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Spurs 14/1 For Title

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SPURS 14/1 FOR TITLE

WILLIAM HILL now make Spurs 14/1 third favourites to win the Premier League title, 1/3 to finish in the top four and 6/4 favourites to finish above everyone else in the ‘Without Mancs’ market. ‘Spurs are now serious title contenders and odds on to finish in the top four’ said Hill’s spokesman Graham Sharpe.

Prem title….5/6 Man C; 5/4 Man U; 14 Spurs; 25 Chelsea; 40 Arsenal; 100 Liverpool
TOP 4- 1/3 Spurs; 4/9 Chelsea; 11/10 Arsenal; 5/2 Liverpool
Without Mancs- 6/4 Spurs; 13/8 Chelsea; 5/2 Arsenal; 8 Liverpool.
RELEGATION- 1/2 Blackburn(6/4 stay up); 4/7 Wigan (5/4); 8/11 Bolton (Evens); 6/4 Wolves; 2/1 Swansea; 3/1 QPR; 5/1 Norwich

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Will Gareth Bale Out ?

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He’s 10/3 to notch 19+ Prem goals,but:
WILL GARETH BALE OUT OF SPURS?

WITH Harry Redknapp declaring Gareth Bale ‘unsellable’, William Hill offer 2/7 that he will still be a Spurs’ player on the first day of next season, 5/2 that he has left the club by then. ‘As everyone knows, declaring that you’ll never sell a player is usually a coded message for ‘offer us enough and you can have him’, although to be fair, Spurs did seem to be ambitious enough to reject mega-bucks for Modric’ said Hill’s spokesman Graham Sharpe.

Hills: Gareth Bale to be in 2012 Olympic Football Squad
Yes – 1/16No – 7/1
Gareth Bale to be a Tottenham player after summer transfer window?
Yes – 2/7…..No – 5/2

Hills- Total Gareth Bale Premier League Goals
7-10 goals11/4
11 – 14 goals13/8
15 – 18 goals15/8
19 or more goals10/3

SPURS FAVS TO RULE LONDON ROOST

Hills- Top London Club
Tottenham11/10
Chelsea11/8
Arsenal9/2
Fulham200/1
QPR400/1

Hills- Bottom London Club
QPR8/15
Fulham11/8
Arsenal150/1
Chelsea200/1
Tottenham250/1

SPURS 14/1 FOR TITLE

WILLIAM HILL now make Spurs 14/1 third favourites to win the Premier League title, 1/3 to finish in the top four and 6/4 favourites to finish above everyone else in the ‘Without Mancs’ market. ‘Spurs are now serious title contenders and odds on to finish in the top four’ said Hill’s spokesman Graham Sharpe.

Prem title….5/6 Man C; 5/4 Man U; 14 Spurs; 25 Chelsea; 40 Arsenal; 100 Liverpool
TOP 4- 1/3 Spurs; 4/9 Chelsea; 11/10 Arsenal; 5/2 Liverpool
Without Mancs- 6/4 Spurs; 13/8 Chelsea; 5/2 Arsenal; 8 Liverpool.
RELEGATION- 1/2 Blackburn(6/4 stay up); 4/7 Wigan (5/4); 8/11 Bolton (Evens); 6/4 Wolves; 2/1 Swansea; 3/1 QPR; 5/1 Norwich

CARROLL V BA

WILLIAM HILL make Demba Ba 4/1 to outscore his predecessor as Newcastle number 9 when Newcastle take on Liverpool on Friday, with Carroll 15/8 to come out on top.

Andy Carroll15/8
Tie8/13
Demba Ba4/1
*BETS VOID IF EITHER PLAYER DOES NOT START

NEXT PREM BOSS TO GO

STEVE KEAN is 1/2 favourite with William Hill to be the next Premier League boss to leave his club. Hills also offer 10/3 Coyle; 8/1 AVB; 9 McLeish; 10 McCarthy; 12 Jol; 14 Warnock; 20 Martinez; 40 Noone else to go this season. Others on request.

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Blackpool Now Third Favs For Championship Title

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BLACKPOOL THIRD FAVS FOR CHAMPIONSHIP

BLACKPOOL have been cut from 22/1 to 16/1 joint third favourites for the Championship title- 5/1 for promotion- by William Hill after they won away at at Hull who are now 33/1 for the title, with Leicester and West Ham 5/1 jt favourites and Forest also 16/1.’Blackpool absorbed pressure and took their winning goal very well.They look to be serious title contenders’ said Hill’s spokesman Graham Sharpe.
Hull are out from 25/1 to 33/1 with Hills for the title and 7/1 for promotion.

