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Allardyce Wants Santa Cruz to Stay
BLACKBURN manager Sam Allardyce today hit out at the Premier League's January transfer window, branding it 'destructive' - but admits he is keen to use it in a bid to bolster his relegation-threatened side.
1 Jan 2009
AZ Consider Ooijer Move
AZ Alkmaar are weighing a move for Blackburn defender Andre Ooijer, but are wary of upsetting the balance of a squad which finished the first half of the season top of the Eredivisie.
1 Jan 2009
Santa Cruz: My Future Is In England
Blackburn striker Roque Santa Cruz insists he would only quit Ewood Park for another Barclays Premier League club.
31 Dec 2008
Near Miss Agonising for Big Sam
SAM Allardyce admitted he was on his feet ready to celebrate a second successive victory when a cruel twist of fate spoiled his trip to Sunderland.
27 Dec 2008
Mixed Emotions for Allardyce
BLACKBURN boss Sam Allardyce was left bemoaning his luck after seeing Jason Roberts pass up the chance to snatch victory at Sunderland.
27 Dec 2008
No Real Approach for Santa Cruz - Father
BLACKBURN striker Roque Santa Cruz has not received an offer from Real Madrid, according to the player's father.
27 Dec 2008
More Agony For Grella
VINCE Grella's Blackburn Rovers woes continue with the midfielder having recovered from hamstring trouble only to be floored by a virus.
26 Dec 2008
Insert Santa Claus/Cruz Headline HERE...
Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce has resolved his issues with Roque Santa Cruz and has told the striker he wants him to keep him at the club.
24 Dec 2008
We Must Maintain 'New Manager Effect' - Roberts
Striker Jason Roberts insists Blackburn's players cannot allow their focus to slip after Saturday's long-awaited victory.
23 Dec 2008
Allardyce: We Don't Have to Sell Anyone
New Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce has warned rival clubs wanting to take advantage of their perilous position in the Barclays Premier League that he will not sell his best players - including £15million-rated striker Roque Santa Cruz.
19 Dec 2008
Adams Slams 'Spineless' Rovers
TONY Adams branded Blackburn chairman John Williams "spineless" for sacking Paul Ince after just 21 matches.
19 Dec 2008
Nelsen: Big Sam To Be Big Hit
BLACKBURN Rovers' Kiwi captain Ryan Nelsen is predicting Sam Allardyce to be a "big hit" at Ewood Park.
18 Dec 2008
Rovers Hire Fat Sam As New Boss
SAM Allardyce is the man to lead Blackburn out of relegation danger after the club signed him up before Sunderland made a move.
18 Dec 2008
Rovers Seek Quick Successor to Ince
Blackburn chairman John Williams hopes to have Paul Ince's successor in place by Saturday, but confirmed Archie Knox, Ray Mathias and Karl Robinson have been put in temporary charge of team affairs.
17 Dec 2008
Ince Pays Price for Winless Run
PAUL Ince's failure to arrest an 11-match winless slump ultimately cost him his job after Blackburn chairman John Williams admitted the rookie manager had run out of time.
17 Dec 2008
Gallacher Sympathises With Axed Ince
Former Blackburn striker Kevin Gallacher believes sacked Rovers boss Paul Ince was unlucky that circumstances conspired against him.
17 Dec 2008
Pressure Stacks Up on Ince
Blackburn manager Paul Ince faces a difficult week as he tries to focus on football while speculation about his future continues to spiral out of control.
16 Dec 2008
Allardyce Dismisses Rovers Link
SAM Allardyce has ruled himself out of the running to succeed Paul Ince as Blackburn manager should the former Liverpool and Manchester United midfielder be replaced.
15 Dec 2008
Ince: I'll Battle on
Under-fire Blackburn manager Paul Ince vowed to fight on to turn around the struggling club's fortunes after an abject performance in the 3-0 defeat at Wigan.
14 Dec 2008
Dunn Questions 'Strange' Rumours
Blackburn midfielder David Dunn is surprised by rumours of dressing room unrest at the club and stressed all the players are behind under-pressure manager Paul Ince.
13 Dec 2008
Rovers Chairman Sets Target
Blackburn manager Paul Ince knows only a return to winning ways can ease the pressure which is growing over his short tenure at Ewood Park.
10 Dec 2008
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