Ajax CT vs Sundowns Preview

ABSA Premiership | Tuesday 17 September | Cape Town Stadium | 19:30 To Win (90 Min)Ajax CT 3/1Sundowns 9/10Draw 22/10We didn’t see Sundowns play this past weekend, but we did have to endure Ajax.Whilst these two teams have an almost identical…

Bidwest Wits vs AmaZulu Preview

ABSA Premiership | Tuesday 17 September | Bidwest Stadium | 19:30 To Win (90 Min)Bidwest Wits 9/10AmaZulu 3/1Draw 22/10After Wits’ regulation three-pointer against Ajax on Friday, Gavin Hunt mentioned he was still not 100% happy with his university side.The fact…

Bloem Celtic vs Chiefs Preview

ABSA Premiership | Tuesday 17 September | Free State Stadium | 19:30 To Win (90 Min)Bloem Celtic 7/2Kaizer Chiefs 7/10Draw 5/2Are the kings back? The AmaKhosi saw off an average Maritzburg United on Saturday, breaking a winless streak against the…

Champions League 2013-14 Groups

UEFA Champions League 2013-14: A Player to Watch from Every TeamThe UEFA Champions League threw up some outstanding matches in 2012-13, and in the end Bayern Munich were left standing alone, lifting their fifth European crown at Wembley. This…

Champions League Group A Preview

To Win Group AMan United 4/6Shakhtar Donetsk 9/2Leverkusen 5/1Real Sociedad 6/1Manchester United: Robin van PersieThe difference-maker in last season’s Premier League title race, Robin van Persie’s 26 goals and 15 assists fired Manchester United to the championship in…

Champions League Group B Preview

To Win Group BReal Madrid 2/5Juventus 5/2Galatasaray 12/1FC Copenhagen 50/1Real Madrid: Cristiano RonaldoThree successive Champions League seasons under Jose Mourinho have seen the nine-time winners Real Madrid reach the semi-final stage but fail to get any further.Now with…

Champions League Group C Preview

To Win Group CPSG 8/15Benfica 9/4Olympiacos 12/1Anderlecht 16/1Paris Saint-Germain: Zlatan IbrahimovicParis Saint-Germain have splashed the cash once again this summer, most notably on Edinson Cavani, but the main man in the French capital very much remains Zlatan Ibrahimovic.The…

Champions League Group D Preview

To Win Group DBayern Munich 4/7Man City 15/8CSKA Moscow 12/1Viktoria Plzen 33/1Bayern Munich: Franck RiberyThe outstanding French winger Franck Ribery enjoyed the finest season of his career in 2012-13 as he led Bayern Munich to an unprecedented treble.Moreover,…

Champions League Group E Preview

To Win Group EChelsea 1/4Schalke 4/1Basel 14/1Steaua Buch 33/1Chelsea: Eden HazardWinners of the Champions League in 2011-12, Chelsea failed to pass the group stage last season before landing on their feet under Rafa Benitez and winning the Europa…

Champions League Group F Preview

To Win Group FDortmund 5/4Arsenal 9/4Napoli 11/4Marseille 12/1Arsenal: Laurent KoscielnyArsenal’s attacking talent is plentiful, and the addition of Mesut Ozil, the brilliant German schemer, only adds to that number.However, their achilles heel at the top level has long…