Blackburn Rovers news

Allardyce admits cup relief

4TheGame — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 22:11:00 +0000

Blackburn Rovers boss Sam Allardyce admitted he was relieved to avoid a giant-killing after his side's narrow 1-0 win over non-league Blyth Spartans in the FA Cup third round.

Rovers v Blyth Highlights

Blackburn Offside — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 14:38:19 +0000

Matty’s offside goal: Carlos’ free kick:

Villanueva puts Rovers through

4TheGame — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 13:21:00 +0000

Blackburn Rovers were made to work for their place in the FA Cup fourth round by a battling Blyth Spartans team before overcoming their non-league opposition 1-0 at Croft Park

Rovers V Blyth Live Blog!!

Blackburn Offside — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 12:00:07 +0000

21st- Grella just going hardbody and working the ball out of any Danger for Rovers. 19th- Judge with a pass/shot? I’m not sure but its 5 shots for and 0 against, as Rovers keep forcing the issue. 17th- Corner cleared by Blyth and foul called on Judge. Didn’t see who took the corner itself but it was [...]

Rovers V Blyth Live Blog!!

Blackburn Offside — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 12:00:07 +0000

Final Score: Rovers 1-0 Blyth Spartans A nervy win but a win none the less. A fantastic free kick by Carlos Villanueva turns out to be all Rovers need to put the game away. Some positive things to be taken away here; Treacy, Simpson, Carlos’ performances for sure. One does have to wonder though why [...]

Big Sam’s cup warning to Rovers

Club Call — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 06:35:22 +0000

Johann Vogel, Matt Derbyshire and Zurab Khizanishvili are expected to secure rare starts for Blackburn in the FA Cup tie at Blyth.

Blyth Spart. vs Blackburn

Freebetting.net — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 05:48:50 +0000

Part-timers Blyth Spartans will be looking to make a big surprise and knock out Blackburn out of the FA Cup. The team from the sixth tier of English football will give their best in this match and try to earn at least a replay. Rovers, on the other hand, cannot afford to take this game lightly and with the right approach they should have no problems winning this match.

Blyth Spart. vs Blackburn

Freebetting.net — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 04:54:52 +0000

Part-timers Blyth Spartans will be looking to make a big surprise and knock out Blackburn out of the FA Cup. The team from the fifth tier of English football will give their best in this match and try to earn at least a replay. Rovers, on the other hand, cannot afford to take this game lightly and with the right approach they should have no problems winning this match.

Blyth boss: Blackburn Rovers match is our big chance

Blackburn Citizen — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 04:10:00 +0000

BLYTH Spartans manager Harry Dunn has urged his players to grasp a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity when they face Premier League side Blackburn in the FA Cup third round tonight The Blue Square North outfit are staring relegation in the face but will step on to the Croft Park pitch knowing they have the chance to become heroes.

Blyth Spartans boss: Blackburn Rovers match is our big chance

Blackburn Citizen — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 04:10:00 +0000

BLYTH Spartans manager Harry Dunn has urged his players to grasp a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity when they face Premier League side Blackburn in the FA Cup third round tonight.