Category Archives: Champions League

Barcelona favourites as Champions League big guns face off in quarter finals

Sports bettors will be in their element during April as the quarter-finals of the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League take centre stage. There is little to choose between the teams at the top of the ante-post market and picking a potential winner of the competition is tricky. The latest outright betting is as follows: Barcelona – 3/1 Paris Saint-Germain -10/3 Real Madrid – 7/2 Bayern Munich – 5/1 Arsenal – 7/1 Inter Milan – 10/1 Aston Villa – 28/1 Borussia Dortmund…
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Madrid Take Narrow Lead Over Atletico After First-Leg Battle

Real Madrid edged Atletico Madrid 2-1 in a gripping Champions League round-of-16 first leg, setting the stage for a tense return clash. Agence France-Presse reported that Rodrygo Goes opened the scoring just four minutes in, weaving in from the right and placing a shot beyond Jan Oblak. Atletico grew into the contest and hit back on 32 minutes through Julian Alvarez, who spun away from Eduardo Camavinga before bending a gorgeous curling shot into the top corner—his seventh in this…
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UEFA Champions League Spot Allocation for 2025-26

The Premier League has an exciting opportunity to secure an additional spot in the UEFA Champions League for the 2025-26 season, though this outcome is contingent on performance rather than guaranteed. This potential development is part of UEFA's new Champions League format, which will expand the competition to 36 teams beginning with the 2024-25 season. The expanded Champions League format has created new opportunities for Premier League teams and generated increased interest among football bettors. In anticipation, bettors are looking…
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Champions League 2024/25: Outright betting, draw & preview

The draw for the last-16 of the 2024/25 Champions League has been completed and features several blockbuster ties. The standout clash involves reigning champions Real Madrid, who have been paired with local rivals Atletico Madrid in all-Spanish match-up. Read on as we look at the latest outright betting and the knockout stage draw for the Champions League, before assessing which teams will progress to the quarter-finals. Champions League 2024/25 – Outright betting Real Madrid - 16/5 Barcelona – 4/1 Liverpool…
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Champions League 2024/25: English clubs eager to make further progress

England’s quartet of representatives in the 2024/25 Champions League have all progressed to the knockout stage of the competition. Liverpool, Arsenal and Aston Villa secured an automatic berth in the last-16, while Manchester City must navigate a knockout round play-off to join them. Online bookmakers believe English clubs will be hard to beat this season, with Liverpool, Arsenal and Man City featuring among the top six teams in the outright betting. Given the manner of their performances during the league…
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Four must-watch Champions League games in December

The revamped format for the 2024/25 Champions League appears to have revitalised the opening phase of the prestigious competition. With only eight of the 36 teams guaranteed to progress to the last-16, an increased level of jeopardy has been added to proceedings. The new set-up has undoubtedly found favour with bettors, with sportsbooks reporting an uptick in activity when Champions League games have been played. Fans inclined towards online gambling will be eagerly wagering on the sixth round of matches…
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November 2024: The Best Games to Watch

Football fans have plenty to look forward to in November, with the upcoming calendar packed with a plethora of eye-catching fixtures. Sports bettors will undoubtedly be in their element as the schedule features several matches which will have special markets available on them. Having hopefully put your betting account into the black, you’ll be keen to know what’s on the agenda in the football world next month. Here are some of the top games. Newcastle United vs Arsenal – Premier…
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Champions League 2024/25: Early predictions as the UCL takes shape

The revamped format for the 2024/25 Champions League was met with widespread scepticism when it was first announced, but the early signs look promising. The opening ‘league phase’ looks set to add a new sense of jeopardy given that only eight clubs are guaranteed an automatic place in the last-16. An additional play-off round should serve to keep more clubs in contention to progress to the next phase, which makes the tournament more competitive. With that in mind, read on…
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Champions League 2024/25: Celtic face a tough test at Borussia Dortmund

Celtic continue their 2024/25 Champions League campaign on Tuesday with a visit to last season’s beaten finalists Borussia Dortmund. The Hoops defeated Slovan Bratislava 5-1 in their opening league phase match, but are expected to find things much tougher against the Bundesliga giants. Celtic were defeated 3-1 on aggregate when they last faced Dortmund in the 1992/93 UEFA Cup, and 3-2 overall when they met in the same competition in 1987/88. For Celtic fans planning to use streaming platforms to…
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Champions League begins with all the betting possibilities that it brings

The 2024-25 edition of the UEFA Champions League has begun in earnest. And the new format means that there are even more games to be played in what is surely the world’s premier club football competition. Here we take a look at the new format as well as the new betting options that this has opened up to fans and punters. The new Champions League format From the start of the 2024-25 campaign UEFA have announced a new format to…
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