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2010 SPORTS BETTING PREVIEW The turn of the new year is here, and top of the headlines will of course be the 2010 World Cup, being held in South Africa. After all the qualification dust has settled, the thirty two teams involved, know their opponents, and begin their final preparations ahead of the June 11 kick off. But there is much more to look forward to on the s…
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Old Trafford Wednesday, December 30, 2009 Kick-off: 8pm Manchester United will look to close the gap at the top of the Premier League, and draw within two points of leaders Chelsea. They take on Wigan at Old Trafford, after a successful post-Christmas 3-1 victory over Hull. They didn’t excel again, but got the job done, and they will be calling on the memories…
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Villa Park Tuesday, December 29, 2009 Kick-off: 7.45 pm Aston Villa will be hoping for a repeat score line on Tuesday night, when Liverpool head to Villa Park in what promises to be an exciting game. When the two sides met at Anfield back in August, Martin O’Neill’s Villa ran out comfortable 3-1 winners. The Midlands side are enjoying life in the t…
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Would you believe Dancing On Ice has around 28,000 followers on Facebook? Or that you can get up-to-the minute news via Twitter? No. neither would I! Regular readers of this column, of course, will know that I’m not the greatest fan of these TV reality marathons but they are becoming increasingly popular with punters who do tend to get a run for their mon…
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Stamford Bridge Monday, 28 December 2009 Kick-off: 3 pm Chelsea are a team which, at the moment, needs some confidence to be breathed back into them. Following their 0-0 draw with Birmingham, and Manchester United’s struggling win over Hull, the London Blues have seen their lead at the top of the Premier League reduced to just two points. It is all addi…
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Welsh National Handicap Chase Chepstow Monday, December 28th 2.10 pm The Welsh National highlights that it is a great time of the year to enjoy some wonderful horse racing action. After the thrill of the King George VI Chase on Boxing Day, we can head over to Chepstow for a spot of Welsh National action, which should turn out to a be a good contest. Course officia…
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Ladbrokes invites you with a simple layout on their homepage, and immediate sections to which you can jump. Sports Betting, Casino, Poker, Bingo, Games and a financial section greet you, along, of course, with their latest promotions. Ladbrokes is one of the first names one tends to think of, when considering placing a bet on the horses, and that comes from t…
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There is nothing quite like a throw of the arrows over Christmas and the New Year, and that is exactly when the world of Darts explodes into the public spotlight. Up first is the PDC World Championship, which is well underway, and then it will be the turn of the BDO equivalent, which kicks off in the beginning of January. Phil “The Power” Taylor is th…
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New Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini will be looking to make the light Blue of Manchester even more merrier by backing up their Boxing Day victory over Stoke with a an away win at Wolverhampton. After all the furore of Mark Hughes’ departure, and some apparent shady dealing going on behind the scenes involving the Italian being approached for the job befo…
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Barclays Premier League Emirates Stadium Sunday, 27 December Kick-off: 1.30 pm One of the Christmas weekend’s most enticing fixtures, is the clash between Arsenal vs. Aston Villa, and betting for this one will no doubt take substantial wagers. Believe it or not, before the start of play on Boxing Day, this fixture can be billed as a third plays fourth…
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