Overview
- Saturday’s Championship game against Sheffield Wednesday at Ewood Park was abandoned after about 62 minutes with Blackburn leading 1-0, the second such incident this season.
- September’s halted match against Ipswich was ordered to be replayed and finished 1-1, a decision Ismael has called “disgraceful.”
- Ismael says he is prepared to divert transfer budget to help pay for a new pitch and is demanding clarity and guarantees on fixes.
- Blackburn stated that the EFL Board will consider what action to take following the latest abandonment.
- A Met Office yellow warning linked to Storm Bran covers Blackburn on Tuesday, placing the Oxford United fixture at risk and leaving fans uncertain about completion.