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Calcio Storico Fiorentino – The World’s Most Violent Sport

Calcio Storico Fiorentino – The World’s Most Violent Sport

Jonathan December 11, 2024 21:08:45

It's hard to believe but there's a sport that combines boxing, football, rugby, and bare-knuckle fighting into an hour of madness every year in Italy. Calcio Storico Fiorentino takes place in Florence and sees teams of burly guys deck it out in the town square for an incredibly violent match.

2024 Copa America Final Odds and Thoughts

2024 Copa America Final Odds and Thoughts

Olena July 12, 2024 18:06:22

Argentina and Colombia will meet in the final for the first time in Copa America history. What do the 2024 Copa America final odds say about the favorite of the match?

Euro 2024 Disappointments – 5 Biggest Group Stage Losers

Euro 2024 Disappointments – 5 Biggest Group Stage Losers

Olena June 27, 2024 18:00:13

As the dust settles on the first round of the European Football Championship, it's time to make the first conclusions. Before we reach the knockout stage on June 29th, let's take a moment to reflect on some of the biggest Euro 2024 disappointments from the group stage.

Euro 2024 Favorites – 7 National Teams To Bet On

Euro 2024 Favorites – 7 National Teams To Bet On

Olena June 14, 2024 17:56:40

The European Football Championship has finally arrived, and the excitement is palpable. Following the opening match between Germany and Scotland this Friday, we are here to analyze all the Euro 2024 favorites vying for the title based on their odds, past achievements, and key players.

Micro Betting And Gambling – How To Use It In Sports Betting

Micro Betting And Gambling – How To Use It In Sports Betting

Jonathan May 17, 2024 19:50:21

Most common bets revolve around the overall winner of a competition. Or some action that is going to happen during a match or game, but with the bets taken before the action begins. However, with micro betting it's possible to bet on tiny nuances that take place as the game is being played. This drastically increases the number of betting markets, as well as your chances of scoring a win.

Preview for the 2024 EFL Championship Play-Offs

Preview for the 2024 EFL Championship Play-Offs

Olena May 8, 2024 17:25:19

The curtain has fallen on another season of the EFL Championship, marking the end of the regular battles on the pitch. Now, we’re gearing up for the 2024 EFL Championship play-offs and their latest winner predictions.

Bayer Leverkusen’s Road to Bundesliga Champions Title

Olena April 25, 2024 21:45:23

Bayer Leverkusen’s road to Bundesliga was far from easy. Competing against Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich, the two giants in German football, the club still managed to win their first-ever title. With Xabi Alonso as a mastermind, the club made the impossible possible, so let’s see how it happened and what to expect from the club in the future.

Predictions for the 2024 Champions League Semi-Finals

Predictions for the 2024 Champions League Semi-Finals

Olena April 24, 2024 16:48:25

The two legs of the 2024 Champions League semi-finals are scheduled to take place from April 30th to May 8th. According to the first predictions, the favorites in pairs Borussia Dortmund v PSG and Bayern Munich v Real Madrid are pretty unexpected.

Top 10 Highest Paid Female Soccer Players In The World

Top 10 Highest Paid Female Soccer Players In The World

Jonathan April 10, 2024 15:56:54

All the top women playing soccer at a professional level can expect to receive saleries into the millions thanks to club pay coupled with sponsorship. However, there's still a massive difference between the sexes, with men earning literally thousands of times more. But the reason for this is as simple as it is straightforwards.

2024 EPL Round 31 Predictions for Selected Pairs

2024 EPL Round 31 Predictions for Selected Pairs

Olena April 8, 2024 17:44:35

Here are our 2024 EPL Round 31 predictions for the most exciting matches: Arsenal v Luton Town, Manchester City v Aston Villa and Liverpool v Sheffield United. Will the standings change by the end of the week? Learn now!

Some Of The Worst FIFA World Cup Teams Ever

Some Of The Worst FIFA World Cup Teams Ever

Olena April 3, 2024 11:58:48

The World Cup is a celebration of football that gathers the strongest teams from across the globe. Well, mostly the strongest. Amidst the winners, you can also find the worst FIFA World Cup teams. Maybe too high expectations were set for them, or perhaps they left a lasting impression for all the wrong reasons, but their result left their fans bitter. Let’s recall some of the worst performances on the #1 international football pitch in no chronological order.

Odds on Euro 2024 Play-Off Final

Odds on Euro 2024 Play-Off Final

Olena March 26, 2024 13:30:12

Six countries still have to qualify for Euro 2024. Today, they’ll compete for a chance to make it to the European Championship this summer. Check out the odds on the Euro 2024 play-off final and bet on three of the following teams to proceed: Georgia, Greece, Iceland, Ukraine, Poland, or Wales.

