Trash Tevez t-shirt campaign brings together United and City fans
October 20th, 2011 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 20 (IANS) A 'Trash Tevez T-shirt' campaign has brought both Manchester United and City football fans together ahead of Sunday's much awaited clash between the two clubs ... Read more...
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‘The X Factor’ rocked by betting scam
April 8th, 2011 - 5:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 8 (ANI): 'The X Factor' is under investigation after the Gambling Commission found a betting ring inside Virgin Media.Staff used insider information to win thousands on the public vote for ... Read more...
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Bell, Broad might be better candidates than Cook to lead England: Vaughan
December 16th, 2010 - 3:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 16 (ANI): Michael Vaughan has said that opener Alastair Cook is not certain to take over from Andrew Strauss as England captain, and added that Ian Bell or all-rounder Stuart ... Read more...
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England, now the bookies’ favourite to win Ashes series
November 30th, 2010 - 2:29 pm ICT by ANI
Brisbane, Nov.30 (ANI): England has now overtaken Australia as favourite to win the Ashes series in 2010-11.The Herald Sun reveals that at TAB Sportsbet, England has firmed 2.30 dollars to win the ... Read more...
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Cricket Australia gives go ahead to betting during Ashes
September 3rd, 2010 - 12:25 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep.3 (ANI): Cricket Australia has given the green signal to cricket betting during the Ashes this summer, despite the controversy of betting corruption scandals rocking the cricket world.Global betting exchange ... Read more...
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Stosur red-hot favourite among bookies to lift French Open crown
June 4th, 2010 - 1:08 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, June 4(ANI): Australian tennis ace Samantha Stosur is a raging hot favourite with bookmakers to lift the French Open women's singles trophy despite having never reached a grand slam final ... Read more...
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Bookies favour Stosur to lift French Open crown
June 3rd, 2010 - 12:36 pm ICT by ANI
Paris, June 3(ANI): Australian tennis ace Samantha Stosur is the new favourite among bookies to lift the French Open women's singles trophy despite having never reached a grand slam final before.Stosur, ... Read more...
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Online sports betting, poker could see emergence of new generation G
May 31st, 2010 - 6:38 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, May 31 (ANI): The bourgeoning online sports betting and poker industry will throw up a new generation of problem gamblers, warn experts.A sneak peak Sports betting, which is increasingly taking place ... Read more...
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Giggs’ BBC Sports Personality of the Year award at centre of betting riddle
December 15th, 2009 - 4:44 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec. 14 (ANI): Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs is at the centre of a betting controversy after winning the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award.Twenty minutes before his award ... Read more...
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Ashes battle has bookies in waging bet mode
July 8th, 2009 - 1:39 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 8 (ANI): The epic cricket battle between England and Australia has sparked a deluge of wagers.Betting exchange Betfair said it alone could take 200-million-pounds in stakes from punters all ... Read more...
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Over 150 Abba impersonators claim sing-along world record
May 15th, 2009 - 2:43 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 15 (ANI): More than 150 Abba impersonators on Friday claimed to have made a world record after joining up for a sing-along.The attempt to make the world record was ... Read more...
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BBC denies new Doctor Who Matt Smith knew about betting
January 6th, 2009 - 3:46 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 6 (ANI): The BBC has denied new Doctor Who Matt Smith had any knowledge about the betting that took place over the identity of the 11th Doctor.A wager had ... Read more...
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Obama is British bookies favourite too
November 4th, 2008 - 11:23 am ICT by ANI
Washington , Nov 4 (ANI): Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama, who is said to be comfortably leading against his Republican rival John McCain in todays presidential poll, is the favourite among ... Read more...
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