Thomas Kaminski
![Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny on March 24, 2021 Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny on March 24, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/21/22/stephen-kenny.jpg?w=87&h=65&auto=compress,format&fit=clip)
Preview: Republic of Ireland vs. Belgium - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's International Friendlies clash between Republic of Ireland and Belgium, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 24, 09:19
![Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray on October 19, 2021 Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray on October 19, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Cardiff City vs. Blackburn Rovers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Cardiff City and Blackburn Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 13, 13:15
![Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray on October 19, 2021 Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray on October 19, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Blackburn Rovers vs. Barnsley - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Championship clash between Blackburn Rovers and Barnsley, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 27, 10:45
![Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray on October 19, 2021 Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray on October 19, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Hull City vs. Blackburn Rovers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Championship clash between Hull City and Blackburn Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 24, 10:45
![Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray on October 19, 2021 Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray on October 19, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Blackburn Rovers vs. Birmingham City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Blackburn Rovers and Birmingham City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 16, 14:15
![Bournemouth manager Scott Parker on October 19, 2021 Bournemouth manager Scott Parker on October 19, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Bournemouth vs. Blackburn Rovers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Bournemouth and Blackburn Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 9, 13:15
![Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray on October 19, 2021 Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray on October 19, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Blackburn Rovers vs. Preston North End - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Blackburn Rovers and Preston North End, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 2, 11:45
![Frankie McAvoy in charge of Preston North End in April 2021 Frankie McAvoy in charge of Preston North End in April 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Preston North End vs. Coventry City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Championship clash between Preston North End and Coventry City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 18, 16:12
![Huddersfield Town's Alex Vallejo celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on September 28, 2021 Huddersfield Town's Alex Vallejo celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on September 28, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Danny Ward's brace brushes aside Blackburn
Ben Brereton Diaz's two goals proved in vain for Rovers.
Sep 28, 22:02
![Blackburn Rovers' manager Tony Mowbray on September 11, 2021 Blackburn Rovers' manager Tony Mowbray on September 11, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Ben Brereton Diaz hat-trick the highlight as Blackburn brush aside Cardiff
The hosts were convincing winners at Ewood Park.
Sep 25, 17:23
![Barnsley manager Markus Schopp on August 28, 2021 Barnsley manager Markus Schopp on August 28, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Not a good game - Markus Schopp bemoans bore draw between Barnsley and Blackburn
Both sides wasted chances to win the clash at Oakwell.
Sep 18, 17:51
![Luton Town's manager Nathan Jones on September 11, 2021 Luton Town's manager Nathan Jones on September 11, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Late Luke Berry goal earns Luton a point at Blackburn
The substitute netted in the eighth minute of added time.
Sep 11, 17:25
![Belgium's Thorgan Hazard celebrates scoring against Portugal at Euro 2020 on June 27, 2021 Belgium's Thorgan Hazard celebrates scoring against Portugal at Euro 2020 on June 27, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Estonia vs. Belgium - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - Europe clash between Estonia and Belgium, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 31, 12:30
![West Bromwich Albion's Matty Phillips celebrates scoring against Blackburn Rovers in the Championship on August 21, 2021 West Bromwich Albion's Matty Phillips celebrates scoring against Blackburn Rovers in the Championship on August 21, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
West Brom boss reveals big plans for Matt Phillips after win at Blackburn
Valerien Ismael said the 30-year-old has a 'massive part' to play after an impressive show at Ewood Park.
Aug 21, 18:36
![West Bromwich Albion's Matty Phillips celebrates scoring against Blackburn Rovers in the Championship on August 21, 2021 West Bromwich Albion's Matty Phillips celebrates scoring against Blackburn Rovers in the Championship on August 21, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
West Brom's strong start continues with win at Blackburn
Alex Mowatt and Matt Phillips were on target in the victory at Ewood Park.
