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Manchester United vs Aston Villa Predictions, EPL Picks, Betting Tips, 7/9/2020
by Tony Sink - 7/9/2020

The Villains are slated to play the Red Devils at Villa Park (3:15 PM EST). The expected starting goalies are Pepe Reina for the Villains and David de Gea for the Red Devils. This game report has an EPL pick, betting odds, and trends for tonights key matchup.

Levante vs. Real Valladolid Spanish La Liga Predictions, Picks and Betting Tips 7-1-2020
by Jon Bateman - 6/30/2020

Levante is coming into this game in the 12th position with 41 points, tied with Osasuna. So far this season, Levante had recorded 12 wins, 5 draws and 15 losses. In their last time out, Levante secured a 4-2 lead over Real Betis to record their second win since league restart. In the match, Borja Mayoral scored the first goal in the 21st-minute, followed by Enis Bardhi's strike into the back of the net to double the lead for Levante in the first half of the game.

Lyon vs Juventus Predictions and 2020 Champions League Round of 16 Preview
by Doc's Sports - 2/24/2020

When Lyon and Juventus clash on Wednesday in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 matchups, it will be just their second-ever Champions League encounter after the 2016 group stage where Juventus prevailed 1-0 away from home, while the rematch finished in a 1-1 draw. Juventus are in the Round of 16 once again thanks to topping Group D with 16 points (W5, D1) over second-place Atletico Madrid.

Chelsea vs Bayern Munich Predictions and 2020 Champions League Round of 16 Preview
by Doc's Sports - 2/24/2020

When Chelsea and Bayern Munich clash on Tuesday in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 matchups, it will be a meeting between two European powerhouses. Chelsea and Bayern Munich have combined for six European Titles with the German side own the advantage of five titles to win. However, Chelsea's lone Champions League victory came courtesy of Bayern Munich when the Blues beat them in penalties in 2012 on their home soil.

Napoli vs Barcelona Predictions and 2020 Champions League Round of 16 Preview
by Doc's Sports - 2/24/2020

When Napoli and Barcelona clash on Tuesday in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 matchups, it will be just the first competitive matchup between the two sides. Barcelona holds the friendly matchup record 3-1 with the last game happening in August of 2019. Barcelona topped Group F with 14 points (W4, D2) while turning in a +5-goal differential. Napoli finished second in Group E with 12 points, just one point shy of Liverpool.

Tottenham vs RB Leipzig Predictions and Champions League Round of 16 Preview
by Doc's Sports - 2/18/2020

When Tottenham and RB Leipzig clash on Wednesday in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 matchups, this will mark the first-ever meeting between the two sides. It will, however, mark the second straight season that Tottenham has to navigate German opposition in the Round of 16 - something they did with ease in last year's competition.

Atalanta vs Valencia Predictions and Champions League Round of 16 Preview
by Doc's Sports - 2/18/2020

When Atalanta and Valencia clash at the Giuseppe Meazza Stadium in Milano, it will mark the first-ever meeting between the Italian and Spanish clubs. In the group stage, both teams had to eek their way through the six games to book their spot in the Round of 16. Valencia claimed the top spot in Group H with 11 points, tied with Chelsea and one point better than Ajax. Similarly, Atalanta had to claw their way to a second-place finish and qualify on seven points, one point better than Shakhtar and two points better than Zagreb.

Madrid vs Liverpool Predictions and 2020 Champions League Round of 16 Preview
by Doc's Sports - 2/17/2020

When Atletico Madrid and Liverpool clash on Tuesday in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 matchups, it will be just their second-ever Champions League encounter after the 2008 group stage where both gamed finished in a tie.

Borussia Dortmund vs Paris Saint Germain Predictions and 2020 Champions League Round of 16 Preview
by Doc's Sports - 2/17/2020

When Borussia Dortmund and Paris Saint Germain clash on Tuesday in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 matchup, it will be a meeting between teams who feel as if they are ready to take the next step in the competition and finally get past the Round of 16.

2019 Women's World Cup Odds with Expert Betting Predictions
by Doc's Sports - 6/4/2019

With all due respect to the upcoming Copa America tournament held in Brazil starting next Friday, my full and undivided attention will be on the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup being held in France. Not only are World Cup tournaments more entertaining, but they provide an endless amount of betting options that in turn hold value that we can turn into profit.

