Roger Federer may be the oldest player in the world top five, you wouldn’t know it when you see him action. After at one stage dropping to number four in the world, he is now back to number two and aiming to claim number one before the year is out. He’s definitely not past his [...]
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English cricket fans must be pulling their hair in frustration. They have watched their cricketing heroes throttle Australia to take the Ashes (in Australia), then wreck havoc on India taking their world number one crown. All of that was forgotten as Pakistan stepped in to take a series whitewash. With cricketing fans calling for heads [...]
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This years six nations tournament has been interesting from a number of perspectives. Italy and Scotland had been written off as easy beats before the tournament started, and while the have been rightly priced at 1000/1 to win (the tournament), they have put a few scares into their opponents in recent weeks. Ireland have a [...]
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Betting is very keen on the selection of the next England football manager. In the latest markets, Harry Redknapp is a short 2/7 favourite to accept the post. On the betting exchanges, he is 1/4 – good odds if you want to bet against him. Pep Guardiola is the next best at around 8/1 while [...]
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With both Manchester United and Manchester City dropping down from the Champions League to the Europa League, outright betting has taken a hammering. City are the outright favourites with United not that far behind them. The rest of the back are at double figures or more with the closest Schalke, Valencia and Atletico Madrid at [...]
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Horse racing is an interesting sport to watch, and it can be an even more interesting sport to bet on. The bane of many punters is the odds on favourite that gets beaten on the line. Statistics often tell a great story, and horse race betting is no different. When it comes to favourites, they [...]
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The top seven in the English Premier League are in for an interesting time this weekend. Manchester City have opened up a small two point gap on rivals Manchester United – they have opened up a gap of five on Spurs who in turn are seven clear of a tight pack of four teams headed [...]
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Golf fans have watched the Tiger Woods situation like a good fashioned soapy on the tele. Some are looking on with a little awe again as he plays himself back into the devastating form that saw him take all before him several years ago. In his last three tournaments, Woods has finished third in the [...]
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The current betting on the FA Cup makes for interesting observation. Spurs have been favoured by punters over Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea with bookmakers currently offering Spurs at 88/25. Liverpool are close behind at at 361/100 marginally ahead of Chelsea at 389/100. Arsenal are at 6/1 while Everton round out the top six at 14/1. [...]
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Playing games is one of the most popular pastimes on the Internet. They have become so popular that whole new industry has been created, and that’s just for Facebook. The problem with playing online games at Facebook is that it’s all one way traffic when it comes to your wallet – you pay to play [...]
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