Football Food For Thought

Premier League Betting: Will Someone Please Come Fourth!

Dan Fitch / 03 November 2009 / Leave a comment

Fourth position in the Premier League is a much coveted position, yet Dan 'The Betting Man' Fitch has a feeling that no team wants to finish there....Read more »

The Perfect Punter Chapter 12: Fate, faith and being sick of the footballing life of Brian

Perfect Punter / 28 October 2009 / Leave a comment

A keen football betting fan, The Perfect Punter tells us about two cracking bets involving Liverpool that got away and why journeyman midfielder Brian Howard shouldn't expect any Christmas cards from in the foreseeable future....Read more »

Premier League Betting: Lennon's Twist Sees Him Shouting To The Bench

Dan Fitch / 27 October 2009 / Leave a comment

They don't make them like they used to. After Aaron Lennon refused to play on for Spurs, Dan 'The Betting Man' Fitch looks at how the modern footballer has become a wimp....Read more »

Sofa so good for football fans with Betfair

Joe Dyer / 24 October 2009 / Leave a comment

The biggest sofa in footy is touring the country as Betfair's Front Room campaign kicks off...Read more »

Premier League Betting: The First Rule Of Football Is That Nobody Knows The Rules

Dan Fitch / 20 October 2009 / Leave a comment

Everyone is talking beach balls at the moment, but Dan 'The Betting Man' Fitch has sympathy for the referee. After all, how can we judge a man for not knowing a rule that none of us knew either?...Read more »

Premier League Betting: Proof That Footballers Do Tweet FA

Dan Fitch / 13 October 2009 / Leave a comment

As a freelance journalist, Dan 'The Betting Man' Fitch perfectly understands the pressure of filling your day when you've finished work by lunchtime. He takes a break from his life of leisure to look at footballers on Twitter....Read more »

Football Betting: Live From Studio Five Is Dead From The Neck Up

Dan Fitch / 06 October 2009 / Leave a comment

Dan 'The Betting Man' Fitch has never understood why Ian Wright had managed to enjoy a TV career, but nothing had prepared him for the hideousness of Live From Studio Five and the quality of Football Behind Bars....Read more »

Premier League Betting: Bent Needs To Straighten Himself Out

Dan Fitch / 29 September 2009 / Leave a comment

Dan 'The Betting Man' Fitch has a vested interest in the performance of Darren Bent this season and doesn't want to see a repeat of the farcical scenes witnessed at Sunderland last weekend....Read more »

Premier League Betting: The Last Cut Is The Deepest

Dan Fitch / 22 September 2009 / Leave a comment

After Michael Owen broke Manchester City hearts on Sunday, Dan 'The Betting Man' Fitch looks at the phenomenon of the last minute goal....Read more »

Premier League Betting: When An Ex Bites The Hand That Used To Feed Them

Dan Fitch / 15 September 2009 / 1 Comments

In a week in which Adebayor scores against Arsenal and Tevez may do the same against Manchester United, Dan 'The Betting Man' Fitch looks at the phenomenon of players that return to haunt their old clubs....Read more »

Premier League Betting: Have Portsmouth Found The Only Skint Arab?

Dan Fitch / 08 September 2009 / Leave a comment

Having flogged all their stars, Portsmouth were busy before the transfer window. Dan 'The Betting Man' Fitch looks at the signings financed by Sulaiman Al-Fahim....Read more »

The Kakuta Affair: FIFA hardnuts taking no prisoners

Feizal Rahman / 06 September 2009 / Leave a comment

Feizal Rahman is unimpressed by the posturing in the corridors of power...Read more »

Premier League Betting: Wenger Committed To Talking Anti-Sense

Dan Fitch / 01 September 2009 / Leave a comment

You can never keep Arsene Wenger quiet for long and the equally opinionated Dan 'The Betting Man' Fitch has had enough of his moaning....Read more »

Beauty of football is in its human elements

Feizal Rahman / 30 August 2009 / Leave a comment

Mistakes will always be part of the game and that is actually part of its charm, argues Feizal Rahman....Read more »