August 2008 - English Football League

Everything that's not the Premiership or Non-League. So, that's the other 72 football clubs in the Championship, League One and League Two...

Below the Premier League on the domestic football pyramid we have the Championship and Leagues 1 & 2. They are all discussed here on the English Football League hub. Also you'll find pieces on FA Cup Betting and the best Carling Cup Odds.

League One Betting Preview: Lay Leeds all day long

Alan Dudman invites you to join him at the mini-bar of League One bets....

Alan Dudman

Aug 28 2008

League Two Betting: Promotion talk abounds at Bradford and Shrewsbury

Ian Lamont looks at the League Two odds ahead of this weekend's fixtures, where Bradford and Shrewsbury will be looking to build on bright starts....

Ian Lamont

Aug 28 2008

Stay off the curry or the treadmill beckons

Rice and prawns are Ben Herd's poison when he's limbering up to bomb down the flanks for Shrewsbury. Off the pitch he plays the stockmarkets and tips Jose Mourinho for Euro glory....

Ben Herd

Aug 27 2008

League One Betting: Get on the Gas to reverse a faltering start...

...while goals can be expected at Brisbane Road and Lions may roar on the coast. All this an more in Al Dudman's weekend preview of the League One betting action......

Alan Dudman

Aug 21 2008

League Two Betting: No sliver linings for struggling Chester City

Ian Lamont looks at the odds ahead of this weekend's League Two fixtures where Chester look like tasting defeat at Rotherham....

Ian Lamont

Aug 21 2008

Ben Herd: Team-mates, training and walking the dog

Shrewsbury's Ben Herd gives another insight into the life of a professional football and picks his England right-back....

Ben Herd

Aug 20 2008

Division One Betting: Orient a good back-to-lay for the title and Brighton are this week's banker

Alan Dudman talks us through the world of Division One football betting this week which includes a banker as Brighton battle with Bristol....

Alan Dudman

Aug 14 2008

League Two Betting: Aldershot to continue their winning ways

Ian Lamont talks us through this weekend's betting opportunities in Division Two that include Aldershot being a good bet to celebrate their first home match in league football for 16 years with three points and...

Ian Lamont

Aug 14 2008

Taking your chance with a short career

Shrewsbury Town's Ben Herd says the rise of Joe Hart gives hope to lower division players and tips his ex-team mate to be busy this weekend....

Ben Herd

Aug 13 2008

I just wanted to play football for a living and Shrewsbury were a club prepared to give me a chance, says Ben Herd

Betting.betfair.com's new columnist Ben Herd of Shrewsbury Town pens his first column and tells us all about leaving Watford, getting down on one knee and facing Macclesfield at the weekend....

Ben Herd

Aug 8 2008

League One Betting: Orient to Express themselves with three points against Hereford

Betfair Radio presenter Alan Dudman takes some time out from the radio studio to talk us through the best bets from the opening day of the League One season. Here's why Leeds and Lleyton Orient...

Alan Dudman

Aug 8 2008

Football League Betting: Di Matteo's MK could be the League One Dons

Ralph Ellis tells us why former Chelsea record signing and restaurateur Roberto Di Matteo may just have what it takes to guide MK Dons to an unlikely promotion into The Championship...

Ralph Ellis

Aug 7 2008