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2025 January
  • Wed, Jan 01, 2025
    Love EPL tips? Betfair's English Premier League Analyst provides his EPL tips and analysis for this week's football action. Betting strategies and previews available now.
2024 December
  • Sat, Dec 28, 2024
    Kosta Barbarouses and Paulo Retre have scored crackers as the Phoenix ended a three-game A-League Men losing streak with a 2-1 win over Newcastle in Wellington.
  • Thu, Dec 19, 2024
    The clash of Aston Villa and Man City heads an intriguing pre-Xmas round of matches. Between them these sides have won just at three of their last ten, so anything short of three points puts a massive dent on their aspirations.
  • Thu, Dec 12, 2024
    The Manchester derby is the standout match of the round, although it is hard to recall a time when both sides were going so poorly. It really is a do-or-die fixture for both halves of the city.
  • Sat, Dec 07, 2024
    A strike from Stefan Mauk in his 150th A-League Men appearance has proven enough for Adelaide Unite to travel to the Hunter and defeat Newcastle.
  • Fri, Dec 06, 2024
    Everton’s clash with Liverpool, the last Merseyside derby to be played at Goodison Park, will be an emotional clash for the home side. Will that be enough to lift the Toffees to a famous win over their high-flying cross-town rivals?
  • Wed, Dec 04, 2024
    Love EPL tips? Betfair's English Premier League Analyst provides his EPL tips and analysis for this week's football action. Betting strategies and previews available now.
  • Sun, Dec 01, 2024
    Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is confident he can get Manchester City back on track and says if he couldn't handle the pressure, he wouldn't be where he was.
  • Sun, Dec 01, 2024
    Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta says the focus remains on his team as they aim to close the gap with Premier League leaders Liverpool ahead of their clash with West Ham United at the London Stadium on Saturday.
2024 November
  • Thu, Nov 28, 2024
    Love EPL tips? Betfair's English Premier League Analyst provides his EPL tips and analysis for this week's football action. Betting strategies and previews available now.
  • Tue, Nov 26, 2024
    Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has expressed his "disappointment" with Mohamed Salah for going public on his contract talks at Anfield and claims everyone is "aware" why he approached the media.
  • Sat, Nov 23, 2024
    Arsenal face an anxious build-up to Saturday's Premier League fixture against Nottingham Forest as a series of injuries cast doubt over the availability of key players.
  • Fri, Nov 22, 2024
    A European side are set to make a loan offer for Manchester United's Antony in January, with reports revealing both the player's and Ruben Amorim's stance.
  • Thu, Nov 21, 2024
    Love EPL tips? Betfair's English Premier League Analyst provides his EPL tips and analysis for this week's football action. Betting strategies and previews available now.
  • Wed, Nov 20, 2024
    Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has reportedly identified Alexander Isak as an important signing, as he aims to bolster the Gunners' attacking options.
  • Wed, Nov 13, 2024
    Arsenal are reportedly in danger of losing centre-back William Saliba to Real Madrid, either in January or at the end of the season.
  • Mon, Nov 11, 2024
    Manchester United are reportedly competing with Barcelona to sign Bayer Leverkusen centre-back Jonathan Tah when his contract expires at the end of the season.
  • Fri, Nov 08, 2024
    Tony Popovic has already shown he is not afraid to call on A-League Men players in his Socceroos squad and is expected to do so again in his second camp.
  • Thu, Nov 07, 2024
    Four of the top six before last weekend were rolled in Round Ten, causing massive changes to the top of the table. Those four (Man City, Villa, Arsenal, Brighton) all have difficult assignments this weekend which could prove to be make or break.
  • Wed, Nov 06, 2024
    Love EPL tips? Betfair's English Premier League Analyst provides his EPL tips and analysis for this week's football action. Betting strategies and previews available now.
  • Wed, Nov 06, 2024
    Liverpool star Mohamed Salah reportedly requested a massive contract from Barcelona, if the Spanish side were serious about signing him.
  • Wed, Nov 06, 2024
    Reports suggest that Manchester United's former manager Erik ten Hag was not involved in Joshua Zirkzee's transfer and, in fact, did not support the signing.
  • Mon, Nov 04, 2024
    Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has reportedly been given bad news with reports suggesting that sporting director Edu Gaspar has decided to leave the club.
  • Sun, Nov 03, 2024
    Antoine Semenyo and Evanilson were on target for Bournemouth who stunned Manchester City 2-1 as the Premier League champions suffered their first loss of the campaign.
2024 October
  • Thu, Oct 31, 2024
    Ruben Amorim is close to being named as the new head coach of Manchester United, but is expected to stay at Sporting Lisbon until November's international break.
  • Thu, Oct 31, 2024
    It’s a smorgasbord of mouth-watering clashes this weekend. Newcastle v Arsenal, Liverpool v Brighton and Spurs v Villa create interest at the top end. Six teams desperate for points also meet in three must-win games: Ipswich v Leicester, Southampton v Everton and Wolves v Palace.
