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I had too much flair for Dalglish, says Blackburn Rovers old boy Wegerle

6:50pm Fri 19 Mar 10

ROY Wegerle joined Blackburn Rovers with the club on the brink of the Premier League. It was the days of Jack ...

Blackburn Rovers and Burnley Premier League podcast week 31

4:28pm Fri 19 Mar 10

Will Burnley beat the Premier League drop? Starting with this weekend's trip to Wigan, our sports team examine the ...

Blackburn Rovers v Chelsea: early team news

4:13pm Fri 19 Mar 10

Sam Allardyce has a number of injury problems to cope with ahead of Blackburn’s game against Chelsea on Sunday.

Pressures are too much, says Blackburn Rovers manager

5:25pm Fri 19 Mar 10

SAM Allardyce admits the world of football management has become a ‘scary place’ and claims if he had the ...

Ewood spirit is priceless, says Blackburn Rovers defender Salgado

10:20am Fri 19 Mar 10

MICHEL Salgado insists Blackburn Rovers can defy the financial odds against Chelsea on Sunday after claiming Sam ...

Fan's 10,000-mile trip to see Blackburn Rovers hits the buffers

9:00am Fri 19 Mar 10

A BLACKBURN Rovers fan travelled all the way from his home in Australia to see his team play – only to miss the ...

Blackburn Rovers blog: This is no time to face Drogba and Chelsea

6:00am Fri 19 Mar 10

Chris Flanagan's sports blog: If Chelsea’s forward line already possesses the Incredible Sulk, Blackburn Rovers ...

Blackburn Rovers jury question of the week

6:21pm Thu 18 Mar 10

With Chelsea visiting Ewood on Sunday and home games against Manchester United and Arsenal still to come, can ...

Police chiefs outline 'safety first' approach to East Lancashire derby

6:20pm Thu 18 Mar 10

EAST Lancashire’s top officers in charge of next Sunday’s derby clash have emphasised ‘safety first’ ...

Blackburn Rovers fans go Speedie dating

1:20pm Thu 18 Mar 10

FORMER Blackburn Rovers striker David Speedie will be the next former player to star in a question and answer ...

FULL-TIME: Tottenham Hotspur 3 Blackburn Rovers 1

2:50pm Sat 13 Mar 10

A ROMAN Pavlyuchenko brace gave Tottenham a 3-1 win over Blackburn Rovers at White Hart Lane this afternoon.

FULL-TIME: Liverpool 2 Blackburn Rovers 1

4:54pm Sun 28 Feb 10

BLACKBURN Rovers pushed Liverpool all the way before falling to a narrow defeat in the Premier League this ...

FULL-TIME: Blackburn Rovers 1 Hull City 0

10:32pm Wed 10 Feb 10

Blackburn Rovers hauled themselves eight points clear of the relegation zone and left Hull City deep in trouble ...

FULL-TIME: Stoke City 3 Blackburn Rovers 0

4:55pm Sat 6 Feb 10

BLACKBURN Rovers' misery on their travels continued at Stoke City this afternoon as they crashed 3-0 at the ...

FULL-TIME: West Ham United 0 Blackburn Rovers 0

4:52pm Sat 30 Jan 10

BLACKBURN Rovers earned a hard-fought point at West Ham United this afternoon but will know it could have been so ...

Blackburn Rovers Youth 3 Manchester United Youth 0

8:52am Fri 29 Jan 10

BLackburn Rovers Under 18s swept into the FA Youth Cup quarter-finals at Ewood Park last night with an impressive ...

FULL-TIME: Blackburn Rovers 2 Wigan Athletic 1

10:12pm Wed 27 Jan 10

Blackburn gave themselves breathing space above the Premier League drop zone in a match where defensive errors ...

FULL-TIME: Aston Villa 6 Blackburn Rovers 4 (Villa win 7-4 on agg)

9:50pm Wed 20 Jan 10

Blackburn Rovers' Wembley dream is over after an incredible 10-goal Carling Cup semi-final shootout at Villa Park.

FULL-TIME: Blackburn Rovers 2 Fulham 0

5:09pm Sun 17 Jan 10

Chris Samba’s 24th minute opener set Blackburn on their way to their first Premier League win since November ...

FULL TIME: Blackburn Rovers 0 Aston Villa 1

9:55pm Thu 14 Jan 10

NIKOLA Kalinic twice hit the post as Blackburn Rovers were unable to recover from James Milner's first-half goal ...

How Accrington Stanley missed out on £1m man

3:10pm Fri 19 Mar 10

IF Rochdale centre back Craig Dawson does move to Tottenham or Fulham for £1m in the summer, as reports have ...

We can beat leaders Rochdale again, says Accrington Stanley goal hero

10:12am Fri 19 Mar 10

VICTORY at Rochdale in October will live long in the memory of fans of Accrington Stanley, and Jimmy Ryan sees no ...

Accrington Stanley 2 Rotherham United 1

10:21pm Tue 16 Mar 10

WITH 12 games to play last season, Accrington Stanley had just 30 points and were staring relegation in the face.

