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Blackburn Rovers defender seals loan deal to Preston North End

8:30pm Monday 6th October 2008

PRESTON North End have signed Blackburn Rovers defender Eddie Nolan on an three-month emergency loan deal.

Brown's Blackburn Rovers dream ruined by referee

VID NASTY: Wes Brown (left) heads the ball into the net, but Blackburn goalkeeper Jason Brown is clearly impeded by United defender Nemanja Vidic

4:07pm Monday 6th October 2008

ROVERS goalkeeper Jason Brown admits playing against Manchester United's world-class stars was a ‘dream come true’ – but insists the champions’ ‘dodgy’ opener was a match-turner.

Blackburn Rovers boss: Referees must face bans for poor decisions

OUTRAGED: Ince tackles Bennett

1:40pm Monday 6th October 2008

ROVERS boss Paul Ince has called for referees to start paying for their actions after slamming Steve Bennett’s display in Saturday night’s Manchester United defeat.

Blackburn Rovers striker's World Cup blow

Blackburn Rovers striker's World Cup blow

10:41am Monday 6th October 2008

ROQUE Santa Cruz will miss Paraguay’s World Cup qualifying double header after picking up a hamstring injury in Saturday's 2-0 defeat to Manchester United.

Full-time: Blackburn Rovers 0 Manchester United 2

HE’S BEHIND YOU!: Blackburn striker Matt Derbyshire got very little change out of Rio Ferdinand

7:23pm Saturday 4th October 2008

ROVERS' three-match winning streak came to an end at Ewood Park this evening as they crashed 2-0 to a stylish Manchester United.

Half-time: Blackburn Rovers 0 Manchester United 1

6:18pm Saturday 4th October 2008

WES Brown's controversial headed goal handed United a 1-0 half time lead at Ewood Park after a clear foul on goalkeeper Jason Brown.

Pedersen recalled for Manchester United clash

5:10pm Saturday 4th October 2008

MORTEN Gamst Pedersen returns to Rovers' midfield for today's visit of Manchester United as they look to make it four straight wins.

Roque's got no regrets at staying with Blackburn Rovers

Roque Santa Cruz

2:10pm Saturday 4th October 2008

ROQUE Santa Cruz insists he has no regrets as he bids to come back and haunt his summer suitors at Ewood Park tonight.

Blackburn Rovers midfielder Grella in plea to Australia

Vince Grella

10:10am Saturday 4th October 2008

VINCE Grella has urged his Australian boss to ‘give him a break’ as he focuses on finally getting his Ewood Park career started.

Blackburn Rovers boss: I'm no Sir Alex Ferguson clone

Paul Ince

10:20am Saturday 4th October 2008

HIS Old Trafford schooling may have seen Paul Ince learn from the very best but, as he continues his own managerial education, the Rovers boss insists ‘I’m no Fergie clone’.

Boss disappointed Blackburn Rovers are not top

10:20am Saturday 4th October 2008

PAUL Ince insists his side will host the European champions this evening full of confidence after claiming Rovers should be ‘top of the Premier League’.

Sir Alex on hand to offer advice to Paul Ince

Sir Alex on hand to offer advice to Paul Ince

3:13pm Monday 6th October 2008

SIR Alex Ferguson will be happy to offer Paul Ince managerial advice as long as he wants it.

Blackburn Rovers boss still splits Manchester United fans

UNITED MEMORIES: Paul Ince as a young Manchester United midfielder

2:30pm Friday 3rd October 2008

A LOOK back on Paul Ince’s Manchester United career on the eve of the big clash.

Blackburn Rovers coach: Ince is like a young Ferguson

OPPORTUNITY KNOX: Archie with Alex Ferguson

11:25am Friday 3rd October 2008

BLACKBURN coach Archie Knox believes Paul Ince is showing similar managerial traits to ‘a young Fergie’ as master and pupil prepare to lock horns at Ewood tomorrow.

Blackburn boss Ince continues to bargain hunt

Blackburn boss Ince continues to bargain hunt

2:00pm Thursday 2nd October 2008

PAUL Ince has already started his ‘bargain hunt’ ahead of the January sales – but admits a long-list of targets is suddenly becoming a lot shorter.

