Coral bookmakers offer’s new year bets on sport events for 2006

Leading bookmaker, Coral (http://www.coral.co.uk), today unveiled a list of special bets for 2006 on a variety of sporting events from the World Cup to the Ryder Cup, allowing punters to bet on their New Year sporting predictions

[ClickPress, Fri Dec 30 2005] England are 11-2 second favourites to win the 2006 World Cup and manager Sven Goran Erikkson is 8-1 with Coral to receive an honorary knighthood at the end of the year. However, Sven is just 5-6 to no longer be in the England job in twelve months time. Coral is also offering 1000-1 against a repeat of 1966 with England beating Germany 4 v 2 in the 2006 World Cup final.

In domestic football Roy Keane is 1-3 to be sent off for Celtic in 2006 and David Beckham is 5-1 to return to the Premiership.

In Golf Tiger Woods is 50-1 to win all four majors in 2006 while Colin Montgomerie is 14-1 just to win any of them. In Tennis Andrew Murray is 28-1 to win Wimbledon but just 4-7 to end 2006 as Britain's top ranked player. In Cricket, England are 16-1 to remain unbeaten in all Tests in 2006 and in Snooker, Ronnie O'Sullivan is just 2-1 to win the World Championship.

Finally in horse racing. Frankie Dettori is just 6-1 to finally win his first Derby in 2006 while Coral offer 5-1 that Royal Ascot does not take place at Ascot in 2006.

"2006 promises to be a thrilling year of sport and we are giving punters the chance to put their money where their mouth is and place long range bets on the year ahead", said Simon Clare, coral Spokesman.

1. World Cup

5-6 Sven Goran Erikkson to no longer be England Manager at end of 2006
3-1 Wayne Rooney to be BBC Sports Personality of the Year
4-1 England to be knocked out of the World Cup on a penalty shoot out
11-2 England to win the World Cup
8-1 Rooney to receive a red card during the world cup
8-1 Sven to receive an honorary knighthood in 2006
10-1 Beckham to receive a red card during the World Cup
12-1 Sven Goran Erikson to be seen on TV singing the English national anthem before the game against Sweden
14-1 England to meet Germany in the 2006 World Cup final
25-1 England to beat Germany in the world cup final
80-1 Rooney to score hat trick in the World Cup Final
80-1 Owen to score a hat-trick in the World Cup Final
1000-1 England to beat Germany 4 v 2 in the 2006 World Cup Final

2. Football
1-3 Roy Keane to be sent off for Celtic in 2006
Evens Henry to be a Premiership player at end of 2006
Evens Wembley not to be open for the FA Cup Final 2006
11-10 Ferguson to be still Man United manager at end of 2006
5-1 Beckham to be a premiership player at end of 2006
8-1 Ronaldinho to be a Premiership player at end of 2006
11-1 Chelsea to fail to win a trophy
16-1 Chelsea to do the treble (FA Cup, Premiership, Champions League)
50-1 Peter Crouch to win PFA Player of the Year 2006


3. Golf

10-11 Europe to win the Ryder Cup
5-4 Tiger Woods not to win a major
13-8 No Major goes to a play-off
5-2 Tiger Woods to win the Masters
5-2 An English Player to win a major
7-2 Tiger Woods to win theThe Open
4-1 US Players to win all 4 majors
8-1 Luke Donald to win a major
12-1 David Howell to win a major
14-1 Colin Montgomerie to win a major
20-1 Michelle Wie to play in The Open
50-1 Tiger Woods to win all four majors
150-1 Michelle Wie to make the cut in The Open


4. Tennis

4-7 Murray to be top ranked British player at end of 2006
6-4 Henman to win a main ATP Tour Event in 2006
8-1 Hingis to win a Grand Slam event
10-1 Federer to win all 4 Grand Slam events
28-1 Andy Murray to win Wimbledon in 2006


5. Other Sports

1-4 Jonny Wilkinson not to play in the Six Nations in 2006
2-5 Jenson Button to win a Grand Prix in 2006
7-4 O'Sullivan not to win a ranking event in 2006
2-1 Ronnie O'Sullivan to win the World Championship
5-2 Scotland not to win a Six Nations match
3-1 Michael Schumacher to win the F1 Drivers Champ
7-2 England to win the Grand Slam
5-1 Men's 100 metres world record to be broken in 2006
10-1 Wales to repeat the Grand Slam
10-1 Bradford Bulls to win Challenge Cup & Grand Final
16-1 England to be unbeaten in Test matches (cricket) in 2006
20-1Jenson Button to win the F1 Drivers Championship

6. Racing

1-2 Godolphin not to win a British Classic
6-4 Godolphin to win a British Classic
5-2 Frankie Dettori to win the Jockeys Championship
4-1 Saeed Bin Suroor to win the Trainers Championship
5-1 Royal Ascot not to take place at Ascot in 2006
6-1 Frankie Dettori to ride the winner of the Vodafone Derby
33-1 No favourites to win at the Cheltenham Festival
40-1 Official going to be Heavy for the first race at Cheltenham Festival
80-1 AP McCoy to win Grand National and the Cheltenham Gold Cup

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