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HALF TIME: Blackburn Rovers youth 0 Chelsea youth 1

7:49pm Wed 17 Mar 10

TOM Hitchcock's 24th minute own goal has given Chelsea a 1-0 half time lead in tonight's FA Youth Cup semi final ...

Blackburn v Chelsea: FA Youth Cup semi-final preview

12:20pm Wed 17 Mar 10

GARY Bowyer believes Blackburn Rovers under 18s’ run to the semi final has given them the taste for the big time ...

FA Youth Cup semi-final preview: Seize the moment, says Blackburn Rovers young gun

10:50am Wed 17 Mar 10

PHIL Jones has urged Blackburn Rovers’ stars of the future to ‘seize the moment’ and prove to the Ewood ...

East Lancs derby rivals’ charity clash

11:53am Wed 17 Mar 10

EAST Lancashire’s big football rivalry will help to raise funds for a cancer charity this weekend ahead of the ...

Burnley v Blackburn Rovers derby game arrangements revealed

6:02pm Tue 16 Mar 10

FANS will be taken into Turf Moor up to two-and-a-half hours before kick-off for the East Lancashire derby match ...

Blackburn Rovers blog: Spurs defeat carried few positives

4:00pm Tue 16 Mar 10

John Myles column: Sam Allardyce was asked by the Sky Sports presenter if he took any positives from Rovers latest ...

Samba: Blackburn Rovers in good hands with Brown

10:11am Tue 16 Mar 10

CHRIS Samba has backed Jason Brown to fill the goalkeeping void left at Ewood Park after Paul Robinson’s World ...

Threat to vandalise home of Blackburn Rovers player

11:12am Tue 16 Mar 10

BLACKBURN Rovers star David Dunn has been warned of a plot to vandalise his home by painting it claret and blue.

Blackburn Rovers boss hits out at referee Howard Webb

2:38pm Mon 15 Mar 10

BLACKBURN Rovers manager Sam Allardyce had a few choice words for referee Howard Webb after his side's defeat at ...

Defending at Spurs was suicidal, says Blackburn Rovers boss

1:30pm Mon 15 Mar 10

SAM Allardyce has accused of Blackburn Rovers of committing “suicide” at White Hart Lane on Saturday after a ...

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 ...

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 ...

Bell urges Accrington Stanley to stay in play-off picture

10:00am Fri 12 Mar 10

ACCRINGTON Stanley may have won just one of their last seven matches, but Jimmy Bell believes they will make the ...

Accrington Stanley v Rochdale now all-ticket

3:13pm Fri 12 Mar 10

ACCRINGTON Stanley’s home match against Rochdale on Saturday, March 20 has been made all ticket for both sets of ...

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.

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 ...

Blackburn Northern quit the Ribblesdale League

8:36am Thu 4 Mar 10

BLACKBURN Northern have quit the Ribblesdale Cricket League – but could make a return in 12 months time.