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Soccer - Van Persie targets more trophies2013-05-17 13:51
Manchester United striker Robin van Persie believes the current team is geared up for success and thinks they can win more trophies in the future. The Dutchman is thrilled to have clinched his first Premier League title with United this term, having failed to land it during his spell with Arsenal.Van Persie has scored 25 Premier League goals in his first season at Old Trafford and is 4/1 with bet365 to open the scoring in United's final game of the campaign against West Brom.The 29-year-old insists: 'I want more for the team and the club. We have shown we can compete with the best. Look at the game against Real Madrid - everything was organised perfectly. Our game plan was working. We were winning.'Manchester United are 15/8 to retain their Premier League title in 2013-14.Sunucuya
Rugby Union - Toner wants to do it for Schmidt2013-05-17 13:50
Leinster lock Devin Toner is keen to hand head coach Joe Schmidt the perfect send-off before he joins Ireland. The New Zealander has led the province to two Heineken Cup titles and to three successive RaboDirect Pro12 finals.Leinster take on Stade Francais in the final of the Amlin Challenge Cup before playing Ulster in the RaboDirect Pro12 Grand Final as they look to finish the season with two trophies.Leinster are 1/7 with bet365 to win the Amlin Challenge Cup and 4/7 to emerge victorious in the RaboDirect Pro12 Grand Final.Toner said: 'I think it's in the back of the lads' mind that we do want to do it for Joe. I think it would be a pretty good send-off, I think he would be happy with it.'Sunucuya
Soccer - Parkinson aiming for perfect finish2013-05-17 13:47
Phil Parkinson hopes his Bradford City side can finish an amazing season with a flourish by beating Northampton Town in the League Two play-off final. The Bantams will be playing in their 64th match of a marathon campaign and will be appearing at Wembley for a second time after being beaten by Swansea City in the Capital One Cup Final three months ago.Bradford are 5/2 with bet365 to score in both halves against a Cobblers side that are 15/2 to win the match 1-0 and clinch a place in League One.Parkinson said: 'This season we've got a never-say-die attitude and we need to show that for one more occasion. We've had 63 games and four extra-times. But this is the last one - 90 minutes, 120 minutes or however long it takes, there won't be another.'We've had three extra weeks of the season and we've got to make that worthwhile now.'Sunucuya
Tennis - Murray a major doubt for Paris2013-05-16 14:35
Andy Murray, 12/1 with bet365 to win the French Open, says that he is a major doubt for Roland Garros due to an ongoing back problem. Murray was forced to retire during his second-round match with Marcel Granollers at the Rome Masters, before confirming that he will decide on his participation in Paris in the next week.He told reporters: 'As it is, I'd be very surprised if I was playing in Paris. I'll make a decision after the next five days I would have thought.'Until Madrid it had been okay, but it's not been perfect for a long period. It's been here since the end of 2011 pretty much.'The French Open gets underway on Sunday 26th May, with Murray's previous best showing having come in 2011, when he reached the semi-finals.Having reached the last four, Murray was beaten in straight sets by Rafael Nadal, who went on to defeat Roger Federer in the final.Sunucuya
Soccer - Chelsea backed to spend big2013-05-16 14:35
Interim Chelsea boss Rafa Benitez expects the Blues to splash the cash in the summer as they bid for further silverware next season. Benitez was speaking after helping his current employers to Europa League glory, with the Spaniard expecting Jose Mourinho to return to the Stamford Bridge helm, armed with major funds to strengthen his squad.Benitez told Spanish radio station Onda Cero: 'What I am sure about is that next season Chelsea will be much better, because they will spend £100million and they will sign three or four players.'The foundation is already there, the future is bright for them.'Chelsea are 11/4 with bet365 to win the Premier League title next season, having ensured a top-four finish this term.However, they still need to win on the final day of the season at home to Everton to make sure of third place, which would secure a place in the group stage of the Champions League.Sunucuya
Rugby Union - Croft points to mental edge2013-05-16 14:34
