Rangers to make flying start
Rangers can close the gap on great rivals Celtic at the top of the Scottish Premier League by beating visitors Motherwell on Wednesday evening.
The Sports Book - Times Online - WBLGRob Wright leads our team of top tipsters. Subscribe to an RSS feed of this weblog at: http://timesonline.typepad.com/sports_book/rss.xmlMay 06, 2008Rangers to make flying startRangers can close the gap on great rivals Celtic at the top of the Scottish Premier League by beating visitors Motherwell on Wednesday evening. Posted by The Sports on May 06, 2008 at 10:06 AM in Football, George Rae | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post May 05, 2008Cambridge to book place in finalCambridge can make sure of their place in the Blue Square Premier final by beating visitors Burton in the second leg of their semi-final on Tuesday evening. The U’s are a stand-out 23-20 with VC Bet - most bookmakers offer evens. 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Posted by The Sports on May 01, 2008 at 09:47 AM in Football, George Rae | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post April 29, 2008Liverpool to edge out BluesLiverpool can bounce back from John Arne Riise’s last-minute clanger at Anfield by beating hosts Chelsea in the second-leg of their Champions League semi-final on Wednesday evening. The Reds are a top-priced 5-2 with Boylesports. Posted by The Sports on April 29, 2008 at 07:38 AM in Football, George Rae | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post April 22, 2008Barca to edge battle of giantsBarcelona should be backed at 8-5 with VC Bet to beat Manchester United in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final at the Nou Camp on Wednesday evening. Posted by The Sports on April 22, 2008 at 09:36 AM in Football, George Rae | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post April 17, 2008Reading to make point at ArsenalReading can add to Arsenal’s end-of-season woes, and assist their own push for Premier League survival, by grabbing a draw at the Emirates in Saturday’s early match. VC Bet offer 41-10 and that is a fair price. Posted by The Sports on April 17, 2008 at 09:49 AM in Football, George Rae | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post April 13, 2008Chelsea 11-4 for one-goal winChelsea can keep the pressure on Manchester United in the race for the Barclays Premier League, but at a general 1-4 to beat visitors Wigan on Monday evening there is little value in the overall maket. Posted by The Sports on April 13, 2008 at 10:14 AM in Football, George Rae | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post April 10, 2008Tigers can earn stripesCastleford are worth an interest at a stand-out 11-8 with Ladbrokes to overcome visitors Hull in engage Super League on Friday evening. The match will be shown live on Sky. Posted by The Sports on April 10, 2008 at 08:36 AM in George Rae, Rugby League | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post April 08, 2008Appleby is a match for StrickerIn the mass of betting opportunities on the Masters this week, one to take the eye is Paddy Power’s offer of evens about Stuart Appleby beating Steve Stricker in a tournament match bet. Posted by The Sports on April 08, 2008 at 08:43 AM in George Rae, Golf | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post April 07, 2008Liverpool to spike GunnersLiverpool are worth backing at 11-8 with Bet365 to beat visitors Arsenal in their second leg of their Champions League quarter-final at Anfield on Tuesday evening. The match will be shown live on ITV1. Posted by The Sports on April 07, 2008 at 10:07 AM in Football, George Rae | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post April 06, 2008Draw leaves United 1-3 for titleManchester United have eased in the betting for the Barclays Premier League after dropping points in a 2-2 draw at Middlesbrough on Sunday, but they are still 1-3 with William Hill to land the title (from 1-5). Posted by The Sports on April 06, 2008 at 09:13 AM in Football, George Rae | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post April 02, 2008Rangers to take Sporting chanceRangers can justify an interest at 23-10 with William Hill to beat Sporting Lisbon in their UEFA Cup quarter-final first leg at Ibrox on Thursday evening. Posted by The Sports on April 02, 2008 at 11:11 AM in Football, George Rae | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post March 31, 2008Roma to surprise UnitedRoma can surprise visitors Manchester United in the Champions League quarter-final, first leg, in the Stadio Olimpico on Tuesday evening. They are a stand-out 11-5 with Paddy Power, against a general quote of 7-4 - totesport offer only 6-4. Posted by The Sports on March 31, 2008 at 08:01 AM in Football, George Rae | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post March 30, 2008Chelsea to be best of BritishWith the Champions League returning in midweek, William Hill have turned their attention to which British team will go furthest. Posted by The Sports on March 30, 2008 at 10:49 AM in Football, George Rae | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post March 28, 2008Reds to feast on ToffeesLiverpool can begin a hugely important ten days by beating visitors Everton in the Barclays Premier League on Sunday. Skybet offer 4-5 and that is worth taking. Posted by The Sports on March 28, 2008 at 10:43 AM in Football, George Rae | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post March 27, 2008Saints can edge out RhinosSt Helens can make the most of a four-point start on Bet365’s handicap market at 10-11 when Leeds Rhinos visit Knowsley Road on Friday evening in engage Super League. Posted by The Sports on March 