There has been very little to separate Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel over the first seven races of the Formula One season and the pair are again likely to battle for victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix (Race: Sunday, 14:00 BST, live on Channel 4 / Sky Sports F1).
It was Hamilton who more …
The Gold Cup run over the marathon distance of two and a half miles at Royal Ascot is Thursday’s highlight (4.20pm live on ITV).
The current titleholder Order Of St George is the hot 10/11 favourite with Bet365 in the Ascot Gold Cup betting but, if he performs like Ballydoyle’s well-beaten market leaders on more …
Royal Ascot 2017 opens with a cracking curtain-raiser in the shape of the Group 1 Queen Anne Stakes where Ribchester (best priced 4/5 with Bet365) heads the betting market for the one mile event on the straight course (2.30pm Tuesday, live on ITV).
Ribchester may be a genuine dual-Group 1 winning performer but it is worth this Queen Anne preview looking elsewhere in a more …
The battle between Ferrari and Mercedes is again likely to provide plenty of intrigue as the Formula One paddock crosses the Atlantic for this weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix (Race: Sunday, 19:00 BST, live on Sky Sports F1).
Sebastian Vettel led home team-mate Kimi Raikkonen to a Ferrari one-two in Monaco last time out to more …
The 2017 Epsom Derby is an unusually open looking race with Cracksman and Cliffs Of Moher heading the market at 4/1 (4.30pm Saturday live on ITV).
Trained by John Gosden, Cracksman carries the same colours as his 2015 Derby winner Golden Horn but is yet to prove the level of his talent even though he is unbeaten in his more …
Real Madrid will seek to become the first team in the Champions League era to win back-to-back European Cup trophies when they take on Juventus in this year’s final at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on Saturday (19:45 BST, live on BT Sport).
The bookies are finding it hard to split the teams but a look at the odds from the UK’s top online more …
Ferrari can end a 16-year winless streak at Monte Carlo this weekend in the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix (Race: Sunday, 13:00 BST, live on Channel 4 and Sky Sports F1).
Michael Schumacher was the last Ferrari winner on the streets of the principality way back in 2001. Mercedes have more …
The Group 1 Lockinge Stakes run over a mile at Newbury for horses aged four and over is the highlight of Saturday’s card (3.30pm, live on ITV). Ribchester leads the Lockinge betting market at 13/8 but this is an interesting renewal with three runners rated within a couple of pounds of each other.
Ribchester was described as a more …
Arsenal‘s hopes of securing a top-four finish rest on defeating Everton and then awaiting results elsewhere on the final day of the Premier League season (3pm Sunday).
The Gunners have already bettered the points haul that took them to second in the table last season but more …
With the majority of teams wielding upgrade packages, an interesting couple of days could be in store at weekend’s Formula One Spanish Grand Prix (Race Time: 1pm Sunday live on Sky Sports F1).
Valtteri Bottas secured the first victory of his Formula One career just four races into his spell at more …
Arsenal and Manchester United both still have their eyes on a top-four finish but a draw would do neither side any good when they meet at the Emirates (4pm Sunday, live on Sky Sports 1).
Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur already have the Premier League’s top two spots all but wrapped up, leaving more …
The 2,000 Guineas betting market is headed by Aidan O’Brien’s champion juvenile, Churchill at 11/8, but he is untried as a three-year-old and the recent trials have unearthed some very credible opposition (3.35pm Saturday, Newmarket, live on ITV).
O’Brien typically claims to be very happy with his Dewhurst and National Stakes winner, describing him as more …
The Bet365 Gold Cup Handicap Chase at Sandown on Saturday provides the last big prize of the jumps season and Neil Mulholland saddles the three market leaders (3.35pm live on ITV). The cautious Mulholland will not be drawn on which one he prefers but Doing Fine is the favourite with punters at 9/2.
Doing Fine was narrowly beaten over more …
Ferrari secured victory in Bahrain two weeks ago with a bold strategy play and a strong drive from Sebastian Vettel but it is Mercedes who may have the edge at this weekend’s Formula One Russian Grand Prix (Race: Sunday, 13:00 BST, live on Channel 4 and Sky Sports F1).
Vettel made an early undercut work out for more …
Two teams who could really do with some silverware this season meet when Arsenal take on Manchester City in the second FA Cup semi-final at Wembley on Sunday (14:00 BST, live on BT Sport 1).
