The relentless Premier League schedule continues over the New Year period with Arsenal v Aston Villa the highlight of the midweek slate. Unai Emery’s side made it 11 successive wins with victory over Chelsea at the weekend and could go level with the Gunners if they extend their record further. Kevin Hatchard is joined by Mark O’Haire, Mark Stinchcombe and Sky Sports’ Lewis Jones to preview all 10 fixtures including Man City’s trip to the Stadium of Light, Leeds heading to Liverpool and Man Unit...
Dec 29, 2025•53 min
Can Aston Villa win the Premier League? It’s the question that doesn’t seem to be going away after they made it 10 successive wins with victory over Man United on Sunday. Kevin Hatchard, Mark O’Haire, Jake Osgathorpe and Mark Stinchcombe discuss whether Unai Emery’s side can continue their outstanding run of form before exploring the rest of the fixtures over the festive weekend, with goals a big focus in every match! Get your money back as a free bet if your multi loses this Boxing Day weekend....
Dec 24, 2025•31 min
A top-class King George VI Chase is in store at Kempton, with a deep, high-quality field. Is this shaping up to be Fact To File versus Gaelic Warrior, part two or can one of the newer names spoil the party? Vanessa Ryle leads the team as Dan Barber, Sam Turner and Brendan Duke are forced to nail their colours to the mast and pick their horses for the Boxing Day showdown. The team also break down the rest of the ITV action from Aintree and Wetherby. Get your money back as a free bet if your multi...
Dec 23, 2025•47 min
Man United and Newcastle contest the only Premier League game on Boxing Day in what could prove to be a vital match in the race for top four. Inconsistency has plagued both sides thus far and with injury problems affecting some big names, it remains to be seen how the match will play out at Old Trafford. Meanwhile there is a full slate of action from the EFL, and the team are targeting Championship strugglers Oxford and Sheffield Wednesday in particular. Kevin Hatchard is joined by Mark O’Haire,...
Dec 23, 2025•31 min
Aston Villa’s title credentials will once again be tested as they host Man United on Sunday, even if Unai Emery continues to dismiss their chances. Host Kevin Hatchard is joined by Jake Osgathorpe, Sky Sports’ Lewis Jones and Betfair trader Emmet O’Keeffe to discuss the match-up at Villa, with plenty of pre-match focus on Matheus Cunha who has recorded a staggering 16 shots in his last two matches. Meanwhile in Scotland, Hearts, who have become the first non Old Firm team to top the Scottish Pre...
Dec 19, 2025•45 min
It’s a packed Saturday ITV racing podcast as we turn our attention to top-class action from Ascot and Haydock, with Grade 1s, premier handicaps and plenty of angles for the top tipping team to get into. Vanessa Ryle is joined by Dan Barber, Sam Turner and Katie Midwinter. For insights on horse racing, head to betting.betfair.com. 18+. Please gamble responsibly. Visit www.gambleaware.org for more.
Dec 18, 2025•38 min
A battle of two inconsistent teams takes place on Saturday afternoon as Newcastle host Chelsea, with the home side looking to go some way to bridging the six-point gap between themselves and the top four. After a disappointing derby day defeat, Eddie Howe’s followed up that performance by progressing in the EFL Cup, as did their London opponents. Kevin Hatchard is joined by the returning Jake Osgathorpe, Sky Sports’ Lewis Jones and Betfair trader Emmet O’Keeffe, who all like the look of cards at...
Dec 18, 2025•48 min
The Tyne-Wear derby is a Premier League fixture for the first time since 2016 and the anticipation from Kevin Hatchard, Mark O’Haire, Mark Stinchcombe and Betfair trader Emmet O’Keeffe couldn’t be higher! Cards are at the forefront of everyone’s minds in what should be a feisty encounter, whilst goals are on the menu elsewhere in the Premier League. Nice’s troubles continue on and off the pitch, whilst Sheffield Wednesday’s opposition are once again backed at a generous price. For information ab...
Dec 12, 2025•32 min
It’s a busy Saturday on ITV with five races from Cheltenham and extra action from Doncaster, and Vanessa Ryle is joined by Dan Barber, Katie Midwinter and Sam Turner to steer you through it. The team dig into the big handicaps, the graded contests and a few potentially overlooked angles as the markets start to take shape. Cheltenham provides the headline acts, but Doncaster adds a bit of grit and guesswork, and there’s no shortage of views across the panel For insights on horse racing, head to b...
Dec 12, 2025•28 min
Cheltenham’s Friday card takes centre stage as Vanessa Ryle is joined by Dan Barber, Katie Midwinter and Sam Turner to sift through the ITV action. The team look at the key form lines, the big talking points and a nod to an old favourite who may have a say in the Cross country. For insights on horse racing, head to betting.betfair.com. 18+. Please gamble responsibly. Visit www.gambleaware.org for more.
