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2022 Queen Mother Champion Chase Odds & Entries – Shishkin Among 22 Possible Runners at Cheltenham

As yet unbeaten over fences, Shishkin is the clear favourite among 2022 Queen Mother Champion Chase odds and 22 entries from the Ladies Day Cheltenham Festival feature. Opposition to Nicky Henderson’s stable star includes an 11-strong Irish challenge for the 2m Grade 1 contest on Wednesday, 16 March.  Dual Cheltenham Festival winner Shishkin will face his toughest task to date seeking a third consecutive victory at the meeting. According to horse racing betting sites, this already looks a two-horse race on paper with Queen Mother Champion Chase odds of 12/1 and bigger bar the favourite and Energumene (5/2). It depends which bookmaker punters bet with as to whether Shishkin is odds-on, Evens or odds against. Both the market principals hold entries in the Clarence House Chase at th...

Next Everton manager odds: Roberto Martinez evens after Rafa Benitez sacking

ROBERTO MARTINEZ has emerged as the favourite in the next Everton manager odds market after Rafa Benitez was shown the door at Goodison Park. The current Belgium manager, who is evens with 888sport, looks set to make a dramatic return to Merseyside and take the reigns at the club he managed from 2013 to 2016. Join 888sport and bet on the next Everton manager Benitez was axed after a 2-1 defeat to Norwich City which left The Toffees six points above the bottom three and in serious danger of being dragged into a relegation battle. Former Everton striker Wayne Rooney is 3/1 to come back as boss and save their season after his good work at Championship club Derby. Duncan Furguson, another former Toffee, is 7/2 to take over from Benitez after previously having a run as interim manager between M...

AC Milan vs Spezia predictions: Serie A betting tips, odds and free bet

AC Milan entertain Spezia at the San Siro later this evening in a game that will see Milan return to the top of Serie A should they win.  Stefano Pioli’s team has won four successive games, and, with league leaders, Inter Milan, playing out a goalless draw with Atalanta yesterday, AC Milan have the chance to usurp them at the top of the table having played an extra game. For a full match preview, the latest odds at LiveScoreBet, betting tips, and details on a free bet, see below: Match Info Date: Monday, January 17 Kick-Off: 17:30 GMT at the San Siro, Milan Sign up with LiveScoreBet to claim a fantastic welcome offer ahead of the Serie A match between AC Milan & Spezia AC Milan vs Spezia prediction Italy’s Manchester United, Milan have not tasted Serie A glory since 2011 and have ...

AC Milan vs Spezia live stream: Serie A preview, kick off time and team news

AC Milan look to go top of Serie A when they face struggling Spezia on Monday evening. AC Milan vs Spezia live stream If you’re looking to watch the Serie A match between AC Milan and Specia, then Livescorebet has you covered. If you are a new customer, you can sign up to Livescorebet and watch their AC Milan vs Spezia live stream by opening an account. Just ensure your account is either funded or that you have placed a bet no more than 24 hours prior to the event to be able to tune in. You can join Livescorebet by clicking the link below, which also allows you to claim their amazing welcome offer for new customers. Join Livescorebet and follow AC Milan vs Spezia Disclaimer: Geo-restrictions apply. All you need is a funded account or to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours to qualify. T&...

Racing Tips: 2022 Cheltenham Ante Post Tips – Lots to Like About Festival 33/1 Shot for Champion Hurdle Each Way

In the first of a series of Cheltenham ante post tips, SportsLens experts give their value punts on big races for the Festival. They say five-year-olds don’t have a brilliant record in the Champion Hurdle, yet eight have been placed since 2007 and the search for each way value behind or against red-hot favourite Honeysuckle should not discount them. Between a quarter and a third of this year’s 23 Champion Hurdle entries come from this age bracket. The ante post market has an as you were look about it with three of the first four in the betting the 1-2-3 from last season. Appreciate It is the odd one out here yet hasn’t jumped a hurdle since his serene Supreme success at the 2021 Festival. His chasing career on hold, interrupted preparation isn’t ideal. Sharjah and Epatante command respect ...

AFCON 2021: Guinea-Bissau players in tears after 1-0 defeat against Egypt

Guinea-Bissau players were reportedly in tears following their 1-0 defeat at the hands of Egypt in their previous AFCON group match.  Star forward Mohamed Salah broke the deadlock in the 70th minute of the match.   However, Baciro Cande’s side seemed to have restored parity when Mama Balde fired a stunning equaliser.  But that goal was chalked off after a video assistant referee review.   “We’re bitterly disappointed because the referee’s decision to rule out that goal left many players lying on the floor in tears,” Monaco midfielder Pele said (as per BBC Sport).  He also added: “All the players are disappointed and crying in the dressing room. To lose in this way is very bad and it left all the players in tears.” Guinea-Bissau are currently sitting third...

