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England host Wales in an international friendly at Wembley on Thursday night, with Harry Kane a major injury doubt. Ollie Watkins is likely to start up front as England prepare for Euro 2026 qualifying. England are 1/100 favourites with bet365.

The 2026 Ballon d’Or betting market opens with Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappé joint 3/1 favourites. Bayern striker Harry Kane follows at 7/1, while reigning winner Ousmane Dembélé is 12/1 to retain his title.

Steve Bruce has been sacked as Blackpool manager after a 2-0 home defeat to AFC Wimbledon left the Seasiders second-bottom in League One. Ian Evatt and Richie Wellens are joint 1/1 favourites to take over, according to BetVictor.

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland is clear favourite at 3/1 to win the 2025/26 PFA Player of the Year award after scoring nine goals in seven matches. Mo Salah (9/1) and Bukayo Saka (10/1) are his nearest challengers.

Luton Town have sacked Matt Bloomfield after Saturday’s 2-0 defeat to Stevenage left them 11th in League One. Luke Williams is 4/1 favourite to replace him, with Ian Evatt (5/1) and Richie Wellens (6/1) close behind in the market.

Ange Postecoglou is odds-on at 2/5 to be the next Premier League manager to leave after Nottingham Forest’s seven-game winless run. Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim follows at 3/1, with Daniel Farke and Unai Emery further out in the betting.

Rangers have sacked Russell Martin following a 1-1 draw at Falkirk, leaving them 11 points off the title pace. Kevin Muscat leads the betting at 2/1 to take charge next, ahead of Danny Röhl (9/4) and Steven Gerrard (5/2).

Chelmsford City and Dorking Wanderers meet in the National League South this Saturday, both level on 14 points after nine games. Chelmsford are 6/4 to win, Dorking 11/8, with the draw at 9/4 in a tight betting market.

McLaren’s Lando Norris (15/8) and Oscar Piastri (11/5) head the betting for this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix, with Max Verstappen (9/4) chasing a third straight win. We also look at the latest Drivers’ Championship odds from William Hill.

The UFC White House event is set for June 2026 on the South Lawn in Washington, D.C. We break down the betting odds for who could feature, with Jon Jones, Tom Aspinall, and Conor McGregor all linked.