Daily Update


January 3rd, 2009

The Silly Season Starts

By: Jimmy | Comments 3 Comments

Some headlines or you to chew on about some recent going ons at Rovers. Santa is still with us for the time being while we have had a few outings. And a big yay for Sunderland who knocked Notlob from the cup today.
Rovers trial for Ghana Starlet-SkySports
Santa Cruz expecting bid by City??(Guardian)……but then is happy [...]



December 25th, 2008

Happy Holidays from the Blackburn Offside!

By: Jimmy | Comments 1 Comment

Whatever you calibrate from the Solstice to the New Year, happiness and fortune to all of you this season! And while this picture might be out of date very soon, a little cheer and a laugh is never a bad thing.
Right, well onto a quick summary of some Rovers news:
Big Sam has let Mr. Arsenal [...]

December 18th, 2008

Some Words From BFS

By: Jimmy | Comments No Comments

BFS taking no time to start appealing to the fans, starting this afternoon at the press conference unveiling him officially. From the official site:
“This is a great club to be managing, having walked around the facilities today, this is the best facilities that I’ve experienced as a manager.”
He also added
“But having been there before I [...]

December 16th, 2008

Ince Sacked Part 2: Yes he is really gone

By: Jimmy | Comments 9 Comments

Right, so my first bit was cut short as apparently missing a final exam because of breaking Rovers news isn’t accepted at Uni. Well, we won’t quibble over who should make the policies( I should) but I’m back now to fill in all the gaps.
Now, right off the bat I’m at a disadvantage cause when [...]

November 30th, 2008

Rovers 2-3 Pompey; A Game of Goals, Missed Chances, and Blown Calls

By: Jimmy | Comments 1 Comment

The first half was just terrible. I dont even know if we can call that football. Whatever.
Then someone lit a fire under Pompey’s asses. And Rovers weren’t ready. 2 goals later the game looked hopeless. Had it had been the Rovers of a few years ago or even last year, it probably would have been. [...]



November 23rd, 2008

Rovers 0-1 Spuds. Where Do We Go From Here?

By: Jimmy | Comments 12 Comments

So I’ve been thinking all day about what to write here. My post may appear late but it wasn’t due to time negligence it was more to do with being overwhelmed with disbelief. The picture sums up the biggest event of the afternoon, Olsson’s red in the 39th. And from there, we just couldn’t capitalize [...]

October 15th, 2008

Some Mid-Week News

By: Jimmy | Comments 4 Comments

This week is dragging man. It’s only midday Wednesday and I just can’t wait for the weekend. I will use this time to again reiterate how much I hate international breaks. Let’s go over some headlines, shall we?
Warnock - “No unrest at Rovers.” — SkySports
That’s great Warnock. Really. I appreciate the effort. Now, lets see [...]

September 29th, 2008

A Look At the Back Pages

By: Jimmy | Comments No Comments

Well this Monday, soon to be afternoon here on the East Coast of the States, has found me in pretty high spirits as a Rovers supporter. Three wins in seven days has certainly left a nice after taste and I can only hope this ride up here lasts for a while. An optimistic approach I [...]

August 27th, 2008

Blackburn 4-1 Grimsby Town Carling cup Now w/ Highlights!

By: Jimmy | Comments 11 Comments

King Carlos showed up with a bang tonight, scoring a goal and setting up another. Two by Matty Derbs and one from Emerton secured the win for Rovers. A whole match report from the Rovers official site can be read by clicking here.I don’t wanna BS all of you fine readers out there and try [...]

August 8th, 2008

Benni Mac, Loans Out, and Site Update

By: Jimmy | Comments 3 Comments

Benni McCarthy has grabbed the eyes of Prem rivals Sunderland as well as Turk giants Galatasaray. The price is set said to be between £7m-£10m, but the latest reports quote Ince as wanting to hold on to the striker. However Rovers are said to be lining up an unnamed replacement, should Sunderland go for the [...]






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