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FULL-TIME: Clarets 1 Stoke City

9:51pm Wed 10 Mar 10

DAVID Nugent scored his second goal in five days for Burnley - but the Clarets remain in the Premier League ...

TEAM NEWS: Clarets v Stoke City

7:46pm Wed 10 Mar 10

STEVEN Thompson makes his first ever Premier League start as Burnley look to pick up three crucial points against ...

Burnley reserves v Blackburn Rovers reserves all-ticket

3:55pm Wed 10 Mar 10

Burnley’s reserve game against Blackburn Rovers at Accrington Stanley’s Crown Ground on Thursday, April 1 has ...

Night fever is the key for Burnley

11:30am Wed 10 Mar 10

TURF Moor under lights, the mist of a roaring crowd’s breath warming up the cold March air. Brian Laws ...

Burnley wait on striker star Fletcher for Stoke City clash

8:37am Wed 10 Mar 10

BRIAN Laws won’t name his side to face Stoke City until “the last minute” to give top scorer Steven ...

Wigan Athletic reserves 5 Burnley reserves 0

10:20pm Tue 9 Mar 10

BURNLEY Reserves suffered a 5-0 thrashing at the hands of bottom club Wigan Athletic tonight.

Burnley FC blog: Gunners highlight chasm in Premier League

3:40pm Tue 9 Mar 10

Stephen Cummings column: Most Saturdays, you can cope with the vast inequalities that blight the so-called best ...

Hundreds in Barnoldswick for funeral of ex-Burnley and Blackburn Rovers keeper

2:40pm Tue 9 Mar 10

UPDATE: Hundreds of mourners bid a final farewell to legendary Clarets keeper 'Big Adam' Blacklaw today.

Blake looks to maximum haul for Burnley's next two games

9:35am Tue 9 Mar 10

ROBBIE Blake has demanded a 100 per cent return from Burnley’s next two home games to keep their Premier League ...

Burnley boss Laws: We must stand up and be counted

9:36am Tue 9 Mar 10

BRIAN Laws has urged his Burnley players to prove how much they want to preserve their Premier League status, ...

VIDEO: Blackburn Rovers striker receives his MBE

5:32pm Wed 10 Mar 10

Blackburn Rovers striker Jason Roberts was at Buckingham Palace today as he was made an MBE for services to sport ...

Burnley reserves v Blackburn Rovers reserves all-ticket

3:55pm Wed 10 Mar 10

Burnley’s reserve game against Blackburn Rovers at Accrington Stanley’s Crown Ground on Thursday, April 1 has ...

Blackburn Rovers midfielder determined to end campaign on a high note

10:40am Wed 10 Mar 10

DAVID Dunn is determined to end the season where it started after declaring himself fully fit to help shoot ...

Blackburn Rovers star could face up to two years in jail

9:00am Wed 10 Mar 10

Blackburn Rovers striker El-Hadji Diouf could face up to two years in jail after being charged with assaulting a ...

Manchester City youth 5 Blackburn Rovers youth 1

3:51pm Wed 10 Mar 10

BLACKBURN Rovers’ youth team were unable to emulate last week’s FA Youth Cup success as they slipped to a 5-1 ...

Hundreds in Barnoldswick for funeral of ex-Burnley and Blackburn Rovers keeper

2:40pm Tue 9 Mar 10

UPDATE: Hundreds of mourners bid a final farewell to legendary Clarets keeper 'Big Adam' Blacklaw today.

Blackburn Rovers striker Roberts: Top 10 finish spurs us on

9:50am Tue 9 Mar 10

JASON Roberts has called for ‘substance over style’ as he bids to help Blackburn Rovers end their away-day ...

Blackburn Rovers blog: Rejecting videos is FIFA own goal

9:53am Tue 9 Mar 10

John Myles column: With Rovers having a blank weekend due to Birmingham’s involvement in the FA Cup, it was cup ...

FULL-TIME: Blackburn Rovers reserves 1 Hull City reserves 0

8:40pm Mon 8 Mar 10

VINCE Grella's injury-plagued Blackburn Rovers career continued this evening after being withdrawn from this ...

