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As World Cup Stadia Choice Announced, England Favourites To Win 2018 World Cup Bid

December 23, 2009 Football Betting News From William Hill Bookmaker 0 Comments Australia, Belgium, Bid, Brazil, England, Favourites, Graham Sharpe, Holland, Indonesia, Japan, Necessary Facilities, Politics, Russia, Sp-fb, Spain Portugal, Spokesman, William Hill, World Cup Stadia, World Football

AS WORLD CUP STADIA CHOICE ANNOUNCED, ENGLAND FAVOURITES TO WIN 2018 WORLD CUP BID

**ENGLAND MAY NOT BE FAVOURITES TO WIN THE 2010 WORLD CUP – BUT THEY ARE 7/4 FAVOURITES WITH WILLIAM HILL TO WIN THE RIGHT TO HOST THE 2018 WORLD CUP. Hills also offer 9/4 Spain-Portugal; 3/1 Australia; 9/2 Russia; 20/1 Holland- Belgium; 25/1 Japan; 33/1 USA; 50/1 Indonesia.
‘England seem to have all the necessary facilities in place to host a World Cup but it remains to be seen whether the politics of world football will enable them to win the right to do so’ said Hill’s spokesman Graham Sharpe.
Meanwhile, England are 5/1 second favourites with William Hill to win the 2010 World Cup for which Spain are 9/2 favourites with Brazil the 11/2 third favourites.

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Rafa 4/7 To Survive

December 19, 2009 Football Betting News From William Hill Bookmaker 0 Comments Anfield, Arsenal, Benitez, Chelsea, Favourites, Fb, Graham Sharpe, Liverpool, Man City, Money, Odds, Premiership Title, Spokesman, Spurs, William Hill

RAFA 5/4 TO GO BEFORE NEXT SEASON

RAFA BENITEZ is 5/4 to leave Liverpool before the start of next season with William Hill who still make him an odds-on shot at 4/7 to stay in charge of the club: ‘Still the fans haven’t turned against Rafa so the chances are he will survive – always assuming Liverpool can continue at least challenging for a top four place’ said Hill’s spokesman Graham Srpe.
Hills now make Liverpool 8/11 NOT to finish in the top four, and Even money do so.
Torres is 1/9 with Hills still to be at Anfield on the first day of next season, 5/1 to have parted.
ARSENAL HAVE BEEN CUT FROM 13/2 TO 11/2 TO WIN THE PREMIERSHIP TITLE BY WILLIAM HILL WHO MAKE CHELSEA 4/6 FAVOURITES AND ALSO OFFER 9/4 MAN U; 40/1 LIVEL; MAN CITY; 125 VILLA; 150 SPURS.
William Hill – To finish 1st and 2nd……Evens Chelsea- Man U…..3/1 Man U- Chelsea; 4/1 Chelsea – Arsenal; 8/1 Arsenal – Chelsea;10 Man U – Arsenal; 14/1 Arsenal – Man U.

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200/1 Liverpool 4 Arsenal 4

December 18, 2009 Football Betting News From William Hill Bookmaker 0 Comments Arsenal, Bet, Boss, Fb, Game, Graham Sharpe, Hat Trick, Liverpool, Match, Money Bets, Rafa Benitez, Red Cards, Score Two, Spokesman, Trophy, William Hill

200/1 REPEAT OF 4-4 LIVERPOOL-ARSENAL SCORELINE

WILLIAM HILL are offering 200/1 that the Liverpool – Arsenal match ends 4-4 as it did last April – and Arshavin is 100/1 with Hills to repeat ,or better, his four goal haul on that occasion. ‘With everyone expecting another high scoring goal we have already taken hundreds of small money bets on a scoreline repeat’ said Hill’s spokesman Graham Sharpe.
Hills have opened a book on how many goals will be scored and offer: 10/1 none; 7/2 one; 12/5 two; 14/5 three; 5/1 four; 9/1 five; 12/1 6 or more. Arshavin is 4/11 to fail to score (if he starts); 13/2 to score the first goal of theme; 13/2 to score the last goal of the game; 15/8 to score at any time; 11/1 to score two or more; 40/1 to score a hat trick or more.
Hills make Liverpool 6/5 to win the game, with Arsenal 9/4 and the draw 23/10.

**GOALSCORER MATCH BET

ARSHAVIN 4/1
DRAW 4/6
TORRES 21/10

**ARSENAL FINISHING POSITION

1st 8/1
2nd 7/2
3rd 13/8
4th 4/1
5th or Worse 10/3

WHERE WILL LIVERPOOL FINISH ?
1st40/1
2nd25/1
3rd13/2
4th7/4
5th7/4
6th Or Lower3/1
**RAFA BENITEZ IS 1/2 WITH HILLS STILL TO BE LIVERPOOL BOSS ON FIRST DAY OF NEXT SEASON…6/4 TO BE GONE BY THEN.Liverpool are 1/7 to end the season with no major trophy.

