Monday 29 December 2008 at 10:58
Paul Jewell quit this morning as Derby County manager and SkyBet have priced up the Next Derby Manager Betting. They make Chris Hutchings the strong favourite to take over the reigns at Pride Park.
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Monday 01 December 2008 at 11:55
Alan Curbishley was the early favourite for a return to The Valley but in the last week there has been plenty of money around for a manager who was recently relieved from his duties as manager of a Championship side.
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Monday 29 December 2008 at 10:19
Billy Davies is expected to become the Next Nottingham Forest manager if you believe the odds as he is odds on to replace Colin Calderwood who was sacked on Friday.
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Tuesday 30 December 2008 at 10:56
Nigel Clough is set to be appointed the new Derby County manager after the odds of the Burton Albion Manager crashed in the last 24 hours.
Clough Looks Good Bet To Restore The Pride To Pride Park
Brian Clough famously managed Derby County and it seems as though his son will now take the reigns.
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Thursday 04 December 2008 at 12:38
Paddy Power have reacted quickest to the news that Roy Keane has sensationally parted company with Sunderland and their odds see Sam Allardyce as an early favourite, with the usual suspects close behind him in the pecking order.
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Wednesday 17 December 2008 at 12:37
SkyBet have started betting on who replace Gary McAllister as manager of Leeds United – before the Scot is even sacked from his position as boss at Elland road!
McAllister Job Hangs In Balance
Leeds United sit in eighth place in League One, four points away from the playoffs.
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Thursday 04 December 2008 at 13:00
Roy Keane has quit Sunderland and Paddy Power are betting on what lies next for the ex Republic of Ireland and Manchester United player.
Keane And Strachan To Swap Jobs?
Paddy Power are making Celtic manager the most likely next job for Keane.
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Monday 29 December 2008 at 12:39
The pressure seems to have eased on Manchester City manager Mark Hughes after he gained four points in his last two games but ironically it was a loss to Arsenal, the club Tony Adams captained as a player, that made him favourite to be the next Premiership manager to lose his job.
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Monday 15 December 2008 at 12:06
Britpop band Blur have announced they are reforming and that news has led to the band, who have not performed live together in eight years, being made favourites to headline Glastonbury 2009.
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Tuesday 30 December 2008 at 11:30
The bookies have made Billy Davies a near certainty to take over from the sacked Colin Calderwood at Nottingham Forest.
Billy Davies Set For Return To Rivals
Billy Davies, the ex manager of Forest's arch rivals Derby County, has been installed as 2/5 favourite with SkyBet to take the reigns at Nottingham Forest.
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Tuesday 23 December 2008 at 10:53
Austin Powers star Verne Troyer and ex Arsenal footballer Ian Wright are the favourites in the Big Brother 2009 betting – before the contestants have even been announced!
Actor And Footballer Are Favourites To Win
The odds are based on speculation about who will be entering the celeb version of Big Brother, which wasn't on our screens in 2008 due to the race controversy the year before.
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Tuesday 09 December 2008 at 10:21
The odds on Gerard Houllier being the Next Sunderland Manager were cut last night ahead of further newspaper reports that he is at the top of the pecking order of new managers for Sunderland.
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Thursday 18 December 2008 at 11:01
Everyone knows that the Christmas Number 1 will be Alexandra Burke with Hallelujah but there has been some surprising developments in the charts this week and history could be made on Sunday.
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Monday 01 December 2008 at 11:30
Roy Keane's position as manager of Sunderland was looking even more under pressure on Saturday evening after Sunderland lost 4-1 at home to fellow Premiership strugglers Bolton.
Roy Keane Could Walk Away From Sunderland Soon
As a result of that horrific loss, their sixth in seven games, they have dropped into the bottom three and now Roy Keane is as short as 15/8 with Paddy Power to be the next manager to leave his post in the Premiership.
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Friday 12 December 2008 at 12:02
Gerard Houllier has reportedly told French television that he is not interested in becoming the Next Sunderland Manager and as a result his odds have drifted. It seems the Frenchman ruling himself out is good news for at least one candidate.