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You Bet Mcclaren Can Take Forest Up + Managerial Odds

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WILL McCLAREN GET FOREST OUT OF THE WOODS?

WILLIAM HILL make Nottingham Forest 12/1 to win the Championship and 4/1 to be promoted following the appointment of Steve McClaren as manager. Hills also go 1/ 4 that they will finish in the top half of the table, 11/4 in the bottom half, and 20/1 that they will be relegated.

And Hills are betting on when McClaren and Forest will part company – and offer 20/1 that he has a short stay which comes to an end during 2011.

‘Forest were already regarded as serious title contenders and the appointment of McClaren can only enhance that profile’ said Hill’s spokesman Graham Sharpe, ‘As long as he remembers to leaves his umbrellas at home!’

HILLS…..WHEN WILL STEVE McCLAREN LEAVE FOREST?

2011
20/1

2012
7/4

2013
2/1

2014+
13/8

WILLIAM HILL…..NEXT VILLA BOSS…11/10 McLeish; 7/2 Hughes;Moyes; 12 Rijkaard; 16 Poyet; 20 Coyle; Grayson.

NEXT BIRMINGHAM BOSS..2/1 Cotterill; Hughes; 7/2 Davies; 6 Curbishley; 15/2 Di Matteo; 10 Jones; 14 O’Neill.

NEXT CHELSEA BOSS…4/11 Hiddink; 4 Redkhnapp/Hughes; 10 Villas-Boas; 20 Guardiola; Van Basten.

NEXT CARDIFF BOSS…. 4/11 Mackay; 4/1 9/4 Robins; 6/1 Davies; Hlloway; Hughes; 12 McInnes.

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Twitter: @sharpeangle

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You Bet Ancelotti On Way Out As Dalglish On Way In !

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YOU BET ANCELOTTI MAY BE ON WAY OUT

WILLIAM HILL now make Carlo Ancelotti the same odds – 5/6 still to be Chelsea boss on the first day of next season as he is NOT to be. ‘Rumours hint that Ancelotti was not the driving force behind the Torres transfer, and with Chelsea struggling to remain serious title contenders here re genuine doubts about his long term future at the club’ said Hill’s spokesman Graham Sharpe, ‘Whereas Kenny Dalglish now looks almost unbackable to get the Liverpool job on a permanent basis – he’s a 1/7 shot to do that, 4/1 not to’
LIVERPOOL are now 7/1 with Hills to win a Champions League place.

Hills…..Where Will Liverpool Finish?
1st – 4th7/1
5th – 10th1/8
11th – 17th8/1
18th -19th100/1
Bottom150/1

Hills….When Will Torres Score His First Chelsea Goal?
Fulham (A)11/10
Birmingham (H)7/4
Man Utd (H)9/2
Blackpool (A)5/1
Man City (H)12/1
None of these fixtures9/2

Fixtures must be played in above order or bets void. Torres MUST play some part in Fulham (A) Fixture.

Hills…..Ancelotti to be manager of Chelsea on 1st day of 2011/12 Season?
Yes – 5/6
No – 5/6

**Kenny Dalglish to be given the Liverpool manager job on permanent basis – 1/7 YES; 4/1 NO

MAN UTD are now 4/6 title favourites with Hills who also offer 9/4 Arsenal; 8/1 Chelsea; 12/1 Man C; 80/1 Spurs; 300/1 Liverpool.

THERE WAS ONE TORRES WINNER!

Punters betting on Fernando Torres did get paid out by Hills if they backed Daniel Agger to be the first player to foul him – at odds of 8/1.

WHO’LL FINISH BOTTOM?

There is a closer battle at the bottom than at the top of the Premier League and William Hill make Wigan 9/4 favourites in an open looking race for bottom position for which they also offer 11/4 West Ham; 9/2 Wolves; 5/1 Blackpool; 6/1 WBA; 9/1 Birmingham.

HILLS….To be relegated – 8/15 Wigan (11/8 stay up); 8/11 West Ham (Evens); 5/6 Wolves (5/6); 11/8 Blackpool; 7/4 WBA; 7/2 Birmingham; 9/1 Newcastle.

