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Scotland to keep slim Euro hope alive
Scotland face Liechtenstein in their penultimate qualifying game for Euro 2012 knowing they need a win to keep their slim chances of reaching the tournament still alive – if only for a few days.
Craig Levein’s side sit third in the Group I and two points behind the Czech Republic – who face Spain on Friday [...]
Scots to keep Euro hopes alive
After a Saturday’s controversial draw with the Czech Republic, Scotland continue their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign with a crunch tie against Lithuania at Hampden Park on Tuesday, knowing only a victory will do if they’re to keep alive their hopes of qualifying for the finals in Poland and Ukraine next summer (Scotland 4/7 to win [...]
Scotland to keep hopes alive
Scotland (6/4 to win in 90 minutes) manager Craig Levein faces his most important game in charge against the Czech Republic at Hampden on Saturday and he is boosted by the return of some important faces to the side.
Last year in Prague, the manager opted for a surprising 4-6-0 formation – which backfired when they [...]
NI aim to keep dream alive
There’s no Premier League action this weekend due to the international break and one of the most intriguing games involving the home nations on Friday sees Northern Ireland take on Serbia in a Euro 2012 qualifier – a crucial match for Nigel Worthington’s side as they try and keep their hopes of a making it [...]
United to keep bragging rights
Manchester United claimed their 19th top-flight title on the same day as neighbours Manchester City broke their trophy drought by claiming the FA Cup. City are also in the Champions League next season so where might the Manchester balance of power lie in 12 months time? (United 13/8 to win 2011-2012 Premier League title).
United looked [...]
Gers set to keep one step ahead
Rangers will look to move a step closer to the Scottish Premier League title (4/11 Outright) on Tuesday when they play host to Dundee United – but it might not be plain-sailing as the Terrors were the last team to win at Ibrox.
Walter Smith’s Gers have been left in pole position to retain the title [...]
Bhoys out to keep title race alive
Glasgow giants Celtic are now having to play catch up in the Scottish Premier League and will have to pick up all three points against Kilmarnock on Sunday to stand any real chance of beating Old Firm rivals Rangers to the title (Kilmarnock 9/1, draw 21/5, Celtic 3/10).
The Hoops suffered a huge blow to their [...]
Arsenal to keep title race alive
Arsenal host Liverpool on Sunday hoping to keep their hopes of lifting the Premier League title (Arsenal 9/2 Premier League outright) alive.
The Gunners are seven points behind the Red Devils in the table but have game in hand and, crucially, United are yet to visit the Emirates Stadium.
A run of three successive draws looked to [...]
Gerrard could keep England armband
Fabio Capello says he has not yet decided whether to restore Rio Ferdinand to the England captaincy for England’s Euro 2012 qualifier against Montenegro on October 12 (England 9/1 to win Euro 2012).
The Manchester United player is not certain to be fit for the game, and it is his fitness that is at the centre [...]
Fergie to keep faith in youngsters