BLACKBURN Rovers manager Tony Mowbray has offered an update on Adam Armstrong after Saints agreed a fee for his transfer,…
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#PLStories- Blackburn’s #TonyMowbray confirms #MichaelObafemi interest #BLACKBURNFC #SAINTSFC
BLACKBURN Rovers boss Tony Mowbray has confirmed the club’s interest in Saints striker Michael Obafemi, admitting: “I have watched him…
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#PLStories- #ElliottBennett is disappointed with how his time at Blackburn ended #BHAFC #Rovers
Former Brighton winger Elliott Bennett is disappointed with the way his time at Blackburn ended but is looking forward to…
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#PremierLeagueStories – #PaulRobinson Surprised #AdamLallana Chose Brighton over Leicester #LCFC #BHAFC
Former England and Blackburn Rovers goalkeeper Paul Robinson are surprised that Adam Lallana signed for Brighton & Hove Albion this…
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#PremierLeagueStories – #JamesTarkowski Hails the Impact of a Special Coach for his Development as a Footballer #BurnleyFC
James Tarkowski has hailed Tony Philliskirk’s influence on his rise to the very top. The highly-respected coach oversaw the early…
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#PremierLeagueStories – #GaryNeville Questions the Purpose of FFP After Manchester City Let off By CAS #MCFC #MUFC
Gary Neville admits he isn’t surprised Manchester City had their Champions League ban overturned – and believes UEFA’s Financial Fair…
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#PremierLeagueStories – #RobbieSavage says #SteveBruce deserves an apology from people who wrote him off earlier in the season #NUFC
Robbie Savage has called on critics of Steve Bruce to ‘apologise’ for ever doubting the Newcastle United head coach. Former…
Read More#PaulRobinson – The Goalscoring Goalkeeper
While Goalkeepers are paid to keep clean sheets and pull off saves that can win games, there are rare occurrences…
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#PremierLeagueStories – #StephenWarnock believes that #SteveBruce is doing an excellent job at Newcastle United #NUFC
Newcastle United have been really impressive since the return of football and have been unbeaten in the league since then.…
Read More#PremierLeagueStories – #PaulRobinson wants Newcastle United to give #AndyCarrol a one year extention #NUFC
Former England international goalkeeper Paul Robinson believes it ‘makes sense’ to offer Andy Carroll a new deal at Newcastle United.…
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#PremierLeagueStories – #ChrisSutton Urges his former club Celtic to permanently sign Southampton keeper #FraserForster #Saints
Blackburn, Chelsea and Norwich striker Chris Sutton has called on his old side Celtic to beat off the competition and…
Read More#PremierLeagueStories – Ex Blackburn Rovers Keeper #PaulRobinson believes Southampton have priced #FraserForster out of a Celtic move #SaintsFC
Former England goalkeeper Paul Robinson claims Saints have priced Fraser Forster out of a move to Celtic. Forster has spent…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #ChrisSutton wins player of the month award for November 1994
Two players received the player of the month award that month and Sutton’s award meant that the famous pair of…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #AlanShearer wins player of the month award for November 1994
Shearer was at the fore front of Blackburn’s revival that month. He scored a goal in every single match and…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #KennyDalglish wins manager of the month award for November 1994
Kenny Dalglish guided Blackburn Rovers to win all of their matches that month and get to the top of the…
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#PLStories #PLHistory on 23 August 1994 – #ChrisSutton perfect opener sinks Leicester City and gives preview of Blackburn’s season #Rovers #LCFC
In the game against Leicester City, Blackburn Rovers romped home at Ewood Park. The game also marked the club debut…
Read More#PLStories #PLHistory on 22 August 1994 – #AlanShearer returned from injury to face Leicester City #LCFC #Rovers
Newly-promoted Leicester City were all set to face Blackburn Rovers after getting defeated against Newcastle United. The Cole-Beardsley duo defeated…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #KennyDalglish wins manager of the month award for January 1994
A perfect 100% record in the month and vital wins against Leeds, Sheffield United and Aston Villa saw Kenny Dalglish’s…
