[ad_1] Former Tranmere Rovers owner Peter Johnson sold the club in 2014 Former Tranmere Rovers owner and Everton chairman Peter Johnson has died at the age of 84. Johnson took Tranmere out of administration in 1987 before the Birkenhead-born businessman bought a controlling stake in Everton in 1994. The Goodison Park club beat Manchester United…
[ad_1] Alfie Jones scored Hull City’s victory against Blackburn Rovers midway through the second half Blackburn slumped to a sixth defeat in seven games, losing 3-2 at Hull as their freefall out of the Championship play-off race continued. Rovers had fought back after Liam Delap and Aaron Connolly put Hull two up inside 18 minutes,…
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[ad_1] Arnor Sigurdsson’s opener was brilliantly made by Sammie Szmodics for Rovers Blackburn Rovers survived a second-half fightback from Bristol City to win for the first time in three Championship games and lift some of the gloom around Ewood Park. By contrast, Liam Manning’s bright start to life with the Robins has tail off, with…
[ad_1] BBC Sport looks back at Dimitar Berbatov’s five-goal display in Manchester United’s 7-1 win against Blackburn Rovers in the Premier League in 2010. Watch Premier League highlights on Match of the Day on BBC iPlayerBBC One and the BBC Sport website and app. Available to UK users only. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Forest Green Rovers’ FA Cup second-round tie at Blackpool on Saturday has been postponed due to a Football Association investigation into League Two Rovers. A statement from Forest Green said they would “comply with the FA in their investigation” before updating fans. It has not been confirmed what the FA are looking into. Forest…
[ad_1] Temperatures in the UK could drop to as low as -10C (14F) on Friday night Saturday’s FA Cup second-round tie between League Two Crewe Alexandra and League One Bristol Rovers has been postponed because of a frozen pitch. The playing surface failed an inspection at 13:15 GMT on Friday. It has now been rearranged…
[ad_1] Gordon Brown is a lifelong Raith Rovers supporter Coming: East End Park, Dunfermline Date: Friday, November 24 Kick-off: 19:45 GMT Coverage: Watch on BBC Scotland, BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website & app Many clubs can boast having a famous fan, but few (and certainly very few in Scotland) can count a former…
[ad_1] Liam Lindsay stooped to head home the winner for Preston Liam Lindsay headed in a Preston winner in the 90th minute of the Lancashire derby at Blackburn to take them up to fourth in the Championship. The defender popped up in the box to finish Ben Whiteman’s cross and end a run of three…
[ad_1] After a slow start to the season Jon Dahl Tomasson has turned Blackburn Rovers’ form around Blackburn Rovers and Preston North End met on Friday for the first time in the Championship this season, having had contrasting fortunes. Ryan Lowe’s Lilywhites raced out of the blocks, topping the table having been unbeaten after seven…