**RED CARDS IN THE GAME

0 1/4
1 4/1
2 or More 7/1

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When Will Chelsea Win Again ?

December 18, 2009 Football Betting News From William Hill Bookmaker 0 Comments Alex Ferguson, Betting, Boss, Fb, Four Games, Fulham, Graham Sharpe, Manchester United, Martin O Neill, Match, Portsmouth, Prem, Premier League, Sir Alex Ferguson, Spokesman, Straight Games, Targets, Time Out, West Ham, William Hill, Win Games

WHEN WILL CHELSEA WIN AGAIN?

WITH CHELSEA now failing to win in four straight games William Hill are betting on when their ext Premier League will arrive – and make them 1/8 to beat Portsmouth next time out. ‘At the moment Chelsea’s lack of a win in four games has had no major effect on their main targets for the season, but all that will change if it lasts much longer’ said Hill’s spokesman Graham Sharpe.
HILLS: WHEN WILL CHELSEA NEXT WIN A PREM MATCH?
1/8 Portsmouth
5/1 West Ham
12/1 Birmingham
28/1 Fulham
50/1 To win none of above.

MARTIN O’NEILL 6/1 TO BE NEXT MAN U BOSS

WILLIAM HILL offer 6/1 that Martin O’Neill will succeed Sir Alex Ferguson as Manchester United manager after Villa’s win at Old Trafford.

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Is Capello Taking The Michael?

December 16, 2009 Football Betting News From William Hill Bookmaker 0 Comments Bobby Charlton, Capello, Champions League, England, Fb, Graham Sharpe, Hat Trick, Michael Owen, Odds, Scorer, Spokesman, Striker, William Hill, World Cup Squad

IS CAPELLO TAKING THE MICHAEL?

AFTER MICHAEL OWEN’s Champions League hat-trick, William Hill have shortened their odds for bio Capello to select him in the final World Cup squad, from 3/1 to 11/4. ‘No player divides football opinion quite like Michael Owen’ said Hill’s spokesman Graham Sharpe, ‘You either think he is still the greatest natural striker we’ve ever had, or believe he is a once great player now over the hill. Who knows what Capello thinks – that’s effectively what you are betting on here.’

WILLIAM HILL: MICHAEL OWEN SPECIALS:
TO MAKE FINAL WC SQUAD 1/4 No 11/4 Yes

TO START vs USA 1/6 No 7/2 Yes

TO BREAK BOBBY CHARLTONS ENGLAND GOALSCORING RECORD 1/7 NO 4/1 YES

TO BE TOP ENGLAND WC2010 SCORER 16/1

TOP WC GOALSCORER 50/1

TO SCORE PREM LG HAT TRICK THIS SEASON – 9/4 yes; 1/3 no.

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Gamble On Wolfsburg To Beat United

December 15, 2009 Football Betting News From William Hill Bookmaker 0 Comments Alex Ferguson, Bets, Champions League, Clash, Fb, Graham Sharpe, Manchester United, Odds, Serious Money, Spokesman, Tuesday Night, William Hill, Wolfsburg

GAMBLE ON WOLFSBURG TO BEAT DEPLETED UNITED

WILLIAM HILL have shortened their odds for Wolfsburg to beat Manchester United in their Tuesday night Champions League clash from 5/4 to 11/10 after reports that United will be without 15 first team players. ‘We have taken a flurry of four figure bets for Wolfsburg following the news that United will be well below strength and that Alex Ferguson doesn’t seem to be worried whether they finish first or second in the Group. We’re taking very little serious money for United, which is most unusual’ said Hill’s spokesman Graham Sharpe.
Hills currently offer 11/10 Wolfsburg; 12/5 draw; 12/5 Manchester United.

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Hughes Odds On To See Season Out

December 14, 2009 Football Betting News From William Hill Bookmaker 0 Comments Boss Day, City Boss, Favourites, Fb, Graham Sharpe, Man City, Mark Hughes, Odds, Spokesman, Spurs, Sunderland, Two Games, William Hill

HUGHES ODDS ON TO SURVIVE

WILLIAM HILL now make Mark Hughes 4/11 still to be Man City boss on the last day of the season, and 2/1 not to be.
Hills now make City 4/5 favourites in their Whout the Big 4 market in which Spurs are 15/8 with Villa 7/2 and Sunderland 33/1. ‘In the space of two games Hughes has turned his season around and is now sitting pretty in the managerial office’ said Hill’s spokesman Graham Sharpe.

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Megson Favourite To Be Next Man Out

December 14, 2009 Football Betting News From William Hill Bookmaker 0 Comments Bolton, Boss, Fb, Game, Gary Megson, Graham Sharpe, Mccarthy, Odds, Phil Brown, Premier League, Spokesman, William Hill

MEGSON MAN TO GO NEXT?