Leicester Tigers forward Tom Croft hopes that defeats in the last two Aviva Premiership Grand Finals will give his side the edge against Northampton Saints. The Tigers, 2/5 with bet365 to win the final at Twickenham on Saturday 25th May, have lost out to Saracens and Harlequins in the last two seasons, but Croft believes the mental scars from those losses could prove to be a positive.The England back-rower said: 'Next week we can start building towards the final. There won't be any stone unturned, so it will be a huge week for us. You've got to be the team that turns up.'A lot of us have been in the situation of losing the final and it hurts. As much as it won't be in the back of our minds, it will be niggling there somewhere and hopefully it will give us that extra edge.'Leicester saw off Quins 33-16 to reach the final, while the Saints recorded a superb 27-13 victory at Saracens.Sunucuya
Soccer - Wigan target immediate return2013-05-15 16:03
Wigan Athletic chairman Dave Whelan is determined to see his side mount a strong challenge for a quickfire return to the Premier League. The Latics' relegation was confirmed on Tuesday evening when they lost 4-1 at Arsenal, with Whelan now hoping to keep manager Roberto Martinez at the club to oversee a promotion challenge next season.Whelan told talkSPORT: 'We've got one ambition now and that is to come straight back up next season.'We will fight next year and we'll look to come back within that first season - it's so important.'Meanwhile, Martinez continues to be heavily linked with the soon to be vacant managerial position at Everton, with the Spaniard 6/4 with bet365 to succeed David Moyes in the Goodison Park hotseat.Wigan were last in the Championship in 2004/05, when they gained automatic promotion by finishing second and seven points behind Sunderland.Sunucuya
Rugby Union - Mallinder aims for final shock2013-05-15 16:03
Director of rugby Jim Mallinder believes that his Northampton Saints side are capable of one more upset when they take on Leicester Tigers in the Aviva Premiership Grand Final. Saints secured a superb 27-13 win at Saracens in the semi-finals last weekend and are now 2/1 with bet365 to win the final, with the Tigers 2/5.Mallinder, who has already guided Northampton to their first Grand Final, wants to end the season in style a week on Saturday, saying: 'We know that Leicester are a really good side, I watched the game on Saturday and they were very, very impressive.'If we turn up on the day and we get the support that we've got fully behind us, then you never know what might happen.'That's one of the beauties of sport. The odds were stacked against us last weekend, but we knew in our own minds that we could come to Sarries and win.'Sunucuya
Tennis - Murray tips Nadal for Paris2013-05-15 16:55
Seven-time champion Rafael Nadal, 5/6 with bet365 to win an eighth title, will be the man to beat at the French Open according to Andy Murray. Nadal has made a superb comeback from long-term knee problems and, even if he is not totally fit, Murray expects the Spanish left-hander to be in the mix again at Roland Garros, even if he is seeded outside the top four.Murray told the Daily Record: 'Rafa's record on clay was incredible before the injury and I expected him to come back and play well.'On clay he was quite far ahead of the rest of the pack, so when he came back, even though his level maybe dropped a bit, once he starts to play more and more matches he's going to get up to that level.'His consistency's been very impressive since he's come back. It will be interesting to see if he can maintain that because it's not easy.'Sunucuya
Soccer - Two wins the target for Martinez2013-05-14 16:05
Wigan Athletic boss Roberto Martinez wants his relegation-threatened side to forget their FA Cup success and focus on winning their last two Premier League games of the season. Martinez, 3/1 with bet365 to be Everton's next manager, took his players back to the North-West immediately after their dramatic Wembley victory so that they could focus on the games against Arsenal and Aston Villa.The Latics, 1/33 to be relegated this season, need to beat the Gunners and Villa if they are to preserve their top-flight status for another year.Martinez insists: 'If we win our games we are guaranteed to stay up. By getting six points we don't have to rely on anyone else.'Two years ago, we had to get six points from our final two games and we did it, so it's something we are well used to doing.'Sunucuya
Rugby Union - Manoa eyes perfect farewell2013-05-14 16:01
