It was one of those weekends where everything just clicked. A sizeable bet on Man City to beat Liverpool landed without too much stress, Borussia Dortmund left it late but did the business with a last‑gasp winner over Stuttgart, and…
No damage done in midweek, which is always a small victory in itself. England slumped to defeat against Japan, but for what it’s worth, I’m not reading too much into these friendlies at this stage of the season. Most of…
Last week’s international tips were one of those punting slogs where you wake up on Monday morning, stare at the ceiling, and wonder whether the footballing gods are having a laugh at your expense. Italy winning to nil against Northern…
My main man Dom is away this week, so I’ve been handed the reins and told not to break anything. Which is a bit like giving the keys to a greyhound and asking it to drive carefully. Last week was…
Arsenal v Manchester City Carabao Cup Final, Wembley, London, UK, 5.30pm CET, Sunday 22nd MarchPrices: 2.43 Arsenal, 3.30 Draw, 3.10 Manchester City; To Lift the Trophy: 1.73 Arsenal, 2.08 Manchester City All odds provided from Stake.com. I’ve watched enough finals in…
I’m still floating after that midweek. PSG had Chelsea on toast from the first whistle and I was counting my winnings at half‑time like some sort of Parisian oligarch. Then came the real moment of madness: Vini Jr, 93rd minute,…
Last week I thought I’d done it, found the winning formula in football punting, then the betting gods conspire to tell you that some weekends just aren’t meant to be. I had a decent swing at Bayern to beat Leverkusen…
Every now and then, punting gives you a night you’ll be telling the grandkids about. This midweek was one of them. Real Madrid at 3.50 to win and 2.78 for a Draw No Bet was one of the biggest winners…
Some weekends remind you why you do this. Real Madrid got me off to a flyer at a huge price, Newcastle Jets followed up with another lovely winner, and Dortmund did exactly what Dortmund do to Cologne. For a brief,…
Some weekends the fixture list looks like it’s trying to help you. This is not one of those weekends, there is the world’s longest domestic fixture though, and my biggest bet of the year. I’ve spent the last 48 hours…
