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The Premier League offers only five fixtures this weekend, with just three games being played on Saturday due to FA Cup Sixth Round fixture clashes. Huddersfield Town sit bottom of the league, 16 points adrift from safety. They face a West Ham side that lost to Cardiff last time out, so this could be an opportunity for the Terriers to kick on. In the…

It’s Christmas Day for National Hunt racing fans on Friday, as the likes of Presenting Percy, Clan Des Obeaux and Native River battle it out for the 2019 Cheltenham Gold Cup. The Festival’s blue-riband event is the feature on a seven-race card, which also includes Sir Erec’s bid for the Triumph Hurdle and Birchdale in the Albert Bartlett. Will it be another favourite’s day?…

Richard Marsh | 15 March 2019 Preview and odds for Gold Cup day And so it’s come to this. Gold Cup day and the final seven races of the 2019 Cheltenham Festival. We’ve already enjoyed three brilliant days of racing, and mercifully the expectant stormy weather has largely eased off. But how does it end? Does defending champ Native River get the better of…

Altior is a two-time Queen Mother Champion Chase winner and now unbeaten in 18 career starts over jumps, but only after an almighty scare at Cheltenham. The reigning two-mile champion was briefly headed after the final flight by Sceau Royal in the day two feature contest, but Altior showed his character up the hill to repel Daryl Jacob’s mount (third) and former Tingle Creek…

Notre Dame takes on Louisville in round 2 of the ACC Tournament on Wednesday, March 13. The Fighting Irish are a big underdog versus the Cardinals. Can Notre Dame keep their NCAA Tournament hopes alive? Or, will Louisville stop them in their tracks? Check out our analysis and college basketball odds for Notre Dame versus Louisville! Notre Dame vs Louisville NCAAB Odds, Game Preview…

by Luke Andrews, 15 March 2019 Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is serious about taking legal action against Irish bookmaker Paddy Power for using personal imagery in one of their advertisement campaigns. Solskjaer and his lawyer Erik Flagan both point out that this is illegal in Norway and England likewise, but this didn’t stop Paddy Power from overstepping the law. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to take…

Watch the official highlights from France v Ireland which went down to the wire and ended as one of the most exciting games the Championship has seen in a long time! France v Ireland | Stade de France | Saturday 3 Feb 2018 France: 15 Geoffrey Palis, 14 Teddy Thomas, 13 Rémi Lamerat, 12 Henry Chavancy, 11 Virimi Vakatawa, 10 Matthieu Jalibert, Maxime Machenaud,…

Maddy Playle, Tom Segal, Nick Watts and Bet365's Darren Hughes with the first in a new series of shows that look at the ante-post markets for the Cheltenham Festival 2019. This week the team take an in-depth look at the Gold Cup and the Champion Hurdle. On the show: – On today's Cheltenham Festival ante-post Postcast, the team have a horse-by-horse look at the…

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[ad_1] “Believe” was the word stamped across the cover of the Arsenal programme in bold white letters. Belief has come and gone among Arsenal fans this season, though it has long been a mercurial quality at the Emirates. When Unai Emery masterminded a 22-game unbeaten run in the autumn and it felt as if the team were breaking out of the brittle cocoon of…

[ad_1] Cheltenham 1.30 Given the fairly easy success of Band Of Outlaws in Wednesday’s Fred Winter, Joseph O’Brien probably has as good a steer as anyone on the strength of this year’s juvenile crop so, having gone off SIR EREC a bit in the lead up to the meeting, the better ground on the New Course is likely to make him very hard to…

Our columnists tip up their best picks for the weekend’s Premier League action After a stellar week of European action we have just the five Premier League games this weekend, with FA Cup ties causing postponements across the board. We’re having a look at it all – as ever – with a slight nod to the cup action also. Let’s get right into it.…

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[ad_1] World number one Novak Djokovic (15/8 – 2019 French Open Outright) became the latest high-profile player to exit Indian Wells after losing in straight sets to Philipp Kohlschreiber in round three. Serbian star Djokovic struggled to find any real consistency throughout the contest and his frustrations were clear to see when he broke his racquet in anger after losing the first set 6-4.…

Things couldn’t have gone much worse for Arsenal in Rennes last week. The Gunners went down 3-1 in France and now need to win by two clear goals to make it through to the Europa League quarter-finals. Their form at the Emirates hints towards a comeback. But can their defence hold out long enough to allow them through? We’ve previewed tonight’s crucial clash below.…