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Last updated: Monday 08/02 2010
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PREMIERSHIP PREDICTIONS & CORRECT SCORES 06/07/02/10
WEEKEND PREMIERSHIP BETTING: Manchester United have returned to form which I find bloody depressing. They had a great 3-1 win at Arsenal on Sunday which in my mind makes the title race a two horse race between Chelsea..(More)
NOTRE PERE A FASCINATING GRAND NATIONAL CONTENDERHORSE RACING BETTING: The winner of Grade 1 chases at Punchestown and Leopardstwon, as well as the 2008 Welsh Grand National, Jim Dreaper's nine-year-old has just fallen short of the very highest class in recent outings. He..(More)
IS THERE A POT OF GOLD AT THE END OF THE NEWBURY STRAIGHTHORSE RACING BETTING: As befits the richest two mile handicap hurdle in the calendar, the Tote Gold Trophy - still the Schweppes to a certain generation! - has produced several top class renewals in recent years. Apart from the likes of..(More)
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FOOTBALL LEAGUE PREDICTIONS FOR PROMOTION & RELEGATION FOR 2009/10
PREMIER LEAGUE PROMOTION & RELEGATION PREDICTIONS
FOOTBALL BETTING: Another predictable top four in the Premiership I’m afraid with Chelsea replacing Manchester United at the top of the greed tree. Really big surprise that the top three clubs are..(More)
THE CHAMIONSHIP PRESEASON PREDICTIONSFOOTBALL BETTING: I feel that WBA have the players & with the impetus of a new manager will bounce straight back. Wether they will stay up the following season is a rather more difficult question..(More)
LEAGUE ONE PRESEASON PREDICTIONSFOOTBALL BETTING: There is no way that Leeds are going to go up through the playoffs unless Australia win the 4th test by an innings, opps. Seriously, this year they are going to go up. Millwall..(More)
LEAGUE TWO PRESEASON PREDICTIONSFOOTBALL BETTING: A five nil thrashing of Bradford in their first game bodes well for Notts County & I think they will benefit from a massive injection of confidence with the arrival of Sven. Bournemouth..(More)
BLUE SQUARE CONFERENCE PRESEASON PREDICTIONSFOOTBALL BETTING: I will be amazed if Luton fail to get promotion. They shouldn’t even be in the conference & wouldn’t if it wasn’t for the nastiness of the football authorities in punishing them for the..(More)
FOOTBALL COMMENT
CHELSEA & ARSENAL DISCIPLINED BUT WHY THEM?
CHELSEA DISCIPLINED: Last week in the Champions league qualifier between Arsenal & Celtic Arsenal opened the scoring in the first half with a penalty. What caused debate & over reaction by the media was that Arsenal's forward..(More)
SIR BOBBY ROBSON ~ A TRIBUTESIR BOBBY ROBSON: Sir Bobby Robson died last month (31 July 2009) after a long battle with cancer. I will miss him as he gave me the most memorable time watching England, i.e. the world cup of 1990 (which we should have won)..(More)
LEAGUE ATTENDANCES 5% HIGHER THAN LAST SEASONLEAGUE ATTENDANCES: Which is good of course. Personally, I was not too surprised as I am a bit of an anorak when it comes to Football attendances as I have been studying English attendances since the late..(More)
ANOTHER FAVOURABLE DECISION IN MAN UNITED'S FAVOURMAN UTD PENALTY: On Saturday Manchester United were two nil down at home to Tottenham Hotspur when Michael Carrick was tackled fairly by Tottenham’s Huerelho Gomes, unbelievably Referee Howard Webb..(More)
WHY CAN'T WE HAVE SAFE STANDING AT MATCHES?FOOTBALL COMMENT: It seems apt at this time on the 20th anniversary of the “Hillsborough Disaster” to be discussing safe standing at football matches. The fact is that there is safe standing..(More)
THE COST OF WATCHING FOOTBALL DURING THE RECESSIONWATCHING FOOTBALL: In 1986 I travelled by train to watch Wolves play Tranmere Rovers in a forth Division game at Molineux, Wolves home ground. The whole day cost me around £12, which included..(More)
A TRIBUTE TO BRIAN CLOUGHBRIAN CLOUGH: In December 1986 I travelled from York to watch Newcastle play Nottingham Forest in a 1st Division Game. I had never been to Newcastle’s ground before nor had I seen..(More)
GREED & ALLEGED CORRUPTION MEANS DEATH OF YORK CITYYORK CITY FOOTBALL: For 27 years I have followed and watched My Football team. I now fear that is about to end. York City have ironically reached Wembley in the FA Trophy but are staring..(More)
THE GOLDEN AGE OF FOOTBALL COMMENTATING?FOOTBALL COMMENTATING: My Earliest memory of a football match on TV is the 1976 FA Cup Final in which Second Division Southampton and a Bobby Stokes goal beat..(More)
THE ENGLAND FOOTBALL TEAM AND THE PRESS/MEDIAENGLISH PRESS/MEDIA: The biggest problem for England is the press. A small handful of journalists who make out that they represent the country’s football..(More)
