BLACKBURN have told Fulham that midfielder Keith Andrews is not available after the London club made an approach.

Blackburn have told Fulham that midfielder Keith Andrews is not available after the London club made an approach.

Blackburn have signed experienced Denmark defender Lars Jacobsen on a two-year deal.

SERBIA tightened their grip on World Cup qualifying Group Seven with a routine 2-0 win over Brian Kerr’s Faroe Islands last night.

Holland 2 Norway 0

Blackburn chairman John Williams is planning to cut the wage bill at Ewood Park next season.

Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce insists he will do all he can to keep his top players at Ewood Park.

Blackburn captain Ryan Nelsen has been ruled out of the Barclays Premier League match against West Brom on Sunday because a torn calf muscle.

Blackburn defender Andre Ooijer has confirmed he will be returning to PSV Eindhoven next season.

Blackburn defender Andre Ooijer is available to face Chelsea on Sunday at Stamford Bridge after recovering from a hamstring injury.

Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce is bracing himself for a summer of instability - even if, as expected, the club avoids relegation from the Barclays Premier League.

Manchester City 3 Blackburn 1

Blackburn 2 Wigan 0

Stoke 1 Blackburn 0

Liverpool 4 Blackburn 0

Steven Gerrard, as expected, was only named on the bench for today’s home Premier League game against Blackburn.

SUCH is the congested nature of this year’s Premier League, Harry Redknapp’s heavy-hearted assertion that Tottenham remain deeply embroiled in the relegation squabble cannot be dismissed as mere kidology.

Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp was furious after blaming the sending off of Wilson Palacios for his side’s 2-1 reverse to Blackburn.

Blackburn 2 Tottenham 1

Tottenham striker Darren Bent retained his place in the team against Blackburn at Ewood Park after recovering from a knee problem that caused him to miss England’s World Cup qualifier against Ukraine.

Blackburn 1 West Ham 1

Andre Ooijer’s agent Sigi Lens claims a deal has been struck which will see the Blackburn defender rejoin PSV Eindhoven in the summer.

ANDREI ARSHAVIN has launched a scathing attack on Blackburn Rovers, describing Sam Allardyce’s side as the roughest side he has ever played against.

Liverpool duo Dirk Kuyt and Ryan Babel have been called up the Holland’s squad ahead of the resumption of their World Cup qualification campaign later this month.

Blackburn 0 Everton 0

Manchester United 2 Blackburn 1

Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce has virtually a full squad to choose from for the visit of his old club Bolton.

Roque Santa Cruz will start his first game for Blackburn for six weeks as Rovers boss Sam Allardyce is without a number of players for tomorrow’s FA Cup fourth-round tie at Sunderland.

Blackburn 3 Newcastle 0

Manchester City target Roque Santa Cruz is again unavailable for Blackburn due to a calf injury that sidelines him for tomorrow’s Barclays Premier League clash at Fulham.

Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce will ring the changes as he rotates his squad for Monday’s FA Cup third round tie at Blyth Spartans.

AZ Alkmaar are weighing a move for Blackburn defender Andre Ooijer, but are wary of upsetting the balance of a squad which finished the first half of the season top of the Eredivisie.

Blackburn 2 Man City 2

Blackburn 3 Stoke 0

Wigan 3 Blackburn 0

HARRY REDKNAPP has had a galvanising effect on everybody at Tottenham Hotspur, from the boardroom to the tearoom, but nobody encapsulates the north London revival more completely than Aaron Lennon.

Tottenham 1 Blackburn 0

Blackburn manager Paul Ince made six changes to the side which beat Sunderland in midweek in the Carling Cup for the return league fixture.

Blackburn striker Benni McCarthy has been ruled out of the Barclays Premier League match against Sunderland tomorrow at Ewood Park because of a family bereavement.

PAUL INCE is looking forward to the return of a fully fit and firing Benni McCarthy after the South Africa striker finally showed flashes of his old form.

Blackburn 1 Middlesbrough 1

Blackburn 0 Man Utd 2

Manchester United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar has made a surprise return to the Holland squad.

Holland coach Bert van Marwijk has named an unchanged provisional squad for next month’s World Cup qualifiers.