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Monday 01 December 2008 at 12:25
Alexandra Burke stood head and shoulders above the rest of the X Factors contestants on Saturday night and as a result she is the new favourite to win. She had looked as though could even struggle to reach the final but two brilliant performances in an otherwise ordinary X Factor night were enough to propel her to favouritism.
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Thursday 18 December 2008 at 11:45
Paddy Power are betting on which celebrity couple will announce they are having a baby first in 2009. They seem to think a certain Manchester United footballer will be fathering a child before too long.
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Tuesday 02 December 2008 at 11:34
Joe Swash is the favourite to win I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here despite still facing five other rivals for the title of King or Queen of the jungle.
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Friday 19 December 2008 at 11:20
We know that Hallelujah is going to be the Christmas Number 1 this week but there is increasing uncertainty about which version will be number one. The song was originally sung by Leonard Cohen and has since been covered by Jeff Buckley and more recently X Factor winner Alexandra Burke.
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Tuesday 16 December 2008 at 12:31
Phil Parkinson, who is yet to win as Charlton caretaker boss, is the favourite to land the job full time. After an amazing run over thirteen Championship games without a win Charlton are in desperate need of improvement and it looks as though Parkinson will be trusted with bringing about that improvement.
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Monday 15 December 2008 at 11:37
The X Factor winner looks certain to be Christmas Number 1 for the fourth consecutive year according to the betting. Saturday night's winner, Alexandra Burke, is set to follow in the footsteps of Shayne Ward, Leona Lewis and Leon Jackson by gaining the Christmas Number 1 a week after winning X Factor.
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Tuesday 23 December 2008 at 10:18
Megan Fox, star of Transformers, was voted FHM's sexiest woman in 2008 and she is favourite to retain that crown in 2009. It helps to be in the public eye as much as possible to gain the votes so there may be better bets elsewhere.
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Tuesday 30 December 2008 at 10:06
Celebrity Big Brother odds can be used for more than just profitable betting, they can be used to see who is likely to turn up on the opening night. Since betting began there have been many market moves and those celebs that have been backed are likely to be the ones who take part.
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Monday 22 December 2008 at 12:41
Manchester City manager Mark Hughes is under so much pressure at his club that the bookies have already started betting on who will replace him as the Next Man City Manager.
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Tuesday 16 December 2008 at 11:23
SkyBet are betting on what club Michael Owen will be playing for after the January transfer window and it looks as though Newcastle won't be cashing in on their striker despite him having just six months remaining on his contract.
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Monday 08 December 2008 at 14:51
This time last week we told you that Roy Keane was 15/8 to be the next Premiership manager to leave his club and just three days later he quit his job as Sunderland manager.
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Wednesday 10 December 2008 at 15:37
Beyonce will be amongst the acts performing on Saturday night's X Factor final and Irish bookie Paddy Power are betting on whether or not she will draw higher viewing figures than Britney Spears did when she performed two weeks ago.
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Monday 15 December 2008 at 13:06
Blackburn's 3-0 loss to Wigan at the weekend has prompted SkyBet to start taking bets on who replace Paul Ince as Blackburn Rovers manager. There is a familiar name at the head of the betting.
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Tuesday 09 December 2008 at 12:02
Before Saturday night Eoghan had apparently, according to newspaper reports, received the most votes in X Factor in six of the nine live shows and had never been out of the top two.
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Thursday 11 December 2008 at 12:38
White Christmas odds have been more popular than ever this winter and with just two weeks until the big day the bookies are bracing themselves for a massive payout.
Belfast And Glasgow Most Likely UK Cities
The British favourite to receive snow is Belfast which is a 2/1 shot with Paddy Power whilst Glasgow is 3/1 with both Paddy Power and Coral to have a White Christmas.