Northampton lock Samu Manoa hopes the Saints can cause a shock by beating Leicester Tigers in the Aviva Premiership Grand Final. The 28-year-old USA international believes a victory would be the perfect way to say farewell to Soane Tonga'uiha and Brian Mujati, who are heading to Racing Metro at the end of the season.Northampton are 2/1 with bet365 to win the Aviva Premiership Grand Final while the Tigers can be backed at 4/11 to triumph.'It means a lot to the players, especially the guys that are leaving,' said Manoa. 'It gives them a chance to play in the final. It's a blessing making it to the final, it's my first final so I'll take it.'It is becoming real, it's just one step and one more game to go before we touch that trophy so I think that we can do it.'Sunucuya
Cricket - Prior targets Lord's victory2013-05-14 16:00
Matt Prior is determined to get back to winning ways when England take on New Zealand in this month's two-Test series. The 31-year-old wicketkeeper, who has won the England Cricketer of the Year award for 2012-13, is looking forward to the first Test against the Black Caps, which is scheduled to start at Lord's on Thursday.However, Prior knows it won't be easy after England's three Tests in New Zealand earlier this year were all drawn.England are 10/11 with bet365 to win the first Test while the draw is available at 5/4.Prior said: 'This series is massive. We had a tough series in New Zealand and we want to put in good performances and get a win.'Winning is a habit and you want to get in that habit as soon as possible. Our best preparation, whether it be the Ashes, India or New Zealand, is winning Test matches and we want to start on Thursday.'Sunucuya
Formula 1 - Mercedes tipped for Monte Carlo glory2013-05-13 15:59
Fernando Alonso has backed Mercedes to do well in the Monaco Grand Prix later this month. The Ferrari driver, 5/2 with bet365 to win in Monaco, managed to come out on top at the Spanish Grand Prix even though the Mercedes duo of Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton had started on the front row.Rosberg eventually finished sixth in Barcelona while Hamilton was 12th, but Alonso has tipped them to challenge for podium places in Monaco.Alonso, 13/10 to win the 2013 drivers' title, said: 'They will arrive as favourites. They've been on pole for the last three races. It's more difficult to overtake in Monaco... so maybe they can keep good positions for longer.'Sunucuya
Soccer - Whelan plans to shock Arsenal2013-05-13 15:56
Wigan Athletic owner Dave Whelan hopes the Latics can build on their dramatic FA Cup success by beating Arsenal and improving their chances of avoiding relegation. The players left their post-match celebrations to the bare minimum after beating Manchester City at Wembley on Saturday as Roberto Martinez's team now have arguably an even bigger game coming up at the Emirates Stadium.Wigan are 25/1 with bet365 to beat the Gunners, who need the three points as they continue their quest for a place in next season's Champions League. Arsenal are 8/11 to finish in the top four of the Premier League this season.Wigan have a clean bill of health after their heroics at Wembley, and Whelan said: 'We've had so much bad luck this season. At times, we've had eight first-team players injured.'We could easily have been in the top half of the league this season as we're a good side. The lads went straight back home after Wembley and it's now back to business against Arsenal.'Sunucuya
Soccer - Lampard fears for injured Terry2013-05-13 16:15
Frank Lampard has admitted that he will be gutted if John Terry is forced to miss the Europa League Final between Chelsea and Benfica in Amsterdam on Wednesday. The defender, who was suspended for last season's Champions League Final victory against Bayern Munich, was stretchered off with an ankle injury during the Blues' weekend win at Aston Villa and faces an anxious wait for the results of a scan.Chelsea are 6/4 with bet365 to lift the Europa League trophy and Lampard, who is 15/2 to score first against Benfica, said of Terry: 'I'm gutted for him because I know what it meant to him to miss last season's final, even though he turned up and supported the team brilliantly.'It won't soften the blow for him, he'll be frustrated not to be involved if the ankle is as bad as it looks, but we win things together. That's what we did last year and hopefully it will be the same this year.'Sunucuya
Rugby Union - Youngs thinks Tigers fans could be key2013-05-10 16:19
