World Cup: Aussies backed already at 250/1
One punter has wasted no time in supporting Australia following their qualification for the World Cup. Bookmakers totesport reported a £1000 bet on the Socceroo's at 250/1, twenty minutes after the match.Totesport spokesperson Paul Petrie commented, "I am assuming he had too many cans of Castlemaine XXXX whilst watching the match because I can't see his thinking behind this gamble."Meanwhile the firm has installed Mark Viduka at 80/1 to win the Golden Boot.**World Cup - Outright11/4 Brazil, 6 England, 13/2 Argentina, 15/2 Germany, 9 Italy, Holland, 12 France, 14 Spain, 20 Portugal, 25/1 Bar 250/1 Australia