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#PLHistory #PLStories #PL on 26 October 1993 – Leeds boss #HowardWilkinson furious with club board as Blackburn swoop in to sign #DavidBatty #LUFC
Blackburn Rovers had signed England midfielder David Batty for £2.75 million and immediately sparked off a row between Leeds manager…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 22 October 1993 – Leeds 3 – Blackburn 3 – ‘Shearer’ Brilliance on display as #BlackburnRovers take a point against #LeedsUnited
Alan Shearer, Rovers and England’s hotshot striker confirmed his wellbeing with a stunning hat trick. He has now scored eight…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 21 October 1993 – Saints boss #Ianbranfoot Ruled Out #TimFlowers’ move to Blackburn before they get replacement
Blackburn manager Kenny Dalglish had been told that he’ll have to wait to sign Tim Flowers – until Southampton had…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 06 October 1993 – I think I have done well to get back in England side – said #AlanShearer on his chances to get back to the national team #BRFC
Blackburn Rovers felt that his performances on the pitch deserved an England call up for the World Cup qualifier against…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 04 October 1993 – Swindon Town 1 – Blackburn Rovers 3 – Shear Delight for Alan #SwindonTown #BRFC
England striker Alan Shearer destroyed Swindon with two well-taken goals, in front of national boss Graham Taylor, to boost his…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 27 September 1993 – Blackburn Rovers 1 Sheffield Wednesday 1 – #AlanShearer finally back to his best as wasted chances cost Owls #BRFC #SWFC
Alan Shearer staked his claim for an England recall by grabbing Blackburn’s equaliser to crown a stunning display of aggression,…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 21 September 1993 – “Money is not the most important thing” said #RoyKeane opening about why he chose Manchester United over Blackburn Rovers #MUFC
Roy Keane had to do it all by himself that year on and off the pitch. He literally had to…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 19 September 1993 – Blackburn Rovers 0 – West Ham 2 – #KennyDalglish’s hopes of Title challenge dealt a hammer blow #BRFC #WHUFC
When West Ham traded Julian Dicks to Liverpool for Mike Marsh and David Burrows they would not have imagined how…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 13 September 1993 – Liverpool 0 – Blackburn Rovers 1, #KennyDalglish Furious with Referee as #MikeNewell Sank Liverpool #LFC #BRFC
Mike Newell returned to his home town to sink Liverpool at Anfield with his third goal of the season but…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 10 September 1993 – #GraemeSouness Pledged a Reds Backlash After Two Defeats #LFC
Liverpool manager Graeme Souness stressed that two defeats in three games had not dented their confidence and he insisted that…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 09 September 1993 – Liverpool Would be Victims of their own Early Season Success Said Blackburn Rovers player #MikeNewell #LFC #BRFC
Blackburn’s Mike Newell believed Graeme Souness’ men may need time to find the consistency demanded by their fans following an…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 06 September 1993 – Newcastle United boss #KevinKeegan aimed dig at Blackburn Rovers and claimed that unproven players were going for top money in an inflated transfer market #NUFC #BRFC
Kevin Keegan took a dig at Blackburn Rovers and said average players were going for top money Kevin Keegan was…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 04 September 1993 – #PaulWarhurst Signed for Blackburn Weeks After Signing a Four Year Contract at Sheffield Wednesday
• Paul Warhurst signed for Blackburn Rovers three weeks after signing a four-year deal at Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday’s makeshift…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 02 Setpember 1993 – #KevinCampbell Rescues a point for Gunners as #AlanShearer continues to be benched #AFC #BRFC
Blackburn Rovers 1 – Arsenal 1 – Kevin Campbell rescued a point for Gunners against Kenny Dalglish’s Blackburn Arsenal striker…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 31 August 1993 – #AlanShearer rescues a point for Blackburn Rovers as #England call up debate heats up #NUFC #BRFC
Newcastle United 1 – Blackburn Rovers 1 – Alan Shearer scores his first goal of the season as the debate…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL On August 24 1993 – #AlanShearer continued to be benched as Blackburn Rovers won third match in the row (and other #matchday stories)