Leicester scrum-half Ben Youngs believes the Welford Road fans will have a big part to play in the crunch Aviva Premiership semi-final against Harlequins. The Tigers certainly won't have it all their own way though as Quins have won on their last two visits to Leicester and completed the double over Richard Cockerill's side this season.However, with 20,000 fans expected to pack into Welford Road, Youngs believes home advantage could make a difference in their quest to make it to Twickenham.He said: 'I hope the crowd are loud and brilliant like they were in the Heineken Cup against Toulouse.'They play a huge part in what we do and we want them to make Leicester an intimidating place to come. We will draw confidence from being at home because we love it. It should be a cracking game.'Leicester are 4/11 to beat Quins, with the winners of Saturday's semi-final coming up against either Saracens or Northampton in the final. Saints are 11/5 to win the match and reach Twickenham.Sunucuya
Soccer - Dzeko hopes for Wembley chance2013-05-10 15:41
Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko hopes he will be given the chance to feature in the FA Cup Final against Wigan Athletic. Dzeko has scored 14 goals this season but may not start against the Latics, as Roberto Mancini is expected to prefer the Argentinian pairing of Sergio Aguero and Carlos Tevez in the two main attacking roles.The 27-year-old Bosnian was an unused substitute when the Blues lifted the trophy by beating Stoke City in the 2011 final, but remains optimistic about his chances of getting to play at Wembley.He said: 'We will see. Everyone is hoping and everyone wants to play at Wembley.'But I don't think about that as I think it's not important. It's just important to win the final. It means a lot to the club, to the fans, to us players, to everyone.'Manchester City are 7/1 with bet365 to beat Wigan 3-0 in the FA Cup Final and 2/1 to clinch the 2013-14 Premier League title.Sunucuya
Soccer - Kenwright starts search for new boss2013-05-10 15:38
Everton chairman Bill Kenwright is prepared to take his time as he begins the process of finding a new manager following David Moyes' decision to join Manchester United. The 50-year-old former Preston North End boss has agreed a six-year contract at Old Trafford after spending more than a decade with Everton.Kenwright said: 'Eleven years ago I made a decision to appoint David Moyes and it was an instant decision. I don't think that can happen this time. We have to see what candidates are out there to take the club forward.'We could not stand in David's way because he was out of contract. It was his decision; he has made it.'A host of names have already been linked with the post including Celtic boss Neil Lennon, who is 7/4 with bet365 to be Everton's next manager, and Wigan Athletic's Roberto Martinez, who is available at 5/2.Sunucuya
Soccer - AVB keeps up the fight2013-05-09 15:46
Boss Andre Villas-Boas, whose side are 2/1 with bet365 to finish in the top four, accepts that Tottenham Hotspur's fate in the battle for a Champions League spot is now out of their hands. A 2-2 draw at Chelsea kept Spurs right in the hunt for a top-four finish, but they missed the chance to move up into the Champions League qualifying spots and now need the Blues or Arsenal to drop points.'The destiny's not in our hands anymore,' Villas-Boas said.'Hopefully, if we're able to take this to the last game of the season, when we play at home and Arsenal go to Newcastle and Chelsea play Everton, anything can happen.'(But) we don't depend on ourselves anymore.'Spurs' remaining two games see them travel to Stoke City and then host Sunderland on the final day of the season, while Arsenal have Wigan and Newcastle to play.Chelsea complete their league programme against Aston Villa and Everton.Sunucuya
Cricket - Smith op hurts South Africa2013-05-09 15:42
South Africa Test skipper Graeme Smith will miss the ICC Champions Trophy later this summer after being forced to end his time with Surrey to undergo ankle surgery. The Proteas, who are 4/1 with bet365 to win the Champions Trophy, had hoped to have Smith at the top of their batting order for the tournament, but the left-hander could now be sidelined for as long as six months.A statement from Cricket South Africa confirmed: 'Graeme has been troubled by left ankle pain over the last few months and, despite extensive treatment and physiotherapy, it has recently deteriorated significantly while playing for Surrey in England.'Surgery will be required and he has been advised to follow a rest and rehabilitation programme over the next four to six months.'Smith, who has handed the one-day reins over to AB De Villiers, has played 193 ODIs for the Proteas, making nearly 7,000 runs at an average of 38.56.Sunucuya
