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Arsenal FC news: Mikel Arteta interested to sign Aston Vila’s Douglas Luiz

Aston Villa’s Douglas Luiz is on the radar of Arsenal, according to a report from The Sun.  The Gunners boss Mikel Arteta is in the market for a new holding midfielder and he believes the 23-year-old is a good fit to their needs.  The London side have been impressive in the Premier League recently, winning four consecutive matches following their 2-1 defeat at Everton last month.  They picked up wins over Southampton and West Ham in December before thrashing Leeds United and Norwich City to climb in the table.  The Londoners are currently fourth in the league table, having 35 points from 20 matches.  However, both Mohamed Elneny and Thomas Partey are likely to be unavailable for their next five matches due to their involvement in the Africa Cup of Nations.  Wh...

PSG news: French giants set sights on Conor Gallagher

Paris Saint-Germain are interested in signing Conor Gallagher who is currently on loan at Crystal Palace, according to reports.  The midfielder has been earning rave reviews in the Premier League this season. He has made 17 top-flight appearances for the Eagles so far, smashing six goals and creating three assists in the process.  As per a report from The Sun, PSG boss Mauricio Pochettino is a huge admirer of the 21-year-old and is keen to bring him to Parc des Princes.  The Ligue 1 giants believe that they can secure a deal for the talented midfielder.  PSG could make a move for him this month but if they fail to sign him, then they are said to be willing to wait until the summer to make another attempt.  Considering the 21-year-old’s great progress this season, m...

Football Betting Tips – Vizela v Belenenses preview & prediction

Vizela return to football action after a ten day absence when they take on Belenenses on Sunday evening at the Estadio do FC Vizela Watch and bet on Vizela v Belenenses live stream at bet365>livestreaming>football from 18:30 GMT on Sunday January 2. To watch you must register an account and have a balance of £1 or more. Vizela v Belenenses Match preview The hosts had a great outing in the Taca de Portugal where they dumped out reigning champions Braga following a 1-0 win. The Vizelnses however, fell to a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Maritimo last Tuesday. Alvaro Pacheco’s men have won just once in their last 13 league outings. O Belem on the other hand, are at the bottom of the league standings and relegation is a distinct possibility. Filipe Candido is under serious pressure to delive...

Racing Tips: Andrew Mount’s Saturday Picks – January 1st

Leading horse racing advisor Andrew Mount is a contributor to the Racing Post, Racing Post Weekender, Racing & Football Outlook and the GG.co.uk website. He is also a former bookmaker and three-time Scoop6 winner. Andrew uses stats and systems to unearth value bets and shares his thoughts for New Year’s Day 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 was among the winners again with Grand Turina at Warwick on Friday and has six selections on New Year’s Day. Follow his tips on horse racing betting sites throughout the hectic festive fixture list, and all year round: FAKENHAM 12.45 POWERFUL POSITION (system – Christian Williams, long travellers) Christian Williams...

Leeds United news: Cody Drameh set to join Nottingham Forest

Join 888sport and enter bonus code BOX45 to get £45 in Free Bets when you bet £10 on any football match. Nottingham Forest are close to signing Cody Drameh on loan from Leeds United, according to reports.  The 20-year-old managed to make three Premier League appearances this season for the Whites who were dealing with several injuries.  The English footballer started in the 4-1 loss against Arsenal last month while he also left the bench in the matches against Norwich and Manchester City.  However, his first-team prospects look slim now that the injury crisis has eased at Elland Road.  And as per a report from Football Insider, the young footballer is poised to join Nottingham Forest for the rest of the season.  The Reds boss Steve Cooper wants to bolster...

Middlesbrough FC news: Neil Taylor on the radar of several Championship clubs

Join 888sport and enter bonus code BOX45 to get £45 in Free Bets when you bet £10 on any football match. Neil Taylor is attracting interest from several Championship clubs, according to reports.  The 32-year-old’s current contract at Middlesbrough is set to run out today.  The North Yorkshire side are said to be keen to extend his stay but they face competition from several other Championship clubs.  According to a report from Football Insider, West Brom, Bristol City and Coventry City are all keen to secure his signature.  The Welsh footballer was Chris Wilder’s first signing at the Riverside Stadium, joining in November on a short-term deal.  The former Sheffield United manager handed him the league debut in the 1-0 victory over Bournemouth last month. ...

