Leeds United are back in the top-flight. It’s been a long time coming, but one of the English game’s grand old names has retaken its place among the elite. Under the brilliant guidance of head coach Marcelo Bielsa, Leeds United made their return to the Premier League after a 16-year absence, but it looks a rather different place than when they last

It would be the biggest signing in Premier League history, and if Manchester City pull it off, then Lionel Messi will be UK football’s star attraction for the next couple of years. At the beginning of the week, here at SBOTOP, we reported on Ronald Koeman’s appointment as Barcelona head coach, and he was confident of keeping the club’s talisman

Leeds United and SBOTOP have entered into a multi-year partnership which will see the global sports betting brand become principal sponsor of the club. The deal will see the SBOTOP logo feature on the front of our famous white shirt from the start of the 2020/21 season. The sponsorship represents the largest commercial deal in the club’s history. SBOTOP, part

Sevilla 3-2 Inter Milan The first half was barely midway through when acclaimed football write Henry Winter tweeted: ‘There’s a great game there in amongst the gamesmanship, arguing and players, coaches and subs trying to referee the game. Compelling viewing.’ He was right. Indeed, it was so frenetic and so compelling that the unsportsmanlike attitude of a few was just

Who knew that the NBA bubble would be pierced not by the threat of COVID-19, but the virulent sickness called social injustice? Well, that was almost the case yesterday when the players, owners, and league office held back-and-forth meetings right after the Milwaukee Bucks and the Orlando Magic decided to boycott Game 5 of their first round series the other

When in years to come, we look back at the weirdest Premier League campaign of all time, our abiding memories will be of players celebrating in empty stadiums. Then we’ll remember the details and action from before the March 2020 lockdown, when the season was already three quarters finished. Liverpool were storming to their first top flight title in three

Premier League: Ready for Some Opening Day Upsets? The Premier League is back! And with eight games to look forward to over the opening weekend there’s plenty for us to get our teeth into. The first day of the season often throws up a few odd results and it’s the time when Premier League 2020 betting markets try to make sense of the summer transfer activity, as well Continue Reading →

Champions League: A Frenchman Wins the Day – Brilliant Bayern Have the Treble! Paris Saint-Germain 0-1 Bayern Munich The Champions League Final – the pinnacle of football (nowadays even more so than the FIFA World Cup, according to this SBOBET observer) and an occasion to savour and light up Lisbon. For those pundits and fans who expected goals galore, the occasion was always going to be far too important for that. A clean Continue Reading →