Monday 03 December 2007 at 12:09
 Kenny Logan has followed in the footsteps of his wife Gabby - by being booted from the Strictly Come Dancing stage.The rugby star, who was an odds-on favourite to be shown the exit on Saturday (December 1st), lost his dance off with Letitia Dean.
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Monday 03 December 2007 at 14:37
 Ricky Hatton could become a British boxing legend, and dramatically cut his odds of becoming BBC Sports Personality of the Year, if he beats Floyd Mayweather on Sunday morning (December 9th).
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Tuesday 04 December 2007 at 09:00
 Jose Mourinho would consider taking the job of England manager if he received an official approach, his personal advisor claims.Eladio Parames, who works closely with the Portuguese, has revealed that his client would mull over any approach from the Football Association.
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Tuesday 04 December 2007 at 14:30
 Rookie Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton has declared his surprise at his inclusion among the ten nominees for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award.Despite his shock at being short listed the racing driver is the hot favourite to claim the award, priced at 2/7 with Ladbrokes.
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Tuesday 04 December 2007 at 15:38
 Leona Lewis is the early front-runner to score a second successive Christmas number one in the single charts, but the betting is set to be turned on its head once the X Factor has come to a thrilling conclusion.
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Wednesday 05 December 2007 at 08:40
 Newcastle are underdogs for tonight's (December 5th) clash with Arsenal despite having home advantage.As rumours persist that Sam Allardyce's position could hang in the balance, Newcastle are 5/1 with Ladbrokes while the high-flying Gunners are priced at 9/4 with Stan James.
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Wednesday 05 December 2007 at 11:01
 Everton manager David Moyes has revealed that he wants to make his club a force to be reckoned with across the continent, as his men prepare to take on Zenit St.
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Wednesday 05 December 2007 at 14:04
 The Scottish city of Aberdeen is Britain's best bet for snow on Christmas Day this year.Bookmakers have the Granite City as the front-runner for a White Christmas, priced at 11/4 with Bet Direct, with Glasgow and Manchester a close second rated at 4/1.
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Thursday 06 December 2007 at 09:03
 Tottenham Hotspur have left Younes Kaboul out of their squad to face Anderlecht in the Uefa cup tonight (December 6th).Kaboul has been in poor form and his exclusion means Spurs are without a host of first-team defenders including Ledley King, Gareth Bale, Ricardo Rocha and Anthony Gardner.
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Thursday 06 December 2007 at 12:32
 X Factor contestant Leon Jackson saw his odds of winning the talent contest cut after he was invited on stage to perform with Michael Buble.Leon had been an outside bet for most of the competition but following a string of good performances and his duet with Buble, his odds have been slashed to 3/1 with Sky Bet and VC Bet.
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Thursday 06 December 2007 at 15:10
 Bolton Wanderers go into their Uefa Cup clash with Red Star Belgrade with a whole host of first-teamers missing.Gary Megson has decided that Nicolas Anelka, Kevin Davies, Kevin Nolan and Jussi Jaaskelainen will not make the journey as the club put their focus on their battle with relegation.
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Friday 07 December 2007 at 09:06
 Joe Calzaghe has admitted that his chances of wining this year's BBC Sports Personality of the Year title are slim but has tipped fellow boxer Ricky Hatton for the title.
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Friday 07 December 2007 at 09:55
 The Football Association have approached Jose Mourinho's agent with a view to making him the next England manger, it has been claimed.According to reports from a number of newspapers Mourinho is set to have talks with the FA and could already be on his way to London.
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Friday 07 December 2007 at 13:58
 Letitia Dean's chances of Strictly Come Dancing glory are suffering as the actress continues to battle with flu.The ex-EastEnders star, who has been fighting the illness while also rehearsing for a pantomime in Ipswich, has seen her slim chances of winning the title almost disappear as she was pushed out to 66/1 with Sporting Bet.
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Monday 10 December 2007 at 09:30
 Niki Evans bowed of the X Factor at the semi-final stage on Saturday (December 8th) after receiving the lowest number of public votes.Niki was forced to leave as voters put Rhydian, Leon and pre-show eviction favourites Same Difference into next week's final.
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Monday 10 December 2007 at 12:57
 Actress Letitia Dean became the tenth celebrity to leave the Strictly Come Dancing stage after losing a surprise dance-off with competition favourite Alesha Dixon.Ex-EastEnders Dean was the bookies choice to get this week's chop and did not disappoint with the judges unanimously opting for Alesha.
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Monday 10 December 2007 at 13:34
 X Factor singing sensation Leona Lewis has held on to number one spot in both the album and singles charts leaving her well placed to be number one at Christmas.