Accrington Stanley blog: Life with Reds is never boring

1:00pm Tue 16 Mar 10

Stephen Lowe column: At the start of the season to stay in League Two and improve our final points total was on the ...

Fortnight wait for injured Accrington ace Grant

10:13am Tue 16 Mar 10

ACCRINGTON Stanley are hopeful that top scorer Bobby Grant will be back in action within the next two weeks ...

Accrington Stanley v Rotherham preview: Let's do it for Coleman

9:56am Tue 16 Mar 10

JOHN Coleman will reach his highest points tally as a Football League manager if Accrington Stanley win at home ...

Accrington Stanley boss lauds his Red letter heroes

10:06am Mon 15 Mar 10

DELIGHTED John Coleman lavished praise on his Accrington Stanley heroes as they battled back from a goal down ...

GALLERY: Barnet v Accrington Stanley

5:10pm Mon 15 Mar 10

Pictures from Accrington Stanley's 2-1 win over Barnet is now online.

FULL-TIME: Barnet 1 Accrington Stanley 2

6:28pm Sat 13 Mar 10

TEN-MAN Accrington Stanley recovered from a goal down to revive their promotion hopes with a crucial win at ...

Kee calls for clinical finishing from Accrington Stanley

2:00pm Fri 12 Mar 10

STANLEY striker Billy Kee admits the Reds must become clinical if they are to have any chance of reviving their ...

Blackburn Hawks put Nottingham to the sword

3:20pm Wed 17 Mar 10

It was a weekend of stark contrasts for Blackburn Hawks as they followed a shock cup defeat with one of their ...

Blackburn Hawks look to swoop on silverware

10:30am Sat 13 Mar 10

Blackburn Hawks head coach Gary Buckman hopes victory over Flintshire Freeze today will be enough to secure ...

Fans flock to arena as Hawks fly high

9:17am Wed 3 Mar 10

Blackburn Hawks attracted their biggest crowd of the season for Sunday’s English National Ice Hockey League ...

Hawks look to fill the arena

11:30am Sat 27 Feb 10

Blackburn Hawks are on the hunt for back-to-back wins for the second weekend running.

Slat's the way to do it as Hawks double up

8:55am Wed 24 Feb 10

Blackburn Hawks climbed to fifth in the English National Ice-Hockey League table with back-to-back wins at the ...

Whitley Warriors 11 Blackburn Hawks 3

8:49am Wed 17 Feb 10

An Aaron Davies hat-trick was the only high point as a severely-depleted Blackburn Hawks suffered their heaviest ...

Double figures for Blackburn Hawks in Cup stroll

5:56pm Wed 10 Feb 10

Blackburn Hawks bounced back from a third straight league defeat to record their biggest victory of the season in ...

Hawks look for double delight

11:00am Sat 6 Feb 10

Blackburn Hawks have a double header of tricky fixtures this weekend as they look to progress in both league and ...

Stop the scrapping, says Blackburn Hawks boss

8:47am Wed 3 Feb 10

Blackburn Hawks head coach Gary Buckman insists his side need to cure their ‘penalty problem’ if they are ...

In-form Blackburn Hawks flying high

1:30pm Sat 30 Jan 10

BLACKBURN Hawks are in high spirits ahead of their toughest test of the season so far.

Moores unsure over second overseas star for Lancashire

6:19pm Thu 18 Mar 10

PETER Moores says Lancashire have not decided whether to go down the line of hiring a second overseas player for ...

New boys Salesbury snap up Rishton's Rostron

8:36am Thu 11 Mar 10

RIBBLESDALE League new boys Salesbury have swooped to sign Rishton all-rounder Richard Rostron as their ...

D-day for Lancashire's Old Trafford revamp

11:01am Thu 11 Mar 10

TODAY is D-Day for the future of cricket at Old Trafford as planning chiefs decide whether to give the green light ...

Red Rose meeting moved

8:44am Thu 11 Mar 10

The 2010 annual general meeting of Lancashire County Cricket Club has been put back by two days and will now ...

Kumar's Lancashire switch in doubt

10:40am Wed 10 Mar 10

LANCASHIRE fear they may miss out on Sri Lankan skipper Kumar Sangakkara – if a proposed Test series in India ...

County cricket stars on Blackburn brewery tour

4:17pm Wed 10 Mar 10

Lancashire cricket stars toured Blackburn’s Thwaites brewery yesterday as a new season beckons

Lancashire captain looking for final piece in jigsaw

10:44am Tue 9 Mar 10

GRITTY Lancashire captain Glen Chapple is determined to see the Red Rose bloom this summer – and reckons that ...

Ribble Valley cricketer bids for longest run-up in history

9:08am Tue 9 Mar 10

A RIBBLE Valley cricket fanatic is set to take the longest bowling run-up in history – jogging 26.2 miles from ...

Lancashire coach looks forward to Flintoff return

4:05pm Mon 8 Mar 10

Lancashire coach Peter Moores has "no doubt at all" that Andrew Flintoff will play again.

Jimmy Anderson takes a break from Barbados trip

3:57pm Mon 8 Mar 10

Burnley pace ace James Anderson will not be on the plane when Lancashire fly off to Barbados for their pre-season ...