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• Quiz Time
  Blackburn Rovers FC 24 Mar 10:43 - Le_Badger, 102 views 0 replies
  Morning Blackburn Fans, Hope you're all well, and not just regarding the current State Of Things. I've been making a few of these*-esque Any Team But Quizzes, and linked below is the one for Blackburn Rovers. I hope you enjoy it, and - read more ...

• Peter whittingham RIP
  Blackburn Rovers FC 17 Mar 18:19 - robinrover, 961 views 10 replies
  The fact that he is now deceased doesn't change his performances in a Rovers shirt. Great service in s Cardiff shirt I dont want to speak ill of the dead. Especially not in this current climate. But I did get the fe - read more ...

• All EFL Games suspended
  Blackburn Rovers FC 13 Mar 11:24 - champs95, 545 views 15 replies
  I hope you are all safe and well. Some of the political failings we've seen are horrifying. Trump and Bojo are both very good at talking the talk, but when it actually came to dealing with a genuine emergency, what we witnessed was sit-on-your-hands - read more ...

• On Sat ...
  Blackburn Rovers FC 11 Mar 22:47 - champs95, 248 views 2 replies
  Very tongue in cheek champs. I can see a few of the games played behind closed doors. Which will aid our team as ewood these days is just like playing behind closed doors. - read more ...

• Just a reminder
  Blackburn Rovers FC 09 Mar 22:42 - alfinyalcabo, 166 views 0 replies
  We don't all hate Rovers .. - read more ...

• Bristol city(home)predictions
  Blackburn Rovers FC 09 Mar 05:50 - robinrover, 164 views 1 replies
  All will be well - Lenihan returns! 1-0 to Rovers. - read more ...

• Pathetic
  Blackburn Rovers FC 08 Mar 15:52 - champs95, 797 views 25 replies
  Champs - I didn't quite see the game in the same way you did. I thought it was cluelessness, rather than lack of effort. For me, we simply didn't have enough players on the pitch who are capable of breaking up opposition attacks. For the middle hour - read more ...

• Today's game on Sky Red button
  Blackburn Rovers FC 08 Mar 12:09 - champs95, 160 views 0 replies
  If you have Sky that is. Aucks I hope you manage to find a way of seeing it. - read more ...

• Interest in Williams
  Blackburn Rovers FC 06 Mar 12:11 - robinrover, 413 views 15 replies
  Its irrelevant about William's. Even if he stays. Hes injured the majority of the time. Stay by all means. Saves us looking around. How many games has William's been fit to play over the last 2? 20? 30? Bet it's no more than - read more ...

• Jack vale
  Blackburn Rovers FC 05 Mar 14:48 - robinrover, 203 views 2 replies
  He'd have been better going to Port . - read more ...

• Aucks
  Blackburn Rovers FC 05 Mar 08:47 - champs95, 213 views 2 replies
  , sometimes we get it live; sometimes it doesn't appear at all. While I was away two weeks ago, the game was - read more ...

• Derby(away)predictions
  Blackburn Rovers FC 01 Mar 08:12 - robinrover, 456 views 9 replies
  No complaints about the team hes picked. I'd have picked the exact same one. Definitely giving Brereton a much deserved start. - read more ...

• Swansea(home)predictions
  Blackburn Rovers FC 27 Feb 07:22 - robinrover, 1336 views 56 replies
  That said contributor obviously doesn't understand financial fair play. Derby are very close to breaching like us. The 4 players named would cost at least 30 million. - read more ...

• Stoke(home)predictions
  Blackburn Rovers FC 24 Feb 05:40 - robinrover, 969 views 33 replies
  moving forwards, when we play Barnsley away shorty, I can imagine quite a few will expect us to simply turn up, play ok and walk away with 3 points. Because to some, football is by numbers. On paper, which football isn't play - read more ...

• Robbed!!
  Blackburn Rovers FC 22 Feb 17:41 - champs95, 339 views 3 replies
  The biggest let-down for me in NZ was bloody Sky TV! I was away for five days, so I set the match to record before I left. I then went through all kinds of contortions to avoid the football results. I got home a couple of hours ago, only to find that - read more ...

• Looking good lads
  Blackburn Rovers FC 16 Feb 17:38 - alfinyalcabo, 494 views 6 replies
  I'm not sure, Alf. Despite the snags, the technology has definitely improved rugby and cricket. With football, the margins can be so tiny, the changed decisions often seem arbitrary. Perhaps it can be modified, so that it becomes less contentious. It - read more ...

• Brentford(away)predictions
  Blackburn Rovers FC 16 Feb 07:20 - robinrover, 929 views 20 replies
  Champs, I still think there's something to be said for a suggestion I made before Christmas: a No.9, with Armstrong and Dack as twin No.10s. Obviously, this would not be in every match, as width is sacrificed to some extent, but against slower centre - read more ...

