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Tuesday’s Carling Cup Preview
There are three games in the secnd round of the Carling Cup on Tuesday evening as Paolo Di Canio’s Swindon host Southampton in the pick of the ties. Elsewhere League Two side Aldershot host Carlisle, while Bristol Rovers travel to League One club Leyton Orient.
Aldershot v Carlisle
Carlisle travel to the Recreation Ground in excellent form [...]
Sunday Championship preview
Two games take place on Sunday in the Championship, starting with Sam Allardyce’s West Ham making the trip to the City Ground to take on Nottingham Forest. The other game sees Watford host Birmingham, who qualified for the next stage of the Europa League on Thursday evening.
Nottingham Forest v West Ham (13:15)
Two of England’s well [...]
Premier League preview – Sunday
There are three Premier League matches on Sunday with two sides that won their opening game, Bolton and Manchester City, set to face each other. New boys Norwich are also in action so we will take a look at how things might turn out on Sunday evening.
Bolton v Manchester City
Bolton are now firmly established as [...]
‘Battle of Britain’ Preview
Tottenham take on Hearts in a ‘Battle of Britain‘ as the highlight of this Thursday’s Europa League play-offs which will also feature Celtic, Rangers, Stoke City, Birmingham City and Fulham.
Manager Harry Redknapp may seem more concerned about the ticking clock in his head that counts down to the final frantic minutes of the transfer window [...]
Championship preview – Sunday
There are two matches in the Championship on Sunday with Blackpool hosting Peterborough and Bristol City travelling to Cardiff. Three of the four sides won their opening game and so we will take a look at what might happen this weekend.
Blackpool v Peterborough
Blackpool boss Ian Holloway has cut a disconsolate figure since failing to keep [...]
Carling Cup Preview
The first round of the Carling Cup gets underway this week and there are two stand-out fixtures on Tuesday evening which sees local bragging rights up for grabs in addition to a place in round two as Leeds host Bradford and Nottingham Forest and Notts County go head-to-head at the City Ground.
Leeds United v Bradford [...]
Community Shield Preview
Premier League champions Manchester United and FA Cup winners Manchester City will contest Sunday’s Community Shield at Wembley. The season’s curtain-raiser usually attracts considerable interest but, with the rivalry between the two clubs heightened by City’s spending, this could be a feisty affair (United 11/8, City 21/10, draw 23/20 – Match Betting 90 Mins).
United looked [...]
League Two 2011/12 Preview
The Football League season gets underway this weekend and down in League Two there are a few teams with big dreams who are looking to start their climb up the league ladder. Here is our guide to the title contenders and relegation candidates in the bottom tier of the Football League.
A lot of eyes are [...]
SPL preview – Saturday
There are four SPL matches on Saturday afternoon with Rangers kicking off proceedings at lunchtime against St Johnstone. The Gers have yet to win a game this season so can they break their duck at the weekend?
St Johnstone v Rangers
The defending champions made a nervy start to their SPL campaign with a 1-1 draw at [...]
Sunday Premier League Preview