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Tuesday 11 December 2007 at 09:06
 Liverpool are set to play Marseille tonight (December 11th) knowing that a win will guarantee them a place in the knockout stages of the Champions League.The Reds are odds on favourites to win the clash, priced at 5/6 with Bet 365, despite having lost the reverse fixture at Anfield.
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Tuesday 11 December 2007 at 12:54
 Chelsea are still the favourites to beat Valencia in their Champions League clash tonight (December 11th), despite looking to field a team of fringe players.The Blues have are already through to the second round but are still the bookies choice to beat their Spanish opponents, rated at 4/5 on with Ladbrokes, with Valencia priced at 12/5.
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Tuesday 11 December 2007 at 13:31
 Fabio Capello is the new favourite to become the next England manager after Jose Mourinho ruled himself out of the running.The Italian is now rated at 2/5 on with Ladbrokes, while fellow countryman Marcello Lippi is priced at 5/1 with Coral.
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Wednesday 12 December 2007 at 09:09
 German 'keeper Jens Lehmann is set to start for Arsenal in their Champions League encounter with Romania's Steaua Bucharest.The temperamental shot stopper will make a rare appearance for the Gunners, who are 1/4 on with Bet 365, after losing his place in the first-team to Spanish rival Manuel Almunia.
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Wednesday 12 December 2007 at 13:53
 Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick has urged his team to go all out for a win against Roma in the Champions League tonight (December 12th), despite having sealed their place in the knock-out round.
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Wednesday 12 December 2007 at 13:31
Fabio Capello has taken another step towards becoming the next manager of England with the news that he is set for formal talks with the FA later today (December 12th).
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Thursday 13 December 2007 at 09:28
 Sharon Osbourne has put the boot into fellow X Factor judge Dannii Minogue by claiming she only merits a place on the panel because of her looks.Osbourne added to Minogue's already disappointing last few weeks after Louis Walsh humiliated her on a live broadcast and her new single failed to reach the top 20.
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Thursday 13 December 2007 at 10:14
 Katie Melua has entered the race to become Christmas number one with the release of her new single, 'What a Wonderful World' - a duet with the late Eva Cassidy.
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Friday 14 December 2007 at 08:49
 Despite being two weeks away from Christmas, early reports suggest that a number of UK regions may be set for festive snowfall.According to Netweather.tv, London has a 20 per cent chance of snow, with odds for the capital at 4/1 with Stan James, while Edinburgh has a 30 per cent chance of snow, with Ladbrokes offering the same odds.
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Friday 14 December 2007 at 11:53
 Strictly Come Dancing star Alesha Dixon has revealed that she had to rely on the backing of her two grandmothers to make it through the last round of the contest.
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Friday 14 December 2007 at 14:10
 Wendy Jackson, mother of X Factor finalist Leon, has claimed that her son could beat overwhelming favourite Rhydian to claim the contest title on Saturday (December 15th).Leon has been steadily improving throughout the competition and has seen his odds shortened to 9/2 with Ladbrokes to become the 2007 winner.
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Monday 17 December 2007 at 09:11
 Television presenter Gethin Jones has become the latest celebrity to waltz out of Strictly Come Dancing after losing a dance-off with actor Matt D'Angelo.The Welshman briefly became competition favourite last week after a string of fine performances but failed to make it to the final as the judges opted for Matt instead.
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Monday 17 December 2007 at 11:32
 The chances of a white Christmas in Cardiff this year are slim due to a wave of milder weather poised to hit Wales, it has been claimed.The odds of Christmas day snowfall in the city have taken a tumble with Paddy Power offering 9/2 for a downfall and 1/8 for a snow free Christmas.
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Monday 17 December 2007 at 15:14
 Kate Melua has stolen a march on her rival Leona Lewis in their battle for this year's Christmas number one single.Lewis had been at the top of the charts for seven weeks with her release 'Bleeding Love' but she has been relegated to second position by Melua's duet with the late Eva Cassidy, a remake of Louis Armstrong's 'What a Wonderful World'.
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Tuesday 18 December 2007 at 09:08
 Manchester City midfielder Elano could miss tonight's (December 18th) Carling Cup clash with Tottenham Hotspur.The Brazilian has been in fine form since his switch from Ukrainian side Shakhtar Donetsk and his likely omission has seen City's odds of victory slide to 11/8 with Paddy PowerHowever the Blues are still favourites to win the clash, with the north London side priced at 11/10 with Party Bets.
