Soccer
Two People Charged in Football Match Fixing Scheme
Two individuals have been charged over alleged match-fixing in English football, the National Crime Agency (NCA) told the BBC on Friday.
Singapore national Chann Sankaran, 33, and Krishna Sanjey Ganeshan, 43, were charged with conspiracy to defraud.
They were among six people held earlier this week, and a seventh person has now been arrested.
Professional Footballers’ Association to Institute Blanket Ban on Gambling by Employees
The Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) will no longer permit its employees to gamble following the embarrassment that came about with revelations that union chief executive Gordon Taylor placed more than £4million on 2,000 bets. He’s also is reported to owe at least one bookmaker over £100,000.
The action is being implemented for the ‘integrity of the union’.
Liverpool v Fulham Betting Odds
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Fulham v Manchester United Betting Odds
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Payday Loans Scrutinized in US, UK: Fuel Footballers Gambling Addictions
Federal regulators need to stop banks and payment processors from helping internet and tribal payday lenders collect illegal payments, consumer and civil rights groups urged today. That was the plea issued by the nonprofits National Consumer Law Center, The Center for Responsible Lending and The Consumer Federation of America.
Former Manchester United Winger: ‘Gambling Plunged Me Into Serious Debt’
Excerpts have been released from ex-Manchester United winger Keith Gillespie’s new book “How Not to be a Football Millionaire”.
Footballer Ian Black Gets 10-Match Ban for Betting Breach
(Reuters) - Rangers midfielder Ian Black was given a 10-match ban by a Scottish FA disciplinary tribunal on Thursday after admitting breaching betting rules.
Black, who was also fined 7,500 pounds ($11,900), will serve an immediate three-game ban and the remaining seven will be suspended until the end of the season, the SFA said in a statement.
The further suspension will take effect upon any breach of SFA rules 22 or 23, which apply to betting.
USA v. Mexico Betting Odds - CONCACAF Game (September 10)
USA v. Mexico betting odds for the World Cup qualifiers CONCACAF have USA as a slight +140 favorite (7/5) with Mexico at +180 (37/20) odds. The Draw was listed with 2/1 odds. Betting on this matchup was available at BetOnline where you can claim your 50 percent cash bonus up to US$2500 here.
Arsenal Coach Allegedly Bet on Signing of Mesut Ozil
Arsenal confirmed Friday that they are actively investigating “as a matter of urgency” whether academy coach Mark Arber bet on the signing of Mesut Ozil.
Using ‘Big Data’ to Help People Bet Smarter this Soccer Season
With powerful new offering from Bet Smart Media, soccer bettors can now use statistics to look for historical trends that help predict upcoming match results
VICTORIA, Canada - Bet Smart Media is giving soccer bettors across Britain a new, must-have weapon for their arsenal this season.
Liverpool v Manchester United Betting Odds – 1 September
Liverpool v Manchester United betting odds for 1 September had Liverpool as the favorite priced at 6/4, Man Utd at 2/1 and the Draw at 9/4. 55 percent of those betting this game were backing Manchester United while another 30 percent were on Liverpool.
PFA Pledges Full Support for Gambling Chief Gordon Taylor
LONDON (Reuters) - England's Professional Footballers' Association pledged its full support for chief executive Gordon Taylor on Thursday following newspaper allegations that he ran up gambling debts of over 100,000 pounds.
The Sun said that Taylor, who has been in the role since 1981, had gambled four million pounds in 2000 bets over two-and-half years, and owed a now-defunct telephone betting firm just over 100,000 pounds.
Betting Scandal: Gordon Taylor ‘Looked Bewildered, Bruised and Broken’
The Daily Mail is calling it Chief Gordon Taylor’s worst day in his 41 years at the PFA.
The current chief has been caught up in a gambling scandal that could ultimately leave him crippled.
Footballer Union Chief Gordon Taylor Wagered £4million in Under 3 Years Says Sun
In a London Sun shock report, it has been revealed that PFA boss Gordon Taylor wagered £4million on 2,000 bets in 30 months.
At the same time, he warned players of the perils of betting.
The exclusive report was unveiled during the early morning hours Wednesday.
