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| 1. | Rovers boss: I'll 'rejuvenate' Jeffers (TeamTalk via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport) | | | | | Blackburn boss Mark Hughes does not believe signing Francis Jeffers is a risk as the striker is still young and possesses great "ability".Rovers have handed Jeffers a two-year deal at Ewood Park, despite the fact he failed to score a goal on loan at Rangers last season and only netted five times in 2004/5 for previous club Charlton. |
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| 2. | Proud Hughes trains his sights on Europe (Times Online) | | | | | RAISING THE BAR. IT IS ONE OF THOSE phrases that has slipped comfortably into the footballing vernacular and is now, along with “hitting the ground running”, being uttered dozens of times a day by managers and coaches eager to emphasise the objectives for their players for the new season. |
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| 3. | Star Nelsen a rich Rover (Stuff) | | | | | A showdown is looming for All White Ryan Nelsen today as he meets with his manager Mark Hughes to discuss his Blackburn Rovers future. |
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| 5. | Hughes impressed by Brown (ITV.com) | | | | | Blackburn manager Mark Hughes has revealed new goalkeeper Jason Brown opted for Ewood Park instead of becoming Swansea's number one. Brown, 23, has signed a four-year deal and will provide competition for Brad Friedel and Peter Enckelman after arriving from Gillingham. |
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