AFC EAST PREVIEW

With opening weekend (September 7th) right around the corner, now is the time to start digging deeper into expectations for each team. Today we will take a look at the AFC EAST.

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS

Last season: 14-2

BetOnline O/U wins: 12.5

New England has won the AFC East the last eight straight years and it doesn’t look like that will change in 2017. Losing Julian Edelman to a knee injury in the preseason is a big loss but the Patriots always find a way to make replacements work. It doesn’t hurt to have Tom Brady available for ...

MLS Match Preview & Predictions for September 2nd

Although the United States and other CONCACAF region teams are playing in World Cup qualifying matches, Major League Soccer will continue this weekend with an abbreviated schedule on September 2nd.

Four matches are on tap and three of which have playoff ramifications.

Montreal Impact vs. Chicago Fire

These two teams are certainly going in different directions. Montreal has won four of its last five matches, while Chicago has lost five of six. The Fire were one of MLS’s best teams until July when the club went into a tailspin that has lasted throughout August. ...

Baseball predictions September 1 – September 3

Boston Red Sox versus New York Yankees

Looking at match ups in this classic division rivalry, the Red Sox hold a slight advantages in Power Ranking, MLB Strength Oscillator and Power Ranking Indicator. They are sixth in Power Ranking compared to eighth for the Yankees and hold a very small +21 to +20 edge in the Power Ranking Indicator. Neither team rank high in Team Volatility, so they are far from sure bets as favorites or as underdogs.

Pitching match ups: ...

World Cup 2018 Qualifiers – Preview & Scores Predictions

The European club football season is only a few weeks old, but for the next week and a half, things are on hold as World Cup 2018 qualifiers take center stage.

Whether it is Europe, North and South America, Africa or Asia, there is plenty of World Cup 2018 qualifiers taking place over the next few days. The action kicks off on Thursday August 31st, and this week we look at a few of the key fixtures on tap.

Japan vs. Australia

It has been a long road for both Japan and Australia in Asian Football Confederation qualification for the ...

AFC WEST PREVIEW

We’re heading into the 3rd week of preseason and with opening weekend (September 7th) right around the corner, now is the time to start digging deeper into expectations for each team. Today we will take a look at the AFC West.

OAKLAND RAIDERS

Last season: 12-4

BetOnline O/U wins: 9.5 ...

UEFA Champions League Top Scorer Futures

The UEFA Champions League group stages kickoff on September 12th with the first match day. With the top club competition ready to go for another season, bookmakers have released odds for this season’s cup winner. Just as exciting as wagering on the cup winner is selecting the player you think will win this year’s Champions League golden boot, or top scorer award.

The UEFA Champions League will have the top players in the world competing, and selecting this year’s top scorer could be lucrative.

Cristiano Ronaldo +500

Cristiano Ronaldo and Real Madrid have won three of the last ...

⚾ Your Baseball predictions August 25 – August 27

Seattle Mariners versus New York Yankees

Taking a look at the two teams, the Yankees have a slight advantage in terms of win-loss record and current record over the last ten games. The Yankees are 8th in the Power Rankings, while the Mariners come in at 15th. The MLB Strength Oscillator interestingly gives the Mariners the edge at +4.22 compared to +1.91 for the Yankees, while the Power Ranking Indicator gives a slight advantage to the Yankees at +20 to +17.

Pitching match ups: ...

Can Liverpool Advance to Champions League Group Stages?

The Champions League qualifying second leg matches take place this week, and many eyes will be on Liverpool as the five-time winners of the competition hope to seal passage to the group stages.

Liverpool defeated German side Hoffenheim in Germany, 2-1, a week ago. However, Liverpool gave up a late goal to Hoffenheim, which could come back to haunt the English side. Although Hoffenheim was difficult to breakdown, Liverpool was the better side during the first leg. Pressure will be high on the Reds back on Merseyside, as fans are hungry for the team to make the Champions ...

NFC NORTH PREVIEW

Opening weekend (September 7th) is right around the corner and with a few key injuries and suspensions already making headlines, now is the time to start digging deeper into expectations for each team. Today we will take a look at the NFC North.

GREEN BAY PACKERS

Last season: 10-6

BetOnline O/U wins: 10.5

As long as Aaron Rodgers is the Packers QB, it’s hard to consider any other team for the NFC North. Green Bay won the division for the 5th time in 6 years and it doesn’t look there is a team to challenge them this season. ...

Baseball predictions August 18 – August 20

Toronto Blue Jays versus Chicago Cubs

Taking a glance at the overall trend of the two teams, as of Wednesday, the Cubs have a 10 point advantage in the Power Ranking Indicator at +24 to +14. The Power Rankings show both teams on the decline and the Team Strength Oscillator shows the teams nearly even at -1.27 for the Blue Jays, compared to the Cubs at -1.11. Neither team is in the top ten in Team Volatility, making the favorite/underdog status not much of a factor.

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