'At Blackburn's open day the manager insisted the owner's business interests had no impact on the running of the club,' declares Richard MaddoxPhotograph: PhotomontageShea Owens is already dreaming up campaigns for other clubs: 'I hear the new stadium project at Liverpool needs a new sponsor. Liverbird, anyone?'Photograph: Photomontage'Venky's hatch a plan to put their company on the map,' says the cartographic-minded Alun HewinsonPhotograph: Photomontage
'The reality leaves Blackburn fans with a bad feeling in their gut,' burps Steve FullerPhotograph: PhotomontageHere's Jason Froggett: 'Two years on, Venky's follow up their first ad with another cracker, although David Dunn's let himself go'Photograph: PhotomontageIain Christie goes for some fowl humourPhotograph: PhotomontageAM reckons a football legend has the experience to teach Blackburn a thing or two about flogging chicken productsPhotograph: Photomontage'It’s a natural progression,' clucks Dave HillPhotograph: PhotomontageEl Hadji Diouf selflessly takes one for the team in Wuggy Lemass's entryPhotograph: Photomontage'Against all odds, Steve Kean is named manager of the month. Oh ...' This courtesy of Ozu MizoguchiPhotograph: Photomontage
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