MANCHESTER UNITED VS BARCELONA BETS FROM LADBROKES: Two of the best football teams in the world go head to head tonight at the Olympic Stadium in the Eternal City. The current reigning English and European Champions Manchester United (listed at 13/8) are hoping to emulate the great Brian Clough's Nottingham Forest and defend their crown- and become...
2009 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL FREE BETS AND BETTING TIPS: We're finally just a few hours away from the kick off of Manchester United vs Barcelona- surely the most anticipated final in years. The world's two best teams and the world's two best players will be going head to head tonight in Rome. The build-up for the match has been massive and I expect an...
MANCHESTER UNITED VS BARCELONA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL BETTING TIPS: The big day is finally upon us and the brass ring of the European football world is up for grabs between the two best teams on the planet. I'm confident that we'll see the polar opposite of last year's "park the bus" approach that both teams took. I think Barcelona's defense (or lack thereof) will...
STEVE BRUCE FAVOURITE TO BE NEXT SUNDERLAND MANAGER: With the 2009 Premier League season having just wrapped up this past weekend, we saw the Black Cats stay up thanks to tepid displays from Newcastle and Middlesbrough. Now that Ricky Sbraiga has resigned his position with Sunderland, Niall Quinn has been on the lookout for their next manager....
2009 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE BETTING PREVIEW FROM PADDY POWER: Bookie can't split United and Barcelona in the betting. But punters are lumping on United - 70% of Paddy Power 90 minute match bets on United. Berbatov's odds cut for penalty shoot out miss. The Bulgarian bottler is 15/8 from 11/5 following his fears of an FA Cup semi-final repeat. Vidic second...
MANCHESTER UNITED VS BARCELONA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL PROMO FROM PADDY POWER: Paddy Power doesn't just have 90 different markets on the 2009 Champions League Final, they've got one of my favourite money-back specials available on the match. About a month ago, they ran a poll on their site asking which type of money-back special their punters preferred. The "If a Goal is...
ENGLAND VS WEST INDIES 3RD ODI AT EDGBASTON BETTING TIPS: England go into the 3rd ODI of the series against West Indies with considerable momentum. William Hill have them listed as 8/15 favourites with West Indies paying out around 11/8. After a very convincing performance on Sunday, buoyed by an excellent display from Paul Collingwood, many will be...
2009 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL BETTING TIPS FOR MANCHESTER UNITED VS BARCELONA: Popular UK bookmaker Ladbrokes has over 90 different markets for the 2009 Champions League Final and I expect that this one will be a very profitable match for the punters. As the match drifts closer and closer, we're seeing some cracks starting to develop in the bookmakers prices and United are...
2009 LADIES FRENCH OPEN BETTING TIPS: Dinara Safina comes into the 2009 French Open as the outright favourite by a relatively decent margin, carrying a price of 3/1 against a very tough field that includes both Venus Williams (9/1) and Serena Williams (7/1), as well as Elena Dementieva (10/1) and Maria Sharapova (25/1). This one is...
2009 MEN'S FRENCH OPEN BETTING TIPS: Rafael Nadal is the outright favourite to win the 2009 French Open, carrying an odds-on price of 4/11 for the tournament victory. Against such an impressive field, that really tells you just how much quality that Nadal has, considering the short odds and the fact that he's up against Roger Federer...