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After Liverpool’s unexpected quarter-final elimination, newly-crowned Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen are the leading candidates in gambling online on football to hoist the Europa League crown this season.  Sevilla’s bottom-place finish in their Champions League group means the Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland, will crown a new champion on May 22, with four sides gearing up … Continue reading 2024 Europa League semi-finals predictions – All-Italian final potentially in store →

In a repeat of last season’s FA Cup final, beaten finalists Manchester United will be looking to repay the kindness to crosstown rivals Manchester City on May 25. The betting odds vastly favour the FA Cup holders, but there are plenty of value bets to back the underdogs on a hub of betting promo codes … Continue reading 2024 FA Cup final preview – sense of deja vu overwhelms Wembley →

Plenty is at stake for eternal Premier League foes Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal as they clash in the 173rd North London derby. This derby fixture tends to be harder to predict than the next card when playing teen patti online, and there is everything to play for going into this weekend. Sunday’s encounter at the … Continue reading Preview: Tottenham Hotspur vs Arsenal – prediction, team news & line-ups →

Football fans are in for a treat this weekend, with the latest round of Premier League fixtures scheduled to feature some blockbuster encounters. With that in mind, read on as we look at some key statistics and talking points ahead of what could be a pivotal few days in the 2023/24 season. West Ham United … Continue reading Premier League Matchday 35: Arsenal face tough Tottenham test →

The UEFA Champions League will embark on a new era in 2024/25, with the prestigious tournament set to move to a 36-team line-up. The current format features 32 teams divided into eight groups, with the top two in each section progressing to the knockout phase. However, the new set-up will have a radical new look … Continue reading How the new Champions League format impacts football →

Arsenal welcome Chelsea to the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday for a fixture which could be pivotal to their hopes of winning the Premier League title this season. The Gunners moved back to the top of the table with a 2-0 victory at Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday and desperately need to follow up against the Blues. … Continue reading Premier League preview: Arsenal set for tough midweek Chelsea test →

The top two teams in La Liga go head-to-head on Sunday in a fixture which could have a massive bearing on the outcome of the title race. Real Madrid head into the game with an eight-point lead over Barcelona with seven games remaining and are long odds-on to claim top spot. However, a Barca victory … Continue reading El Clasico Preview: ‘D’ Day for Barcelona Against Real Madrid →

There is a truncated look to Matchday 34 in the Premier League, with three fixtures pushed back to the middle of May due to the FA Cup semi-finals. However, there are still plenty of eye-catching matches on the agenda, so let’s look at some of the key talking points and statistics ahead of the weekend. … Continue reading Premier League Matchday 34: Arsenal & Liverpool Must Bounce Back →

Real Madrid are on track to win their 15th Champions League title after a thrilling quarter-final encounter with Manchester City. After a breathless 3-3 draw earlier in Spain earlier this month, the Premier League side were the bookmakers’ favourites to progress to the semi-finals. However, Los Blancos produced a gritty defensive display to claim a … Continue reading Champions League 2023/24: Real Madrid on course for 15th title →

Football stadium design has undoubtedly progressed a long way since the heady days of Scottish architect Archibald Leitch. Born in Glasgow in 1865, Leitch was commissioned to design part or all of more than 20 stadiums in the United Kingdom and Ireland between 1899 and 1939. Liverpool, Everton, Blackburn Rovers, Manchester United and Rangers were … Continue reading How modern football stadiums and training grounds work →