

Morten Gamst Pedersen
Fortress Ewood: 3 More points at home v Pompey + PODCAST?!
By: Jimmy |Hello and welcome back to, what should be stable service one more, The Blackburn Offside. After my month long hell (aka internship) I am back with a vengeance, and now Podcast equipped.
Over the next few days, I’ll be posting write ups or podcast episodes of a review of the month I missed. With this new [...]
Wolves Preview
By: Jimmy |Proper football returns to us this weekend around the world and, more importantly, at Ewood Park as the Blackburn Rovers take on the Wanderers of Wolverhampton in the fourth league game of the season.
I’ll be honest here; this is a must win game. After this game we have league games against Everton and Villa, with [...]
Warnock, OUT! Chimbonda, IN! Oh…and Gillingham too
By: Jimmy |So the big news today is Stephen Warnock is now a member of Aston Villa. On the replacement side, as soon as the door was hitting Warnock’s rear, a Mr. Pascal Chimbonda has moved in. A little case of the old switcheroo, and I’m not too upset. Here’s why…
Man Citeh Preview – and an Invitation for all
By: Jimmy |Remember this gem from Benni Mac? Let’s hope this happens again tomorrow. The Blackburn Rovers start their 2009-2010 kicking off at home v the lesser of two evils from Manchester. (Thad over there wrote up his ow preview as well. click if you want to read) So what can we expect tomorrow?
Big Sam Pulling No Punches
By: Jimmy |Big Sam showed no hesitation when talking about the two 45 minute games played by Rovers yesterday. In this article from the offish site Sam was quick to highlight some highs and lows of the performances.
Sam praised the first XI against CD Nacional, but was quick to point out that the lack of goals was [...]
How Ruud
By: Jimmy |So we’ve all seen the reports and heard the rustle, and now the the flurry of hopes and magnificent dreaming have calmed down, we can look at this a little more objectively.
Big Sam has come out and said he would like to sign Ruud van Nistelrooy from Real Madrid. Seriously? Maybe. A declaration of our [...]
MGP Can’t Wait To Dominate Next Season
By: Jimmy |Oh Morten. Such a big heart. It’s great, and now I can’t wait for next season. With the Confederations Cup and WCQ’s, I was just really getting into the big summer of National Team football, and MGP comes out and gets me all riled up in this article.
“Just watch us go next season.” Bold. [...]
Rovers 0-2 Chelsea w/highlights
By: Jimmy |Well, the battered and broke down Rovers lost 2 -Nil to Chelsea at the Bridge this past weekend. The game, played Sunday, had no effect on Rovers standing in the top flight as results from Saturday assured the team and its followers that the Rovers would live to play another year in the Premier League.
With [...]
MAGIC 40! YES!!
By: Jimmy | Well while I was overcome with the end of my spring semester at school, Rovers fell to Man City. 3-1 was the final, and it was just another week Rovers didn’t want to lock up safety.
This past weekend though, Rovers were not to be denied. Having the lion’s share of chances and controlling most [...]
Back From Break & Better Than Before
By: Jimmy |First things first: SAMBA UP FRONT!?!?!?! GENIUS!
Well Rovers took a break for international duty last week and I used that time to catch up on some work and keep my GPA game up. But the lads are back and so am I, but I’m not the one stopping The Spuds’ six-match unbeaten league run.
Rovers started [...]








