Blackburn Rovers manager Steve Kean has today pleaded guilty to drink-driving, but claimed that his drink was spiked.

Blackburn have completed the signing of Partizan Belgrade midfielder Radosav Petrovic, for an undisclosed fee.

Blackburn manager Steve Kean has been charged with drink driving after failing a breath test just hours after his side’s draw against Manchester United.

Phil Jones could make a return to Blackburn’s squad for tomorrow’s Premier League clash with Blackpool at Ewood Park after playing 45 minutes for the reserves on Wednesday night.

Steve Kean has signed a long-term contract to remain as manager of Blackburn until 2013.

Blackburn's owners say they will stick with manager Steve Kean for at least the duration of his current two-and-a-half-year contract.

Wantaway defender Christopher Samba should be fit to return to the Blackburn side for their trip to West Brom after missing the home loss to Stoke with an ankle knock.

Blackburn chairman John Williams has denied the club are in crisis as the fall-out from the sacking of manager Sam Allardyce continues.

Blackburn’s owners have spelt out their vision for the future following the shock dismissal of manager Sam Allardyce.

Blackburn's search for a new manager is under way following the shock dismissal of Sam Allardyce yesterday.

Sam Allardyce tonight described himself “very shocked and disappointed” to have been sacked by Blackburn Rovers.

Blackburn Rovers have today announced that they have sacked manager Sam Allardyce.

Blackburn have confirmed the departure of manager Sam Allardyce and assistant manager Neil McDonald with immediate effect.

El Hadji Diouf and Martin Olsson are doubts for Blackburn’s match against Wigan at Ewood Park tomorrow.

Blackburn midfielder David Dunn could return to the side for the Premier League match against Arsenal at Ewood Park tomorrow.

Indian businessman Ahsan Ali Syed would like to bring former England captain David Beckham back to the Premier League if his proposed takeover of Blackburn is successful.

Blackburn have confirmed they have held a “cordial and productive meeting” with Indian businessman Ahsan Ali Syed’s company over a proposed takeover.

Sam Allardyce has been backed to "work wonders" with a bumper transfer kitty by Blackburn's owner-in-waiting, who has pledged to give the Rovers boss up to £100m for team strengthening.

Blackburn could be without Chris Samba for the visit of Everton tomorrow in the Premier League.

Blackburn duo Lars Jacobsen and Vince Grella could return to the squad against Hull tomorrow after overcoming thigh injuries.

Brett Emerton is fit to return to Sam Allardyce’s starting line up for Blackburn’s Premier League trip to Manchester City on Monday night.

David Dunn is again doubtful for Blackburn ahead of tomorrow’s Premier League clash against Tottenham.

David Dunn is set to miss Blackburn’s trip to his former club Birmingham in the Premier League tomorrow night as he continues his recovery from a calf problem.

Republic of Ireland midfielder Keith Andrews is nursing a calf injury but could be available for Blackburn when they host Liverpool in the Premier League tomorrow.

Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce returned to work today for the first time since undergoing heart surgery.

Midfielder Steven N’Zonzi is a doubt for Blackburn ahead of tomorrow’s match against Wolves at Ewood Park.

Spanish full-back Michel Salgado has today joined Blackburn on a two-year deal.

Blackburn striker Matt Derbyshire has completed his move to Olympiacos after signing a four-year deal with the Greek champions.

Roque Santa Cruz claims he has told Blackburn he wants to leave the club at the end of the season.

El Hadji Diouf and Morten Gamst Pedersen return to the Blackburn side for tomorrow’s Premier League clash with Stoke at the Britannia Stadium.

Blackburn captain Ryan Nelsen and fellow defender Gael Givet will both undergo fitness tests ahead of tomorrow’s Premier League clash with West Ham at Ewood Park.

El Hadji Diouf will have to wait another week to make his Blackburn debut.

El-Hadji Diouf has completed his move to Blackburn from Sunderland, for a fee of £2m

New Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce has virtually a full-strength squad to choose from for his first Premier League match in charge tomorrow at home to Stoke.

Blackburn striker Roque Santa Cruz believes he will ultimately have to leave Ewood Park if he is to fulfil his ambition to play Champions League football.

Blackburn manager Paul Ince is set to hand a debut to Carlos Villanueva tomorrow in the Carling Cup against Grimsby at Ewood Park.

Roque Santa Cruz last night repaid Blackburn’s faith in him by signing a new four-year deal despite interest from more high-profile clubs.

Brett Emerton will return to the Blackburn squad as they look to build on their winning start at home to Hull in the Premier League tomorrow.

Paul Ince has made Paul Robinson his first signing as Blackburn boss, paying Tottenham £3.5m for the Tottenham goalkeeper.

England midfielder David Bentley has confirmed he is looking to leave Blackburn this summer.

Sam Allardyce will make his pitch for the vacant manager’s job at Blackburn Rovers today knowing Alan Shearer is out of the running.

Blackburn Rovers striker Roque Santa Cruz has warned Rovers fans he could be the next high-profile departure for Manchester.

Norwich have today completed the signing of Blackburn's Dutch striker Maceo Rigters on loan until the end of the season.

Blackburn defender Ryan Nelsen remains out as Rovers look to extend their six-match unbeaten run at home to Everton.