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Ronaldo And Portugal Give Bookies £2m Headache!

June 28, 2012 Football Betting News From William Hill Bookmaker 0 Comments 163, Andrea Pirlo, Andres Iniesta, Ballon, Bastian Schweinsteiger, Bookies, Cesc Fabregas, David Silva, Euro 2012, Footy, Franck Ribery, Joe Crilly, Mario Gomez, Ronaldo, Semi Finals, Top Scorer, Wayne Rooney, William Hill, Williamhill, Winger

Cristiano Ronaldo fired Portugal into the semi finals of the Euros and William Hill now make them 5/1 third favourites to win the tournament behind Germany at 2/1 and Spain at 5/2. Hills paid out between £1.5 and £2 million on the match after taking on Ronaldo and Portugal, with a £700,000 payout on their industry top price of 2/1 on the talismanic winger scoring and Portugal winning.

After England/Ukraine, this is our second worst result of the Euros and well certainly be cheering on Greece tomorrow, said Hills spokesman Joe Crilly.

Ronaldo is the runaway favourite (at 5/2) to win player of the tournament with 2/1 offered that he ends the tournament as top scorer and 1/2 he wins the Ballon Dor.

Euro 2012:

Winner: 2/1 Germany; 5/2 Spain; 5/1 Portugal; 8/1 England; 8/1 Italy; 10/1 France; 50/1 Greece

Player of the tournament: 5/2 Cristiano Ronaldo; 6/1 Andres Iniesta; 9/1 Bastian Schweinsteiger; 12/1 Mario Gomez; 12/1 Mesut Ozil; 16/1 Franck Ribery; 16/1 David Silva; 16/1 Xavi; 16/1 Andrea Pirlo; 20/1 BAR

Top goalscorer: 6/4 Mario Gomez; 2/1 Cristiano Ronaldo; 5/1 FernandoTorres; 20/1 Cesc Fabregas; 25/1 Wayne Rooney; 50/1 BAR

Ballon Dor: 1/2 Ronaldo; 6/4 Messi; 10/1 BAR

Joe Crilly
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Ancelotti Or Fergie – Who Will Go First ?

November 20, 2009 Football Betting News From William Hill Bookmaker 0 Comments Ac Milan, Adam Johnson, Alex Ferguson, Alex Pato, Alex Teixeira, Andrea Pirlo, Carlo Ancelotti, Didier Drogba, Fb, Fergie, Franck Ribery, Graham Sharpe, Jonathan De Guzman, Ribery Bayern Munich, Rio Ferdinand, Sergio Aguero, Sir Alex, Vasco Da Gama, Villa Valencia, Wayne Rooney, William Hill

***************************************************CHELSEA – UNITED SPECIALS**********************************************

WHO’LL GO FIRST: ANCELOTTI OR FERGIE? BET ON IT

WILLIAM HILL have opened a book on whether Chelsea boss Ancelotti, or Alex Ferguson will leave their job first – and make the Italian odds on to go before Fergie. ‘One of these days Fergie will suddenly decide the time is right and walk away, but there is little sign tghat it will be any time soon’ said Hill’s spokesman Graham Sharpe.
Hills are also betting on which of Drogba or Owen will be the first to go, and have opened a book on who Chelsea may sign in the transfer window, making Benfica’s Di Maria and Vasco da Gama’s Teixeira 5/1 both 5/1 shots to arrive at the Bridge. ‘Chelsea worked so hard to be permitted to buy in January that you have to assume they have some serious spending to do’ said Hill’s spokesman Graham Sharpe.

HILLS: 1st to leave position as 1st team manager/coach:
Carlo Ancelotti 4/7
Alex Ferguson 5/4

HILLS: 1st to leave:
Didier Drogba 8/11
Michael Owen EVS
(Loan deals count)

HILLS; Goal scorer Match Bets: Chelsea v Man Utd:
Didier Drogba 9/4
Tie 4/6
Michael Owen 7/2

Didier Drogba 5/2
Tie 8/11
Wayne Rooney 14/5

HILLS: To sign for Chelsea during the January transfer window:
Angel Di Maria (Benfica) 5/1
Alex Teixeira (Vasco da Gama) 5/1
David Villa (Valencia) 8/1
Daniele de Rossi (Roma) 8/1
Franck Ribery (Bayern Munich) 9/2
Adam Johnson (Middlesbrough) 11/2
Sergio Aguero ( A Madrid) 8/1
Jonathan de Guzman (Feyenoord) 5/1
Andrea Pirlo (AC Milan) 6/1
Alex Pato (AC Milan) 11/2

IS RIO UNITED FUTURE UNDER THREAT? OWEN FOR ENGLAND?
WITH RIO FERDINAND under an injury cloud, William Hill are offering 7/1 that he will no longer be a Man U player at the start of next season. ‘Sir Alex has shown in the past that he can be ruthless when players lose form, and if Rio cannot shake off his injury problems, his Old Trafford future could come into question.’ said Hill’s spokesman Graham Sharpe.
Michael Owen is 7/4 to make the England World Cup squad with Hills, 2/5 not to – and he is Evens with Hills to play the whole game against Chelsea if he starts, 8/11 not to.
Hills still make Rio a virtual certainty to make England’s World Cup squad, at 1/8 – but offer 7/2 that he does not start the first game at the finals.

Rio Ferdinand To Make World Cup Squad ?
Yes 1/8
No 9/2
To start first game: 1/6 yes; 7/2 no
Rio Ferdinand To Be A Man Utd Player 1st Day Of Season 10/11?
Yes 1/16
No 7/1
FURTHER INFORMATION….GRAHAM SHARPE….0780 3233702