• Brereton and Samuel
  Blackburn Rovers FC 12 Feb 10:46 - champs95, 1248 views 33 replies
  Champs - I just don't see it like that. Expressing opinions is what these sites are all about, and we aren't all going to see things the same. I still think football is best taken a game at a time, because any attempt to generalise often gets turned - read more ...

• Armstrong
  Blackburn Rovers FC 12 Feb 08:22 - champs95, 696 views 9 replies
  He's got to the point where he is most useful as a sub, because he is able to fill in in numerous positions. Secondly, more naturally gifted players have emerged, and if they can perform consistently, Bennett will become - read more ...

• Charlton(away)predictions
  Blackburn Rovers FC 12 Feb 05:45 - robinrover, 352 views 2 replies
  Charlton 1 Rovers 2 - read more ...

• Rankin Costello ........
  Blackburn Rovers FC 10 Feb 12:46 - champs95, 614 views 11 replies
  I would be inclined to keep hold of Williams but quite a few will be shown the exit door,including graham. Wages will need to be freed up as we shop for freebies and loans. This squad is ok but very thin so balking up is a must. With no money we can - read more ...

• Hull(home)predictions
  Blackburn Rovers FC 09 Feb 07:51 - robinrover, 603 views 10 replies
  This Division is weird, though, Robin. Charlton winning at Forest? I don't think the game was ever going to be a classic - given the conditions and the fact that Hull clearly decided from the start that a point was the limit of their ambitions. - read more ...

• Holtby out for the season
  Blackburn Rovers FC 06 Feb 15:03 - champs95, 388 views 4 replies
  I agree that we have to focus on the positives, and lower our expectations. With four more or less automatic choices out (if we include Cunningham), we are just that bit short of experienced quality, especially as it loo - read more ...

• Tony Parkes
  Blackburn Rovers FC 03 Feb 18:17 - champs95, 391 views 4 replies
  My Gran, one of lifes beautiful, loving caring people was struck down with this horrid illness. A lifetime spent making others happy, and caring for everyone, and didn't know who any of her family was as she passed away. Seeing Tony with that vacan - read more ...

• Curtis jones
  Blackburn Rovers FC 03 Feb 07:11 - robinrover, 384 views 3 replies
  I am happy with that as long as fans accept that a play-off place is not likely now, and that there is a consensus to blame Mowbray for that. We all know how it will go: 1) He used experienced players when the youngsters would have given u - read more ...

• Fulham(home)predictions
  Blackburn Rovers FC 02 Feb 08:22 - robinrover, 550 views 9 replies
  This was not the game I expected. More of a stalemate, really. It supported your point above, really, Champs. Very little between the teams. Obviously, we lacked that touch of creativity, with Dack, Holtby and Rothwell a - read more ...

• Play offs..
  Blackburn Rovers FC 01 Feb 09:01 - Saxo1man41, 455 views 5 replies
  Tugay. If only! - read more ...

• It's all atsu or nothing
  Blackburn Rovers FC 31 Jan 17:01 - robinrover, 430 views 6 replies
  When Sean dyche first joined Burnley, they didn't have a pot to piss in. He had to sell their only proven asset in Charlie Austin and was forced to play the promising young players his predecessor Eddie Howe had assembled. - read more ...

• No rothwell so who plays?
  Blackburn Rovers FC 29 Jan 20:53 - robinrover, 998 views 25 replies
  Either option looks fine. Nyambe would probably have to be a bit more cautious in terms of how often he overlapped with Chapman on the right wing. - read more ...

• Middlesboro(away)predictions
  Blackburn Rovers FC 29 Jan 05:44 - robinrover, 352 views 2 replies
  0-1 to Rovers. (0-0 a distinct possibility). - read more ...

• Well done Burnley!
  Blackburn Rovers FC 22 Jan 22:24 - seventwo, 575 views 9 replies
  Yes,can't argue with that Champs..I hate Utd with a passion.. Always nice to see them losing. Best ever was when Citeh scored in the last second to deny them the championship..Wonderful watching them celebrating then bei - read more ...

• Toni borevkovic and ben whiteman
  Blackburn Rovers FC 22 Jan 14:59 - robinrover, 784 views 14 replies
  😆😆 - read more ...

• QPR(home)predictions
  Blackburn Rovers FC 22 Jan 05:55 - robinrover, 765 views 12 replies
  That looks very fair, Saxo. Where Bell is concerned, I just wish he had the confidence to use his pace a bit more. Having said that, he seems to be at the same stage Nyambe was at last year, at around this time, so maybe the confidence will come in - read more ...

• NZ Gin
  Blackburn Rovers FC 21 Jan 21:40 - seventwo, 275 views 1 replies
  Probably "Juno". If you can find it in England, Seventwo, try "Scapegrace". It's actually black! That's a bit off-putting at first, but the flavour is really good. - read more ...

