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Premier League final day | Football…Only Bettor
21 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
After a desperately long 22-year wait, Arsenal were crowned champions of England once again in midweek following Man City’s draw against Bournemouth...
Europa League final preview | Football…Only Bettor
18 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Aston Villa meet Freiburg in the UEFA Europa League final on Wednesday night, with both clubs battling to win the famous trophy for the first time. U...
FA Cup final preview | Football…Only Bettor
14 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
It has been a season to forget for Chelsea but the West London giants do however have the opportunity to turn their fortunes around with victory in th...
West Ham v Arsenal preview | Football…Only Bettor
07 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Games rarely get more important for Arsenal and West Ham at the top and bottom of the Premier League this weekend. For Arsenal, Man City’s recent...
The EFL play-offs | Football…Only Bettor
07 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Drama is guaranteed as the EFL play-offs get underway this weekend. Four teams are three games away from the dizzy heights of the Premier League and a...
Champions League semi-final second legs | Football…Only Bettor
04 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
PSG and Bayern Munich contested one of the great Champions League matches in the first leg and the expectation is for more of the same in Germany. Lu...
Man United v Liverpool preview | Football…Only Bettor
30 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Two Premier League giants meet on Sunday afternoon looking to cement their places in the Champions League next season. Whilst enduring disappointing ...
EFL final day | Football…Only Bettor
30 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The big games keep on coming and there is plenty on the line this weekend! Outside of the entertaining Premier League title race and relegation battl...
Champions League semi-final first leg | Football…Only Bettor
27 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The final four go to battle for the first time in the Champions League semi-final first legs this midweek, all hoping to get one step closer to the Pu...
Chelsea circus continues | Football…Only Bettor
23 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea are on the hunt for yet another permanent manager after dismissing Liam Rosenior three months into his tenure. His departure follows five con...
Man City v Arsenal preview | Football…Only Bettor
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Premier League title-chasers Man City and Arsenal go head-to-head in a game that could have huge ramifications. The 90 minutes could very much decide...
Tottenham’s must-win match | Football…Only Bettor
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Roberto De Zerbi’s past collides with his present this weekend as Tottenham host Brighton in a hugely important Premier League match. Ahead of kick...
Champions League quarter-final second legs | Football…Only Bettor
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Liverpool and Barcelona both must overturn two-goal deficits in order to keep their Champions League hopes alive ahead of the quarter-final second leg...
Grand National Day Preview | Racing…Only Bettor
10 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
It’s Day 3 and Aintree Grand National day as the team are back to take on all the ITV races and a final look at the Grand National. Vanessa Ryle is...
De Zerbi’s Tottenham debut | Football…Only Bettor
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Roberto De Zerbi takes charge of Tottenham for the first time this weekend with his job for the next seven matches simple – stay in the Premier Leag...
Another Liverpool loss? | Football…Only Bettor
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Liverpool suffered their 16th defeat in all competitions against PSG in midweek on the back of a hammering from Man City in the FA Cup. Arne Slot’...
Aintree Day 2 preview | Racing…Only Bettor
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
It’s Day 2 of Aintree and the team are back to take on all the ITV races. Vanessa Ryle is joined by Dan Barber, Katie Midwinter and Sam Turner to b...
Aintree Day 1 preview | Racing…Only Bettor
08 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
It’s Day 1 of Aintree and the team are back to take on all the ITV races. Vanessa Ryle is joined by Dan Barber, Katie Midwinter and Sam Turner to b...
Aintree Grand National 2026 Preview
06 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Vanessa Ryle leads Betfair’s top tipping team of Sam Turner, Katie Midwinter and Dan Barber as they break down this year’s Aintree Grand National....
Champions League quarter-final first legs | Football…Only Bettor
06 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Eight teams remain in the hunt for Champions League success and there are four mouth-watering quarter-final ties in prospect… After a humbling FA C...
FA Cup quarter-final preview | Football…Only Bettor
02 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Eight teams are vying for a trip to Wembley as club football returns with some intriguing FA Cup quarter-final ties. The biggest of which takes place...
