BLACKBURN

Coach: Sam Allardyce (since 17/12/2008)

Last Result: 3-1 win at home to Portsmouth, November 07

Record: 4-6-1

Streak: Won 1

Next Match: away to Bolton, November 22

Blackburn defender Christopher Samba has committed his long-term
future to the club. The 25-year-old has signed a new contract at
Ewood Park that will take him up to the summer of 2014. Chairman
John Williams said: "I am delighted that we have been able to
secure Chris on a new long-term deal, which is an important one
for the club."