#Super League

2023 is here, meaning the 28th season of Betfred Super League is just around the corner. But what are we thinking about most for each club as the new campaign approaches? Here's part one of your handy guide... CASTLEFORD TIGERS Stealing your neighbours' half-back of eight years standing is a lark, isn't it? Cas have nicked Jacob Miller from…

Sophie Lawson reacts to Arsenal missing their chance to strike a blow in the WSL title race after a 1-1 draw vs. Chelsea. (1:41) A dominant performance from Arsenal wasn't enough against Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium as a late Sam Kerr equaliser forced a 1-1 draw in the Women's Super League on Sunday. Kim Little's penalty on 57 minutes looked to…

Tonga put one foot in the Rugby League World Cup quarter-finals but were made to work hard by a gutsy Wales side. Wales initially rattled Tonga at St Helens and led for most of the first half thanks to Kyle Evans' fine try. But after Daniel Tupou crossed to get Tonga going, two quick tries just before half-time from David Fifita and Keaon…

APPLE TV are reportedly preparing a bid for the rights to screen Premier League action. The top-flight's current rights deal domestically is with Sky Sports and BT Sport. However, that three-year package expires in 2025. That means that the tender process for the next set of rights is due to begin later this year. Now the Daily Mail states that a…

Guangzhou City and Shanghai Shenhua will square off at the Jinjiang Sports Center in the Chinese Super League on Wednesday (December 14). The hosts are winless in their last eight league games, suffering seven defeats. They are struggling in 17th place in the standings with just 16 points, coming off a goalless draw against local rivals Guangzhou…

MANCHESTER UNITED are set to turn to Burnley flop Wout Weghorst as they look for goals. And this is far from the first time a United signing has raised eyebrows, particularly in a January window. Here are ten of the strangest signings the club have ever made. Ighalo arrived in 2020 with a record of having scored 16 goals in a Premier League season,…

It doesn't exactly have the same ring to it as former Liverpool manager Bill Shankley's comparison of "the beautiful game" to life and death, but, as an opening quote for Apple TV+'s new four-part look at the three days that rocked the game in April 2021, it sums up the sport's place in society nicely.

Football: Super League Greece, Round 18 Stadium: OPAP Arena Stadium Time: 15.01.2023, 17:00 Odds Bet Type Bookmaker Claim Bonus! Odds1,50 Bet TypeFirst Half to end with less than two goals Bookmaker Bet Now! Panetolikos travel to the Opap Arena for a face-off with second-placed AEK Athens in the eighteenth round of the Super League Greece. The home…

St. Gallen and FC Zurich go head-to-head at the Kybun Park Stadium in round three of the 2022-23 Swiss Super League on Saturday. The reigning champions, who were knocked out of the UEFA Champions League qualifiers last time out, will be looking to snap their five-game winless run. St. Gallen picked up their first win of the new Swiss top-flight…

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Former England captain Jamie Peacock has run the rule over the opening game against Samoa, and is expecting fireworks when the Rugby League World Cup kicks off in Newcastle England's World Cup opener against Samoa should be a cracker It's here at last. But, for England to have the easier route to the Rugby League World Cup final and hopefully…

Mikel Arteta's Arsenal begin their Europa League campaign with a trip to Switzerland to face national champions FC Zurich on Thursday evening Arsenal kick-off their UEFA Europa League campaign with a tricky trip to face Swiss Super League champions FC Zurich in Group A on Thursday evening. The Gunners have returned to European football after…

After a unique and in many ways extremely encouraging 2022, the Dutch men's and women's teams can look forward to a testing 2023. For the men, the year begins with a visit to Zimbabwe and South Africa in late March, where they will complete their Super League programme with three matches against the former and two against the Proteas. Their biggest…

A new year arrives, and with it, an exciting calendar of football that is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. As we settle into 2023, we can only hope for a year as good as the last in football. With new teams threatening the old guard and a brand-new batch of rising stars making their name, we are undoubtedly in for an…

