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Defender exits Ewood Park

Blackburn defender Zurab Khizanishvili has joined Championship outfit Reading on a season-long loan deal.

Full-back expects to go

Lars Jacobsen believes he could be one of several players heading out of Blackburn Rovers ahead of the transfer deadline.

Benjani pens Rovers deal

After a successful trial spell former Manchester City striker Benjani has inked a one-year deal at Ewood Park.

Big Sam makes striker move

Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce has confirmed he will offer a deal to free-agent Benjani after a successful trial at Ewood Park.

Rovers eye Dunn return

Blackburn midfielder David Dunn is expected to face Arsenal on Sunday after recovering from a groin problem.

Duo eye Magpies ace

Everton and Blackburn are said to be the leading contenders to sign Newcastle's transfer-listed defender Steven Taylor.

Big Sam closes in on striker

Sam Allardyce is set to hand former Man City striker Benjani a Premier League lifeline and offer him a one-year deal at Blackburn.

Boss excited by loan star

Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce has paid tribute to loan striker Mame Biram Diouf after he netted a hat-trick against Norwich City.

Boss to ring changes

Sam Allardyce is set to hand back up keeper Mark Bunn his chance ahead of Paul Robinson in tonight's Carling Cup clash with Norwich.

Rovers plan striker move

Blackburn may rekindle their interest in Mahamadou Diarra of Real Madrid after the Spanish giants decided to off load him.

Striker exit on cards

Leeds and Nottingham Forest have both been linked with a move for Blackburn's want away striker Jason Roberts.

Rovers chief on double swoop

Fulham midfielder Jonathan Greening is being linked with a season-long loan move to Blackburn, while Benjani could be offered a deal.

Rovers ace to miss Blues reunion

Midfielder David Dunn is unlikely to feature in Blackburn's trip to his former club Birmingham due to a groin injury.

Allardyce cautious over cash influx

Sam Allardyce has said he will not bring a host of new players to Blackburn or start paying over the odds if new owners hand him £100m.

Becks appeal for Rovers suitor

Former England captain David Beckham could be a target for Blackburn if Ahsan Ali Syed completes a £300million takeover of the club.

Big Sam in Popov trial move

Sam Allardyce has moved to hand Litex Lovech's versatile Bulgarian international forward Ivelin Popov a trial spell at Blackburn.

Takeover edges closer

Blackburn have held initial talks with Indian businessman Ahsan Ali Syed's company over a proposed takeover at Ewood Park.

Billionaire's backing for boss

Prospective new Rovers owner Ahasan Ali Syed says he wants to complete his takeover quickly to help Sam Allardyce spend.

Colombian ace on trial

Blackburn are giving a trial to Colombian international forward Edixon Perea Valencia - formerly of Bordeaux.

Rovers chief mystified by striker

Sam Allardyce is shocked there's no interest in Blackburn ace Jason Roberts and also says a deal for Stoke's James Beattie is unlikely.

Diouf doubt for debut

Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce could hand loan signing Mame Biram Diouf his debut against Everton in the season-opener on Saturday.

Fener ace linked with switch

Blackburn are reported to have launched a £5million bid for Fenerbahce striker Dani Guiza, while Jason Roberts has turned down QPR.

Striker admits he may leave

Blackburn striker Jason Roberts has admitted he may have to move on in search of regular first team football.

Allardyce eyes experienced striker

Former Portsmouth and Manchester City striker Benjani is on trial at Ewood Park as boss Sam Allardyce seeks to add to his attack.

Skipper sets season's goal

Ryan Nelsen believes Blackburn can break into the top six this season after hanging on to all their big names this summer.

Blackburn line-up Jacobsen replacement

Blackburn are being linked with a move for Sporting Gijon full-back Roberto Canella as they get ready to sell Lars Jacobsen.

Rovers chief makes transfer admission

Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce wants to further strengthen his squad ahead of the new Premier League season.

Rovers prepared to let striker go

Sam Allardyce has told Jason Roberts he can leave Blackburn if they receive a suitable offer for the striker.

Robinson reveals England snub

Paul Robinson has decided to call time on his England career despite earning a recall to Fabio Capello's squad after three years out.

Winger happy to stay

Morten Gamst Pedersen says he had plenty of offers to leave in the summer but Blackburn was always his first choice.

Strike duo made available

Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed Blackburn targets Danny Welbeck and Mame Biram Diouf can leave on loan.

Roberts exit on cards

West Brom could make a move for Blackburn's Jason Roberts after it emerged Rovers are willing to listen to offers for the striker.

Boss rules out imminent transfer boost

Sam Allardyce has admitted a potential takeover of Blackburn will not happen in time to give him more transfer funds this summer.

Takeover talks 'ongoing'

Blackburn are in talks over a potential takeover bid with a number of potential suitors, according to John Williams.

Everton ace linked

Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce is ready to make a move for Everton striker James Vaughan, who looks to be on his way from Goodison Park.

Rovers deny Gala bid

Sam Allardyce has denied reports that Turkish side Galatasaray have made an approach for Vince Grella.

Striker deal close

Blackburn are hoping to sign a striker this week after making an improved offer for an as yet unnamed player.

Rovers still keen on midfielder

Blackburn Rovers are set to offer Andranik Teymourian the chance to revive his Premier League career.

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