Brazil and Spain are the clear favourites to win the 2013 Confederations Cup, which runs from June 15-30 in six of the cities that will host next year’s World Cup. The Confederations Cup is like a dress rehearsal for the World Cup but on a much smaller scale, with only eight countries involved and ...

Stoke City remain a top-flight side after confirming their Premier League status late in the season, and Betfair’s Michael Lintorn is wondering what the 2013/14 campaign will have in store for the Potters. Stoke's fifth straight season in the Premier League was similar to their first four, but was...

West Ham United were solid but unspectacular during their first season back in the Premier League, and Betfair’s Michael Lintorn is expecting more of the same next season. On-loan striker Andy Carroll proved to be a big hit with West Ham fans, despite a lack of goals, but boss Sam Allardyce must f...

Aston Villa will be delighted to still be in the Premier League after a dismal 2012/13 campaign, and Betfair’s Mike Norman is confident they will improve next season. Villa came very close to being relegated, but after surviving with just a few games to spare they have every reason to be optimisti...

It's dog eat dog at the French Open in the next few days as the tour's journeymen slug it out for a coveted place in the main draw. The Veterans  Igor Andreev was once one of Russia's leading players, a veteran in the Davis Cup team and boyfriend of glamour girl Maria Kirilenko. Unfortunately...

Tomas Berdych is the top seed at the Open de Nice Cote d'Azur. He'll be targeting his first title of the season here. You can watch and bet on ATP Nice live for free at bet365 > live streaming > tennis. The organisers of the Open de Nice Cote d'Azur deserve a hearty pat on the back this yea...

Can former world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki find form at the Brussels Open? A big week in Belgium awaits. You can watch and bet on WTA Brussels live for free at bet365 > live streaming > tennis. Caroline Wozniacki has recovered her top ten ranking this season but her recent form doesn't bode ...

Can Tommy Haas win the Power Horse Cup in Dusseldorf? The tournament gets underway this week. Tommy Haas and Janko Tipsarevic headline the field this week in Dusseldorf, where the 250 Series Power Horse Cup will take place for the first time. The event has a rich history as an international team e...

Caroline Wozniacki's form has mysteriously vanished over the past month. She's in Brussels trying to sort it out. After a slow start to the year Wozniacki began to find her game on the North American hard courts and she made the final of Indian Wells back in March. However she's in danger of losing...