Premier League betting tips: Joao Pedro to continue his form, Erling Haaland to impress, Newcastle to win, and more
Read on for a breakdown of the best bets from the Premier League’s TV games from Sports News Blitz’s generational wordsmith, the Bookie Basher, including Arsenal’s huge trip to Liverpool.
Man Utd analysis: Ruben Amorim’s Red Devils hit a new low with Carabao cup exit to Grimsby Town
Manchester United hit a new low on Wednesday night, losing to League Two Grimsby Town in the Carabao Cup.
Man Utd fan and Sports News Blitz writer Robert Bore is on his holibobs at the moment - but couldn’t resist giving his thoughts on yet another disastrous result for Ruben Amorim.
Premier League news: Six things we learnt in matchweek two as Liverpool grab late win at Newcastle
Following Liverpool’s late win at Newcastle United on Monday night, the second round of Premier League games has drawn to a close and it’s safe to say that fans got a little bit of everything and more.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Sarim Ahmed takes a look at six key takeaways from the action.
Premier League news: Three reasons why Unai Emery’s Aston Villa have started the season so poorly
Aston Villa lost 1-0 at Brentford on Saturday to continue what has been a poor start to the Premier League campaign for Unai Emery’s side.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Harrison Pearce reveals the reasons behind the Villans’ terrible form.
Estevao steps up in Chelsea’s dominating 5-1 win over West Ham
Chelsea produced a dominant display at the London Stadium on Friday night, beating West Ham 5-1 to give them their first win of the Premier League season.
The evening began with a setback for the visitors when Cole Palmer pulled out during the warm-up, but his replacement, 18-year-old Estevao Willian, stepped up in style.
Premier League betting tips: Chelsea and Man Utd to win, Tijjani Reijnders to impress again, and more
Read on for a breakdown of the best bets from the Premier League's TV games from Sports News Blitz’s inimitable punting maverick, the Bookie Basher.
Premier League fixtures: Full list of top-flight games, dates and times for August 2025
The 2025/26 Premier League season is fast approaching, with top-flight teams getting some serious transfer deals done and the official Fantasy game open for business.
We will be covering Liverpool’s defence of their crown with in-depth analysis and selected previews of the big games, as well as providing weekly betting tips from the Bookie Basher.
And Sports News Blitz are partnering up with the team at EPL Bets for the new campaign to provide betting previews and tips for every game on the calendar.
Talking of calendars, we know they can change - but here’s the full list of fixtures to whet the appetite for the return of the best league on the planet next month.
Chelsea confirm Lauren James injury after Euro 2025 final
Chelsea have confirmed that Lauren James will spend time on the sidelines after suffering an ankle injury while with England at Euro 2025.
Liverpool favored to defend Premier League title as odds and analysts back Arne Slot
With the start of the new Premier League season, talk about the next title winners are yet again in circulation. The bookmakers’ boards already tell a clear story: Liverpool is the early favorite to lift the trophy once again. But will they have such an easy time?
According to odds compiled by Covers, the Reds are priced around +187, with some US sportsbooks showing even shorter figures. This reflects strong confidence in Arne Slot’s reign and Liverpool’s prospects for the season.
Premier League analysis: Five things we learned from the opening weekend
As the opening weekend of the new Premier League season reached its conclusion on Monday, August 18, there are plenty of things we learnt from the first round of EPL fixtures.
On Monday night, Leeds United triumphed 1-0 against Everton, bringing the curtain down on 10 terrific matches.
Sports News Blitz writer Oliver Shorland evaluates what we learned.
Breaking barriers in broadcasting: Charlie Webster on resilience, equality and sport
Charlie Webster is one of the UK’s most groundbreaking female TV presenters, making history as the first woman to host football in Asia and to anchor a heavyweight world title fight.
She has fronted coverage for BBC, Sky, ITV, ESPN, and Channel 4, bringing authority and energy to global sporting events.
