The 2015/16 Bundesliga season opened in electric fashion with current champions Bayern Munich romping to a 5-0 victory over helpless Hamburg. Yet this was not the biggest statement of intent made over the passing weekend. Dortmund put a lacklustre…
Gambling on the Premier League got off to a slow start, although Chelsea’s dropped points at home helped me break just about even. I’ll take it. Especially with so little form to go on. It was a strange weekend…
Two years in Germany, two Bundesliga titles. Pep Guardiola marched Bayern Munich to a third consecutive German league trophy last season as the Bavarians blew away any and all pretenders to the throne. This could well be the Spaniard’s…
The wait is over. South Africa’s 2015/16 Premier Soccer League kicks off on Saturday with a lot of anticipation and excitement as the country’s soccer lovers await what this season has in-store. Champions Kaizer Chiefs are favourites to retain…
Okay. The winter chill is thawing now. We can relax and get back to the things that really matter. Like football, and betting. It’s been a meager couple months for yours truly, surviving on the scraps thrust forth by…
MLS Picks of Week 25After finally feeling as though I had this league somewhat pinned down, last week’s results came along and shattered that narcissistic illusion. A slew of comprehensive away wins wrecked my weekend bets and served to…
MLS Picks of Week 24The MLS continues to announce big name signings on an almost weekly basis. Both Didier Drogba and Shaun Wright-Phillips have signed up to ply their trade in America’s much-vaunted league and with a smattering of…
International Champions Cup | Saturday 25 July | Levi’s Stadium, San Francisco | 02:00European giants Manchester United and Barcelona will clash in a titanic International Champions Cup match at the Levi’s Stadium in USA, home of American Football’s…
The lean winter months are a tough time for any self-respecting football punter. Forced to scavenge for bets on women’s football and the MLS – the off-season is no place for the feint-hearted. The freeze has started to thaw…
MLS Picks of Week 23America’s pre-eminent football league experiences more peaks and troughs than the Midlands Meander. From dominating opponents with their dual strike force and taking an overall MLS lead, the Seattle Sounders seemingly cannot buy a point…