{
  "id": 18330971,
  "title": "Blackburn duo doubts for West Ham game",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/blackburn-duo-doubts-for-west-ham-game",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-05T16:02:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/blackburn-duo-doubts-west-ham-160200042.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray has disclosed that injured duo Ryan Alebiosu and Tom Atcheson may miss their upcoming match against West Ham. Alebiosu is set to undergo a scan following a severe injury sustained during the previous game against Stoke. The manager expressed uncertainty about Alebiosu's availability for the Saturday game, stating that it is \"every chance\" he could be out. Mowbray also revealed that Atcheson, who missed both the Stoke match and the subsequent training session with a knock, might not be fit to play in the West Ham game. The Blackburn boss emphasized that Atcheson's absence is not a major concern for the medical department, labeling it as a minor issue. Mowbray suggested that if Atcheson had played, it could have turned into a significant problem for the team.",
  "summary": "Blackburn Rovers boss Tony Mowbray says Ryan Alebiosu will undergo a scan after suffering an injury against Stoke.Alebiosu was forced off in the game, with Blackburn now waiting to learn the extent of...",
  "key_points": [
    "Injured Ryan Alebiosu may miss West Ham game after severe injury.",
    "Tom Atcheson, who missed previous training, doubtful for match.",
    "Manager Tony Mowbray uncertain about both players' availability."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}