Aug 21, 17:26
![Millwall manager Gary Rowett pictured in February 2021 Millwall manager Gary Rowett pictured in February 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Millwall vs. Blackburn Rovers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Millwall and Blackburn Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 12, 13:15
![Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray pictured in January 2021 Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray pictured in January 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Sam Gallagher and Ben Brereton on target as Blackburn edge Swansea in opener
In an end-to-end encounter, last season's beaten play-off finalists were the architects of their own downfall, contributing to both Blackburn's goals.
Aug 7, 17:19
![Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray pictured in January 2021 Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray pictured in January 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Fylde vs. Blackburn Rovers - prediction, team news
Sports Mole previews Saturday's pre-season clash between Fylde and Blackburn Rovers, including predictions and team news.
Jul 8, 14:09
![Belgium's Kevin De Bruyne with Belgium coach Roberto Martinez after being substituted after sustaining an injury on June 27, 2021 Belgium's Kevin De Bruyne with Belgium coach Roberto Martinez after being substituted after sustaining an injury on June 27, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
How Belgium could line up against Italy
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Belgium could line up for Friday's Euro 2020 quarter-final clash with Italy.
Jun 30, 19:10
![Belgium's Thorgan Hazard celebrates scoring against Portugal at Euro 2020 on June 27, 2021 Belgium's Thorgan Hazard celebrates scoring against Portugal at Euro 2020 on June 27, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Belgium vs. Italy - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's European Championship clash between Belgium and Italy, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jun 30, 19:02
![Adam Armstrong celebrates scoring for Blackburn Rovers on September 19, 2020 Adam Armstrong celebrates scoring for Blackburn Rovers on September 19, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Tony Mowbray accepts Adam Armstrong may leave Blackburn
The 24-year-old took his tally to 29 for the season with a hat-trick against Birmingham.
May 8, 16:46
![Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray pictured in January 2021 Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray pictured in January 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Blackburn 5-2 Birmingham: Adam Armstrong nets successive home hat-tricks
Blackburn were convincing 5-2 winners over Birmingham, having beaten Huddersfield by the same scoreline in their previous home match.
May 8, 15:07
![Sheffield Wednesday's Josh Windass celebrates after scoring their first goal against Blackburn Rovers in the Championship on April 20, 2021 Sheffield Wednesday's Josh Windass celebrates after scoring their first goal against Blackburn Rovers in the Championship on April 20, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Sheff Weds 1-0 Blackburn: Josh Windass boosts Owls' survival hopes
The relegation fight continues for the South Yorkshire side.
Apr 20, 21:30
![Adam Armstrong celebrates scoring for Blackburn Rovers on September 19, 2020 Adam Armstrong celebrates scoring for Blackburn Rovers on September 19, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Cardiff 2-2 Blackburn: Adam Armstrong dents Bluebirds' playoff hopes
The Blackburn striker earned his side a point on the road.
Apr 10, 17:43
![Bournemouth's Philip Billing celebrates scoring their first goal against Blackburn Rovers in the Championship on April 5, 2021 Bournemouth's Philip Billing celebrates scoring their first goal against Blackburn Rovers in the Championship on April 5, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Blackburn 0-2 Bournemouth: Philip Billing nets in Cherries win
Philip Billing and Arnaut Danjuma scored in a 2-0 win.
Apr 5, 17:23
![Wycombe Wanderers manager Gareth Ainsworth pictured in February 2021 Wycombe Wanderers manager Gareth Ainsworth pictured in February 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Wycombe 1-0 Blackburn: Fred Onyedinma propels hosts to rare win
The result gave the Chairboys a glimmer of hope in their battle to avoid the drop as Blackburn's winless run was extended to five games.
Apr 2, 17:44
![Norwich City's Kenny McLean celebrates scoring their first goal with Kieran Dowell on March 20, 2021 Norwich City's Kenny McLean celebrates scoring their first goal with Kieran Dowell on March 20, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Norwich 1-1 Blackburn: Canaries' winning streak comes to an end
Substitute Sam Gallagher cancelled out Kenny McLean's opener.
Mar 20, 17:33
![Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray pictured in January 2021 Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray pictured in January 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Blackburn 0-0 Bristol City: Rovers see winless home run continue
Famara Diedhou almost snatched victory for Bristol City in the closing moments.
