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Football betting is now the number one Online Betting sport ahead of horse racing. The main reason for the popularity of football betting is that everyone has an opinion on it and they're willing to put their money where their mouth is. Live Football Betting is very popular and with up to a dozen matches being televised a week there are plenty of betting opportunities with bookmakers offering odds on just about every outcome in every match.
Keep a look out for a regular match preview articles listed at the bottom of this page, with all the latest match odds, betting markets and tips for the weekly football matches across all the major competitions.
Manchester United sealed the Premier League title with a game to spare last season as they left Chelsea and Arsenal in their wake, but they are facing a stiff battle with bitter rivals Manchester City this term.
Check the latest odds on the 2011/12 Premier League.
As well as betting on who will win the Premier League, you can also bet on who will be relegated. West Ham, Birmingham and Blackpool all dropped out of the division last season and it is the likes of QPR, Wigan, Bolton and Blackburn who are short priced to go down at the end of the 2011/12 season.
Get the latest odds on the Premier League relegation.
With Champions League football so very important, the likes of Spurs, Arsenal, Liverpool and Chelsea are likely to be battling it out for a top four finish again. Outside chance Newcastle will also fancy their chances of nicking that all important fourth place. Will they be the new team to break into the top four in the 2011/12 season?
Premier League top four finish odds.
As well as betting on the results, you can also bet on who will be the top goalscorer of the 2011/12 season, with the likes of Javier Hernandez, Wayne Rooney, Didier Drogba, Fernando Torres and Robin Van Persie all in the mix at the head of the markets.
Premier League Golden Boot Betting.
The Champions League is the premier European competition and Barcelona are reigning champions after overwhelming Manchester United in the final last season, and the Spanish side are firm favourites to win it again in 2011/12.
Check the latest odds on the 2011/12 Champions League.
We also have a dedicated Champions League mini-site, regularly updated with the latest betting news, form, tips and the all important odds.
The Europa League is the new name for the UEFA Cup and takes up a similar format to the Champions League. Porto justified favouritism in the final in Dublin last season as they beat Braga and there is strong English representation again this year.
Check the latest odds for the 2011/12 Europa League.
As well as the Premier League, we have the outright odds available on the other three professional divisions in England, plus both cup competitions.
The Championship is always a keenly contested division and the betting is hugely popular, with many games televised throughout the season. Betting is tight at the top and West Ham are favourites to go straight back up to the Premier League, with Southampton and Cardiff also well fancied.
Charlton have moved to the head of the betting to win the 2011/12 League One title but Sheffield United and Sheffield Wednesday are close behind, while Huddersfield will try again after missing out in the play-off final last year.
Crawley remain short priced favourites for the 2011/12 League Two title as they bid for a second successive promotion after winning the Blue Square Premier League. They face a tough task against the likes of Southend, Swindon and Cheltenham though.
The FA Cup is the world's most famous domestic cup competition and was won last season by Man City as they secured a famous win with a 1-0 victory over Stoke in the final.
The Carling Cup, also known as the League Cup is played alongside the FA Cup and league competitions, with the 2011 final producing a surprise winner as Birmingham beat Arsenal 2-1 at Wembley to upset the odds and win their first major trophy since 1963.
The SPL might be considered a two horse race, but it's usually a closely run two horse race and last season was no different as Rangers won the title on the final day of the season. Celtic are in the mix at the head of the betting once again in 2011/12 though.
Satellite television enables us to keep a close eye on La Liga with at least two matches screened live every weekend. Barcelona are champions once again after they beat bitter rivals Real Madrid to the title but betting is tight for the 2011/12 Spanish title.
AC Milan won the Serie A title last season as they took the title away from bitter rivals Inter. AC Milan are favourites to win it again in 2011/12, although Inter and Juventus remain near the head of the betting as well.
The European Championships in Poland and Ukraine are the next major finals in the football calendar, with sixteen teams set to compete during the summer of 2012. It is World Champions Spain who are favourites to retain the title they won four years ago., while Germany and Holland are we backed, with England and Rep Of Ireland hoping to provide some cheer for their fans.
Get the latest odds for the 2012 European Championships.
Check our dedicated Euro 2012 mini-site for all the latest betting news, tips, results and odds.
Meanwhile, Brazil host the 2014 World Cup and we also have a World Cup mini-site that will have all the odds and qualification news.
As well as keeping you up to date with the latest 2014 World Cup Odds we will also have odds on other International competitions, such as the African Cup of Nations and the Copa America.
There are lots of different football specials markets to bet on these days, with manager related markets often the most popular. As soon as any sackings or resignations are made, we'll be the first up with odds for new manager jobs.
Check the latest odds on who will be the next manager to go.
From the start of the football season, weekly advice and tips will be here to try and point our visitors in the direction of a few winners with our football accumulators and weekend bets.
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