Neither title-chase or relegation cannon fodder, another season of mid-table respectability appears on the cards for Rovers. Boss Sam Allardyce is hoping the arrival of striker Mame Biram Diouf on loan from Manchester United will add some much-needed firepower, and he will also be hoping to get the best out of Brett Emerton whose 2009/10 campaign was ruined by injury.
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The Premier League table as of April 20. (20 Apr 2011) Read More
Everton piled more pressure on struggling Blackburn Rovers with a 2-0 victory at Goodison Park. (16 Apr 2011) Read More
Everton are again without Mikel Arteta as Blackburn Rovers visit Goodison Park on Saturday. (15 Apr 2011) Read More
Blackburn Rovers defender Ryan Nelsen will miss the rest of the season after undergoing knee surgery. (15 Apr 2011) Read More
Premier League strugglers Blackburn Rovers and Birmingham City battled out a 1-1 draw. (9 Apr 2011) Read More
Blackburn Rovers midfielder Steven Nzonzi will miss Saturday’s visit of Birmingham City. (8 Apr 2011) Read More
Arsenal’s title dream suffered a huge setback as they were held to a goalless draw by Blackburn. (2 Apr 2011) Read More
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger could be lifted by the return of four key men for Saturday’s visit of Blackburn. (1 Apr 2011) Read More
Premier League clubs have backed a move to crackdown on abuse of match officials (1 Apr 2011) Read More
Blackburn Rovers’ owners insists they will not walk away if the club are relegated from the Premier League. (30 Mar 2011) Read More
The penultimate round of Premier League fixtures have been adjusted to avoid a clash with the FA Cup final. (28 Mar 2011) Read More
Blackburn manager Steve Kean insists defender Myles Anderson can be a success at Ewood Park. (23 Mar 2011) Read More
David Hoilett grabbed a last-gasp equaliser as Blackburn hit back to draw 2-2 with Blackpool. (19 Mar 2011) Read More
Blackburn Rovers midfielder Phil Jones could make his return to action in Saturday’s game against Blackpool. (18 Mar 2011) Read More
Blackburn Rovers manager Steve Kean has received a vote of confidence from the club’s owners. (7 Mar 2011) Read More
Bobby Zamora fired home a last-gasp penalty as Fulham snatched a 3-2 victory over Blackburn Rovers. (5 Mar 2011) Read More
Striker Bobby Zamora is doubtful for Fulham’s Premier League clash with Blackburn Rovers on Saturday. (5 Mar 2011) Read More
Aston Villa did their survival chances no harm with a convincing 4-1 win over 10-man Blackburn. (26 Feb 2011) Read More
Jean Makoun will miss Aston Villa’s Premier League showdown with Blackburn Rovers on Saturday. (26 Feb 2011) Read More
Newcastle failed to turn their dominance into goals as they were forced to settle for a 0-0 draw at Blackburn. (12 Feb 2011) Read More
Shefki Kuqi could make his Newcastle United debut against former club Blackburn Rovers on Saturday. (12 Feb 2011) Read More
Wigan Athletic hauled themselves out of the relegation zone by edging Blackburn Rovers, 4-3, in a seven-goal thriller. (5 Feb 2011) Read More
Blackburn Rovers welcome back Brett Emerton for Saturday’s trip to Wigan Athletic. (5 Feb 2011) Read More
Tottenham ensured they would not lose ground on the top four with a hard-fought 1-0 win at Blackburn. (2 Feb 2011) Read More
Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp has a major defensive headache for tonight’s trip to Blackburn Rovers. (2 Feb 2011) Read More
Blackburn Rovers have swooped to sign Barcelona academy product Ruben Rochina for an undisclosed fee. (1 Feb 2011) Read More
The fixtures for the fourth round of the FA Cup, taking place this weekend. (30 Jan 2011) Read More
Everton and Chelsea will meet again the fourth round of the FA Cup following a 1-1 draw at Goodison Park. (29 Jan 2011) Read More
Blackburn defender Michel Salgado has signed a contract extension until the end of the 2011/12 campaign. (28 Jan 2011) Read More
Blackburn manager Steve Kean has revealed several players are due to sign new contracts with the club. (24 Jan 2011) Read More
Fulham manager Mark Hughes has ruled out letting winger Damien Duff leave the club. (24 Jan 2011) Read More
Two goals either side of half-time helped Blackburn Rovers to a win over West Brom. (23 Jan 2011) Read More
Jermaine Jones is poised to make his Blackburn Rovers debut in Sunday’s clash with West Brom. (23 Jan 2011) Read More
Blackburn Rovers defender Ryan Nelsen has welcomed the news of a new contract for manager Steve Kean. (21 Jan 2011) Read More
Blackburn Rovers manager Steve Kean has signed a contract extension that will keep him in charge until the end of the 2012/13 season. (20 Jan 2011) Read More