Wigan Warriors are very rarely regarded as the underdogs. In the 1980s and 1990s, they were the powerhouse of rugby league. They won eight consecutive Challenge Cup Finals as they also dominated the league and the Premiership. This helped bring about Super League, a switch to summer rugby and indeed the introduction of a salary cap. However, in the…

Football: Super League Greece, Round 17 Stadium: Panthessaliko Stadio Time: 08.01.2023, 17:00 Odds Bet Type Bookmaker Claim Bonus! Odds1,68 Bet TypeVisitors to Score Under 2.5 goals Bookmaker Bet Now! The grounds of Panthessaliko Stadio would shake as Volos NFC clash with visitors Olympiacos in the seventeenth episode of Super League Greece. The…

ARSENAL are reportedly interested in signing Giannis Konstantelias in a £10million transfer from PAOK. The Gunners currently sit at the top of the Premier League table, five points ahead of Manchester City. Mikel Arteta is eager to add to his squad this month in the hope of continuing the club's title charge. And according to the Evening Standard,…

Under the cover of darkness, the coaches slipped away from the hotel with the passengers on-board unaware of their final destination. They don't know how long they are going to be on the bus for, they don't know where they are going, same with us. They've just been taken to a field up in the mountains to play a game in secret because if the…

Chuba Akpom bobbed around the divisions and popped up across Europe after leaving Arsenal. Now he finally seems to have hit his straps on Teesside. Johnny Nic is a fan… Who's this then? Chuba Amechi Akpom is a six-feet-tall, Canning Town-born, 27-year-old striker who currently tops the goalscoring charts in the Championship for the noble…

Swiss side FC Sion and German club VfB Stuttgart will square off in a friendly in Spain on Sunday (January 8). Sion have not been in action since a 2-1 defeat against FC Thun in an all-Swiss friendly in December. Gabriel Kyeremateng and Nicola Sutter scored either side of Yiyas Chouref to help the Challenge League outfit claim the win. Stuttgart,…

Norwich City have confirmed the appointment of David Wagner as their new head coach. The German-born coach succeeds Dean Smith as the Canaries' boss and has agreed terms on a 12-month rolling contract. Long-term assistant head coach Christoph Buhler has also joined Norwich having served alongside Wagner for the last six years at Huddersfield,…

Football: Super League Greece, Round 17 Stadium: OPAP Arena Time: 08.01.2023, 20:30 Odds Bet Type Bookmaker Claim Bonus! Odds1,61 Bet TypeEither Team To Win the First Half Bookmaker Bet Now! To close the weekend, League Leaders Panathinaikos travel to the OPAP Arena for a face-off with second-placed AEK Athens after the seventeenth round of the…

Castleford Tigers have made some exciting signings to add further quality to their 2023 squad. But how will they line up for the majority of the new season as they look to return to the play-offs in the new season. Fullback: Niall Evalds One of the best fullbacks in Super League when fit, Castleford Tigers' success in 2023 could be defined by…

Arsenal's rapid improvement, which has left them in the driving seat of the Premier League title race, has left some of their top-flight rivals scratching their heads Arsenal owners Josh and Stan Kroenke The transformation at Arsenal both on and off the pitch has been nothing short of remarkable. Gunners boss Mikel Arteta deserves huge credit but…

Schalke will entertain Zurich at Titanic Sports Center Field 1 in a friendly on Saturday (January 7). The German outfit have been putting their house in order ahead of the resumption of the Bundesliga on January 20. Schalke have played three of their scheduled six friendlies, with the game against Zurich the fourth in line. The two teams have never…

KIT SYMONS has been dumped as Wales assistant manager for the Euro 2024 qualifiers. The ex-Fulham boss, 51, received the news in a telephone call from manager Robert Page this week where he was told his contract would not be renewed. No2 Symons flanked Page during Wales' disappointing World Cup 2022 showing in Qatar where the Dragons exited at the…

