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Manchester United suffer blow as experienced striker ruled out of Manchester City clash

Manchester United have suffered a blow ahead of their clash with Manchester City this weekend at the Theatre of Dreams.  The Red Devils will reportedly not be able to avail the services of Edinson Cavani for this important game due to injury.  The 34-year-old has played in four of the previous five Premier League matches for United.  He also started in the 3-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur last weekend.  The Uruguay international was impressive in that match as he scored the first goal of the season in north London.   However, he also picked a minor injury that will now keep him sidelined for the important game against the Citizens, as per reputed journalist Rodrigo Romano.   Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side haven’t been playing their best football recen...

ITV Racing Tips for 2021 Breeders Cup – Expert Pundit Picks from Del Mar

The 2021 Breeders Cup marks the first time the World Championships of dirt and turf horse racing have been broadcast on terrestrial TV in the UK. There are ITV Racing tips from all of punters’ favourite pundits as a result. This year’s Breeders Cup is at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club in California. On the final night of the two-day meeting, there are nine Grade 1s. See expert selections from ITV Racing tipsters across the best of the 2021 Breeders Cup action. Ahead of Saturday night, you can see ITV Racing tips from regular pundits Ruby Walsh and Jason Weaver on the World Championships. They stick largely to the turf with their picks at Del Mar, but that only reflects the popularity of such races across the pond here in the UK. Duo say side with different horses in Breeders Cup Turf There ...

Andrew Mount’s SpreadEx Analysis – Saturday November 6th

There’s some fantastic action on Saturday and leading horse racing advisor Andrew Mount has scanned the SpreadEx markets to find the best value spread betting and fixed odds opportunities. 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’s buy of Racecard No.1s at Warwick produced a good profit on Friday and he has three more recommended bets/trades on Saturday: Horse Racing Betting Tips for Saturday ...

Athletic Bilbao vs Cadiz live stream, preview, team news & prediction

Cadiz will look to get back to winning ways when they take on Athletic Bilbao in La Liga this week. Watch and bet on Athletic Bilbao vs Cadiz live on Friday, 5th November at 20:00 pm (BST) at bet365>livestreaming>football. Cadiz are 18th in the league table and they have picked up just one win from 12 league games. The visitors are under pressure here and they will be desperate to grind out all three points.  Athletic Bilbao have been difficult to beat in recent weeks as well and they will be fairly confident of grinding out a win here. They are the better team here and the home fans will demand a strong performance.  Athletic Bilbao vs Cadiz team news Yuri Berchiche, Peru Nolaskoain, Asier Villalibre, Oier Zarranga and Dani Vivian are ruled out with injuries for Bilbao. In...

Mainz 05 vs Borussia Monchengladbach live stream, preview, team news & prediction

Mainz will be looking to build on their recent wins with a good result against Borussia Monchengladbach in the Bundesliga this week.  Watch and bet on Mainz 05 vs Borussia Monchengladbach live on Friday, 5th November at 19:30 pm (BST) at bet365>livestreaming>football. Mainz are coming into this game on the back of two straight league wins. They will be keen on adding to that run when they take on Gladbach at home. Mainz managed to beat Gladbach earlier this year and they will be confident of getting a good result here.  Meanwhile, Gladbach have done reasonably well in recent matches and they will be looking to climb up the table with a win. They are 10th in the standings, but they are just three points adrift of fourth place.  Mainz 05 vs Borussia Monchengladbach team ...

LeBron James Expected To Miss “At Least One Week” of Games Due To Abdominal Injury

Los Angeles Lakers superstar, LeBron James is officially missing even more games at the start of the season due to an abdominal injury. Just a couple of weeks ago, James suffered a minor ankle injury that caused him to miss a few games. However, he was able to make it back to the starting lineup and help the Lakers to a few wins before now, having to sit out once again, due to another injury. The Lakers have had a rough start to the NBA season despite their wins. With James ruled out for the game against Oklahoma City Thunder, ESPN has reported that he is expected to miss “at least one week.” In a recent interview, Lakers coach Frank Vogel said, “Anytime LeBron’s out and he’s going to miss some time there’s obviously concern. Hopefully this is something that’s minimal and hopefully he’ll b...

Damian Lillard Reveals Why He Did Not Want To Join LeBron James and Anthony Davis in L.A.

