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Jansen warns Blackburn Rovers: Don't fail like we did

8:53am Tue 9 Feb 10

EWOOD Park favourite Matt Jansen has called for Blackburn Rovers’ class of 2010 to ‘keep their bottle’ ...

Allardyce: I don't know the rules of football any more

8:55am Tue 9 Feb 10

A FRUSTRATED Sam Allardyce admits he does not know football’s rules any more – after accusing inconsistent ...

Blackburn Rovers blog: We face Hull of a task at Ewood

8:47am Tue 9 Feb 10

John Myles column: Well, we’ve certainly had better weeks as Rovers fans.

Coaching for young Blackburn Rovers fans

12:02pm Tue 9 Feb 10

Blackburn Rovers Community Trust is taking bookings for Matchday Coaching.

FULL-TIME: Fleetwood Town 0 Blackburn Rovers 1

9:21pm Mon 8 Feb 10

YILDIRAY Basturk has put himself in contention for a place in Blackburn Rovers' squad for Wednesday's visit of ...

HALF TIME: Fleetwood 0 Blackburn Rovers 0

7:50pm Mon 8 Feb 10

YILDIRAY Basturk has shown glimpses of the class that once made him one of Europe's top creative midfielders - ...

Blackburn Rovers to hold minute's silence for tragic fan

7:00pm Mon 8 Feb 10

A MINUTE’S silence will be observed before Wednesday's Blackburn Rovers match in memory of a loyal fan who died ...

TEAM NEWS: Basturk and Linganzi make Rovers debut

7:05pm Mon 8 Feb 10

BLACKBURN Rovers' new boys Amine Linganzi and Yildiray Basturk start for the reserves tonight in a friendly at ...

Big Sam: Blackburn Rovers were not clever enough

11:10am Mon 8 Feb 10

SAM Allardyce admits his Blackburn Rovers side were not clever enough to see off Stoke City’s physical ...

Fans mourn Darwen dad who died at Blackburn Rovers game

11:00am Mon 8 Feb 10

UPDATE: The devastated family of a Blackburn Rovers fan who was fatally injured at Saturday’s game at Stoke have ...

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 ...

FULL-TIME: Manchester City 4 Blackburn Rovers 1

10:04pm Mon 11 Jan 10

Blackburn Rovers were left deep in a relegation scrap after being torn apart by Carlos Tevez.

FULL-TIME: Aston Villa 3 Blackburn Rovers 1

4:52pm Sat 2 Jan 10

A BRAVE second half display from 10 man Blackburn Rovers was not enough to stop them crashing out of the FA Cup ...

FULL-TIME: Blackburn Rovers 2 Sunderland 2

4:55pm Mon 28 Dec 09

Blackburn and Sunderland shared the spoils at Ewood Park, after a thrilling second half ended 2-2.

Coleman: Don't let Accrington Stanley form go to Cobblers

8:49am Tue 9 Feb 10

JOHN Coleman is warning that his Accrington Stanley men must be on their mettle tonight as they face a huge test ...

Legend Mullin thanks Accrington Stanley fans

11:10am Mon 8 Feb 10

ACCRINGTON legend Paul Mullin thanked Stanley’s fans for his big reception as he took to the field on his first ...

Coleman admits: Accrington Stanley had a stroke of luck

9:17am Mon 8 Feb 10

JOHN Coleman admitted his Accrington Stanley men had luck on their side as they beat Lancashire rivals Morecambe ...

Accrington Stanley 3 Morecambe 2

6:28pm Sat 6 Feb 10

ACCRINGTON Stanley made it seven wins from eight League Two games as they twice came from behind to beat ...

Accrington Stanley unveil £1m ground redevelopment plans

6:40pm Fri 5 Feb 10

ACCRINGTON Stanley have unveiled £1million redevelopment plans after agreeing to a new 25-year lease of the ...

Accrington Stanley run against Morecambe 'counts for nothing'

9:19am Fri 5 Feb 10

ACCRINGTON Stanley assistant boss Jimmy Bell is warning his Reds to ignore the history books – and says the ...