Blackburn Rovers have completed the loan signing of Schalke midfielder Jermaine Jones. (18 Jan 2011) Read More
Chelsea are back in the Premier League’s top four after easing to a 2-0 victory over Blackburn Rovers. (15 Jan 2011) Read More
Carlo Ancelotti has no fresh injury problems to contend with when Chelsea host Blackburn Rovers on Saturday. (15 Jan 2011) Read More
Forward Roque Santa Cruz has re-joined Blackburn Rovers on loan until the end of the season. (14 Jan 2011) Read More
Roque Santa Cruz is set to re-join Blackburn on loan, Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini has revealed. (13 Jan 2011) Read More
Blackburn Rovers will investigate the allegations made against forward El-Hadji Diouf, manager Steve Kean has confirmed. (13 Jan 2011) Read More
Former Arsenal player John Jensen has been named the new assistant manager at Blackburn Rovers. (13 Jan 2011) Read More
Ronaldinho has completed his move from AC Milan to Brazilian side Flamengo. (11 Jan 2011) Read More
Queens Park Rangers striker Jamie Mackie has launched a blistering attack on El-Hadji Diouf. (10 Jan 2011) Read More
This weekend's fixtures for the third round of the FA Cup. (9 Jan 2011) Read More
Arsenal needed a last-gasp penalty to draw 1-1 with Leeds in the third round of the FA Cup. (8 Jan 2011) Read More
The League Managers Association has suggested the introduction of an appraisal system for managers. (7 Jan 2011) Read More
Blackburn Rovers manager Steve Kean is refusing to give up on trying to sign AC Milan star Ronaldinho. (7 Jan 2011) Read More
Ronaldinho has reached an agreement with AC Milan that will allow him to return to Brazil. (7 Jan 2011) Read More
Blackburn Rovers piled more pressure on Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson with a 3-1 victory. (5 Jan 2011) Read More
AC Milan have confirmed Ronaldinho will be returning to his native Brazil at the end of the season. (5 Jan 2011) Read More
Blackburn boss Steve Kean has a major selection headache ahead of Wednesday night’s visit of Liverpool. (5 Jan 2011) Read More
Blackburn Rovers have made an audacious £20m-plus bid to land AC Milan star Ronaldinho. (4 Jan 2011) Read More
Blackburn Rovers manager Steve Kean is set to be offered a long-term contract to stay in the role. (4 Jan 2011) Read More
Blackburn Rovers manager Steve Kean has hinted that his club has entered the race to sign David Beckham. (3 Jan 2011) Read More
Blackburn Rovers have rubbished reports they are considering an audacious big for AC Milan star Ronaldinho. (3 Jan 2011) Read More
Sunderland eased to a 3-0 victory over Blackburn Rovers at the Stadium of Light. (1 Jan 2011) Read More
Sunderland manager Steve Bruce has doubts over three key players heading into Saturday’s game against Blackburn. (1 Jan 2011) Read More
Stoke City made it three wins from three games with a 2-0 victory at Blackburn Rovers. (26 Dec 2010) Read More
Blackburn host Stoke City today without the services of midfield starlet Phil Jones. (26 Dec 2010) Read More
Blackburn manager Steve Kean wants showdown talks with Christopher Samba after the defender revealed his desire to leave Ewood Park. (23 Dec 2010) Read More
Steve Kean will remain in charge of Blackburn Rovers until the end of the season, the club has confirmed. (23 Dec 2010) Read More
Blackburn Rovers defender Christopher Samba wants to leave the club following the sacking of Sam Allardyce last week. (22 Dec 2010) Read More
Blackburn Rovers captain Ryan Nelsen has hit out at the way former manager Sam Allardyce was sacked. (20 Dec 2010) Read More
Sam Allardyce insists he is not planning to retire after being sacked by Blackburn Rovers earlier this week. (19 Dec 2010) Read More
Former Blackburn Rovers striker Alan Shearer insists he will not be the club’s next manager. (19 Dec 2010) Read More
Steve Kean’s caretaker reign of Blackburn Rovers ended in a 1-1 draw with rock-bottom West Ham. (18 Dec 2010) Read More
Blackburn Rovers begin life under caretaker boss Steve Kean with the visit of rock-bottom West Ham on Saturday. (18 Dec 2010) Read More
Blackburn Rovers caretaker boss Steve Kean has admitted he wants to job full time. (17 Dec 2010) Read More
Chairman John William insists Blackburn Rovers are “not in crisis” following the departure of Sam Allardyce. (16 Dec 2010) Read More
Blackburn Rovers’ owners have denied considering Diego Maradona as a possible replacement for Sam Allardyce. (16 Dec 2010) Read More
Blackburn Rovers’ new owners insist their transfer policy is not being set by outside sports agency Kentaro. (16 Dec 2010) Read More
Caretaker manager Steve Kean will not be in the running for the permanent job as Blackburn Rovers. (15 Dec 2010) Read More