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Monday 15 December 2008 at 12:34
Irish bookies Paddy Power think that the band most likely to split in 2009 is Girls Aloud. The girl group, who were brought to fame by talent show Popstars The Rivals, have already started to do things as individuals and Paddy Power rate them favourites to split first in 2009.
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Thursday 11 December 2008 at 11:22
The gamble on Gerard Houllier becoming the Next Sunderland Manager has continued over the past couple of days but he has still not been able to knock Big Sam Allardyce off the favourite spot.
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Friday 12 December 2008 at 11:41
Irish bookie Paddy Power are betting on the likelihood of ex Take That member Robbie Williams rejoining the group that made him a superstar.
Odds On That Robbie Performs With Take That
It is thought that after years of not getting on with his former band mates, Robbie is finally ready to put it all behind him and perform with Gary, Mark, Howard and Jason once again.
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Monday 15 December 2008 at 15:51
Sunderland caretaker boss, Ricky Sbragia, could soon be favourite in the Next Sunderland Manager betting following an impressive 4-0 win against West Brom. Sunderland put in their best performance of recent months in the easy win and it seems it is being attributed to the influence of Sbragia.
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Tuesday 16 December 2008 at 11:46
Paul Ince has been sacked by Blackburn Rovers and the favourite to be the Next Blackburn Manager is familiar with the set up at Ewood Park because he is a former manager.
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Tuesday 16 December 2008 at 16:04
Blackburn Rovers have announced they expect to have a new manager in place by Saturday, just hours after they sacked Paul Ince. This announcement suggests their preferred targets are currently available and have possibly been ‘sounded out' about the job before Ince's departure.
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Monday 01 December 2008 at 12:50
Rumours have been doing the rounds for the entire series of x Factor that Dannii Minogue is judging the show for the last time and Paddy Power are now betting on who replaces the Aussie singer.
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Thursday 04 December 2008 at 10:40
Punters who are betting on X Factor have been piling onto new favourite Alexandra Burke this week. Bookies have reported that Alexandra is the only one that punters want to back and as a result they have cut the odds on Alexandra and lengthened the odds on Eoghan and Diana.
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Monday 22 December 2008 at 12:16
Mark Hughes is favourite to be the next manager to leave a Premiership club after a loss to West Brom left Manchester City in the bottom three. City will be spending big in January but will Mark Hughes be the one controlling the purse strings?
Mark Hughes May Not Be Able To Sign Top Players In January
Hughes is now just 11/8 with Paddy Power to be the next manager to leave his Premiership club this season.
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Tuesday 23 December 2008 at 11:02
The betting is extremely tight in the Golden Globes Drama Actress category with bookies finding it extremely hard to separate three contenders. The bookies are even disagreeing on who is favourite but one actress has come out on top with most bookies.
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Thursday 11 December 2008 at 12:22
It has been revealed which megastars the X Factor finalists will be performing with on Saturday and it seems JLS might have got the best draw. Last year's winner performed with Kylie Minogue and it is thought that had a large bearing on the amount of votes he received.
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Friday 19 December 2008 at 12:10
Leona Lewis is favourite to be first to duet with X Factor winner Alexandra Burke according to Irish bookie Paddy Power. It would be very interesting to see two of the last three winners of X Factor team up but they are both quite similar so would it really work?
Leona Favourite To Make Unite The Divas
Paddy Power seem to think so as they have made the combination a 4/1 shot.
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Thursday 18 December 2008 at 12:26
With celebrities living their lives completely in the public eye these days Paddy Power have decided to open a rather cruel, but interesting, betting market on the first couple to split in 2009.
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Thursday 04 December 2008 at 12:23
The bookies think not but they seem to think there is more of a chance of a festive snow than previously thought because of recent weather patters.
Bookies Fear The Cost Of Christmas Snow
Scotland, the north of England and parts of the midlands were hit by snow this week, the second time that the landscape has been painted white this winter.
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Friday 12 December 2008 at 11:20
With Dannii Minogue's X Factor future looking in serious doubt the bookies have already started betting on who replace her as a judge on the hit show. There are some expected names and some surprises amongst the contenders.