Clitheroe and Accrington Stanley seal deal

6:18pm Fri 5 Feb 10

Clitheroe have agreed a deal to stage Accrington Stanley’s home reserve team fixtures at Shawbridge until the ...

New horizons for high-flying Accrington Stanley

11:52am Thu 4 Feb 10

Accrington Stanley can now look towards strengthening their squad for a push towards promotion into League One ...

Accrington Stanley pay off tax debt to avoid winding-up order

5:09pm Wed 3 Feb 10

ACCRINGTON Stanley avoided a second winding up order in three months today by paying off a £78,000 tax debt with ...

Rain's a pain not just for Accrington Stanley

8:46am Wed 3 Feb 10

Accrington Stanley’s home match against Barnet at the Crown Ground last night was called off due to a ...

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.

Blackburn Hawks 6 Whitley Warriors 5

3:33pm Wed 27 Jan 10

Blackburn Hawks snatched a last-gasp goal as they defeated Whitley Warriors in an exhilarating match at the Arena.

Blackburn Hawks gunning for luck at Arena

6:49pm Fri 22 Jan 10

Gary Buckman hopes it will be third time lucky when Blackburn Hawks entertain Whitley Warriors this weekend.

Blackburn Hawks 5 Trafford Metros 3

8:48am Wed 20 Jan 10

GARY Buckman celebrated his appointment as Blackburn Hawks’ new head coach with a 5-3 win at home to Trafford ...

Blackburn Hawks have a puck-a time on the ice

3:02pm Tue 12 Jan 10

A GROUP of current and former Blackburn Hawks players practised their skills on a frozen pond at the weekend.

Blackburn Hawks 3 Whitley Warriors 5

12:15pm Mon 11 Jan 10

THERE can’t have been many occasions over the past couple of decades when Blackburn Ice Arena has offered a ...

Upbeat Hawks hope for festive cheer

11:30am Sat 19 Dec 09

Blackburn Hawks are looking to bring some festive cheer to their supporters – and end the year on a high.

Hawks up for a gr-eight weekend

8:59am Wed 16 Dec 09

Blackburn Hawks soared to the top of the English Cup table with back-to-back wins at the weekend.

New pro for Burnley

9:30am Tue 9 Feb 10

Burnley have signed South African all rounder Farhaan Behardien as professional for this coming season. The ...

Ex-pros aim for England job

1:40pm Sat 6 Feb 10

Former Australia fast bowler Geoff Lawson is interested in applying for the vacant job of England bowling coach ...

New Zealander back at Church

11:47am Thu 4 Feb 10

NEW Zealander Luke Woodcock will return to Church as professional this year.

Lancashire book Todmorden trip

3:54pm Fri 22 Jan 10

Lancashire seconds will make their annual trip to Todmorden CC for a one-day match and a three-day second eleven ...

Nash is back for East Lancs

1:03pm Thu 21 Jan 10

BRENDAN Nash has confirmed that he will return to East Lancs as for the 2010 Lancashire League season.

Flintoff makes appeal over Lancashire's Old Trafford plans

12:25pm Wed 20 Jan 10

Andrew Flintoff has appealed for cricket fans to petition Trafford Council to support Lancashire's redevelopment ...

Prince signs for Lancashire

8:36am Tue 12 Jan 10

Lancashire have signed South African Test batsman Ashwell Prince as interim overseas player for the start of the ...

Lancs swoop for Test ace Sangakkara

9:09am Tue 29 Dec 09

LANCASHIRE have pulled off a real coup by capturing the signature of Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara as ...

Lancashire sign Sri Lanka ace Sangakkara

3:59pm Mon 28 Dec 09

LANCASHIRE have signed Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara as their overseas player for the 2010 season.

Lancashire fear doom over the future of Test cricket

3:40pm Tue 22 Dec 09

In the second of a two-part exclusive interview with Jim Cumbes, Lancashire CCC’s chief executive tells us about ...