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April 2009

Can anybody stop Munster?

Date: 30/04/2009

Munster remain the team to beat as the Heineken Cup sportsbook favourites reach the semi-final stage this weekend with Tony McGahan's team expected to see off Leinster's challenge. Read More >>

Nations apart in UEFA Cup

Date: 29/04/2009

Much celebration must have occurred in the corridors of power at European headquarters in Switzerland when the draw for the semi-finals of the UEFA Cup was made last month. Read More >>

Full English on the menu

Date: 28/04/2009

The semi-finals of the Champions League have thrown up an intriguing all-English encounter as reigning champions and betting favourites Manchester United take on Arsenal. Read More >>

Hiddink bids to outwit Barca

Date: 27/04/2009

Jose Mourinho may no longer be Chelsea's manager but the Special One remains the chief character in the Blues' recent European clashes with Champions League betting favourites Barcelona. Read More >>

Angriest football managers

Date: 26/04/2009

Roy Keane is back in football management after taking the reins at Ipswich Town last week. The fiery Irishman's return to the game following a five-month sabbatical means the competition for the tag of angriest manager just got even more intense. But who are Keane's rivals when it comes to the manager with the shortest fuse in English football? Read More >>

Who's the greatest all-rounder?

Date: 25/04/2009

Pub bores the length and breadth of England will tell you that Sir Ian Botham is the greatest all-rounder ever to grace the sport of cricket, but have they really got their facts right? Read More >>

Thrilling finale anticipated

Date: 24/04/2009

The Guinness Premiership goes into its final round of fixtures with still all to play for at the top of the table. Read More >>

Brawn eye Bahrain success

Date: 23/04/2009

The Formula One season's hectic start continues this weekend as the circus roles up in Bahrain for the fourth race in five weeks. Read More >>

Lions tipped to struggle

Date: 22/04/2009

The British and Irish Lions face a massive test of their mettle over the summer when they travel to South Africa and the squad announcement by coach Ian McGeechan has done little to spark optimism. Read More >>

Loeb dominance continues

Date: 21/04/2009

The world of motorsport has seen several modern-day greats emerge in the fields of Formula One and MotoGP, but it is the World Rally Championship which has possibly the most dominant force. Read More >>

Football's bad boys

Date: 20/04/2009

Disgraced Rangers duo Barry Ferguson and Allan McGregor returned to training this week following the drinking session and two-fingered gestures which led to their lifetime ban from representing the Scotland national team. Read More >>

Celtics or Cavaliers?

Date: 19/04/2009

Two months, 16 teams and one trophy. The NBA play-offs began over the weekend and the question is which team will be crowned 2009 champions? Read More >>

Big guns set for semis

Date: 18/04/2009

The true football romantics will be disappointed to see this season's FA Cup semi-finals being played out by four of the Premier League's top sides. Read More >>

Brawn lead changing of guard

Date: 17/04/2009

On and off the track Formula One has enjoyed a renaissance in the first few weeks of the new season, with new championship favourites Brawn GP making a stunning start to their time in the sport. Read More >>

O'Sullivan again the man to beat

Date: 16/04/2009

The 2009 World Snooker Championships get underway at Sheffield's Crucible Theatre, with Ronnie O'Sullivan the firm betting favourite to secure a fourth title. Read More >>

Europe's golden generation

Date: 15/04/2009

Last week's Masters hinted at a worrying trend in European golf as the continent's golden generation started off another season without seriously challenging for a Major championship. Read More >>

United face tough Porto test

Date: 14/04/2009

Manchester United can expect another thorough examination of their European credentials when they face FC Porto in Portugal on Wednesday night. Read More >>

Reds aim to defy odds

Date: 13/04/2009

Liverpool will have to call on the spirit of Istanbul and upset the sportsbooks if they are to keep their dream of a sixth European crown alive. Read More >>

IPL back in the spotlight

Date: 12/04/2009

Cricket's new kid on the block starts its second season later this month, as the Indian Premier League confusingly gets underway in South Africa. Read More >>

Form points to Munster

Date: 11/04/2009

The Heineken Cup takes centre stage this weekend with most rugby betting pundits tipping Munster to clinch a third title in four seasons. Read More >>

All at stake in top-flight

Date: 10/04/2009

After a thrilling week of European football, the focus will once again be on the Premier League this weekend as the battle for honours and survival hots up. Read More >>

Cricket back on the menu

Date: 09/04/2009

The 2009 LV County Championship gets underway on April 15 with cricket betting favourites Durham hoping to retain the first division title won for the first time last summer. Read More >>

Tiger back in the hunt

Date: 08/04/2009

The online betting bookmakers are running scared of Tiger Woods ahead of this week's Masters following the world number one's return to the winner's circle. Read More >>

Expect the expected

Date: 07/04/2009

It's deja vu all over again as Liverpool and Chelsea go head-to-head in the Champions League. Read More >>

United to topple Porto

Date: 06/04/2009

By general consensus, Manchester United had luck on their side when the draw for the Champions League quarter-finals was held last month. Read More >>

England's capped greats

Date: 05/04/2009

When David Beckham came on as a substitute against Slovakia last weekend the former England captain broke Bobby Moore's England outfield appearance record of 108. Read More >>

Brawn set for Sepang glory

Date: 04/04/2009

The Brawn team retain their betting favourites tag for the second race of the 2009 Formula One season at Sepang in Malaysia. Read More >>

Shearer makes his bow

Date: 03/04/2009

For once the focus in the Premier League will not be on the title race as Alan Shearer prepares to make his managerial bow in Newcastle United's clash with Chelsea on Saturday. Read More >>

England aim to finish in style

Date: 02/04/2009

England should be able to field their strongest eleven against the West Indies in St Lucia on Friday for the final, winner-takes-all one-day international. Read More >>

Yankees could be team to beat

Date: 01/04/2009

Another long off-season has passed during which the two New York baseball teams combined to spend the kind of money that would be impressive as the GDP for a small Pacific island. Read More >>

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