Hoilett: I've made it at Blackburn Rovers the hard way

3:00pm Mon 8 Mar 10

Junior Hoilett is one of the most exciting Blackburn Rovers prospects for years. He joined the club as a ...

Kumar's Lancashire switch in doubt

10:40am Wed 10 Mar 10

LANCASHIRE fear they may miss out on Sri Lankan skipper Kumar Sangakkara – if a proposed Test series in India ...

County cricket stars on Blackburn brewery tour

4:17pm Wed 10 Mar 10

Lancashire cricket stars toured Blackburn’s Thwaites brewery yesterday as a new season beckons

Lancashire captain looking for final piece in jigsaw

10:44am Tue 9 Mar 10

GRITTY Lancashire captain Glen Chapple is determined to see the Red Rose bloom this summer – and reckons that ...

Ribble Valley cricketer bids for longest run-up in history

9:08am Tue 9 Mar 10

A RIBBLE Valley cricket fanatic is set to take the longest bowling run-up in history – jogging 26.2 miles from ...

Lancashire coach looks forward to Flintoff return

4:05pm Mon 8 Mar 10

Lancashire coach Peter Moores has "no doubt at all" that Andrew Flintoff will play again.

Jimmy Anderson takes a break from Barbados trip

3:57pm Mon 8 Mar 10

Burnley pace ace James Anderson will not be on the plane when Lancashire fly off to Barbados for their pre-season ...

Blackburn Northern quit the Ribblesdale League

8:36am Thu 4 Mar 10

BLACKBURN Northern have quit the Ribblesdale Cricket League – but could make a return in 12 months time.

Boam in for hurt Findlay at Settle

8:32am Tue 2 Mar 10

Settle’s plans for the Ribblesdale League season have been rocked after their professional Brent Findlay was ...

New training facilities for Earby Cricket Club

8:30pm Mon 1 Mar 10

STATE-of-the-art training facilities at Earby Cricket Club could steer youngsters away from anti-social behaviour, ...

Lancashire rocked by Du Plessis blow

8:30am Mon 1 Mar 10

Lancashire have lost their appeal to retain the services of Francois Du Plessis for the forthcoming season.

MARC HIGGINSON'S WORLD OF CRICKET: Young guns can turn heat on senior trio

4:53pm Wed 10 Mar 10

IT is fantastic that England coach Andy Flower is prepared to unleash young pace bowlers Ajmal Shahzad and ...

Chapple aims to be ever-present

7:30am Wed 10 Mar 10

CRICKET: Veteran captain Glen Chapple is aiming to play in every game for Lancashire this summer.

Moores hopeful of Freddie return

5:03pm Mon 8 Mar 10

CRICKET: Lancashire coach Peter Moores has “no doubt at all” that Andrew Flintoff will play again.

MARC HIGGINSON'S WORLD OF CRICKET: Eoin Morgan can be the new Michael Bevan

10:03am Thu 4 Mar 10

ENGLAND have unearthed a real gem in Eoin Morgan.

Du Plessis vows to return to Lancashire

6:20am Tue 2 Mar 10

Francois du Plessis says he still hopes to be able to play for Lancashire at some point in the future after ...

Lancashire lose du Plessis appeal

6:20am Mon 1 Mar 10

Lancashire have lost their appeal to keep South African batsman Francois du Plessis for the 2010 county season ...

MARC HIGGINSON'S WORLD OF CRICKET: Cookie could crumble in skipper role

7:40am Thu 25 Feb 10

IT is a worrying state of affairs that there are a dearth of future England captains in the current squad.

We need to nurture out own talent

9:30am Thu 18 Feb 10

ANOTHER new star is about to light up the international scene for England but, unfortunately, he is another ...

Lancashire aim to hone their bowling attack

8:10am Wed 17 Feb 10

Stephen Moore believes Lancashire’s bowling attack will be the key to the club’s chances of winning the ...

Moores tipped to win trophies

4:40pm Tue 16 Feb 10

ALEC Stewart believes Lancashire coach Peter Moores is capable of restoring some silverware to the Old Trafford ...


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