The Blackburn Rovers Chronicle
Squad3 Aug 2026
Scott Wharton has been here 11 seasons
170 appearances across 11 seasons in one shirt. Nobody builds a career like that on purpose any more; it happens to a certain kind of footballer at a certain kind of club.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Todd Cantwell signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Todd Cantwell and Blackburn Rovers agree another 4 years.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Ryan Alebiosu in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Blackburn Rovers this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Words at Blackburn Rovers training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Sondre Tronstad is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Market3 Aug 2026
49 months and counting on Todd Cantwell
Still no offer on the table, and Todd Cantwell’s deal keeps shrinking. In boardroom language, silence this long stops being an oversight and starts being an answer.
Market3 Aug 2026
Harrison Wood is free to find somewhere else
“I was told straight, and I would rather have it straight.” The manager at Blackburn Rovers has been clear about where Harrison Wood stands, which is more than many ever get.
In brief
- Market Lee Gregory brings the grey hairs Blackburn Rovers lacked
- Market Talks stall between Blackburn Rovers and Igor Tyjon