Manchester United striker Robin van Persie believes the current team is geared up for success and thinks they can win more trophies in the future. The Dutchman is thrilled to have clinched his first Premier League title with United this term, having failed to land it during his spell with Arsenal.Van Persie has scored 25 Premier League goals in his first season at Old Trafford and is 4/1 with bet365 to open the scoring in United's final game of the campaign against West Brom.The 29-year-old insists: 'I want more for the team and the club. We have shown we can compete with the best. Look at the game against Real Madrid - everything was organised perfectly. Our game plan was working. We were winning.'Manchester United are 15/8 to retain their Premier League title in 2013-14.Sunucuya
Rugby Union - Toner wants to do it for Schmidt2013-05-17 13:50
Leinster lock Devin Toner is keen to hand head coach Joe Schmidt the perfect send-off before he joins Ireland. The New Zealander has led the province to two Heineken Cup titles and to three successive RaboDirect Pro12 finals.Leinster take on Stade Francais in the final of the Amlin Challenge Cup before playing Ulster in the RaboDirect Pro12 Grand Final as they look to finish the season with two trophies.Leinster are 1/7 with bet365 to win the Amlin Challenge Cup and 4/7 to emerge victorious in the RaboDirect Pro12 Grand Final.Toner said: 'I think it's in the back of the lads' mind that we do want to do it for Joe. I think it would be a pretty good send-off, I think he would be happy with it.'Sunucuya
Soccer - Parkinson aiming for perfect finish2013-05-17 13:47
Phil Parkinson hopes his Bradford City side can finish an amazing season with a flourish by beating Northampton Town in the League Two play-off final. The Bantams will be playing in their 64th match of a marathon campaign and will be appearing at Wembley for a second time after being beaten by Swansea City in the Capital One Cup Final three months ago.Bradford are 5/2 with bet365 to score in both halves against a Cobblers side that are 15/2 to win the match 1-0 and clinch a place in League One.Parkinson said: 'This season we've got a never-say-die attitude and we need to show that for one more occasion. We've had 63 games and four extra-times. But this is the last one - 90 minutes, 120 minutes or however long it takes, there won't be another.'We've had three extra weeks of the season and we've got to make that worthwhile now.'Sunucuya
Tennis - Murray a major doubt for Paris2013-05-16 14:35
Andy Murray, 12/1 with bet365 to win the French Open, says that he is a major doubt for Roland Garros due to an ongoing back problem. Murray was forced to retire during his second-round match with Marcel Granollers at the Rome Masters, before confirming that he will decide on his participation in Paris in the next week.He told reporters: 'As it is, I'd be very surprised if I was playing in Paris. I'll make a decision after the next five days I would have thought.'Until Madrid it had been okay, but it's not been perfect for a long period. It's been here since the end of 2011 pretty much.'The French Open gets underway on Sunday 26th May, with Murray's previous best showing having come in 2011, when he reached the semi-finals.Having reached the last four, Murray was beaten in straight sets by Rafael Nadal, who went on to defeat Roger Federer in the final.Sunucuya
Soccer - Chelsea backed to spend big2013-05-16 14:35
Interim Chelsea boss Rafa Benitez expects the Blues to splash the cash in the summer as they bid for further silverware next season. Benitez was speaking after helping his current employers to Europa League glory, with the Spaniard expecting Jose Mourinho to return to the Stamford Bridge helm, armed with major funds to strengthen his squad.Benitez told Spanish radio station Onda Cero: 'What I am sure about is that next season Chelsea will be much better, because they will spend £100million and they will sign three or four players.'The foundation is already there, the future is bright for them.'Chelsea are 11/4 with bet365 to win the Premier League title next season, having ensured a top-four finish this term.However, they still need to win on the final day of the season at home to Everton to make sure of third place, which would secure a place in the group stage of the Champions League.Sunucuya
Rugby Union - Croft points to mental edge2013-05-16 14:34
