May 2013
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Chelsea vs. Everton Betting Preview
Football | Premier League | Chelsea v Everton May 19, 2013 | 3:00pm GMT | Stamford Bridge Written by: Chris Morris Chelsea – WWWWDW Regardless of the result of the Europa League final, Chelsea will not have the greatest of motivation for this fixture, having already secured their Champions League spot for next season. However, it it possible that Arsenal could overtake them should they win...
May 16th
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Real Madrid vs. Atletico Madrid Betting Preview
Football | Coppa Del Rey | Atletico Madrid v Real Madrid May 17, 2013 | 7:45pm GMT | Santiago Bernabéu Written by: Chris Morris Atletico Madrid – WWLDWL This is a massive fixture for Atletico, who have the opportunity to lay claim to having been the best team in Madrid this season, while condemning their neighbours and rivals to an embarrassing trophyless season (unless you count the...
May 15th
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Cowboys vs. Roosters NRL Betting Preview
NRL | North Queensland Cowboys v Sydney Roosters Saturday May 18th, 2013 | 7.30pm EST | Dairy Farmers Stadium Written by: Simon Jordan North Queensland Cowboys – LWWLW Friday night football taught us just how far away the Cowboys really are from a Premiership. A side that many had touted as the big improver in 2013 and a favourite to win the Premiership, a Rabbitohs team dismantled the...
May 15th
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Storm vs. Sea Eagles NRL Betting Preview
NRL | Melbourne Storm v Manly Sea Eagles Monday May 20th, 2013 | 7.00pm EST | AAMI Park Written by: Simon Jordan Melbourne Strom – LLWWW The Melbourne Storm has suffered from a form slump in the passed two weeks, losing to both the Canberra Raiders at home and the lowly Penrith Panthers 12-10 at Centerbet Stadium. Whilst the Strom are a team accustom to winning, these type of lapses are...
May 15th
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West Coast vs. North Melbourne Betting Preview
AFL | West Coast v North Melbourne Friday May 17, 2013 | 8.40pm EST | Pattersons Stadium Written by: Steven Babo West Coast Despite a minor scare against Brisbane last week, West Coast steadied to run out 26 point victors and consolidate their season at 3 wins and 4 losses. Nic Natanui’s first full game helped shoulder the ruck load for Dean Cox, while forwards Josh Kennedy (4 goals) and Mark...
May 15th
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Collingwood vs. Geelong Betting Preview
AFL | Collingwood v Geelong Saturday May 18, 2013 | 7.40pm EST | Melbourne Cricket Ground Written by: Steven Babo Collingwood Coach Nathan Buckley was seething at Collingwood’s start last week, which was the catalyst to a 27-point loss on the road to Fremantle despite a spirited third term fight back. Stars Scott Pendlebury and Travis Cloke were well held, while Dane Swan was immense in...
May 15th
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Borussia Dortmund vs. Bayern Munich Betting...
Champions League Final | Bayern Munich v Borussia Dortmund Saturday May 25, 2013 | 19:45 BST | Wembley Stadium Borussia Dortmund vs. Bayern Munich Betting Preview Written by Steven Babo Bayern Munich One of the most decorated clubs in Europe will enter their second successive Champions League final, again favourites after a splendid season in Europe to compliment their runaway triumph in the...
May 15th
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Benfica vs. Chelsea Betting Preview
Football | Europa League Final | Chelsea v Benfica May 15, 2013 | 7:00pm GMT | Amsterdam Arena Written by: Chris Morris Chelsea – WWWWDW This match will define whether or not the ‘interim’ management era of Rafael Benitez is judged a success, no matter how grudgingly this verdict would be conceded by many Blues fans. In reality, the neutral would say that guiding Chelsea to a likely third...
May 14th
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Men’s French Open Betting Preview
Taking a punt on the French Open? First, take a read of our player by player analysis and expert betting tips below. Remember you get live score and commentary throughout the French Open on Favourit, the smartest social betting network. If you are looking for tennis betting tips, also take a read of our Women’s French Open betting preview. French Open Betting Preview – Mens Singles Written by:...
May 12th
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Women’s French Open Betting Preview
Taking a punt on the French Open? First, take a read of our player by player analysis and expert betting tips below. Remember you get live score and commentary throughout the French Open on Favourit, the smartest social betting network. If you are looking for tennis betting tips, also take a read of our Men’s French Open betting preview. French Open Betting Preview – Women’s Singles Written...