Mar 17, 22:04
![Ivan Toney celebrates scoring for Brentford against Blackburn Rovers in the Championship on March 12, 2021 Ivan Toney celebrates scoring for Brentford against Blackburn Rovers in the Championship on March 12, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Blackburn 0-1 Brentford: Ivan Toney converts game-winning penalty
The top scorer netted a penalty at Ewood Park.
Mar 12, 22:14
![George Puscas celebrates scoring for Reading against Blackburn Rovers in the Championship on March 2, 2021 George Puscas celebrates scoring for Reading against Blackburn Rovers in the Championship on March 2, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Reading 1-0 Blackburn: George Puscas boosts Royals' playoff hopes
George Puscas scored the only goal at the Madejski Stadium.
Mar 2, 22:16
![Coventry City's Matthew James celebrates scoring their first goal on February 27, 2021 Coventry City's Matthew James celebrates scoring their first goal on February 27, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Blackburn 1-1 Coventry: Matty James ends goal drought to rescue point
The on-loan midfielder's hooked finish five minutes after the restart cancelled out Ben Brereton's second in as many games.
Feb 27, 17:26
![Watford's Joao Pedro celebrates scoring against Blackburn Rovers in the Championship on February 24, 2021 Watford's Joao Pedro celebrates scoring against Blackburn Rovers in the Championship on February 24, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Blackburn Rovers 2-3 Watford: Hornets continue promotion push
The Hornets are level on points with second-placed Brentford.
Feb 24, 22:40
![Blackburn Rovers' Elliott Bennett in action with Barnsley's Michal Helik in the Championship on February 17, 2021 Blackburn Rovers' Elliott Bennett in action with Barnsley's Michal Helik in the Championship on February 17, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Barnsley overcome out-of-form Blackburn Rovers at Oakwell
The Reds followed up their weekend victory at Brentford.
Feb 17, 22:16
![Liam Lindsay celebrates scoring for Preston North End against Blackburn Rovers in the Championship on February 12, 2021 Liam Lindsay celebrates scoring for Preston North End against Blackburn Rovers in the Championship on February 12, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preston earn bragging rights over Blackburn in Lancashire derby
All three goals came in the first half as Preston claimed a 2-1 win.
Feb 12, 22:12
![Middlesbrough's Dael Fry In action with Blackburn's Bradley Johnson in the Championship on January 24, 2021 Middlesbrough's Dael Fry In action with Blackburn's Bradley Johnson in the Championship on January 24, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Blackburn Rovers secure narrow victory at Middlesbrough
Joe Rothwell's conversion of Harvey Elliott's pull-back settled things.
Jan 24, 17:35
![Stoke City manager Michael O'Neill pictured in December 2020 Stoke City manager Michael O'Neill pictured in December 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Michael O'Neill pleased with Stoke's "resilience" in Blackburn draw
Nick Powell gave the Potters the lead but John Buckley's goal ensured the game finished 1-1.
Jan 16, 18:49
![Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray pictured in December 2020 Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray pictured in December 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
John Buckley rescues a point for Blackburn against 10-man Stoke
Stoke were dominant for much of the game.
Jan 16, 17:25
![Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray pictured on October 17, 2020 Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray pictured on October 17, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Bradley Dack on target as Blackburn cruise past Birmingham
The forward scored for the first time in over a year as Rovers triumphed 2-0.
Jan 2, 17:16
![Teemu Pukki celebrates with teammates after scoring for Norwich City against Blackburn Rovers in the Championship on December 12, 2020 Teemu Pukki celebrates with teammates after scoring for Norwich City against Blackburn Rovers in the Championship on December 12, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Teemu Pukki nets 50th Norwich goal in Blackburn victory
The Finland striker now has 50 goals for the Canaries.
Dec 12, 17:11
![Bristol City manager Dean Holden pictured in October 2020 Bristol City manager Dean Holden pictured in October 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Bristol City end Blackburn Rovers's seven-match unbeaten run with late winner
The substitute scored the only goal after Callum O'Dowda nodded down a Nahki Wells cross.
Dec 9, 22:07