Five managers and a chicken

Entering the 2012/2013 season, few could have expected just what would happen at Blackburn Rovers over the ensuing 9 months.

Records were broken, interior battles were fought, and a legal case highlighted just how perilous the clubs situation currently is. (more…)

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Blackburn Rovers: Here we go again!

Is it just me or does this sound familiar?

Blackburn Rovers are once again without a manager after sacking Michael Appleton on Tuesday in what for many at the club, was still just another regular day in the office. (more…)

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Blackburn Rovers’ moment of truth

Out of the FA Cup and sliding down the league, once again Blackburn Rovers find themselves heading in the wrong direction.

With derby day on the horizon Toby Wilding looks at the issues facing the club, the potential outcomes of the most important match of the season, and ponders an unthinkable question. (more…)

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Teams should be punished for poor quality pitches

In Saturday’s draw at Charlton Athletic, Birmingham City had to play on a pitch that was truly awful.

The Valley pitch was not of the quality that should be expected from a team in the second tier of English football. I have played on many better pitches at Sunday League level. (more…)

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A transfer deadline day to forget for Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers had a transfer deadline day to forget ..

They failed to submit the paperwork for DJ Campbell and Jerome Thomas to the FA in time. (more…)

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Wembley Stadium Watering Holes – A Guide

So, you’re off to the League 1 or League 2 Play-off Final this weekend?

Whether you’re a Railwayman or Robin, a Blade or Terrier, it’s likely that you’ll want to wet your whistle before your biggest game of the season. (more…)

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Introducing the world’s most lucrative football match

Over the last few days we have talked about some of the other ’smaller’ non-league finals held at Wembley Stadium.

But on the 19th May it won’t come much bigger for Blackpool and West Ham United, that’s why we’re switching our attention to the Championship Play-Offs. (more…)

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