  • Thu, Oct 31, 2024
    Liverpool head coach Arne Slot believes his injury-hit team can function effectively without a recognised striker after their 3-2 Carabao Cup win at Brighton.
  • Thu, Oct 31, 2024
    UEFA's new six-year strategy for the women's game has set a target of six fully professional leagues by 2030 and will commit to one billion euros (£834.8million) of investment.
  • Thu, Oct 31, 2024
    Interim manager Ruud van Nistelrooy guided Manchester United to a 5-2 Carabao Cup win over Leicester City and admitted he is keen to form part of Ruben Amorim's new coaching set-up as talks to hire the Sporting Lisbon boss continue.
  • Wed, Oct 30, 2024
    Sporting Lisbon head coach Ruben Amorim says his future is in his hands and nothing has been confirmed yet, despite Manchester United agreeing to pay the £8.3million termination clause in his contract.
  • Wed, Oct 30, 2024
    Manchester United are closing in on making Ruben Amorim their new manager after Sporting Lisbon confirmed the Premier League club had made an approach and are willing to pay the £8.3million termination clause in his contract.
  • Tue, Oct 29, 2024
    Manchester United have reportedly already approached Sporting Lisbon boss Ruben Amorim after sacking Erik ten Hag.
  • Tue, Oct 29, 2024
    Manchester United have sacked Dutch manager Erik ten Hag after a miserable start to the season and put former striker Ruud van Nistelrooy in temporary charge.
  • Tue, Oct 29, 2024
    A 'disrespected' Real Madrid boycotted the Ballon d'Or ceremony in Paris despite being named men's club of the year as Manchester City midfielder Rodri won the men's Ballon d'Or and Barcelona playmaker Aitana Bonmati took the women's award.
  • Mon, Oct 28, 2024
    Bayern Munich thumped Bochum 5-0 to move back to the top of the Bundesliga with Harry Kane among five different scorers.
  • Sat, Oct 26, 2024
    Mikel Arteta has challenged his depleted Arsenal squad to "show their teeth" and "how much they want it" ahead of Liverpool's crunch visit to the Emirates on Sunday.
  • Sat, Oct 26, 2024
    Brendan Rodgers is prepared to be patient against Motherwell as he looks forward to a trip to a ground where nothing has ever come easy for him during two spells as Celtic manager.
  • Sat, Oct 26, 2024
    Tottenham head coach Ange Postecoglou will continue to try and restore Timo Werner's confidence, but has acknowledged they need more from the out-of-form attacker.
  • Fri, Oct 25, 2024
    Furious Fenerbahce boss Jose Mourinho was sent off in the Europa League draw with former club Manchester United on Thursday night and suggested it might be time to take a job without European football.
  • Thu, Oct 24, 2024
    Barcelona thrashed fellow European heavyweights Bayern Munich 4-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday night with Raphinha hitting a stunning hat-trick.
  • Thu, Oct 24, 2024
    A wounded Arsenal takes on leaders Liverpool in the highlight of Round Nine. A loss for the Gunners will see them slip seven points off the pace and possibly as low as sixth.
  • Thu, Oct 24, 2024
    Cody Gakpo believes Liverpool must maintain their focus to keep progressing in the Champions League after making it three wins out of three with Wednesday's 1-0 victory away to RB Leipzig.
  • Thu, Oct 24, 2024
    Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola praised Erling Haaland after the striker's "fantastic" backheel volley in their 5-0 Champions League win over Sparta Prague.
  • Thu, Oct 24, 2024
    Norway national team boss Stale Solbakken believes Arsenal midfielder Martin Odegaard could return to action in time for the Nations League matches next month.
  • Thu, Oct 24, 2024
    Tottenham have accepted a Football Association charge following a melee between their players and West Ham's towards the end of Saturday's 4-1 win and been fined £20,000 as a result.
  • Wed, Oct 23, 2024
    Aston Villa manager Unai Emery says there is no issue with Jhon Duran's reaction to being substituted during the 2-0 Champions League win against Bologna.
  • Wed, Oct 23, 2024
    Newcastle have tied England winger Anthony Gordon down to a new long-term contract.
  • Wed, Oct 23, 2024
    Misconduct charges have been issued to Tottenham, West Ham and Mohammed Kudus following a stormy conclusion to Saturday's Premier League clash.
  • Tue, Oct 22, 2024
    The league match between Barcelona and Atletico Madrid could still take place United States just before Christmas as LaLiga continue to explore plans to stage a match in Miami.
  • Sat, Oct 19, 2024
    Ange Postecoglou has insisted it is not impossible to rid the club of its 'Spursy' tag and will accept it as his own failure if he cannot deliver trophy success for Tottenham.
  • Sat, Oct 19, 2024
    Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag insists he remains on the same page as the club hierarchy and has once again dismissed speculation about his future.
  • Fri, Oct 18, 2024
    England did not interview Newcastle coach Eddie Howe for the head coach position.
  • Fri, Oct 18, 2024
    The FA have handed Nottingham Forest head coach Nuno Espirito Santo a three-match touchline ban and a £55,000 fine after he was sent off against Brighton.
