Premier League betting tips: Goals galore in Liverpool v Man City; Leeds Utd to test Arsenal
Read on for a breakdown of the best bets from this weekend’s Premier League TV games from Sports News Blitz’s punting laureate - The Bookie Basher – including Sunday’s huge clash between Liverpool and beleaguered Manchester City.
NFL Week 5 predictions: Bears to win without Caleb Williams; Jalen Hurts to struggle in London
We are already through a quarter of the NFL season, and the Green Bay Packers and Philadelphia Eagles have made shocking starts.
Things won’t get any easier for them. The Eagles face a high-flying Jacksonville Jaguars team in London. And the Packers enter their rivalry with the Chicago Bears as underdogs.
Elsewhere, the San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Seahawks will battle in a star-studded matchup.
On Monday Night Football, we get an equally star-studded game between the Buffalo Bills and Los Angeles Rams.
Here, Sports News Blitz’s Josiah Burdsall makes his predictions for four big games this week.
New York Giants Odds: Biggest Remaining Games That Could Change the Picture
The New York Giants are facing a tough stretch of games as they head into the second half of the NFL season in 2026.
Giants’ games will include a number of East division games, challenging opponents with stingy defenses as well as a long, difficult trip to the West coast.
Examining each of the Giants’ remaining games can help provide greater insight into their struggles and identify areas in which they will be tested.
Understanding the challenges ahead will provide further insight to how their season could shift in the final weeks of the regular season.
September Call-Ups Impacting the Wild Card Race
Let's be real. The final month of the Major League Baseball regular season is a brutal war of attrition.
Traditional September baseball was defined by a chaotic, bloated 40-man roster expansion - a procedural quirk that turned late-season games into endless, matchup-heavy slogs.
The reality today is completely different. The latest collective bargaining agreement slashed that allowance to a strict 28-man limit, permanently altering late-season front office calculus.
Cricket analysis: Why the final score never tells the full story
A T20 scorecard can make a match look straightforward. One team scores 178, the other finishes on 164, and the margin appears to explain everything.
However, anyone who watched the match may have seen a far less comfortable contest.
A dropped catch, expensive over, or brief collapse can change the course of a game without being obvious from the final totals. The score records what happened.
Understanding why it happened requires a closer look.
Here, we examine five details that can reveal more about a T20 performance than the final result alone.
Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua: Press conference review and fight prediction
The long-awaited fight between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury is finally happening after years in the making, writes Sports News Blitz’s Jonathon House.
Fans in the United Kingdom and across the world have waited years to see these two fighters face each other.
Both are considered among the best heavyweights of their generation, and this fight has the potential to be one of the biggest events in British boxing history.
The fight will take place on December 11 in Cardiff. There were rumours beforehand that it would take place in America, but despite all the speculation, it will now be held in Cardiff.
The event is being organised by Eddie Hearn's Matchroom Boxing and Frank Warren's Queensberry Promotions, with backing from a Saudi Arabian consortium.
Cricket betting tips: Best bets for India vs West Indies and South Africa vs Australia
India look to seal the ODI series against West Indies in Guwahati, while South Africa and Australia meet in a dead rubber in Potchefstroom.
Here, Sports News Blitz’s cricket betting expert Himanshu Sharma breaks down the best bets, value plays, and key betting angles ahead of this week’s action.
Midnite pays out £9k to Southampton, Middlesbrough and Wolves fans thanks to ‘2UP’ initiative
Southampton, Middlesbrough, and Wolves fans have won a combined total of £9,000 thanks to Midnite’s ‘2UP’ initiative.
Midnite is the principal partner of Wolves, Middlesbrough, and Sheffield United, while being the official training-kit partner of Southampton for the 2026/27 season. The UK bookmaker’s ‘2UP’ initiative gives fans the chance to win big if those four clubs take a two-goal lead in a home league game.
Premier League Shirts Lose Their Betting Logos This Season
Supporters looking at the new kits this season will notice that, for the first time, no Premier League club has a gambling brand across the front of its matchday shirt.
Some of those logos have not vanished, though. They have simply moved somewhere else, and the reasons behind the move go back to a wave of gambling rules that reshaped the industry over the last two years.
Those rules came from the Gambling Commission and the government's White Paper, and they hit online casino games hardest.
What Simon Wilson’s Irish Open win tells us about chip leads
Simon Wilson began the nine-player final table of the 2025 Irish Open Main Event fifth in chips. Michel Karim held the lead.
