As the rest of us shiver through the windchill and snow of March, 22 rubber-burning Romeos get to race around in the Melbourne sun. Nice work if you can get it. The new F1 season kicks off with the Australian GP on Sunday as some uncomfortably good-looking men get paid millions to drive very fast, […]
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Mission Impossible for Alonso in Brazilian Grand Prix?
By Lee Dover Formula One (F1) fans have been treated to one of the most exciting and unpredictable seasons in the sport’s illustrious history and the title race will be decided in the final contest. We have just about seen it all in F1 over the past eight months – bar a Michael Schumacher victory. […]
Can Vettel clinch F1 glory in USA Grand Prix?
By Lee Dover It is fitting then that the Circuit of the Americas is to be the venue for the epic showdown between Sebastian Vettel – who can claim his third consecutive Formula One (F1) world championship this weekend – and Fernando Alonso. Expect an explosive clash in Texas. The Austin-based race is the first […]
Indian F1 betting preview: Can anyone stop Sebastian Vettel?
By Lee Dover The first half of the Formula One (F1) season was so unpredictable it had fans on the edge of their seats. Seven different drivers won the first seven races including underdogs like Romain Grosjean, Sergio Perez and Pastor Maldonado fought their way onto the winner’s podium. But normal service soon resumed and […]
Betting news on Chelsea, Jenson Button and Templegate’s tips
Football Both Chelsea and Manchester United recorded big 4-2 wins at the weekend with Di Matteo’s side hammering local neighbours Tottenham and United beating Stoke at Old Trafford. Manchester City left it late but they remain four points behind Chelsea after coming from behind to beat West Brom 2-1. Reading and QPR both remain winless after the Royals were beaten 1-0 by Liverpool and Rangers drew 1-1 with Everton. Swansea picked up their first […]
Betting news on England, Felipe Massa and Templegate’s tips
Football England laboured to a 1-1 draw with Poland in Warsaw last night as their qualifying campaign hit a minor speed-bump. The Three Lions took the lead through Wayne Ronney but were pegged back when Joe Hart flapped at a corner and Kamil Glik took advantage. One of the reasons being reported for the poor performance by Roy Hodgson’s team is the sleeping […]
Betting news on England, Fernando Alonso and Tyson Fury
Football Steven Gerrard has come out fighting ahead of England’s trip to Poland and told Patrick Vieira that the country’s youngsters do dream of playing for The Three Lions. Vieira questioned how many players pull out of the England squad but Liverpool and England captain Gerrard told him not to doubt the team’s passion. Gerrard and manager Roy Hodgson have also […]
Betting news on England, Ireland and Sebastian Vettel
Football It is being reported in a number of today’s papers that Roy Hodgson is ready to make six changes for England’s key World Cup Qualifier in Poland. Ashley Cole, Joleon Lescott, Steven Gerrard, James Milner, Glen Johnson and Jermain Defoe could all come into the team as England look to continue their good qualifying campaign after […]
Is Button ready to ‘follow’ Hamilton in Korea?
By Lee Dover | F1 betting preview How to lose friends and alienate people, Lewis Hamilton style Forget that Sebastian Vettel and Fernando Alonso are preparing to do battle in a thrilling end to the 2012 Formula One (F1) season, or that Felipe Massa has remembered that his Ferrari parks in a different spot when he […]
Who will be dancing in the moonlight at the Singapore Grand Prix?
By Lee Dover | F1 betting preview We can only imagine the scene when the visionary behind the Singapore Grand Prix first pitched his idea of hosting a Formula One race at night. A boardroom table full of shocked and scared faces. Someone hidden in a corner on the phone, desperately asking for white men […]
VIDEO: Carnage as Button wins the Belgium Grand Prix
I’d say Fernando Alonso might have needed a clean pair of underwear after this moment at the first corner of the Belgium Grand Prix. Romain Grosjean was more aggressive than Joey Barton on a night on the town and clattered into Lewis Hamilton causing this massive accident at the start of the race. Grosjean, Hamilton, […]
Betting news: London 2012, Agger and Hamilton
Afternoon update from the Paddy Power Blog on all the latest betting moves in sport Olympics It’s been a cracking morning for Team GB on the water with Katherine Grainger and Anna Watkins setting a new Olympic record in the double sculls rowing competition. The pair absolutely nailed their heat setting a time of six […]
Betting news: Armitstead, Adlington and Hamilton
#eveningfeed Evening update from the Paddy Power Blog on all the latest betting moves in sport Olympics Great news! Team GB won a medal! Lizzie Armitstead won silver in the women’s road race to give Britain their first medal at the games. The rain lashed down but Lizzie persisted and had every chance of winning going into […]
Betting news on Team GB, Charlie Adam and The Power
#morningupdate Morning update from the Paddy Power Blog on all the latest betting moves in sport Olympics No medals for Team GB yesterday and plenty of disappointment for Mark Cavendish in the men’s road race. But today is a new day at the games. Rebecca Adlington will be looking to defend her 400 metre freestyle […]
Betting news: Cavendish, Hamilton and Wade
#eveningfeed Evening update from the Paddy Power Blog on all the latest betting moves in sport Olympics It was a disastrous opening day for Mark Cavendish who was the big favourite to claim gold for team GB in the men’s road race. It wasn’t to be though as Kazakhstan’s Alexandr Vinokourov triumphed in a sprint finish […]
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