Go Unlimited with Magzter GOLD
Get unlimited access to 10,000+ magazines, newspapers and Premium stories for just
Ismael's fury after Rovers surrender
The Sunday Mirror
|December 14, 2025
BLACKBURN boss Valerien Ismael criticised his players after watching them surrender the lead and go down to relegation rivals Portsmouth.
-
Pompey were on the way to an eighth defeat in 10 matches after Yuki Ohashi scored a fine opener for Rovers.
But Callum Lang equalised after 62 minutes, before Ibane Bowat headed in a late winner for his first Pompey goal.
A furious Ismael was left frustrated by his players - and promised that there would be changes to the squad in January.
He said: "It's concentration, it's basics. I spoke about it at halftime, all details count in those games.
This story is from the December 14, 2025 edition of The Sunday Mirror.
Subscribe to Magzter GOLD to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 10,000+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber? Sign In
MORE STORIES FROM The Sunday Mirror
The Sunday Mirror
Quicks smarting
HERO TREMLETT: IT'S TIME TO DELIVER ...OR PREPARE FOR AN ASHES DISASTER
2 mins
December 14, 2025
The Sunday Mirror
Strictly Come Darning
STRICTLY judge Anton du Beke can salsa - but who knew he could stitch as well?
1 min
December 14, 2025
The Sunday Mirror
It's Ball over as Zoe quits Radio 2 show
ZOE Ball has announced she is leaving her BBC Radio 2 Saturday lunchtime show and will be replaced by Emma Willis.
1 min
December 14, 2025
The Sunday Mirror
Thirty years of fun and frolics
PortAventura in Spain offers families a heady mix of adrenaline and adventure, says KELLY WILLIAMS
3 mins
December 14, 2025
The Sunday Mirror
Ephron's minding the gap
MASON-CLARK KEEPS COV COSY
1 mins
December 14, 2025
The Sunday Mirror
Ek's marked the spot
LETHAL HUGO TAKES CENTRE STAGE DURING SALAH CIRCUS
2 mins
December 14, 2025
The Sunday Mirror
'IN MY LIFE, I'M QUITE OBSESSED WITH HAVING A GOOD TIME'
TV favourite Fred Sirieix on feeling festive, finding true love and helping others do the same in First Dates Beach Club
5 mins
December 14, 2025
The Sunday Mirror
DAVIES IS GOING SUPERSONIC
NHS manager David Davies once 'sacked' Ozzy Osbourne because he lost but his luck definitely maybe changed with Oasis.
1 min
December 14, 2025
The Sunday Mirror
DELICIOUSLY GRIMM TAKE ON SONDHEIM'S CLASSIC
There's a great theatreland punchline when someone mentions composer/lyricist Stephen Sondheim: \"What? No tunes, then?
2 mins
December 14, 2025
The Sunday Mirror
Liverpool hero Rush 'taken to intensive care with superflu'
LIVERPOOL ace Ian Rush reportedly spent 48 hours in intensive care after becoming a suspected victim of the \"superflu' outbreak.
1 min
December 14, 2025
Listen
Translate
Change font size