By the end of the tournament in Dublin on 21 April, Wilson was the champion and Karim had finished fifth.
The changing order gives anyone following poker results a reason to look beyond the name at the top of a chip count.
A lead describes the chips available during a contest. It does not reveal the next hand or settle the result.
Cricket betting tips: Best bets for England vs Sri Lanka and South Africa vs Australia
International cricket moves to ODI mode this week, with England taking on Sri Lanka in Durham before South Africa and Australia get their series underway in Durban.
Here, Sports News Blitz’s cricket betting expert Himanshu Sharma breaks down the best bets, value plays, and key betting angles ahead of this week’s action.
The best Liverpool v Man City games
Manchester City won all three meetings with Liverpool in 2025-26, taking the Etihad league game 3-0, coming from behind to win 2-1 at Anfield, and knocking Liverpool out of the FA Cup 4-0 in the quarter-finals.
The two league results gave City their first league double over Liverpool since 1936-37.
That is one lopsided season inside a fixture that spent the previous decade producing the closest thing English football had to a fair fight.
The sides meet again at Anfield at 4:30pm on Sunday 11 October, and the Liverpool vs Man City odds now sit against a run of three straight City wins.
Six meetings built the reputation this game carries, ranked by what was at stake and what happened.
Premier League betting tips: Manchester United’s chances of picking themselves up after a poor start to the season, and more Gameweek 5 predictions
Read on for a breakdown of the best bets from this weekend’s Premier League TV games from Sports News Blitz’s punting laureate - The Bookie Basher - including the clash between Fulham and Manchester United on Sunday, September 20.
Football Performance Metrics and Betting Trends in the Premier League
Modern football is a fast game. Players run hard for 90 minutes. Fans watch every pass, shot, and goal from the stands or on television screens.
Football is not just a game for fun anymore. It is also a huge business with deep ties to data analysis and global sports-betting markets. Fans use this same data to follow their favourite teams and understand the odds when they place a wager on a weekend match.
Analytical Foundations for Winning NBA Betting Strategies
According to recent market reports, the NBA betting handle has surged as fans increasingly rely on ‘micro-markets’ and real-time data feeds.
To succeed in this high-speed market, you must move beyond team reputations and focus on the technical friction between schedule fatigue, defensive rotations, and market-driven line movements.
Cricket betting tips: Best bets for England vs Sri Lanka and Afghanistan vs India
England return to white-ball action this week as they begin a three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka in Southampton, while Afghanistan face an uphill battle to level their series against India.
Here, Sports News Blitz cricket betting expert Himanshu Sharma breaks down the best bets, value plays, and key betting angles ahead of this week’s action.
NFL 2026: September fixtures and start times as Los Angeles Rams tipped for Super Bowl LXI glory
The NFL is back – and bookmakers are backing the Los Angeles Rams to go all the way and win Super Bowl LXI.
And from the Super Bowl LX rematch in Seattle to the first NFL regular-season game in Australia and a blockbuster Baltimore Ravens–Dallas Cowboys clash in Rio de Janeiro, September promises a fast start to the 2026 campaign.
Major Tournaments Drive Record Traffic to Live Blackjack Tables
Major sports tournaments concentrate unusual amounts of attention inside betting platforms, but that does not mean every casino product rises with them.
Public data support a clear connection between major events and sportsbook activity, yet they do not show that live blackjack tables consistently set traffic records during those periods.
The stronger editorial story is about opportunity: when large numbers of users are already active around a match, live casino becomes more visible, especially before kickoff, during breaks and after the final whistle.
Premier League betting tips: Erling Haaland and Bruno Fernandes to score in Manchester Derby, Tottenham without a win, again, and more Gameweek 4 predictions
Read on for a breakdown of the best bets from this weekend’s Premier League TV games from Sports News Blitz’s punting laureate - The Bookie Basher - including the big Manchester derby on Sunday, September 13.
ITV horse racing tips and best bets for Doncaster, Chester and Leopardstown on Saturday, September 12
Sports News Blitz’s racing expert Jeff Mexico has escaped from a Siberian gulag and is back to fork out some more great tips for this Saturday afternoon’s action.
It’s St Leger Day at Doncaster and we have a packed ITV card to get through which includes five contests from Town Moor, two from Chester, and a sneaky Group 1 over in Leopardstown.