  • Thu, Oct 17, 2024
    The EPL returns after an international break and it’s an attractive fixture list. Liverpool v Chelsea is the headline act, but Fulham v Villa and Newcastle v Brighton are other games that will shape the look of the top six.
  • Thu, Oct 17, 2024
    Paul Pogba has targeted a return to the French national team when his suspension expires in March and insists he is not a cheater after his doping ban was reduced earlier this month.
  • Wed, Oct 16, 2024
    Love EPL tips? Betfair's English Premier League Analyst provides his EPL tips and analysis for this week's football action. Betting strategies and previews available now.
  • Wed, Oct 16, 2024
    The Socceroos will take a wealth of confidence from their draw in Japan as they turn their focus to the crunch World Cup qualifier against Saudi Arabia.
  • Wed, Oct 16, 2024
    A comfortable 3-0 win against 10-man Serbia helped Spain sealed their place in the Nations League quarter-finals.
  • Fri, Oct 04, 2024
    Only two points separates the top five after six rounds. Four of those five are at home and all are favoured to collect three points to maintain pressure on leaders Liverpool who travel to Palace.
  • Wed, Oct 02, 2024
    Several Australians have been nominated for Asian Football Confederation awards including ex-Socceroos boss Graham Arnold in the coach of the year category.
  • Wed, Oct 02, 2024
    Love EPL tips? Betfair's English Premier League Analyst provides his EPL tips and analysis for this week's football action. Betting strategies and previews available now.
2024 September
  • Thu, Sep 26, 2024
    The Middle East Oil Derby kicks off Round 6, with Saudi-owned Newcastle clashing with UAE’s Manchester City in the early game on Saturday evening AEST time. Chelsea v Brighton and Man U v Spurs are other headline games.
  • Wed, Sep 25, 2024
    Love EPL tips? Betfair's English Premier League Analyst provides his EPL tips and analysis for this week's football action. Betting strategies and previews available now.
  • Thu, Sep 19, 2024
    A crunch game early in the season, with Man City and Arsenal locking horns at the Etihad. City can open a five-point gap on their biggest rival for the title with a win, whilst a Gunners victory will see them go to the top.
  • Wed, Sep 18, 2024
    Love EPL tips? Betfair's English Premier League Analyst provides his EPL tips and analysis for this week's football action. Betting strategies and previews available now.
  • Thu, Sep 12, 2024
    Love EPL tips? Betfair's English Premier League Analyst provides his EPL tips and analysis for this week's football action. Betting strategies and previews available now.
  • Thu, Sep 12, 2024
    The north London Derby between Spurs and Arsenal is one of the most bitter rivalries in the game. Neither side can afford to drop further points even at this early stage, so their 210th meeting is of great importance and clearly the highlight of Round 4.
2024 August
  • Thu, Aug 29, 2024
    Love EPL tips? Betfair's English Premier League Analyst provides his EPL tips and analysis for this week's football action. Betting strategies and previews available now.
  • Wed, Aug 28, 2024
    The last round of matches before an international break is highlighted by three matches. The new-look West Ham faces its stiffest test to date when Man City visit for a late Saturday kick-off. Newcastle and Spurs have both dropped points already and will be desperate for all three when they meet at St James’ Park on Sunday. Round 3 finishes with one of the oldest and fiercest rivalries in the English game: Man Utd v Liverpool.
  • Thu, Aug 22, 2024
    No real upsets in the opening round. Last season’s top four all won, and only two from the bottom half of the competition in 23/24 got off to a winning start.
2024 July
  • Fri, Jul 12, 2024
    Spain aims to become the first nation to win the Euros for a fourth time in a mouth-watering final against England, who plays a major final on foreign soil for the first time.
  • Fri, Jul 05, 2024
    Attacking midfielder Reno Piscopo has joined Melbourne Victory on a two-year deal, marking the A-League Men club's third new signing under Patrick Kisnorbo.
  • Thu, Jul 04, 2024
    The top five sides in betting pre-tournament have all made it through to the final eight. Without question the two form teams are Spain and Germany and they meet early Saturday morning AEST in an epic clash.
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2024 October
  • Thu, Oct 17, 2024
    Harry Kane has welcomed the arrival of Thomas Tuchel as England's new head coach, but Gary Neville fears the appointment will have a damaging impact on coaching in the country.
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2024 June
  • Tue, Jun 11, 2024
    Euro 2024, the 17th renewal of football’s second most important nation’s tournament, kicks off on Saturday morning Australian time with hosts Germany taking on a resurgent Scotland.
2024 May
  • Fri, May 10, 2024
    Man City has the early Saturday kick-off at Fulham and must win to maintain the advantage in the title race. Arsenal then go to Old Trafford on Sunday, hoping Man U don’t pull a big performance out of the bag that would effectively ruin their challenge.


2024 June
  • Wed, Jun 05, 2024
    UEFA Euro 2024, Europe’s premier football tournament kicks off next week in Germany, and Betfair’s Expert Betting Analyst Tony Hargraves thinks defending champions Italy represent tremendous value.