Everton fans banned after Ewood Park antics

2:00pm Thursday 2nd October 2008

TWO football fans have been banned from attending matches after being arrested at Ewood Park.

Blackburn Rovers keeper Brown hoping to face Manchester United

GLOVE STORY: Brown wants to play against United

9:58am Thursday 2nd October 2008

KEEPER Jason Brown is determined to make the most of his Premier League adventure as he closes in on an appearance against the cream of Europe, Manchester United.

Blackburn Rovers star helps Darwen school’s literacy lesson

GREAT TO MEET YOU: Aaron Mokoena makes friends with Sudell pupil Katie Hargreaves

9:20am Thursday 2nd October 2008

PUPILS were joined in class by a very special visitor yesterday – Blackburn Rovers midfielder Aaron Mokoena.

Blackburn Rovers striker gets England U21 call

11:21am Thursday 2nd October 2008

BLACKBURN Rovers striker Matt Derbyshire has been called up by England Under-21’s for the UEFA Championship play-off games against Wales on October 10 and 14.

Warnock hails Blackburn Rovers' 'golden oldie' Tugay

STEPHEN Warnock has hailed Rovers’ pass-master Tugay as ‘an inspiration’.

10:33am Wednesday 1st October 2008

STEPHEN Warnock has hailed Rovers’ pass-master Tugay as ‘an inspiration’.

Potts off in defeat for Blackburn Rovers' under 18s

3:31pm Wednesday 1st October 2008

BLACKBURN Rovers’ under 18s crashed to their second successive defeat, losing 3-0 at home to West Bromwich Albion in the Academy League.

Anderton hits hat-trick for Blackburn Ladies

3:40pm Wednesday 1st October 2008

KATIE Anderton opened her Premier League account for the season in style on Sunday, as her hat-trick helped Rovers’ ladies to a 4-3 win at Fulham.

Blackburn Rovers fan ‘horrified’ to get parking fine

12:30pm Wednesday 1st October 2008

A FOOTBALL fan received a £30 parking fine after the council changed restrictions on a residential street.

Blackburn Rovers ace Samba sets his sights on top six finish

GOALDEN MOMENT: Chris Samba celebrates his opener at Newcastle

12:40pm Tuesday 30th September 2008

CHRISTOPHER Samba admits ‘Blackburn expects’ after insisting a push for European football should again be in Rovers’ sights this campaign.

Blackburn Rovers boss calls for killer instinct

Blackburn Rovers boss calls for killer instinct

12:07pm Tuesday 30th September 2008

PAUL Ince believes his Blackburn side wasted a golden chance to make the Premier League sit and take notice, despite claiming their third successive win on Saturday.

McCarthy and Grella back in training for Blackburn

10:47am Tuesday 30th September 2008

BENNI McCarthy will resume full training in the next few days after fears of a hernia injury look to have been eased.

Newcastle United Reserves 2 Blackburn Rovers Reserves 1

9:37pm Monday 29th September 2008

A LAST-minute penalty saw Rovers' reserves crash 2-1 to Newcastle at Whitley Bay this evening.

Blackburn Rovers striker is a Roque star

HIT MAN: Roque in the German pop video

7:50pm Monday 29th September 2008

A BLACKBURN Rovers striker has become a cult “Roque-and-roll” star after his appearance in a music video.

Blackburn Rovers captain impressed by 'Team Ince'

THUMBS UP: Ryan Nelsen celebrates after his Rovers side beat Newcastle United 2-1 on Saturday

1:10pm Monday 29th September 2008

BLACKBURN skipper Ryan Nelsen believes boss Paul Ince has now stamped his own fingerprint on the club and predicts exciting times ahead at Ewood Park.

Judge on comeback trail

1:17pm Monday 29th September 2008

ROVERS' Irish youngster Alan Judge has returned from a knee injury sooner than expected and will be involved in tonight's reserve trip to Newcastle.


National News

Major review amid police race row

Jacqui Smith attacked Boris Johnson over Sir Ian Blair's resignation

Updated 10:13pm Monday 6th October 2008

Home Secretary Jacqui Smith has announced a nationwide assessment of how ethnic minorities are treated by the police as the race row surrounding the Metropolitan force continues.


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