Gossip: Rovers interested in midfielder Browne

[BBC]Blackburn Rovers face stiff competition from a string of Championship clubs to sign Sunderland midfielder Alan Browne, who spent last season on loan at Middlesbrough. However, Boro are not expected to explore another deal for the 31-year-old. (Lancashire Telegraph)Want to read more transfer rumours? Check out Friday's full gossip column here.[BBC]