Valerien Ismael was encouraged by Blackburn Rovers' second-half performance and hopes victories will help restore confidence in the players. Rovers were beaten 1-0 at Stoke City after an error allowed ...

Valerien Ismael wanted to give Rovers more “stability” with his tactical approach against Stoke City. The head coach retained the 3-4-3 system which had finished the game at Derby County several days ...

Blackburn Rovers boss Valerien Ismael has confirmed that Augustus Kargbo is set for a six-week absence due to a hamstring ...

Valerien Ismael has previously managed Barnsley, West Brom and Watford in the EFL Championship, with the latter being his last managerial role, having been dismissed in March 2024 after a run of one w ...

BBC Radio Lancashire Sports Editor Andy Bayes on his first impressions of new Blackburn Rovers coach Valerien Ismael.

New Blackburn Rovers boss Valerien Ismael says the club has the "possibility to dream" of a Premier League return.

Rovers have shown glimpses of what they can do since Valerien Ismael took charge – but the head coach wants to see more ...

Blackburn Rovers manager Valerien Ismael says his side possess the quality to compete for a Championship play-off place this ...

EFL Podcast's Jobi McAnuff says Blackburn's appointment of Valerien Ismael "makes sense" even if it might be considered ...

Ismael's start to life at Ewood Park has been far from ideal, and some are already believing the Frenchman was the wrong ...

Rovers suffered a 1-0 loss at Stoke City, their second loss in four days after defeat at Derby County. They have picked up ...