Football Betting Tips – Arsenal v Manchester City preview & prediction

Arsenal will be hoping to pick up a morale-boosting home win over Manchester City in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon. Register an account at Betfred and bet £10 to get a £30 Free Bet. Match Info Kick-Off: 12:30 GMT, Emirates Stadium.  Arsenal v Manchester City preview The Gunners are in impressive form right now and they have climbed up to 4th in the league table. Arsenal will fancy their chances of picking up a home win against the league leaders and it will be interesting to see if the players can step up and grind out an important result. Meanwhile, Manchester City are in rampant form right now and they are currently eight points clear at the top of the table. Pep Guardiola will be demanding a strong performance from his players away from home against the Londone...

Racing Tips: Andrew Mount’s Spreadex Analysis – Saturday January 1st

Leading horse racing advisor Andrew Mount casts his eye over the Spreadex markets to find the best value spread betting and fixed odds opportunities on New Year’s Day. Sign up with Spreadex today to get £36 of free horse racing bets! Spreadex offers both normal fixed odds betting plus spread betting on horse racing. There are some key differences between this form of gambling and placing regular fixed odds bets. Get the calls right and punters could win big, but the potential to lose money can be much higher. Intrigued? Then check out this how to spread bet on horse racing guide: [embedded content] Andrew starts the new year with four recommended bets/trades at Cheltenham, Exeter and Southwell. Follow his tips on horse racing betting sites throughout hectic festive fixture list, and all ye...

Football Betting Tips – Watford v Tottenham Hotspur preview & prediction

Tottenham will be hoping to continue their unbeaten run of form in the Premier League with a win over Watford away from home this weekend. Register an account at Betfred and bet £10 to get a £30 Free Bet. Match Info Kick-Off: 15:00 GMT, Vicarage Road.  Watford v Tottenham Hotspur preview The Londoners are currently 7th in the league table just five points adrift of the final Champions League berth and they will be hoping to close in on the top four with a win away from home. Meanwhile, Watford are coming into this game on the back of a 4-1 thrashing against West Ham United at home and they will be desperate to bounce back strongly. Watford v Tottenham Hotspur team news Watford possible starting lineup: Bachmann; Kucka, Sierralta, Cathcart, Masina; Sissoko; Dennis, Pedro, Lou...

Football Betting Tips – Crystal Palace v West Ham United preview & prediction

West Ham United will be looking to close in on the Champions League qualification places with a win over Crystal Palace this weekend.  Register an account at Betfred and bet £10 to get a £30 Free Bet. Match Info Kick-Off: 17:30 GMT, Selhurst Park.  Crystal Palace v West Ham United preview West Ham United are coming into this game on the back of a 4-1 win over Watford away from home and they will be confident of grinding out another important away win here. The Hammers are currently fifth in the league table and they’re in considerably better form than the hosts. Meanwhile, Palace are 11th in the league table and they managed to beat Norwich 30 at home in their last outing.  Patrick Vieira will be demanding a similar performance from his players this weekend. Crysta...

Football Betting Tips – Birmingham v QPR preview & prediction

Birmingham play host to promotion changing QPR at the St. Andrew’s on Sunday, looking to make a winning start to the new year. Watch and bet on Birmingham v QPR live stream at bet365>livestreaming>football from 14:00 GMT on Sunday January 22. To watch you must register an account and have a balance of £1 or more. Birmingham v QPR Match preview Due to COVID-19 outbreaks, Birmingham were unable to play against Fulham and Peterborough. This means that Lee Bowyer’s men have had a lot of rest. However, not having enough match fitness could be the slip side here. They’re 12 points away from a playoff place but their current position in the table does make for a grim reading. QPR on the other hand, have dropped outside the playoff spot but that is largely due to the fact that they have seen...

Football Betting Tips – Getafe v Real Madrid preview & prediction

Real Madrid start the new year as league leaders and they would be eager to make sure to get off on a winning not against Getafe Watch and bet on Getafe v Real Madrid live stream at bet365>livestreaming>football from 13:00 GMT on Sunday January 2. To watch you must register an account and have a balance of £1 or more. Getafe v Real Madrid Match preview Getafe are currently in 16th place in the league standings and after fighting relegation last season, it is more of the same for Quique Sanchez Flores’ men this time around. However, they have been pretty solid in the last five games where they’ve been unbeaten. Carlo Ancelotti’s men registered a 2-1 win over Athletic Bilbao last time around and are eight points clear at the top of the league standings ahead of Seville. Los Blancos hav...