UK & Ireland Football

Premier League Betting Preview: Hull City v Stoke City

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:47:16 +0000

Stoke City come to the KC Stadium tomorrow and Hull's new chairman will be watching with great interest as his finger hovers over the fire button. Max Liu believes the game could be up for Phil Brown.

Premier League Betting Round-up: City draw again as score backers celebrate with Clarets

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:42:56 +0000

Gunners and Villa record but comprehensive wins but City stutter again...

Premier League Betting Preview: Chelsea v Manchester United

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:59:30 +0000

Chelsea appointed Carlo Ancelotti to help them win the Champions League, but the Italian looks like he's going to collect the Premier League trophy almost by default, writes James Eastham as he selects the best bets from Sunday's big game.

Bettorlogic's injuries and suspensions column: Clichy absence is good for Arsenal

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:57:19 +0000

Gael Clichy, Kenwyne Jones and Jlloyd Samuel are all out this weekend. Bettorlogic try to predict what happens when they're absent and how we can cash in on this knowledge.

Scottish Football Betting: Rangers to overcome the handicap

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:03:16 +0000

John Girvan's column is back in profit and he's keen to kick on so here are his selections for this weekend's Clydesdale Bank Premier action.

Paulo Sousa: It's very difficult not to rely on Cristiano Ronaldo

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:53:50 +0000

With Portugal's play-off against Bosnia looming, betting.betfair.com went to chat to 51-cap former Portugal midfielder Paulo Sousa, now in charge at Swansea. We asked him about Portugal's chances, life without Cristiano Ronaldo and Welsh derbies.

Premier League Betting: Wolves v Arsenal

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:00:00 +0000

Jaymes Monte can't see past a convincing Arsenal victory as The Gunners begin to lengthen their stride in their assault on the Premier League summit. Best Bet: Back Arsenal -1.5 @ [2.0] in the Asian Handicap market.

The Pay As You Lay Column: One English, two German

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:18:17 +0000

Every week Andrew Atherley will be selecting three odds-on shots worth laying. But there's a catch: he only gets paid by betting.betfair.com if at least two prove to be winning bets. This week he's setting his sights on one Premier League and two Bundesliga matches.

The Championship Betting: Inconsistent Baggies will find it tough at Leicester

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:07:07 +0000

The Championsip is once again proving that it's the toughest division of all as anyone continues to beat anyone. This doesn't faze our man Andrew French however, and he fancies these four to triumph on Saturday.

FA Cup Betting: Non-League duo can give it a real go

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:31:31 +0000

As Charlton and Norwich take to the pitch in front of the TV cameras at the weekend in the FA Cup, their respective opposition may not be teams most of us are familair with. But that's not to say they can't win, says Gary Boswell.

The Over/Under 2.5 Goals Column: Goals in Sunday's "Grand Slam" match

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:13:34 +0000

Ed Nicholson goes about his usual business of trying to find the value in this weekend's Premier League over/under 2.5 goals markets.

Ben's Banter: Rotherham's Kevin Ellison

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:40:20 +0000

A poor match by all accounts for the neutrals at th weekend but a first clean sheet of the season for Aldershot, which made Ben Herd pretty happy. After the match he sat down with Kevin Ellison for the usual banter...

FA Cup Round 1 Betting Preview: Dream on

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:35:24 +0000

As Wembley's Wim Jonk he lost the wand but as tipster he's different mustard. Alan Dudman musters magic bets from the FA Cup first round fixtures featuring League One sides...

Ben Davies: Hughesy is lethal in front of goal and in the dressing room

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:35:31 +0000

The Notts County midfielder gets a cool reception from his former fans while hot, hot sauce wreaks havoc in the dressing room. Meanwhile, our man selects his best bets for Sunday's big game.

FA Cup Round 1 Betting Preview: The road is long

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:24:14 +0000

For Ian Lamont it starts at Kenilworth Road and ends at Wembley as he selects the best bets from the FA Cup first round fxitures featuring League Two clubs...