Last updated: 14:27, February 4, 2012

Blackburn Rovers news

GOAL:Arsenal 6-1 Blackburn: (59mins) Van Persie is set up by Coquelin to get his hat-trick.

GOAL:Arsenal 5-1 Blackburn: (53mins) Oxlade-Chamberlain scores from Walcott's pull-back.

GOAL:Arsenal 4-1 Blackburn: (51mins) Arteta drills the ball home from the edge of the area.

HT:Arsenal 3-1 Blackburn: Arsenal deservedly lead at the break after dominating proceedings

RED C:Arsenal 3-1 Blackburn: (Givet 42mins) Givet is sent off for a two-footed challenge.

GOAL:Arsenal 3-1 Blackburn: (41mins) Oxlade-Chamberlain goes round the keeper to add a third.

GOAL:Arsenal 2-1 Blackburn: (38mins) Van Persie scores after again being put in by Walcott.

GOAL:Arsenal 1-1 Blackburn: (32mins) Pedersen curls a free kick past Szczcesny to level.

GOAL:Arsenal 1-0 Blackburn: (2mins) Robin Van Persie taps the ball home from close range.

Premiership - ARSENAL LINE UP: Szczesny, Koscielny, Mertesacker, Vermaelen, Coquelin, Song, Rosicky, Arteta, Walcott, van Persie, Oxlade-Chamberlain

Premiership - BLACKBURN ROVERS LINE UP: Robinson, Lowe, Dann, Givet, Martin Olsson, Pedersen, Petrovic, Nzonzi, Hoilett, Dunn, Modeste

Andrews fires Rovers parting shot

West Brom new boy Keith Andrews has criticised the way his former club Blackburn has been run since it was taken over.

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Orr backs Rovers' safety mission

Blackburn new-boy Bradley Orr has no doubt Rovers' squad is up to the task of avoiding relegation from the Premier League this season.

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Duo still absent for Rovers

Steve Kean has no fresh injury problems for Blackburn's trip to Arsenal but Yakubu is suspended and Chris Samba will not feature.

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Samba recall ruled out

Blackburn captain Christopher Samba is fit and available but will not be in the squad for Saturday's trip to Arsenal, Steve Kean says.

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Nelsen seals Spurs switch

Tottenham have confirmed the signing of defender Ryan Nelsen after his decision to leave Blackburn in January.

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Kean happy with Modeste debut

Blackburn boss Steve Kean insists loan signing Anthony Modeste can make a big impact at Ewood Park after his debut on Wednesday.

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Kean calls for Samba commitment

Blackburn boss Steve Kean plans to discuss the remainder of the season with Chris Samba after the defender failed to secure an exit.

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FT:Blackburn 0-2 Newcastle: Goals from Scott Dann (og) and Gabriel Obertan were enough to give Newcastle a win at Ewood Park.

GOAL:Blackburn 0-2 Newcastle: (92mins) G.Obertan makes a decent run and finishes well.

Blackburn Rovers 0-2 Newcastle United

An own goal from Scott Dann and an injury time finish from Gabriel Obertan was enough to give Newcastle all three points on Wednesday.

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HT:Blackburn 0-1 Newcastle: Newcastle lead at the break thanks to a Scott Dann own goal.

GOAL:Blackburn 0-1 Newcastle: (11mins) A R.Taylor strike hits S.Dann and finds the net.

Premiership - NEWCASTLE UNITED LINE UP: Krul, Simpson, Coloccini, Williamson, Santon, Ben Arfa, Guthrie, Ryan Taylor, Gutierrez, Best, Shola Ameobi.

Premiership - BLACKBURN ROVERS LINE UP: Robinson, Lowe, Dann, Givet, Olsson, Hoilett, Dunn, Nzonzi, Pedersen, Petrovic, Modeste.

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