Blackburn Rovers endured a poor week, failing to beat direct rivals in their quest to stay in the Championship.

Elliott Jackson and Ryan Hildred pick apart the defeat at Portsmouth and touch on the draw with Oxford which leaves Rovers three points above the relegation zone.

They dissect the manner of the two goals which saw a one-goal lead turned to defeat at Fratton Park. What could've been done to avoid the concessions?

Valerien Ismael was strong in his comments on the January transfer window. Elliott and Ryan discuss what's needed in the New Year and whether his requests will be met.

Millwall at Ewood Park is next up. Can Rovers end 2025 at home with three points?

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