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The main events coming up include:

• The British Lions in South Africa
• The Ashes
• Wimbledon
• The US Open and Open Championship
• The Last British Grand Prix at Silverstone

As well as the British Lions tour, The Ashes and Wimbledon, there is plenty of sporting action to get your teeth into this summer. The football season is coming to an end with Manchester United looking to secure a Premier League and Champions League double as well as the FA Cup Final between Chelsea and Everton. Fabio Capello will be hoping to take a giant step towards next summer’s World Cup Finals when England face Kazakhstan (6th June) and Andorra (10th June). Tiger Woods will be looking to win his first major since coming back from injury when he takes part in the US Open (18th June – 21st June) before The Open from Turnberry (16th July –19th July). In the world of Racing, we have the Vodafone Derby (6th June) as well as major meetings at Royal Ascot (16th June – 20th June) and Glorious Goodwood (28th July – 1st August). And finally, Jenson Button will be looking to extend his formidable lead in Formula One with the highlight race being the British Grand Prix (21st June) from Silverstone for the final time.

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Will Lewis Hamilton dominate the F1 season? 5/1 is on offer if he can get on the podium in every race! It’s 5/2 that he ends the season with the most wins. In MotoGP, Stoner, Rossi, Pedrosa and Lorenzo will be battling it out, with Stoner again favourite to sweep all before him. (more…)

On the International football front, do you think England will win all their remaining World Cup qualifiers at 9/2? Or that Wayne Rooney could start a game as England captain at 14/1?

Could 2009 see the long awaited introduction of goal line technology into the beautiful game? It’s 4/1 that the powers that be will yield to the pressure of managers up and down the country. Talking of managers will Fergie and Wenger still be at the helms of their respective clubs when we welcome in 2010? We also go 10/1 that a team can stay unbeaten in the Premier League for the whole of the year. (more…)

The 2008 golfing year was dominated by the absence of Tiger Woods and the huge success of Padraig Harrington. The legendary Woods watched from the sidelines as the Irishman clinched a second successive Open championship and a US PGA in August. Before Tiger’s injury he put up a heroic performance at the US Open to win from Rocca Mediate. But when will the great man return in 2009? (more…)

Another year of horse racing has come and gone and what a fabulous year it was too with Paul Nicholls and Aidan O’Brien dominating their respective codes. Denman and Master Minded were two high profile names in the National Hunt ranks whilst on the Flat, Jim Bolger’s New Approach was one of the many stars. The fascinating duals between Henrythenavigator and Ravens Pass will also stick long in the memory. (more…)

It was a vintage year of tennis in 2008 with Rafael Nadal dethroning Roger Federer at Wimbledon and Novak Djokovic winnings his first ever Grand Slam back in January. Sportingbet have priced up a whole host of 2009 specials. Can you seek out the value?

As discussed it was all about Rafa in 2008 but how fare the best in the Grand Slams in 2009? (more…)

The ITV1 show X-Factor had another successful year with the winner Alexandra Burke clinching the Christmas Number One with ‘Hallelujah’. Standby for another exciting year next year on X-Factor but will there be a change on the judges panel? Rumours are rife that Danni Minouge will be shown the door by Simon Cowell and so much so that Sportingbet have priced up a market on who will be the next new judge on X-Factor. (more…)

Which players will be putting their names up in lights by winning PDC events in 2009? Phil Taylor is an absolute certainty, but what about Adrian Lewis John Part or Colin Lloyd? (more…)

It’s sure to be another exciting sporting year in 2009 but can you pick up some value amongst Sportingbet’s numerous 2009 specials.

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One of the big events of the sporting year will be The Ashes where England look to win on home soil for the second time in a row. Sportingbet have priced up who will be England’s Top Runscorer of the Year. (more…)