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Rovers target snubs move

Man City striker Emmanuel Adebayor has rubbished talk he could join Blackburn and says he would rather move to Real Madrid.

Blackburn make City enquiry

Blackburn Rovers are thought to be ready to bid £4million for Manchester City defender Nedum Onuoha as a replacement for Phil Jones.

Rovers' Hoilett deal talks priority

Blackburn Rovers are continuing their efforts to secure young striker Junior Hoilett to a new contract extension at Ewood Park.

Rovers must treble striker offer

Blackburn have reportedly been told to increase their initial £2million offer for the services of Tottenham striker Robbie Keane.

Kean keen on Keane

Tottenham's Robbie Keane is the latest in a long line of strikers to be linked with a possible summer switch to Blackburn Rovers.

Vucinic not interested in Rovers

Mirko Vucinic will not be moving from Roma to Blackburn this summer, according to the striker's agent.

Rovers cool Santa Cruz interest

Blackburn are not interested in bringing Roque Santa Cruz back to Ewood Park next season but could sign Papiss Cisse.

Roma ace to snub Rovers overtures

The agent of Roma striker Mirko Vucinic has ruled him out of a summer move to Blackburn by claiming the player is 'aiming higher'.

Cannon hails Lowe appointment

Head of Academy Phil Cannon says the appointment of David Lowe as Blackburn's head of youth development will boost their talent output.

Rovers return with increased striker bid

Blackburn will reportedly offer German outfit Freiburg a club record £12million to secure the services of striker Papiss Cisse.

Kean linked with £4m Russian deal

Blackburn boss Steve Kean is lining up a £4m bid for Lokomotiv Moscow defender Roman Shishkin, according to reports.

Samba reveals top ambitions

Defender Christopher Samba has told Blackburn that he wants to quit Ewood Park this summer if the right offer comes along.

Wing man in fresh Rovers link

Valencia winger Vicente Rodriguez could be set for a move to Blackburn after revealing his plans to move to a Premier League club.

Rovers ace to finalise Ewood deal

Benjani has confirmed that he will be at Blackburn again next season and claims he never wanted to leave Ewood Park.

Rovers starlet close to Bayern switch

Blackburn Rovers' Austrian teenager Tony Vastic is close to agreeing a move to German giants Bayern Munich.

Striker set for showdown talks

Nikola Kalinic's agent has revealed the striker will meet boss Steve Kean to see if he has a future at Blackburn.

May tells Venky's to start spending

Former defender David May has warned Blackburn's owners Venky's to 'put their money where their mouth is' in the transfer market.

Rovers' Samba price-tag revealed

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger will have to pay £12million if he wants to sign Blackburn defender Christopher Samba, according to reports.

Blackburn in hunt for Roma star

Blackburn have been linked with a move for Mirko Vucinic after his agent confirmed two English clubs were in for the Roma star.

Rovers set for Wolves repeat

Blackburn Rovers will begin the 2011/2012 season in the way they ended the last campaign with a clash against Wolves on August 13.

Galatasaray eyes Rovers ace

Blackburn Rovers' midfielder Morten Gamst Pedersen is a reported summer target of Turkish giants Galatasaray.

Rovers chief Kean on City ace

Blackburn have been linked with an audacious £12million swoop to take Manchester City striker Emmanuel Adebayor to Ewood Park.

Striker denies Ipswich move talk

Blackburn Rovers striker Jason Roberts has denied he has been in talks with Ipswich over a move and says he is happy at Ewood Park.

Rovers could enter Brown race

Blackburn could make a move for Wes Brown amid reports the Man United defender and Sunderland target wants to stay in the north west.

Jones is following his dream - Kean

Phil Jones snubbed a 'staggering' contract offer from Blackburn in order to 'follow his dream' and sign for Manchester United.

Wenger to step up Rovers raid

Blackburn are facing the prospect of losing a second key central defender as Arsenal look to step up their bid for Christopher Samba.

Rovers relent as Jones seals United switch

Manchester United have announced a deal to sign defender Phil Jones from Blackburn on a five-year deal for a fee believed to be £16.5m.

Lens full-back in Rovers link

Blackburn have been linked with a swoop for Lens right-back Serge Aurier, who has admitted that he would relish a move to England.

Samba battle on the cards for Rovers

Blackburn face a fight to keep Chris Samba as Arsenal are set to swoop having lost out to Manchester United in the race for Phil Jones.

Fee holds up Jones' Ewood exit

Phil Jones' move to Manchester United has reportedly been held up by Blackburn's bid to secure up to £25million for his signature.

Striker admits Rovers can't resist giants

Jason Roberts accepts that a club like Blackburn cannot do much to prevent players like Phil Jones joining Manchester United.

Defender closes in on United switch

Manchester United look to have beaten off competition from Arsenal, Liverpool and Spurs for Blackburn defender Phil Jones.

Rovers handed Jones deal hope

Jermaine Jones will wait until later in the summer before deciding where his future lies but he would not rule out a move to Blackburn.

Jones up for grabs for £16m

Blackburn's highly-rated defender Phil Jones could spark a transfer scramble following reports he has a £16million release clause.

Kalinic Kean for future talks

Nikola Kalinic is set to hold crunch talks with boss Steve Kean about his future at Blackburn, but it seems he will leave Ewood Park.

Emeron in A-League admission

Blackburn's Australian star Brett Emerton has confirmed that he would like to return to play in his homeland before he retires.

Larsson linked with Rovers deal

Blackburn Rovers are interested in signing Birmingham City midfielder Sebastian Larsson according to the player's agent.

Striker keen on Hammer time

Blackburn striker El Hadji Diouf has issued a come and get me plea to new West Ham United manager Sam Allardyce.

Rovers pair now concedes Kean

Blackburn boss Steve Kean is convinced Mauro Formica and Ruben Rochina will make a much bigger impact at Ewood Park next season.

Samba eyes Ewood stay

Blackburn defender Chris Samba has been linked with the likes of Arsenal but he has hinted he is keen to stay at Ewood Park.

Rovers keen on Espanyol star

Pablo Osvaldo's agent says "a lot" of Premier League clubs are interested in the Espanyol striker with Blackburn said to be among them.

Khizanishvili likely to depart

Zurab Khizanishvili is expected to leave Blackburn this summer after his loan spell at Reading came to an end.

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