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Blackburn Rovers Football Club is an English Premier League football club based in the town of Blackburn, Lancashire. It is one of only three teams to be founder members of both the Football League and the Premier League, the others being Aston Villa and Everton.

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Wigan Athletic's Mohamed Diame (left) and Liverpool's Javier Mascherano battle for the ball during their English Premier League match at the DW Stadium, Wigan. Monday March 8, 2010. Liverpool F.C.
BURNLEY, ENGLAND - MARCH 10: Tuncay Sanli of Stoke City in action during the Barclays Premier League match between Burnley and Stoke City at Turfmoor Ground on March 10, 2010 in Burnley, England. Barclays Premier League
Blackburn's Brett Emerton, right, vies for the ball against Aston Villa's Carlos Cuellar as managers Martin O'Neill, left, and Sam Allardyce watch on during their English League Cup semi final first leg soccer match at Ewood Park, Blackburn, England, Thursday Jan. 14, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS. Sam Allardyce
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - JANUARY 20: Brett Emerton of Blackburn Rovers battles with David Dunn of Aston Villa during the Carling Cup Semi-Final, second leg match between Aston Villa and Blackburn Rovers at Villa Park on January 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. David Dunn
West Ham United's Scott Parker, right, and Bolton Wanderers' Kevin Davies vie for the ball during their English Premier League soccer match at Upton Park in London, Saturday March 6, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS. Bolton Wanderers
Manchester United's Nemanja Vidic, right, and West Ham United's Radoslav Kovac react after their English Premier League soccer match at Old Trafford Stadium, Manchester, England, Tuesday Feb. 23, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS. West Ham United
Brazil's Kaka, centER, battles for the ball with Ireland's Keith Andrews, left, and Stephen Kelly during their international soccer match at the Emirates Stadium, London, Tuesday, March 2, 2010. Keith Andrews (footballer)
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 27: Nigel De Jong (R) and Shaun Wright-Phillips of Manchester City speak during the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and Manchester City at Stamford Bridge on February 27, 2010 in London, England. Manchester City
Juventus' Claudio Marchisio, right, vies for the ball with Fulham's Damien Duff during their Europa League, round of 16, first leg, soccer match between Juventus and Fulham, in Turin's Olympic Stadium, Italy, Thursday, March 11, 2010. Fulham
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 07: Goalkeeper Henrique Hilario of Chelsea in action during the FA Cup sponsored by E.on Quarter Final match between Chelsea and Stoke City at Stamford Bridge on March 7, 2010 in London, England. Chelsea F.C.
Canadian Kaya Turski competes during the Europe stage final skiing superpipe in the women's freestyle winter X-Games, on March 12, 2010, at the sky resort of Tignes. Kaya Turski won the race. Europe
BLACKBURN, ENGLAND - JANUARY 17: Benni McCarthy of Blackburn tangles with Stephen Kelly of Fulham during the Barclays Premier League match between Blackburn Rovers and Fulham at Ewood Park on January 17, 2010 in Blackburn, England. Benni McCarthy
BOLTON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 22: Fabrice Muamba of Bolton Wanderers tangles with El Hadji Diouf of Blackburn Rovers during the Barclays Premier League match between Bolton Wanderers and Blackburn Rovers at the at Reebok Stadium on November 22, 2009 in Bolton, England. El Hadji Diouf
LILLE, FRANCE - MARCH 11: Steven Gerrard of Liverpool challenges Rio Mavuba of Lille during the UEFA Europa League last 16, 1st leg match between Lille and Liverpool on March 11, 2010 in Lille, France. Steven Gerrard
Fulham's Dickson Etuhu, right, and Tottenham Hotspur's Peter Crouch confront each other during their English FA Cup quarter-final soccer match at Craven Cottage, London, Saturday, March 6, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS. Tottenham Hotspur
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 28: Michel Salgado of Blackburn Rovers challenges Dirk Kuyt of Liverpool during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Blackburn Rovers at Anfield on February 28, 2010 in Liverpool, England. Michel Salgado
Manchester City's Robinho, centre, fights for the ball against Blackburn's Morten Gamst Pedersen, right, during their English Premier League soccer match at The City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester, England, Monday Jan. 11, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS. Morten Gamst Pedersen

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LONDON - MARCH 10: Blackburn Rovers footballer Jason Roberts holds up his MBE, which was awarded to him by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, March 10, 2010 in London.