Oldham Athletic 3 – Coventry City 3 – Controversial Penalty call in a thrilling draw Odham, with just one goal…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL On 22 August 1993 – Newcastle United Snatch a Point Off Defending Champions Manchester United via Late #AndyCole Strike #NUFC #MUFC (and other #Matchday stories)
Manchester United 1 – Newcastle United 1 – Andy Cole Rescues a Point to give first point of the season…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL On 21 August 1993 – #RoyKeane ‘s First Interview After Moving to Old Trafford #MUFC
In this blog series – “What Happened Today”, we are going to revive some of the moments from past which…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 18 August 1993 – Sheffield United #SUFC manager #DaveBassett threatened to drop his own player #TomCowan as punishment for getting #RoyKeane booked
Coventry 2 – Newcastle United 1 – Bogeyman Mick Harford Snatches Points Away from Newcastle Newcastle United were just five…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on Aug 15 1993 – Manchester United #MUFC Kick off Title Defense in Style & Other #Matchday Stories
Norwich 0 – Manchester United 2 – Champions Stamp Their Authority With a Solid Win An inspirational performance from the…
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#Premierleaguestories 1993/94 #PreSeason – Southampton #SaintsFC – Quantity over Quality for the Saints as they rebuild the squad
Southampton sold Tim Flowers to Blackburn in a record deal for a goalkeeper for roughly £3.75 million deal. And they…
Read More#Premierleaguestories 1993/94 #PreSeason – Leeds United #LUFC– The Peacocks looking to put a disappointing season behind them with intelligent transfers
After having a fairy tale season in 1991 where Leeds United won the title as a promoted team right at…
Read More#Premierleaguestories 1993/94 #PreSeason – Blackburn Rovers – #KennyDalglish ’s Super Stars wanted to win league with defensive reinforcements #TimFlowers, #DavidBatty and #PaulWarhurst.
When Jack Walker, the famous businessman from Lancashire bought Blackburn Rovers, a club he had supported since childhood, he made…
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#Premierleaguestories 1993/94 #PreSeason – Coventry City #PUSB – Mass Exodus at the Sky Blues with another #relegation battle looming for #BobbyGould
Manager Bobby Gould was under pressure after an underwhelming season where the Highfield Road side flirted with relegation for the…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on May 04 1993 – #RoyKeane confirmed Nottingham Forest exit as Manchester United #MUFC closed in on £3.3 million deal
Roy Keane confirmed that day that he would play his last match for Nottingham Forest against Ipswich and rumours of…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on May 3 1993 – Manchester United #MUFC confirmed as new premier league champions
Manchester United 3 – Blackburn Rovers 1 – Manchester United the Premier League Champions Manchester United ended their 26 years…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 29 1993 – One-year extension for 37-year-old #KevinMoran of Blackburn
Kevin Moran was set to extend his playing career with Blackburn Rovers right up to the world cup finals in…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 29 1993 – I have no idea about Manchester United #MUFC or Blackburn links said, #RoyKeane
Roy Keane came out and spoke to the media about the speculation around his future with Nottingham Forest and said…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 26 1993 – I’d like to see Manchester United #MUFC lift the title but my focus is on Blackburn said former Red Devil #KevinMoran
Kevin Moran played for Manchester United for over 10 seasons and made 231 appearances. He was let go by Alex…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 24 1993 – We will do everything to stop Manchester United #MUFC warned Blackburn’s #GordanCowans
As Blackburn Rovers beat Aston Villa 3-0 to not only virtually end Villa’s hopes for a title that year, they…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 22 1993 – Manchester United #MUFC end horrors of London to march towards #Championship and Aston Villa #AVFC dreams are shattered
Crystal Palace 0 – Manchester United 2 Mark of the Champions as the horrors of London end for the Red…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 21 1993 – We can put pressure on Manchester United #MUFC said #ShaunTeale of Aston Villa #AVFC ahead of game against Blackburn
Aston Villa central defender Shaun Teale indulged in mind games ahead of his side’s match against Blackburn Rovers. He insisted…
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