Matt Derbyshire

Pearce not afraid to stoke club versus country row

Stuart Pearce is determined to take the likes of Theo Walcott and Gabriel Agbonlahor to the European Under-21 Championships next summer – even if it stokes up further club-versus-country conflict. Walcott and Agbonlahor could...

Agbonlahor can 'do a job for England', says Young

Ashley Young is backing his Aston Villa team-mate Gabriel Agbonlahor to "make a big impact" if he finally makes his England debut in tomorrow's friendly international with Germany in Berlin. Young, who is also in the squad, has...

Vaughan replaces crocked Derbyshire

James Vaughan has been called into the England Under-21 squad to face the Czech Republic after Matt Derbyshire pulled out with a groin injury. Vaughan, 20, will be joined in the squad by Frank Fielding, the Blackburn keeper who...

Football: Frank Lampard and Steven Gerrard are out of England's friendly against Germany due to...

Lampard and Gerrard out of Capello's England squad for Germany friendly due to injury • Bullard and Parker called in to replace midfield pair • Terry dispels fitness doubts after completing training session Steven Gerrard and...

Don't Panic

Right I just read the article 'Rovers on the slide' by Sasman and here's my (kendog's) views. Yesterday's display against Sunderland was atrocious, great start to the game, we looked lively and energetic But the 2nd half has...

Roy Keane faces striking test after Blackburn defeat

A match that, for sapping periods, drained the imagination and stretched the patience of supporters ignited in the second half, but Sunderland will not be basking in a warm glow of satisfaction this morning. They have now lost...

Weds Carling Cup as it happened

GOALFLASHES AND MAJOR INCIDENTS (all times GMT) To get involved use 606 or text us your views & comments on 81111. ForeverGreenAndWhite on 606 Join the debate on 606 BURNLEY BEAT CHELSEA 5-4 ON PENALTIES ALEXANDER SCORES...

Ince joy as Rovers reach last eight

Blackburn boss Paul Ince is relishing the prospect of a Carling Cup quarter-final after his side beat Sunderland on Wednesday evening. Roque Santa Cruz needed just two minutes after being introduced as a 63rd-minute substitute...

Holders Tottenham extend winning streak

Tottenham reach the Carling Cup quarterfinals after a 4-2 victory over Liverpool On-loan striker Frazier Campbell nets twice in first half to put holders through Blackburn secure first win in seven matches with a 2-1 success at...

Pearce rings changes for Czech test

Stuart Pearce has rested a number of players for England's friendly against the Czech Republic on Tuesday, while recalling the likes of Nedum Onuoha, Micah Richards and Aaron Lennon along with four potential debutants.

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