Paul Ince

Chelsea - The Class of 1997

Chelsea - The Class of 1997Vitalfootball: Chelsea: 18/11/2008 16:26:00Having followed Chelsea through some right old dark days, the emergence of the new-Chelsea circa 1996/1997 remains one of my favourite Chelsea era`s of all...

Match of the olden days

Match: Best of the '80s Edited by Tim Street (Boxtree) £12.99 (hardback)OUR enduring love affair with nostalgia is applied to football in a book unashamedly targeting the inner lad found not far beneath the surface of most men.

England Recall Robinson

England Recall RobinsonVitalfootball: Blackburn: 17/11/2008 17:27:00Blackburn Rovers goalkeeper Paul Robinson was initially overlooked for the latest England Squad, but an injury to Manchester City's Joe Hart has seen him...

Blackburn Rovers: Ince makes plea to fans

Blackburn Rovers, 19:10, November 17, 2008 Blackburn boss Paul Ince has called for patience and has told the Rovers fans they will eventually come good. Rovers dropped into the bottom three of the Premiership following the 2-1...

Ince: Time To Stand Up And Be Counted

Ince: Time To Stand Up And Be CountedVitalfootball: Blackburn: 17/11/2008 17:29:00Blackburn Rovers manager Paul Ince has spoken of his frustration at Saturday's Ewood Park defeat against Sunderland, but feels it is time for the...

Keith Andrews says it would be the pinnacle to win a senior cap

Blackburn Rovers midfielder Keith Andrews (left) has been praised by Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni in recent weeks and could be rewarded with his first cap on Wednesday night in the friendly match against...

Benni boost as Blackburn striker steps up for Cameroon friendly

Benni boost for Bafana Bafana as Blackburn striker steps up for Cameroon friendly striker Benni McCarthy has agreed to play for South Africa in a friendly against Cameroon on Wednesday. McCarthy is staying on in the country...

Burnley to host Arsenal in Carling Cup

Burnley's reward for their Carling Cup upset of Chelsea is a home tie against Arsenal's youngsters in the quarter-finals. The Clarets beat Chelsea 5-4 on penalties at Stamford Bridge after a 1-1 draw last Wednesday, and will...

Premier League: Blackburn 1-2 Sunderland

Sunderland's Djibril Cisse celebrates his goal with manager Roy Keane, the man he cites as an inspiring presence at the club. Photograph: Matthew Lewis/Getty Images Project Sunderland is back on track for now, with Roy Keane...

Keane lifts sights after laughing off exit talk

Roy Keane was seeking perspective. "It's Incey's turn tonight," he said without a hint of pleasure. Instead he shook his head at the lurches in fate where a win launched Sunderland from the relegation places to midtable and...