Dec 11, 2025•31 min
Yet another turbulent week has ensued at Liverpool Football Club after Mohamed Salah’s shocking interview was followed by an impressive victory at the San Siro. But the big question remains, can Liverpool be trusted to build momentum and win against an unpredictable Brighton? Unpredictable is also a term used to describe Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea team selection as they face high-flying Everton, with the team liking the look of cards in a tasty encounter. Kevin Hatchard, Mark O’Haire, Mark Stinchcom...
Dec 11, 2025•33 min
Real Madrid and Man City meet again in the Champions League as Pep Guardiola’s side look to propel themselves back into the top 8 picture after defeat last time out against Bayer Leverkusen. The pressure continues to mount on Arne Slot and Liverpool as they face a daunting away trip to the San Siro to face in-form Inter Milan. Whilst Arsenal suffered a rare league defeat at the weekend, they remain the only side to have a perfect record in the Champions League as Abigail Davies, Mark Stinchcombe...
Dec 08, 2025•45 min
The Betfair Tingle Creek Chase is the standout race on Saturday’s ITV card, with one of the best two-mile chases of the season taking centre stage on soft ground at Sandown. All eyes are on whether Jonbon can land a remarkable third Tingle Creek crown, but he won’t have things his own way. Willie Mullins sends over Il Etait Temps, a proven Grade 1 winner around Sandown, while Dan Skelton’s L’Eau du Sud arrives on the back of strong Cheltenham form. Vanessa Ryle is joined by Dan Barber, Sam Turne...
Dec 05, 2025•44 min
This Sunday sees Marco Silva and Oliver Glasner go head to head, with Fulham looking to take advantage of Crystal Palace’s poor record post midweek games. Brighton host West Ham, where Lewis Jones has an interesting angle, while Nice are struggling in Ligue 1 and both Mark O’Haire and Emmet O’Keefe are keen to take advantage. Kevin Hatchard is joined by Mark O’Haire, Emmet O’Keefe and Lewis Jones to run through the best bets in the Sunday preview. For information about Safe Sub, Match Ups and in...
Dec 05, 2025•33 min
Premier League action continues after the midweek games, with Arsenal heading to face an in-form Aston Villa who have won 12 out of their last 14 games in all competitions. Phil Foden is finding his rhythm again. Will he help Manchester City break down a stubborn Sunderland side? Pressure is building on Spurs at home, so is there a chance for Brentford to pile on the misery? Kevin Hatchard is joined by Mark O’Haire, Lewis Jones and Emmet O’Keefe to talk through the best bets in a bumper Saturday...
Dec 04, 2025•42 min
The Premier League action continues in midweek with a full slate of games, and our top-tipping team are on hand to preview each and every one of them! Man United responded to a disappointing home defeat with an impressive victory at Crystal Palace to push themselves back into the top four race ahead of the visit of West Ham on Thursday. Pressure continues to mount on Thomas Frank and Tottenham ahead of a daunting away trip to Newcastle, whilst Liverpool are hoping to build on a welcome victory w...
Dec 01, 2025•52 min
On the back of respective famous victories in the Champions League, Chelsea and Arsenal meet full of confidence in what is set to be a cracker at Stamford Bridge. The Sunday showpiece is yet another crucial test for Arsenal’s title credentials as they look to pull clear of the chasing pack. Kevin Hatchard, Mark O’Haire, Mark Stinchcombe and Sky Sports’ Lewis Jones give it the full preview treatment, as well as providing bets for the rest of the Premier League action including West Ham v Liverpoo...
Nov 28, 2025•46 min
Vanessa Ryle is joined by Sam Turner, Dan Barber and Katie Midwinter as the team break down a cracking afternoon of racing at Newbury. They take a deep dive into the ultra-competitive Newbury Gold Cup Chase, where a full field of 24 runners throws up angles everywhere you look. The panel also turn their attention to two races from Newcastle, with plenty to debate around Constitution Hill. Will The New Lion step up or does the value lie with Anzadam? For insights on horse racing, head to betting....
Nov 27, 2025•42 min
Eddie Howe’s Newcastle remain without a Premier League away win since April and will hope to put an end to that record when they head to the Hill Dickinson Stadium on Saturday evening. Elsewhere in the Premier League Tottenham have the opposite problem to contend with and will be looking to secure a rare home victory against Fulham. Kevin Hatchard is joined by Mark O’Haire, Mark Stinchcombe and Sky Sports’ Lewis Jones to take you through all of the action on Saturday, including best bets in the ...
Nov 27, 2025•43 min
The in-form Arsenal and Bayern Munich clash at the Emirates on Wednesday night in a game heavily previewed by our top-tipping team of Kevin Hatchard, JimmyThePunt, Mark Stinchcombe and Sky Sports’ Lewis Jones. Mikel Arteta’s side are yet to concede a goal in the competition so far this season, whilst no team has scored more than Vincent Kompany’s Bayern Munich, setting up an intriguing encounter! Elsewhere Tottenham’s troubling performances are a big cause for concern for Lewis, who after their ...
