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Eyes on the skies in SPL title fight
The destination of the Scottish Premier League title has come down to another ‘Helicopter Sunday’ with Rangers (1/6 SPL 2010/2011 Outright) and Celtic (7/2) separated by a single point going into the final matches.
Both Old Firm managers are desperate to lead their team to glory for different reasons, with Walter Smith hoping to bow out [...]
All eyes on Premier prize
It’s coming to the business end of the Premier League campaign and teams at the top and the bottom of the table are desperate for points (Barclays Premier League – totesport).
Who will be the players that will step forward and help their club lift the trophy or avoid the drop in the coming weeks?
The battle [...]
Terry eyes United’s scalp
John Terry has issued a final top-four rallying call and described the visit to Stamford Bridge of Premier League leaders Manchester United on Tuesday as “must win” for Chelsea (11/10 Chelsea, draw 23/10, Manchester United 23/10 – match betting).
The Blues trail Sir Alex Ferguson’s side by 15 points in fifth place but victory would lift [...]
All eyes on Emirates
There is a full Premier League fixture list across Tuesday and Wednesday evening and there are some cracking games to look forward to, perhaps the highlight being Manchester City’s trip to Arsenal on Wednesday evening.
The FA Cup takes centre stage at the weekend so these are the last Premier League fixtures for a short period [...]
All eyes on Tevez
Manchester City can go top of the Premier League table for Christmas if they can see off Everton at Eastlands (City 8/11, Everton 4/1, Draw 5/2 – Match Betting), but many observers will be watching to see if Carlos Tevez plays and how well he does should he feature.
Tevez (7/2 Premiership Top Scorer) has scored [...]
Defender eyes Gunners Euro prize
Johan Djourou thinks Arsenal are strong enough to win the Champions League this season and feels the Gunners (10/1 in Outright Winners market) are in ‘good shape’.
Arsene Wenger’s men highlighted their European credentials with a 5-1 victory over Shakhtar Donetsk at the Emirates on Tuesday.
The Gunners made light work of the 2009 UEFA Cup winners, [...]
Cole eyes Liverpool upturn
Joe Cole is hoping Liverpool put the false start under the control of New England Sports Ventures (NESV) behind them and get on with the business of restoring the club to its former glories (Liverpool 9/1 – Top Four Finish).
Boston Red Sox supremo John W Henry took over at Anfield last week, after a turbulent [...]
Bale eyes England upset
Wales star Gareth Bale is determined to put a spanner in the works for England when the two sides meet in the Euro 2012 qualifying campaign on March 26 (England 1/6 to win Group G).
The Welsh saw any faint hopes of qualifying for the finals in Ukraine and Poland evaporate when they went down 4-1 [...]
Davies eyes England run
Bolton captain Kevin Davies is eager to prove he has something to offer on the international stage after making his debut in the goalless draw with Montenegro on Tuesday (England 1/7 to win Euro 2012 Qualifying Group G).
Davies, 33, became England’s oldest debutant since Leslie Compton in 1950 when he made a second-half substitute appearance [...]
Irish eyes are smiling