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March 14, 2010

WBO World Welterweight Championship – Manny Pacquiao vs Joshua Clottey

Manny Pacquiao defends his WBO Welterweight championship belt against Ghanaian fighter Joshua Clottey tonight. Pacquiao was originally scheduled for a super-fight against the unbeaten Floyd Mayweather, but the fight fell through over a disagreement about blood testing. Pacquiao may fight Mayweather at a future date, but must first get through this tough clash with Clottey, who has never been knocked out.

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March 13, 2010

Premier League football betting – Hull City vs Arsenal

Today’s Premier League match between Hull City and Arsenal sees two teams desperate for points for very different reasons. Hull are in real trouble at the bottom of the table and will need home wins if they are to avoid the drop. Arsenal, who crushed Porto 5-0 in midweek, are only two points behind league leaders Manchester United, in third place, and must keep the pressure up if they are to win one of the most exciting title races for some time.

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Six Nations Rugby betting – Scotland vs England

Scotland host England today in the Six Nations desperate to earn a first win in the competition and give themselves a chance of avoiding the dreaded ‘wooden spoon’. The hosts have given a good account of themselves in each of their three games, particularly against France and Wales, but have failed to convert chances into points and have been undne by some sloppy defending.

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Premier League football betting – Birmingham City vs Everton

Birmingham City host Everton today in the Premier League looking to show that their high standing in the table is justified. City have surprised some this season and are currently eighth in the league in their first season, two points and one place ahead of their opponents today. Everton will be looking to improve on their away form, having already beaten the likes of Chelsea and Manchester United at Goodison Park this season.

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Premier League football betting – Chelsea vs West Ham

Chelsea welcome fellow Londoners West Ham to Stamford Bridge today in the Premier League knowing they need to win to keep the pressure on Manchester United and Arsenal. It has developed into a very tight race indeed for the title this season and there are three teams who will all have a good shot at lifting the trophy. The Blues are currently second in the table, two points behind Manchester United with a game in hand.

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Premier League football betting – Stoke vs Aston Villa

Aston Villa continue their quest for a top-four finish in the Premier League today as they travel to Stoke. Villa are one of many sides chasing a place in next season’s Champion’s League and are currently in seventh place, four points behind Tottenham in fourth, with two games in hand. Stoke are now safe from relegation, in eleventh place, and are just hoping to secure a mid-table finish.

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IPL 2010 cricket betting – Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals

The new IPL season started yesterday, with the Kolkata Knight Riders cruising to an impressive 11 run victory over the defending champions the Deccan Chargers. Owais Shah (58*) and Angelo Matthews (65*) were the heroes, putting on 130 runs for the third wicket. Despite skipper Adam Gilchrist smashing 54 from 34 balls, the Chargers could not find their way back into the match, and eventually finished on 150/7.

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March 11, 2010

UEFA Europa League football – Valencia vs Werder Bremen

Werder Bremen travel to Valencia tonight in the first leg of their last-sixteen Europa League tie. The visitors are sixth in the Bundesliga and will hope to improve on their 2-2 draw with Stuttgart last time out. Valencia are third in La Liga, behind only Barcelona and Real Madrid but will be hungry for some European success.

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