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Emerton Can Not Commit To Qatar

Emerton Can Not Commit To Qatar

BLACKBURN'S Socceroo Brett Emerton has revealed he's unsure if he'll be available for Australia's 2011 AFC Asian Cup campaign but says he'd love to be involved. 24 Jul 2010
Festival Should Be A Treat

Festival Should Be A Treat

IF AEK Athens’ tour of Australia is anything like earlier visits by the Greek giant, a fantastic week of games at the Sydney Festival of Football lies ahead. 21 Jul 2010
Rovers Thrashed by Preston Ahead Of Sydney Clash

Rovers Thrashed by Preston Ahead Of Sydney Clash

A LACKLUSTRE Blackburn Rovers side suffered a 3-0 pre-season hammering by Lancashire neighbours Preston just days before they take part in Sydney FC's Festival Of Football. 21 Jul 2010
Emmo To Remain A Rover

Emmo To Remain A Rover

BRETT Emerton has rubbished rumours that he is to exit Blackburn Rovers as the English Premier League side prepare to take part in the Sydney Festival of Football. 18 Jul 2010
'Carle Will Return To The Roos'

'Carle Will Return To The Roos'

EXCLUSIVE: Socceroo Brett Emerton has backed Nick Carle to make a return to the national team after the 28-year-old Sydney FC star’s omission from Pim Verbeek’s 2010 World Cup squad. 9 Jul 2010
Sam: Grella Has An Ewood Future

Sam: Grella Has An Ewood Future

SOCCEROO Vince Grella has a future at English Premier League club Blackburn as long as he overcomes his injury troubles, according to Rovers boss Sam Allardyce. 22 Jun 2010
Allardyce: Rovers Likely to Miss Out on Guti

Allardyce: Rovers Likely to Miss Out on Guti

BLACKBURN boss Sam Allardyce says he may miss out on the chance of signing Real Madrid midfielder Guti as his priority is to sign a striker. 19 Jun 2010
Grella's Gala Move Collapses

Grella's Gala Move Collapses

SOCCEROOS midfielder Vince Grella's proposed move from Blackburn Rovers to Turkish giants Galatasaray appears to have fallen through according to reports from the UK. 17 Jun 2010
Gala Deal Struck For Roo Grella?

Gala Deal Struck For Roo Grella?

SOCCEROO Vince Grella is set to join national teammates Lucas Neill and Harry Kewell at Galatasaray with an agreement struck in principle with Blackburn, according to English reports. 5 Jun 2010
Sydney's Football Festival

Sydney's Football Festival

SYDNEY'S Festival of Football was launched today with A-League champions Sydney and Greek powerhouse AEK announced as meeting in the opener of a four-team tournament in late July. 4 Jun 2010
Galatasaray Back In For Grella

Galatasaray Back In For Grella

TURKISH giants Galatasaray are reportedly close to agreeing a price with Blackburn Rovers for Socceroo Vince Grella, according to UK reports. 3 Jun 2010
Grella: Roos Must Show Courage

Grella: Roos Must Show Courage

AUSTRALIAN international Vince Grella believes the Socceroos will need to be courageous in South Africa if they are to fulfil public expectation. 3 Jun 2010
Rovers Quash Grella's Gala Link

Rovers Quash Grella's Gala Link

BLACKBURN Rovers are not on the verge of selling Socceroo Vince Grella despite suggestions the club want to offload him to fund their off-season transfer activity. 27 May 2010
Allardyce Revels In Rovers Finish

Allardyce Revels In Rovers Finish

BLACKBURN boss Sam Allardyce hailed his side's "fantastic" finish to the season after seeing them seal a top 10 spot in the Barclays Premier League with victory at Aston Villa. 10 May 2010
Rangers Set For Sydney Spectacular

Rangers Set For Sydney Spectacular

RANGERS are set to come to Australia for a pre-season tournament against Sydney FC who could also host Blackburn Rovers and Boca Juniors in the Harbour City. 9 May 2010
Diouf Banned From Driving

Diouf Banned From Driving

BLACKBURN striker El-Hadji Diouf was today banned from driving for six months after he admitted a number of offences. 8 May 2010
Wenger Critical of 'Unfair' Blackburn

Wenger Critical of 'Unfair' Blackburn

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger refused to blame goalkeeper Lucasz Fabianski for his side's 2-1 defeat at Blackburn, instead accusing Rovers of "unfair" tactics and blaming referee Martin Atkinson for not providing the Gunners with more protection. 4 May 2010
Grella Starts In Gunners Upset

Grella Starts In Gunners Upset

AUSSIES ABROAD: Socceroo Vince Grella won a rare start for Blackburn Rovers as they recorded a memorable 2-1 win over Arsenal in England's Premier League overnight. 4 May 2010
Big Sam Keen To Keep Prospect Jones

Big Sam Keen To Keep Prospect Jones

BLACKBURN boss Sam Allardyce has warned the vultures hovering over Phil Jones that it will take an eye-watering offer for him to even consider allowing the youngster to leave Ewood Park. 3 May 2010
Roo Duo In Contention

Roo Duo In Contention

SOCCEROO duo Vince Grella and Brett Emerton are firmly in contention for Blackburn's English Premier League clash with Arsenal at Ewood Park after a spell on the sidelines. 30 Apr 2010
Nelsen Calls For NZ Move To AFC

Nelsen Calls For NZ Move To AFC

ALL Whites captain Ryan Nelsen believes New Zealand should follow Australia's lead and leave Oceania to join the Asian Football Confederation. 17 Apr 2010