Leicester Tigers forward Tom Croft hopes that defeats in the last two Aviva Premiership Grand Finals will give his side the edge against Northampton Saints. The Tigers, 2/5 with bet365 to win the final at Twickenham on Saturday 25th May, have lost out to Saracens and Harlequins in the last two seasons, but Croft believes the mental scars from those losses could prove to be a positive.The England back-rower said: 'Next week we can start building towards the final. There won't be any stone unturned, so it will be a huge week for us. You've got to be the team that turns up.'A lot of us have been in the situation of losing the final and it hurts. As much as it won't be in the back of our minds, it will be niggling there somewhere and hopefully it will give us that extra edge.'Leicester saw off Quins 33-16 to reach the final, while the Saints recorded a superb 27-13 victory at Saracens.Sunucuya
Soccer - Wigan target immediate return2013-05-15 16:03
Wigan Athletic chairman Dave Whelan is determined to see his side mount a strong challenge for a quickfire return to the Premier League. The Latics' relegation was confirmed on Tuesday evening when they lost 4-1 at Arsenal, with Whelan now hoping to keep manager Roberto Martinez at the club to oversee a promotion challenge next season.Whelan told talkSPORT: 'We've got one ambition now and that is to come straight back up next season.'We will fight next year and we'll look to come back within that first season - it's so important.'Meanwhile, Martinez continues to be heavily linked with the soon to be vacant managerial position at Everton, with the Spaniard 6/4 with bet365 to succeed David Moyes in the Goodison Park hotseat.Wigan were last in the Championship in 2004/05, when they gained automatic promotion by finishing second and seven points behind Sunderland.Sunucuya
Rugby Union - Mallinder aims for final shock2013-05-15 16:03
Director of rugby Jim Mallinder believes that his Northampton Saints side are capable of one more upset when they take on Leicester Tigers in the Aviva Premiership Grand Final. Saints secured a superb 27-13 win at Saracens in the semi-finals last weekend and are now 2/1 with bet365 to win the final, with the Tigers 2/5.Mallinder, who has already guided Northampton to their first Grand Final, wants to end the season in style a week on Saturday, saying: 'We know that Leicester are a really good side, I watched the game on Saturday and they were very, very impressive.'If we turn up on the day and we get the support that we've got fully behind us, then you never know what might happen.'That's one of the beauties of sport. The odds were stacked against us last weekend, but we knew in our own minds that we could come to Sarries and win.'Sunucuya
Tennis - Murray tips Nadal for Paris2013-05-15 16:55
Seven-time champion Rafael Nadal, 5/6 with bet365 to win an eighth title, will be the man to beat at the French Open according to Andy Murray. Nadal has made a superb comeback from long-term knee problems and, even if he is not totally fit, Murray expects the Spanish left-hander to be in the mix again at Roland Garros, even if he is seeded outside the top four.Murray told the Daily Record: 'Rafa's record on clay was incredible before the injury and I expected him to come back and play well.'On clay he was quite far ahead of the rest of the pack, so when he came back, even though his level maybe dropped a bit, once he starts to play more and more matches he's going to get up to that level.'His consistency's been very impressive since he's come back. It will be interesting to see if he can maintain that because it's not easy.'Sunucuya
Soccer - Two wins the target for Martinez2013-05-14 16:05
Wigan Athletic boss Roberto Martinez wants his relegation-threatened side to forget their FA Cup success and focus on winning their last two Premier League games of the season. Martinez, 3/1 with bet365 to be Everton's next manager, took his players back to the North-West immediately after their dramatic Wembley victory so that they could focus on the games against Arsenal and Aston Villa.The Latics, 1/33 to be relegated this season, need to beat the Gunners and Villa if they are to preserve their top-flight status for another year.Martinez insists: 'If we win our games we are guaranteed to stay up. By getting six points we don't have to rely on anyone else.'Two years ago, we had to get six points from our final two games and we did it, so it's something we are well used to doing.'Sunucuya
Rugby Union - Manoa eyes perfect farewell2013-05-14 16:01