Portland Trail Blazers superstar Damian Lillard recently opened up about his pre-season meeting in Los Angeles. Throughout the trade season, Lillard was at the top of rumor mills as fans speculated whether or not he would be traded or stay with Portland. Lillard has now clarified that he has always wanted to stay and win a championship for the Trail Blazers franchise, especially after a disappointing 2021 run in the playoffs that saw the team make a first-round exit. The NBA player recently caught up with Chris Haynes from Yahoo! Sports and revealed what happened in his meeting with LeBron James over the summer. James had indeed tried to bring him over to the Los Angeles Lakers to play with himself and Anthony Davis to form a super team trifecta. As Lillard ultimately refused James’ propos...

Andrew Mount’s Horse Racing Tips – Friday November 5th

Horse racing advisor Andrew Mount has over 20 years experience in the industry and is a contributor to the Racing Post, Racing Post Weekender, Racing & Football Outlook and the GG.co.uk website. He is also a regular pundit on William Hill Racing Radio. Andrew’s stats-based approach to betting has been firing in the winners already this week (18-1, 15-2 and 6-1) and he has uncovered more angles for Friday’s racing. Join SBK now and get a £20 risk free bet if the first bet loses via their new customer offer refund bonus. Andrew has been in good form this week and he’s hoping for more fireworks from his four selections at Fontwell, Hexham, Warwick and Dundalk on Friday November 5th: FONTWELL 12.40 GOLD IN DOHA (system – Harry Fry, second run after a wind op, finished in the top 3 last tim...

Horse Racing NAP of the Day: 15/8 Horse Racing Betting Tip This Friday + a £25 Risk Free Bet

This Friday, 5 November, the Bonfire Night horse racing NAP of the Day is Irish raider She Is A Contender. The five-year-old runs in the 2m mares’ novice hurdle at Hexham today (1:35).  She Is A Contender appeals as the latest Bet of the Day at attractive odds of 15/8. Get a £25 Risk Free Bet on the first bet placed at Quinnbet today! Trained by John McConnell, who does well with his raiders to northern tracks like this, the daughter of Arcadio has been progressing with each outing. She Is A Contender brings good Irish Point form to the table from before joining the stable too. On that basis, she rates the NAP of the Day for 5 November. Discover even more reasons why punters should back the Bet of the Day with SportsLens experts today below. Get more free daily horse racing tips ...

November Handicap 2021 Preview, Predictions & Betting Tips – Three Each Way Plays for Doncaster Finale

The 1m 4f November Handicap at Doncaster brings the curtain down on the British Flat turf horse racing season. It’s one of the big betting races on Saturday, 6 November this year (2:40). A typically wide-open renewal of the middle-distance handicap, sponsored by Virgin Bet, sees many in with chances. What do November Handicap trends reveal about the race, then? Six of the last seven victors had an official rating of 95 and above, so that metric eliminates half the field. Favourites have a poor recent record, but the last seven November Handicap winners were all returned on horse racing betting sites at prices of 10/1 or shorter. Punters need a prominent contender, then. Horses of different ages have delivered in this down the years, so profiling on that front is difficult. One of the key N...

Andrew Mount’s SpreadEx Analysis – Friday November 5th

Leading horse racing advisor and broadcaster Andrew Mount turns his attention to the SpreadEx markets to find the best value spread betting and fixed odds opportunities for Friday’s action. 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 successfully opposed LIVING LEGEND at Chelmsford on Thursday and has three recommended bets/trades for Friday’s racing: Horse Racing Betting Tips for Friday November...

Manchester United could lose Edinson Cavani as Palmeiras keen on him

 Manchester United could lose Edinson Cavani next summer with several clubs reportedly interested to secure his signature.  The 34-year-old joined the Red Devils in October 2020, signing a one-year deal with an option to extend for another year.  He was impressive in his debut campaign for United, scoring 17 goals and creating six assists in 39 appearances across all competitions.  There was huge speculation about his future at Old Trafford in the summer, with the experienced forward linked with a return to Boca Juniors.  However, he decided to extend his stay in Manchester, signing on for an extra year.  The Premier League giants could lose the former PSG star at the end of this campaign as Brazilian side Palmeiras are interested in securing his signature, as...