Chris Dunlavy

Rovers woe is just tip of the iceberg

by
The LeaguePaper Team
14 December 2025

Chris Dunlavy
A FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL

ANOTHER week, another washout at Blackburn. At this rate, the only sport you’ll see at Ewood Park will involve Adam Peaty and Michael Phelps.
Last weekend’s abandoned game with Sheffield Wednesday was the second time this season that Rovers have fallen victim to a waterlogged pitch.
Ironically, it came just days after Valerien Ismael’s side replayed a Championship clash with Ipswich that was aborted in September.
This time last year, Portsmouth supporters in the midst of a 268-mile journey from the south coast were left f...

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