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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Mid Week Cup Betting – Liverpool’s Horror Draw Continues
This week’s Carling Cup features Manchester City hosting Liverpool in the semi-final. This comes hot on the heels of the draw for the fourth round of the FA Cup where Liverpool’s bad luck continues – they drew Manchester United. The other semi-final of the Carling Cup features non Premier League teams Crystal Palace and Cardiff [...]
Carling Cup Betting – Manchester City Face Toughest Test
Manchester City have been riding a wave of success this season with good wins in both the Premier League and the Champions League – two titles they feel they take if they continue their good form. The FA Cup is another title they will be keen to collect, however, the first of the big cups [...]
City Odds On To Tie Up Top Four Finish
Manchester City are 1/66 to finish in the top four this season and they can end betting on the top four tonight when they host top four rivals Tottenham. Spurs are 28/1 for a top four finish with the fast finishing Liverpool sandwiched between them at 18/1. For City, their Champions League future for next [...]
United Aiming For Big Three – FA Cup First Target
Manchester United are on track to claim three titles this season with the FA Cup the first target on their list. United will have to take on their cross river rivals in tomorrow’s first semi-final in the Cup and with the match to play at Wembley, home ground advantage is removed from the equation.
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Premier League Teams Easy Run In FA Cup
The Premier League teams have certainly been blessed with this weekend’s FA Cup round of 16. All but Arsenal have a home ground advantage while Arsenal travel to lowly ranked Leyton Orient. The weekend opens with an interesting match-up between Chelsea and Everton. Bookmakers have Chelsea at 3/5 with home ground advantage while Everton are [...]
Gunners Aiming For Cup Sweep
Arsenal were the first to make it through to this season’s Carling Cup final and they will be looking to advance to the next round of the FA Cup this weekend. Their path shouldn’t be hampered that much this weekend as they host lowly rated Huddersfield. Bookies have the hosts at 1/13 while the visitors [...]
Arsenal In FA Cup Tester
Arsenal travel to Leeds this week in what could be testing FA Cup match. Leeds showed a lot of fight to split the points the last time out forcing Arsenal to come to their home ground for the replay. While online bookmakers have Arsenal as 8/13, the 5/1 about Leeds is pretty attractive. The draw [...]
FA Cup Kicks Into High Gear – Can Chelsea Continue
This weekend witnesses the return of the FA Cup to our screens. This is the longest running football competition in the world and this year marks the 130th year for the contest. The last two cups have been won by Chelsea and while online bookmakers have them as joint favourites at 6/1, their current form [...]
Football Betting Odds – How Far Can Chelsea Go?
Twelve months ago we were wondering how far Manchester United could go. They were favourites to win everything in sight – as we now know, they struggled and came up tramps instead of trumps. Chelsea are now in a similar position with their betting odds in most competitions showing them as favourites.
The FA Cup [...]