Author: AC

It’s not been the best February for Chelsea Football Club. Since their 5-0 demolition of Huddersfield Town at the beginning of the month, the Blues have been thumped by Manchester City and swept aside by Manchester United in the FA Cup. Could things really get worse for the West Londoners? The team actually put up a heroic fight against Pep Guardiola’s City slickers in…

What is the Cheltenham Festival? It doesn’t get much bigger than the Cheltenham Festival. The four-day extravaganza is the showpiece event of the National Hunt season, featuring the biggest and best jumps horses from Britain and Ireland. The Festival is packed with iconic races, including the Champion Hurdle on day one and the Queen Mother Champion Chase on Ladies Day. The Ryanair Chase and…

Trainer Paul Nicholls is confident that Clan Des Obeaux can end his 10-year drought in the Gold Cup as he looks for his fifth victory in the race next month (Clan Des Obeaux 4/1 To Win Race). The seven-year-old is the second favourite for the big race at Prestbury Park after his stunning win at Ascot earlier this month. He followed up his Boxing…

If you’re a college basketball betting enthusiast that is fired up about the quickly approaching start of conference championship play and the ensuing March Madness National Championship Tournament, then you’re in for a treat. Thanks to the in-depth analysis and expert predictions that you’re about to get, you’re going to have a fantastic idea of just which teams will likely win their respective conference…

by Luke Andrews, 26 February 2019 Dutch regulator, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has issued 1XBet with a €400,000 fine for targeting Dutch consumers without the relevant permissions. The KSA has issued the operator with a €400k fine. © Pixabay. The groups behind the 1xBet.com and xbet-1.com websites, 1x Corp N.V and Exinvest Limited respectively, have been fined by the KSA for allowing the websites to…

Scotland opened Round Three of the 2017 Championship with a well earned win over Wales at BT Murrayfield. Scotland v Wales | 25 February 2017 | BT Murrayfield Scotland: 15 Stuart Hogg 14 Tommy Seymour 13 Huw Jones 12 Alex Dunbar 11 Tim Visser 10 Finn Russell 9 Alistair Price 1 Gordon Reid 2 Fraser Brown 3 Zander Fagerson 4 Richie Gray 5 Jonny…

The Cheltenham Gold Cup is the feature race on the final day of the Cheltenham Festival The Grade 1 race is run over a distance of three miles, two and a half furlongs, with 22 fences to be jumped The richest non-handicap chase in Britain, it is often labelled the ‘Blue Riband’ of jump racing In 1819, a flat race called ‘The Cheltenham Gold…

Three weeks to go Gavin and David look back on a bumper weekend of action and reveal their latest ante post selections on this weeks Upping The Ante — Subscribe on YouTube: Website: Twitter: & Facebook: Apple Podcasts: SoundCloud: source

In a recent twitter discussion, I reviewed the returns of a well-known racing twitter tipster. From 1,015 daily naps (their best rated tips for the day) their profit over turnover to level stakes was -4.3%. “That's a decent sample to test their overall profitability,” I remarked, without giving it too much thought. A thousand tips, after all, is a pretty decent size, isn’t it?…

North Ferriby United were on top of the world. Or the top step at Wembley at least. Parading the FA Trophy on the Wembley gantry in front of thousands of travelling supporters, the village side were living a reality many wouldn't ever have dreamed possible. With aspirations of winning promotion to the National League – which would be a new peak – the Villagers…

We’re nearly there, you can almost taste it. I love this time of the year, where all your ante-post selections are winners, you spend most day’s eagerly anticipating descending onto Cheltenham and hopes are unfathomably strong. Unfortunately, the fragility of the protagonists of our sport was confirmed on Monday with the news that Le Richebourg, the warm favourite for the Arkle, will not make…

[ad_1] Brendan Rodgers is set to be named as Leicester City’s new manager after Celtic agreed to let him speak to the Premier League club. It will be Rodgers’s first return to the Premier League since being sacked by Liverpool three-and-a-half years ago. The 46-year-old is expected to bring Celtic technical assistant Kolo Touré, the former Manchester City, Liverpool and Arsenal defender, and assistant…

[ad_1] Le Richebourg has been ruled out of the Arkle Trophy at next month’s Cheltenham Festival after suffering a season-ending injury. The JP McManus-owned six-year-old had been considered as many people’s favourite for the Grade One race after winning four of his five starts over fences this season, an impressive run that included successive Grade One victories at Leopardstown in the Racing Post Novice…

[ad_1] Manchester United have received a big boost ahead of their clash with Liverpool as it’s emerged Jesse Lingard and Anthony Martial could now be fit for Sunday’s Old Trafford showdown after all. The pair had initially been ruled out for three weeks after picking up hamstring and groin injuries respectively against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League knockout stages 10 days ago. However,…

[ad_1] Rory McIlroy admits it will be a “tall order” to overhaul Dustin Johnson’s four-shot lead at WGC-Mexico and needs a fast start. Rory McIlroy (4/1 WGC-Mexico Championship Outright) has promised to come out with an attacking mindset on the final day of the WGC-Mexico Championship at Chalpultepec Golf Club. Dustin Johnson (1/6 fav Outright) sits at the top of the leaderboard after three…