Switzerland international Ardon Jashari has played down reports linking him with a January transfer to Scottish giants Celtic or Premier League outfit Leeds United, speaking to the Luzerner Zeitung. Over the weekend, when reporting on Celtic and Leeds' interest in one of the most exciting young talents in Swiss football, Sky Germany indicated that…

Every year we put our tin hats on to give our pre-season Super League predictions and every year we hold our hands up and admit we know nothing! You can read our predictions in full here or just laugh at *some* of us below… Well, as this is being written, editor James Gordon is sitting opposite me with a wry smile on his face. He got both his Grand…

Reading Women will look to end a three-game winless run in the Women's Super League when they welcome Tottenham Hotspur Ladies to Berkshire on Sunday. The Royals currently occupy 11th position, while Tottenham sit in seventh place after losing 3-0 to Chelsea in their most recent league game. After beginning the WSL season with four consecutive…

Chinese Super League Round 34 Chengdu Rongcheng vs Dalian Pro Chengdu Phoenix Mountain Sports Park, China. 31.12.22 at 10:00 a.m. Odds Bet Type Bookmaker Claim Bonus! Odds1,88 Bet TypeBoth Teams To Score (Yes) Bookmaker Bet Now! When they host a tenacious Dalian Pro on matchday 34 of the Super League at the Chengdu Phoenix Mountain Sports Park,…

Odds Bet Type Bookmaker Claim Bonus! Odds1,84 Bet TypeTotal 1 (1st half) - Over 1.5 Bookmaker Bet Now! On the 34th matchday of the Super League, Wuhan Zall will travel to the Huzhou Olympic Sports Center to take on the ascendant Zhejiang Professional.

Chinese Super League Round 34 Meizhou Hakka vs Guangzhou Evergrande Wuhua Olympic Sports Center Huitang Stadium, China. 31.12.22 at 10:00 Odds Bet Type Bookmaker Claim Bonus! Odds2,42 Bet TypeAsian Handicap - Meizhou Hakka -1.5 Bookmaker Bet Now! For their 34th matchday, Guangzhou Evergrande will travel to Wuhua Olympic Sports Center Huitang…

When a group of European clubs announced their intention to break away and form a so-called Super League in 2021, Paris Saint-Germain were among the notable dissenters. Yet while the doomed proposal was not the right answer to the state of European soccer today, it is impossible to ignore the lack of competitive balance in several leagues, chiefly…

This is our complete guide to legal betting on Rugby Football League matches and the best international sportsbooks offering legal rugby betting options. Here we break down how to bet on the RFL and give US bettors everything they need to know to start wagering. The Rugby Football League is one of the two top rugby organizations in the world. It…

On Friday, Shanghai Shenhua and Dalian Pro square off in the Chinese Super League's 30th round at the Jinjiang Sports Center. The hosts, who have won seven straight games against the Blue Hawks, will want to keep the momentum going this weekend. On Monday, Shanghai Shenhua's 2-0 defeat to Zhejiang sent them crashing to the ground. After defeating…

Football: Greece; Super League Greece, Round 15 Stadium: Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium Time: 28.12.2022. 22:30 Odds Bet Type Bookmaker Claim Bonus! Odds1,52 Bet TypePanathinaikos over 1.5 Team Goals Bookmaker Bet Now! The Yuletide Midweek presents Panathinaikos, a powerful challenger for this season's league title who would proceed along to…

Ana Markovic, often dubbed the world's most beautiful player, has tipped Lionel Messi to win the 2023 Ballon d'Or award. Markovic represents the Croatian women's national team at the international level. At club level, she plays for the Swiss women's Super League club Grasshopper. The 23-year-old has now tipped Lionel Messi and Alexia Putellas to…

This is usually the time of the tournament where the picture becomes clearer and the wheat gets separated from the chaff. Not so much this time around. We're on Day 8 of the World Cup and the French are only ones to win the first two games and qualify for the knockout stage. I'm Mike Goodman and in today's Golazo Starting XI, we'll take a look at…

