Posts Tagged ‘Premiership’
Aston Villa have signed just one player in the summer transfer window and let eight go, of which only one is away on loan.
With Villa not having a permanent manager at the moment, transfer activity has been understandably muted as the club would not want to add players that a new manager would not want [...]
Posted in English Premiership, Soccer on September 2, 2010 @ 5:54 pm
MANCHESTER - Manchester City beat Liverpool 3-0 last night and were immediately cut for the Premiership title as bookmakers feared the high spenders could mount a serious challenge. City are now top priced at 7/1 (bet £1 to make £7 profit) with Betfred and Paddy Power to win the Premiership. By contrast Liverpool have been [...]
Posted in English Premiership, Sports on August 24, 2010 @ 9:10 am
LONDON - Manchester United’s chances of winning the Premiership took an early season knock when they could only draw 2-2 at Craven Cottage. Fulham twice came from a goal down to equalise and United’s Nani missed a penalty to take a 3-1 lead with only three minutes to go. Sir Alex Fergusson said afterwards he [...]
Posted in English Premiership, Soccer on August 22, 2010 @ 10:35 pm
ISLINGTON, LONDON - Theo Walcott scored a hattrick as Arsenal destroyed Blackpool 6-0 in the opening game of the season at the Emirates. The 21 year old was the dominant player in a match where Blackpool could easily have been on the end of a much bigger drubbing.
Arsenal landed pre-game best odds of 2/11 to [...]
Posted in English Premiership, Soccer on @ 10:23 am
Wigan are the big movers in the Premiership relegation betting market following the first week of action but West Ham and Newcastle have also been cut to be be playing Championship football next season.
Wigan ended off last season with a 8-0 thumping by Chelsea and their fans’ misery continued as they hosted new boys Blackpool [...]
Posted in English Premiership, Soccer on August 17, 2010 @ 3:16 pm
Liverpool are favourites to begin their recovery from the nightmare of last season with a win over rivals Arsenal at Anfield today. The hosts are 8/5 (bet £50 to win £80 profit) on Betfair, with Arsenal at 2/1 with most bookmakers and the draw at 12/5 with Sky Bet.
Posted in English Premiership, Soccer, Sports on August 15, 2010 @ 3:00 pm
BIRMINGHAM - Aston Villa cruised to a 3-0 home win against West Ham and underlined quite what a task Avram Grant has to keep the Hammers in the top division this season.
In what was a one sided contest almost throughout, Downing opened the scoring on 15 minutes, followed by Petrov on 40 minutes and James [...]
Posted in English Premiership on August 14, 2010 @ 4:55 pm
WIGAN - Blackpool had a dream opening to their Premiership career with a 4-0 away win at Wigan. Taylor-Fletcher opened the scoring on 16 minutes and Harewood added two more goals on 38 minutes and 43 minutes. The Seasiders added a fourth when in the 75th minute Baptiste whipped in a cross that fooled Wigan [...]
Posted in English Premiership on @ 4:51 pm
Chelsea are strong favourites to begin the defence of their Premier League title with a win today as they welcome West Brom to Stamford Bridge. The longest price available on the Blues is 2/11 (bet £110 to win £20 profit) with Stan James, while West Brom are as long as 23/1 on Betfair, where the draw is available at 7/1.
Posted in English Premiership, Soccer, Sports on @ 4:00 pm
London- Tottenham are favourites to beat Manchester City today in the opening game of the Premier League season. The two were separated by only three points and a goal difference of two as they battled for a Champions League spot. The North Londoners are 29/20 (bet £20 to win £29 profit) on Betfair, with City underdogs at 9/4 in the same place and the draw at 12/5 with Stan James, Victor Chandler and Boylesports.
Posted in English Premiership, Soccer, Sports on @ 11:20 am