Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

7th in English League Championship

Raheem Sterling doubles Chelsea's lead over Blackburn Raheem Sterling doubles Chelsea's lead over Blackburn

Raheem Sterling's strike on the hour mark gives Chelsea a two-goal advantage against Blackburn.

Chelsea cruise past Blackburn in Carabao Cup Chelsea cruise past Blackburn in Carabao Cup

Benoit Badiashile scored on his return from injury to help Chelsea cruise into the quarterfinals of the Carabao Cup with a 2-0 win over Blackburn Rovers at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday.

Leicester return to the top of the Championship with win vs. Blackburn Leicester return to the top of the Championship with win vs. Blackburn

Jamie Vardy, Kelechi Iheanacho, Wout Faes and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall all score as Leicester defeat Blackburn 4-1.

Blackburn score great goal after brilliant keepy-uppy-esque flicks Blackburn score great goal after brilliant keepy-uppy-esque flicks

Ryan Hedges' smart play gives Blackburn a 1-0 win over Watford in the Championship.

Ben Brereton scores his second goal of the match to take the lead Ben Brereton scores his second goal of the match to take the lead

Ben Brereton scores in the 86th minute for Blackburn to take the lead 4-3 against Millwall.

Blackburn evens the score on Adam Wharton's strike Blackburn evens the score on Adam Wharton's strike

Adam Wharton scores a goal from outside of the box to even up the score at 1-1.

Sheffield United edge Blackburn in five-goal thriller to enter FA Cup semifinals Sheffield United edge Blackburn in five-goal thriller to enter FA Cup semifinals

Sheffield United came from behind twice to edge Blackburn Rovers 3-2 in an entertaining FA Cup quarter-final after Tommy Doyle's superb 91st minute

Stoke City holds on for 3-2 win over Blackburn Stoke City holds on for 3-2 win over Blackburn

Stoke City is able to hold on for a win over Blackburn 3-2 after going up 3-0.

FA Cup quarterfinal draw: Man City to face Vincent Kompany's Burnley FA Cup quarterfinal draw: Man City to face Vincent Kompany's Burnley

Manchester City will face Vincent Kompany's Burnley in the FA Cup quarterfinals, while Manchester United will host Fulham.

Sammie Szmodics goal 52nd minute Leicester City 0-2 Blackburn Rovers Sammie Szmodics goal 52nd minute Leicester City 0-2 Blackburn Rovers

Sammie Szmodics goal 52nd minute Leicester City 0-2 Blackburn Rovers

Brennan Johnson goal 93rd minute Blackburn Rovers 1-4 Nottingham Forest Brennan Johnson goal 93rd minute Blackburn Rovers 1-4 Nottingham Forest

Brennan Johnson goal 93rd minute Blackburn Rovers 1-4 Nottingham Forest

Reda Khadra bends in a remarkable free kick for Blackburn Rovers Reda Khadra bends in a remarkable free kick for Blackburn Rovers

Reda Khadra ends Blackburn Rovers' goal drought with a spectacular goal off a free kick against QPR.

Chasing Premier League promotion, Blackburn Rovers are a success story after a decade of humiliation Chasing Premier League promotion, Blackburn Rovers are a success story after a decade of humiliation

Blackburn Rovers became a laughingstock after their 2010 sale to Venky's, but more than a decade later, they're dreaming of a Premier League return.

Ben Brereton Diaz: From Stoke to Chile via Blackburn, video games and WhatsApp Ben Brereton Diaz: From Stoke to Chile via Blackburn, video games and WhatsApp

It sounds like a dream: a kid from England ends up playing against Lionel Messi in the Copa America. But there's so much more to it than that.

Chile hope England-born Ben Brereton Diaz can salvage World Cup hopes Chile hope England-born Ben Brereton Diaz can salvage World Cup hopes

Chile are still reliant on old stalwarts like Arturo Vidal and Alexis Sanchez, but England-born Ben Brereton Diaz gives 'La Roja' the best chance.

Swansea goalkeeper concedes penalty in disastrous fashion Swansea goalkeeper concedes penalty in disastrous fashion

Swansea City goalkeeper Steven Benda tries to dribble out of pressure but ends up losing possession and conceding the penalty.

Melbourne Victory name Steve Kean as interim manager Melbourne Victory name Steve Kean as interim manager

Ex-Blackburn boss Steve Kean will coach Melbourne Victory for the remainder of the season, becoming the fourth man in two years to take the reins.

Leaders Norwich held by Blackburn, Watford win again Leaders Norwich held by Blackburn, Watford win again

Championship leaders Norwich City were held to a 1-1 draw at home by Blackburn Rovers on Saturday.

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp happy after 6-0 thrashing of Blackburn at Anfield Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp happy after 6-0 thrashing of Blackburn at Anfield

Liverpool cruised to a 6-0 victory over Blackburn Rovers in a friendly behind closed doors at Anfield on Thursday.

Premier League Hall of Fame: Introducing ESPN's inaugural class Premier League Hall of Fame: Introducing ESPN's inaugural class

The Hall of Fame is a concept as old as sports itself but the English Premier League finally has a pantheon in 2020. We've picked the first class.

Norwich seal promotion to Premier League with win over Blackburn Norwich seal promotion to Premier League with win over Blackburn

Norwich City sealed promotion to the Premier League with a 2-1 win over Blackburn Rovers in the Championship on Saturday.

Newcastle get extra-time win, Stoke fall to Shrews in FA Cup replays Newcastle get extra-time win, Stoke fall to Shrews in FA Cup replays

Newcastle United beat Blackburn Rovers after extra time while Stoke City suffered a shock defeat to Shrewsbury Town in FA Cup replays on Tuesday.

Manchester United among clubs tracking Blackburn's Jake Garrett - sources Manchester United among clubs tracking Blackburn's Jake Garrett - sources

A host of Premier League and Championship sides are tracking Blackburn Rovers' teenage sensation Jake Garrett, sources have told ESPN FC.

Jason Pearce effort enough as Charlton boost play-off chances Jason Pearce effort enough as Charlton boost play-off chances

Mulgrew strikes to secure promotion for Blackburn Mulgrew strikes to secure promotion for Blackburn

Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Leicester City 18 +21 43
2 Ipswich Town 18 +15 42
3 Leeds United 18 +13 35
4 Southampton 18 +2 34
5 West Bromwich .. 18 +12 32
6 Hull City 18 +6 30
7 Blackburn Rove.. 18 +3 28
8 Preston North .. 19 -8 28
9 Cardiff City 18 +6 27
10 Middlesbrough 18 +3 27
11 Sunderland 18 +7 26
12 Bristol City 18 0 25
13 Watford 18 +4 24
14 Norwich City 18 -3 23
15 Coventry City 18 +2 22
16 Birmingham Cit.. 18 -4 22
17 Stoke City 18 -7 21
18 Swansea City 18 -1 20
19 Millwall 18 -5 20
20 Plymouth Argyl.. 18 +1 19
21 Huddersfield T.. 18 -13 19
22 Queens Park Ra.. 19 -13 16
23 Rotherham Unit.. 18 -20 12
24 Sheffield Wedn.. 18 -21 7
Full Standings

Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
8 Sammie Szmodic.. 13 18 2
20 Harry Leonard 3 13 2
7 Arnór Sigurdss.. 3 11 0

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
24 Andy Moran 5 14 1
8 Sammie Szmodic.. 2 18 13
2 Callum Brittai.. 2 18 1