LONDON: Mark Hughes's honeymoon as Blackburn manager came to an abrupt end on Wednesday when the Premiership side were dumped out of the League Cup by League One strugglers Bournemouth.
Two hours of incredible drama at Ewood Park had ended with the two sides tied at 3-3. But it was to be the Football League minnows who prevailed 7-6 in the penalty shoot-out after Turkey midfielder Tugay blazed Blackburn's eighth kick over the bar.
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