• Kamil jozwaik
  Blackburn Rovers FC 21 Jan 05:40 - robinrover, 374 views 4 replies
  I'll never get my tongue round that name! He seems to be a right-footed left winger. I still don't get why that has become so common in recent years. I suppose, these days, wingers cut in much more often than they try to beat a man on the outside. - read more ...

• Dear tony
  Blackburn Rovers FC 20 Jan 14:15 - robinrover, 863 views 20 replies
  Please, someone - show me! Where If I could do Aucks, I would. I'd also not be working in this job I am now. Maybe there is no correct answer? - read more ...

• Are we looking a better side......
  Blackburn Rovers FC 20 Jan 13:18 - champs95, 968 views 22 replies
  On the subject of team selection, I'll have my go here! I would expect QPR to play an attacking style next week. That being the case, it's probably not going to be so much a matter of breaking down two lines of defenders. Instead, we might want to p - read more ...

• Newcastle
  Blackburn Rovers FC 18 Jan 19:27 - test, 617 views 10 replies
  The teams on the good runs at the moment are Forest and Millwall. The best time to start such a run is about mid-March. If you begin that from a mid-table position, it can carry you all the way to the top six, as it did with Villa last season. It's w - read more ...

• Rovers to announce loan signing .....
  Blackburn Rovers FC 18 Jan 18:47 - champs95, 400 views 5 replies
  It took a while for the penny to drop, Test. I almost looked him up on Transfermarkt! - read more ...

• When did we last win 5-0 away
  Blackburn Rovers FC 18 Jan 18:35 - test, 448 views 8 replies
  Totally agree, Saxo. The Wigan game was the biggest disappointment of the season for me. QPR should be interesting. Their "goals for" is the second best in the Division, and their "goals against", the second worst! It doesn't sound as if they pack th - read more ...

• Dropping players
  Blackburn Rovers FC 17 Jan 02:01 - Saxo1man41, 359 views 3 replies
  Totally agree. One of the problems is that on a lot of sites, you can only be a "honking Mowbray-lover" or a "Mowbray-hater". Actually talking about the balance between what he's got right and what he's got wrong seems t - read more ...

• He is back
  Blackburn Rovers FC 16 Jan 05:59 - robinrover, 400 views 6 replies
  Unless we get significant injuries, I doubt Charlie will get beyond the bench. It sounds as if Mowbray has made that clear to him, and he has accepted it. I see that Hart has gone out on loan. He really does need the game time, and we have Bell, Will - read more ...

• Ronan curtis
  Blackburn Rovers FC 15 Jan 05:41 - robinrover, 846 views 10 replies
  We can put that one to bed now as he has just signed a long term contract with Portsmouth. - read more ...

• Sheffield Wednesday(away)predictions
  Blackburn Rovers FC 12 Jan 10:55 - robinrover, 684 views 12 replies
  I predict your grandson is a Claret.lol - read more ...

• Preston Game
  Blackburn Rovers FC 11 Jan 19:48 - AucklandRover, 663 views 13 replies
  I agree as well. It takes me back to my old hobby-horse that the whole thing would be more sensible and enjoyable if the top six of the PL were removed to a European Super-League. We wouldn't then have the annual spectacle of about 12 clubs with just - read more ...

• Scott McKenna
  Blackburn Rovers FC 07 Jan 21:13 - robinrover, 259 views 0 replies
  The Aberdeen centre half is being linked with us,Burnley,huddersfield and Bristol city. Wonder which one he will choose🤔 If the above names give any indication we are facing a battle,the 6 million price tag rules us completely out,unless we s - read more ...

• The curious case of corry evans
  Blackburn Rovers FC 07 Jan 21:06 - robinrover, 1233 views 35 replies
  I don't do Facebook, Champs. I subscribe to quite a few blogs on various topics, but I have always steered clear of FB. It makes me feel old. :blue: - read more ...

• Luck
  Blackburn Rovers FC 05 Jan 18:14 - seventwo, 1013 views 29 replies
  Champs - we are just never going to see this the same way. If a player misses a simple chance in front of goal, for me, it is nothing to do with his starting-position. Fans spend far too much time trying to reason backwards. When a sitter is fluffed, - read more ...

• Preston(home)predictions
  Blackburn Rovers FC 05 Jan 08:48 - robinrover, 645 views 10 replies
  Hopefully you read this Auks, and maybe it will explain to you where I am coming from a bit. In response to that last sentence. "This is an intriguing game between two evenly-matched teams, both of which are a bit down on - read more ...

• Possible injury to Bennett
  Blackburn Rovers FC 04 Jan 15:39 - robinrover, 372 views 3 replies
  Unfortunately, Rankin-Costello is injured too, although expected to be back in training this week. Even at U-23 level, the right-back position is an issue, which is why R-C often filled in there. We have about seven centre-backs in that squad, but NO - read more ...

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