FC Barcelona Makes Spanish Football History With 16th Consecutive Win: 2/1 Odds

With its 16^th consecutive win on Saturday night, FC Barcelona has made Spanish football history.  Their odds of winning the UEFA Champions League still paid better than 2/1 odds, just slightly ahead of Real Madrid (7/2) and Chelsea (9/2).  See odds at BetUS.com under “Soccer”

They beat Atletico Madrid in the Camp Nou, allowing them to go 10 points ahead of Real Madrid.

This was the best performance for a Spanish team since the famous Real Madrid side of the 1960-61 season.

 Lionel Messi scored all the goals in the 3-0 win.

Odds to to win the UEFA Champions League  2011 were as follows and available at BetUS.com here:

51       Barcelona                 11/5

52       Real Madrid             7/2

53       Chelsea         9/2

54       Manchester United            7/1

55       Inter Milan               25/1

56       Arsenal         22/1

57       Roma            40/1

58       AC Milan       20/1

59       Bayern Munich        20/1

60       Valencia        40/1

61       Marseille       100/1

62       Lyon              125/1

64       Tottenham               20/1

65       Schalke         60/1

66       Shakhtar Donetsk              60/1

89       FC Copenhagen     200/1

- Alistair Prescott, Gambling911.com