Archive for the ‘Betting’

  • Mr Fixit Says… Bank on Keane & Boyd
    Here’s this week’e exclusive column from Mr. Fixit in association with Scottish bookie, McBookie.com… Celtic have been feeling hard done by refs and have made their feelings known to beaks. However, their moans have fallen on deaf ears with their latest gripe – over Scott Brown’s red card at Ibrox – last week being rejected out of hand. Hoops...
    by selectabet at March 6th, 2010 at 12:03 pm
  • Mr Fixit Says… Top two to drop points
    In his exclusive weekly column, in association with McBookie the Daily Record’s Mr Fixit give us his tips for the weekend’s action in Scotland… THIS could be Celtic’s last chance to maintain a title challenge as they face a Dundee United side closing in on third place. Tony Mowbray’s men will be hoping Rangers slip up in the live TV showdown...
    by selectabet at February 20th, 2010 at 11:02 am
  • Bolton v Spurs: Betting Preview
    Bolton Wanderers v Tottenham Hotspur Live on ITV. Kick off 1.30pm Not many fixtures can boast an 87-year run without a goalless draw, an average of three goals a game scored over 20 matches, or six goals per game in recent cup encounters. Bolton v Tottenham can.  Betfair’s “Mystical” Mike Norman explains. I’m not surprised this game has been chosen...
    by selectabet at February 13th, 2010 at 08:02 pm
  • Mr Fixit Says… Back the draw at Ibrox tomorrow
    In his exclusive column here at Selectabet.net in association with McBookie, Mr Fixit gives us the lowdown on this weekend’s Scottish Football… RANGERS may be eight points clear at the top of the SPL but it’s building up to be a fascinating race to the title. Celtic reduced the gap from 10 by beating Hearts in midweek and it’s clear by the signings...
    by selectabet at February 13th, 2010 at 10:02 am
  • Mr Fixit Says… Few Cup Shocks this Weekend
    Mr Fixit gives us the lowdown on all the action in Scotland this weekend in his exclusive Selectabet column in association with McBookie.com SCOTTISH football received a massive shot in the arm in midweek with the arrival of Robbie Keane at Celtic. It may be a short-term solution to the club’s crisis but fans see the Irishman as the answer to their prayers. Keane...
    by selectabet at February 6th, 2010 at 10:02 am
  • Gary Neville Next Burnley Manager?
    Don’t make me laugh! The Manchester Moaner has appeared from nowhere to become a serious contender to take over from Owen Coyle at Burnley. After a run of money bookies William Hill were forced to cut Neville’s odds from 50/1 to just 8/1 today. But just as quickly as his odds have come in it appears they’re on the drift again. Breathe a sigh of relief...
    by selectabet at January 8th, 2010 at 11:01 pm
  • Dear Santa… What to Buy a Gambler for Christmas
    It’s usually at this time of year that Mrs Selectabet asks what I want for Christmas. Naturally I’d like a 7-timer coupon up this Saturday but there’s more chance of Rafa Benitez being the next Man Utd manager than that happening. So, in pursuit of the never-ending quest to beat the bookies I normally turn to Amazon to see what kind of betting books I...
    by selectabet at December 16th, 2009 at 03:12 pm
  • £10,000 Challenge: Bet of the Day No.19
    It’s been a few weeks since my last Bet of the Day – needless to say it lost and so have been feeling a bit sheepish at my balance being down below £200. But it’s time to pick up the reins again. If I’m going to seriously make this £10k Challenge a success I need to get my finger out and get stuck into some serious action. Tonight I’ve got...
    by selectabet at December 14th, 2009 at 12:12 pm
  • Challenge Lawro’s Predictions: 12th December
    It’s been a few weeks since I last Challenged Lawro but Mrs Selectabet is out on her Chrimbo night out so I’ve got some time to stick to the moustachioed one again this week. Bring it on Lawro! If you think you can beat Lawro and prove to be a top tipper leave your predictions in the comments below for a bit of fun. There’s a £25 free bet up for grabs...
    by selectabet at December 11th, 2009 at 09:12 pm
  • Liverpool v Man City: Betting Preview
    Liverpool v Man City Live on Sky Sports . Kick off 12.45pm There are few teams in the Premier League for whom an International break is good news. But for Liverpool it’s given them some respite from a wretched run of form and the chance for the likes of Steven Gerrard, Fernando Torres and Alberto Aquilani to recuperate further. Of those, it’s only Gerrard who...
    by selectabet at November 20th, 2009 at 04:11 pm