Articles tagged with "premier-league"
Barack Obama Loves the Hammers
By Daryl | February 1st, 2008If you're American, and having trouble picking a candidate to replace George Bush, then the following news may or may not help: Barack Obama (currently ...
A Quiet Deadline Day
By Dan Clough | January 31st, 2008As a quieter than usual deadline day draws to a close let us reflect on the signings Rovers have made... Oh hang on, we've only made ...
Villa 1 - 1 Rovers
By Dan Clough | January 28th, 2008A good performance from Rovers in a game we could, and should, have taken all three points. A penalty miss from Matt Derbyshire and a ...
Wenger to See if Someone Else Can Fix Theo Walcott
By Daryl | January 25th, 2008Remember 2006? Theo Walcott probably does. He was the toast of England after being signed by Arsenal as a teenager and then named him to ...
Premier League Clubs Break January Transfer Record and Head for £100m
By Daryl | January 23rd, 2008You might think the 2008 January transfer window has been a bit quiet, with only Nicolas Anelka's £15m move up the social ladder to Chelsea ...
Well, That Was Undeserved
By Jack | January 19th, 2008Midway through the second half I said to myself, "we're going to lose this game." And on performance alone, we probably should have. Chelsea struggled to a ...
Reeeeeeeeeemix
By Jack | January 19th, 2008Pon De Replay. Chelsea and Birmingham will trade pleasantries today in a rematch of the season opener. Those Blues provided quite a test for ...
Di Santo and the Chelsea Youth Team Conundrum
By Jack | January 16th, 2008When you think young Argetinian starlet, who usually comes to mind? Leo Messi, Saviola? Carlitos? How about Peter Crouch? Wait, what? For most ...
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 ...
Weekend Watch Recap: Kunstoppable
By Daryl | January 14th, 2008Catching up on all the matches from our Weekend Watch, where El Kun was on the scoresheet again... Saturday: Feyenoord Rotterdam 0-1 PSV Eindhoven: PSV and Feyenoord ...
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 ...
Match Report: Chelsea 2, Tottenham 0
By Jack | January 13th, 2008The occasion centered on a certain Frenchman. However, it was an often overlooked Brazilian that proved the difference. Chelsea continued their charge toward a third ...
99 Problems But A Striker Ain't One
By Jack | January 12th, 2008Nicolas Anelka is out to solve Chelsea's paucity in front of goal. The £15m Frenchman starts the job today. Anelka is expect to take part ...
Losing Savage is a blow
By Dan Clough | January 10th, 2008Robbie Savage was a great servent of Blackburn Rovers. There aren't many players in the current team that you could say will give 100% always. Even ...
Anelka: Still Le Sulking
By Jack | January 10th, 2008The Nicolas Anelka transfer saga continues to drag on, with no significant news surfacing so far today. The last word was that St. Nic had ...
Cech returns to training, etc.
By Jack | January 10th, 2008Cech in contention for Tottenham match Goalkeeper Petr Cech returned to training today following an extended layoff due to a reoccurring thigh injury. Cech completed ...
The Papers: Roundup
By Jack | January 9th, 2008What the papers had to say at this hour regarding Chelsea... Born-again Ballack answers Chelsea's call for a new leader Chelsea relief at John-Obi Mikel let-off Feyenoord ...
Silva to Chelsea??? Not really.
By Jack | January 9th, 2008Valencia winger David Silva is coming to the Bridge. Well, so says Wikipedia. Really, Wikipedia??? Yesterday, according to the web's only interactive encyclopedia, Silva ...
Transfer window rumours
By Dan Clough | January 6th, 2008It's still early doors and Hughesy has kept relatively quiet but here is what's been suggested so far... Out Savage is off, we already knew this. But ...
The Offside Fantasy League: This is How We Stand
By Daryl | January 3rd, 2008After a busy festive period where Premier League teams played about three seasons in one week, The Offside Fantasy League finally takes a break this ...
Juventus Loses Out To Chelsea; Ivanovic Gets The Blues
By roberto | January 3rd, 2008Juventus' chances of securing a solid collection of some of the finest defensive prospects took a couple steps back today as one of the Old ...
Rovers 1 - 0 Sunderland
By Dan Clough | January 3rd, 2008An awful match but a vital three points and our form now looks somewhat better than it did a week or so ago. Seven points ...
Derby 1 - 2 Rovers with highlights
By Dan Clough | January 1st, 2008Sorry for the delay, the festive period hasn't helped my blogging activity! Rovers have now confirmed just how bad Derby actually are. It wasn't the most convincing ...
Juventus' Number 1 Transfer Target: Louis Thomas
By roberto | December 29th, 2007Secco call Moggi (oops), three-way Gigli and send some posted notes Pessotto's way. We need this kid signed now. What the fuck, in today's sporting ...
Martin Petrov 2 - 2 Rovers with highlights
By Dan Clough | December 28th, 2007Sorry for the lack of posting recently. It's Christmas and the beer has been well and truly flowing! Rovers were struck twice by the lightning speed ...
The Real Andriy Shevchenko Stands Up (Finally)
By Daryl | December 26th, 2007Chelsea fans (and Russian billionaires) finally got to see the real Andriy Shevchenko at Stamford Bridge today. In an absolute belter that finished Chelsea 4-4 ...
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 ...
Wigan 5 - 3 Rovers
By Dan Clough | December 16th, 2007The good run we were enjoying is definitely over. See below for highlights, but this is the game in a nutshell... Shit defence, shit referee, shit penalty, ...
The Offside Fantasy League: Who Needs Fabio Capello Anyway?
By Daryl | December 14th, 2007The English FA have just started paying Fabio Capello something like £6 million a year to pick the England team. But why pay anyone at ...
10 Things We Learned in the Premier League: Turkish Delight
By Daryl | December 10th, 2007The Premier League's not just for staring at, it can be educational too. Read on to find out why Gareth Southgate is grinning like a ...
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