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Latest Europa League outright odds Chelsea remain bookmaker Coral's favourites for the Europa League, and have seen their odds trimmed to 4/1 (from 9/2) after being drawn against Swedish side Malmo. Arsenal are second in the betting at 6/1, with a trip to Belarus lying in wait against BATE Borisov.  Napoli were another side to benefit from a helpful draw and have been cut…

Beginner’s guide to horse racing There’s nothing in sport quite like the Cheltenham Festival. Across four days in March, over 250,000 racing fans make the pilgrimage to Cheltenham Racecourse in Gloucestershire to watch the cream of the crop from British and Irish racing do battle.   It can be a daunting prospect for punters new to racing looking to join in the fun across…

Odds and preview ahead of Premier League grudge match Liverpool versus Manchester United is one of the Premier League’s fiercest rivalries. This rivalry is steeped in history but United have extra incentive to score a rare win over their North-West neighbours. It’s the Merseysiders who go into the game unbeaten and top of the league, but is Jose Mourinho capable of coming up with…

Geraint Thomas and Lewis Hamilton also in the frame Harry Kane leads the race to win this Sunday’s BBC Sports Personality of the Year award, according to our latest odds. Kane finished as the top scorer at this summer’s World Cup in Russia. His displays helped England to reach the semi-finals – equalling their best performance since 1966. He’s now 6/4 to win the…

Odds and preview for European ties The last places in the Europa League knockout stages will be settled tonight, as we head into the final round of group games. We’ve got a full preview of Celtic’s game against Red Bull Salzburg for you to enjoy, with the pick of the action elsewhere the continent right here… MOL Vidi v Chelsea (5:55pm) Chelsea are 4/7…

Odds and preview of Premier League clash Manchester City host Everton this lunchtime looking to return to winning ways following the loss at Chelsea. The Merseysiders have enjoyed recent success over City at Goodison Park and have steadily improved under boss Marco Silva. Pep Guardiola’s men are a point behind leaders Liverpool and could shuffle the pack for this one. But will they come…

The latest insight from the Tizzard stables Battle of Ideas Battle of Ideas was supposed to run at Taunton on Thursday, but we just weren’t quite happy with him and he had a bit of a dirty nose. I’m glad we didn’t run him as he would probably have disappointed and we’d have wasted a few weeks. When they have a dirty nose it’s…

Coral racing ambassador previews his rides this weekend SATURDAY RIDES 12.10 Cheltenham – Swordbill Swordbill was third in a decent race at Doncaster. Hopefully he will have improved for that experience. He was rated 74 on the Flat. This doesn’t looks as good a race as it sometimes can be. 2.30 Cheltenham – Rockpoint Rockpoint has been running well. He’s stepping up to three…

Saturday racing odds, tips and preview Ed Chamberlin and his pals are stationed at Cheltenham today for another busy afternoon at the races. There’ll be seven races to peruse and enjoy, including the International Hurdle at 3.05. A quartet of outings from Gloucestershire is joined by a trio over at Doncaster. Summerville Boy – 3:05 Cheltenham The Tom George-trained Summerville Boy heads the betting…

Test your knowledge with our quiz Manchester United head to Liverpool this weekend looking for a first win at the home of their arch-rivals since January 2016. Plenty of time has passed since then. And plenty of players have passed through the doors of both clubs. So that got us wondering – can you remember the 28 players involved that afternoon? Get your thinking…

Odds and preview ahead of fight night Madison Square Garden could be the perfect venue for a modern-day upset. Rocky Fielding will step into the ring with the unified-middleweight champ Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez on Saturday night. Despite Canelo stepping up to super-middleweight, it’ll be Rocky who’s the underdog here at one of boxing's iconic venues. But can Rocky shock the world? How have we…

2004 Champions League winners are on the up FC Porto fans endured four seasons without a trophy from 2013 to 2017, with fierce rivals Benfica dominating the period. But the 2004 Champions League winners are showing signs that another golden age could be coming to Estadio do Dragao. Last season’s league title win saw just two defeats in 34 games, as Porto racked up…

All the insight from the trading floor   The waiting is finally over. The 2019 PDC World Darts Championship is upon us. We’ve already spoken to our man on the trading floor, Alan Vye, about his overall thoughts on the tournament. And now we’ve enlisted his help ahead of the first and second round matches, which get going on Thursday 13th December. Coral News:…

Preview and odds for Champions League clash Manchester City host Hoffenheim tonight looking for a response to their first league defeat of the season to Chelsea last weekend. The Citizens did bag a late win over the Bundesliga side back in October. Boss Julian Nagelsmann hasn’t compromised their attacking play in this campaign, which could set this up to be an early Christmas cracker!…

Odds and preview for tonight’s European ties There are huge games all across the continent tonight as we enter the final round of Champions League group stage fixtures. We’ve got a full preview of Tottenham Hotspur’s crucial game against Barcelona, with the best of the rest coming up right here… Liverpool v Napoli Nothing less than a win will do here for Liverpool. And…