Premier League betting tips: Wolves to suffer at the hands of Arsenal, Igor Thiago to score, and more Gameweek 16 betting tips
What a weekend that was! The title race was blown wide open by Emiliano Buendia’s stoppage-time winner for Aston Villa against Arsenal, Mo Salah went rogue with his post-match ‘bus throwing’ comments after Liverpool’s breathless 3-3 draw with Leeds, and no arrests were made during or after my work Christmas party.
Read on for a breakdown of the best bets from the Premier League's TV games from Sports News Blitz’s punting laureate - The Bookie Basher - including Sunday’s big one between Sunderland and Newcastle United.
ITV horse racing tips and best bets for Cheltenham and Doncaster on Saturday, December 13
It’s a busy time of year for Sport News Blitz’s horse racing tipster Jeff Mexico. He regularly breaks into people’s houses and steals exactly the right amount of Quality Street that will create a blazing family argument.
But he’s taking a day off this weekend and casting his net over five big races from Cheltenham, including the Grade 2 Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle, plus three from Doncaster, where it's Christmas Jumper Raceday … if that’s your type of thing.
A Look at Responsible Betting and Its Role in the UK Sports Scene
Betting and sports have always gone hand in hand in the UK. Whether it’s a Saturday football match or a flutter on the horses at Cheltenham, placing a wager has long been part of the sporting tradition.
Over the years, this connection has only deepened, and with the rise of smartphones and online platforms, betting is now more accessible than ever. But that ease of access also brings new challenges, making responsible betting more important than it’s ever been.
In this article, we’ll take a closer look at what responsible betting really means, the tools designed to support it, and how all of this ties into the bigger picture of the UK sports scene.
Premier League betting tips: Leeds to put up a fight against Liverpool, Matheus Cunha to score and more Gameweek 15 betting tips
Read on for a breakdown of the best bets from the Premier League's TV games from Sports News Blitz’s punting laureate - The Bookie Basher.
Premier League on Sky Sports: Wolves vs Man United preview, predictions and betting tips
Man United travel to Molineux to face a Wolves side desperate for a first league win of the season.
The hosts are still searching for their breakthrough, while the visitors will be looking to maintain their upward form under Ruben Amorim.
Sports News Blitz previews Wolves vs Man United with stats, betting info and predictions.
Horse racing tips and best bets for ITV racing at Sandown and Aintree on December 6
Is your Christmas tree up yet? This is something Jeff Mexico will never say as he doesn’t believe in the festive season after he was beaten to a pulp by a drunken Santa Claus and a pack of rabid elves on a winter’s eve in the 1990s.
This weekend, the Sports News Blitz horse racing oracle casts his net over five big races from Sandown, including the Grade 1s Henry Novices Chase and the Tingle Creek Chase, plus three from Aintree.
Mr Vango well backed for William Hill Half A Mill Becher
After 13 runners were declared for Aintree’s William Hill Becher Chase, the first William Hill Half A Mill bonus race, Mr Vango has been popular in the betting and is the 4/1 favourite.
Gavin Cromwell: Bioluminescence all set for William Hill Half A Mill Becher Chase
William Hill ambassador Gavin Cromwell has provided the latest on Bioluminescence ahead of her run in the William Hill Half A Mill Becher Chase at Aintree on Saturday.
Premier League on Sky Sports: Man Utd vs West Ham betting preview and tips
Manchester United return to Old Trafford on Thursday night as they bring the Premier League’s first midweek round to a close.
Ruben Amorim’s side arrive in steadier form after a turbulent start to the campaign, while West Ham make the long trip north looking to regain momentum.
Here, Sports News Blitz outlines all the best bets and key stats ahead of the clash.
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Mr Vango tops William Hill Becher betting
Following the five-day confirmation stage for Aintree’s William Hill Becher Chase, the first William Hill Half A Mill bonus race, 19 horses have been confirmed for the prestigious contest over the Randox Grand National fences, with Mr Vango heading the market as the 6/1 favourite with William Hill.
Premier League news: Daniel Farke, Thomas Frank and the managers leading the 2025/26 sack race
Saturday’s Premier League fixture list was the most intriguing one of the season so far on paper, and it certainly turned out that way.
