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Final Fixture at Ascot
The finale is always the best period of a tournament. With excitement and expectation running high, the final fixture of the horse racing season is scheduled from 28th September to the 30th of September at the Ascot racecourse. The fixture is drawing near and bettors as well as racing enthusiasts are keeping their fingers crossed for the deciding...
Sep 28, 2007
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Manchester United vs Chelsea – The Titans Lock Horns Again
The match between Manchester United and Chelsea is the most-awaited of the season for obvious reasons. And from first looks, it is impossible to pick a winner. There are several reasons for this. Christiano Ronaldo is playing better than he ever did and as we all know, he is a big match performer. A lot is expected of him for this match and with drastic improvement in his game, people are keeping their fingers crossed. Ronaldo’s biggest opponents...
Sep 21, 2007
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The Basics of Betting in Horse Racing
While betting on horse races, you must remember that the primary objective is to beat the Oddsmaker. There are people who bet on horse racing for the pleasure they derive out of it. Horse racing thrives on people’s bets and when the event is a people’s favorite, it will certainly draw in more bets. Typically, betting is carried out through Sportsbooks and Bookmakers. These are the people who help you place bets. If you wish to place a bet on a horse race, you can approach these entities, either in person or through online betting sites. A few...
Sep 19, 2007
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England vs. France – Payback Time
For rugby fans, the match between England and France on Saturday will be the most awaited. The only disappointment, however, would be the expanding injury list. The weekend game at Twickenham will decide if the injuries would have a role to play in helping France to avenge the defeat it suffered at the hands of the Englishmen in March this year. The last time the two teams had locked horns, England had managed to come out on top with a 26-18 victory at...
Aug 15, 2007
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Chelsea v Birmingham – Injuries Could Make the Difference
Roman Abramovich’s side has always been a force to reckon with. Chelsea has rarely disappointed its fan base that spans every corner of the world. The ‘glamour boys’, Chelsea, have always been associated with style on the field. However, the quality of football they play has never been questioned. They play to win and this is one of the primary reasons why the side is one of the best. With a runners-up finish in the last Premier League Championship, Chelsea would look...
Aug 11, 2007
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Arsenal Vs Fulham – Goliath Meets David
When the Gunners play, it is certain that the world would sit and watch for the pure exhilarating football that this team provides every time it sets its foot on the field. With the Premiership about to start, millions of Arsenal fans have already started expecting a sensational performance this time as well. With Arsenal, excitement is guaranteed, victory or no victory. Manager...
Aug 11, 2007
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Place Successful Bets in NFL Playoffs
For bookies all over the world, NFL Playoffs is one of the most exciting times of the year. NFL betting surpasses all other sports and the interest doesn’t wane till the Super Bowl. So, if you wish to make your betting efforts at NFL fructuous, you need to delve into some trends and facts that help you place smart bets. Unlike the regular season, in NFL it is either a win or a drive back home. Here, the better team is always the one that wins. There have been instances when wild card teams have advanced in the playoffs to beat ‘better’ teams and win the Super Bowl. So, while placing your...
Jul 22, 2007
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Grand National 2007: Picking The Best From The Rest
It’s time for the biggest event in horse racing again, and the 2007 Grand National promises to be as thrilling as ever. If there is any race you should bet on, it is this one – it is a favourite with race fans and betting novices alike. But which horses are going to be in with a chance of winning this year, and which are best avoided? This guide gives you the low-down on all the best odds and chances, courtesy of the excellent sports betting site Sportingodds.com. Sportingodds are offering a great betting opportunity, where not only can you bet on the winner, but get a chance to get your bet back if your chosen horse falls at one of 4 designated fences! Here’s how to pick the best from the rest at the 2007 Grand National.
Apr 14, 2007
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Preview of Cheltenham 2007 – Racing’s Best Days
The Cheltenham Festival is upon us, widely regarded as the four best days in racing all year. Obviously, excitement and tensions are high and everyone in the racing world is looking forward to the events. As usual, there are plenty of great tips about who is going to be hot at Prestbury Park this year, but the best odds can only be found at Sportingodds.com. To top this off, sportingodds is offering all new clients £40 worth of FREE BETS as well as refunding stakes on Half Length Refunds and going ¼ races on all races as well! Here is a guide to the best odds for each day and which horses to look out for.
Mar 12, 2007
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Cheltenham Festival 2007 Guide
It is time for the amazing Cheltenham Festival once again, and so time for some of the best racing you will see all year. Whether you are a seasoned veteran of Cheltenham or a newcomer to horse racing, this guide to the Cheltenham festival aims to give you the low-down on everything you need to know. Cheltenham is about 100 west of London and is between Bristol and Birmingham just three miles from the M5. You can get there by car, coach, train or even by Helicopter! However, try and arrive early as there are expected to be around 55-65,000 people.
Mar 12, 2007
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Chelsea vs Arsenal Clash Of The London Titans
It’s another huge week in the Premiership, and with the halfway point of the season getting closer this game is massively important of both teams. Chelsea desperately need a win to stay in touch with the rampaging Manchester United, whilst Arsenal cannot afford to lose if they have any hopes of finishing anywhere near the current top two. Add to that the spice of London rivalry and you have all the ingredients for a classic encounter. But who is going to come out on top? ...
Dec 9, 2006
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Premiership Winners And Losers
The new premiership football season kicks off again in just a few days, so it is time to start thinking about what will happen. Whether you are a die-hard supporter or just an interested neutral, there are plenty of bets to be had on the upcoming season. Here is a guide to some of the most popular bets around at the moment. Of course, the biggest question as always is who will win the league? Chelsea are the obvious favourites, having dominated the league for the last two years. The big-spending Londoners have added Shevchenko and Ballack to their galaxy of stars, and are odds-on favourites at 4/9 to win...