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Friday 19 December 2008 at 14:27
There is a new favourite in the Next Sunderland Manager betting following Sam Allardyce\'s appointment at Blackburn and it is not current caretaker manager Ricky Sbragia as many expected it would be.
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Thursday 04 December 2008 at 11:00
Austin Healey and Erin Boag, the long time favourites to win Strictly Come Dancing, are still holding their position at the head of the market with just three other dance couples left in the show.
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Wednesday 03 December 2008 at 12:07
The ten person shortlist for this year's BBC Sports Personality has been announced and there is a very familiar name that is favourite with the bookies to scoop the award in eleven days time on Sunday 14 December.
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Friday 12 December 2008 at 10:58
Louis Walsh has revealed the songs that will be sung by the finalists on Saturday's X Factor. He has also revealed a slight twist in the elimination process and the fact that Saturday's show will have a festive feel to it.
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Wednesday 03 December 2008 at 11:39
Nicola McLean was last night given the boot from I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here and it seems she is going to be followed out of the jungle by Trekkie George Takei.
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Thursday 04 December 2008 at 11:33
Manchester United are the odds on favourites to win the Carling Cup following their 5-3 win over Blackburn in the Carling Cup Quarter Final. The Semi Final draw takes place at lunchtime on Saturday and there is a chance it could ensure a Championship side plays in the final.
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Monday 08 December 2008 at 10:57
Alexandra Burke, who had an unsuccessful X Factor journey three years ago, is odds on to win X Factor this week and be propelled to stardom.
Alexandra Looking Unstoppable
Alexandra can now be backed at 8/13 with VC Bet, Sportingbet and Boylesports ahead of Saturday's final.
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Wednesday 10 December 2008 at 12:35
JLS are the favourites with the bookies to be the first X Factor act to be eliminated from the final of the competition. The usual format for the final sees one of the three acts voted off half way through the show.
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Wednesday 24 December 2008 at 08:23
Slumdog Millionaire is the hot favourite to win the Best Motion Picture at next month's Golden Globe awards.
Trainspotting Director Strikes Gold Again
Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire is the story of an Indian teen who appears on the Hindi version of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire.
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Tuesday 16 December 2008 at 12:37
Heath Ledger is strongly expected to win the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor on January 11 and bookies are offering very short odds that the actor, who died before the film was released, will emerge victorious.
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Tuesday 02 December 2008 at 12:00
Wolves are six points top in the Championship after twenty games and as a result they are favourites to win the league and gain promotion to the Premiership at the end of the season.
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Monday 08 December 2008 at 11:45
Sam Allardyce is the unanimous favourite with the bookies to success Roy Keane as Sunderland manager. A former Newcastle manager might not be popular with the fans but it looks at this stage as though it is something the fans might have to get used to.
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Wednesday 17 December 2008 at 12:13
It looks as though big Sam Allardyce could be returning to Premiership management but not where it seemed likely two weeks ago. Allardyce had been favourite to be the Next Sunderland Manager but now that Paul Ince has been sacked as Blackburn manager Allardyce is widely expected to become the Next Blackburn Manager and is just 8/13 with SkyBet to land that job.
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Monday 01 December 2008 at 10:52
Liverpool will have been pleased that Chelsea got beat at the weekend and they really need a win here to go three points clear at the top of the Premiership.
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Wednesday 10 December 2008 at 14:33
Rebecca Adlington has been promoted to favouritism in the BBC Sports Personality Of The Year Betting. This means that Lewis Hamilton, the former favourite, has now been relegated to second position in the betting.
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Monday 15 December 2008 at 12:54
SkyBet are the last bookies taking bets on the next Premiership manager to leave their job as Paul Ince clings on to his managerial position at Blackburn Rovers.
Ince Long Odds On To Go Next
SkyBet go just 1/4 that Paul Ince is the next manager out after a disastrous 3-0 loss against Wigan Athletic that left his side eleven games without a Premiership win.
