Archive for the 'Paul Ince' Category

December 16th, 2008

Only 17 Games….

After becoming the first Black Briton to be named Head Coach in the Barclay's Premiership back in late June, Blackburn Rovers have sacked former England International Paul Ince after only 3 wins during his 17 games in charge. (more...)
November 3rd, 2008

The Guv’na Clarifies His Post Game Comments

Blackburn boss Paul Ince has come out and defended his comments following Rovers 2 - 2 draw away to West Bromwich Albion in which forward Benni McCarthy was shown soft two yellows. Via BBC Following the match Ince said, "Everything seemed to go their way. The game is hard enough at the moment. The Premier League is a physical league, it is fast ...
September 12th, 2008

Fowler Earns Three Month Deal At Blackburn

Paul Ince has confirmed that free agent Robbie Fowler has earned himself a three month incentive laden deal with Blackburn Rovers after leaving Cardiff and will be in the squad that faces Arsenal at Ewood Park at the weekend. Paul Ince said: 'I am pleased he has signed as a is a proven goalscorer. It is not so long ago he was banging in the goals at ...
September 10th, 2008

Newcastle Considering Ince

With all the drama surrounding Newcastle recently, it looks like they may be adding more fuel to the fire. Apparently Paul Ince who is in his first year in charge of Blackburn Rovers has been added to the short list of potential replacements for Kevin Keegan. This seems like it would be a pretty shock choice for the Newcastle hierarchy, especially ...
August 22nd, 2008

Santa Cruz Pens New Rovers Deal

With continued speculation throughout the summer transfer window that Blackburn striker Roque Santa Cruz was on his way out of Ewood Park, worry no more as the 27 year old Paraguayan put pen to paper on a 4 year deal that will end in 2012. Not bad for a guy that dropped 23 goals and 7 assists in all competitions in the 2007/08 season and already is ...
July 7th, 2008

Ince Makes First Addition At Ewood Park

The Guv'na has made his first move at Blackburn bringing in esteemed No. 2 Archie Knox, the man who's been at the side of managers like Sir Alex and Walter Smith. The 61 year old Scot has a resume that includes such names as Aberdeen, Manchester United, Glasgow Rangers, Everton and Bolton. Great move by Ince, recognizing early in his Premiership ...
June 22nd, 2008

The Guv’nor Cleared For Blackburn – Confirmed

UPDATE -  Ince has taken charge at Ewood Park and will be formally announced as Blackburn head coach at a press conference on Tuesday according the official PremierLeague website. Paul Ince is set to become the first black Briton to take charge of a Premiership Club after receiving official backing from the Premier League. The Guv'nor will ...