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Race heats up for play-off places

A resurgent Hull City welcome Burnley to the KC Stadium on Tuesday night in a clash between two sides gunning for Championship play-off places (Hull 11/8, draw 9/4, Burnley 9/5 – match betting). The Yorkshire-Lancashire battle between seventh and eighth place should be an exciting contest between two sides desperate to get back into the Premier [...]
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The Championship promotion race

QPR currently have a seven point lead at the top of the Championship and look as if they’re heading towards the promise land of the Premier League but the other promotion spots are very much up for grabs, with just 10 points separating second placed Nottingham Forest and Hull City, who are currently 12th (QPR [...]
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The Sack Race

Newcastle, Liverpool and Blackburn have already got twitchy and replaced their managers this season – but who will be the next club to wield the axe in the Premier League? As sure as night follows day, the survival chances of any football manager are about as precarious as Jordan, sorry, Katie Price’s latest husband, but factor [...]
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Race on for January sales

The January transfer window is nearly upon us and the Premier League title chasers (outright winner) could well splash out next month in a bid to bolster their chances of success, so here is a run through of the rumours that have been doing the rounds in recent weeks regarding the current top four. Manchester United United [...]
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Rooney expects ‘tougher than ever’ race

Wayne Rooney believes this season will be the toughest Premier League title (Man Utd 12/5 in Outright market) to win, with the English top flight becoming a more level playing field. The Manchester United frontman has won three titles during his six years at Old Trafford and admits it gets harder and harder to lift the [...]
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New Zealand’s Brown faces race against time

New Zealand (66/1 to win Group F) midfielder Tim Brown will not find out if he can play in the World Cup until the day before the tournament starts. Brown said at a press conference that he will make the decision about whether he is fit enough to play, following a recovery period for his fractured [...]
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The Race For Fourth Place In The Premiership Will Go To The Last Day

With just two or three games left for all the teams involved, no club has taken a firm grasp on fourth position in the Premier League- which brings with it the coveted final qualifying place for next season’s Champions League. You can bet on: Who will win the Premier League That place has belonged to Liverpool for [...]
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Premiership Predictions: Title Race is Wide Open Again

Scholes’ late strike settled which team gained the bragging rights in Manchester but on its own, the three points only put pressure on Chelsea. The Blues were involved in their own derby with Tottenham later in the day with the chance to restore a four point cushion at the top. Spurs have plenty to play for though. [...]
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