Rovers confirm Euro spot after win over champions

Blackburn 1 Chelsea 0

Rovers confirm Euro spot after win over champions
Tue, 02 May, 2006 - 23:01

Blackburn 1 Chelsea 0

Blackburn are back in Europe as Mark Hughes’ side proved to Jose Mourinho they are no longer the thugs he labelled them 15 months ago.

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