Events : Other sports

Unbeatable Joe Calzaghe wins SPOTY for '300' backers

Sun, 09 Dec 2007 22:44:07 +0000

Undisputed Super-Middleweight World Champ adds BBC crown to complete '[300.0]' backers betting win

Hamilton deserves it but I wouldn't bet on Hatton being floored over the award

Fri, 30 Nov 2007 09:50:09 +0000

The BBC's David Croft talks us through the Sports Personality of the Year betting

Super League Grand Final betting and odds

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 07:17:42 +0000

With such a fine record in the Super League Grand Final many will be betting on St Helens to claim their fifth crown on October 13.

Joe Calzaghe v Mikkel Kessler boxing betting and odds

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 06:58:56 +0000

Joe Calzaghe puts his unbeaten 43-fight career on the line against Danish star Mikkel Kessler on November 3.

Centenary International - Great Britain v New Zealand betting and odds preview

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 09:59:31 +0000

Great Britain and New Zealand will do battle in a special centenary international on October 20 and the clash will offer betting punters early indicators ahead of the upcoming Test series.

Archive Calendar

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 09:54:44 +0000

Archives of the sports betting calendar.

Cycling betting and odds preview

Mon, 03 Sep 2007 17:32:56 +0000

Betting opportunities on cycling are wide and varied with odds available on a number of different events

Eurobasket Qualifying betting and odds preview

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 17:10:28 +0000

Great Britain's basketball team have two crucial qualifying games coming up in September, with betting punters having to decide whether they can overcome Albania and Belarus.

The first test for Chris Finch's side and those seeking a basketball bet is on September 1, when Team GB entertain Albania at Meadowbank. Betfair customers eyeing a bet should take note that Great Britain have already beaten Albania in their Group B away fixture, winning 69-72 last September.

NRL Grand Final betting

Tue, 21 Aug 2007 17:34:30 +0000

The National Rugby League (NRL), the premier rugby league football competition in Australia, reaches its climax on September 30 with the Grand Final - a traditional betting thriller.

Craig Bellamy's Melbourne Storm head the betting at the top of the table, as the domestic season reaches the business end and their odds suggest they could again land the top prize.

The Olympic Park outfit last won the Premiership when they landed the odds in 1999 - just one year after they were established - and those with a bet on them had Matt Geyer to thank as he ended the season notching up 242 points in 26 games (20 tries, 81 goals).

MotoGP - San Marino betting preview

Tue, 21 Aug 2007 17:33:29 +0000

The Misano circuit will provide a new test for riders and betting punters alike when MotoGP heads to San Marino on September 2.

The track has undergone a number of modifications in recent times, having been missing from the MotoGP calendar since 1993. Now 60,000 fans will be able to watch the action live, while thousands of betting punters will be viewing on TV.

IAAF Athletics World Championships betting and odds

Tue, 21 Aug 2007 17:30:06 +0000

The 11th IAAF World Championship in Osaka, Japan, promises an exciting series of head-to-head duels between established rivals in the track and field events.

A number of odds-on gold medal favourites will defend their reputations against all-comers, when the action gets underway at Osaka's Nagai Stadium from August 25 to September 2.

MotoGP Japan betting and odds preview

Sun, 19 Aug 2007 18:04:19 +0000

The Far East will take centre stage for the motorbike fans and betting punters on September 23, when the MotoGP Japan race takes place in Motegi.

MotoGP Portugal betting and odds preview

Sun, 19 Aug 2007 18:01:34 +0000

The MotoGP teams and drivers head to Estoril for the 14th race of the season, which takes place on Sunday September 16, with more lively betting activity anticipated.

MotoGP Czech Republic betting and odds

Sun, 12 Aug 2007 14:06:41 +0000

A real betting thriller awaits as the top riders in the world head to Brno in the Czech Republic on August 17-19 to take part in round 12 of the FIM World Championship series when there will be plenty of opportunities to have a MotoGP bet for those who like their motorsport fast and furious on two wheels.

There will be polarized opinions as to who will come out on top in this event and the odds available in the betting market suggests there is little to choose between the top three of Casey Stoner, Valentino Rossi and Dani Pedrosa.

Athletics betting and odds preview

Sat, 04 Aug 2007 11:27:01 +0000

Following the World Championships in Osaka, athletes and betting punters will be looking towards the Zurich Outdoors event on September 7.

The Swiss meeting is part of the six-leg Golden League set-up, with opportunities to bet on several track and field events. Despite the close proximity to the major championship, many of the sports top names will be involved in what is a lucrative betting event. Betting punters should also note that 24 world records have been broken in the meeting's history.