Brazil have been well-backed this morning to beat Holland in 90 minutes in the first of the World Cup quarter-finals, despite being dogged by injury problems. The Samba Stars are now generally at odds of 10/11 with the bookmakers to get the job done in regular time, but favourite backers may be concerned that their team will be without the likes of Elano and Ramires and quite possibly Julio Baptista and Felipe Melo too.
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Holland vs Slovakia first goalscorer – World Cup betting odds
As Holland take on Slovakia today, Robin van Persie has been installed as favourite to open the scoring, with the Arsenal striker at 7/2 after breaking the deadlock against Cameroon in his side's last match.
Premier League football betting – Liverpool vs West Ham
News that Fernando Torres will be sidelined for around six weeks is the latest disappointment in a season that has seen them enter its closing stages with little left to play for. The Reds, thought to be title contenders back in August, look set to finish outside the top four for the first time in five years meaning the club will not be involved in the Champions League and the revenue and prestige that go with it. West Ham's win over Sunderland last time out lifted them three points clear of eighteenth-placed Hull with a superior goal difference but Gianfranco Zola will know his side are far from safe.
UEFA Europa League betting – Liverpool vs Unirea
Liverpool will have their first taste of Europa League action tonight, after the humiliation of being knocked out of the Champions League at the group stages. Unirea's exit from Europe's flagship competition was more expected, but they did not disgrace themselves, beating Rangers twice.
Barclays Premier League betting – Portsmouth vs Liverpool
Liverpool travel to struggling Portsmouth in this weekend's early kick off, hoping to kick start their flagging season with a big win. Liverpool are currently in sixth place, and are facing serious competition from Man City, Spurs and Aston Villa for the fourth place spot. Rafa Benitez's side are currently three points behind fifth placed Tottenham and five points behind fourth placed Villa. Pompey are rock bottom with only eleven points from their 17 games.
English Premier League betting – Liverpool vs Arsenal
Arsenal travel to Anfield today hoping to heap further misery onto the struggling Merseysiders. As well as crashing out of the Champions League, Liverpool are thirteen points behind League leaders Chelsea.
Premiership football betting – Liverpool vs Hull City
Liverpool welcome Hull City to Anfield today in the Premiership. Last season's runners-up are in good form having won three in a row, but Hull have lost four of their last six league games and were dumped out of the Carling Cup by Everton on Wednesday, losing 4-0 at home.
