Karl Oyston
Preview: Blackpool vs. Rotherham United
Sports Mole previews the Championship clash between bottom-of-the-table Blackpool and Rotherham at Bloomfield Road.
Dec 27, 18:57
Report: Football Association launches Karl Oyston investigation
The FA reportedly launches an investigation into abusive message sent by Blackpool chairman Karl Oyston to one of the club's fans.
Dec 24, 19:14
Blackpool president Valeri Belokon calls for Karl Oyston resignation
Blackpool president Valeri Belokon calls for chairman Karl Oyston to quit his role at the club after calling a supporter a "retard" in a text message.
Dec 23, 19:25
Preview: Sheffield Wednesday vs. Blackpool
Sports Mole runs the rule over Blackpool's visit to Sheffield Wednesday in the Championship on Boxing Day.
Dec 23, 18:31
Blackpool chairman Karl Oyston issues apology over text furore
Blackpool chairman Karl Oyston says sorry for making offensive remarks towards a supporter during an angry text exchange.
Dec 22, 16:23
Jose Riga: 'Troubled Karl Oyston relationship to blame for sacking'
Jose Riga declares that his time at Blackpool was doomed from the off due to a lack of money which came about as a result of bad communication with chairman Karl Oyston.
Nov 12, 07:58
Blackpool confirm appointment of Lee Clark as new manager
Blackpool confirm the appointment of Lee Clark as the club's new manager on a one-year rolling contract.
Oct 30, 11:09
Report: Blackpool hire Lee Clark
Blackpool reportedly appoint the recently-axed Birmingham boss Lee Clark at Bloomfield Road.
Oct 30, 01:28
Karl Oyston: 'Jose Riga was given plenty of support'
Blackpool chairman Karl Oyston claims that axed manager Jose Riga was given sufficient financial support in the transfer market before his sacking on Monday.
Oct 29, 11:40
Report: Lee Clark offered Blackpool job
Former Birmingham boss Lee Clark has reportedly been offered the Blackpool job and will travel to the Fylde coast to agree terms on a one-year rolling contract.
Oct 29, 11:20
Blackpool chairman Karl Oyston reveals reason behind Jose Riga sacking
Blackpool chairman Karl Oyston says that the decision to sack head coach Jose Riga was one that he had to take.
Oct 28, 09:21
Blackpool sack head coach Jose Riga
Blackpool sack manager Jose Riga after less than five months in charge.
Oct 27, 18:09
Jose Riga out, Lee Clark in at Blackpool?
Former Birmingham City manager Lee Clark is the favourite to replace Jose Riga if the Belgian is sacked as Blackpool boss.
Oct 27, 12:41
Karl Oyston: 'Rooney Rule would be ridiculous'
Blackpool chairman Karl Oyston says that calls for a system that would force clubs to interview ethnic minority candidates for managerial jobs is an "insult to people in football".
Oct 14, 10:11
Blackpool forward Ishmael Miller: 'Fans had the right to stage protest'
Blackpool striker Ishmael Miller says that the Seasiders fans who staged a protest only want the best for the club.
Oct 3, 23:17
Blackpool earn first win against Cardiff City
Francois Zoke scores as Blackpool beat Cardiff City 1-0 to earn their first win in the Championship this season.
Oct 3, 21:38
Preview: Blackpool vs. Norwich City
Sports Mole looks ahead to Saturday's Championship encounter between struggling Blackpool and high-flying Norwich at Bloomfield Road.
Sep 25, 15:39
Jose Riga: 'Karl Oyston must stand by words'
Blackpool manager Jose Riga admits that he feels more at ease following clear-the-air talks with Karl Oyston, but says that he wants the chairman to act on his words.
Sep 17, 14:31
Blackpool chairman Karl Oyston wants Jose Riga stay
Blackpool chairman Karl Oyston reveals that he now wants manager Jose Riga to remain at the club, following talks over the weekend.
Sep 16, 09:51
Preview: Blackpool vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship meeting between struggling Blackpool and in-form Wolves.
