Betting: Three Lions to roar to victory over old enemy Scotland November 10, 2016 MUCH has changed in the 144 years since England and Scotland first met in international football, but the rivalry is no less intense. Both sides, who played the 1-2-7 and 2-2-6 formations respectively, were on the pitch for 90 minutes with no break and were due to change ends after each goal. Unfortunately for the [...]
Betting: Bet on England to end Springbok hoodoo in style November 10, 2016 ENGLAND will be looking to end a winless run that has lasted since 2006 as they host the Springboks at Twickenham on Saturday in the first of their Autumn internationals. The Red Rose are unbeaten in 10 internationals under Aussie coach Eddie Jones and will be looking to remain unbeaten for a full calendar year for [...]
Betting: Stoke revival to continue as West Ham’s hoodoo returns to haunt November 3, 2016 BOTH West Ham and Stoke have improved of late, seeing their early season relegation worries dissipate for now. Slaven Bilic’s side performed above all expectations last year but have since struggled to settle into their new surroundings at the London Stadium. However, three wins in their last four games has seen the Hammers climb out [...]
Betting tips: Arsenal to spoil Kane’s Spurs return with north London derby triumph November 3, 2016 ARSENAL welcome north London rivals Tottenham to the Emirates Stadium on Sunday lunchtime, looking to keep up their exceptional recent form. The Gunners are 15 games unbeaten, second in the table and into the last-16 of the Champions League – giving supporters a reason to smile. Arsene Wenger’s side thumped hapless Sunderland last weekend and [...]
Betting: Hazard’s tricks could treat Chelsea to win over Southampton October 27, 2016 As Chelsea prepare to face Southampton this Halloween weekend, they’re already laying the ghosts of last season to rest. When the Blues were defeated 3-1 at home by Liverpool on October 31 last year, the Blues were 15th in the table, with just three wins from their first 11 matches. Antonio Conte has shaken the [...]
Betting: Bogey side Palace to put brakes on Liverpool’s title run October 27, 2016 CRYSTAL Palace enjoy nothing more than spoiling Liverpool’s party. After coming from 3-0 down to draw 3-3 and scuppering the Reds’ title hopes in 2014, the Eagles won 3-1 at Anfield in Steven Gerrard’s farewell appearance a year later. And Palace once again played party poopers in Jurgen Klopp’s first home game in charge 11 [...]
Betting: Battling point would give Jose Mourinho a happy return to Chelsea October 20, 2016 THERE is only one story in town as Chelsea face Manchester United on Sunday – the return of Jose Mourinho to Stamford Bridge. Revered by Blues fans after two trophy-laden spells in charge, his time in west London came to an end acrimoniously last December, with the club 16th in the table. While matches between [...]
Betting: Tottenham to squeeze past Bournemouth in goalfest October 20, 2016 AFTER another promising start to the Premier League season, Mauricio Pochettino has Tottenham fans dreaming of winning the title. Spurs ran Leicester close last year before fading towards the end of the season, and they’ve invested heavily in the summer in the hope of lifting their maiden Premier League trophy. Son Heung-min, who barely featured [...]
Betting: Foxes set for another tricky away day at Stamford Bridge October 13, 2016 HEAVY is the head that wears the Premier League crown – or at least according to the last two champions it is. After a meltdown at the start of the season that saw them drop as low as 16th last December, 2015 title winners Chelsea ‘recovered’ to finish in 10th. Leicester – the most unlikely [...]
Betting: Injuries will handicap Man City against solid Everton October 13, 2016 It was all going so well for Pep Guardiola until he visited White Hart Lane. After six wins from his first six Premier League games (part of a run of ten straight victories in all competitions) his Manchester City side were bought down to earth by a clinical Spurs, who won 2-0 before the international [...]
