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YEREVAN - Ireland scored a late winner to beat Armenia 1-0 in Yerevan and take a maximum three points from their opening Euro 2012 Group B fixture. Keith Fahey scored his first ever international goal to land the pre-game 8/11 (bet £11 to make £8 profit) odds about an Irish victory.
For the 27 year old [...]
Posted in European Championships, Soccer on September 3, 2010 @ 5:55 pm
PARIS, FRANCE - France go in to their first competitive match since their disastrous World Cup campaign as best priced 4/11 (bet £11 to make £4 profit) favourites with Extrabet. A shock Belarussian win can be backed at a best price of 10/1 with Paddy Power and Stan James, while the draw is offered at 4/1 with Ladbrokes and 9/2 on Betfair.
Posted in European Championships, Soccer on @ 5:02 pm
Manchester United have added three players and allowed 18 to leave the club, of which eight have gone on loan, during the summer transfer window.
With Sir Alex Fergusson linked to a large number of players over the summer it was perhaps surprising to see only Bebe, Chris Smalling and Javier Hernandez acquired from other clubs.
Those [...]
Posted in English Premiership, Soccer on @ 1:29 pm
Bookmakers have different rules about how they payout on the result of a match, particularly when a player retires injured or does not complete the match for any reason. Bettors often feel aggrieved by these rules when they go against them but it is vital for bettors to know where they stand before placing their [...]
Posted in Tennis on @ 12:36 pm
BRUSSELS - Germany are the short price favourites to beat Belgium tonight in their opening Group A clash. The Germans can be backed at best odds of 8/13 (bet £13 to make £8 profit) with Victor Chandler to get their Euro 2012 off to a perfect start. Belgium are top priced at 11/2 with Bet [...]
Posted in European Championships, Soccer on @ 11:58 am
KAUNAS, LITHUANIA. - With Scotland facing Lithuania in their first Euro 2012 qualification match, the result is too close to call for many bookmakers with hardly any difference in odds for a home win, away win or draw. Ladbrokes are offering a generous 7/4 (bet £4 to make £7 profit) on a Scotland win, while Lithuania are best priced at 9/5 with Betfred to triumph. The draw is quoted at best odds of 23/10 with Coral.
Posted in European Championships, Soccer on @ 11:54 am
PODGORICA - Montenegro are odds on with all bookmakers to beat Wales tonight in Podgorica and are available at best odds of 10/11 (bet £11 to make £10 profit) with Ladbrokes and Betfred. Wales can be backed at best odds of 7/2 with Totesport while the draw is on offer at 5/2 with Betinternet.
Montenegro are [...]
Posted in European Championships, Soccer on @ 11:34 am
Liverpool have been one of the most active clubs in the summer transfer window with eight signings and 14 players departing, of which only three have gone out on loan.
Roy Hodgson has hardly had a chance to splash the cash but he has not exactly been totally deprived of cash either with Raul Meireles arriving [...]
Posted in English Premiership, Soccer on @ 10:12 am
Chelsea’s activity in the summer transfer window has been uncharacteristically quiet with just two players arriving at Stamford Bridge but a massive 20 leaving, although eight of those have departed on loan to smaller clubs.
With Manchester City splashing the cash around, Chelsea have picked up Yossi Benayoun and Ramires while losing players such as Michael [...]
Posted in English Premiership, Sports on @ 9:31 am
Bolton have had a relatively quiet summer transfer windown with four players coming in and eight leaving the club of which only one departed as a loan signing.
Marcos Alonso arrived from Real Madrid, along with Martin Petrov from Manchester City, Robbie Blake from Burnley and Tom Eaves from Oldham Athletic.
Bookies seem to reckon Bolton will [...]
Posted in English Premiership, Soccer on @ 9:21 am