The year is winding down and the transfer rumor mill is picking up. Liverpool are acquiring Cody Gakpo from PSV Eindhoven in a transfer swoop that shocked everybody, especially Manchester United, the club long rumored to be interested in Gakpo's services. I'm Mike Goodman, and we'll break down the first major move of the transfer window in today's…

NOW that it's the inbetween period of Christmas and New Year, many people will be twiddling their thumbs wondering what to do next - or wondering what date it is. Don't panic! There are some brilliant rugby league-related books out there to help pass the time as well as get you excited about the new season. Here are five of the best rugby league…

Zambia is a country with a deep love and passion towards football. Football is the most beloved and played sport in the country, as it is in most of the African continent. Every year, Zambia plays its own national football league, which garners a ton of viewers from all over the country. The Zambia Super League sees the country's best clubs compete…

Read all of Daniel Storey's World Cup 2022 group guides here here Brazil Serbia Switzerland Cameroon All times GMT Switzerland vs Cameroon: 10am, Thurs 24 Nov (Al Janoub) Brazil vs Serbia: 7pm, Thurs 24 Nov (Lusail Iconic) Cameroon vs Serbia: 10am, Mon 28 Nov (Al Janoub) Brazil vs Switzerland: 4pm, Mon 28 Nov (Stadium 974) Cameroon vs Brazil: 7pm,…

Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Renegades Big Bash League: Match 18 Stadium: Sydney Cricket Ground 28th December 2022 Odds Bet Type Bookmaker Claim Bonus! Odds1,81 Bet TypeTeam to win - Team 1 Bookmaker Bet Now! Sydney Sixers will welcome Melbourne Renegades in the 18th game of the Indian Super League at Sydney Cricket Ground. Renegades have been the…

Chinese Super League Round 33 Wuhan Three Towns vs Zhejiang Professional Wuhan Sports Center Stadium, China. 27.12.22 at 15:00 Odds Bet Type Bookmaker Claim Bonus! Odds2,20 Bet TypeBoth Teams To Score+ Goals - Over 2.5 Bookmaker Bet Now! Wuhan Three Towns will host Zhejiang Professional in their 33rd Super League encounter, and they'll be hoping to…

Brentford marked the return of the Premier League following the World Cup break with the early match against Tottenham Hotspur on December 26. Starting for the home side was Ivan Toney, the 26-year-old striker who has been charged with breaking Football Association rules regarding betting. Toney, who has until January 4 to respond to the most…

Happy Boxing Day. Is it a real holiday? Depends what country you're reading this from. But one thing it means, no matter where in the world you are, is plenty of soccer. The club game is well and truly back with the weird midseason World Cup in the rearview mirror as England launch into a full slate of Premier League games. I'm Mike Goodman, and…

On Thursday (November 24), FC Zurich will host Olympique Lyon at the Wefox Arena on matchday three of the UEFA Women's Champions League. Since their 3-0 home victory over Aarau two weeks ago in the Swiss Women's Super League, the hosts have not played. Both Fabienne Humm's brace and Kim Dubs' strike were scored in the first half, making it a game…

Manchester United goalkeeper Mary Earps is yet to concede in the Women's Super League this season Free football tips, best bets and analysis for this weekend's Women's Super League matches. Manchester United v Chelsea Sky Sports Main Event, Premier League & Football, 6.45pm Sunday Manchester United or draw double chance 1pt 23-20 bet365 Manchester…

If you're bummed about USMNT's draw to Wales yesterday, fret not. It could be worse. You could be from Argentina, who suffered an upset for the ages. I'm Mike Goodman, and this is the Golazo Starting XI newsletter. While you were waking up still processing what happened to the United States men's national team, you missed the upset of the…

Football: Greece; Super League Greece, Round 15 Stadium: Dimotiko Gipedo Neapolis Nikaias Time: 21.12.2022. 22:30 Odds Bet Type Bookmaker Claim Bonus! Odds1,50 Bet TypeVisitors to win Bookmaker Bet Now! The fifteenth matchday fixture for Super League Greece unravels as visitors Panathinaikos travel to Dimotiko Gipedo Neapolis Nikaias in hopes of…