May 12th
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Manchester City vs. Wigan FA Cup Betting Preview
Football | FA Cup Final | Manchester City v Wigan Athletic May 11, 2013 | 2:00pm GMT | Wembley Stadium Written by: Chris Morris Manchester City – WWWLWD Manchester City’s season, and possibly the future of Roberto Mancini, is now entirely reliant on this one-off game with north west neighbours Wigan Athletic. Should City pick up the FA Cup for the second time in three seasons, the campaign...
May 9th
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Manchester United vs. Swansea Betting Preview
Football | Premier League | Manchester United v Swansea City May 12, 2013 | 3:00pm GMT | Old Trafford Written by: Chris Morris Manchester United – LWDWDL The result of this game is completely immaterial to United’s season; they have long since wrapped up the Premier League title. However, as this is their final fixture in front of their home support for this campaign, they will want to go out...
May 9th
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Atletico Madrid vs. Barcelona Betting Preview
Football | Premier League | Atletico Madrid v Barcelona May 12, 2013 | 5:00pm GMT | Estadio Vicente Calderón Written by: Chris Morris Atletico Madrid – DDWWLD Atletico held high hopes of finishing second in La Liga this season, and thus temporarily ending the dominance of the big two, Barcelona and their neighbours and bitter rivals Real Madrid. However, their form has dipped in the latter...
May 9th
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Hawthorn vs. Sydney Betting Preview
AFL | Hawthorn v Sydney Saturday May 11, 2013 | 7.40pm EST | Melbourne Cricket Ground Written by: Steven Babo Hawthorn The Grand Final rematch will see the Hawks out to exorcise their demons of that last day in September. They return from Adelaide with a gutsy 11-point win to make it five on the trot since their round one defeat to Geelong. The Hawks were in front all game, but were challenged...
May 9th
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Geelong vs. Essendon Betting Preview
AFL | Geelong v Essendon Friday May 10, 2013 | 7.50pm EST | Etihad Stadium Written by: Steven Babo Geelong Geelong’s 11-goal to 5 second half set up a comfortable 44-point win over Richmond at the MCG last Saturday night. The Tigers challenged early, but the run and spread lead by Steve Johnson was vintage Cats to set up a mouth-watering top of the table clash this week against Essendon. Paul...
May 9th
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South Sydney Rabbitohs vs. North Queensland...
NRL | South Sydney Rabbitohs v North Queensland Cowboys Friday May 10th, 2013 | 7.35pm EST | ANZ Stadium Written by: Simon Jordan South Sydney Rabbitohs – WWLWW The Rabbitohs were challenged in their round-eight clash with the Broncos at Suncorp Stadium. With the Broncos leading at half time and having scored the last two try’s in the match, the Rabbitohs looked like they might again lose to...
May 9th
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Manly Sea Eagles vs. Sydney Roosters NRL Betting...
NRL | Manly Sea Eagles v Sydney Roosters Monday May 13th, 2013 | 7.00pm EST | Brookvale Oval Written by: Simon Jordan Manly Sea Eagles – WLWWW The Sea Eagles won a close contest against Harbour rivals the Dragons 18-24 at WIN Jubilee Oval on Monday night football. Whilst Manly was challenged by a lowly placed Dragons, they never let the lead slip and help on for a hard fought win. The Sea...
May 9th
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Borussia Dortmund vs. Bayern Munich Betting...
Football | Bundesliga | Borussia Dortmund v Bayern Munich May 4, 2013 | 4:30pm GMT | Westfalenstadion Written by: Chris Morris Borussia Dortmund – WWWWWL Borussia Dortmund came through a very difficult evening in the Bernabeu in mid-week securing a Champions League final against their opponents in this match. With Bayern looking phenomenally potent at the moment, this will be a difficult...
May 2nd
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Manchester United vs. Chelsea Betting Preview
Football | Premier League | Manchester United v Chelsea May 5, 2013 | 4:00pm GMT | Old Trafford Written by: Chris Morris Manchester United – LLWDWD After last weeks’ draw against Arsenal, Manchester United again find themselves in the strange and uncustomary position of playing a match against one of their biggest rivals that means little to them and a great deal to their opponent. They can’t...
May 2nd
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Liverpool vs. Everton Betting Preview
Football | Premier League | Liverpool v Everton May 5, 2013 | 1:30pm GMT | Anfield Written by: Chris Morris Liverpool – LWDDDW Liverpool remain one of the most unpredictable teams in the Premer League. Just when their season seemed to be fizzling out, with the club having little to play for, they produced their best performance and result of the season in battering Newcastle 6-0 at St. James’...
