Bet365 are renowned for their excellent live in play service. A regular feature during all major sporting events when the adverts appear is Ray Winstone telling us about the latest odds on the in play market. Not only are the big budget advertisements impressive, the product actually delivers. In play betting is essential for seriousRead More

Newcastle bring a delicate 1-1 score line back to the Sports Direct Arena tonight for the Europa League qualifying round second leg against Greek side Atromitos. Magpies manager Alan Pardew (pictured) will be without influential midfielder Cheick Tiote for tonight’s match, while both Ameobi brothers are also out injured. The Europa League is a competitionRead More

It was business as usual for Roger Federer in the first round of the US Open, as the world No 1 saw off Donald Young in straight sets on home soil. Federer looks to be back to his best form and is the second favourite to take the title at Flushing Meadows. His second roundRead More

Serena Williams started this year’s US Open ominously, with a totally dominant straight sets win over compatriot Coco Vandeweghe 6-1, 6-1. Williams has not won at Flushing Meadows since 2008, however that record looks set to change if the American continues in the same form which has seen her take titles at Wimbledon and LondonRead More

World No 6 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga started his US Open campaign in impressive fashion, beating Karol Beck in straight sets. The Frenchman has enjoyed a good season so far, but will be hopeful of pushing on and challenging the top four. His opponent today, Martin Klizan, also navigated his first round match in straight sets, withRead More

Andy Murray won his first round match in straight sets – a performance he labelled as messy, but one which shows the world No 4 is still in fine form after his London 2012 success. Murray (pictured) has won the US Open junior championship and Flushing Meadows was the site of his first Grand SlamRead More

Laura Robson (pictured) booked today’s second round meeting with former US Open champion Kim Clijsters with a straight sets victory over American Sam Crawford. Robson has struggled on the hard courts leading up to Flushing Meadows and only made it to the first round of the New Haven Open earlier in the month. Clijsters’ lastRead More

World No 5 Petra Kvitova made short work of her opening round match, winning through in straight sets. She comes into the US Open in good form having triumphed at the WTA New Haven Open (pictured) last week without dropping a single set. Kvitova should have few problems against today’s opponent Alize Cornet, who lostRead More

A successful summer on clay and grass saw David Ferrer (pictured) rise to No 5 in the world rankings, ahead of Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. However, the hard courts are not the Spaniard’s most favoured habitat and he lost in the round of 32 at Cincinnati ahead of the US Open. That result represented one better than today’s opponent Kevin AndersonRead More

World No 8 Juan Martin Del Potro is a former US Open champion and comes into the final Grand Slam of the season in good form. The Argentinean (pictured) was unfortunate not to make the final of the London 2012 Olympics, losing to World No 1 Roger Federer in a mammoth semi-final and he warmed upRead More