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- Free Download: Euro 2008 SweepstakeIt could be a long Summer for us footie fans with no home nations playing at the Euro 2008 in Austria and Switzerland. Like the last kid picked for the teams at school, there won’t be much to get excited about during the forthcoming football extravaganza. But fear not; you can get excited, you can have a cause, you can have your own adopted team to cheer! Download...by jimmyhillsbeard at May 26th, 2008 at 07:05 am
- The Second Coming of Jose? You Wouldn’t Bet Against ItWith the inevitable sacking of Avram Grant just 3 days after he lost out on penalties in the Champions League Final, the race is now on to see who will replace the Israeli Coach at Stamford Bridge. Early front-runners are emerging and it’s all the usual suspects that make up the early favourites. Russian manager Guus Hiddink was installed as the market leader but...by jimmyhillsbeard at May 25th, 2008 at 11:05 am
- Eurovision Betting PreviewIt’s just a matter of hours until the biggest cheesefest since… well since last year’s Eurovision Song Contest. After a couple of semi finals the line-up is now known. Gone is Ireland’s Dustin the Turkey (does that sound like euphemism to you?) and by virtue of a bye, in is the UK’s singing binman Andy Abraham. Russia have emerged as favourites...by jimmyhillsbeard at May 24th, 2008 at 04:05 pm
- Scottish Cup Final: Queen of the South v Rangers – Betting PreviewI’ve often wished I could borrow Dr. Emett L. Brown’s De Lorean and travel through time. If I could, today’s game at Hampden Park could just be one of those games that I’d go back to 2007 for to have a wee punt. You see back in August Queen of the South were 750/1 to win the Scottish Cup – today they’re just 6/1 (Bet365, Coral). In the...by jimmyhillsbeard at May 24th, 2008 at 11:05 am
- SPL Title Race: Will it be Helicopter Thursday?The SPL title race will reach a dramatic conclusion tomorrow evening as both Celtic and Rangers aim to win the championship on the last day of the season. 2005 provided the most incredible final day turnaround in Scottish Football history. Martin O’Neill’s Celtic were on course to secure their 4th title in 5 years under the Northern Irishman, when up popped...by jimmyhillsbeard at May 21st, 2008 at 08:05 pm
- Boxing: Hatton’s Homecoming Has Fight Fans Fired-UpAfter the disappointment of his Las Vegas defeat to Floyd Mayweather, Ricky Hatton goes back to his roots on Saturday. As if Manchester didn’t see enough scrapping last Wednesday when Rangers ‘fans’ invaded the city, this weekend the City of Manchester Stadium will host Hatton’s ‘Homecoming’. The bookies early odds suggest it might...by jimmyhillsbeard at May 21st, 2008 at 07:05 pm
- Champions League: Late Gamble on ChelseaA rush of late money for Chelsea has seen their odds shorten to lift the Champions League tonight to just 11/10 (888 Sport, BetDirect, BlueSq, Boylesports, Skybet, Stan James). To win the game in 90 minutes, Chelsea are now 9/4 (Betfred). United are 13/8 (Bet365). But I still fancy the draw at 21/10 (Skybet).by jimmyhillsbeard at May 21st, 2008 at 06:05 pm
Champions League Final: Man Utd v Chelsea – Betting PreviewRemember when the Champions League was called the European Cup? A time when only real ‘Champions’ competed to decide who was the best in Europe? Ah, those were the days. Now for the second time in 5 years we have a final with two teams from the same country. Whereas in 2003 it was the Serie A that was represented, this year it’s an all-English affair...by jimmyhillsbeard at May 20th, 2008 at 10:05 pm- SPL Latest Odds: Title Race Goes Down to the WireA 3-0 win for Rangers tonight has taken them level going into the final round of games on Thursday evening. Celtic now top the table on goal difference, 4 ahead of Rangers. The victory at Love Street has prompted bookies to shorten Rangers odds slightly to 11/4 (Bet365, Betfred, Boylesports, William Hill) whereas Celtic’s odds have gone out a touch to 2/7 (888...by jimmyhillsbeard at May 19th, 2008 at 10:05 pm
- Champions League Final Betting: Has Paddy Lost the Plot?Irish bookies, Paddy Power have come up with the bravest Money-Back Special Offer of the season. If 41-goal Cristiano Ronaldo scores in the 90 minutes they’ll refund all losing bets in the following markets; win-draw-win, first/last/anytime goal scorer, correct score and half-time / full-time markets. That means if you’re backing Chelsea then why not put...by jimmyhillsbeard at May 19th, 2008 at 06:05 pm
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