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LONDON - MARCH 10: Blackburn Rovers footballer Jason Roberts holds up his MBE, which was awarded to him by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, March 10, 2010 in London.

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LONDON - MARCH 10: Blackburn Rovers footballer Jason Roberts holds up his MBE, which was awarded to him by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, March 10, 2010 in London.

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LONDON - MARCH 10: Blackburn Rovers footballer Jason Roberts holds up his MBE, which was awarded to him by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, March 10, 2010 in London.

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LONDON - MARCH 10: Blackburn Rovers footballer Jason Roberts holds up his MBE, which was awarded to him by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, March 10, 2010 in London.

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LONDON - MARCH 10: Blackburn Rovers footballer Jason Roberts holds up his MBE, which was awarded to him by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, March 10, 2010 in London.

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LONDON - MARCH 10: Blackburn Rovers footballer Jason Roberts holds up his MBE, which was awarded to him by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, March 10, 2010 in London.

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LONDON - MARCH 10: Blackburn Rovers footballer Jason Roberts holds up his MBE, which was awarded to him by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, March 10, 2010 in London.

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Liverpool's Dirk Kuyt, left, has a shot at goal against Blackburn Rovers during their English Premier League soccer match at Anfield, Liverpool, England, Sunday Feb. 28, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Liverpool's Dirk Kuyt, left, has a shot at goal against Blackburn Rovers during their English Premier League soccer match at Anfield, Liverpool, England, Sunday Feb. 28, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 28: Fernando Torres of Liverpool in action during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Blackburn Rovers at Anfield on February 28, 2010 in Liverpool, England.

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 28: Fernando Torres of Liverpool in action during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Blackburn Rovers at Anfield on February 28, 2010 in Liverpool, England.

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 28: Emiliano Insua of Liverpool in action during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Blackburn Rovers at Anfield on February 28, 2010 in Liverpool, England.

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 28: Emiliano Insua of Liverpool in action during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Blackburn Rovers at Anfield on February 28, 2010 in Liverpool, England.

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 28: Ryan Babel of Liverpool surges away from Morten Gamst Pedersen of Blackburn Rovers during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Blackburn Rovers at Anfield on February 28, 2010 in Liverpool, England.

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 28: Ryan Babel of Liverpool surges away from Morten Gamst Pedersen of Blackburn Rovers during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Blackburn Rovers at Anfield on February 28, 2010 in Liverpool, England.

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Liverpool's Steven Gerrard reacts after defeating Blackburn Rovers 2-1 during their English Premier League soccer match at Anfield, Liverpool, England, Sunday Feb. 28, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Liverpool's Steven Gerrard reacts after defeating Blackburn Rovers 2-1 during their English Premier League soccer match at Anfield, Liverpool, England, Sunday Feb. 28, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Liverpool's Maxi Rodriguez, left, controls the ball away from Blackburn Rovers' El-Hadji Diouf during their English Premier League soccer match at Anfield, Liverpool, England, Sunday Feb. 28, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Liverpool's Maxi Rodriguez, left, controls the ball away from Blackburn Rovers' El-Hadji Diouf during their English Premier League soccer match at Anfield, Liverpool, England, Sunday Feb. 28, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 28: Pepe Reina of Liverpool blocks the shot of Nikola Kalinic of Blackburn Rovers during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Blackburn Rovers at Anfield on February 28, 2010 in Liverpool, England.

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 28: Pepe Reina of Liverpool blocks the shot of Nikola Kalinic of Blackburn Rovers during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Blackburn Rovers at Anfield on February 28, 2010 in Liverpool, England.

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 28: Pepe Reina of Liverpool blocks the shot of Nikola Kalinic of Blackburn Rovers during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Blackburn Rovers at Anfield on February 28, 2010 in Liverpool, England.

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 28: Pepe Reina of Liverpool blocks the shot of Nikola Kalinic of Blackburn Rovers during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Blackburn Rovers at Anfield on February 28, 2010 in Liverpool, England.

