French Football 
Ligue 1 Betting: Back marvellous Marveaux to slow Bordeaux's title chase
James Eastham / 03 February 2010 / Leave a comment
Bordeaux are six points clear at the top of Ligue 1, but they face a tough game this weekend so you stand a good chance of making money by opposing them, writes James Eastham. Best bet: Back PSG to beat... Read more »
Ligue 1 Betting: Back news boss Galtier to continue St Etienne revival
James Eastham / 27 January 2010 / Leave a comment
After more winning tips on the Coupe de France last weekend - 2.55pts profit from 12pts staked in that competition so far - it's back to the league, where James Eastham is looking to increase his profit. Best bet: Back... Read more »
Coupe de France: Goals on the cards as in-form Monaco and Lyon face off
James Eastham / 20 January 2010 / Leave a comment
The calendar is clogged up with postponements and rescheduled games, but the Coupe de France promises to produce plenty of excitement, not to mention a couple of betting opportunities this weekend, writes James Eastham. Best bet: Monaco v Lyon over... Read more »
Ligue 1 Betting: Back sides fighting the drop to spring upsets
James Eastham / 13 January 2010 / Leave a comment
Some clubs can still put out strong line-ups despite the exodus of Ligue 1 players to the African Nations Cup in Angola, writes James Eastham - and two of them, St Etienne and Boulogne, deserve your money this weekend. Best... Read more »
Coupe de France betting: Minnows set to freeze out the big clubs
James Eastham / 06 January 2010 / Leave a comment
With harsh weather conditions and difficult playing surfaces expected across France this weekend, opposing Ligue 1 sides at lower-ranking opponents is the best way to make a profit on a competition that always throws up upsets, writes James Eastham. Best... Read more »
Ligue 1 Betting: Back Boulogne and low goals to earn a weekend profit
James Eastham / 17 December 2009 / Leave a comment
A crucial relegation clash at Boulogne's Stade de la Liberation and a couple of potentially low-scoring encounters offer your best ways of making money on the French League this weekend, writes James Eastham. Best bet: Boulogne +0 Asian handicap v... Read more »
Ligue 1 Betting: Lyon's domestic woes look here to stay
James Eastham / 14 December 2009 / Leave a comment
Lyon may have knocked Liverpool out of the Champions League but their domestic campaign has been nothing short of disastrous and they find themslves in the unlikely position of being virtually out of the title race before Christmas, says Ben... Read more »
Ligue 1 Betting: Laurent Blanc to outwit Claude Puel in title favourites clash
James Eastham / 10 December 2009 / Leave a comment
Lyon's prices to win games are based on their former glories rather than the current quality of their side. Opposing them is the only way to go, especially when Ligue 1 champions Bordeaux come to town, writes James Eastham. Best... Read more »
Ligue 1 Betting: Back angry St Etienne and oppose little Lorient to make a profit
James Eastham / 02 December 2009 / Leave a comment
Opposing an overrated Lyon side paid off last Saturday, so include a similar wager in your portfolio of bets on the French League this weekend, writes James Eastham. Best bet: Rennes to beat Lorient @ [1.94].... Read more »
Ligue 1 Betting: Why Rennes will deal a blow to Lyon's title hopes
James Eastham / 26 November 2009 / Leave a comment
Bettors have been in love with Lyon all season long, but the prices on Claude Puel's side to beat any team put in front of them are increasingly difficult to justify, writes James Eastham. Best bet: Rennes +1 Asian handicap... Read more »
Ligue 1 Betting: Look out for low goals across the board as league action resumes
James Eastham / 19 November 2009 / Leave a comment
Players take their time to settle back into the rhythm of domestic football when they return from international duty, so under 2.5 goals may offer best value in the goals markets this weekend, writes James Eastham. Best bet: Nice v... Read more »
Ligue 1 Betting: Back fit-again striker Erding to fire PSG to victory
James Eastham / 03 November 2009 / Leave a comment
Another 'best bet' winner last weekend means James Eastham has run up a 5.19pts profit (after 5% commission) from 11pts staked this season. Read on for his selections across this weekend's top division games in France. Best bet: PSG -0.75... Read more »
Ligue 1 betting: Toulouse underrated and overpriced for their trip to Marseille
James Eastham / 27 October 2009 / Leave a comment
Toulouse picked up a point at Marseille's Stade Velodrome last season and are fully capable of doing at least as well when they face l'OM this weekend, writes James Eastham. Best bet: Lay Marseille v Toulouse at [1.65].... Read more »
Ligue 1 Betting: Back Bordeaux to blast their way back to the top
James Eastham / 22 October 2009 / Leave a comment
Laurent Blanc's boys bounced back from consecutive league defeats by beating Bayern Munich in the Champions League in midweek, which means Le Mans are in for a tough 90 minutes when they face the French champions on Saturday night. Best... Read more »
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