May 2nd
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St George Illawarra Dragons vs. Manly Sea Eagles...
NRL | St George Illawarra Dragons vs. Manly Sea Eagles Monday May 6th, 2013 | 7.00pm EST | WIN Jubilee Oval Written by: Simon Jordan St George Dragons – LWWWL The Dragons have been an up and down side on a rollercoaster of inconsistency in season 2013. Good wins against Newcastle and Cronulla have created some belief externally at the Dragons, however big losses to sides such as the Broncos...
May 1st
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Brisbane Broncos vs. South Sydney Rabbitohs...
NRL | Brisbane Broncos v South Sydney Rabbitohs Friday May 3rd, 2013 | 7.35pm EST | Suncorp Stadium Written by: Simon Jordan Brisbane Broncos – WWWLL The Broncos find them selves on a three game winning streak after beating the West’s Tigers 20-10 at Campbelltown Sports Stadium. The Broncos lead for the entire game as Hodges, Gillett and Thaiday imposed themselves on the game early, whilst...
May 1st
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Richmond vs. Geelong Betting Preview
AFL | Richmond v Geelong Saturday May 4, 2013 | 7.40pm EST | Melbourne Cricket Ground Written by: Steven Babo Richmond Richmond were deep into their forward line when the full-time siren blew to be agonisingly short by 1 point against Fremantle in Perth last Friday night. The Tigers lead for most of the first half, then rallied late to regain the lead, before Hayden Ballantyne kicked the...
May 1st
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Collingwood vs. St Kilda Betting Preview
AFL | Collingwood v St. Kilda Friday May 3, 2013 | 7.50pm EST | Etihad Stadium Written by: Steven Babo Collingwood Despite their recent ANZAC Day success, Collingwood were on the end of a 46-point drubbing from Essendon when a second half fadeout saw the Bombers pile on eight of the last eleven goals of the match to send the Pies to eighth position. Star forward Travis Cloke backed up his...
May 1st
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FA Cup Final Infographic
The FA Cup is renowned for David and Goliath battles, and this season and produced yet another. Favourit has taken a statistical look at the upcoming final between five time winner Manchester City and soon to be relegated Wigan Athletic. We have combined all the stats with Favourit TipTracker to give punter the upper hand and back the winner.
May 1st
April 2013
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Atletico Madrid vs. Real Madrid Betting Preview
Football | Premier League | Atletico Madrid v Real Madrid April 27, 2013 | 6:00pm GMT | Estadio Vicente Calderón Written by: Chris Morris Atletico Madrid – LWDDWW Atletico have fallen behind Real in the league over the last month or so, having held out hopes for most of the season of finishing second in the league. They will obviously be hugely motivated for this fixture, though, and a...
Apr 25th
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Chelsea vs. Swansea Betting Preview
Football | Premier League | Chelsea v Swansea April 28, 2013 | 2:00pm GMT | Stamford Bridge Written by: Chris Morris Chelsea – WWLLWD Chelsea remain in the strongest position of the three London clubs that are in contention to qualify for next season’s Champions League. But the Blues have a pretty difficult run in to the end of the season, and have more matches to play than either Arsenal or...
Apr 25th
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Arsenal v Manchester United Betting Preview
Football | Premier League | Arsenal v Manchester United April 28, 2013 | 3:00pm GMT | Emirates Stadium Written by: Chris Morris Arsenal – WWWWDW Arsenal have retained their excellent form throughout this critical part of the season, as their participation in next season’s Champions League is still far from guaranteed. The Gunners have had a superb run in the league since losing to Tottenham,...
Apr 25th
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Manly Sea Eagles vs. South Sydney Rabbitohs...
NRL | Manly Sea Eagles v South Sydney Rabbitohs Friday April 26th, 2013 | 7.45pm EST Written by: Simon Jordan Manly Sea Eagles – WWWLW The Sea Eagles dismissed of the Cronulla Sharks 25-18 in a show of force at Brookvale Oval in round 6. The Sharks really took it up to a Manly outfit that continued to propel attacks and never really looked like letting a early 16-point lead slip. The wise...
Apr 23rd
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Melbourne Storm vs. New Zealand Warriors Betting...
NRL | Melbourne Storm v New Zealand Warriors Thursday April 25th, 2013 | 7.00pm EST | AAMI Park Written by: Simon Jordan Melbourne Storm – WWWWW The Melbourne Storm won the battle of the undefeated in round six when they defeated the Rabbitohs 17-10 at ANZ Stadium. The Storm lead for the match from start to finish, and although they were never to far ahead on the scoreboard, there was always...