2024 Europa League Quarter-Finals Odds Preview

2024 Europa League Quarter-Finals Odds Preview

Olena March 22, 2024 18:15:36

The 2024 Europa League quarter-finals odds for four pairs have been revealed. Bet on the winners in each pair – Liverpool v Atalanta, Benfica v Marseille, AC Milan v AS Roma, Bayer Leverkusen v West Ham United – after reading our preview.

New Champions League Format – Blessing or Disaster?

New Champions League Format – Blessing or Disaster?

Olena March 8, 2024 22:31:44

In 2024, UEFA will introduce a new Champions League format, marking another chapter in the ever-evolving football. Since its inception as the European Champion Clubs’ Cup in 1955, UEFA has consistently adapted the tournament to reflect changes in the sport as claimed on the official website of UEFA. Is the upcoming edition expected to improve European club football or bring it down?

Can Bayern Still Win 2023/24 Bundesliga?

Can Bayern Still Win 2023/24 Bundesliga?

Olena February 29, 2024 20:14:29

Can Bayern still win 2023/24 Bundesliga? This question has bothered many football fans after Bayern Munich’s recent three-game losing streak, the first one since 2015. This loss has left them trailing Bayer Leverkusen by eight points in the Bundesliga standings. Despite this setback and a recent win thanks to Harry Kane, dismissing Bayern at this stage would not be wise.

Top Reasons To Join Online Betting Syndicates

Top Reasons To Join Online Betting Syndicates

Jonathan February 19, 2024 19:44:12

Betting syndicates offer increased potential winnings and shared expertise. But they also involve a great deal of financial risk. This is because you're partly relying on others' choices. Consider your budget, risk tolerance, and trust in the syndicate before joining.

The Top 7 Weird British Sports And Competitions

The Top 7 Weird British Sports And Competitions

Jonathan February 9, 2024 18:59:43

Every country has it's own weird sporting events. But somehow the English excel at strange spectacles.There's no shortage of weird British sports and activities. Everything from barrel rolling to man vs horse races and snail racing thrown in for good measure. Unfortunately you can't officially wager on any of these events. But that shouldn't stop you from have a great time as a spectator, or, if you're ip for it, taking part.

2023 AFCON Semi-Finals Preview

2023 AFCON Semi-Finals Preview

Olena February 6, 2024 09:17:44

The 2023 AFCON semi-finals preview is here. Take a look at the final predictions for the two remaining pairs – Nigeria v South Africa and Ivory Coast v DR Congo – before kick-off on February 7th.

New Liverpool Manager Predictions – Who Will Replace Klopp?

New Liverpool Manager Predictions – Who Will Replace Klopp?

Olena January 31, 2024 19:15:06

Shocking news dropped last week. Liverpool’s long-term coach, Jurgen Klopp, will leave the club at the end of the season. What do new Liverpool manager predictions say about the new game master heading the current EPL leader to other victories?

2023 AFCON Knockout Stage Betting Tips

2023 AFCON Knockout Stage Betting Tips

Olena January 26, 2024 17:08:16

The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations reached its next stage, meaning it’s the right time to share the latest AFCON knockout stage betting tips with football fans.

Famous Retired Numbers in Sports – From NBA to Formula 1

Famous Retired Numbers in Sports – From NBA to Formula 1

Olena January 25, 2024 20:29:40

Retired numbers in sports are one of the ways for teams to honor and permanently recognise the contributions and achievements of a player. This practice has been common in various sports leagues around the world though it originated in North America and its signature sports - ice hockey, baseball, and basketball. Nowadays, retired numbers are also used in European sports, which makes it a good reason to check some most popular examples.

National Football Teams Kit Colors – Why Do They Look Like That?

National Football Teams Kit Colors – Why Do They Look Like That?

Olena January 24, 2024 19:20:31

National football teams kit colors play a significant role in this popular sport. They are representations of identity and pride for both players and fans alike, but the choice of colors in football kits varies from countries’ historical narratives to mere aesthetics.

2023-2024 FA CUP Round 4 Betting Tips

2023-2024 FA CUP Round 4 Betting Tips

Olena January 24, 2024 17:14:26

In this FA Cup Round 4 betting tips guide, we’ll go through betting odds for all upcoming matches in the fourth round of the event. Choose your favourite pair and bet on the winner at online sportsbooks in the UK!