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Friday 19 December 2008 at 11:34
The Champions League draw was made this morning and there are some very interesting ties. Jose Mournho's Inter Milan will be taking on an English side as will Juande Ramos' Real Madrid.
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Wednesday 03 December 2008 at 10:47
JLS are the hot favourites to be voted off X Factor on Saturday before next week's final show. They may have been described as the best group X Factor has ever seen by Simon Cowell but in a strong year it seems that may not be enough fro them to reach the final.
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Wednesday 10 December 2008 at 11:37
FC Porto, the home side, are favourites for this game and they can be backed at 5/4 with SkyBet and Stan James. Arsenal are 5/2 with Coral and the draw is 9/4 with Bet365 and Paddy Power.
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Thursday 11 December 2008 at 10:50
Barcelona are the hot favourites to win the Champions League and Chelsea are second favourites ahead of the Champions League draw. The 16 sides that will make up the first knockout phase have been decided and the Champions League draw will take place on Friday 16 December.
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Tuesday 09 December 2008 at 12:53
Chelsea are hot favourites at 1/6 with Paddy Power and Coral to win this match and secure their place in the next round of the Champions League. Cluj, who drew with Chelsea at home, are a massive 20/1 with Totesport and Blue Square to win the game and 15/2 with Bet365 to get a draw.
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Friday 19 December 2008 at 13:08
The UEFA Cup draw has been made not only for the next round, but also for the round that follows. If Tottenham and Aston Villa win their respective matches then they will meet before the quarter finals.
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Tuesday 30 December 2008 at 12:16
Sean Penn is favourite to win the Golden Globe for Best Dramatic Actor for his role in Milk. Another veteran actor seems most likely to challenge Penn for the Golden Globe.
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Tuesday 02 December 2008 at 12:43
Manchester United are the favourites for Carling Cup glory this season although some bookies cannot separate United from Arsenal in the betting and go joint favourites.
Manchester United Have Good Draw To Reach Semi
Manchester United, who struggled past QPR in the last round, face Blackburn at Old Trafford on Wednesday night and are 2/1 with Ladbrokes and Blue Square to win the Carling Cup despite it being bottom of Manchester United's current priorities.
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Tuesday 09 December 2008 at 12:42
The bookies are finding it hard to split these two sides, Liverpool are 15/8 with Stan James to get an away win in Holland whilst PSV are 17/10 with Paddy Power and Bet365.
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Monday 22 December 2008 at 11:32
Chelsea are favourites to pick up all three points and go one point top of the Premiership. Chelsea can be backed at 8/11 with Bet365, Coral and Ladbrokes whilst Everton are 9/2 with Paddy Power and SkyBet.
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Tuesday 02 December 2008 at 10:30
A weekend win for Manchester United whilst Chelsea lost to Arsenal and Liverpool drew with West Ham has meant that Manchester United are now pressing Chelsea for Premiership betting favouritism.
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Wednesday 03 December 2008 at 12:52
With Burnley and Derby progressing to the semi finals last night the Carling Cup looks there for the taking this year. Spurs are 8/11 with Coral and Ladbrokes to win at Vicarage Road whilst Watford are 4/1 with Bet365 and Blue Square for a home win.
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Wednesday 10 December 2008 at 11:59
Manchester United are hot favourites to win this at 1/4 with Boylesports. Aalborg are 14/1 with Paddy Power and Coral and the draw is 11/2 with Bet365.
Manchester United Team News
Manchester United have already qualified so Sir Alex Ferguson could field a shadow side to protect his more important players for the more important games.
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Friday 12 December 2008 at 16:47
A baptism of fire for new Real Madrid manager Juande Ramos as he faces Barcelona in his first league match as manager of Real Madrid. Barcelona are hot favourites to win the match and can be backed at 8/13 with SkyBet and Paddy Power.
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Friday 19 December 2008 at 10:59
Tom Chambers and Camilla Dallerup avoided the dance off in a controversial semi final last week and many fans have suggested they should step down from the show. Despite this they go into the Strictly Come Dancing final as favourites.
