English Football Betting

The English football league is the oldest league in the game, dating back to 1888. It’s following has increased with the influx of foreign players and the exciting brand of football played by the top english teams.

With teams like Manchester and Arsenal dominating the European Champions League and a record 138 premier league games shown live in the 2007/2008 football season, it’s not surprising that english football betting has risen in popularity.

Betting opportunities are not just limited to the Premier League. One can also bet on cup competitions such as the FA Cup, the League Cup (Carling Cup), the Championship, League 1, League 2, Blue Square Premier (conference football), FA Cup and the The English Johnstone's Paint Trophy (formerly the LDV Vans Trophy).

However, the Premier League, being the top division in English football, tends to account for most of the bets in english football betting. The matches are mostly played on Saturdays and Sundays, with up to 6 matches shown live on television, but sometimes there may be some matches played on Monday and Wednesday.

The Championship, a competition where 24 teams take part with promotion to the Premier League at stake, is also another popular attraction for punters looking to make money in english football betting.

There are over 30 different types of bets available in english football betting, with the live television games offering at least 50 different markets, including match betting (home win, away win and draw), outright betting, top scorer, correct score bets, half-time/full-time double result, accumulators, first goal scorer, player to score a hat-trick and many more, including special bets offered by different bookmakers.

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