Football Betting

Carling Cup – Liverpool v Manchester City

It’s definitely advantage Liverpool at the halfway stage of their Carling Cup, semi-final with Manchester City. The Reds very effectively shut up shop against City at the Etihad a couple of weeks ago after taking the lead following Steven Gerrard’s early penalty and the emphasis will again on Roberto Mancini’s team to attack at Anfield if they are not to find themselves tumbling out of a second domestic cup competition in a matter of weeks. The Blues, of course, lost to neighbours United in the third round of the FA Cup earlier this month. (more…)

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Premier League – Manchester City v Tottenham Hotspur

The aura of invincibility surrounding Manchester City in domestic football has been dented a little lately and there is no doubt that Tottenham Hotspur will fancy their chances of becoming the first side to win at the Etihad in the Premier League this season. (more…)

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Premier League Betting - Arsenal v Manchester United

There’s no question that Arsenal are struggling to put together a decent sequence of results at present. No doubt the Gunners’ lengthy injury list is at least partly to blame and they are badly missing the calming influence of Thomas Vermaelen at the back as well as the invention of Jack Wilshere in midfield. But does Arsene Wenger still have the firepower at his disposal to launch a concerted bid on the top four? (more…)

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Weekly Betting Tips

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There are a couple of belting matches to look forward to this weekend as four of this season’s ‘big five’ meet on Sunday.

First up, Manchester City provide the biggest test of Spurs’ Premier League title credentials so far as the two sides meet at Eastlands. It’s arguably the perfect time to be playing City considering they are missing several key players through injury, suspension and international call-ups. Spurs can take a giant stride towards their first league title in decades with a win at 3/1, but I fancy the home side to prevail at 10/11. (more…)

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Premier League – Wigan Athletic v Manchester City

Following FA Cup and Carling Cup defeats in the last seven days, Manchester City will be relieved to get back to Premier League duty this weekend at the DW Stadium. But with Tottenham Hotspur closing the gap on the top two during the week – is the pressure beginning to get to Roberto Mancini’s squad? (more…)

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