Chris Samba

Samba hands in transfer request

Date: 17th January 2012 at 11:08 am | Written by
Blackburn defender Christopher Samba has handed in a transfer request. The central defender has been the subject of bids from QPR, and Harry Redknapp has admitted that Tottenham are also interested …

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The Premier League’s No.1 January ‘Transfer Targets’ (club by club)

Date: 3rd January 2012 at 4:39 pm | Written by
Twelve months ago a staggering £250 million was spent by the 20 Premier League clubs as they took to the January sales. The biggest transfers (as if we’ve forgotten) saw Fernando Torres leave Liverpool for Chelsea in a £50 million …

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Tottenham join chase for Rovers ace

Date: 28th July 2011 at 2:09 pm | Written by
Not content with trying to hijack Arsenal’s proposed move for Spanish starlet Juan Mata, Tottenham are now attempting to muscle in on another Gunners target, Christopher Samba. Arsenal were said to be keen …

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Who would Arsenal fans prefer to be signed up this summer?

Date: 20th May 2011 at 3:21 pm | Written by
The media constantly claim that Arsenal are on the search for a new centre-back, probably to replace Sebastien Squillaci, who has had an inauspicious start to his career in England. Two …

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A right Rovers return for Blackburn – worth a punt?

Date: 5th February 2011 at 5:58 am | Written by
Wigan are another side in the relegation mire as a result of failing to convert strong performances into wins. Despite holding the lead against West Brom on Tuesday night, Roberto …

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Aston Villa deal simply makes a mockery of tenure

Date: 19th January 2011 at 6:12 pm | Written by
Darren Bent’s recent transfer from Sunderland to Aston Villa has certainly raised a few eyebrows. Not only does it seem slightly unusual for one of the Premier League’s in-form strikers …

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Will Stoke struggle to break fortress Ewood?

Date: 26th December 2010 at 10:03 am | Written by
The recriminations following Sam Allardyce’s bizarre sacking at Ewood Park continued in earnest this week, as rookie coach Steve Kean was handed the responsibility of guiding the Blackburn ship for …

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Fuming O’Neill rages at referee

Date: 15th January 2010 at 8:32 am | Written by
Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill could not understand why Gabriel Agbonlahor was booked for diving as his side edged to a 1-0 victory at Blackburn Rovers in the first leg of their Carling …

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Swine flu for Rovers’ Roberts

Date: 30th October 2009 at 1:10 pm | Written by
Sam Allardyce has confirmed that Jason Roberts is the latest member of the Blackburn Rovers squad to go down with suspected swine flu. Allardyce has also been suffering with the illness in the last …

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Swine flu hits Rovers squad

Date: 26th October 2009 at 9:28 pm | Written by
Blackburn Rovers have confirmed that defender Chris Samba and David Dunn have been diagnosed as having swine flu. The pair both missed the 5-0 thrashing at Chelsea on Saturday, with Rovers concerned that other members of their staff could be affected. Manager …

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