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Burnley boss facing decision time

2:00pm Fri 5 Feb 10

AS one of football’s great planners, Burnley boss Brian Laws is not the sort of man to make rash decisions ...

Laws: Teams have sussed Clarets out

12:50pm Fri 5 Feb 10

BRIAN Laws believes a change of style is a necessity for Burnley in the remaining months of the season – ...

Nugent: Burnley need to win four more home games

8:55am Fri 5 Feb 10

DAVID Nugent believes Burnley need four more home wins if they are to survive in the Premier League and secure ...

Blackburn Rovers and Burnley Premier League podcast week 25

4:44pm Thu 4 Feb 10

Should the transfer window be scrapped? Are our multi-millionaire footballers starting to lose out as the balance ...

Burnley FC blog: West Ham is a must-win game

2:42pm Thu 4 Feb 10

Ian Britton column: If we play like we did against Chelsea I think we can get something at home to West Ham on ...

Fox hunting for Burnley debut to remember

11:00am Thu 4 Feb 10

WHEN it comes to debuts, Danny Fox knows that things can only get better.

Burnley boss Laws: I won't loan out Robbie Blake

9:36am Thu 4 Feb 10

BRIAN Laws has insisted that Robbie Blake is too important to the Burnley survival effort to be loaned out before ...

Burnley FC blog: Defenders could give Laws edge over Coyle in window

5:40am Thu 4 Feb 10

Chris Flanagan blog: The success of Leon Cort and Danny Fox could decide whether Burnley are better off with Brian ...

Burnley jury question of the week

11:40am Thu 4 Feb 10

Are you happy with Burnley’s January transfer dealings?

Clarets players bowled over by Burnley school's soup

11:03am Thu 4 Feb 10

THE children behind the latest addition to Turf Moor’s match-day menu were delighted to meet their heroes when ...

Rovers saved my career, says Peter Thorne

3:20pm Fri 5 Feb 10

WHEN talking about the secret to enjoying a prolonged professional football career, surfing in shark infested ...

Blackburn Rovers boss calls for end to transfer window

11:20am Fri 5 Feb 10

SAM Allardyce has called for the Premier League to ‘listen to the experts’ – after accusing football’s ...

Basturk our ‘ace up the sleeve’, says Blackburn Rovers boss

9:21am Fri 5 Feb 10

SAM Allardyce believes Yildiray Basturk could prove Blackburn Rovers’ “ace up their sleeve”.

Blackburn Rovers boss not interested in free agents

12:49pm Fri 5 Feb 10

Sam Allardyce has insisted he is not tempted to sign any ‘free agent’ arrivals between now and the end of the ...

Blackburn Rovers and Burnley Premier League podcast week 25

4:44pm Thu 4 Feb 10

Should the transfer window be scrapped? Are our multi-millionaire footballers starting to lose out as the balance ...

Striker Rigters wants another chance at Blackburn Rovers

9:38am Thu 4 Feb 10

FORGOTTEN man Maceo Rigters insists he won’t chuck in the towel on his Blackburn Rovers career after being told ...

Blackburn Rovers jury question of the week

11:38am Thu 4 Feb 10

Are you happy with Blackburn Rovers’ January transfer dealings?

Ex-Blackburn winger Treacy just wants to play football

11:00am Thu 4 Feb 10

WIDE boy Keith Treacy is looking just forward to playing football after swapping Blackburn Rovers for Lancashire ...

Blackburn Rovers ‘Coyle abuse’ fans given three-year bans

9:10pm Wed 3 Feb 10

TWO Blackburn Rovers fans have been banned for chanting racist abuse aimed at rivals Burnley.

On reflection it was no window pain for Blackburn Rovers

8:56am Wed 3 Feb 10

We look at the impact - or lack of it - the transfer window made at Ewood Park.

New Zealander back at Church

11:47am Thu 4 Feb 10

NEW Zealander Luke Woodcock will return to Church as professional this year.

Lancashire book Todmorden trip

3:54pm Fri 22 Jan 10

Lancashire seconds will make their annual trip to Todmorden CC for a one-day match and a three-day second eleven ...

Nash is back for East Lancs

1:03pm Thu 21 Jan 10

BRENDAN Nash has confirmed that he will return to East Lancs as for the 2010 Lancashire League season.

Flintoff makes appeal over Lancashire's Old Trafford plans

12:25pm Wed 20 Jan 10

Andrew Flintoff has appealed for cricket fans to petition Trafford Council to support Lancashire's redevelopment ...

Prince signs for Lancashire

8:36am Tue 12 Jan 10

Lancashire have signed South African Test batsman Ashwell Prince as interim overseas player for the start of the ...

Lancs swoop for Test ace Sangakkara

9:09am Tue 29 Dec 09

LANCASHIRE have pulled off a real coup by capturing the signature of Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara as ...

Lancashire sign Sri Lanka ace Sangakkara

3:59pm Mon 28 Dec 09

LANCASHIRE have signed Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara as their overseas player for the 2010 season.

Lancashire fear doom over the future of Test cricket

3:40pm Tue 22 Dec 09

In the second of a two-part exclusive interview with Jim Cumbes, Lancashire CCC’s chief executive tells us about ...

TV plans could ruin kids cricket

3:40pm Mon 21 Dec 09

In the first of a two-part exclusive interview with Jim Cumbes, Lancashire CCC’s chief executive tells MATT ...

Red Rose plans for Freddie

3:40pm Mon 21 Dec 09

ANDREW Flintoff will continue to be synonymous with Lancashire County Cricket Club following his Test retirement ...

Swann unlucky to miss out

9:50am Fri 29 Jan 10

ONE England player who can feel unlucky not to have got a lucrative deal at the IPL is Graeme Swann.

Pakistan snub mars tournament

10:50am Thu 28 Jan 10

THE Indian Premier League has grand ideas of paying mega bucks for the world’s best players and then pitting ...

Westhoughton handed Lancs 2nd Xl game

7:50am Fri 22 Jan 10

CRICKET: Westhoughton have moved a step closer to hosting one of Lancashire’s County Championship matches in ...

MARC HIGGINSON'S WORLD OF CRICKET: Aussies will not let lucky England off hook so easily

8:04pm Wed 20 Jan 10

WHILE England can be pleased with the end result of their South Africa tour on paper, they should realise there ...

Flintoff out for six months after another knee operation

10:17am Fri 15 Jan 10

ANDREW Flintoff has undergone a routine operation to tidy up some scar tissue in his troublesome right knee – ...

MARC HIGGINSON'S WORLD OF CRICKET: The Ashes must remain at Old Trafford

4:40pm Wed 13 Jan 10

IT would be disastrous for the area if Old Trafford’s ambitious re-development plans are vetoed and ...

Lancashire re-sign Ashwell Prince

10:28am Tue 12 Jan 10

CRICKET: Lancashire have re-signed South African batsman Ashwell Prince to cover the absence of overseas player ...

Lancs face anxious wait over Test future

2:50pm Fri 8 Jan 10

Lancashire will find out next month if their bid to bring the Ashes back to the North West has been a success.

MARC HIGGINSON'S WORLD OF CRICKET: Super Strauss leads from the front

6:10am Thu 31 Dec 09

THE emergence of some fantastically talented players is one of the main reasons for England’s upturn in ...

Lancashire boosted by Kumar signing

9:20am Mon 28 Dec 09

Lancashire have given their supporters a belated Christmas present by announcing the overseas signing of Sri ...


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