Friendly setback for Rovers

Blackburn crashed to a 3-1 defeat to Bundesliga newcomers TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in a friendly in Austria tonight.

Mon, 21 Jul, 2008 - 21:59

Blackburn crashed to a 3-1 defeat to Bundesliga newcomers TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in a friendly in Austria tonight.

After a goalless first half, which saw Morten Gamst Pedersen pick up an injury, Rovers boss Paul Ince made a host of substitutions with Robbie Fowler coming on for his Rovers debut.

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

NEWSLETTERS

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Czechia v Republic of Ireland - FIFA World Cup 2026 European Qualifiers Play-off Semi-Final

Can Coleman become second-oldest outfield player in Euros history?

Chiedozie Ogbene dejected after the match 26/3/2026

Chiedozie Ogbene on vital Czech peno: 'It was a minimal tug, but that's enough nowadays'

Igor Tudor leaves role as Tottenham head coach after seven games

Courts Soccer Heathrow Place: Austria Person: Morten Gamst Pedersen Person: Paul Ince Person: Robbie Fowler Person: Christoph Janker Person: Jason Brown Person: Benni McCarthy Person: Matthias Jaissle Person: Brown Person: Janker Organisation: Rovers Organisation: Blackburn Organisation: Bundesliga Organisation: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Organisation: Hoffenheim

Hincapie and Zubimendi join long list of Arsenal withdrawals

READ NOW

Friendly setback for Rovers

Hincapie and Zubimendi join long list of Arsenal withdrawals

Sport

Latest

Sport

Friendly setback for Rovers

Continue reading for €5

Hincapie and Zubimendi join long list of Arsenal withdrawals

Sport

Latest

Sport

Most Read