Archive for the ‘Europa League’

  • Mancunian Thursday: Europa League previews
    Manchester United fans used to mock other teams with the motto, “Channel 5, Thursday nights” regarding the Europa League. Now they find themselves in that position as they dropped out of the Champions League to fall into the poorer relation competition, as he did their city rivals Manchester City. Manchester United travel to the Netherlands for their tie with...
    by Paul Harper at February 15th, 2012 at 07:02 pm
  • Europa League matchday 4 preview and betting tips
    The Europa League continues on Thursday evening with the fourth round of the group matches. The English teams are all handily placed to qualify for the knock-out phase with Celtic not too far adrift to qualify should they have a good second half to the group. Spurs travel to Russia on matchday four to face Rubin Kazan, minus manager Harry Redknapp who has stayed behind...
    by Paul Harper at November 2nd, 2011 at 03:11 pm
  • Europa League betting preview & tips
    Thursday night is Europa League night and there’s plenty of good action to look forward to. As well as the five British sides involved, there are some other intriguing games around in the much-maligned Europa League. Let’s begin with the Brits, and Celtic host Udinese at Parkhead (live on ESPN). The Hoops have struggled in European competition of late. In fact,...
    by Paul Harper at September 28th, 2011 at 09:09 pm
  • FC Thun v Stoke: Betting Tips
    Judging by Tony Pulis’s comments, he’s not looking forward to the prospect of his team having to play on an artificial surface in Switzerland. You can’t blame him but surely the positive response would have been that they’ll relish the challenge or something more inspiring. It sounds to me like someone is getting their excuses in early. And he is...
    by selectabet at August 17th, 2011 at 09:08 pm
  • Maribor v Rangers: Betting Tips
    A 6-1 aggregate win over the same opposition 10 years ago suggests to many Rangers fans that this is a tie that they should, nay, will progress from but it’s fair to say that in that decade the Ibrox club have regressed somewhat whilst the Slovenians have improved their standing in European football. There are few players of the quality of Numan, Amoruso, Nerlinger,...
    by selectabet at August 17th, 2011 at 08:08 pm
  • Europa League Qualifying Tips
    With 80 games to choose from it’d take the patience of a saint to assess every single game in the Europa League tonight. So why not let me mark your card on a few teams that should be on your list this evening. It seems impossible to find out information about some the teams that feature tonight so lets concentrate on the ones we do know, from the UK and Ireland....
    by selectabet at July 14th, 2011 at 07:07 am
  • Porto v Braga: Europa League Final Tips
    Porto v Sporting Braga Live on Channel 5. Kick off 7.45pm Back in 2003 when Jose Mourinho delivered the UEFA Cup, his Porto side stood on the verge of greatness. That season they also won the Portuguese League and Cup, completing a memorable treble before embarking on an astonishing Champions League campaign which saw them crowned Kings of Europe just 12 months later. Just...
    by selectabet at May 18th, 2011 at 02:05 pm
  • Steaua Bucharest v Liverpool: Betting Tips
    Steaua Bucharest v Liverpool Europa League. Live on ESPN. Kick of 6pm No Gerarrd or Carragher. Kuyt, Miereles and Torres, all left at home. Liverpool are without a win in their last 3. It’s a game that Liverpool don’t really need to win. So why on earth are they favourites to pick up the 3 points in Bucharest? As you can see I’m struggling to make a case...
    by selectabet at December 1st, 2010 at 10:12 pm
  • Man City v Red Bull Salzburg: Betting Tips
    Manchester City v Red Bull Salzburg Europa League, Group A. Live on Five. Kick Off: 8.05pm Backing City to get the better of bottom of the table Red Bull Salzburg won’t make you rich but it’s hard to see anything other than a home win at The City of Manchester Stadium on Wednesday. A win for Roberto Mancini’s men could secure their place in the next round,...
    by selectabet at November 30th, 2010 at 08:11 pm
  • Fulham v Atletico Madrid: Betting Preview & Tips
    Fulham v Atletico Madrid Fulham go into this match as underdogs for the umpteenth time in this competition and will be keen to prove the odds-compilers wrong once again, this time when it most matters. This is a match that could go the distance so make the draw your best bet for the match, says Betfair’s Richard Aikman. Fulham’s epic Europa League adventure...
    by selectabet at May 12th, 2010 at 12:05 am

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