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Blackburn fan group announce protest plans against the board and the Venky’s for Cardiff fixture

A Blackburn fan group announce fresh protest plans against the board and the Venky’s for next month’s home fixture against Cardiff. For the recent game against Millwall, the fanbase were asked not to spend money inside Ewood Park, and on…

Published: Sunday, 27 September 2026 at 11:08 AM
Blackburn fan group announce protest plans against the board and the Venky’s for Cardiff fixture
Key Things to Know
  • Blackburn Rovers fan groups announced fresh protest plans against the board and Venky's for the Cardiff home match.
  • Supporters previously boycotted spending inside Ewood Park during a 3-1 win over Millwall.
  • The coalition criticized recruitment leadership, citing a thin squad and missed transfer targets.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Blackburn Rovers Supporters Coalition has announced plans for a fresh protest against the club's board and owners, the Venky's, during an upcoming home fixture against Cardiff. The move follows previous demonstrations during a recent match against Millwall, where supporters boycotted spending inside Ewood Park and chanted for the owners' departure in response to perceived failures in the summer transfer window.

Supporters have voiced deep frustration over recent recruitment, criticizing club leadership including Rudy Gestede after manager Tony Mowbray reportedly secured only one additional backup signing despite targeting more. Following a 3-1 victory over Millwall and a 2-2 draw with Portsmouth, Blackburn Rovers sat 16th in the Championship table with nine points from their opening eight games.

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