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Wednesday 24 December 2008 at 09:14
Manchester United travel to Stoke on Boxing Day just two days after returning from the Club World Cup. Manchester United are just 1/3 with Paddy Power and SkyBet to win the game whilst Stoke are 11/1 with Bet365.
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Monday 29 December 2008 at 11:41
Manchester United need to keep the heat on Liverpool and Chelsea with a win here and are 2/9 with Paddy Power and Stan James to do so. Middlesbrough are 18/1 with Bet365 and Paddy Power and the draw is 6/1 with Ladbrokes.
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Monday 29 December 2008 at 12:13
Manchester United may be ten points behind league leaders Liverpool but that hasn't stopped bookmakers promoting them to favourites to win this season's Premiership after Chelsea drew against Fulham at Craven Cottage.
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Friday 12 December 2008 at 20:00
Spurs can go into the top half for the first time this season with a win and they are 15/4 with Blue Square to upset the odds. Manchester United are 5/6 with Bet365 and Paddy Power to gain an away win and the draw is 13/5 with Blue Square and Totesport.
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Wednesday 17 December 2008 at 11:18
Hamburg are favourites for this final UEFA Cup group game and can be backed at 5/6 with Coral and Bet365. Aston Villa are 7/2 with Stan James to grab a win and the draw is 13/5 with Bet365.
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Thursday 18 December 2008 at 11:28
Bookies have been forced to cut the odds on a White Christmas as more punters look to pile on the winter misery for the odds compilers.
Odds Cut On Snow In London
Bet365 yesterday cut the odds on a White Christmas in London from 10/1 to 8/1.
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Monday 22 December 2008 at 10:35
After Dennis Wise was sacked yesterday morning following seven losses in nine games Gus Poyet was installed as the favourite to take over his reigns. Since then it has looked a two horse race with the punters backing just Poyet and one other candidate to be the Next Leeds Utd Manager.
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Wednesday 24 December 2008 at 07:46
Cesc Fabregas was yesterday ruled out of action for three to four months due to a cruciate knee ligament injury and with Arsenal already struggling in the Premiership relative to their usual high standards it looks as though the door is open for another side to sneak into fourth place.
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Tuesday 02 December 2008 at 12:26
Arsenal's Carling Cup kids travel to Turf Moor to face Burnley who are going well in fourth place in the Championship. Arsenal are favourites for the game at 4/5 with SkyBet and Coral whilst Burnley, who knocked out Chelsea in the previous round, are 7/2 with Paddy Power and Blue Square.
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Wednesday 17 December 2008 at 11:40
Sam Allardyce is the odds on favourite to be the Next Blackburn Manager and everything is pointing to the ex Bolton and Newcastle manager being appointed this week.
Big Sam A Great Bet To Return To Management This Week
Allardyce can now be backed at 10/11 with Paddy Power and Coral and that still looks a decent price and here's why.
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Saturday 20 December 2008 at 17:00
Arsenal are the narrow favourites to win this tie at the Emirates Stadium and can be backed at 7/5 with Bet365 and Ladbrokes. Liverpool are 11/5 with Paddy Power and Blue Square to grab an away win and the draw is 9/4 with SkyBet and Stan James.
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Monday 08 December 2008 at 13:56
This may not have looked as though it would be a relegation six pointers at the beginning of the season but there is little doubt that it is exactly that.
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Tuesday 23 December 2008 at 11:44
The bookies are hoping that no snow falls over Christmas after they have amassed huge liabilities on their White Christmas betting markets over the past few months. Unseasonable cold snaps including snow as early as October led to massive bets being placed and bookies have admitted that a White Christmas would cost them dear.
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Wednesday 24 December 2008 at 09:38
Aston Villa have an opportunity to go six points clear of Arsenal with a win and they can be backed at 13/8 with Paddy Power to do so. Arsenal are 2/1 with Bet365 and Stan James and the draw is 12/5 with Coral and Boylesports.
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