Roberts on his Blackburn Rovers future

Blackburn - Jason RobertsJason Roberts has insisted that he is happy to remain at Blackburn Rovers.

Speculation had suggested that the former Wigan striker wanted to move closer to London for personal reasons and when Fulham had a bid rejected, he admitted that he spoke to Rovers about his future.

“I spoke to the club about things when the bid came in from Fulham,” Roberts told The Sun. “I have family in London and the Jason Roberts Foundation charity is based there.

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Hughes: McCarthy is staying

Blackburn - Mark HughesBlackburn Rovers boss Mark Hughes has held talks with Benni McCarthy and told the striker that he will not be leaving Ewood Park.

The South African international has been linked with a move to Chelsea, and admitted that he wanted to play Champions League football once again.

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Blackburn, Man City and West Ham eye Santa Cruz

Blackburn - Mark HughesBayern Munich striker Roque Santa Cruz is rumoured to be mulling over a possible move to the Premiership.

The Paraguay international is frustrated at the first-team opportunities with the Bundesliga giants. His recent performances for his country in the Copa America tournament are said to have attracted interest from Blackburn, Manchester City and West Ham.

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