Apr 23rd
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Hawthorn v. North Melbourne Betting Preview
AFL | Hawthorn v Kangaroos Sunday April 28, 2013 | 4.40pm EST | Melbourne Cricket Ground Written by: Steven Babo Hawthorn Hawthorn have arguably been the form side this season with emphatic victories over Collingwood, West Coast (in Perth), and at the weekend, cruising to victory over Fremantle by 42 points. Spearheads Lance Franklin and Jarryd Roughead both kicked four majors, while Grant...
Apr 23rd
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Essendon vs. Collingwood Betting Preview
AFL | Essendon v Collingwood Thursday April 25, 2013 | 2.40pm EST | Melbourne Cricket Ground Betting Preview Written by: Steven Babo Essendon After an emotion-charged win in round 3 in Perth over Fremantle, the Bombers answered the challenge of returning from one of the longest trips in football to dismantle a ready-waiting St. Kilda by 37 points, and remain undefeated at the top of the...
Apr 22nd
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Juventus v AC Milan Betting Preview
Football | Serie A | Juventus v AC Milan April 21, 2013 | 6:45pm GMT | Stadio delle Alpi Written by: Chris Morris Juventus WWLWLW Juventus are currently the strongest team in Serie A, having won their last six games in the division. It looks inevitable that they will retain their Serie A crown from last season. While they aren’t a team that one associates with flair, they are an extremely...
Apr 17th
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Liverpool v Chelsea Betting Preview
Football | Premier League | Liverpool v Chelsea April 21, 2013 | 6:45pm GMT | Anfield Written by: Chris Morris Liverpool – WWLWDD Liverpool’s season is largely over, but Brendan Rodgers will not allow them to tail off, as Everton are one place above them in the league table and could potentially be overtaken, and in addition the Reds must maintain their current position if they are to qualify...
Apr 17th
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Tottenham vs. Manchester City Betting Preview
Football | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester City April 21, 2013 | 12:30pm GMT | White Hart Lane Written by: Chris Morris Tottenham – LLWDDD Tottenham have won only one of their last six fixtures in all competitions, having suffered something of an injury crisis in recent games, with numerous forwards unavailable for selection. However, key player Gareth Bale should be back for...
Apr 17th
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Richmond vs. Collingwood Betting Preview
AFL | Richmond v Collingwood Saturday April 20, 2013 | 2.10pm EST | Melbourne Cricket Ground Written by: Steven Babo Richmond – WWW Richmond have not made a better start to a season since 1995, and will use momentum coming into Saturday’s blockbuster clash from being undefeated over the first three rounds. The form of young guns Dustin Martin and Trent Cotchin have lead by example, while star...
Apr 17th
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AFL | Sydney v Geelong Friday April 19, 2013 | 7.50pm EST | Sydney Cricket Ground Written by: Steven Sydney – WWW Sydney passed their first test of the 2013 season with flying colours after an 11-goal, third term obliteration of North Melbourne to run out 49-point victors. Skipper Jarrad McVeigh continued his good start to the season with 28 touches and 2 majors, while the fleet of Daniel...
Apr 16th
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Western Sydney Wanderers vs. Central Coast...
A-League | Western Sydney Wanderers v Central Coast Mariners Sunday, April 21st, 2013 | 4:00pm AEST | Allianz Stadium Written by Rick D’Andrea Western Sydney Wanderers – WWDWW Western Sydney have proved all doubters and pundits wrong this season, and winning the A-League Grand Final would cap off a stellar year. Claiming a 2-0 win over reigning Champions Brisbane Roar ensured Tony Popovic’s...
Apr 16th
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Chelsea vs. Manchester City FA Cup Infographic
Apr 9th
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March 2013
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Hawthorn vs. Geelong Betting Preview
AFL | Hawthorn v Geelong Monday April 1, 2013 | 3.15pm AEST | MCG Written by: Steven Hawthorn Hawthorn will play seven of last season’s finalists in their first two months of the 2013 season, and none will be more daunting than bogey side Geelong in the opening round. An unspectacular pre-season won’t have Alistair Clarkson too worried, however the loss of Matthew Suckling from the back half...
Mar 26th
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North Melbourne vs. Collingwood Betting Preview
AFL | North Melbourne v Collingwood Sunday March 31, 2013 | 4.40pm AEST | Etihad Stadium Written by: Steven North Melbourne The Kangaroos backed up last season’s finals berth with a positive pre-season, only to be shown up by Hawthorn in the last hit-out before round one. The loss of Hamish McIntosh from the ruck has been accounted for with the recruitment of Daniel Currie, and with the...
