Berg wins unfair dismissal case
Blackburn have been ordered to pay £2.25million in compensation to former manager Henning Berg by a High Court judge
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Championship: Rovers thrashed
Cardiff ended their miserable run of form to beat Blackburn and extend their lead at the top of the Championship standings to seven points
Read the full storyLMA: Sackings are embarrassing
Football's attitude to sacking managers is "arrogant" and the statistics on dismissals are "embarrassing"
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Appleton departs after 67 days
Granada reports look at the departure of Blackburn boss Michael Appleton after just over two months.
Appleton on sacking
– Former Blackburn boss Michael AppletonI am disappointed to be leaving Blackburn Rovers. I would like to thank the players and wish them all the best for the rest of the season. I would also like to say thanks to the fans who have made me feel so welcome over the past few months."
Blackburn sack Appleton
Blackburn Rovers have sacked manager Michael Appleton after just over two months in charge at Ewood Park
Read the full storyThe black-and-white years: Dave Whelan recovers in hospital after breaking his leg in the 1960 FA Cup final
Wigan chairman Dave Whelan had his leg broken by a bad tackle while playing for Blackburn in the 1960 FA Cup final against Wolves. The injury cut short his career.
"When I broke my leg in the cup final it was exactly the same type of tackle," Whelan said today, referring to Callum McManaman's tackle.
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Catch the...chicken
A steward at Blackburn tries to catch a runaway chicken, England could have done with a runner like that in the rugby yesterday.
Report: Blackburn 1-1 Burnley
David Dunn spared Blackburn's blushes in second-half stoppage time to extend 10-man Burnley's 34-year wait for east Lancashire derby glory
Read the full storyAppleton defiant over Murphy
Michael Appleton stood by his decision to omit Danny Murphy from Blackburn's squad against Millwall
Read the full storyContrasting emotions