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Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez, left, and Blackburn Rovers manager Sam Allardyce react during their English Premier League soccer match at Anfield, Liverpool, England, Sunday Feb. 28, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez, left, and Blackburn Rovers manager Sam Allardyce react during their English Premier League soccer match at Anfield, Liverpool, England, Sunday Feb. 28, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Liverpool's Dirk Kuyt, left, gets away from Blackburn Rovers' Keith Andrews during their English Premier League soccer match at Anfield, Liverpool, England, Sunday Feb. 28, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Liverpool's Dirk Kuyt, left, gets away from Blackburn Rovers' Keith Andrews during their English Premier League soccer match at Anfield, Liverpool, England, Sunday Feb. 28, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Liverpool's Dirk Kuyt, left, vies for the ball against Blackburn Rovers' Keith Andrews during their English Premier League soccer match at Anfield, Liverpool, England, Sunday Feb. 28, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Liverpool's Dirk Kuyt, left, vies for the ball against Blackburn Rovers' Keith Andrews during their English Premier League soccer match at Anfield, Liverpool, England, Sunday Feb. 28, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Liverpool's Javier Mascherano, right, vies for the ball against Blackburn Rovers' Vincenzo Grella during their English Premier League soccer match at Anfield, Liverpool, England, Sunday Feb. 28, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Liverpool's Javier Mascherano, right, vies for the ball against Blackburn Rovers' Vincenzo Grella during their English Premier League soccer match at Anfield, Liverpool, England, Sunday Feb. 28, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 28: Yossi Benayoun of Liverpool in action during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Blackburn Rovers at Anfield on February 28, 2010 in Liverpool, England.

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 28: Yossi Benayoun of Liverpool in action during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Blackburn Rovers at Anfield on February 28, 2010 in Liverpool, England.

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 28: Fernando Torres of Liverpool shoots at goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Blackburn Rovers at Anfield on February 28, 2010 in Liverpool, England.

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 28: Fernando Torres of Liverpool shoots at goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Blackburn Rovers at Anfield on February 28, 2010 in Liverpool, England.

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 28: Steven Gerrard of Liverpool looks on during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Blackburn Rovers at Anfield on February 28, 2010 in Liverpool, England.

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 28: Steven Gerrard of Liverpool looks on during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Blackburn Rovers at Anfield on February 28, 2010 in Liverpool, England.

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 28: Yossi Benayoun of Liverpool goes past Keith Andrews of Blackburn Rovers during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Blackburn Rovers at Anfield on February 28, 2010 in Liverpool, England.

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 28: Yossi Benayoun of Liverpool goes past Keith Andrews of Blackburn Rovers during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Blackburn Rovers at Anfield on February 28, 2010 in Liverpool, England.

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LONDON - MARCH 10: Blackburn Rovers footballer Jason Roberts holds up his MBE, which was awarded to him by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, March 10, 2010 in London.

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LONDON - MARCH 10: Blackburn Rovers footballer Jason Roberts holds up his MBE, which was awarded to him by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, March 10, 2010 in London.

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LONDON - MARCH 10: Blackburn Rovers footballer Jason Roberts holds up his MBE, which was awarded to him by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, March 10, 2010 in London.

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LONDON - MARCH 10: Blackburn Rovers footballer Jason Roberts holds up his MBE, which was awarded to him by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, March 10, 2010 in London.

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LONDON - MARCH 10: Blackburn Rovers footballer Jason Roberts holds up his MBE, which was awarded to him by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, March 10, 2010 in London.

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LONDON - MARCH 10: Blackburn Rovers footballer Jason Roberts holds up his MBE, which was awarded to him by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, March 10, 2010 in London.

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LONDON - MARCH 10: Blackburn Rovers footballer Jason Roberts holds up his MBE, which was awarded to him by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, March 10, 2010 in London.

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LONDON - MARCH 10: Blackburn Rovers footballer Jason Roberts holds up his MBE, which was awarded to him by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, March 10, 2010 in London.

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Liverpool's Dirk Kuyt, left, has a shot at goal against Blackburn Rovers during their English Premier League soccer match at Anfield, Liverpool, England, Sunday Feb. 28, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Liverpool's Dirk Kuyt, left, has a shot at goal against Blackburn Rovers during their English Premier League soccer match at Anfield, Liverpool, England, Sunday Feb. 28, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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