Roque KO'd for Paraguay
Blackburn striker Roque Santa Cruz has been ruled out of Paraguay's World Cup qualifiers against Colombia and Peru.

Preston pick up Nolan
Preston have signed Blackburn defender Eddie Nolan on an emergency loan deal.

Ince waits on Roque decision
Paul Ince is hoping Roque Santa Cruz will not be forced to travel to South America for international duty.

Rooney class silences Rovers
At a rain-sodden Ewood Park Manchester United dampened Blackburn's bright start to the season with a 2-0 win.

Ince rues United opener
Paul Ince admits he was left disappointed when Manchester United's opening goal was allowed to stand.

Fergie admits Ince mistake
Sir Alex Ferguson has admitted he was wrong to label Paul Ince a 'big-time Charlie'.

Premier League round-up
Cesc Fabregas rescued Arsenal a point at Sunderland, while Manchester United were excellent at Blackburn.

Ince - Don't compare me to Fergie
Blackburn boss Paul Ince insists he is not just a carbon copy of Sir Alex Ferguson.

Blackburn v Man Utd preview
The 'Guv'nor' Paul Ince comes face to face with the man he once called 'Gaffer' as Blackburn host Man United.

Premier League preview
Chelsea host high-flying Aston Villa, Manchester City welcome Liverpool and Arsenal travel to Sunderland.

Brown keen to retain jersey
Jason Brown has no plans to relinquish the Blackburn Rovers No.1 jersey anytime soon.

Nelsen impressed by Ince
Ryan Nelsen predicts exciting times ahead for Blackburn under the guidance of manager Paul Ince.

Kinnear we go
Joe Kinnear's starting stats, Hull's heroics and Spurs bosses all come under Martin Tyler's microscope...

Norway name PL trio
Norway have named three Premier League players in their squad for the World Cup qualifiers with Scotland and Holland.

Phil-good factor
Take a bow, Phil Brown. After victory at Arsenal, the Tigers dominate Kammy's picks of the weekend.

Ince eyes cup success
Blackburn manager Paul Ince has set his sights on reaching the Carling Cup final after drawing Sunderland in the fourth round.

Appiah fears end of interest
Ghana midfielder Stephen Appiah fears his dream move to the Premier League may not materialise.

Rovers down battling Toon
Christopher Samba and Roque Santa Cruz goals give Blackburn 2-1 win over struggling Newcastle at St James' Park.

Ince praises Rovers defence
Blackburn boss Paul Ince admits he put aside Newcastle's troubles before their 2-1 win at St James' Park.

Going down Toon?
Are Newcastle heading for a relegation scrap this season? Tony Cottee reckons it's a real possibility.

Premier League round-up
Hull shocked Arsenal, Liverpool made light work of Everton and Man United got back to winning ways

Carling Cup fourth round draw
Carling Cup holders Tottenham have been handed a tough tie against Liverpool in the fourth round.

Newcastle v Blackburn preview
Troubled Newcastle welcome Blackburn to St James' Park desperate for a morale-boosting victory.

Premier League preview
Everton take on Liverpool, Chelsea travel to newly promoted Stoke and leaders Arsenal entertain Hull.

Ince blasts Toon's El Tel offer
Paul Ince has labelled 'disrespectful' Newcastle's attempt to convince Terry Venables to manage the club on an interim basis.