Very Early 2022 World Cup Soccer Futures Odds with Expert Betting Predictions
by Trevor Whenham - 2/28/2019

It is just ridiculous to look ahead at futures prices for the 2022 in FIFA World Cup in Qatar right now. It's not until November of 2022, so it is still almost four years away. And with the controversies that have surrounded the host, we still can't be entirely certain that it will take place in the desert at all. Really, we could hope that it won't.

Atletico Madrid vs. Juventus Expert Betting Picks for Champions League
by Chris Vasile - 2/19/2019

When Atletico Madrid and Juventus clash on Wednesday in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 matchups, it will be just their second ever Champions League encounter after the 2014 group stage where Atletico Madrid prevailed 1-0 at home and held Juventus to a nil-nil draw away from home.

Lyon vs Barcelona Betting Picks and Championship League Wagering Odds
by Chris Vasile - 2/18/2019

When Lyon and Barcelona clash on Tuesday in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 matchups, it will be just the first meeting between these two soccer clubs since 2009. Barcelona holds the head to head advantage, winning four of the six Champions League fixture and will likely add to that total once again this year. Barcelona topped Group B with 14 points (W4, D2) while turning in a +9-goal differential.

Liverpool vs Bayern Munich Odds and Expert Picks for Champions League
by Chris Vasile - 2/18/2019

When Liverpool and Bayern Munich clash on Tuesday in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 matchups, it will be a meeting between two of the biggest European franchises in world soccer. Liverpool and Bayern Munich have combined for eight European Titles with the German side own the advantage of five titles to three.

Expert Soccer Betting Picks: Tottenham vs. Borussia Dortmund Champions League
by Chris Vasile - 2/11/2019

When Tottenham and Borussia Dortmund clash on Wednesday in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 matchups, this will mark the third meeting between the two clubs in the last three seasons. Tottenham did the double over Dortmund in the 2017 Champions' League group stage, while Dortmund got the jump on the Hotspurs in the 2016 Europa League quarterfinals.

Expert Soccer Picks: Ajax vs Real Madrid Champions Odds and Predictions
by Chris Vasile - 2/11/2019

When Ajax and Real Madrid clash on Wednesday in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 matchups, it will be a meeting between two of the most storied European franchises in European history. Ajax and Real Madrid have combined for 17 European titles out of 63 editions of the Champions League/European Cup.

2019 Champions Round of 16 Expert Picks: Manchester United vs Paris Saint Germain
by Chris Vasile - 2/11/2019

When Manchester United and Paris Saint Germain clash on Tuesday in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 matchup, it be a meeting between one of the most storied football clubs in the entire world who crave more than anything European success versus a team in PSG who have never tasted European success on the biggest stage.

2019 Champions Round of 16 Predictions and Betting Picks: Roma vs FC Porto
by Chris Vasile - 2/11/2019

When Roma and FC Porto clash at the Olimpico in Rome, it will mark the second time in three seasons that these two football clubs have played. The first meeting took place in the 2016-17 season when both Roma and Porto had to qualify for the Champions' League group stage, thanks to poor seasons the year prior. Porto got the better of the Italian club, and they progressed 4-1 on aggregate over two legs.

2018 World Cup Finals Betting Advice: Best Bet
by Trevor Whenham - 7/14/2018

Croatia and France - the final which, I am confident, no one outside of those two countries could have possibly imagined. Both teams have very much done enough to deserve to be here, though, and they set up to be a great finish to what has been an unpredictable and shockingly good tournament. It has been a wild ride from a betting perspective with so many favorites looking so undeserving of the respect that they were given.

Expert World Cup Betting Advice: Semifinals Best Bets
by Trevor Whenham - 7/10/2018

For once I am very happy about how a round turned out from a betting perspective at this edition of the World Cup. Sweden wasn't up to the task of facing England, and Belgium came through with the milder-than-the public-perceived upset at the big price, so we wound up with a nice profit. Even the other two games didn't bother me too much even though they both ended up as losses. Croatia won as I hoped, but it just took them too long to do it. And Uruguay just didn't show up against France, which happens in soccer frustratingly often.