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Rovers v Vetra (Intertoto highlights)
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Highlights from Rovers 4-0 victory over FK Vetra. Making it 6-0 on aggregate!
Category: Highlights
Roque-y Road Ahead
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The Santa Cruz saga is officially over and the Paraguay international has signed for Rovers.
The 25 year-old striker has signed from Bayern Munich for an undisclosed fee, believed to be in the region of £3.5 million.
Rovers have fought off competition from Manchester City, Porto and Espanyol for the players signature.
Hughes believes Santa Cruz will add [...]
Category: TransfersRovers 4 - 0 FK Vetra (6-0 aggregate)
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I’ll be honest with you; I didn’t see this match as I have been in Nottingham at the cricket! Therefore this report is going to be a summary of what I’ve seen and read about the match.
Rovers are through to the UEFA Cup 2nd Qualifying Round after crushing Lithuanians Vilnius Vetra 6-0 on aggregate.
Two goals [...]
Category: Match ReportStriker hunt continues
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Roque Santa Cruz’s agent is claiming that a deal for his signature will be sorted out in the next couple of days.
He also claims Rovers have made a concrete offer to rival another offer from Europe. Believed to be from Spaniards Real Zaragoza.
It seems Sparky is keeping tabs on the situations of several other strikers [...]
Category: TransfersFeeling charitable?
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A member of a Rovers forum is raising funds to buy tickets to give to children who can’t get to matches.
If you’d like to help them out you can do here.
Category: MiscGray goes to Wolves
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Following his release Mickey Gray has signed for Midlands club Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Wolves manager Mick McCarthy worked with Gray at Sunderland and was quick to snap him up.
Gray was released from Rovers after losing his place in the starting line-up to new signing Stephen Warnock.
Gray signed on a free for Rovers in January 2004 after a [...]
Category: TransfersFK Vetra 0 - 2 Rovers highlights
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All the chances and goals from Rovers Intertoto match on Sunday night.
Just watch Benni’s goal reaction. Classic.
Category: HighlightsRoberts happy to stay!
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After endless speculation about our strike partnership of McCarthy and Jason Roberts it is about time that one of them actually tells us what’s going on!
According to Sky Sports Roberts has stated his desire to keep playing for Rovers, along with his belief that Benni will stay as well.
Despite his family and his charity being [...]
Category: TransfersFK Vetra 0 - 2 Rovers
By: Dan Clough | 2 Comments
In a beer filled afternoon I watched the game in the comfort of The Plough Inn in Oswaldtwistle on their lovely large screen TV.
Rovers cruised to victory in a match that resembled a pre season friendly with goals from Benni and Derbs.
Rovers made most of the early running although Vetra had two decent chances in [...]
Category: Match ReportFK Vetra v Rovers
By: Dan Clough | 7 Comments
My original plan was to attempt a ‘live blog’ of tonight’s game - Something I’ve never done before.
However, having now discovered a pub that is showing the game live I will be forced to go and have a drink!
Category: Match Preview
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