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Given demands title challenge
Shay Given has warned the rest of the Premier League that Manchester City (5/1 outright league winners) will be contenders for the title this season.
The big-spending outfit are entering their third season under the ownership of the mega-rich Abu Dhabi United Group and have so far managed to win nothing.
Last season the club missed out [...]
Maradona demands ‘fair play’
Argentina coach Diego Maradona has made a plea to all nations for fair play during the World Cup (4/9 Argentina 16/5 draw 13/2 Nigeria – match betting).
Maradona, who scored the infamous ‘Hand of God’ goal against England in 1986, made the appeal at his press conference ahead of Argentina’s opening group B match against Nigeria [...]
Burdisso demands winning start
Argentina defender Nicolas Burdisso has called on his team-mates to secure a win against Nigeria (13/2 to beat Argentina) in their World Cup opener – by any mean necessary.
The South American nation are one of the favourites to win this summer’s tournament, despite a disappointing qualifying campaign which saw them scrape through by the skin [...]
Dowie demands positive attitude
Iain Dowie has called for his Hull City (12/5 to win – Hull v Aston Villa match bets) players to improve the mental side of their game if they are to avoid relegation from the Premier League.
His side currently sit in the relegation places and are three points behind West Ham ahead of them, after [...]
Toure demands Toon success