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Chelsea To Stay Undefeated And Drogba To Be Player Of Year ?

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***********************WILLIAM HILL****************WHO’LL BE UNDEFEATED LONGEST?***********PFA PLAYER OF YEAR***************************

8/1 ANY club to go through Prem season unbeaten:
WHICH PREM TEAM WILL REMAIN UNDEFEATED THE LONGEST?

WILLIAM HILL make Chlesea 9/4 favourites to remain undefeated longer than any other Premier League side this season. ‘Although Chelsea are the title holders and have made a phenomenal start to the campaign, they face plenty of competition from the eight other currently unbeaten sides in this market.’ said Hill’s spokesman Graham Sharpe.
Hills also offer 8/1 that ANY one or more sides will remain undefeated in the Premier Legaue this season.

WILLIAM HILL….TO REMAIN UNDEFEATED LONGEST THIS SEASON:

Chelsea
9/4

Man Utd
5/2

Arsenal
5/2

Man City
4/1

Tottenham
11/2

Birmingham
100/1

Bolton
125/1

Fulham
125/1

Wolves
150/1

DROGBA FAVOURITE FOR PFA PLAYER OF YEAR

WITH THE season now well underway, William Hill have opened their book on who will win the PFA Player of the Year Award and have installed Didier Drogba as 9/2 favourite. ‘This looks like being a very open year, with some regularly fancied players such as Wayne Rooney and Steven Gerrard having made only minimal early impact, while some younger contenders like Joe Hart and Andy Carroll are already threatening to gatecrash the party’ said Hill’s spokesman Graham Sharpe.

Didier Drogba
9/2

Wayne Rooney
6/1

Paul Scholes
7/1

Cesc Fabregas
8/1

Fernando Torres
10/1

Frank Lampard
12/1

Steven Gerrard
12/1

Carlos Tevez
14/1

Nicolas Anelka
14/1

Theo Walcott
20/1

James Milner
20/1

Adam Johnson
20/1

Joe Cole
25/1

Joe Hart
28/1

Gareth Bale
40/1

Florent Malouda
40/1

Andy Carroll
40/1

Salomon Kalou
40/1

EW ¼ 1-2-3………Others On Request

MAN CITY are now 13/2 to win the Premier League title – and 11/8 to finish above United. ‘City’s display against Liverpool suggested they will be serious title contenders and that United may be hard-pressed to finish above them this season’ said Hill’s spokesman Graham Sharpe.
But Hills now make Liverpoool odds-against at 7/4 to finish in the top four this season, and 2/5 not to. ‘All the indications are that Roy Hodgson is going to have his work cut out to restore Liverpool to the top four’ added Sharpe.

Hills…..Premier League Outright
Chelsea ….5/4
Man Utd…. 5/2
Arsenal ….11/2
Man City…. 13/2
Liverpool….. 22/1
Tottenham… 28/1
Everton……. 150/1
Aston Villa… 150/1

Hills…Where Will Man City Finish?
Champions….13/2
2nd – 4th…….4/6
5th or lower….5/4

Season Match Bet
Man Utd……. 8/15
Man City ……11/8

Hills….Top Premier League Goalscorer
Didier Drogba… 9/4
Carlos Tevez….. 7/1
Wayne Rooney.. 15/2
Fernando Torres …8/1
Nicolas Anelka …11/1
Darren Bent…… 12/1
Robin van Persie ….12/1
Jermain Defoe…… 16/1
Dimitar Berbatov ….22/1
Florent Malouda…… 25/1
Frank Lampard ……25/1
Javier Hernandez…. 25/1
Andy Carroll……..33/1

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City 13/2 For Title And 11/8 To Finish Above United

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CITY 11/8 TO FINISH ABOVE UNITED

MAN CITY are now 13/2 to win the Premier League title – and 11/8 to finish above United. ‘City’s display tonight suggests they will be serious title contenders and that United will be hard-pressed to finish above them this season’ said Hill’s spokesman Graham Sharpe.

