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Category Archives: Management News
Venky’s Ownership Under Scrutiny In Indian Press
The plight of Blackburn Rovers Football Club has at last been taken up by the Indian press. The Economic Times of India has today published a lengthy article outlining the problems that the club now faces after 14 months of Venky’s ownership.
A Letter To Mrs Desai
A letter that gives an astonishing insight into the breakdown of communication between new owners Venky’s and the Blackburn Rovers board shortly after the change in ownership has been published on the Sporting Intelligence website by Nick Harris of the Daily Mail.
LT Reports Kean Hasn’t Signed A New Contract … Yet!
The Lancashire Telegraph has just released a very short article reporting that a Venky’s PR spokesperson has said today: “There is no new contract signed yet”.
Kean Defies The Odds And Gets A New Contract?
A few minutes ago the Daily Mirror reported that under-fire manager Steve Kean has stunned fans and critics alike by signing a new contract. See the full article for links.
John Jensen Leaves Rovers
Rovers have confirmed today that John Jensen has left the club after nine months as assistant manager. Sources close to Rovers have indicated that Jensen has carried the can for Rovers’ poor start to the season.
Q & A With Paul Hunt
Ahead of the new season, BRFCS asks new deputy chief executive Paul Hunt about his role at the club. BRFCS long-term member Hughesy posed the questions.
Tom Finn Final Farewell
The club has announced that Tom Finn is to vacate his post as managing director of Blackburn Rovers.
Rovers Hit Headlines
Local and national media sources are reporting that Rovers manager Steve Kean was arrested for drink driving after the match against Manchester United on Saturday evening. In other news, the FA is reported to be investigating reports that funds were paid to an unlicensed agent relating to the transfer of Gael Givet.
Venky’s Back Steve Kean
Rumours of the imminent sacking of manager Steve Kean are refuted by Venky’s chairwoman Anuradha Desai.
The John Williams Years
Kamy pays tribute to popular Rovers chairman John Williams, who sadly left the club this week, taking a look at the changes in his role during his thirteen-year tenure and assessing his contribution to the continuing success of the club during increasingly challenging times.
John William Leaves
John Williams has vacated his post as chairman of Blackburn Rovers.
Goal.com: Raos Are Not Headless Chickens
Goal.com‘s Amar Singh has published the article below looking at the Venky’s ownership of Rovers: Raos Are Not Headless Chickens
John Jensen Appointed Assistant Manager
It has now been confirmed on the Rovers.co.uk official site that former Arsenal and Denmark midfielder John Jensen has joined Rovers as Steve Kean’s assistant manager. BRFCS wish our new addition to the management team all the very best. Discuss
News Roundup
In this roundup, Rovers are linked with Brazilian superstar Ronaldinho, former Rover Damien Duff and young Barcelona striker Ruben Rochina, while Steve Kean is set to be handed a full-time contract.
Steve Kean Takes Charge
Steve Kean holds his first press conference as manager of Rovers and talks about his recent trip to India to meet the owners and discuss transfer strategy.
New Manager Appointed
Link to Rovers.co.uk The Official Rovers Website is reporting that Steve Kean has been appointed as Rovers manager until the end of the season.
John Williams Issues Rallying Call
Rovers chairman John Williams has asked fans to stick together and support the team: John Williams in Rallying Call
Some Thoughts On Recent Events
Kamy looks back at recent events at Rovers and offers his thoughts on the developments.
Rovers In Turmoil: Sam’s Sacking
Kamy comments on the sacking of Sam Allardyce and discusses the future of chairman John Williams.