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Aussie Pair Hold Nerve In Thriller
EUROROO WRAP:
Socceroo Brett Emerton scored for Blackburn and held his nerve in the penalty shootout to reach the Carling Cup semi-finals with victory over Chelsea.
4 Dec 2009
Ancelotti Defends Actions After Cup Loss
Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti defended his decision to field a weakened side at Blackburn in the Carling Cup quarter-final, and then to use all three substitutes at half-time.
3 Dec 2009
Cup Wrap: Emmo, Grella on Target As Giants Fall
SOCCEROO Brett Emerton was among the goal-scorers and his fellow Aussie Vince Grella netted in a penalty shootout, as Blackburn reached the Carling Cup semi-finals along with Manchester City at the expense of Chelsea and Arsenal.
3 Dec 2009
Nelsen: Scrap the Play-Off System
NEW Zealand captain Ryan Nelsen believes the play-off system for World Cup qualification should be scrapped after the Kiwis scraped past Bahrain in their own play-off.
2 Dec 2009
Allardyce Discharged As Blackburn Draw
BLACKBURN manager Sam Allardyce has been discharged from hospital after undergoing treatment for a heart complaint, his assistant Neil McDonald confirmed tonight.
29 Nov 2009
Allardyce Undergoes Heart Op
Sam Allardyce is undergoing heart surgery this morning as scheduled, Blackburn assistant manager Neil McDonald has confirmed.
28 Nov 2009
Kiwi Nelsen Eager to Build on Away Win
Blackburn captain Ryan Nelsen is looking for his side to kick on after they ended their away-day blues.
24 Nov 2009
Op Beckons for Allardyce
BLACKBURN Rovers manager Sam Allardyce will miss the next three Barclays Premier League matches as he is to have an operation.
21 Nov 2009
Nelsen Delighted By Samba Signing
RYAN Nelsen believes Blackburn team-mate Christopher Samba can play at the very highest level but is happy to be alongside him for the foreseeable future.
21 Nov 2009
Rovers Keep Close Eye on Andrews
SAM Allardyce will assess the emotional and physical effects of World Cup heartache on Keith Andrews before deciding on his side to face former club Bolton on Sunday.
20 Nov 2009
Win Brings Relief For Allardyce
SAM Allardyce is ready to launch his Blackburn side into a "mammoth" festive period after a pair of inspired substitutions led to a 3-1 victory over Portsmouth which the Rovers boss called their biggest win of the season so far.
9 Nov 2009
Radical Changes Pay Off for Allardyce
BLACKBURN boss Sam Allardyce hailed his side's fighting spirit after they recovered from a "dire" first half to claim three priceless points at Ewood Park.
8 Nov 2009
McCarthy Ready to Quit Rovers - Agent
Benni McCarthy wants to leave Blackburn and will seeking a January move in a bid to revive his career, according to his agent.
4 Nov 2009
Rovers on the Mend Says Allardyce
BLACKBURN manager Sam Allardyce believes the club may be over the worst of the swine flu virus which affected him and a number of players.
1 Nov 2009
Allardyce Wants Physical Challenges to Stay
BLACKBURN manager Sam Allardyce has warned that efforts to clamp down on the physical side of English football could prove disastrous.
31 Oct 2009
Swine Flu Fear Sidelines Rovers Striker
JASON Roberts has become the latest Blackburn player to come down with suspected swine flu.
31 Oct 2009
Third Rover Gets Swine Flu
Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce has confirmed that a third member of his squad has come down with swine flu ahead of tomorrow's fourth round Carling Cup tie against Peterborough.
27 Oct 2009
Rovers Match to Go Ahead Despite Swine Flu Fear
Blackburn have announced tomorrow's Carling Cup tie against Peterborough will go ahead despite confirming two cases of swine flu at the club.
26 Oct 2009
Cole Delighted To Be Back
CHELSEA will speed up contract talks with Joe Cole after the midfielder made a triumphant return to first-team action in the 5-0 thrashing of Blackburn on Saturday.
26 Oct 2009
EPL Wrap: Five Star Chelsea Back On Top
Chelsea went back to the top of the Premier League with a 5-0 demolition job on Blackburn at Stamford Bridge.
25 Oct 2009
Allardyce Slams 'Out of Order' Trapattoni
Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce has angrily demanded an apology from Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni after labelling the Italian's comments about Steven Reid "disgusting".
24 Oct 2009
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