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21
Aug
Managers continually assess player fitness, workload, and performance throughout the season. Squad rotation decisions are typically made before a match, with changes to the starting line-up helping manage player workload, injuries, and tactical requirements over multiple fixtures.
Squad rotation is a common tactic in football, used when teammates are tired, team performance has declined, or simply if a player needs rest and recovery from an injury. Players in the starting line-up are swapped out with other teammates to achieve the best possible outcome, giving other players the opportunity to take a break.JTNDc2NyaXB0JTIwdHlwZSUzRCUyMnRleHQlMkZqYXZhc2NyaXB0JTIyJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZqcy43YmV0LnBhcnRuZXJzJTJGamF2YXNjcmlwdC5waHAlM0ZwcmVmaXglM0RnMHRwcEFNSVpFbVhyWnp4QzYzOG5XTmQ3WmdxZFJMayUyNmFtcCUzQm1lZGlhJTNENDU5JTI2YW1wJTNCY2FtcGFpZ24lM0Q0MCUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRnNjcmlwdCUzRQ==We’ll cover squad rotation in-depth, including the strategy behind...
21
Aug
The 2026/27 season of the Premier League kicks off this weekend. Twenty clubs will play 38 matches each from August to May to claim the Premier League trophy.
Newcastle host Liverpool at St James’ Park on Sunday, 23rd August on Matchday 1. The game kicks off at 16:30 UK time.
Liverpool finished last season in the fifth position while Newcastle was 12th in the standings. In their last 10 matches, the Reds won eight games while the Magpies won one.
If you are interested in betting on this fixture, we give you the Newcastle vs Liverpool betting odds below, along with a...
21
Aug
Everton and Crystal Palace agreed a straight swap on 10 August. Dwight McNeil went south, Brennan Johnson came north, both on four-year deals. Twelve days later the two clubs open the 2026/27 season against each other, and both wingers could line up against the team-mates they trained with in July.
Kick-off is 15:00 BST on Saturday 22 August at the Hill Dickinson Stadium. It is also Pierre Sage's first competitive match as Palace manager. Prices for the whole Premier League opening weekend are live now.
Odds can change as the match approaches, so always check the latest Everton vs Crystal Palace...
21
Aug
Tennis has its own scoring terminology, from love and points to set points and match points. This glossary explains the most common tennis scoring terms with short, clear definitions to help you understand how points, games, sets, and matches are decided.JTNDc2NyaXB0JTIwdHlwZSUzRCUyMnRleHQlMkZqYXZhc2NyaXB0JTIyJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZqcy43YmV0LnBhcnRuZXJzJTJGamF2YXNjcmlwdC5waHAlM0ZwcmVmaXglM0RnMHRwcEFNSVpFbVhyWnp4QzYzOG5XTmQ3WmdxZFJMayUyNmFtcCUzQm1lZGlhJTNENDU5JTI2YW1wJTNCY2FtcGFpZ24lM0Q0MCUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRnNjcmlwdCUzRQ==
Love in Tennis
Love in tennis means a score of zero. For example, 30–0 is called 30–love.
Match Point in Tennis
A match point in tennis is a point that can decide the match. If the leading player wins it, the match ends.
Point in Tennis
A point in tennis is the smallest unit of scoring. A player wins a point when their opponent...
20
Aug
Pragmatic Play launched in 2015, and what it has built since then, has been nothing short of extraordinary in terms of scale and commercial expansion. It currently holds over 500 slot titles in its library, and releases new games every month. That’s a feat no other iGaming developer has been able to match.
You’ll find every theme and format in the Pragmatic Play slots: high-volatility cluster pays, cascading reels, Megaways mechanics, traditional five-reel video slots, and jackpots.
7bet lists a huge selection of Pragmatic Play casino games in its casino library. Below, we break down these games by theme and mechanics.
Pragmatic...
20
Aug
If you are new to online betting, try games where you can stretch your bankroll. For example, standard bets on a roulette table are £1. With a £10 budget, that will give you only 10 sessions, and your game will be over in a few minutes. However, if you choose a low stakes roulette, wagers can go as low as 10p per chip and sometimes even a penny. This turns your budget into 100 or 1000 bets.
The wheel, the bet types, the odds and the payouts remain the same. Only the minimum betting limit changes. This also gives you...
20
Aug
The recent summer spending spree represents a push to build on last season’s Premier League triumph and take the team to another level. This campaign is not just another season; it is a true test of whether Arteta’s vision and the club’s continued financial backing can establish Arsenal as a dominant force at the very top.
Let’s look at the Arsenal betting odds for all the matches this season.
Arsenal Premier League Odds
After a three-year spell of being runners-up in the Premier League, Arsenal finally claimed the title in 2025/26. As the team prepares to defend its crown, fans can bet...
20
Aug
Twenty clubs start the 2026/27 Premier League season. Only three of them have an English manager in the dugout. If that were the whole picture, a list of the best English football managers would be a short and fairly grim read.
It isn't the whole picture. The most decorated English coach working today is in charge of the United States women's team. Another one dragged Sweden to a World Cup. So this rundown of the best English managers goes wherever the good ones actually are, and it covers six current English football managers. No ranking, before anyone asks.JTNDc2NyaXB0JTIwdHlwZSUzRCUyMnRleHQlMkZqYXZhc2NyaXB0JTIyJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZqcy43YmV0LnBhcnRuZXJzJTJGamF2YXNjcmlwdC5waHAlM0ZwcmVmaXglM0RnMHRwcEFNSVpFbVhyWnp4QzYzOG5XTmQ3WmdxZFJMayUyNmFtcCUzQm1lZGlhJTNENDU5JTI2YW1wJTNCY2FtcGFpZ24lM0Q0MCUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRnNjcmlwdCUzRQ==
How These English...
20
Aug
Ask most people to name the best Championship players in history and you will get a list of famous men who barely played in it. Gareth Bale, John Stones. Wonderful footballers, both, and neither left any real mark on the division itself.
Billy Sharp did. He scored his first Championship goal in March 2008, a header in a win over Coventry, and his 130th fifteen years later. Nobody has scored more. Nobody is even close.
England's second tier gets treated as a corridor for teenagers heading up, expensive squads heading down, everybody passing through on the way somewhere better. The five...