Daniel Farke was probably toast if Leeds United went to the Etihad and were hit for five or more, while Arne Slot would have struggled to explain away a 10th defeat in 13 had West Ham upset Liverpool.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer George Dempsey breaks down the latest odds in the Premier League sack race.
Premier League betting tips: Arsenal to win London derby against Chelsea, Man Utd to struggle against Crystal Palace, and more
Read on for a breakdown of the best bets from the Premier League's TV games from Sports News Blitz’s punting laureate - The Bookie Basher - including the Sunday, November 30 crunch clash between Chelsea and Arsenal.
NFL betting tips: Denver Broncos to continue streak, Philadelphia Eagles to fall off the wagon in Chicago, and more
What is going on in Philadelphia? Seriously, the Birds blew what looked to be a sure thing last weekend, and will now be desperate to turn the tables back in their favour against a tough Chicago outfit on Friday.
Meanwhile, the Denver Broncos will be full of confidence as they play the Washington Commanders in the early hours of Monday morning, having not tasted defeat since a three-point loss to the Los Angeles Chargers way back in September.
Once again, Sports News Blitz’s Sam Condy picks out three of his favourite betting lines ahead of another week of regular-season gridiron action.
Horse racing tips and best bets for ITV racing at Newbury and Newcastle on November 29
This weekend, the Sports News Blitz horse racing oracle casts his net over four races from Newbury, including the Grade 3 Coral Gold Cup, and two from Newcastle, featuring the Grade 1 Fighting Fifth Hurdle.
The latter is, of course, named after what Geordies do following five bottles of broon … or something like that probably.
Premier League on Sky Sports: Everton vs Newcastle betting preview and tips
Everton meet Newcastle at the Hill Dickinson Stadium on Saturday evening in what will be the visitors’ first trip to the Toffees’ new home.
Both sides arrive with contrasting fortunes in recent days, setting up a tense Premier League encounter. Newcastle look to shake off their growing travel woes, while Everton hope to build on an unforgettable – and chaotic – win earlier in the week.
Here, Sports News Blitz outlines all the best bets and key stats ahead of the clash.
Premier League on Sky Sports: Tottenham vs Fulham betting preview and tips
Tottenham host Fulham in a London derby that rounds off Saturday’s Premier League schedule.
The home side enter the match under pressure after a string of dismal displays and damaging defeats. Fulham, meanwhile, make the short trip across the capital hoping to exploit Tottenham’s vulnerability on their own turf.
Here, Sports News Blitz outlines all the best bets and key stats ahead of the clash.
What makes a team’s season more predictable for fans?
Predictability in sport means fans feel able to anticipate how a team might perform across a season. It is the sense that results, form, and direction seem clear rather than uncertain.
Many supporters enjoy studying recent form and fixtures. They also look at momentum because these patterns help them build simple expectations.
Horse racing tips and best bets for ITV racing at Haydock, Ascot and Punchestown on November 22
Having spent an entire week trapped in his loft looking for his big coat, Jeff Mexico clambers down to ground level to impart his horse racing betting wisdom on nine cracking contests served up by Saturday’s ITV racing schedule.
The Sports News Blitz horse racing oracle casts his net over five races from Haydock, including the Grade 1 Betfair Chase, three from Ascot and the Grade 1 Morgiana Hurdle at Punchestown.
It’s going to be a busy day, if the weather stops being an arse.
NFL betting: Three outsiders still clinging on to faint postseason hopes
As January football approaches, the screw is beginning to tighten on the NFL's playoff picture.
With just seven games remaining, there are some surprising names currently leading their respective divisions.
The Denver Broncos' walk-off win against the heavyweight Kansas City Chiefs puts them in pole position to claim a first AFC West title in over a decade.
The New England Patriots continue rolling, with MVP frontrunner Drake Maye continuing to dazzle in helping his side cling to the summit out East.
But while these teams are thriving, several others are clinging on to their faint postseason hopes for dear life.
The bookies don't fancy their chances, but here are three teams that refuse to give up their playoff dream.