This season looks like it might finally be the campaign in which Arsenal fail to secure Champions League qualification after more …
The Scottish Grand National Handicap Chase is one of the last big money races of the jumps season with £122K going to the winner at Ayr (3.55pm, Saturday, live on ITV). The current titleholder Vicente is strongly fancied at 8/1 but, while course and distance form is always a big plus, he has failed to impress this season.
Vicente tipped up two out in more …
Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur have been the best two teams in English football this season and are set to serve up an entertaining encounter when they meet in the FA Cup semi-final at Wembley on Saturday (17:15 BST, live on BBC1).
Chelsea ran away with things during the first half of the season, when their lack of European football gave them more …
Mercedes equalised Ferrari’s victory in Australia with a strong win for Lewis Hamilton in China last Sunday, and they will hope to continue that momentum into this weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix (Race: Sunday, 16:00 BST, live on Channel 4 and Sky Sports F1).
Hamilton qualified on pole position and more …
Leicester City‘s Champions League adventure continues with a trip to Atletico Madrid in the first leg of the two sides’ quarter-final clash this week (7.45pm Wednesday on BT Sport 2).
Diego Simeone’s men begin the tie as hot favourites to progress, which is not at all surprising given the fact that they more …
The Grand National at Aintree is always a challenge for punters and now that only decent horses make the cut, most of the field have claims (5.15pm Saturday, live on ITV). We have found a nice 66/1 each-way betting tip to bet on, but first we will preview the race and look at the chances of the main contenders.
The 11/1 joint favourite Vieux Lion Rouge seems more …
Arsenal take on Crystal Palace on Monday (8pm, Sky Sports 1), with Arsene Wenger’s men in need of all three points as they attempt to climb back into the top four.
The Gunners were the biggest beneficiaries of the midweek fixtures in the race for the Champions League places, as they ran out more …
Sebastian Vettel provided Ferrari with a winning start to the 2017 Formula One season in Australia two weeks ago and he and his team will again hope to fight for victory at this weekend’s Chinese Grand Prix (Race: Sunday, 07:00 BST, live on Sky Sports F1).
Down under, Vettel made good on more …
After a shock setback at the weekend, Chelsea need to get their Premier League title bid back on the rails when they host Man City at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday (8pm, live on BT Sport 1).
It may have been a rare defeat for Antonio Conte last time out, but losing 2-1 against a resurgent Crystal Palace side just might prove more …
The Lincoln is the first big handicap of the new turf season, run over a mile at Doncaster (3.35pm Saturday live on ITV4). The former market leader, Roger Varian’s Morando is out after suffering a setback leaving his jockey Andrea Atzeni free to partner Yuften, the unconvincing 9/2 favourite in the Lincoln betting.
Yuften has a tendency to more …
There are vital points up for grabs in the race to secure a top four position when Arsenal and Man City meet at the Emirates Stadium this weekend (4pm Sunday on Sky Sports 1).
Arsenal slipped down to sixth spot in the standings immediately prior to the international break, going down 3-1 to more …
There is plenty on the line besides local bragging rights when Liverpool take on Merseyside rivals Everton at Anfield this weekend (12.30pm Saturday on Sky Sports 1).
Liverpool played their part in one of the most entertaining Premier League games of the season so far more …
The 2017 Formula One season gets underway this weekend, with Mercedes and Ferrari looking like the two teams best-placed to fight for victory at the Australian Grand Prix (Race: 6am BST Sunday, live on Sky Sports).
Nico Rosberg elected to retire from the sport after beating his Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton to more …
Euro 2016 semi-finalists Wales are in need of a victory as they attempt to boost their chances of qualifying for the 2018 World Cup against the Republic of Ireland on Friday night (7.45pm, Sky Sports 1).
Martin O’Neill’s side, who reached the knockout stage of the aforementioned European Championship before more …
Gareth Southgate’s England will be away to world champions Germany in a friendly this midweek (7.45pm Wednesday, live on ITV1).
The former under-21 boss has had a solid start to his reign as manager of the senior England side, but anything the team achieves between now and the World Cup in Russia will be more …
Manchester City and Liverpool will both have an eye on boosting their top-four chances when they meet at the Etihad Stadium this weekend (4.30pm Sunday, live on Sky Sports 1).
Pep Guardiola’s side were held to a surprise goalless draw by Stoke City in their last Premier League encounter, before more …
