USA Loses Badly to Brazil in Friendly
Team USA lost 0-2 to Brazil at the Meadowlands Tuesday night in their first friendly since the World Cup.
French Footballers Questioned Regarding Prostitution Ring
An ongoing investigation into some French footballers alleged involvement in a teen prostitution ring has resulted in further questioning by authorities.
Russian Bookmaker Offers 100,000 Euros for Paul The Octopus
A prognosticating octopus correctly picked all the winners of specified World Cup games including Serbia’s shock win over favored Germany and Spain’s World Cup final win.
Spain World Cup Hero Andres Iniesta Goes Hollywood
The man who helped bring Spain its first FIFA World Cup championship ever, Andres Iniesta, is looking to become a movie star, or so it seems.
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Wayne and Coleen Rooney Off to Vegas: Hopefully Won’t Bet On Self
After an embarrassing loss in the 2010 FIFA World Cup that sent England packing early, striker Wayne Rooney jetted right off to Barbados.
Cristiano Ronaldo Baby: Conceived By Surrogate Mother?
Real Madrid footballer stud Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly has fathered a child via a surrogate mother.
Landon Donovan British Love Child: Not Yet
A story in People Magazine reported that US soccer ace Landon Donovan might have been the daddy of a British woman’s baby.
Donovan responded to the report this week.
Man City’s Kelvin Etuhu Charged With Assault
Man City striker Kelvin Etuhu was charged with wounding and assaulting nearly 5 months after an incident that took place outside a Manchester, England casino.
The 22-year-old, who has made 10 Premier League appearances for City, is accused of assault, causing actual bodily harm, and wounding with intent following an incident outside Manchester 235 Casino on February 27. He is slated to appear in court August 6.
Record World Cup Ratings for Final: Bookies Action Brisk
Some 700 million people across the globe were believed to have watched the 2010 World Cup final between Spain and the Netherlands Sunday according to football's world governing body FIFA. Likewis
£10bn Bet On 2010 World Cup
The 2010 World Cup has been a massive success for bookmakers both online and local. A whopping £10bn has been wagered on the tournament across the globe.
Bookmaker Hilton Hasson told the South Africa Times: "Although I had expected the World Cup to dwarf any other event in the country ... it has been phenomenal."
Paul The Octopus Spain Prediction Doesn’t Sway Gamblers
Paul the Octopus may be perfect with his predictions for this year's World Cup, but the sports bettors in general are not buying the sea soothsayer's selection when it comes to Spain winning the 20
World Cup Final: Netherlands vs. Spain Odds
World Cup Final for the Netherlands vs.
Uruguay vs. Germany World Cup Odds
Paul the Psychic Octopus has spoken and Germany is set to come in third place at this year's World Cup, beating Uruguay....unless of course Paul is wrong for the first time.
Paul The Octopus Picks Spain to Win 2010 World Cup
Oddsmakers and gamblers alike are going into overdrive upon learning that the magnificent mollusk Paul the Octopus has selected Spain to win the 2010 World Cup. The psychic octopus has been all t
Paul The Octopus Predictions Near: Germans Want Him For Dinner
The mollusk medium, Paul the Octopus, is perfect with his picks at this year's FIFA World Cup. While he has only picked games featuring Germany, Paul has managed to accurately predict that teams
Paul the Octopus Still Perfect: Spain or Holland?
Who will Paul the Octopus pick to win the 2010 FIFA World Cup?
Everyone is talking about the octopus that has picked them perfect so far this World Cup.
Spain Holland World Cup Final Odds
Spain Holland World Cup Final odds were about to be released at Bookmaker.com with Spain to be named around a 1/2 or -190 favorite vs.
Germany Spain Odds Dead Heat
When it comes to Germany Spain odds, there are no favorites.
By late Wednesday morning in the US, while 80 percent of the betting action was coming in on Germany at Sportsbook.com, Spain continued to hold as the favorite at Sportsbook.com.
Forget Paul The Octopus: BetUS.com Hamster on Holland
Forget about that stupid German octopus Paul. So what if he is perfect in his 2010 World Cup predictions to date.
When Charles Jay of BetUS.com placed two dishes of tasty morsels in his hamsters cage with flags for each nation representing the Holland-Uruguay game, Mikey The Hamster was dropped into his cage and ran right up to the Netherlands dish. The BetUS.com hamster has chosen Holland to win its game against Uruguay.
Uruguay Holland World Cup Odds (Updated)
The latest Uruguay Holland World Cup odds had Holland as a -155 favorite requiring a US$15.50 bet to win US$10 (the initial bet is refunded should Holland win). Uruguay would pay out big at +500
William Hill: Diego Maradona Will Stay as Argentina Coach
Colorful head coach of the Argentina World Cup team Diego Maradona had hinted he might no longer want to keep his position following an embarrassing loss to Germany in the quarter finals.
Uruguay vs. Netherlands World Cup Odds
The World Cup semi-finals features Uruguay vs. Netherlands and a line of Netherlands -232 found at Sportsbetting.com. Uruguay pays a whopping US$51 for every US$10 bet.
