Molinari brothers fire Italy November 29, 2009 GOLF: Brothers Edoardo and Francesco Molinari held of overnight leaders Ireland and defending champions Sweden to give Italy their first-ever World Cup success in China.The Molinaris began the final day a shot behind Ireland’s Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell but a round of 68 saw them rally to 29-under-par.This gave them a one-shot victory with [...]
Ibrahimovic settles “El Clasico” November 29, 2009 FOOTBALL: Substitute Zlatan Ibrahimovic climbed off the bench to score the only goal of a fiercely-contested “El Clasico” clash with Real Madrid at Camp Nou which sent the Catalans giants back to the top of La Liga. The £60m striker netted with a 56th minute volley before Barca had to play for 30 minutes with [...]
Fall-out from Dubai shock to continue to hit world stocks November 29, 2009 UK and European stock markets are set to start the week lower, with the aftershock of last week’s Dubai shockwave likely to keep shares under pressure. GFT is quoting the FTSE 100 index to open down 23 points from Friday’s close, at a level of 5,222. The German DAX is also called lower, down 40 [...]
Casey Jones for Hennessy shock November 26, 2009 TOMORROW’S Hennessy Gold Cup is all about Denman. Yet, even though he is certainly the most likely winner, I just cannot bring myself to back him at 7/2 with Boylesports. He will not just have to be as good as he was two years ago to win, he will have to be better. The field [...]
IN-RUNNING TRADING HINTS November 26, 2009 TOMORROW’S Hennessy Gold Cup looks sure to be run at a ferocious pace and in-running punters will remember how Denman traded well odds-on a long way from home in this very race two years ago. However, it is often overlooked that his main market rivals were all but out of the race with over a [...]
Gunners to start strong but beware of the Drog November 26, 2009 ARSENAL VS CHELSEA SUNDAY, 4.00PM SKY SPORTS 1 ARSENAL will be smarting after last weekend’s defeat at Sunderland and the loss of Robin van Persie is obviously a major blow to Arsene Wenger. A win against Chelsea would put them right back in the title race, but they lost 4-1 against the Blues here last [...]
BOOKINGS CAN HAMMER BOOKIES November 26, 2009 SUNDAY promises to be a hugely exciting day and all three games have the potential to be extremely fiery encounters. Sporting Index offer 10 ways to bet on bookings and the one most punters will recognise is the total bookings market where 10 points are awarded for a yellow card and 25 for a red. [...]
Fairly normal horror flick is no Blair Witch November 26, 2009 FilmPARANORMAL ACTIVITYCert:15 PARANORMAL ACTIVITY has caused quite a hullabaloo in the States where it has taken $150m, having been made for just $15,000. It follows the now-familiar blueprint established by the Blair Witch Project: characters film themselves, scary goings on are subtly suggested, and an online viral marketing campaign – including clips that suggest this [...]
OUT THIS WEEKEND November 26, 2009 FILM LAW ABIDING CITIZEN Denzel Washington and ever-busy Scotsman Gerard Butler clash in this so-so thriller. BUNNY AND THE BULL Surreal comedy from the director of TV comedy hit The Mighty Boosh. NATIVITY Martin Freeman plays a frustrated teacher in this seasonal school comedy. DVD TRANSFORMERS: REVENGE OF THE FALLEN More fighting robots, CGI explosions [...]
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