Mar 26th
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Carlton vs. Richmond Betting Preview
AFL | Carlton v Richmond Thursday March 28, 2013 | 7.40pm AEST | MCG Written by: Steven Carlton A new coach, a new captain, a new game plan, however Carlton will be looking to achieve the same old result when they come against their historical round one opponents in Richmond. After being torn apart in the second half of the NAB Cup Grand Final by Brisbane, the Blues will give the football...
Mar 26th
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Fremantle Dockers vs. West Coast Eagles Betting...
AFL | Fremantle Dockers vs. West Coast Eagles Saturday, March 23, 2013 | Kick Off 7:40pm AEST | Patersons Stadium Written by: Steven Fremantle The Dockers have walked on egg shells over the summer to ensure that there will be no repeat to the injury-ravaged season of yesteryear. And on the eve of round 1, ruckman and star player Aaron Sandilands has aggravated his hamstring to miss another...
Mar 20th
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Adelaide Crows vs. Essendon Bombers Betting...
AFL | Adelaide Crows vs. Essendon Bombers Friday, March 22, 2013 | Kick Off 8:40pm AEST | AAMI Stadium Written by: Steven Adelaide On the back of a top four finish in 2012, the Crows will look to open their campaign on a positive note after an indifferent pre-season which saw one victory in their final hit-out against Carlton. Forward Taylor Walker was super with a five-goal effort, and...
Mar 20th
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Melbourne Storm v Canterbury Bulldogs Betting...
Rugby League | NRL | Melbourne Storm v Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Thursday, 21st March 2013 | Kick Off 5:50pm AEST | AAMI Park Written by: Simon Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs – WLLWW The Bulldogs beat the Eels by 8 points, in their round-two match-up at ANZ stadium, to record their first victory of 2013. There is positive news coming form the Bulldogs camp that super star Ben Barba could...
Mar 20th
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Manchester United vs. Chelsea Betting Preview
Football | FA Cup | Manchester United v Chelsea 10th March, 2013 | Kick Off 4:30pm GMT | Old Trafford Written by: Chris  Manchester United - WDWWWL Manchester United will be something of a wounded animal in this fixture, after the disappointment and sense of aggrievement that many people associated with the club felt after their Champions League exit at the hands of Real Madrid. A wounded United...
Mar 7th
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Brisbane Broncos vs. Manly Sea Eagles Betting...
Rugby League | NRL | Brisbane Broncos v Manly Sea Eagles Friday, March 8th, 2013 | Kick Off 8:05pm AEDT | Suncorp Stadium Written by: Simon Brisbane Broncos The Broncos finished the 2012 season in disappointing fashion managing just one win from their last seven matches. The Broncos just scrapped into the finals in 8th position and were easily accounted for by the Cowboys 16 – 33 at Dairy...
Mar 6th
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Sydney Roosters vs. South Sydney Rabbitohs Betting...
Rugby League | NRL | Sydney Roosters vs. South Sydney Rabbitohs Thursday, March 7th, 2013 | Kick Off 8:05pm AEDT | Allianz Stadium Written by: Simon Sydney Roosters Last season saw the Roosters finish 12th on the NRL ladder, with just 8 wins. The Rooster boasted the 2nd worst defence in 2012, allowing through a whopping 626 points, for a -164 point differential. The only team worst defensively...
Mar 6th
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Juventus vs. Celtic Betting Preview
Football | UEFA Champions League | Juventus vs. Celtic Wednesday, March 6th, 2013 | Kick Off 7:45pm GMT | Juventus Stadium Written by: Steven Juventus - DWWLWD Serie A leaders Juventus came away from their toughest test in the league last Friday with a 1-1 draw against second-placed Napoli to remain 6 points clear. With a five-day break between league and European fixtures, manager Antonio...
Mar 4th
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Borussia Dortmund vs. Shakhtar Donetsk Betting...
Football | UEFA Champions League | Borussia Dortmund v Shakhtar Donetsk Tuesday, March 5th, 2013 | Kick Off 7:45pm GMT | Signal Iduna Park Written by: Steven Borussia Dortmund - LDWDL Borussia Dortmund still trail Bayern Munich by a near insurmountable 14 points despite their 3-1 home victory over Hannover 96 in the Bundesliga on Saturday. Their midweek defeat to the Bavarian giants at the...
Mar 3rd
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