GARY MEGSON is now 11/10 favourite with William Hill to be the next Premier League boss to leave his club, replacing Phil Brown, whose odds have lengthened to 11/4 second favourite. ‘Megson has been under pressure even when Bolton’s results werehalf-decent. Now they are a fixture in the bottom three his position is becoming less tenable by the game’ said Hill’s spokesman Graham Sharpe.

HILLS…NEXT PREM BOSS TO GO:
MEGSON 11/10
BROWN 11/4
ZOLA 13/2
MOYES 9/1
HUGHES 10/1
GRANT 12/1
MCCARTHY 14/1
BENITEZ 14/1

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Chelsea 7/4 To Win Nothing

December 13, 2009 Football Betting News From William Hill Bookmaker 0 Comments Arsenal, Chelsea, Fb, Graham Sharpe, Liverpool, Man Utd, Manchester City, Monopoly, Odds, Outsider, Premiership Title, Season 8, Spokesman, Spurs

CHELSEA NOW 7/4 TO WIN NOTHING

FOLLOWING their defeat by Manchester City, William Hilhave lengthened Chelsea from 1/2 to 4/6 to win the Premiership title – and offer them at 7/4 to win nothing this season.
Hills make Man Utd 2/1 to win the title with Arsenal at 8/1Man C at 33/1; Liverpool 50/1; Spurs 80/1 and Villa 300/1.
HILLS OFFER 6/5 THAT THE BIG FOUR WILL FINISH AS THE TOP FOUR THIS SEASON – 8/13 THAT THEY WILL NOT. ‘It is looking very much like the Big 4 monopoly is under serious threat this season and these are the shortest odds we have yet offered that at least one ‘outsider’ will break into the top four this term’ said Hill’s spokesman Graham Sharpe.

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England Now Second Favourites For World Cup

December 12, 2009 Football Betting News From William Hill Bookmaker 0 Comments 1 Billion, Algeria, Bookmakers, Excitement, Favourites, Fb, Ghana, Graham Sharpe, Holland, Ivory Coast, No Doubt, North Korea, Serbia, South Africa, Spain Portugal, Spokesman, Thierry Henry, Turnover, William Hill, World Cup England, World Cup Gamble

England second favourites for World Cup as:
RECORD £1 BILLION MEGA WORLD CUP GAMBLE

THE 2010 WORLD CUP WILL BE THE FIRST SPORTING EVENT TO PRODUCE A BETTING TURNOVER OF OVER £1 BILLION, PREDICT BOOKMAKERS WILLIAM HILL. ‘The last World Cup came close to producing a £1 billion turnover, but we have no doubt that the 2010 tournament will smash through the barrier and go well beyond. The excitement and interest surrounding the tournament is at an all time high – and it looks the most open World Cup for many years, which will enhance the betting interest’ said William Hill spokesman Graham Sharpe.
‘We are desperate for England to do well – but not quite well enough to win as that would cost us millions’ said Sharpe, ‘Our ideal scenario is for England to reach the Final but lose on a penalty shoot-out. That is a 90/1 chance. But even if England do win – well, we’ve had forty three years since 1966 to save up!’

ENGLAND NOW WORLD CUP SECOND FAVOURITES

WILLIAM HILL have cut England from 6/1 third favourites to 5/1 second favourites following the World Cup draw. Spain are 4/1 favourites with Hills who also offer 11/2 Brazil; 9/1 Argentina; 11/1 France and Italy; 12/1 Germany; 14/1 Holland; 25/1 Portugal; 33/1 Chile and Ivory Coast; 50/1 Paraguay; 66/1 Cameroon;Ghana Mexico; Serbia and Uruguay; 80/1Nigeria and USA; 100/1 Australia; 125/1 Denmark and South Africa; 150/1 Greece and Switzerland; 200/1 S Korea and Slovenia; 250/1 Slovaki; Japan and Algeria; 750/1 Honduras; 1000/1 New Zealand; 2000/1 North Korea.
‘England have received a dream draw and have been promoted to second favourites’ said William Hill spokesman Graham Sharpe.
**ENGLAND MAY NOT BE FAVOURITES TO WIN THE 2010 WORLD CUP – BUT THEY ARE 7/4 FAVOURITES WITH WILLIAM HILL TO WIN THE RIGHT TO HOST THE 2018 WORLD CUP.(Hills also offer 9/4 Spain-Portugal; 3/1 Australia; 9/2 Russia; 20/1 Holland- Belgium; 25/1 Japan; 33/1 USA; 50/1 Indonesia.
**HILLS OFFER 100/1 THAT THIERRY HENRY WILL BE SENT OFF FOR HANDBALL DURING THE TOURNAMENT.

Further information…..graham sharpe…0780 3233702