Fulham v Arsenal Betting Odds – 24 August
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Arsenal Now Paddy Power Betting Partner Despite Arshavin ‘Toilet Cleaning’ Billboard
Premier League football club Arsenal have announced a partnership arrangement with the betting firm Paddy Power. The marriage comes as quite a surprise after Paddy recently erected a billboard suggesting former Arsenal footballer, Andrey Arshavin, should be cleaning toilets. In fact, Arsenal has bore the brunt of many Paddy Power’s humorous billboards over the past year.
Rangers Midfielder Ian Black Charged With Gambling Offences
LONDON (Reuters) - Rangers midfielder Ian Black has been charged with betting offences by the Scottish FA, the national governing body said on Monday.
A statement on the SFA website said the player had been issued with a notice of complaint for betting against his "then-registered club" on three occasions.
Black is a former Hearts and Inverness Caledonian Thistle player who joined Rangers, currently in the Scottish third tier, in July 2012.
Chelsea v Hull Winner Betting Odds - August 17
Chelsea v Hull winner betting odds for August 17 had Chelsea as the big 1/5 favorite and seeing 65 percent of the bets. Hull would pay 18/1 odds with a win while the Draw would pay 6/1 odds.
Chelsea are unbeaten in their four previous Barclays Premier League games against Hull City (W2 D2).
Premier League Picks – 17 August 2013: Arsenal v Aston Villa, More…
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Premier League Betting Odds – 17 August: Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal
Premier League betting odds were available for 17 August, the first week of the 2013-2014 season with games that feature Manchester United, Liverpool and Arsenal, none of which are big favorites.
Arsenal FC Partners With Online Gambling Site Bodog
Following a successful 2013 pre-season tour to Indonesia, Vietnam and Japan Arsenal today welcomes Bodog as its Official Asian Betting Partner in a three year, multi-million pound deal.
Stoke City Forward Cameron Jerome Fined £50,000 for Gambling Infraction
Stoke City forward Cameron Jerome was fined £50,000 for breaking FA rules as they relate to betting.
An Independent Regulatory Commission hearing resulted in the issuance of the penalty.
Manchester United: ‘Wayne Rooney is Not for Sale at Any Price’ (Latest Odds)
Manchester United made it abundantly clear on Wednesday, Wayne Rooney is staying put.
Suarez to Leave Liverpool Before Rooney Leaves Manchester United Odds
Paddy Power, the UK’s third largest online bookmaker, was offering odds on whether Luis Suárez will leave Liverpool before Wayne Rooney departs Manchester United.
Both star footballers are rumored to be leaving their respective clubs.
Wayne Rooney Prepares Transfer Request from Manchester United to Chelsea: Latest Odds
With news heading into Wednesday that Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney is prepared to sign a transfer request, quite possibly to Chelsea, oddsmakers have reacted.
Stoke City Striker Cameron Jerome Charged with Gambling Offenses
LONDON - (Reuters) - Stoke City striker Cameron Jerome has been charged with breaching unspecified Football Association regulations on betting, the governing body said on Monday.
Jerome, a former England Under-21 player, has admitted the charges and a date for an independent hearing will be set "in due course", the FA said on its website (www.thefa.com).
Manchester United Slightly Favored to Keep Rooney After 2nd Failed Bid by Chelsea
Chelsea was no longer coming in as the odds-on favorite to land Manchester United star Wayne Rooney following a second failed bid, this time in the neighborhood of £25m, plus add-ons.
Man Utd. Manager David Moyes has repeatedly stated that Rooney is not for sale.
Manchester United Top League Scorer Betting Odds: Van Persie 1-2 Favorite
Manchester United top Premier League scorer betting odds had Robin van Persie as a 1-2 favorite across the board.
The Holland international scored more league goals in his first campaign at United than any other player has previously posted in the club's history.
Skybet has Wayne Rooney Favored to Leave Manchester United
Wayne Rooney’s odds of staying at Manchester United were longer than his potential departure, at least where Skybet is concerned.
Skybet has Wayne Rooney Favored to Leave Manchester United: Transfer Window Odds
Wayne Rooney’s odds of staying at Manchester United were longer than his potential departure, at least where Skybet is concerned.
The British-based online bookmaker had Rooney’s odds of leaving Man United at 4/7. Compare that to the 5/4 odds of Roony staying.
