Rovers return for Pedersen

Blackburn midfielder Morten Gamst Pedersen returns to the squad against Bayer Leverkusen in the UEFA Cup tomorrow following a three-match abscence with a hamstring strain.

Blackburn midfielder Morten Gamst Pedersen returns to the squad against Bayer Leverkusen in the UEFA Cup tomorrow following a three-match absence with a hamstring strain.

Striker Benni McCarthy comes into contention following an Achilles problem while Tugay could also return after being rested in the FA Cup draw against Arsenal.