Nov 24, 2025•58 min
Arsenal’s injury issues are once again mounting up at a crucial period in the calendar, with a huge week of fixtures starting on Sunday afternoon against North London rivals Tottenham. Mark O’Haire and Sky Sports’ Lewis Jones are both keen to get Thomas Frank’s team on side, particularly with the news of Gabriel’s absence, though normal service resumes when the pair disagrees on Leeds v Aston Villa! Kevin Hatchard guides the duo through four games on Sunday and then takes a look at Man United an...
Nov 21, 2025•30 min
It’s the Betfair Chase at Haydock, and the ground looks set to be good to soft rather than the usual Haydock heavy. Vanessa Ryle hosts Dan Barber, Sam Turner and Katie Midwinter as they run through this Saturday’s ITV races. Could the better ground set things up for Grey Dawning this year? To learn more about Safer Gambling Week, click here: https://betting.betfair.com/safergamblingweek For more insights on racing, head to betting.betfair.com. 18+. Please gamble responsibly. Visit www.gambleawar...
Nov 20, 2025•46 min
Erling Haaland extended his goal tally to 32 during the international break and next in line to try and stop him is Eddie Howe’s Newcastle. Pep Guardiola’s side are hot on the heels of league leaders Arsenal after a resurgence in form and have the chance to put further pressure on the Gunners before they play on Sunday afternoon. Kevin Hatchard is joined by Mark O’Haire and Sky Sports’ Lewis Jones to preview the clash under the lights at St James’ Park, plus all the best action in the Premier Le...
Nov 20, 2025•32 min
Join Vanessa Ryle, Dan Barber, Sam Turner and Brendon Duke for Saturday’s Cheltenham ITV Racing weekend preview. This is your guide to the key betting angles, race analysis and standout tips for the Cheltenham November Meeting. The team breakdown the big races, the form, and the horses you should be watching at Cheltenham in the rain. For more tips and insight on horse racing, visit betting.betfair.com/horse-racing 18+. Please gamble responsibly. Visit begambleaware.org...
Nov 14, 2025•26 min
Join Vanessa Ryle, Dan Barber, Sam Turner and Brendan Duke as they run through Friday’s Cheltenham ITV card. Heavy rain is on the way, which makes the picks a bit harder to judge, but there’s still plenty of value to be found. For more tips and insight on horse racing, visit betting.betfair.com/horse-racing18+. Please gamble responsibly. Visit begambleaware.org
Nov 13, 2025•26 min
A crunch game awaits in the Premier League title race on Sunday as Man City face Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium. In the final game before the international break, the pair will equally be determined to put the pressure on Arsenal as Kevin Hatchard, Jimmy The Punt, Betfair trader Emmet O’Keeffe and Sky Sports’ Lewis Jones give it the full preview treatment! Newcastle’s alarming away form is an issue explored ahead of their trip to Brentford who have impressed under Keith Andrews thus far, whilst...
Nov 07, 2025•39 min
The Racing Only Bettor team return this Saturday with full coverage of all live ITV races from Wincanton, Aintree and Doncaster. Dan Barber and Katie Midwinter bring their best bets to the table, with Vanessa Ryle in the hot seat guiding the discussion. For insights on horse racing, head to betting.betfair.com. 18+. Please gamble responsibly. Visit www.gambleaware.org for more.
Nov 06, 2025•36 min
Sunderland are unbeaten at home in the Premier League but they face their toughest test yet in the form of league leaders Arsenal. After equalling their club record of eight successive clean sheets in all competitions, the team are split as to whether their superb form will continue. Elsewhere in North London, Tottenham are desperate for a league home victory under Thomas Frank but face a resurgent Man United who are unbeaten in their last four matches. Kevin Hatchard has returned to full fitnes...
Nov 06, 2025•42 min
A repeat of the 2020 Champions League final awaits in matchday four as PSG host Bayern Munich with both hoping to extend their perfect record in the competition so far. Trent Alexander-Arnold heads back to Anfield as a Real Madrid player for the first time, Arenal are looking to maintain their record of not conceding a goal since September and goals are once again on the menu with some intriguing fixtures in prospect. Abigail Davies is joined by Mark O’Haire, Jake Osgathorpe and Mark Stinchcombe...
Nov 03, 2025•47 min
Only winless Wolves find themselves rooted lower in the Premier League table than West Ham, who have been deeply disappointing even after Nuno Espirito Santo took charge of the club. Jake Osgathorpe is joined by Mark O’Haire and Sky Sports’ Lewis Jones to dissect their downfall ahead of their meeting with Newcastle on Sunday afternoon. Elsewhere, high-flying Bournemouth head to Man City looking to cause another upset and continue their superb start to the season. For information about Safe Sub, ...
Oct 31, 2025•35 min