Her journey goes far beyond broadcasting. A survivor of malaria that left her in a coma, Charlie has become a powerful advocate for mental health, domestic abuse awareness, and global health issues.
Her work spans acclaimed documentaries, podcasts, and keynote talks worldwide.
In this exclusive interview with The Champions Speakers Agency, Charlie reflects on her career in sport, the challenges of breaking into a male-dominated industry, and why storytelling matters more than ever.
Her story blends resilience, purpose, and inspiration - proving why she stands among the most influential voices in broadcasting today.
Premier League news: Champions League–chasing Aston Villa, Newcastle United play out dull draw
Aston Villa drew 0-0 with Newcastle United on Saturday as neither team could find the necessary breakthrough to start the new Premier League season with all three points.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Harrison Pearce reviews a dull game at Villa Park.
Man Utd news: New-look Red Devils show promise in opening-day defeat to Arsenal at Old Trafford
A new-look Manchester United began the 2025/26 Premier League season with a defeat to Arsenal at Old Trafford on Sunday, but Ruben Amorim’s side can take heart from a spirited display against Mikel Arteta’s title chasers.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Robert Bore reviews the opening-day clash.
Chelsea find promise in Josh Acheampong and Estevao after opening draw to Crystal Palace
Chelsea may have started their Premier League season with a 0-0 draw against Crystal Palace, but there were silver linings thanks to the performances of two young players.
With Levi Colwill sidelined by an ACL injury and Tosin Adarabioyo ruled out late in training, Maresca had to trust his defence to step up.
Chelsea stumble to 0-0 draw against Crystal Palace in underwhelming Premier League opener
Chelsea’s Premier League season started with a flat 0-0 draw against Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge.
For a team coming off a Club World Cup win and with so much expectation, this was far from the statement fans were hoping for.
Premier League outright betting preview 2025/26: Liverpool favourites to edge Arsenal, Man City
Welcome to Sports News Blitz’s Premier League outright betting preview for 2025/26, where, for once, Man City are not the betting favourites.
In this guide, George Dempsey will break down the latest outright odds, flag the best value, and share our betting tips for the season ahead.
2025/26 Premier League European outrights preview and suggested bets: Who will qualify for European football this season?
The Premier League’s top six race always delivers drama, but this season the European chase looks even more unpredictable.
Four Champions League places are up for grabs, fifth gets you into the Europa League, and the Conference League spot goes to the EFL Cup winner. Or, if they’re already in Europe, the next-best league finisher.
We’ve pulled the top eight in the betting, skipped Liverpool’s short price, and binned outsiders like Bournemouth, Everton and beyond.
Let’s see who’s worth backing to be booking a European away day next spring.
Sports News Blitz betting writer George Dempsey is here to run the rule over the top six tussle in the EPL.
2025/26 Premier League relegation betting preview and suggested bets: Burnley to finish bottom; Brentford and Wolves offer value
The Premier League’s relegation battle has been disappointing in recent years, although this season could be different, with some good outright bets available.
Here, Sports News Blitz betting writer George Dempsey runs through the main contenders and where the betting value might be hiding.
Premier League news: Who will be the first EPL manager to leave his post in the 2025/26 season?
The 2025/26 Premier League season hasn’t even begun and already the ‘next manager to leave his post’ market is open for business.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Jeff Mexico takes a look at the runners and riders for the upcoming campaign.
Premier League betting tips: Liverpool to kick things off well, Cole Palmer to score, Arsenal to beat Man Utd, and more
Oi oi. With the return of the Premier League, weekend normality will at last resume.
As entertaining as it’s been watching the Ibiza Final Boss doing the two-step while off his undies in Spain on my social media platforms, I have yearned for a return to the ritual of Saturdays spent pitting my wits against the camel coats and punching out Bet Builders while eight pints deep that could lock in generational wealth.
Read on for a breakdown of the best bets from the Premier League's weekend TV games from Sports News Blitz’s inimitable punting maverick, the Bookie Basher.