Articles tagged with "mark-hughes"
Mark Hughes signs 3 year deal with Manchester City
By Jim | June 4th, 2008From the Blackburn Rovers' official site: Blackburn Rovers today began the search for a new manager after Mark Hughes was appointed by Manchester City. From the Man ...
Sparky to City, Sven to Mexico: Managerial Merry Go Round Goes Mental
By Daryl | June 4th, 2008The managerial merry go round just spun off into bizarro world. Man City sacking Sven after a decent season was weird enough, but now they've ...
Breaking: Chelsea agree deal with Ancelotti reps
By Jack | June 3rd, 2008Earlier today, Sky Sports reported that Chelsea were holding talks with representatives for current AC Milan manager, and Chelsea top target, Carlo Ancelotti. Now, the ...
Rumors 6.2: New Lamps Offer
By Jack | June 2nd, 2008Big Phil at the top of the list Several outlets, including the Guardian and the Times, now see Portugal manager Luiz Felipe Scolari as the top ...
Arsenal 2 - 0 Rovers: Sing Up Rovers!
By Dan Clough | February 12th, 2008Last night I went to The Emirates and was shocked at the support given to the Rovers by our own fans. There were quite a few ...
January transfer rumours update
By Dan Clough | January 17th, 2008In - Amdy Faye. Although this may be stopped by the red tape (see previous post) - Michael Owen. Not very likely if you ask me but ...
Keegan Saves The Day!
By Dan Clough | January 16th, 2008Possibly the worst appointment ever but it suits us! Keegan's appointment at Newcastle means Sparky will stay with us until Ferguson retires/croaks. In other news Rovers attempts ...
The Pros and Cons of Potential Newcastle Managers
By Daryl | January 14th, 2008Seems like Newcastle superfan and chairman Mike Ashley (pictured) had a perfectly reasonable plan. Step one: Sam Allardyce out. Step two: Harry Redknapp in. Very ...
Bolton 1 - 2 Rovers
By Dan Clough | January 14th, 2008Another poor first half performance. Another 1-0 deificit. Another second half reinvention and another excellent comeback. Jason Roberts sent a message to Hughesy by running more ...
A plea to the manager
By Dan Clough | January 14th, 2008Dear Mr Hughes, On behalf of the supporters at Blackburn Rovers Football Club I ask you not to go to Newcastle. It would be difficult to take ...
10 Things We Learned From the FA Cup Third Round
By Daryl | January 7th, 2008Despite the ambivalence of certain lanky red-headed Reading strikers, the FA Cup Third Round went ahead this weekend. And plenty happened: Giant-killings, captaincy-stripping, comedy goalkeeping, ...
If I was the boss
By Dan Clough | December 18th, 2007Right, I've just taken over as manager of Rovers (Hughesy has gone to United). Here's what I do... 1. Sell Benni McCarthy. Benni was a fantastic signing ...
Cup draw looms, another run please?
By Dan Clough | December 1st, 2007As the FA Cup draw beckons (3:15pm on BBC1 to be exact) it's time to start praying for some silverware. We have two chances, the Beer ...
Fulham 2 - 2 Rovers (plus highlights)
By Dan Clough | November 26th, 2007Rovers should have come away from Craven Cottage after a dominant performance but, alas, it wasn't to be. The first half was poor. No excitement, no ...
A reason to be happy despite defeat
By Dan Clough | November 11th, 2007After Rovers disappointing result at Old Trafford I've come up with a way of consoling yourself. Close your eyes, go on, trust me. (Although it would ...
Man Yoo v Rovers
By Dan Clough | November 10th, 2007The trip to Old Trafford always seems impossible. A game in which 70,000 Cockneys and a sprinkling of Mancs will cheer the home team on ...
Reid might not be in Ireland squad!
By Dan Clough | November 8th, 2007Turns out Sparky's a bit pissed off after Steven Reid got called up to the Ireland squad and is going to try and get him ...
Past vs Present
By Dan Clough | October 31st, 2007As the start Rovers have made this season is constantly being compared to that of the Championship winning season of 94/95. Let's have a look ...
Pompey v Rovers
By Dan Clough | October 31st, 2007Rovers travel to Portsmouth tonight to avenge the only league defeat this season by dumping Pompey out of the Beer Cup. After being knocked of the ...
Spurs v Rovers
By Dan Clough | October 25th, 2007Kick off once again delayed until Sunday as Rovers try to win their fourth game in a row. Spurs away has always been a tricky fixture ...
Oh no an injury crisis!!
By Dan Clough | October 17th, 2007Matt Derbyshire limped out of the England under-21's game with Ireland last night to make him the third Rovers casualty up front. Although it isn't definite ...
Savage gets pilot sacked!
By Dan Clough | October 7th, 2007This is unbelievable! Also, Hughes linked with soon to be vacant Spurs job. Just how much can you trust The Sun though?
Ewood Latest
By Dan Clough | September 30th, 2007- Dan Williams is still interested in taking over. News on the US based businessman and his consortium's takeover have gone quiet recently. - Hughes left Benni ...
Ewood Latest
By Dan Clough | September 28th, 2007- Sparky reckons Devils make good managers! - Another young keeper moves on loan. This time it's Frank Fielding who move's to Wycombe who have something ...
Mackems v Rovers
By Dan Clough | September 28th, 2007Rovers face a tough challenge tomorrow at Sunderland. In all honesty though if we are a 'top six' side we MUST beat these teams. It should be ...
Rovers v Brum - Expect changes
By Dan Clough | September 26th, 2007Rovers are set to make about six changes tonight as Sparky aims to rest key players in time for Saturday's game at Sunderland. The Beer Cup ...
Hughes' reassurance
By Dan Clough | September 25th, 2007Thankyou Mark Hughes for reassuring me that Rovers are still half decent despite playing shit for 180 minutes and losing to two rubbish teams. Here's the ...
Vote Sparky
By Dan Clough | September 24th, 2007Cast your vote for the North West Football Awards now! Nominees for Manager of the Year includes Mark Hughes so lets give him some support! Heres the ...
Chelsea v Blackburn - Lampard and Drogba OUT!!!
By Andy | September 14th, 2007Happy days as Premiership action returns this weekend and Chelsea have a chance to lay the ghost of the disappointing defeat at Villa a couple ...
Can we break Chelski's run?
By Dan Clough | September 14th, 2007Rovers travel to the capital tomorrow hoping to avenge the cup semi-final defeat of last season and continue our unbeaten run against Chelsea. Unfortunately, the odds ...
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