Northampton lock Samu Manoa hopes the Saints can cause a shock by beating Leicester Tigers in the Aviva Premiership Grand Final. The 28-year-old USA international believes a victory would be the perfect way to say farewell to Soane Tonga'uiha and Brian Mujati, who are heading to Racing Metro at the end of the season.Northampton are 2/1 with bet365 to win the Aviva Premiership Grand Final while the Tigers can be backed at 4/11 to triumph.'It means a lot to the players, especially the guys that are leaving,' said Manoa. 'It gives them a chance to play in the final. It's a blessing making it to the final, it's my first final so I'll take it.'It is becoming real, it's just one step and one more game to go before we touch that trophy so I think that we can do it.'Sunucuya
Cricket - Prior targets Lord's victory2013-05-14 16:00
Matt Prior is determined to get back to winning ways when England take on New Zealand in this month's two-Test series. The 31-year-old wicketkeeper, who has won the England Cricketer of the Year award for 2012-13, is looking forward to the first Test against the Black Caps, which is scheduled to start at Lord's on Thursday.However, Prior knows it won't be easy after England's three Tests in New Zealand earlier this year were all drawn.England are 10/11 with bet365 to win the first Test while the draw is available at 5/4.Prior said: 'This series is massive. We had a tough series in New Zealand and we want to put in good performances and get a win.'Winning is a habit and you want to get in that habit as soon as possible. Our best preparation, whether it be the Ashes, India or New Zealand, is winning Test matches and we want to start on Thursday.'Sunucuya
Formula 1 - Mercedes tipped for Monte Carlo glory2013-05-13 15:59
Fernando Alonso has backed Mercedes to do well in the Monaco Grand Prix later this month. The Ferrari driver, 5/2 with bet365 to win in Monaco, managed to come out on top at the Spanish Grand Prix even though the Mercedes duo of Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton had started on the front row.Rosberg eventually finished sixth in Barcelona while Hamilton was 12th, but Alonso has tipped them to challenge for podium places in Monaco.Alonso, 13/10 to win the 2013 drivers' title, said: 'They will arrive as favourites. They've been on pole for the last three races. It's more difficult to overtake in Monaco... so maybe they can keep good positions for longer.'Sunucuya
Soccer - Whelan plans to shock Arsenal2013-05-13 15:56
Wigan Athletic owner Dave Whelan hopes the Latics can build on their dramatic FA Cup success by beating Arsenal and improving their chances of avoiding relegation. The players left their post-match celebrations to the bare minimum after beating Manchester City at Wembley on Saturday as Roberto Martinez's team now have arguably an even bigger game coming up at the Emirates Stadium.Wigan are 25/1 with bet365 to beat the Gunners, who need the three points as they continue their quest for a place in next season's Champions League. Arsenal are 8/11 to finish in the top four of the Premier League this season.Wigan have a clean bill of health after their heroics at Wembley, and Whelan said: 'We've had so much bad luck this season. At times, we've had eight first-team players injured.'We could easily have been in the top half of the league this season as we're a good side. The lads went straight back home after Wembley and it's now back to business against Arsenal.'Sunucuya
Soccer - Lampard fears for injured Terry2013-05-13 16:15
Frank Lampard has admitted that he will be gutted if John Terry is forced to miss the Europa League Final between Chelsea and Benfica in Amsterdam on Wednesday. The defender, who was suspended for last season's Champions League Final victory against Bayern Munich, was stretchered off with an ankle injury during the Blues' weekend win at Aston Villa and faces an anxious wait for the results of a scan.Chelsea are 6/4 with bet365 to lift the Europa League trophy and Lampard, who is 15/2 to score first against Benfica, said of Terry: 'I'm gutted for him because I know what it meant to him to miss last season's final, even though he turned up and supported the team brilliantly.'It won't soften the blow for him, he'll be frustrated not to be involved if the ankle is as bad as it looks, but we win things together. That's what we did last year and hopefully it will be the same this year.'Sunucuya
Rugby Union - Youngs thinks Tigers fans could be key2013-05-10 16:19