Arsenal v Man City final preview | Football…Only Bettor
20 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Arsenal’s first opportunity to win a major trophy since 2020 comes against Man City in the EFL Cup on Sunday afternoon. Mikel Arteta is unbeaten ag...
Goals at the Hill Dicky | Football…Only Bettor
19 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Everton host Liam Rosenior’s Chelsea at the Hill Dickinson Stadium on Saturday, or as it’s better known to Mark O’Haire, the Hill Dicky. Foll...
Champions League Round of 16 second legs | Football…Only Bettor
16 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Newcastle are hoping to end Barcelona’s faultless record at Camp Nou with a seismic shock in the Champions League round of 16 second leg. They head...
Tudor’s Tottenham turmoil | Football…Only Bettor
13 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tottenham’s freefall continued in midweek as they conceded five against Atletico Madrid and now face a daunting trip to Anfield in the Premier Leagu...
Man City’s tricky test | Football…Only Bettor
12 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Man City’s Champions League hopes are all but over after a crushing 3-0 defeat to Real Madrid and now face a tricky Premier League assignment away a...
Champions League Round of 16 | Football…Only Bettor
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Some blockbuster ties await in the Champions League Round of 16, starting with the League Phase rematch between Real Madrid and Man City. The pair me...
Cheltenham Festival 2026 preview | Racing…Only Bettor
08 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Racing Only Bettor team have come together for their 2026 Cheltenham Preview on the eve of the greatest show on turf. Vanessa Ryle as ever is joi...
10/1 goalscorer bet | Football…Only Bettor
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
After hauling themselves up to within a point of safety in the Premier League, West Ham briefly turn their attention to the FA Cup as they host Brentf...
Betfair Imperial Cup preview | Racing…Only Bettor
05 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Vanessa Ryle is joined by top tipping team Dan Barber, Sam Turner and Katie Midwinter to preview the Betfair Imperial Cup at Sandown, where Mondo Man ...
Newcastle and Man City meet again | Football…Only Bettor
05 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
For the fifth time in a third different competition this season, Newcastle and Man City go to battle once more! The FA Cup represents a brilliant opp...
Premier League Matchday 29 | Football…Only Bettor
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Man City have been relentless in their pursuit of Arsenal since Mikel Arteta’s side dropped points against rock-bottom Wolves and will hope to build...
Arsenal v Chelsea preview | Football…Only Bettor
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea travel to the Emirates for the 4:30pm kick-off, with the Blues holding a poor recent record against the Gunners. The top tipping team analyse ...
Kelso, Newbury & Doncaster | Racing…Only bettor
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Vanessa Ryle leads the team, joined by Dan Barber, Katie Midwinter and Sam Turner, as they go through the cards at Doncaster, Kelso and two races from...
Will Manchester City close the gap? Football…Only Bettor
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
With just 5 points separating Manchester City and Arsenal in the Premier League, City kick-off first and face a tricky away trip to Leeds for Saturda...
Champions League play-off second legs | Football…Only Bettor
23 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Bodo/Glimt take a two-goal advantage to San Siro hoping to progress to the Champions League Round of 16 against all odds. The Norwegian outfit have b...
Kempton preview | Racing…Only Bettor
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We preview Saturday’s ITV Racing from Kempton, Lingfield and Newcastle, plus the Bobbyjo Chase at Fairyhouse, offering some final Cheltenham clues. ...
North London Derby Preview | Football…Only Bettor
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Premier League title race is well and truly alive after Arsenal surrendered a two-goal lead against bottom side Wolves in midweek. Their next tes...
Will Man City close the gap? | Football…Only Bettor
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Man City can go within two points of leaders Arsenal on Saturday evening as they welcome a Newcastle side who are fresh from a 6-1 Champions League vi...
Champions League play-off first legs | Football…Only Bettor
16 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Following the League Phase coming to a dramatic close, the remaining Champions League hopefuls look to bid their place in the Round of 16. Benfica a...
