Blackburn Rovers

ajmal · June 2012

<div><font face="Arial">Shebby Singh appointed Blackburn's football director</font></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; "><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; font-size: 10pt; "> </span><font face="Arial, Verdana"><span style="font-size: 14px;">London, June 19 -</span></font><span style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 10pt; "> Former Malaysian defender and football pundit Shebby Singh has been appointed director of</span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; ">football by English club Blackburn Rovers.</div><div style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; ">Blackburn's Indian owners Venky's decided to appoint Singh Tuesday. The Malaysian of Indian origin made his name</div><div style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; ">while appearing as a football pundit for ESPN in their coverage of the English Premier League.</div><div style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; ">One of Singh's tasks will be to act as a go-between for the Venky's and manager Steve Kean, although the manager's</div><div style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; ">future remains uncertain after relegation from the league, Daily Mail reported.</div><div style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; ">Blackburn fans criticised Venky's management style with mass demonstrations inside and outside the stadium, and it</div><div style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; ">remains to be seen whether the one-time Premier League champions will be able to fight their way back into the top</div><div style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; ">flight.</div><div style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; "><br></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; "><a href="http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/2012/06/19/350--Shebby-Singh-appointed-Blackburn-s-football-director-.html">http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/2012/06/19/350--Shebby-Singh-appointed-Blackburn-s-football-director-.html</a>;
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ajmal · June 2012

<h1 style="margin: 5px 10px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(93, 93, 93); font-family: arial, verdana; text-align: -webkit-left; "><font style="font-weight: normal;" size="2">Indian owned Blackburn appoints local duo to get back into Premier League</font></h1><div><font style="font-weight: normal;" size="2"><br></font></div><div><a href="http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/2012/06/29/77-Indian-owned-Blackburn-appoints-local-duo-to-get-back-into-Premier-League.html"><font size="2">http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/2012/06/29/77-Indian-owned-Blackburn-appoints-local-duo-to-get-back-into-Premier-League.html</font></a>;
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Arsenalkid700 · June 2012

I can already see League 1 in there future.<div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>And then Conference North

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silicon3 · July 2012

Arsenalkid700 wrote: »

I can already see League 1 in there future.<br><br><br>The Local UK based Blackburn supporters must be in misery looking who has been appointed now to manage BBR.. this is become a real nighmare for Venky's .<br><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>And then Conference North </div>

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Arsenalkid700 · August 2012

<span style="font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 18px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">Football: Singh apologies to Kean and Pedersen after jibes</span><div style="font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; "><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="line-height: 18px;"><b><br></b></span></font><div style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; "><span style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 14.300000190734863px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">LONDON: Blackburn's global advisor Shebby Singh has apologised to Rovers manager Steve Kean and the club's star midfielder Morten Gamst Pedersen after making critical comments about the duo.</span></div></div><div style="font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; "><span style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 14.300000190734863px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; line-height: 14.300000190734863px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><b>Full Article: </b></span><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 11px; line-height: 14.300000190734863px;">http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_sports/view/1219988/1/.html</span></font></div>;