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Many punters place football accumulators, with many of those focused on the favourites. Having analysed the past nine years of opening day accumulators, we ask the question, how often do they pay off?

Bettors try to gain a benefit by working out their own odds applying techniques such as Home Field Advantage. This article explains how to calculate Home Field Advantage in soccer, giving bettors the opportunity to calculate HFA more accurately…

With qualification for the 2014 World Cup underway, punters will be looking to make a profit backing against the “minnows” of international football to get heavily beaten. This article sets out to see if betting against these teams is a viable…

With Real Madrid increasingly asserting their dominance in La Liga over the past few seasons, odds for them to win have tightened. It is therefore increasingly important to know when to bet against them. This article looks at whether or not Real…

The demotion of Glasgow Rangers in July 2012 from the SPL to the bottom rung of the Scottish football ladder – the Third Division – provides a fascinating insight into the importance of Home Field Advantage and its relevance for soccer betting.

Whenever there’s a Champions League knockout draw, both fans and pundits instinctively do the same thing: check to see which sides are at home for the second legs. But is the second-leg advantage simply a misconception?

For soccer teams, goalkeepers are a vital last line of defence. The difference between having a good keeper between the sticks and having a bad one could be tens of goals a season. But how can you identify which keepers are the best – and how does…

When it comes to Europa League betting, it’s vital to consider the teams that have entered the competition after being eliminated from the Champions League. But just how successful are they? This article examines the success of Champions League…

Tennis bettor’s attention should start to focus on the second major of the year, the French Open. With ATP French Open betting odds now available this preview looks at the main contenders for the French Open title.

ATP and WTA Tennis bettors should be aware of player retirements and the affect they have on the following markets. These are often a source of great frustration amongst Tennis bettors with much debate on social media about the ethics of a player…