Ascot & Haydock preview | Racing…Only Bettor
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
With just four weeks to go until the Festival, your top tipping team take a close look at Saturday’s ITV Racing card. Vanessa Ryle, Dan Barber, Sam...
Another Grimsby cupset? | Football…Only Bettor
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The FA Cup action continues on Sunday afternoon and Grimsby have the opportunity to claim another Premier League scalp as they welcome Wolves to Blund...
Fabian Hurzeler’s final game? | Football…Only Bettor
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Brighton head to Anfield on the back of two successive defeats and with an alarming record of one win in their last 12 Premier League matches. The ...
Premier League Matchday 26 | Football…Only Bettor
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Premier League title race sparked back into life at the weekend as Man City claimed a dramatic win at Anfield, their first league double over Live...
Liverpool v Man City best bets | Football…Only Bettor
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Liverpool and Man City meet in a heavyweight Premier League clash that could have major title implications should Pep Guardiola’s side drop points f...
Newbury & Warwick best bets | Racing…Only Bettor
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Your top tipping team is back this Saturday with another strong day of ITV racing from Newbury and Warwick. Expect some big prices from Katie Midwinte...
Man United v Tottenham preview | Football…Only Bettor
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Carrick won his first three games in charge of Man United, a feat Ruben Amorim only managed once during his tenure at Old Trafford, demonstrat...
Dublin Racing Festival preview & Saturday’s key races | Racing…Only Bettor
30 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Our top tipping team of Sam Turner, Dan Barber and Katie Midwinter join Vanessa Ryle as they break down a packed Saturday of racing from the Dublin Ra...
Tottenham v Man City preview | Football…Only Bettor
30 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The pressure remains on Thomas Frank as Tottenham slip closer to the relegation zone despite contrasting performances in the Champions League. They’...
Arsenal’s Premier League wobble | Football…Only Bettor
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Following Arsenal’s damaging defeat against Man United, they head to Elland Road four points clear at the top of the Premier League but with Man Cit...
Champions League matchday eight preview | Football…Only Bettor
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The League Phase reaches its conclusion on Wednesday with plenty still to be determined in the Champions League. Five of the six English sides curren...
Arsenal v Man United preview | Football…Only Bettor
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Carrick is at the wheel and positivity is once again high around Old Trafford following a famous derby victory against Man City last weekend. ...
Cheltenham Trials preview | Racing…Only Bettor
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
It’s Cheltenham Trials Saturday sponsored by Betfair the tipping team look forward to seeing if it’s Sir Gino vs the New Lion. It’s a day of sho...
Man City’s concerning form | Football…Only Bettor
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Man City remain heavy favourites as they welcome rock bottom Wolves on Saturday, but form suggests it won’t be as straight forward as the odds sugge...
Champions League matchday seven preview | Football…Only Bettor
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Liverpool head to Marseille 12 games unbeaten across all competitions but that doesn’t tell the full story behind their puzzling performances. A ...
Wolves’ league resurgence | Football…Only Bettor
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Wolves have enjoyed a brief resurgence under Rob Edwards as they look to complete the greatest escape of all, now four games unbeaten in all competiti...
Ascot & Haydock Preview | Racing…Only Bettor
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Another packed Saturday of racing, with ITV showing seven races including the Clarence House Chase at Ascot. Can Jonbon turn the tables on Il Etait Te...
Manchester derby preview | Football…Only Bettor
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Man United’s new interim boss Michael Carrick faces the hottest baptism of fire possible on Saturday lunchtime, as his side lock horns with their b...
Warwick & Kempton Preview | Racing…Only Bettor
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Racing Only Bettor team look ahead to a busy Saturday, covering the ITV races from Kempton Park, a cracking card at Warwick and action from Fair...
Who next for Man United? | Football…Only Bettor
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Man United are yet again on the lookout for a new manager following Ruben Amorim’s dismissal earlier this week. Darren Fletcher, like he did against...
