Blackburn Rovers plays Brighton and Hove Albion on 22 December at Blackburn and the favourites are the home team with odds of around 16/11. A Brighton and Hove Albion win is priced at around 2/1 with a draw at 23/10.

Betting on Blackburn Rovers also makes sense from a statistical viewpoint as they have a good record of home wins over Brighton. In fact out of their last fourteen competitive matches they have won 42% of matches and Brighton has won 22%, with around 36% ending in draws. In those matches Blackburn Rovers scored a total of 21 draws and Brighton and Hove Albion scored 17.

Blackburn Rovers will not be making a swift decision when it comes to appointing the replacement for the former manager Steve Kean, who recently handed out his resignation from the post, according to the global advisor of the club.

The Blackburn Rovers caretaker manager Eric Black has said that he would definitely be interested in being considered for the role as the prominent manager of the club.

The Championship club Blackburn Rovers are currently in talks with the Turkish international Colin Kazim-Richards, who has been likened to Gareth Bale.

It is thought that the Championship club would be interested in bringing the Turkish international on a season long loan deal, with a view of making it permanent if they are promoted to the Premier league.

Blackburn manager Steve Kean is thought to be looking at the possibility of bringing QPR striker Jamie Mackie to Ewood Park in the summer transfer window. The QPR forward has been linked with a move away from the club after failing to impress manager Mark Hughes, who is looking to bring in several high profile players to the club in the summer.

French perspective
Against Ukraine, France were afforded the space they were denied against England, and took advantage in devastating fashion: Benzema was largely faultless and Jeremy Menez made the most of his start. Given that England found Sweden to be willing victims, France can almost certainly expect to take three points and ensure progress to the quarter-finals.

The future of Blackburn manager Steve Kean is still under doubt after it was revealed that Blackburn are yet to make a decision even after two days of talks.

Blackburn Rovers manager Steve Kean has said that he is still extremely confident that his club can survive in the Premier league next season.

Blackburn put one of the abject displays by any club in the relegation zone in the recent 2-0 defeat at the hands of Tottenham.

Blackburn Rovers midfielder David Dunn has said that survival in the Premier league this season would mean more than getting an international For England.

Blackburn are currently struggling with relegation this season.

There is a real danger that they may go down this season. This would be the first time that a Premier league winning club would be relegated from the division. Bolton, QPR, Wigan, and Wolverhampton Wanderers other clubs fighting against relegation.

Blackburn Rovers defender Gaël Givet has said that the rumours of him refusing to play against Swansea in the Premier league are untrue.

Blackburn Rovers are struggling with relegation this season.

After that two back-to-back wins for Wigan, only four teams are now involved in the relegation fight – Blackburn, Bolton, QPR, and Wolves. It has been rumoured that Gaël Givet failed to turn up for the match against Swansea after saying that he was not in the right frame of mind.