Bolton Boy Amir Khan gets his first crack at a world title on Saturday night when he squares up to Andreas Kotelnik for the WBA light-welterweight title on Saturday night and the bookies are reporting heavy support for the Brit to take the crown.
Khan is a tempting 9/20 (Expekt) to beat the more experienced Kotelnik who is as big as 2/1 (Betfred, Ladbrokes, Paddy Power,...
Ed Hawkins (Betfair) analyses the top bat and top bowler markets for England as they prepare to take on Australia in the five-Test series
Article courtesy of Betfair.com
“Pietersen has failed to top score in four of England’s last five Test series. It is hardly a great record for such a short-priced favourite”
There are many questions punters must ask...
The media circus that’s surrounding the pending appointment of the new Celtic manager would be enough make P.T. Barnum jealous.
Yesterday saw managerial flop Tony Adams claim he was in the frame should former Hoops manager, Wim Jansen return to paradise as Football Director. A claim that was quickly rubbished by Celtic and led a few to question whether big Tone was...
Preview courtesy of Betfair
SO what do we make of the British and Irish Lions tour opener against a less than star-studded Royal XV on Saturday?
The positives were that they scored 24 unanswered points in the final 15 minutes to win 37-25 – they had drifted from 1.01 to 4.1 on Betfair before their late show – but in the previous 65 their play looked laboured, their...
Here’s this weeks tips from Mr Fixit, Andy Totham and Andy Townsend (Check out how they did last week).
Mr Fixit (Daily Record)
HOMES
Aston Villa 7/5 (Coral, Skybet)
Man City 3/4 (Blue Sq, Paddy Power, Totesport, William Hill)
West Ham 13/10 (Coral, Totesport)
Liverpool 4/7 (Paddy Power, VCBet)
St Mirren 1/1 (Expekt, Ladbrokes, Paddy Power)
AWAYS
Chelsea 19/20...
Shakhtar Donetsk v Werder Bremen
UEFA Cup Final – Live on ITV4. Kick off Wednesday 7.45 pm
The bookies appear to be favouring another German name being carved onto the famous old trophy but delve a little deeper and it looks like there may be value in backing Shakhtar to spring a surprise.
Key players out for Bremen
Man United may be feeling aggrieved that midfielder...
Bookies William Hill have cut the price of the UK winning the Eurovision Song contest to 12/1 and a win by Jade & Andrew Lloyd Webber will cost Hills a monster £250,000 payout.
“Everything is going in the UK’s direction – the draw has been favourable, Jade has impressed in practice and Lord Lloyd Webber is putting his reputation on the line. The...
I can’t wait for the season to end. It’s embarrassing now. Lawro has left me all alone at the bottom of the Challenge Lawro table. If I don’t turn a profit this week I’ll be over a grand in the red. Time to give up methinks.
So here goes with the penultimate round (Thank God!) of matches. Please let me win some virtual money!
Have a go yourself...
£20,000 Challenge? Pah! Don’t make me laugh, I’ll be happy to make it back up to £20 at this rate. LLLLLLL. 7 loses in a row. Count them. It makes for some ugly reading. I’m so embarrassed that I’ve not even updated my stats on the top right hand corner of the screen. So where do I go from here?
Well the UK season is all but over and £20k is...
West Brom v Liverpool: Live on Sky Sports 1 – Kick off Sunday 1.30pm
Betting preview courtesy of Betfair
West Bromwich Albion are at home to Liverpool in the televised Sunday lunchtime kick off, with the importance of the match likely to be determined by the previous day’s fixtures. Liverpool need Manchester United to have lost on Saturday to have any chance of...
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