FA Cup Third Round Bets | Football…Only Bettor
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Following Enzo Maresca’s departure, Liam Rosenior takes charge of Chelsea for the first time this weekend as his side heads to Charlton for an FA Cu...
Premier League Matchday 21 | Football…Only Bettor
05 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Following 14 months in charge of Man United, Ruben Amorim was dismissed with the club sixth in the Premier League, three points off the top four. K...
What’s going on at Chelsea? | Football…Only Bettor
02 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
After a successful year winning two trophies, Enzo Maresca became the first manager to lose his job in 2026, on New Year’s Day no less, dismissed by...
Sandown & Wincanton Preview | Racing…Only Bettor
02 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The old boys are back. Not the Racing Only Bettor tipping team, but Veterans’ Chase Day at Sandown. We’ve got four races from Sandown and four fr...
New Year’s Day Racing Preview | Racing…Only Bettor
30 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
New Year’s Day racing gets the full treatment as we look ahead to a cracking ITV card from Cheltenham sponsored by Betfair. Vanessa Ryle is joined ...
Premier League Matchday 19 | Football…Only Bettor
29 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The relentless Premier League schedule continues over the New Year period with Arsenal v Aston Villa the highlight of the midweek slate. Unai Emery’...
Premier League matchday 18 | Football…Only Bettor
24 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Can Aston Villa win the Premier League? It’s the question that doesn’t seem to be going away after they made it 10 successive wins with victory ov...
King George VI Preview | Racing…Only bettor
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A top-class King George VI Chase is in store at Kempton, with a deep, high-quality field. Is this shaping up to be Fact To File versus Gaelic Warrior,...
Boxing Day best bets | Football…Only Bettor
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Man United and Newcastle contest the only Premier League game on Boxing Day in what could prove to be a vital match in the race for top four. Inconsi...
Aston Villa v Man United preview | Football…Only Bettor
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Aston Villa’s title credentials will once again be tested as they host Man United on Sunday, even if Unai Emery continues to dismiss their chances. ...
Ascot Saturday Preview | Racing...Only bettor
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s a packed Saturday ITV racing podcast as we turn our attention to top-class action from Ascot and Haydock, with Grade 1s, premier handicaps and ...
Premier League best bets | Football…Only Bettor
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A battle of two inconsistent teams takes place on Saturday afternoon as Newcastle host Chelsea, with the home side looking to go some way to bridging ...
Sunderland v Newcastle preview | Football…Only Bettor
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Tyne-Wear derby is a Premier League fixture for the first time since 2016 and the anticipation from Kevin Hatchard, Mark O’Haire, Mark Stinchcom...
Saturday Cheltenham Preview | Racing…Only Bettor
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s a busy Saturday on ITV with five races from Cheltenham and extra action from Doncaster, and Vanessa Ryle is joined by Dan Barber, Katie Midwint...
Cheltenham Friday Preview | Racing…Only Bettor
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Cheltenham’s Friday card takes centre stage as Vanessa Ryle is joined by Dan Barber, Katie Midwinter and Sam Turner to sift through the ITV action. ...
Can Liverpool be trusted? | Football…Only Bettor
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Yet another turbulent week has ensued at Liverpool Football Club after Mohamed Salah’s shocking interview was followed by an impressive victory at t...
Champions League matchday six preview | Football…Only Bettor
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Real Madrid and Man City meet again in the Champions League as Pep Guardiola’s side look to propel themselves back into the top 8 picture after defe...
Betfair Tingle Creek | Racing…Only Bettor
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Betfair Tingle Creek Chase is the standout race on Saturday’s ITV card, with one of the best two-mile chases of the season taking centre stage o...
Is another post-midweek slip coming for Palace? | Football…Only Bettor
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This Sunday sees Marco Silva and Oliver Glasner go head to head, with Fulham looking to take advantage of Crystal Palace’s poor record post midweek ...
Can Unai Emery disrupt Arsenal? | Football…Only Bettor
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Premier League action continues after the midweek games, with Arsenal heading to face an in-form Aston Villa who have won 12 out of their last 14 game...
