Ewood Latest

- Dan Williams is still interested in taking over.
News on the US based businessman and his consortium’s takeover have gone quiet recently.
- Hughes left Benni behind yesterday.
After poor form so far this season he was left at Brockhall to do some one-to-one training.
- Rovers in for Lita?

Category: Ewood Latest

Tags: Benni McCarthy, Blackburn Rovers, Brockhall, Dan Williams, Ewood Latest, Leroy Lita, Mark Hughes, Premiership, Takeover

September 29th, 2007

Got a nose bleed?

By: Dan Clough |

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You should have, we are now sixth. Above Chelsea! Above Spurs! Above Newcastle!
Come on you Rovers!

Category: Misc

Tags: Blackburn Rovers, Chelsea, Misc, Newcastle United, Premiership, Tottenham Hotspurs

September 29th, 2007

Sunderland away live blog (I hope)

By: Dan Clough |

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Going to attempt a live blog of the game via radio coverage, having problems getting it to play on my shitty laptop though so fingers crossed!
Sparky has tinkered a bit, giving MGP, Savage and Benni a rest.
Line up
Friedel (captain)
Emerton
Warnock
Oijer
Samba

Category: Match Preview, Match Report, Team News

Tags: Blackburn Rovers, Live blog, Match Preview, Match Report, Premiership, Sunderland, Team News

September 29th, 2007

It’s Pompey

By: Dan Clough |

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A disappointing Beer Cup 4th round draw sees Rovers travelling to Fratton Park to take on Portsmouth.
I personally was praying for Blackpool but it wasn’t to be.
In other news, Santa is loving life at Rovers!

Category: Cup, Ewood Latest

Tags: Blackburn Rovers, Blackpool, Carling Cup, Cup, Ewood Latest, Portsmouth, Roque Santa Cruz, Sky Sports

September 28th, 2007

Reserves/Youth/Ladies

By: Dan Clough |

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As I’ve fallen behind on the other Rovers teams, here’s a quick rundown of how they’re all doing.
The reserves have only one point from their first two games after a 0-0 draw with Wigan was followed by a 3-2 defeat at Wigan. Their next game is at home to Man Utd on Monday.

Category: Reserves/Youth/Ladies

Tags: Blackburn Rovers, Reserves-Youth-Ladies, Reserves-Youth-Ladies Update, Team News

September 28th, 2007

Ewood Latest

By: Dan Clough |

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- Sparky reckons Devils make good managers!
- Another young keeper moves on loan. This time it’s Frank Fielding who move’s to Wycombe who have something of an injury crisis!
- Roberts set for spell on the sidelines.

Category: Ewood Latest

Tags: Blackburn Rovers, Ewood Latest, Frank Fielding, Jason Roberts, Mark Hughes, Premiership, Wycombe Wanderers

September 28th, 2007

Mackems v Rovers

By: Dan Clough |

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Rovers face a tough challenge tomorrow at Sunderland.
In all honesty though if we are a ‘top six’ side we MUST beat these teams.
It should be a fiesty encounter given the nature of our two managers; two of the greatest players the Premier League has ever seen, but they didn’t take any prisoners!
I think we could [...]

Category: Match Preview

Tags: Benni McCarthy, Blackburn Rovers, David Dunn, Mark Hughes, Match Preview, Matt Derbyshire, Morten Gamst Pedersen, Premiership, Roy Keane, Sunderland

September 28th, 2007

Full Members Cup 87

By: Dan Clough |

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Just received the DVD of the Full Members Cup Final 1987.
I have no recollection of the game itself having only been born in January of that year but my Dad often reminds me of it’s importance for Rovers.
The cup represented the first time we went to Wembley since 1960. It also meant a first piece [...]

Category: History

Tags: Blackburn Rovers, Charlton Athletic, Colin Hendry, Full Members Cup, History, Scott Sellars, Simon Barker, Simon Garner

September 27th, 2007