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Burnley boss to join new boys to belt out tune

CLARETAND BLUE SUEDE SHOES: How Brian Laws might look when he sings

11:40am Tuesday 9th February 2010

BRIAN Laws is prepared to belt out a ballad to make sure Burnley stay on song.

Jansen warns Blackburn Rovers: Don't fail like we did

8:53am Tuesday 9th February 2010

EWOOD Park favourite Matt Jansen has called for Blackburn Rovers’ class of 2010 to ‘keep their bottle’ after warning them not to let relegation history repeat itself.

Allardyce: I don't know the rules of football any more

8:55am Tuesday 9th February 2010

A FRUSTRATED Sam Allardyce admits he does not know football’s rules any more – after accusing inconsistent refereeing of blighting the game.

Blackburn Rovers blog: We face Hull of a task at Ewood

8:47am Tuesday 9th February 2010

John Myles column: Well, we’ve certainly had better weeks as Rovers fans.

Burnley treble in team of the week

8:41am Tuesday 9th February 2010

NEW Burnley boss Brian Laws has been picked as the ESPN manager of the week.

Coleman: Don't let Accrington Stanley form go to Cobblers

8:49am Tuesday 9th February 2010

JOHN Coleman is warning that his Accrington Stanley men must be on their mettle tonight as they face a huge test at Northampton Town.

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Jensen looks for Burnley's first away win

8:37am Tuesday 9th February 2010

BRIAN Jensen is targeting back-to-back wins to kick-start Burnley’s season, and keep the Clarets out of the bottom three.

Accrington Stanley blog: Derby win was Shrimply sensational

11:50am Tuesday 9th February 2010

Stephen Lowe column: What a victory! We went behind twice to our Lancashire rivals Morecambe on Saturday but as is often said ‘form is temporary and class is permanent.’

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Coaching for young Blackburn Rovers fans

12:02pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

Blackburn Rovers Community Trust is taking bookings for Matchday Coaching.

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Portsmouth pain would be Burnley's gain

11:55am Tuesday 9th February 2010

PORTSMOUTH’S financial problems are unlikely to prove terminal in the coming weeks, but Burnley would be one of the main beneficiaries should the worst come to the worst.

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New pro for Burnley

9:30am Tuesday 9th February 2010

Burnley have signed South African all rounder Farhaan Behardien as professional for this coming season. The 26-year-old plays for Titans alongside former Turf Moor pro Pierre Joubert.

The Rumour Mill - February 9

9:14am Tuesday 9th February 2010

TORQUAY United are set to sign 20-year-old Plymouth Argyle striker Ashley Barnes on a loan deal.

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Burnley FC blog: We should be Ful of confidence

8:43am Tuesday 9th February 2010

Stephen Cummings column: It might have been scrappy. It might have been ugly at times.

FULL-TIME: Fleetwood Town 0 Blackburn Rovers 1

9:21pm Monday 8th February 2010

YILDIRAY Basturk has put himself in contention for a place in Blackburn Rovers' squad for Wednesday's visit of Hull City after an impressive 45 minute reserve team cameo at Fleetwood.

HALF TIME: Fleetwood 0 Blackburn Rovers 0

7:50pm Monday 8th February 2010

YILDIRAY Basturk has shown glimpses of the class that once made him one of Europe's top creative midfielders - but was unable to force a breakthrough at Fleetwood.