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Category Archives: Club News
Kean Future To Be Discussed
BRFCS.com understands that reports in the local and national media that Steve Kean’s future is set to be discussed are true. Senior Venky’s sources have revealed that the owners have taken their full allocation for the Chelsea game with members of the family set to be at the game.
Leaked Letter Reveals Rovers Meltdown
Extracts of a leaked letter published by Sporting Intelligence reveal the internal choas at Rovers. An extraordinary letter written in late December by Blackburn Rovers’ deputy CEO Paul Hunt to the club’s owner, Anuradha Desai, has laid bare the crisis that has been gripping the club all season.
Local Furniture Manufacturer Backing BRSIT
Colin Mustoe, founder and chairman of Senator International, the UK’s largest manufacturer of office furniture, has given his backing to the Blackburn Rovers Supporters Investment Trust.
Tagged Blackburn Rovers Supporters Investment Trust, BRSIT, Daniel Grabko, sponsors, Wayne Wild
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Rovers Supporters Launch Trust To Buy Club
Plans to bring Blackburn Rovers into community ownership were officially launched yesterday with the establishment of the Blackburn Rovers Supporters Investment Trust. The aim of the Trust is to take on the ownership of the Rovers for the long-term benefit of the club and its supporters and community.
Tagged Blackburn Rovers Supporters Investment Trust, Blackburn Rovers Supporters Trust, BRAG, BRFC Action Group, BRSIT, BRST, Daniel Grabko, sponsors, Wayne Wild, WEC Group
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Graham Jones MP: Football Governance And Venky’s
Member of Parliament for Hyndburn and lifelong Blackburn Rovers fan Mr Graham Jones attended the recent parliamentary debate on football governance and spoke for some fifteen minutes on the issue of Blackburn Rovers’ problems under the ownership of Venky’s. The transcript of his contribution is reproduced here.
Open Supporters Meeting
The Rovers Open Supporters Meeting, organised by the BRFC Action Group, takes place on Thursday, 2 February, at The Manxman pub on Manxman Road in Blackburn, starting at 7:45pm. All are welcome.
Assistant Manager Confirmed
Rovers have confirmed that Eric Black has been appointed assistant manager.
Tagged assistant manager, Birmingham City, Blackburn Rovers, Eric Black, PSG, Steve Kean, Sunderland, Wigan Athletic
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Mrs Desai Faces Legal Problems In India
Reports from India indicate that Venky’s and Blackburn Rovers chairperson Anuradha Desai is facing charges in a criminal case in relation to her involvement as a non-executive director of Lavasa Corporation.
Steve Kean Signs “Revised” Contract
Club officials have confirmed that Steve Kean has signed a revised contract.
Rovers Not For Sale
After speaking to a senior source within the Venky’s group on Sunday, BRFCS has been categorically told that the club is not for sale at any price.
Protest Flight
Rovers fans found a way around the club’s ban on banners at yesterday’s game against Chelsea by arranging for a plane to fly over Ewood Park displaying their message: Steve Kean Out.
Happy Birthday, Rovers
Blackburn Rovers Football Club was founded 136 years ago today in 1875.
Banners No Longer Allowed At Pre-Match Protest
Security concerns have led to the club prohibiting banners both from the pre-match protests and from being displayed in the ground during the Chelsea game.
Chelsea Protest To Proceed As Leaders Reject Club Meetings
Protest Organisers have rejected the request by the club to cancel the upcoming protests, but a meeting between representatives from both sides is likely.
Venky’s To Hold Talks With Kean
Rovers manager Steve Kean is to hold lengthy talks with owners Venky’s while on tour in India to discuss their “weak points”.
Tagged Blackburn Rovers, Geoff Shreeves, James Cooper, Manchester City, Sky Sports News, Steve Kean, The Sun, Venkatesh Rao, Venky's
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WEC Sponsorship Interview
Glen Mullan talks to fellow Rovers fan Wayne Wild, the Group Director of Rovers’ sponsors WEC.
There’s Only One Jack Walker
Today is the 11th anniversary of the passing in 2000 of the club’s great benefactor, Jack Walker.
Steve Kean Banned
Rovers manager Steve Kean was earlier today found guility of drink driving and has been banned from driving for 18 months and fined £1,800.
GUILTY!
Rovers manager Steve Kean has pleaded guilty to drink driving in his court case.
Steve Kean Faces Drink Driving Trial
Rovers manager Steve Kean is in court today to face trial on drink driving charges.
Tagged court, drink driving, Freeman Solicitors, Macclesfield Magistrates Court, manager, Nick Freeman, Steve Kean, Venky's
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