Costa Rica vs Germany Betting Analysis: Four years ago I published an article on the frequency of the favoured nation failing to win in the opening match of a major International tournament. Much to my disgust I didn't quite have the guts to back Senegal to beat France, and instead plumped for the draw. As we all know that was a massive...
Sweden vs Trinidad Betting Analysis: Despite my reservations about Sweden's chances going into the World Cup, Lars Largerback's side should have few problems kicking off their tournament with victory over Group B rivals Trinidad & Tobago in Dortmund this Saturday. That belief is certainly echoed by the bookies, who make the men in...
Sweden vs Trinidad & Tobago Betting Preview: Despite my reservations about Sweden's chances going into the World Cup, Lars Largerback's side should have few problems kicking off their tournament with victory over Group B rivals Trinidad & Tobago in Dortmund this Saturday. That belief is certainly echoed by the bookies such as BlueSq, who...
Punter braced for £671,000: A LADBROKES punter is on course for a £671,000 pay out if Ronaldinho finishes as the leading scorer in the world cup.The customer, who placed a £1,000 patent at one of the firm's shops in West London, has already correctly picked the winner of the Greyhound Derby, Westmead Hawk at 4/1, and Derby...
Germany vs Costa Rica Paddy Power Ballack Special Offer: Heads You Win!! World Cup Group Stages - Fri 9th June @ 5pm Draw 1/4 Germany 4/1Costa Rica 11/1 If Michael Ballack scores a header in the above match then Paddy Power will refund all losing 1st/last goalscorer, correct score and scorecast single bets on this match. -...
Wokingham Handicap Betting Preview - June 24th: The Royal Ascot cavalry charge that is the Wokingham Handicap has, without wishing to tempt fate, been a decidedly lucky race for yours truly in recent years, and I am hoping that Lady Luck will stay on side for this year's renewal on June 24. The one that makes most appeal is Intrepid Jack, a 16/1...
England vs Paraguay Betting Preview: After endless weeks of injury updates on Wayne Rooney, England finally begin their World Cup campaign on Saturday against Paraguay in Frankfurt. Naturally the bookies have made England odds on, although it ought not to be forgotten the South Americans did finish fourth in qualifying and not that...
World Cup SpreadBetting Markets Analysis: In the final BettingChoice long-term preview before the World Cup starts, I am going to concentrate on the Spread Betting markets. All of the main firms have a vast array of quotes, most of which though can be immediately discarded apart from a couple that have caught my eye. I fully understand my...
Vodafone Rosebowl Betting Preview: Look Again, a 3/1 chance with Bet365, has had two near misses the last twice and is readily fancied to gain his just desserts by landing the Vodafone Rosebowl Handicap at Epsom on Friday afternoon. Richard Fahey's charge has lost no caste in defeat in the two races in question, latterly on good to...
Coronation Cup Preview: Shirocco is much the best horse of the six entries for the Vodafone Coronation Cup at Epsom on Friday and, commensurate with this status, he's a top-priced 8/11 favourite for the twelve furlong, Group 1 contest. Andre Fabre's charge did be a massive favour when landing the Breeders' Cup Turf last...