Blackburn Rovers win EFL Cup tie at Burton amid transfer talk

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Last updated Aug 10, 2026

Blackburn Rovers win EFL Cup tie at Burton amid transfer talk
Summary

Blackburn Rovers secured a victory in the EFL Cup against Burton on August 10, 2026. After falling behind to a set-piece goal, they managed to level the tie late in the match through a goal from Jayden Fevrier, who scored on his competitive debut. Blackburn's head coach Tony Mowbray expressed concerns about the team's lack of finishing after creating numerous scoring opportunities. Mowbray has indicated a desire for additional signings as the club looks to strengthen its squad before the upcoming match against Wolves.

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  • Blackburn Rovers won their EFL Cup match against Burton.
  • Jayden Fevrier scored the winning goal on his debut.
  • Tony Mowbray emphasized a need for more clinical finishing.
  • Transfer discussions are ongoing ahead of the Wolves match.
  • Potential signings include Sam Morsy and Alan Browne.
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  • 8:22 AMYahoo Sports'Big decisions are on the horizon for Blackburn'
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BBC Radio Lancashire sports editor Andy Bayes reflects on the EFL Cup win at Burton and says big decisions are on the horizon.

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