27, 2008 at 11:01 AM in George Rae, Rugby League | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post March 24, 2008Ladbrokes suspend Beckham betsLadbrokes have suspended betting on David Beckham winning his 100th cap against France on Wednesday after a flood of money forced his price to 1-10. Posted by The Sports on March 24, 2008 at 09:54 AM in Football, George Rae | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post March 23, 2008Hull to tame Rhinos on handicapHull can take advantage of a ten-point advantage on the handicap market — at 10-11 with Betfred — when they entertain Leeds Rhinos in engage Super League on Monday. The match, which will be shown live on Sky, is a 1pm kick-off. Posted by The Sports on March 23, 2008 at 09:40 AM in George Rae, Rugby League | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post March 21, 2008Chelsea to edge out ArsenalChelsea can revive their Barclays Premier League challenge by beating visitors Arsenal at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. VC Bet and Bet365 are best about the Blues at 5-4. Posted by The Sports on March 21, 2008 at 08:28 AM in Football, George Rae | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post March 20, 2008United to down LiverpoolManchester United, three points clear at the top of the Barclays Premier League, can consolidate their position by beating visitors Liverpool on Sunday. VC Bet and Bet365 quote evens, and that is worth taking. Posted by The Sports on March 20, 2008 at 06:22 AM in Football, George Rae | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post March 16, 2008Birmingham to increase Newcastle's woesBirmingham can add to Newcastle’s relegation fears by getting the better of their Barclays Premier League meeting at St Andrews on Monday evening. Continue reading "Birmingham to increase Newcastle's woes" » Posted by The Sports on March 16, 2008 at 08:08 AM in Football, George Rae | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post March 07, 2008Scotland appeal on handicapEngland should beat old adversaries Scotland in the RBS Six Nations at Murrayfield on Saturday, but the match may be closer than tournament form suggests. Posted by The Sports on March 07, 2008 at 09:17 AM in George Rae, Rugby Union | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post March 06, 2008Ireland can cover spreadIreland can cover a three-point spread at evens with Bet365 when Wales are the visitors in the RBS Six Nations on Saturday. Posted by The Sports on March 06, 2008 at 10:13 AM in George Rae, Rugby Union | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post March 04, 2008Reds to continue winning runLiverpool can take pole position in the battle for fourth place in the Barclays Premier League by beating visitors West Ham on Wednesday evening. Posted by The Sports on March 04, 2008 at 10:16 AM in Football, George Rae | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post March 02, 2008Aldershot to clip Gulls' wingsAldershot can strengthen their already dominant position at the head of the Blue Square Premier by beating hosts Torquay on Monday evening. The match will be shown live on Setanta. 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Posted by The Sports on February 20, 2008 at 09:18 AM in Football, George Rae | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post February 19, 2008AC Milan to spike GunnersAC Milan can qualify for the next round of the Champions League at the expense of Arsenal. Bet365 offer 10-11, an appealing price for the cup holders. Posted by The Sports on February 19, 2008 at 08:48 AM in Football, George Rae | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post February 17, 2008Pompey chime in at 6-1 for CupPortsmouth are 6-1 with Ladbrokes to win the FA Cup after their last-gasp winner at Preston yesterday. Posted by The Sports on February 17, 2008 at 10:25 AM in Football, George Rae | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post February 14, 2008Saints to show sense of historyTake St Helens to cover a four-point spread at 10-11 with Betdirect when Warrington are the visitors in engage Super League on Friday evening. The match will be shown live on Sky. Posted by The Sports on February 14, 2008 at 09:00 AM in George Rae | Permalink | Comments (2) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post February 10, 2008France 4-6 for Six NationsFrance are a general 4-6 to win the RBS Six Nations after the second round of matches was completed this weekend. Posted by The Sports on February 10, 2008 at 09:18 AM in George Rae | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post February 07, 2008Wales to build on opening winWales can cover a nine-point spread when they entertain Scotland in the second week of the RBS Six Nations tournament at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday. They are 10-11 with Paddy Power in the handicap market. 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Posted by The Sports on January 24, 2008 at 10:38 AM in Football, George Rae | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post January 20, 2008Keegan faces wait for first winKevin Keegan’s first game in charge of Newcastle United this time round ended in the anti-climax of a goalless home draw against Bolton, and Keegan may have to wait a while yet for his first victory. Posted by The Sports on January 20, 2008 at 09:56 AM in Football, George Rae | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) | Email this post January 17, 2008Havant 66-1 for Anfield shockHavant & Waterlooville are 66-1 with Paddy Power to achieve the unthinkable and win at Liverpool in the fourth round of the FA Cup. 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