Sven-Goran Eriksson has ruled out leaving Championship side Leicester City for Blackburn Rovers. (15 Dec 2010) Read More
Blackburn Rovers have held talks with Diego Maradona, Anuradha Desai has revealed. (15 Dec 2010) Read More
Former midfielder Tim Sherwood has not been approached about the managerial vacancy at Blackburn. (14 Dec 2010) Read More
Blackburn Rovers are looking to appoint a British manager following the decision to sack Sam Allardyce. (14 Dec 2010) Read More
Sir Alex Ferguson has blasted Blackburn Rovers’ decision to sack manager Sam Allardyce. (14 Dec 2010) Read More
Blackburn Rovers have sacked manager Sam Allardyce as part of “wider plans”. (13 Dec 2010) Read More
Ten-man Bolton Wanderers ended a 10-year wait to beat Blackburn at home, winning 2-1 following a dramatic finish. (12 Dec 2010) Read More
Bolton Wanderers manager Owen Coyle is hoping Stewart Holden will be fit to face Blackburn. (12 Dec 2010) Read More
Blackburn bounced back from last week’s humiliation at Manchester United with a 3-0 victory over Wolves. (4 Dec 2010) Read More
Morten Gamst Pedersen returns to the Blackburn side for Saturday’s visit of Wolves to Ewood Park. (3 Dec 2010) Read More
Dimitar Berbatov netted five times as Manchester United romped to top spot in the Premier League with a 7-1 rout of Blackburn. (27 Nov 2010) Read More
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson will recall his first-choice centre-backs for the visit of Blackburn on Saturday. (kick-off 15.00 GMT) (27 Nov 2010) Read More
Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce would love to bring Roque Santa Cruz back to Ewood Park – but doubts if the club could afford it. (26 Nov 2010) Read More
Morten Gamst Pedersen bagged a brace as Blackburn began life under their new owners with a 2-0 victory over Aston Villa. (21 Nov 2010) Read More
Robert Pires is poised to make his Aston Villa debut when the Midlands club travel to Blackburn on Sunday. (kick-off 13.30 GMT) (21 Nov 2010) Read More
Indian company Venky’s has completed its takeover of Premier League side Blackburn Rovers. (19 Nov 2010) Read More
Gareth Bale netted twice as Tottenham got back to winning ways with a 4-2 victory over Blackburn. (13 Nov 2010) Read More
Tottenham striker Roman Pavlyuchenko is racing to be fit to face Blackburn on Saturday. (kick-off 15.00 GMT) (13 Nov 2010) Read More
Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton will serve a three-match ban after accepting a charge of violent conduct. (12 Nov 2010) Read More
Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton has been charged with violent conduct following an incident during the defeat to Blackburn. (11 Nov 2010) Read More
Blackburn forward Jason Roberts has criticised Joey Barton for punching Rovers team-mate Morten Gamst Pedersen. (11 Nov 2010) Read More
Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton could face action from the Football Association following Wednesday night’s clash with Blackburn. (11 Nov 2010) Read More
Sam Allardyce got one over on his old club as Jason Roberts’ late goal handed Blackburn a 2-1 win at Newcastle. (10 Nov 2010) Read More
Newcastle are expected to be unchanged when Blackburn visit St James’ Park on Wednesday night. (kick-off 19.45 GMT) (10 Nov 2010) Read More
Morten Gamst Pedersen and Jason Roberts struck as Blackburn claimed three welcome points with a 2-1 win over Wigan. (6 Nov 2010) Read More
Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce has a selection headache going into Saturday’s visit of Wigan (kick-off 15.00 GMT) (6 Nov 2010) Read More
Chelsea had to come from behind to take the three points against a battling Blackburn Rovers side at Ewood Park. (30 Oct 2010) Read More
Chelsea welcome back Brazilian defender Alex from a thigh injury ahead of Saturday’s trip to Blackburn. (kick-off 15.00 BST) (30 Oct 2010) Read More
Blackburn Rovers are not interested in signing out-of-favour Sampdoria defender Marco Padalino, the player’s agent has insisted. (27 Oct 2010) Read More
Blackburn’s prospective new owners will not be splashing the cash should their takeover attempt go through. (27 Oct 2010) Read More
Blackburn Rovers chairman John Williams has revealed the club’s possible takeover could be completed next month. (26 Oct 2010) Read More
Fernando Torres finally ended his goal drought as Liverpool recorded a much-needed 2-1 victory over Blackburn, but they do remain in the Premier Leagu... (24 Oct 2010) Read More
Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson could be boosted by the return of two defenders for the visit of Blackburn on Sunday. (kick-off 15.00 BST). (24 Oct 2010) Read More
Blackburn have signed French triallist Herold Goulon to a two-year contract. (23 Oct 2010) Read More
