Confederations Cup: Italy – Brazil Betting Preview

Both teams are already qualified in the semi-finals of Confederations Cup, but one important thing is not clear, yet, which national team will finish on the 1st place in group A. Why is that important? The second team will clash with the 1st team in group B, that’s Spain, currently maybe the best national team in the world. Both teams will try to win this match and avoid Spain in the semi-final. There are rumors that Confederations Cup could be cancel because of anti-government protests, but FIFA spokesman Pekka Odriozola…

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New Betting Scandal in Italian Football

New scandal in Italian football. All Bari players have been charged for match-fixing in a Serie A and Serie B, including Jean-Francois Gillet and ex-Juventus assistant Cristian Stellini. The investigation is based around four fixed matches from 2008 to 2010. The matches in Serie B were Bari 0-1 Treviso on May 10 2008 and Salernitana 3-2 Bari on May 23 2009, when Antonio Conte was the Coach. In Serie A, the ties accused of being fixed are Bari 0-1 Sampdoria in April 2011 and Palermo 2-1 Bari in May 2011.…

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Crystal Palace promoted to Premier League

Crystal Palace celebrate their promotion to the Premier League after beating Watford 1-0 in extra time and win the Championship play-off final. The 39-year-old veteran Kevin Phillips scored the only goal from the penalty spot at the end of the first half of extra time. A penalty from 39-year-old Kevin Phillips gave the Londoners victory after Manchester United-bound winger Wilfried Zaha was brought down by Watford’s Marco Cassetti. Watford had a great chance and almost equalised at the very end but Joel Ward headed off the line. Crystal Palace join…

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Mjallby – Malmo Betting Preview

Mjallby play very good from the beginning Allsvenskan liga. In the last three home matches they won all three and showed that they play very good upfront their supporters. Fot this match they have few absents: defenders Stromberg, Leandersson and Sudic + striker Ericsson are injured. Visitors are one of the main candidate for the title this year, despite the fact that they didn’t start very well. Defender Johansson and midfielder Pekalski are out for this match. For bookies Malmo is favorite in this match. But when we take a…

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Sion – Grasshoppers Betting Preview

Sion have a lot of problems in the last few days. Team left six regular players: Sauthier, Buhler, Regazzoni, Dingsdag, Mrdja and Yoda. Coach and player, Genaro Gattuso, is not a coach anymore. Sion announced that they will play with U21 players until the end of the season. They won only once (poor Lausanne) in the last six matches. Grasshoppers don’t play very good, but this match is a big chance to take some points. In the last two matches they have lost very important points (against Zurich 0:1 at…

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