Leicester scrum-half Ben Youngs believes the Welford Road fans will have a big part to play in the crunch Aviva Premiership semi-final against Harlequins. The Tigers certainly won't have it all their own way though as Quins have won on their last two visits to Leicester and completed the double over Richard Cockerill's side this season.However, with 20,000 fans expected to pack into Welford Road, Youngs believes home advantage could make a difference in their quest to make it to Twickenham.He said: 'I hope the crowd are loud and brilliant like they were in the Heineken Cup against Toulouse.'They play a huge part in what we do and we want them to make Leicester an intimidating place to come. We will draw confidence from being at home because we love it. It should be a cracking game.'Leicester are 4/11 to beat Quins, with the winners of Saturday's semi-final coming up against either Saracens or Northampton in the final. Saints are 11/5 to win the match and reach Twickenham.Sunucuya
Soccer - Dzeko hopes for Wembley chance2013-05-10 15:41
Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko hopes he will be given the chance to feature in the FA Cup Final against Wigan Athletic. Dzeko has scored 14 goals this season but may not start against the Latics, as Roberto Mancini is expected to prefer the Argentinian pairing of Sergio Aguero and Carlos Tevez in the two main attacking roles.The 27-year-old Bosnian was an unused substitute when the Blues lifted the trophy by beating Stoke City in the 2011 final, but remains optimistic about his chances of getting to play at Wembley.He said: 'We will see. Everyone is hoping and everyone wants to play at Wembley.'But I don't think about that as I think it's not important. It's just important to win the final. It means a lot to the club, to the fans, to us players, to everyone.'Manchester City are 7/1 with bet365 to beat Wigan 3-0 in the FA Cup Final and 2/1 to clinch the 2013-14 Premier League title.Sunucuya
Soccer - Kenwright starts search for new boss2013-05-10 15:38
Everton chairman Bill Kenwright is prepared to take his time as he begins the process of finding a new manager following David Moyes' decision to join Manchester United. The 50-year-old former Preston North End boss has agreed a six-year contract at Old Trafford after spending more than a decade with Everton.Kenwright said: 'Eleven years ago I made a decision to appoint David Moyes and it was an instant decision. I don't think that can happen this time. We have to see what candidates are out there to take the club forward.'We could not stand in David's way because he was out of contract. It was his decision; he has made it.'A host of names have already been linked with the post including Celtic boss Neil Lennon, who is 7/4 with bet365 to be Everton's next manager, and Wigan Athletic's Roberto Martinez, who is available at 5/2.Sunucuya
Soccer - AVB keeps up the fight2013-05-09 15:46
Boss Andre Villas-Boas, whose side are 2/1 with bet365 to finish in the top four, accepts that Tottenham Hotspur's fate in the battle for a Champions League spot is now out of their hands. A 2-2 draw at Chelsea kept Spurs right in the hunt for a top-four finish, but they missed the chance to move up into the Champions League qualifying spots and now need the Blues or Arsenal to drop points.'The destiny's not in our hands anymore,' Villas-Boas said.'Hopefully, if we're able to take this to the last game of the season, when we play at home and Arsenal go to Newcastle and Chelsea play Everton, anything can happen.'(But) we don't depend on ourselves anymore.'Spurs' remaining two games see them travel to Stoke City and then host Sunderland on the final day of the season, while Arsenal have Wigan and Newcastle to play.Chelsea complete their league programme against Aston Villa and Everton.Sunucuya
Cricket - Smith op hurts South Africa2013-05-09 15:42
South Africa Test skipper Graeme Smith will miss the ICC Champions Trophy later this summer after being forced to end his time with Surrey to undergo ankle surgery. The Proteas, who are 4/1 with bet365 to win the Champions Trophy, had hoped to have Smith at the top of their batting order for the tournament, but the left-hander could now be sidelined for as long as six months.A statement from Cricket South Africa confirmed: 'Graeme has been troubled by left ankle pain over the last few months and, despite extensive treatment and physiotherapy, it has recently deteriorated significantly while playing for Surrey in England.'Surgery will be required and he has been advised to follow a rest and rehabilitation programme over the next four to six months.'Smith, who has handed the one-day reins over to AB De Villiers, has played 193 ODIs for the Proteas, making nearly 7,000 runs at an average of 38.56.Sunucuya
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