is moving forward and these are exciting times for the club."And that sums up what we have had to c…
- 8 days ago, 10 May 12, 8:11am -
- Get ready for Blue Monday
Those of us who were at White Hart Lane on Sunday to witness our once proud football club surrender in the embarassing and pathetic manner that it did, will not forget it in a hurry.Rovers were a team that needed to take the game to the opposition…
- 15 days ago, 3 May 12, 5:51am -
- The end is almost nigh
With the exception of a two year sabbatical around the turn of the Millennium, Rovers' 20 year adventure in the top flight of English football is almost at an end. We've had great fun along the way with far more ups than downs and memories to last a…
- 31 days ago, 16 Apr 12, 10:44am -
- Substitutions are allowed!
Rovers were eventually undone at Ewood on Monday night by two strikes of the cane from a United side who look destined to claim their 20th title. In the process, Rovers were pushed into the deep end and submerged with a frantic fight for survival whi…
- 44 days ago, 4 Apr 12, 7:05am -
- Rovers' Renaissance Proceeds with Caution
The Rovers renaissance has certainly caught the imagination of the national press in recent days. This week's back pages and sport editorials have been awash with opinions and views on Steve Kean and the 'miracle' he has overseen at Ewood. Although K…
- 56 days ago, 22 Mar 12, 7:24pm -
- Clean sheet would smell so fresh
Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish reckons his side were "bullied" by Rovers in the 2nd half of the encounter at Ewood on Saturday. Whether this was the case is open to conjecture but McLeish’s comments have to be welcomed as it seems like an eternit…
- 71 days ago, 7 Mar 12, 6:57pm -
Rovers @ Blog FC
- It’s all Rover now
Blackburn Rovers – relegated. It’s no surprise but seeing it in black and white isn’t nice.As is always the way with these things people look for someone to blame. Anyone suggesting Rovers fans should bear some responsibility is either delude…
- 10 days ago, 7 May 12, 10:49pm -
- And now, the end is near
These past few weeks have been like watching a loved one slowly die.You want to help, but you know there’s nothing you can do to stop the inevitable.Sunday’s surrender at White Hart Lane left Rovers needing a miracle – and they’re in short…
- 16 days ago, 1 May 12, 11:03pm -
- All hail the Manager of the Year
“We won’t get relegated – absolutely no chance.” – Steve Kean, November 2011.“I think we need two wins and a draw.” Steve Kean, April 2012.This from home games against Norwich and Wigan, with trips to Spurs and Chelsea thrown in? Good…
- 30 days ago, 17 Apr 12, 7:19pm -
- Preparing for the worst
“It’s a good time to be playing them” has to be one of the most annoying phrases used in football.Yet again it was randomly thrown around before Liverpool‘s visit to Ewood last night and yet again it was shown to be nothing more than foolish…
- 36 days ago, 11 Apr 12, 12:47pm -
- Goodbye Vince – thanks for nothing
Vince Grella. Otherwise known as Vince Who? to the majority of Premier League fans.Signed for around £4million from Torino in 2008 by Paul Ince, Grella has gone on to etch his name in Rovers’ folklore as a true legend of the club. Sorry, scratch…
- 42 days ago, 5 Apr 12, 9:04am -
- Fergie’s folly
Hands up everyone who thought Rovers were safe?After winning two in a row for the first time in ages, it was back down to earth with a bump as a fired-up Bolton team made a mockery of those who thought safety was a formality.Rovers may yet escape b…
- 48 days ago, 30 Mar 12, 2:33pm -