Following today's UEFA Champions League group stage draw, the most prominent European football/soccer competition is ready to kick off. And so is betting on the same. In this article, we will review all the groups and present them to you. Manchester City is the top contender for winning the trophy, and … Read More... about UEFA Champions League Group Stage Draw Completed
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2019-20 Premier League Preview: Complete Vegas Odds and Predictions on Matchday 1
Sometimes you can practically hear a sports-media narrative buzzing in your ears before it arrives, like a noisy vehicle on a country road. There is already a tradition of English Premier League sides playing over their heads on the opening 5 to 10 Matchdays of any season. That’s what made Leicester City’s recent Cinderella run to the EPL title so surprising – not that Foxes … [Read more...] about 2019-20 Premier League Preview: Complete Vegas Odds and Predictions on Matchday 1
Europa League Final: Will Moneyline Gamblers Flock to Arsenal or Chelsea?
We forget that the football moneyline is all-too often a “roulette wheel” of sports gambling by an exponential factor. When a casino gambler chooses red or black, she is assured of almost 50% success. When a sportsbook bettor chooses Arsenal or Chelsea on the moneyline, there’s at least a 20% or 30% chance neither market will pay off. There is always that “Draw” outcome lurking … [Read more...] about Europa League Final: Will Moneyline Gamblers Flock to Arsenal or Chelsea?
Surprise: Arsenal vs United is a Big Deal in England (and Nevada)
I am trying to remember if Paths of Glory by Stanley Kubrick has any soccer references or footage of enlisted men playing soccer. I can’t recall. But if modern sports are a metaphor of doomed warriors fighting over ant hills, then at least Arsenal and Manchester United can say they are taking the scenic – and less bloody – route in 2019. The old rivals will meet again at … [Read more...] about Surprise: Arsenal vs United is a Big Deal in England (and Nevada)
Chelsea Favored to Knock Off Host Arsenal on Saturday
The Premier League has settled into what is basically a 2-team race between Liverpool and Manchester City. Chelsea is close enough to make a long charge at the top...but the Blues must win virtually every match if their meeting with Liverpool on April 13th is to be anything other than a spoiler’s fancy. Speaking of spoilers, knocking Chelsea out of any valid hopes for a … [Read more...] about Chelsea Favored to Knock Off Host Arsenal on Saturday
Will Favored Gunners Blow Another 3rd Round FA Cup Match?
A New Year’s resolution for Arsenal supporters? More like a desperate plea. Surprise us, Gunners. Surprise us just once...in a good way. Arsenal’s final 2 matches of 2018 were predictable, or at least predictably frustrating. Aubameyang and company faced Liverpool for each club’s final match of the calendar year, not the ideal opponent considering that the Reds are currently … [Read more...] about Will Favored Gunners Blow Another 3rd Round FA Cup Match?
Arsenal Favored Over Everton in Sunday Premier League Action
I once saw Tiki Barber of the New York Giants interviewed on Late Night With David Letterman, about 12 games into the 2006 season. The Giants possessed a more-or-less average roster and were headed for an 8-8 season and a Wild Card round exit. Letterman asked Barber the standard question, “Do you have a chance to win it all this year?” “Sure,” replied a smiling Barber. “I … [Read more...] about Arsenal Favored Over Everton in Sunday Premier League Action
Premier League Betting For Dummies (And Newbies)
It might surprise you to hear this, but the NFL is not the most popular league in the world. Neither is the NBA. In fact, the world’s most popular league is not enjoyed by a majority of fans in the USA. But it’s getting there. The English Premier League, or EPL, is poised to become the dominant global sports attraction of the 21st century. Statisticians are fascinated … [Read more...] about Premier League Betting For Dummies (And Newbies)