Blackburn survived the first-half dismissal of Chris Samba to hold Sunderland to a goalless draw at rain-soaked Ewood Park. (18 Oct 2010) Read More
Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce welcomes back David Dunn for tonight’s clash with Sunderland. (kick-off 20.00 BST, live on Sky Sports 1) (18 Oct 2010) Read More
Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce has accused Danny Murphy of giving people an unfair perception of his club. (14 Oct 2010) Read More
Blackburn goalkeeper Frank Fielding is keen to go out on loan in order to get regular first-team football. (13 Oct 2010) Read More
The League Managers’ Association has blasted Danny Murphy following his comments about tackling in the Premier League. (11 Oct 2010) Read More
Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce has hit back at claims he sends his players out too “pumped up”. (11 Oct 2010) Read More
Fulham midfielder Danny Murphy believes managers have a role to play in stamping out the poor challenges seen in the Premier League in recent weeks. (8 Oct 2010) Read More
Jonathan Walters’ second-half strike ensured Stoke took their unbeaten run to four games with a 1-0 win over Blackburn. (2 Oct 2010) Read More
Stoke are sweating over the fitness of winger Jermaine Pennant ahead of the visit of Blackburn on Saturday. (2 Oct 2010) Read More
Brett Emerton’s strike three minutes into added time snatched a 2-1 victory for Blackburn at Blackpool. (25 Sep 2010) Read More
Blackburn made the short trip to Blackpool on Saturday without midfielder Vince Grella. (25 Sep 2010) Read More
Football News recaps all tonight's news from the Carling Cup, including Northampton's stunning win over Liverpool. (22 Sep 2010) Read More
Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce has challenged midfielder Steven Nzonzi to rediscover the form he showed last season. (21 Sep 2010) Read More
Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce insists he is just as good as Arsenal counterpart Arsene Wenger. (19 Sep 2010) Read More
Clint Dempsey ensured Fulham continued their unbeaten start to the season with a 1-1 draw at Blackburn. (18 Sep 2010) Read More
Blackburn captain Ryan Nelsen looks set to win his race for fitness in time for the visit of Fulham on Saturday. (17 Sep 2010) Read More
Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce claims Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is using the media in order to influence officials. (17 Sep 2010) Read More
Blackburn's 25-man squad for the 2010/11 Premier League campaign. (12 Sep 2010) Read More
Manchester City settled for a 1-1 draw with Blackburn despite dominating proceedings. (11 Sep 2010) Read More
Jerome Boateng is set to make his long-awaited Manchester City debut against Blackburn on Saturday. (10 Sep 2010) Read More
Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce is not expecting Indian businessman Ahsan Ali Syed to take over the club. (10 Sep 2010) Read More
West Ham have completed the signing of Blackburn full-back Lars Jacobsen. (1 Sep 2010) Read More
Andrey Arshavin netted the winner as Arsenal secured three hard-earned points against Blackburn with a 2-1 win. (29 Aug 2010) Read More
Arsenal welcome back defender Laurent Koscielny for the trip to Blackburn this Saturday. (27 Aug 2010) Read More
To celebrate the start of the new Premier League season Football-news.com is giving away FREE pizza and beer to one of our fan page members. (26 Aug 2010) Read More
MK Dons sent Premier League new-boys Blackpool crashing out of the Carling Cup, 4-3, in a thrilling clash at stadium:MK. (24 Aug 2010) Read More
Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce has played down the club’s chances of signing Los Angeles Galaxy star David Beckham. (24 Aug 2010) Read More
Craig Gardner struck twice as Birmingham came from a goal down to beat Blackburn 2-1. (21 Aug 2010) Read More
Matt Derbyshire could make his Birmingham debut against former club Blackburn on Saturday. (Kick off 15.00 BST) (20 Aug 2010) Read More
Ahsan Ali Syed wants to bring David Beckham to Blackburn if he completes his takeover attempt. (19 Aug 2010) Read More
Blackburn’s board has held a “cordial and productive meeting” with Western Gulf Advisory regarding a proposed takeover. (17 Aug 2010) Read More
Everton goalkeeper Tim Howard gifted Blackburn a 1-0 victory and three points in the season opener at Ewood Park. (14 Aug 2010) Read More
A guide to all Premier League transfers so far this summer. (14 Aug 2010) Read More
Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce will have to determine if on-loan striker Mame Biram Diouf starts against Everton. (13 Aug 2010) Read More