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Bookies fancy Spurs victory in North London derby


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Fancy watching some of the Premier League’s brightest stars light up half empty stadiums on pitches that look like an unkempt back garden in August? Well, look no further than today’s

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Posted: January 22nd, 2008 by Ryan Bailey

King Kev’s latest coronation


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Kevin Keegan’s latest stint at Newcastle will undoubtedly be the highlight of a packed weekend for armchair sportsfans – will his rejuvenated side be able to get the better of Bolton? Check out our preview here, then place your

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Posted: January 18th, 2008 by Ryan Bailey

Newcastle get the obligatory rudderless Old Trafford showdown


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The week after Chelsea lost Mourinho, they were charged with the task of getting a result at old Trafford in a televised game. Big Sam-less Newcastle now face exactly the same situation, but will they suffer the same

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Posted: January 11th, 2008 by Ryan Bailey

Copa del Rey reaches last sixteen


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Tonight, the last two first leg ties fo the fifth round of the Cop del Rey are played, with Atletico and Real going in as favourites. Have a punt on the matches using our oddschicken, then look forward to settling down with a San Miguel (or a less stereotypical beverage if you prefer) tonight.

Atletico Madrid/ Valladolid (Sky Sports 1, 7pm)
Mallorca/ Real Madrid (Sky Sports 1, 9pm)

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Posted: January 10th, 2008 by Ryan Bailey

It’s the bonus North London derby!


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Unless biathlons or men’s volleyball are your thang, avoid British Eurosport tonight and check out the Carling Cup semi-final between Arsenal and Spurs. Remember to check out our preview of the game here, then spice it up with a few punts on our oddschicken, where you’ll find the best odds on the market.

Carling Cup Semi-final First Leg
Arsenal/ Tottenham (Sky Sports 1, 7.45pm)

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Posted: January 9th, 2008 by Ryan Bailey

The Carling Cup gets interesting


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The quest for Avram Grant’s most likely source of silverware continues tonight, as Chelsea host the Toffees in the Carling Cup. Click here to see

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Posted: January 8th, 2008 by Ryan Bailey

It’s FA Cup Third Round Weekend


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It’s that unmistakable time of year when Christmas decorations come down and minnow clubs up and down the land build up a huge sense of false expectation. This morning’s Sun backs Southern League Division One side Chasetown with a back page and double-page spread, but will support from the country’s most-loved red top be enough to overcome Cardiff? See how they fare in Saturday’s Match of the Day, and catch

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Posted: January 4th, 2008 by Ryan Bailey

No sleep ’til Hatton


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Ricky Hatton has been known to put away twenty pints of Guinness in one sitting, and many of his greatest fans will be dangerously approaching that tally by the time his 3am fight rolls around on Saturday night. In fact,

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Posted: December 7th, 2007 by Kieran Delaney

Football at its best: without McClaren


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Need something to watch that sour post-Euro 2008 qualifying taste out of your mouth? How about a bumper weekend of sport, featuring a main course of good ol’ foreign people playing football, with lashings of tough men with deformed ears on the side? Dig in…

FRIDAY

Rugby Union
Worcester/ Sale (Sky Sports 1, 8pm)

SATURDAY

Premier League
Newcastle Utd/ Liver

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Posted: November 23rd, 2007 by Ryan Bailey