Sep 11, 13:47
Burton Albion confirm Blackpool's Gary Rowett approach
Burton Albion confirm that manager Gary Rowett has turned down an approach from Blackpool to become the club's new boss.
Sep 9, 20:58
Blackpool want Burton Albion's Gary Rowett to replace Jose Riga?
Blackpool are reportedly considering an approach for Burton Albion boss Gary Rowett if they sack Jose Riga as manager.
Sep 9, 18:13
Blackpool chairman Karl Oyston blasts boss Jose Riga
Blackpool chairman Karl Oyston says that he is "bemused" by the recent actions of manager Jose Riga, who returned to Belgium during the international break.
Sep 9, 11:27
Report: Owen Coyle to replace Jose Riga at Blackpool
Blackpool are reportedly lining up Owen Coyle to replace Jose Riga as their manager following their poor start to the campaign.
Sep 8, 04:10
Preview: Millwall vs. Blackpool
Sports Mole looks ahead to Saturday's Championship clash between Millwall and pointless Blackpool at The Den.
Aug 28, 18:59
Karl Oyston responds to criticism from Jose Riga
Karl Oyston dismisses suggestions from Jose Riga that he could be doing more to bring players to Blackpool.
Aug 27, 19:40
Marvin Sordell nets winner for Burnley against Blackpool
Burnley record a 1-0 win over a threadbare Blackpool side at Bloomfield Road on Saturday afternoon.
Aug 2, 16:55
Karl Oyston optimistic Blackpool can compete in Championship
Blackpool chairman Karl Oyston is confident the club can build a competitive team for the start of the new season.
Jul 17, 04:34
Blackpool cancel pre-season tour to Spain
Championship side Blackpool cancel their pre-season tour to Spain so that they can focus on recruiting players to a squad that only has eight players and no goalkeeper.
Jul 15, 23:50
Jose Riga agrees Blackpool deal?
Former Charlton manager Jose Riga reportedly agrees a deal to become the new manager of Blackpool.
Jun 3, 19:13
Report: Blackpool close to appointing Jose Riga as new boss
Blackpool reportedly close in on naming former Charlton boss Jose Riga as their new head coach.
Jun 2, 13:35
Karl Oyston: 'Blackpool have no control over Tom Ince's future'
Blackpool chairman Karl Oyston reveals that the club have no control over the future of Tom Ince, who is expected to leave Bloomfield Road on a free transfer this summer.
Jun 1, 13:46
Report: Mansfield Town's Paul Cox a contender for Blackpool job
Mansfield Town boss Paul Cox is reportedly a contender for the managerial job at Blackpool.
May 21, 10:19
Barry Ferguson leaves Blackpool role
Blackpool reveal that Barry Ferguson, who had been in caretaker charge of the club since January, has left Bloomfield Road.
May 10, 09:27
Barry Ferguson: 'Fans have every right to protest'
Blackpool manager Barry Ferguson admits that the supporters have every right to protest against chairman Karl Oyston, but wishes they would not do so during games.
Apr 18, 22:45
Burnley close in on promotion with slender win at Blackpool
Burnley's 1-0 Lancashire derby victory over relegation-threatened Blackpool means that they will be promoted to the Premier League if Derby fail to beat Doncaster on Friday.
Apr 18, 19:11
Preview: Leeds United vs. Blackpool
Sports Mole previews the Championship clash between two clubs who are struggling for form and managing off-field issues as Leeds host Blackpool at Elland Road.
Apr 10, 17:44
Derby County beat lowly Blackpool
Blackpool are beaten 3-1 by promotion-chasing Derby County as fans protest against chairman Karl Oyston.
Apr 8, 22:04
Karl Oyston: 'Blackpool need to target different type of players'
Blackpool chairman Karl Oyston insists that the club need to approach a "different profile" of players in the summer.
Mar 29, 04:58
Blackpool still make profit, but gains drop
Despite making a £5.5m profit in the year ending May 2013, Blackpool's accounts show a 60% drop in pre-tax gains.
Mar 4, 14:16