Aug 19, 2006
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England vs Pakistan Second N-Power Test
It’s time for the second test for England against Pakistan, and the hosts will be looking to improve on their draw in the first test. Despite playing well, England were short of confidence after being whitewashed by Sri Lanka in their last series. They should have come away with the win but didn’t really believe they could without Vaughan and Flintoff. However, some of that believe might have returned after their first solid performance, and they are the favourites to overturn...
Jul 25, 2006
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The Open Championship: Will Tiger Triumph?
It’s Open Championship time again, and this year the event returns to the historical Royal Liverpool after a 39-year absence. Royal Liverpool is one of the finest links courses in the world, but is a virtual unknown entity to most of the players, with no majors being held there for so long. The event promises to be a real test for the world’s best players, and it looks like something of an event of retribution for the top two in the world. Although Tiger and Phil have something to...
Jul 18, 2006
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World Cup Final 2006 Italy vs France
There have been 62 matches so far, and 30 teams have been eliminated. We are down to the final too, and the match that everyone has been waiting for all tournament – the World Cup Final. Although the final two are perhaps surprising to some people, these are two excellent teams with a proud tradition in this tournament. But who will take the glory and write their name in the history books? If you think you...
Jul 7, 2006
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France vs. Portugal
France and Portugal were probably not expected to get this far in the tournament, but deserve their places after disposing of both Brazil and England respectively. But now that they have a chance to get to the World Cup Final, who will prevail? Will it be the last hoorah of Portugal’s ‘golden generation’, or will Zidane once again show everyone that he is a true legend of football by leading France to glory? If you think you...
Jul 5, 2006
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Germany vs. Italy: A Battle Of Football Behemoths
In the first of the World Cup 2006 semi finals, two giants of football face off for a place in the final. Germany. Having one half a dozen World Cup trophies between them, they are hoping to overcome one another to claim a 4th title and be the second most successful team ever in World Cup history. But which of these teams will get to the final and have a chance at claiming the ultimate prize? If you think you know the answer then get down to Sportingodds and place your...
Jul 5, 2006
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England vs Portugal A Renewal of Recent Rivalries
England and Portugal meet again in the quarter finals of a major tournament, having done so in Euro 2004. Portugal manager ‘Big Phil’ Scolari has been the downfall of England in the last two championships, having coached Portugal and Brazil to victory, and will be looking to complete a triple win over England in recent major tournaments. Will they succeed, or will England get their revenge this time? The game will be close, but all England fans will be hoping that their side can finally...
Jun 29, 2006
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Italy vs Ukraine Tournament Veterans V The First Timers
Perhaps the most surprising quarter finalists are Italy and Ukraine, who were rather unfancied to get this far. Italy have an ageing squad, whilst Ukraine have never been to the World Cup before. However, both teams have performed well and have overcome difficulties to book their place in the last 8. But now they are here, who will be victorious? If you favour one of these teams to progress then get down to...
Jun 29, 2006
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Germany vs Argentina The Hosts Play The Favourites
The World Cup 2006 in Germany has reached the quarter final stage, and things are really beginning to heat up. In the first of the four quarter final matches, the tournament hosts will take on the mighty Argentina. This could be a truly epic game, pitting home support against the amazing talents of the South Americans. But who will triumph? If you...
Jun 29, 2006
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England v Portugal Spread Betting Odds
England are getting ready to face Portugal once again in the World Cup, and hoping that this time they can overcome their nemesis. England have not beaten Portugal in a competitive match since 1966, so beating them would definitely be a good omen, not to mention getting them into the last four of the World Cup. However...
Jun 29, 2006
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Brazil vs. France: Repeat of World Cup 1998 Final
The winners of the last two World Cups play each other in what is surely the pick of the quarter finals. This epic match is a repeat of the 1998 World Cup Final, which France won 3-0 in their home country to win the Cup and make a legend out of Zinedine Zidane. Now he will get the chance to shine again one last time against a Brazilian team packed with stars. This match could go either way, but if you think you can predict the outcome then get down to Sporting...
Jun 29, 2006
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England Player Of The Year
With England progressing nicely in the World Cup, all the players are vying to be England’s player of the tournament. But will be that enough to make them the England Player of the Year? Perhaps an award that sometimes gets overlooked, the England Player of the Year as voted for by fans on www.the-fa.com, is an important award that recognises the best player of the national team. With the likes of...
Jun 26, 2006
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Battle Of The Europeans - France vs. Spain
The 1998 winners take on the perennial underachievers, but for once they are not the favourites. Spain have looked in great form, having scored 8 goals in qualifying, whilst France scraped through with a 2-0 win over lowly Togo. However, France can never be discounted with the likes of Henry, Zidane and Viera in their ranks. This match is hard to call; with Spain the slight favourites to win at 6/5 thanks to their good...
Jun 26, 2006
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Ukraine vs. Switzerland
Although not the glamour tie of the round, these two excellent European teams will be tough to separate. Switzerland have no amazing players to speak of, but are extremely solid and work well as a team. Ukraine are a little more disjointed, but they have some real talents in the form of Kalinichenko, Rebrov, and their star player Shevchenko. The solidity of Switzerland makes them favourites to win at 11/8, although Ukraine are close at 2/1. The game is likely to be low scoring...
Jun 26, 2006
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