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The Pompey Pages (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Although I know we should be blaming ourselves for the losses and poor results so far this season, but it seems that many good performances have come out of some of the games and I just thought it would be interesting to touch on the some of the events or matches that could've changed our season so far. Portsmouth 0 Fulham 1 - Only goal of the game comes after Clint Dempsey's shot was severely deflected...
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tribalfootball.com (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Portsmouth midfielder Jamie O'Hara insists there was no way he was going to get Blackburn Rovers fullback Pascal Chimbonda sent-off on Saturday. read more
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Blackburn put six points between themselves and bottom-placed Portsmouth, thanks to their solid home form, which deserted them in an opening 45 minutes that saw the visitors take the lead through Jamie O'Hara. However the half-time substitute Jason Roberts scored twice and Ryan Nelsen got his first of the season to end Paul Hart's side's three-game unbeaten run. After a lively start, the match soon...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 31/10/2009
Click auto-refresh (above the photo) for the latest updates. Email your musings to barry.glendenning@guardian.co.uk . Keep on top of the goals as they go in around Europe with our live scores service Team news from our squad sheet : Expect damage limitation from Blackburn as they seek to avoid a fifth straight away defeat in the league. Any hopes of exploiting a depleted United back line have been...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 25/10/2009
• Blackburn manager claims his players lack mental toughness • 'Players are putting themselves up for being dropped' Sam Allardyce launched a stinging attack on his Blackburn Rovers players after their "pathetic" second-half performance at Chelsea, claiming they lack the necessary mental toughness to pick up points away from Ewood Park and warning them that they are risking their...
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
BURNLEY'S Wade Elliott has avoided a Football Association ban following an incident also involving Pascal Chimbonda during Sunday's Lancashire derby clash at Ewood Par
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Football.co.uk (Free subscription) | 21/10/2009
Burnley midfielder Wade Elliott has escaped a possible suspension after the FA took no further action over his clash with Blackburn Rovers defender Pascal Chimbonda...
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Daily Mail online | Sport (Free subscription) | 21/10/2009
Burnley's Wade Elliott has avoided a Football Association ban following an alleged kick at Pascal Chimbonda during Sunday's Lancashire derby at Ewood Park.
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 18/10/2009
• 'It was a wonderful performance,' says Allardyce • Dunn shrugs off crowd calls for an England recall The Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce paid tribute to his players and particularly the home supporters after his side's 3-2 victory over Burnley. "It's a great three points considering it's a local derby and that our next two fixtures are Manchester United and Chelsea away," said...
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Daily Mail online | Sport (Free subscription) | 18/10/2009
Blackburn bounced back from an early scare to grab all three points in a lively Lancashire derby. Robbie Blake had fired Burnley ahead in the first-ever Premier League meeting between the two sides. But first-half strikes from David Dunn, Franco di Santo and Pascal Chimbonda completed the Rovers return, although there was a late fright as Chris Eagles' effort gave the Clarets hope.
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Blackburn Labour Party (Free subscription) | 18/10/2009
Pascal Chimbonda celebrates after scoring the third goal. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Action Images Congratulations to Blackburn Rovers in the East Lancashire derby, cheered on at Ewood Park by many of our members, the majority of our party officers and two Labour MPs. Commiserations to Burnley supporter Alastair Campbell(!) Jack Straw’s open air meeting in Blackburn town centre yesterday was...
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 18/10/2009
Goals from David Dunn Franco di Santo and Pascal Chimbonda give Blackburn the sweetest of victories over neighbours Burnley.
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 18/10/2009
Andy Hunter Burnley's desperate longing goes on. Thirty years they have waited for victory over Blackburn Rovers and there was no end in sight to the Clarets' suffering against their fiercest rivals this afternoon. This proved not so much an anti-climax for Owen Coyle's side as torture. The first top-flight derby between the teams in 43 years could not have started any better for the visitors. Only...
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tribalfootball.com (Free subscription) | 30/09/2009
Blackburn Rovers fullback Pascal Chimbonda has been banned six months from driving. read more
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tribalfootball.com (Free subscription) | 29/09/2009
Blackburn defender Pascal Chimbonda has been given a six month driving ban after being found guilty of speeding. read more