Hills…..Premier League Outright
Chelsea 5/4
Man Utd 5/2
Arsenal 11/2
Man City 13/2
Liverpool 22/1
Tottenham 28/1
Everton 150/1
Aston Villa 150/1

Hills…Where Will Man City Finish?
Champions13/2
2nd – 4th4/6
5th or lower5/4

Season Match Bet
Man Utd 8/15
Man City 11/8

LIVERPOOL TO FINISH IN TOP4? – 7/4 YES; 2/5 NO

Hills….Top Premier League Goalscorer
Didier Drogba 9/4
Carlos Tevez 7/1
Wayne Rooney 15/2
Fernando Torres 8/1
Nicolas Anelka 11/1
Darren Bent 12/1
Robin van Persie 12/1
Jermain Defoe 16/1
Dimitar Berbatov 22/1
Florent Malouda 25/1
Frank Lampard 25/1
Javier Hernandez 25/1
Andy Carroll33/1

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Wenger 5/1 To Quit Gunners

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WENGER 5/1 TO BE GONE BY NEXT SEASON

WILLIAM HILL NOW MAKE ARSENAL 1/8 TO WIN NOTHING THIS SEASON, AND MAKE ARSENE WENGER 5/1 TO BE GONE BEFORE THE START OF NEXT SEASON. ‘Gunners’ fans are becoming disillusioned as they continue to come up second best against fellow title contenders and the gap back to their last trophy widens. It would be little surprise if Wenger decided to move on during the close season’ said Hill’s spokesman Graham Sharpe.

CHELSEA 8/13 FAVOURITES FOR TITLE
Chelsea are now 8/13 to win the Premiership title with William Hill who also offer 2/1 Manchester United; 8/1 Arsenal; 25/1 Man City; 80/1 Liverpool; 150/1 Spurs; Villa,

Hills….Premier league straight forecasts:

Chelsea-Man Utd 5/4
Chelsea-Arsenal 7/2
Chelsea-Man City 14/1
Chelsea-Liverpool 50/1
Chelsea-Aston Villa 66/1
Chelsea-Tottenham 66/1
Man Utd-Chelsea 11/4
Arsenal-Chelsea 8/1
Man Utd-Arsenal 14/1
Arsenal-Man Utd 33/1

Hills…..Who will finish 4th in the premier league:

Man City13/8
Liverpool11/4
Any Other3/1
Tottenham9/2
Aston Villa7/1

RELEGATION ODDS……Portsmouth are now 1/6 favourites for the drop (7/2 to stay up) with William Hill who also offer 4/6 Hull (11/10); 4/6 Burnley (11/10); 6/5 Wolves; 7/2 Bolton; 9/2 Wigan; 6/1 West Ham; 10/1 Stoke; Sunderland.

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Liverpool Hammer Their Way To 3rd Favouritism For Title

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LIVERPOOL THIRD FAVOURITES AFTER HAMMERING OUT THREE POINTS

LIVERPOOL are now 13/2 third favourites to win the Premiership title with William Hill after their narrow win over West Ham.
Hills make Chelsea 5/4 favourite with Man U at 13/5. Arsenal are 7/1, with Man City 8/1; Spurs 40/1 and Villa 125/1. ‘Liverpool showed that they have the character to withstand a determined side like West Ham and eventually grind out the type of win that is vital if they are to remain genuine title contenders’ said Hill’s spokesman Graham Sharpe.
HILLS; WITHOUT BIG 4 MARKET:
Man City
4/7

Tottenham
11/4

Aston Villa
5/1

Everton
16/1

Fulham
33/1

Sunderland
40/1

West Ham
66/1

Wigan
100/1

Stoke
100/1

Blackburn
100/1

Bolton
150/1

Burnley
200/1

Wolves
250/1

Portsmouth
250/1

Birmingham
250/1

Hull
250/1

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Liverpool Now 4th Favs For Title And Benitez 6/4 To Go

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LIVERPOOL 13/8 TO FINISH 5TH OR LOWER………

FOLLOWING THEIR defeat by Villa, their second of the season, Liverpool are now 13/2 fourth favourites with William Hill to win the Premiership title, and Hills have opened a book on where they will finish, quoting them at 5/1 runners-up; 7/2 3rd; 11/4 4th; 13/8 5th or lower.
‘Although it is only early days, Liverpool have already lost as many times as they did all last season, so they have it all to do if they are to remain serious title contenders’; said Hill’s spokesman Graham Sharpe.Hills make Benitez 6/4 to be gone by the end of the season.
Chelsea are Hill’s title favourites at 11/8, with Manchester United 9/4 ; Arsenal 9/2; Liverpool 13/2; Man City 10/1; Spurs 25/1.; Villa 175/1.

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