The Best Football Betting Strategies For Winning Results

Jonathan January 17, 2024 19:54:18

Football betting strategies, when carefully devised and executed, enable you to leverage statistical analysis, team performance assessments, and market trends to make informed decisions, increasing your chances of consistent success and profitability in the unpredictable world of sports betting. These strategies provide a systematic approach that minimizes reliance on luck.

Probably the Worst Football Transfers in 2020s

Probably the Worst Football Transfers in 2020s

Olena January 16, 2024 10:23:15

Not all expensive transfers meet football fans and managers’ expectations, and the past four years were the perfect example. This piece explores the worst football transfers in 2020s, focusing on players with minimal involvement yet a high price tag.

Top-5 Football Betting Strategies You Should Try

Top-5 Football Betting Strategies You Should Try

Olena January 11, 2024 21:50:29

While there is no one-size-fits-all strategy in football betting, punters can try different ways to benefit from their favorite sports. To help you choose the one for yourself, we came up with the top-5 football betting strategies every pro bettor should try.

A Complete Beginner’s Guide To Teqball

A Complete Beginner’s Guide To Teqball

Jonathan January 10, 2024 12:51:47

Like a bizarre cross between table tennis and football, the new sport of Teqball is taking the world by storm. In fact it's the fastest growing sport, with fans and players enjoying matches around the globe. Since thier beginnings in 2012, the Hungarian developed game has become a sensation, with the promise of acceptance to the Olympics just around the corner.

2023 AFC Asian Cup Favorites and Underdogs Revealed

2023 AFC Asian Cup Favorites and Underdogs Revealed

Olena January 8, 2024 21:04:42

The kick-off of the Asian Cup is scheduled for Friday, January 12th; the participating teams vying for the title of the strongest in the Asian continent boast a roster of notable star players. Let’s have an insight into the 2023 AFC Asian Cup favorites and underdogs, as well as betting odds.

AFCON 2024 Winner Predictions – Six Groups Covered

AFCON 2024 Winner Predictions – Six Groups Covered

Olena January 4, 2024 21:42:24

The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations will commence in the Ivory Coast, with Senegal, led by Sadio Mane, seeking to defend their title from two years ago. While officially named the 2023 edition, this competition was rescheduled for the ongoing year to avoid the rainy season in that African region. With matches starting on January 13th, you have little time to check the final AFCON 2024 winner predictions.

2024 FA Cup Predictions for Selected Matches

2024 FA Cup Predictions for Selected Matches

Olena January 4, 2024 20:04:03

The FA Cup remains one of the most exciting tournaments to watch in Europe. Thirty-two games will be played between January 6th and 8th. We decided to tell you about the most interesting 2024 FA Cup predictions because there are some great games to follow.

2023/24 Europa League Playoffs – All Pairs Revealed

2023/24 Europa League Playoffs – All Pairs Revealed

Olena December 21, 2023 14:26:47

According to the UEFA rules, the second-best teams from Europa League group stage and third places in Champions League group stage must battle it out between each other who will advance to the Round of 16, where the first places of Europa League groups await. So, let’s take a look at the current situation in the 2023/24 Europa League playoffs!

Best Arb Betting Tips To Take On The Sportsbooks And Win

Best Arb Betting Tips To Take On The Sportsbooks And Win

Jonathan December 14, 2023 23:40:59

They say that in beting there's no such thing as a certainty. But, with arb betting, that's no longer true. By betting on both sides, it's possible to walk away with winnings every time. But you'll have all the sportsbooks looking for you in order to ban you from betting.

Best Football Coaches Of All Time

Best Football Coaches Of All Time

Olena December 12, 2023 21:06:09

Who are the best football coaches of all time? Answering this question is pretty hard because opinions may vary based on personal preferences, eras, and team loyalties. However, there are some managers that earned almost everyone’s respect by winning multiple matches and trophies.

10 Big Chances Missed in Premier League by Players and Clubs

10 Big Chances Missed in Premier League by Players and Clubs

Olena December 12, 2023 17:53:04

Not every potentially scoring attack becomes a goal, and most of the time, it is a miss. Only truly great Premier League footballers manage to have more goals scored than big opportunities missed and the top-5 big chances missed in Premier League by its brightest stars are proof of that.

What Are The Six Most Memorable UCL Matches Ever?

What Are The Six Most Memorable UCL Matches Ever?

Olena December 8, 2023 09:00:50

The Champions League is the ultimate club competition in football filled with games to remember. Since its foundation in 1955, UCL history has seen all kinds of dramas and happy endings. Let’s recall the six most memorable UCL matches ever that made football fans hold their breath.