AFCON 2021: Algeria coach Djamel Belmadi says his side are in a “big difficult situation”

Algeria coach Djamel Belmadi has conceded that his side are in a “big difficult situation” after they slumped to a shocking 1-0 defeat at the hands of Equatorial Guinea.  Esteban Obiang scored the decisive goal for Juan Micha’s side on Sunday to boost their prospects for making it to the last 16.  Algeria had two goals ruled out for offside at the Douala Stadium while several of their efforts were also thwarted by goalkeeper Jesus Owono.   The Desert Warriors have been able to secure a single point so far from their first two AFCON matches. And with only a point, they are sitting at the bottom of Group E.  The defending champions also played out a goalless draw in their opening match against Sierra Leone.    Algeria now must win their final group mat...

Australian Open 2022 women’s outright odds, schedule and free bet

It’s January, which means the cream of the tennis world are heading Down Under, ready for the first Grand Slam of the year – the Australian Open. This year’s women’s tournament is incredibly hard to predict, with many names in the running, plus there’s always a chance of a surprise winner – as we saw so famously at the US Open last year. If you’re thinking about betting on the winner of the Australian Open women’s tournament, check out the odds for the top players below. Bet £10 on the Australian Open and get £20 in Free Bets with LiveScore Bet New members. £10 min deposit & bet on sportsbook, placed & settled at 1.5 min odds within 14 days of sign-up. Win part of E/W bets. 2 non-withdrawable £10 Free Bet Tokens: accept in 7 days, valid for 7 days from crediting (ex. E/Ws & Mul...

Australian Open 2022 men’s outright odds, schedule and free bet

THE Australian Open 2022 odds for the men’s draw have opened up after pre-tournament favourite Novak Djokovic was deported from the country. The defending champion was made to leave the country and go back to Serbia after losing his visa case that centred around his vaccination status. Many gamblers are already splashing the cash on futures bets, looking to predict which player will stand victorious on 28th January, hoisting the famous silver trophy above their head and smiling at the sound of Aussie dollars streaming into their bank account. If you’re looking to get in on the action, here’s the list of odds for the men’s tournament, according to LiveScore Bet and some free bets you can use. Bet £10 on the Australian Open and get £20 in Free Bets with LiveScore Bet New members. £10 min dep...

Racing Tips: Andrew Mount’s Tuesday Picks – January 18th

Leading racing advisor Andrew Mount’s is a contributor to the Racing Post, Racing Post Weekender, Racing & Football Outlook, the GG.co.uk website and a regular pundit on William Hill radio. Andrew’s stats-based approach to betting finds regular winners, often at big prices, and he shares his thoughts for Tuesday’s racing below. Join SBK now and get a £40 risk free bet if the first bet loses via their new customer offer refund bonus when using depositing and using promo code SBS21. Andrew has been in great form since joining the SportsLens team and has two recommended bets for racing on Tuesday January 18th. Follow his tips this week and all year round on horse racing betting sites: NEWCASTLE 2.55 UNCLE ALASTAIR (system – Nicky Richards, second run after a wind operation) Nicky Richard ...

Real Betis vs Deportivo Alaves prediction: La Liga betting tips, odds and free bet

Real Betis will be looking to close the gap with the league leaders with a win at home over Deportivo Alaves on Monday evening. Match Info Date: 17th January 2022 Kick-off: 19:00 pm BST, Benito Villamarin Stadium. Bet £10 on Real Betis vs Deportivo Alaves Get £20 In Free Bets with LiveScore Bet New members. £10 min deposit & bet on sportsbook, placed & settled at 1.5 min odds within 14 days of sign-up. Win part of E/W bets. 2 non-withdrawable £10 Free Bet Tokens: accept in 7 days, valid for 7 days from crediting (ex. E/Ws & Multiples), stakes not returned. Click here for Rules & Exclusions. Bet Responsibly. BeGambleAware.org. 18+ Real Betis vs Deportivo Alaves Prediction The home side have failed to win their last three matches in the league and they will be desperate ...

Real Betis vs Deportivo Alaves live stream: La Liga preview, kick off time and team news

Real Betis will be looking to get back to winning ways when they take on Deportivo Alaves in the Spanish league on Monday evening. Real Betis vs Deportivo Alaves live stream If you’re looking to follow the La Liga clash between Real Betis vs Deportivo Alaves, then Livescorebet have you covered. If you are a new customer, you can sign up to Livescorebet and watch their Real Betis vs Deportivo Alaves live stream by opening an account. You must make sure your account is either funded or that you have placed a bet in the last 24 hours prior to the event to be able to watch. You can join Livescorebet by clicking the link below, which also allows you to claim their amazing welcome offer for new customers. Join Livescorebet and follow Real Betis vs Deportivo Alaves Disclaimer: Geo-restrictions ap...