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Tuesday 18 December 2007 at 14:07
 Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Eboue is set to miss tonight's (December 18th) Carling Cup tie with Blackburn due to a knee injury.The Ivorian damaged knee ligaments in a clash with Joe Cole in Sunday's (December 16th) bad-tempered Premier League match with Chelsea.
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Tuesday 18 December 2007 at 15:30
 EastEnders actor Matt DiAngelo has played down rumours linking him romantically with his Strictly Come Dancing partner Flavia Cacace.The chemistry between the duo has seen them trot their way into the final and they will have to be at their best to beat favourites Alesha Dixon and Matthew Cutler priced at 4/11 with Ladbrokes.
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Wednesday 19 December 2007 at 08:50
 German international Michael Ballack is finally set to make a first-team return for Chelsea after spending eight months on the sidelines.The midfielder injured his ankle against Newcastle in April and could some part in tonight's (December 19th) Carling Cup encounter with Liverpool.
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Wednesday 19 December 2007 at 15:01
 X Factor winner Leon Jackson looks set to claim the Christmas number one spot, while protests surrounding his controversial victory continue to mount.The Scot is overwhelming favourite to top the festive charts this year, priced at 1/20 with Stan James to follow in the footsteps of last year's winner Leona Lewis.
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Wednesday 19 December 2007 at 16:52
 Pre-King George VI Chase favourite Kauto Star is set to meet fair conditions in the annual Christmas racing extravaganza.With the going set to be declared as good, the Star is 8/11 favourite with Bet Fred to claim the title, with Exotic Dancer trailing just behind at 5/1 with Centre Bet.
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Thursday 20 December 2007 at 08:53
 Everton's decision to field an under-strength side in tonight's Uefa Cup clash with AZ Alkmaar has seen their odds of victory in the match lengthen.Goalkeeper Tim Howard, defender Joseph Yobo, midfielders Mikel Arteta and Tim Cahill and striker Yakubu are all set to be rested, with the Toffees already assured of top spot in Group A.
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Thursday 20 December 2007 at 12:53
 Jamie Smith is set to return to the Aberdeen line-up for tonight's (December 20th) must win Uefa Cup match with FC Copenhagen.Aberdeen need all three points to secure a spot in the knockout stages, and the return of Smith has shortened their odds 6/4 with William Hill.
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Thursday 20 December 2007 at 15:40
 Chelsea are slight favourites to lift the Carling Cup after knocking Premier League title rivals Liverpool out of the competition last night (December 19th).The west London side completed a 2-0 victory over the Merseysiders to claim a place in the semi-final of the competition against Everton.
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Friday 21 December 2007 at 08:55
 EastEnders star Matt Di Angelo has revealed his delight at securing a place in tomorrow's (December 21st) Strictly Come Dancing final.Despite Alesha Dixon being the bookies favourite to claim the title at 4/11 with Ladbrokes, Matt, a 2/1 shot with Paddy Power, claims he is just happy to be there.
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Friday 21 December 2007 at 12:50
 Liverpool will face Italian champions Inter Milan in the first knock-out round of the Champions League.The Merseysiders scraped through the group stages after picking up just a single point in the first three games, but surged back to claim maximum points from their remaining fixtures to qualify in second place.
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Friday 21 December 2007 at 14:25
 Arsenal have been drawn against reigning European champions AC Milan in the first knock-out round of the Champions League.The north London side finished second in their group behind Sevilla of Spain but are still a better bet than their Italian rivals to win the competition, rated at 8/1 with Ladbrokes, while Milan are priced at 13/1 with Can Bet.
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Monday 24 December 2007 at 10:21
 Chances of a blanket of snow covering parts of the UK were dashed after forecasters claimed there would be no white Christmas this year. And since the Met Office have predicted a wet Christmas, London's odds of snowfall on December 25th have lengthened to 33/1 with Stan James.
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Thursday 27 December 2007 at 11:35
 Blackburn need a victory in tonight's (December 27th) game against Manchester City to get their season back on track, according to manager Mark Hughes.Hughes revealed that following defeat in their last three Premiership matches, victory in the Eastlands clash was vital for Rovers to put a halt to their recent downturn in fortunes.
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Friday 28 December 2007 at 12:03
 Chelsea's Premiership title aspirations have been dealt a blow with the news that talismanic midfielder Frank Lampard is out injured for the rest of the festive programme.Lampard limped off injured during the 4-4 draw against Aston Villa on Boxing Day and the Stamford Bridge outfit have now revealed that he has suffered a thigh tear.
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Monday 31 December 2007 at 13:33
 Despite defeat in the final game of the regular season, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' head coach Jon Gruden claims the club are focussed on Sunday's (January 7th) wild-card play off visit of the New York Giants.
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