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FA CUP PREDICTIONS & CORRECT SCORES for 23/24/01/10FA CUP BETTING: Aston Villa are having a good season. They are challenging for a top four finish, have one foot in the League cup final after they won 1-0 at Blackburn in the first leg of the semi final & are still in the FA Cup. I expect that situation..(More)
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PREMIER LEAGUE SPREAD BETTING REVIEWSPREAD BETTING: Spread bettors will have been surprised by last weekend's bizarre results, seeing as only one home side managed to claim three points - even with the likes of Man Utd, Chelsea and Liverpool on home turf..(More)
PREMIER LEAGUE SPREAD BETTING REVIEWSPREAD BETTING: Arsene Wenger's Arsenal recovered well from two consecutive 3-0 defeats to beat Stoke City at the weekend, while Liverpool, the Gunners' opponents on Sunday, limped to a goalless draw with Blackburn..(More)
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PREMIER LEAGUE TIPSPREMIER LEAGUE BETTING: Blackburn gained a useful away point at Wigan two days ago. This was a good point for them but two points dropped by Wigan. In their last home game they lost at Home to Spurs in a 2-0 defeat..(More)
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WEEKEND PREMIER LEAGUE TIPSPREMIER LEAGUE BETTING: Birmingham as we all know are on a really good run. Their 1-1 draw at Everton last Sunday now takes their unbeaten run to nine. They are now 7th in the table. An amazing transformation from relegation..(More)
WEEKEND & MONDAY'S PREMIER LEAGUE TIPSPREMIER LEAGUE BETTING: As you all know Wigan are a very inconsistent side & they carried on belief with a 2-2 draw away at Stoke & then a 2-1 defeat at Liverpool. Considering they had lost 9-1 at Spurs in their previous away game this..(More)
TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY'S PREMIER LEAGUE BETTING TIPSPREMIER LEAGUE BETTING: Birmingham are on a really good run. As I stated last week. They proved that by beating West Ham on Saturday (As I Predicted) 1-0. Their unbeaten run is now seven games with five of them resulting in wins..(More)
WEEKEND PREMIER LEAGUE BETTING TIPSPREMIER LEAGUE BETTING: Chelsea lost at Manchester City last weekend which with Manchester United’s win at West Ham cut their lead at the top to just two points. They need to get back to winning ways & this is as good a game as any to get three points in as Everton are in big decline..(More)
WEEKEND PREMIER LEAGUE BETTING TIPSPREMIER LEAGUE BETTING: Arsenal came back down to earth with a massive bump last Sunday in losing 3-0 at home to Chelsea. Chelsea defended really well & were simply to physical for them. A problem that continues to haunt Arsenal when they play the top sides..(More)
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE BETTING TIPSCHAMPIONS LEAGUE BETTING: Last time they lost (Villa away) they responded by winning 4-0 against Atletico Madrid in the Champions league. This time I expect a similar response against a Greek side that has failed to win in their first showing in the Champions League..(More)
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE BETTINGCHAMPIONS LEAGUE BETTING: Elsewhere, another former Champions League winner in the form of Juventus was also being beaten. Bordeaux were matched at 3.35 to win and at 29 to win by a 2-0 score line. Despite the defeat and a win..(More)
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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE BETTING TIPSCHAMPIONS LEAGUE BETTING: Arsenal lost for the first time since early September on Saturday 1-0 at Sunderland. How will they respond to this defeat? They have a very bad record of not recovering from defeats by promptly losing the next game..(More)
PREMIER LEAGUE BETTING TIPSPREMIER LEAGUE BETTING: Portsmouth appointed Avram Grant as manager on Thursday after sacking Paul hart. Only time will tell if he is able to turn Portsmouth’s season around a starve off relegation. His first game in charge is a tuff game..(More)
WEDNESDAY'S PREMIER LEAGUE BETTING TIPSPREMIER LEAGUE BETTING: Hull managed a good draw on Saturday against West Ham in a 3-3 draw & that despite the fact they were 2-0 down early in the first half. The sending off of Frenchman Mendy’s proved crucial..(More)
WEEKEND PREMIER LEAGUE BETTING TIPSPREMIER LEAGUE BETTING: This is a rather easy game to predict I feel. Chelsea have won all their home games so far in all competitions & Wolves have only won the once away from home (Wigan). To be fair Wolves have had a good..(More)
PREMIER LEAGUE BETTING TIPSPREMIER LEAGUE BETTING: Fraizer Campbell, signed by Spurs on-loan from Manchester United last season, will feel he was unfairly treated by the management hierarchy of the north London outfit during his stay..(More)
