Results tagged “Blackburn Rovers”

It's a make-or-break weekend for Avram Grant if reports are to be believed that he will lose his job if West Ham lose this game.

The Irons travel to Ewood Park looking for their first away win of the season, and even bringing home all three points tomorrow might not be enough to save the manager's job.

West Ham have completed the signing of Blackburn striker Benni McCarthy.

The South African international joined the Hammers this afternoon on a two-and-a-half year deal after work permit issues, which delayed the deal last week, were resolved.

West Ham had to settle for a point in a lacklustre encounter with Blackburn on Saturday.

The Irons, desperate for wins to pull themselves away from the Premier League relegation zone lacked the cutting edge required to overcome a resolute Rovers side who arrived at Upton Park determined to frustrate their hosts.

West Ham could include top scorer Carlton Cole in their team to face Blackburn Rovers tomorrow afternoon.

The England striker came through a 20 minute run-out against Portsmouth on Tuesday and his return is a timely boost for Gianfranco Zola's men in their fight for Premier League survival.

West Ham earned another point in their quest for a Europa League place next season with a battling 1-1 draw at Ewood Park.

Mark Noble notched his fifth goal of the season, on his 100th appearance for the Hammers, while Kieron Dyer made a welcome return to action.

West Ham hope to shake off their week of woes when they travel to Ewood Park to play Blackburn Rovers tomorrow.

The Irons were hit in the pocket when they agreed to pay around £15million in compensation to Sheffield United over the Carlos Tevez affair, and they have injury worries.

Nigel Seeley - The Wizard of Odds - is putting his cash on Sam Allardyce being appointed as the new Blackburn manager.

Last week's Sports Personality of the Year ceremony produced another shock result when Chris Hoy landed odds of 8/1 to be crowned the top man, beating our 3/1 headline selection Lewis Hamilton.

Nigel Seeley, the Wizard of Odds, gives his tips on where to place your bets this week and thinks there is money to be made from the Premier League's bad boys.

Last weekend got us back on the winning track with Everton coming from behind to beat West Ham at Upton Park.

CRAIG Bellamy marked his return to action with a goal as he helped West Ham to a resounding 4-1 win over Blackburn Rovers this afternoon.

The Welsh striker capped a 20-minute cameo with a superb strike in injury time to put a smile back on the face of Hammers' boss Alan Curbishley.