Premier League midweek preview | Football…Only Bettor
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Premier League action continues in midweek with a full slate of games, and our top-tipping team are on hand to preview each and every one of them!...
Chelsea v Arsenal preview | Football…Only Bettor
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the back of respective famous victories in the Champions League, Chelsea and Arsenal meet full of confidence in what is set to be a cracker at Stam...
Newbury & Newcastle Preview | Racing…Only Bettor
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Vanessa Ryle is joined by Sam Turner, Dan Barber and Katie Midwinter as the team break down a cracking afternoon of racing at Newbury. They take a dee...
Newcastle’s awful away form | Football…Only Bettor
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Eddie Howe’s Newcastle remain without a Premier League away win since April and will hope to put an end to that record when they head to the Hill Di...
Champions League matchday five preview | Football…Only Bettor
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The in-form Arsenal and Bayern Munich clash at the Emirates on Wednesday night in a game heavily previewed by our top-tipping team of Kevin Hatchard, ...
Arsenal v Tottenham preview | Football…Only Bettor
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Arsenal’s injury issues are once again mounting up at a crucial period in the calendar, with a huge week of fixtures starting on Sunday afternoon ag...
Betfair Chase Preview | Racing…Only Bettor
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the Betfair Chase at Haydock, and the ground looks set to be good to soft rather than the usual Haydock heavy. Vanessa Ryle hosts Dan Barber, S...
Can Newcastle stop Erling Haaland? | Football…Only Bettor
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Erling Haaland extended his goal tally to 32 during the international break and next in line to try and stop him is Eddie Howe’s Newcastle. Pep Gua...
Saturday Cheltenham Preview | Racing…Only Bettor
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join Vanessa Ryle, Dan Barber, Sam Turner and Brendon Duke for Saturday’s Cheltenham ITV Racing weekend preview. This is your guide to the key betti...
Friday Cheltenham Preview | Racing…Only Bettor
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join Vanessa Ryle, Dan Barber, Sam Turner and Brendan Duke as they run through Friday’s Cheltenham ITV card. Heavy rain is on the way, which makes t...
Man City v Liverpool best bets | Football…Only Bettor
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A crunch game awaits in the Premier League title race on Sunday as Man City face Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium. In the final game before the intern...
Wincanton, Aintree & Doncaster Preview | Racing...Only Bettor
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Racing Only Bettor team return this Saturday with full coverage of all live ITV races from Wincanton, Aintree and Doncaster. Dan Barber and Kati...
Arsenal’s winning run to end? | Football…Only Bettor
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sunderland are unbeaten at home in the Premier League but they face their toughest test yet in the form of league leaders Arsenal. After equalling th...
Champions League matchday four preview | Football…Only Bettor
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A repeat of the 2020 Champions League final awaits in matchday four as PSG host Bayern Munich with both hoping to extend their perfect record in the c...
West Ham’s woes to continue | Football…Only Bettor
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Only winless Wolves find themselves rooted lower in the Premier League table than West Ham, who have been deeply disappointing even after Nuno Espirit...
“It’s Cup Final territory for Protektorat”| Racing…Only Bettor
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Host Vanessa Ryle is joined by our top tipping team, Sam Turner and Dan Barber, as they run through all 10 races on the ITV card. Dan makes a strong c...
Tottenham’s troubling performances | Football…Only Bettor
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tottenham host London rivals Chelsea on Saturday evening in a game that normally always lives up to expectation, with goals and cards in abundance. ...
El Clasico best bets | Football…Only Bettor
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Real Madrid host Barcelona in a highly anticipated El Clasico match that football fans around the world will hope lives up to the meetings of last yea...
Saturday Cheltenham Preview | Racing…Only Bettor
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s Saturday at Cheltenham as the team look at the ITV races with a brilliant afternoon of racing from both Cheltenham and Doncaster. Host Vanessa...
Another Man United false dawn? | Football…Only Bettor
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Man United claimed their first win at Anfield in almost a decade last weekend but the Football…Only Bettor are questioning whether it’s yet anothe...