News Archive: Bookie News, September 2007

Showing all news items for September 2007

Roddick To Face Federer In US Open Quarter-Final

4th September, 2007

Andy Roddick progresses to the US Open quarter-finals to face Roger Federer, thanks to his opponent Berdych retiring through illness.

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More Injury Woes For English Cricket Team

4th September, 2007

Andrew Flintoff and Ravi Bopara are now doubts for the final two ODIs against India this week, along with the World Twenty20 championships.

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Wilkinson Out For England

5th September, 2007

Wilkinson once again finds himself injured, two days before the start of the Rugby Union World Cup 2007.

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Rugby Star Changes Name To 'Paddy Power'

6th September, 2007

Marketing agency Fuse SPORT has persuaded Tonga's controversial international rugby player Epeli Taione to change his name to 'Paddy Power'.

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Chelsea Deny Ballack Reports

6th September, 2007

Chelsea have today moved to deny reports suggesting Ballack will be leaving Stamford Bridge in January.

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Hamilton Looks To Beat Ferrari At Monza

7th September, 2007

Brit sensation Lewis Hamilton has launched an attack on Ferrari, vowing to beat them on their home soil.

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Wenger Signs until 2011

7th September, 2007

Wenger has ended the speculation over his future by commiting to a three-year deal to stay at the Emirates Stadium until 2011.

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Paddy Power Money-Back Specials

7th September, 2007

Paddy Power have announced a couple of money-back specials for upcoming bets.

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Gerrard And Robinson To Start Against Israel

7th September, 2007

England manager Steve McClaren has confirmed that Steven Gerrard and Paul Robinson will start against Israel on Saturday.

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Federer Wins US Open

10th September, 2007

Roger Federer won the US Open in straight sets against third seed Novak Djokovic to claim his fourth straight US Open title.

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England Look To Continue Momentum

10th September, 2007

England will look to carry the momentum from their 3-0 win over Israel into Wednesday's Euro 2008 qualifier against Russia.

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Hamilton 'Not Worried' By Hearing

10th September, 2007

F1 Championship leader Lewis Hamilton says he 'has no worries' about the hearing that could damage his hopes of becoming champion in his first season.

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England Face Double Injury Blow

11th September, 2007

The English Rugby World Cup squad could be in for another blow, as captain Phil Vickery has been cited for tripping, and Wilkinson still remains a major doubt for the crunch match against South Africa.

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More Paddy Power Football Specials!

11th September, 2007

Once again Paddy Power announce football specials to spice up your betting, this time for the Euro 2008 Qualifiers.

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Rooney Set For Swift Return

11th September, 2007

A scan has revealved that Wayne Rooney's healing process is well ahead of schedule, making him a possibility to play at the weekend.

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South Africa Cruise Opener Of World Twenty20

12th September, 2007

The first game of the inaugural Twenty20 World Championships saw South Africa cruise past West Indies with 2.2 overs to spare.

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Four Changes to English Rugby Squad To Face South Africa

12th September, 2007

England coach Brian Ashton has made four changes to the side that strolled 28-10 past the USA on Saturday.

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Alex Ferguson Attacked At Train Station

12th September, 2007

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson was attacked at a London train station, sustaining injuries to his leg.

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Abramovich Russian Cash Bonus Denied

12th September, 2007

Chelsea have today moved to quash reports suggesting that Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has offered Russia's national players £40,000 to beat England at Wembley on Wednesday.

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England Move Towards Euro 2008

13th September, 2007

A Michael Owen double helped England toward their 3-0 win over Russia to take a huge stride toward Euro 2008 qualificiation.

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Scotland Shine In Paris

13th September, 2007

Scotland manager Alex McLeish has hailed the 1-0 Euro 2008 qualifier win over France as a "historic victory".

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Winning Start For England In Cape Town

13th September, 2007

England got their ICC Twenty20 World Championships off to a good start with a convincing win over Zimbabwe in Cape Town.

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McLaren Receive Record Fine

14th September, 2007

The FIA have hit McLaren with a record $100 million fine and docked all of their constructors’ championship points as a result of the hearing into the spying scandal.

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Weekend Premiership Preview

14th September, 2007

A look ahead to this weekend's fixtures in the Premier League, including the North London derby between Arsenal and Tottenham.

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Win An iPod Touch With Betterbet

14th September, 2007

Bet £10 or more on ANY market with Betterbet this weekend to have a chance at winning a new iPod touch!

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Rooney Returns To Fitness

14th September, 2007

Wayne Rooney has recovered from a broken foot to join the Manchester United squad to face Everton on Saturday.

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Australia Dominate But England Progress

14th September, 2007

Australia produced a convincing display to beat England by 8 wickets in the Twenty20 World Championships . Australia and England both progress to the Super Eight stage.

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South Africa Punish England

17th September, 2007

South Africa successfully defended an average 154-8 score to beat England by 19 runs in Group E of the Twenty20 World Champtionships.

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Formula 1 Weekend Review

17th September, 2007

The race for the Formula 1 World Championship took another dramatic step on Sunday, with Lewis Hamilton’s lead cut to only two points.

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Heskey Faces Six Weeks On The Sidelines

17th September, 2007

Heskey faces a potential six weeks on the sidelines, ruling him out of at least England's next Euro 2008 qualifier against Estonia.

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Wilkinson Ready For Return

17th September, 2007

England fly-half Jonny Wilkinson will be fit and available for Saturday’s crucial Pool A match against Samoa.

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Newcastle Slump to Defeat

18th September, 2007

New Derby signing Kenny Miller scored his first goal for the club in a 1-0 win over Newcastle United.

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Usmanov Increases Arsenal Stake

18th September, 2007

Russian billionaire Usmanov has increased his stake in Arsenal to 21%, the second largest stakeholder at the club.

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Paddy Power Specials for Champions League Matchday 1

18th September, 2007

Paddy Power give you yet another reason to choose them as your bookmaker for your Champions League flutter.

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Champions League Matchday 1 Roundup

19th September, 2007

In a disappointing night in the Champions League for British teams, Liverpool and Chelsea were held to draws and Celtic were comfortably beaten.

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Mourinho Quits the Bridge

20th September, 2007

In a sensational move that has shocked the world of football, Jose Mourinho has resigned from his position of Chelsea manager.

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Champions League Matchday 2 Roundup

20th September, 2007

Matchday 2 in the Champions League saw all the British teams get off to a winning start.

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Hearts Announces Major Two-Year Sponsorship Deal with Gala Coral

21st September, 2007

Heart of Midlothian Football Club (Hearts) today announced a major two-year sponsorship agreement with Coral to become Official Online Gaming Partner with the Edinburgh-based club.

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Premier League Weekend Review

24th September, 2007

Arsenal continue to impress at the top of the table with a 5-0 win, and Manchester Untied capped a miserable week for Chelsea.

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India Claim World Twenty20 Title

24th September, 2007

India beat Pakistan in a thrilling final to become the first World Twenty20 champions.

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William Hill Boss Stands Down Early

25th September, 2007

William Hill boss David Harding has announced that he will step down at the end of the week, three months earlier than planned.

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£2m Bet Placed on the All Blacks

26th September, 2007

An Australian punter has bet five million Australian dollars (over £2m) on New Zealand winning the Rugby Union World Cup.

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England Without Owen for Key England Clashes

26th September, 2007

Michael Owen will miss England's key Euro 2008 qualifiers against Estonia and Russia with a groin tear.

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Carling Cup Round Up

27th September, 2007

Manchester United and Aston Villa were both dumped out of the Carling Cup by lower league sides on Wednesday.

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