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Burnley boss begins striker search after £7m Jay bid is accepted

THINKING TIME Southampton want Jay Rodriguez

10:02am Wednesday 30th May 2012

EDDIE Howe has already begun the hunt for a replacement for Jay Rodriguez, after the Clarets agreed a club record breaking £7million fee with Southampton, but he is not plotting a return for Richard Chaplow.

Blackburn Rovers fans group to make investigation plea to Premier League chief

9:56am Wednesday 30th May 2012

A ROVERS supporters group was today urging Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore to investigate the purchase of Blackburn Rovers by Venky’s.

Half of England’s top-flight clubs are monitoring Rovers’ French midfielder Nzonzi

8:26am Tuesday 29th May 2012

STEVEN Nzonzi is attracting interest from half of the Premier League as his time at Blackburn Rovers seems certain to end this summer.

New look regime can be big success at Turf, says former chairman Teasdale

8:19am Tuesday 29th May 2012

FORMER Clarets chairman Frank Teasdale believes Burnley’s new-look regime can be a triumph.

Accrington Stanley sign young midfielder Dixon

6:51pm Tuesday 29th May 2012

ACCRINGTON Stanley have agreed a deal to sign young midfielder Bohan Dixon.

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Rovers banner cash wings its way to hospice

9:04am Tuesday 29th May 2012

A LIGHT-hearted jibe at Blackburn Rovers fans has raised a total of £1,350 for Pendleside Hospice.

Clarets agree record fee with Saints for striker Rodriguez

11:45pm Monday 28th May 2012

JAY Rodriguez could be on the verge of leaving Burnley, after the Clarets agreed a record breaking £7million fee with Southampton.

Hundreds back Wild plan

8:51am Monday 28th May 2012

WAYNE Wild is optimistic that hundreds of fans will pledge money towards a possible takeover of Blackburn Rovers following an open meeting on Saturday – and he has invited Seneca or any other potential bidder to join forces.

Yakubu: I’ve got to go now

8:52am Monday 28th May 2012

YAKUBU says he may have to leave Blackburn Rovers this summer after admitting he does not want to play in the Championship next season.

Fans gather to hear about plans of Rovers' Investment Trust

8:48am Monday 28th May 2012

THEY packed out the Windsor Suite at King George’s Hall, worried for the future of Blackburn Rovers.

Wallace makes late plea for striker Jay Rod to remain at Turf Moor

8:37am Monday 28th May 2012

ROSS Wallace hopes wanted man Jay Rodriguez is going nowhere this summer.

Barry Kilby: The Burnley years

8:43am Monday 28th May 2012

Barry Kilby has seen the beautiful game evolve since he became chairman of Burnley in 1998. After stepping down from the role on Friday, celebrating with some of the managers and footballers he has worked over the last 13-and-a-half years, he gave Clarets reporter SUZANNE GELDARD his take on the changing face of football and its impact on the Clarets, and how he handled being in charge of his team...

Ex-Clarets battle for Wembley supremacy

12:20pm Saturday 26th May 2012

FROM a Birmingham boys’ club to Burnley to the brink of League One, Mark Yates and Steve Davis have trodden similar paths.

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Givet may force Blackburn Rovers exit following 50 per cent pay cut

11:00am Saturday 26th May 2012

GAEL Givet could be forced to quit Blackburn Rovers this summer – due to a clause in his contract that would cut his wages in half.

Taylor set to spearhead Blackburn United

9:30am Saturday 26th May 2012

A GROUP of concerned Blackburn Rovers fans have come together to form ‘Blackburn United’ in an attempt to co-ordinate the growing frustration at events at Ewood Park.

Blackburn Rovers learning from best in sports science world

8:10pm Saturday 26th May 2012

IT wasn’t that long ago that the words ‘science’ and ‘football’ would not be heard together.

Duo replace Kilby at Burnley helm

10:00am Saturday 26th May 2012

UPDATED: BURNLEY have confirmed that both Mike Garlick and John Banaszkiewicz will take over as chairmen of the football club, following the end of Barry Kilby’s 13-and-a-half-year reign.

Newsham leaves Blackburn Rovers

1:29pm Friday 25th May 2012

BLACKBURN Rovers' stadium manager John Newsham is understood to have left the club today.

Pedersen pledges future to Rovers

12:30pm Friday 25th May 2012

Blackburn midfielder Morten Gamst Pedersen has pledged to see out the remainder of his contract at Ewood Park despite the club's relegation from the Barclays Premier League.

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