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Peter Set for Sparta Switch

Peter Set for Sparta Switch

GERMAN winger Sergio Peter is expected to complete a transfer from Blackburn to Sparta Prague later today, the Ewood Park club have confirmed. 2 Jan 2009
Rovers Set for Cup Changes

Rovers Set for Cup Changes

BLACKBURN manager Sam Allardyce will ring the changes as he rotates his squad for Monday's FA Cup third round tie at Blyth Spartans. 2 Jan 2009
Allardyce - No Bids for Roque

Allardyce - No Bids for Roque

Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce insists there have been no enquiries about striker Roque Santa Cruz as the Barclays Premier League's January transfer window opens. 2 Jan 2009
Allardyce Wants Santa Cruz to Stay

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 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

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

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

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
More Agony For Grella

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
We Must Maintain 'New Manager Effect' - Roberts

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

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

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

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

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

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

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