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Chelsea play Real Betis in the second of their Champions League double header with the Spanish outfit. If the Premiership champions win the game, they qualify for the last 16 of the competition, not that is in anydoubt regardless of the result.

Blackburn Rovers v Birmingham City (KO 12.45pm)
Portsmouth v Charlton Ath (KO 5.15pm)
Newcastle Utd v Sunderland (KO 1.30pm)
Everton v Chelsea (KO 4pm)

Tottenham Hotspur are worth chancing at 6/1 on Saturday afternoon to inflict a second successive home league defeat on Manchester United.

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Manchester United and Arsenal are being backed off the boards ahead of tomorrow night's Champions League games, according to bookmakers

The Darley Dewhurst Stakes, run on Champions’ Day at Newmarket on Saturday, is invariably the stage for Europe’s finest juveniles to clash swords, and this year’s renewal looks as intriguing as ever.

Following the Republic of Ireland's failure to qualify for the World Cup, Ladbrokes have opened the next manager market as pressure mounts on Brian Kerr.

Following their victory over Poland,

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The Melbourne Cup is Australia’s most prestigious horse race in the Racing calendar. The Melbourne Cup takes place at Flemington Park on Tuesday 1st November.

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Most bookmakers are struggling to pick a winner for Saturday’s Grand Final match between Leeds and Bradford. The Rhinos beat the Bulls twelve months ago.

England will go into Wednesday's final World Cup qualifier against Poland at Old Trafford not knowing if the result will affect their World Cup seeding.

Given the familiar surroundings and the reduced pressure on the game, don’t be surprised if Rooney is true to his word.  Take the 6/4 available at