Tonight’s lowly EPL clash between battlers Aston Villa and Leicester isn’t exactly one to have the mouth-watering. Leicester currently find themselves anchored to the bottom of the table with just two wins from 14 games while Villa have...
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WGM’s tip for 5 December: Ronnie O’Sullivan
There have been upsets galore at the UK Championships this year with Mark Selby, Ding Junhui and Neil Robertson all eliminated before the quarter-finals. Despite the unpredictability, it’s hard to ignore the claims of Ronnie O’Sullivan...
Baccarat and slots tournament at MGM this weekend
MGM Macau will hold a special baccarat and slots tournament for their Supreme and Platinum members over the coming week with prizes totaling HK$17.8 million. The President’s Cup will run on consecutive weekends from 6 December to 14 December...
WGM’s tip for 4 December: Cowboys
Both the Dallas Cowboys and Chicago Bears suffered heavy defeats against divisional rivals last week with the Cowboys putting in arguably their worst performance of the season in a 33-10 loss to Philadelphia. Despite that, all signs point to a...
WGM’s tip for 3 December: Chelsea
It’s a midweek round of the EPL with a London blockbuster as Chelsea host Tottenham at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea’s 0-0 draw at Sunderland over the weekend has thrown a small spanner in the works when it comes to their charge to the title...
WGM’s tip for 2 December: Ding Junhui
Youngster James Cahill is enjoying his best ever run in a major rankings event on the world tour, but he faces an uphill battle to beat China’s world number three Ding Junhui tonight. Cahill has a bright future however expect Junhui to win...
WGM’s weekend wrap
For the first time in a while, it wasn’t all about Chelsea in the EPL with the current league leaders suffering a rare mishap with a 0-0 draw at Sunderland – opening the door for their main title rivals to make a move. In-particular, the...
WGM’s tip for 1 December: Miami Dolphins
The New York Jets conned us into believing they were going to stage a late surge last week, but we’re not falling for it this time around. Although they play host to the Miami Dolphins in the cold New York weather tonight, they failed to fire...
WGM’s tip for 30 November: Manchester City
Who would have picked this as a blockbuster at the start of the season? Southampton have been the surprise packets of the season and despite having much of their squad plucked away by battling Liverpool the Saints sit second on the EPL ladder –...
WGM’s tip for 29 November: Manchester United
After another slow start to the season, Manchester United seem to be getting their act together again under Louis van Gaal. The fact that they sit in fourth will be a huge boost for them, but even more significant will be their 2-1 win over rivals...
WGM’s tip for 28 November: Mark Selby
The UK Snooker Championship is underway and recently crowned world number one Mark Selby was one of the first to progress to the final 64 with a strong opening round win on Wednesday. Selby has been in superb form of late, winning the World...
WGM’s tip for 27 November: Inter Milan
Italian giants Inter Milan haven’t been in the best of form lately but they should prove too strong on home soil for Ukrainian side Dnipro in the Europa League tonight. Inter sit four points clear at the top of their group and can seal top...
WGM’s tip for 26 November: Real Madrid
Real Madrid head to Basel tonight with progression to the next round of the Champions League already locked up and a great chance to make a statement against the side currently running second in Group B. We don’t expect Real to ease up in this...
WGM’s tip for 25 November: Bayern Munich
It’s hard to pinpoint exactly why it has gone so wrong for Manchester City in this year’s Champions League. Tipped to give the title a real shake, they instead find themselves last in their group with two draws and two losses from their...
WGM’s weekend wrap
Lewis Hamilton is officially the 2014 Formula 1 world champion after winning the final race of the year in Abu Dhabi. Needing a top two finish to guarantee the title, Hamilton stormed to an emphatic victory while teammate Nico Rosberg – the only...
Minh bets his way to victory
The final event of APPT Season 8 came to an end overnight with 26-year-old Australian Minh Nguyen outlasting a field of 224 players at APPT Auckland to complete the biggest result of his young career. Nguyen’s victory ensured 2014 would be a...
WGM’s tip for 24 November: New York Jets
The New York Jets are out of playoff contention at a miserable 2-8 this season but we like their chances of an upset against their divisional rivals the Buffalo Bills tonight. Why? There are a number of good reasons to lean towards the Jets in this...
WGM’s tip for 23 November: Crystal Palace
The scene of disaster for Liverpool last season as they conceded a 3-0 lead late in the game to draw 3-3, they will be keen to make amends this time around – but do they have the players to do it? News that Daniel Sturridge has re-injured his...
WGM’s tip for 22 November: Chelsea
Chelsea resume their title chase tonight against lowly West Brom and with a four point buffer over second placed Southampton and an eight-point gap to defending champions Manchester City they find themselves under far less pressure than they should...
WGM’s tip for 21 November: Melbourne Victory
We’re off to Australia and the A-League tonight where the Melbourne Victory host defending champions Brisbane Roar. This is one of the most anticipated games of the year following striker Besart Berisha’s defection to Melbourne in the...
WGM’s weekend preview
It’s a huge weekend of sport around the world with the EPL back in action after the international break, the badminton heading to Hong Kong, the Formula 1 season reaching its conclusion in Abu Dhabi and the Davis Cup finale in...
WGM’s tip for 20 November: Kansas City Chiefs
It doesn’t so much look like a case of whether the Chiefs will win this game but by how much? One of the form sides in the NFL with seven wins from their last eight games, they face an Oakland team sitting 0-10 and on track to become just the...
WGM’s tip for 19 November: Australia
Australia’s five-match One Day series against South Africa heads to Canberra for Game 3 with the two sides locked at one win each. Although we like the look of the South African side as a whole much more than the Aussies – who are missing a...
WGM’s tip for 18 November: Atlanta Hawks
It’s been a horrible start to the season for the once mighty LA Lakers. With just one win from 10 starts, it is officially the worst start to a season in franchise history and even 44 points from star Kobe Bryant on Sunday couldn’t...
WGM’s weekend wrap
We saw a full round of Euro 2016 qualifiers at the weekend with some intriguing results along the way as the nine qualifying groups start to take shape. Ironically, just a few months after their disastrous World Cup campaign England is the best...
WGM’s tip for 17 November: Pittsburgh Steelers
Pittsburgh’s shock loss to the struggling New York Jets last week was the upset of the round and left us scratching our heads a little ahead of their trip to Tennessee this week. Nevertheless, we’re willing to concede that every team...
WGM’s tip for 16 November: Belgium
It’s a fascinating Euro 2016 qualifier tonight as Wales travels to Belgium looking to further boost their chances of qualifying for a major tournament for the first time since 1958. Currently sitting atop Group B with two wins and a draw...
WGM’s tip for 15 November: England
England host Slovenia in the latest round of qualifiers for Euro 2016 tonight and with the two sides sitting first and second respectively in Group E, this clash promises to have huge ramifications on the final standings. Having said that...
WGM’s tip for 14 November: Novak Djokovic
World number one Novak Djokovic has been unstoppable in his opening two matches of the ATP World Tour Finals in London, dropping just five games in his four sets so far against Marin Cilic and Stanislas Wawrinka. That’s a truly phenomenal...
WGM’s tip for 13 November: Miami Dolphins
Divisional match-ups don’t get much more important than this one between the Miami Dolphins and Buffalo Bills. The two are locked together at 5 wins and 4 losses apiece this season which has them sitting smack bang in the middle of the AFC as...