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Rovers target £2m swoop

Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce is closing in on Lens striker Aruna Dindane and is hoping to secure a £2million deal.

Transfer worry for Big Sam

Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce is looking to strengthen in the summer but says he will not be able to draft in a host of new faces.

Sam blasts Rovers critics

Sam Allardyce says Blackburn are not getting enough credit for their performances and is predicting a bright future for the club.

Big Sam wants new striker

Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce is drawing up his summer shopping list and has made signing a striker his priority.

Stars return for Rovers

Blackburn midfielder David Dunn has been passed fit to face Burnley while Sam Allardyce has virtually a fully fit squad to choose from.

Dunn worry for Rovers

Blackburn are again sweating over the fitness of David Dunn after he picked up a knock to his leg against Birmingham.

Rovers eye County keeper

Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce is keeping tabs on Notts County keeper Kasper Schmeichel and could make a summer move for him.

Injury worries mount up

Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce has doubts over several players but could recall Franco di Santo against Birmingham on Wednesday.

Sam reveals Dunn boost

Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce has confirmed David Dunn will be fit to face Birmingham despite coming of against Chelsea.

Jones display delights Sam

Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce has hailed the performance of defender Phil Jones who was outstanding against Chelsea.

Midfielder fears dismissed

Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce has played down fears over David Dunn and says he was replaced as a precaution.

Boss short for Blues clash

Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce has a number of key players missing headed by keeper Paul Robinson for Sunday's game with Chelsea.

Salgado eyes Europe with Rovers

Blackburn star Michel Salgado believes Rovers can push for a place in Europe next season if the club invest over the summer.

Rovers keen on rising Poland star

Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce is on the trail of Poland striker Robert Lewandowski, according to reports.

Bunn on the menu for Rovers

Blackburn Rovers have recalled goalkeeper Mark Bunn from his loan spell at Sheffield United following the injury to Paul Robinson.

Keeper blow for Rovers

Blackburn have been rocked by the news goalkeeper Paul Robinson is facing a month on the sidelines with a calf injury.

Allardyce targets Iceman

Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce is keeping tabs on Gothenburg's Icelandic centre-half Ragnar Sigurdsson.

Rovers wait on keeper scan

Blackburn are waiting on the results of a scan on goalkeeper Paul Robinson after he limped out of Saturday's 3-1 defeat to Tottenham.

Allardyce suffers double injury blow

Blackburn are set to be without Ryan Nelsen and Vince Grella for Saturday's trip to Tottenham with knee and calf injuries respectively.

Rovers ace plays down Nelsen's absence

Christopher Samba claims Blackburn's strength in depth will ease the loss of skipper Ryan Nelsen for Saturday's trip to Tottenham.

Grella injury latest

Rovers are waiting to hear the full extent of Vince Grella's calf injury but it is thought the problem is not serious.

Dunn back for Rovers

Blackburn midfielder David Dunn is back to full fitness and is hoping to return against Tottenham this weekend.

Reid ready for contract battle

Steven Reid says he has to show Sam Allardyce he is worthy of a new deal at Blackburn but has not ruled out staying with West Brom.

Midfielder blow for Rovers

Vince Grella has suffered another setback on the injury front after being withdrawn from Blackburn's reserve game with Hull.

Defender linked with switch

Blackburn are being linked with a £500,000 summer move for Motherwell's highly-rated defender Mark Reynolds.

African duo linked with switch

Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce is again being linked with a move for Egyptian duo Ahmed Al Muhammadi and Shikabala.

Big Sam slams managerial rival

Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce has admitted there's no love lost between him and his Liverpool counterpart Rafael Benitez.

Star in dark over future

Blackburn midfielder Morten Gamst Pedersen says he is still in the dark over his future and is not sure whether he will stay.

Albion nip in for Rovers ace

Blackburn midfielder Steven Reid has joined Championship high-flyers West Brom on a month-long loan deal.

Midfielder in move reports

Rovers' injury plagued midfielder Steven Reid is set for a 'make or break' loan spell at Championship side Sheffield Wednesday.

Big Sam hails Rovers youth

Sam Allardyce says he is delighted with the progress being made by his Blackburn youngsters and believes the future is a bright one.

Striker deal in pipeline

Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce is back in the hunt for Lens striker Aruna Dindane and hopes to do a deal in the summer.

Big Sam continues spat with Reds boss

Sam Allardyce has hit back at Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez after the Spaniard's criticism of Rovers on Sunday.

Big Sam after hitman

Sam Allardyce says he feels he needs to bring a goalscorer to Blackburn after they missed a number of chances against Liverpool.

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