WORLD CUP PLAYOFF/INTERNATIONAL BETTING BETTING TIPSWORLD CUP PLAYOFF BETTING: France only lost one World Cup qualifier but the 3-1 defeat to Austria was enough to prevent them from coming top of their group. In the end they were only 1 point behind Serbia (whom they took four points off)..(More)
WEEKEND PREMIER LEAGUE BETTING TIPSPREMIER LEAGUE BETTING: Aston Villa lost 2-1 on Wednesday night against West Ham after missing a penalty, having a man sent off late in the game & then conceding the game in the 95th minute. Not good & unlucky..(More)
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE BETTING TIPSCHAMPIONS LEAGUE BETTING: Chelsea beat Atletico 4-0 a fortnight ago & Atletico’s manager was sacked after the game. Atletico lost their last league game away 1-0 on Saturday after drawing 1-1 at home on the Sunday after their defeat to Chelsea..(More)
PREMIER LEAGUE BETTING TIPSPREMIER LEAGUE BETTING: West Ham had a good result on Saturday earning a point in a 2-2 draw at Sunderland. This was their third draw in four games but was not enough to take them out of the bottom three as they have one only one game all season..(More)
PREMIER LEAGUE BETTING TIPSPREMIERSHIP BETTING: Both last seasons games ended in draws & who will forget the return fixture last season when Arsenal gave away a 4-2 lead to concede two very late goals (half the away support had gone home). Last weekend Arsenal threw away a two goal lead..(More)
PREMIER LEAGUE BETTING TIPSPREMIERSHIP BETTING: Last Saturday Sunderland had a great result in beating Liverpool 1-0, a result I predicted. The goal should have not been given because of the ball being deflected into the net off a beach ball thrown on to the pitch by a young Liverpool fan (Ironic)..(More)
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE BETTING TIPSCHAMPIONS LEAGUE BETTING: Arsenal won two nil at home last time out against Greek side Olympiakos. They now have two wins out of two & are looking good for qualification from group H. AZ won the Dutch Title last season which..(More)
WEEKEND PREMIERSHIP BETTING TIPSWEEKEND PREMIERSHIP BETTING: Hello everyone & welcome to this weekends premiership predictions after a weeks gap due to World Cup qualifiers. Before I start I thought you would like to see the breakdown in percentage terms of my predictions for..(More)
WORLD CUP FOOTBALL BETTING TIPSWORLD CUP GROUP BETTING: On the Wednesday England finish their group games with an easy home game against minnows Belarus who are out of the running for a world cup spot (big surprise). This being their last competitive game before next summer..(More)
WEEKEND PREMIER LEAGUE BETTING TIPPREMIERSHIP BETTING: Bolton & Spurs both won last Saturday. Bolton had a vital win at Birmingham last weekend which helps their plight near the foot of the table. Spurs meanwhile bounced back to form by thrashing Burnley at..(More)
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE BETTING TIPSCHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Arsenal showed some real character in coming from two nil down to beat Standard Liege in their last game. Hopefully they can continue that form in the Premiership. Olympiakos beat the Dutch side Az Alkmaar 1-0 on the same night..(More)
MONDAY PREMIER LEAGUE BETTING TIPPREMIERSHIP BETTING: Last Saturday both sides picked up vital points. Birmingham got a late winning goal at Hull to steal three points & Bolton got a gift as Stoke gave them a late penalty so that they could gain a draw, a result which their play..(More)
WEEKEND PREMIER LEAGUE BETTING TIPSFOOTBALL QUALIFIERS: Arsenal have had two bad results on the bounce and need to react quickly if they are to get their season back on track. Their defence is seems to be letting them down. Wigan meanwhile gained a very..(More)
UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE BETTING TIPSUEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: The Reds' opponents are not in great shape. Besiktas currently sit ninth in the Super Lig table following one win from their opening five games. This weekend they were comprehensively beaten by Galatasaray, 3-0..(More)
WORLD CUP FOOTBALL QUALIFIERSFOOTBALL QUALIFIERS: Onto the more important game on Wednesday night when England host Croatia at Wembley. As we all know England beat Croatia 4-1 away earlier in the group, which nailed down any concerns..(More)
WEEKEND PREMIER LEAGUE BETTING TIPSFOOTBALL BETTING: Bolton have had a bad start as have Liverpool. Bolton's defeat at Hull last Saturday was a bad result. Hull will probably go down this season & if Bolton aren't careful then they will join them..(More)



